Upcoming Programs for Adults: APRIL 17th to APRIL 23rd
ArtScapades Presents: Gardenscapes:
From Vista to Vase
Monday, April 17th
7pm-8pm
Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium
With a focus on Impressionism, ArtScapades looks at how gardens and flowers have played an important role in the works of artists throughout history. REGISTER HERE>>
Tech Tuesdays: Start Using Your Digital Library
Tuesday, April 18th
1pm-2pm
McLaughlin Meeting Room
Librarian James Ludy will walk you through downloading and using Libby and Hoopla, two of our most popular apps that put books, audiobooks, movies, magazines and more at your fingertips. Learn how to make the most of these incredible resources! REGISTER HERE>>
ARTicipation for Adults: Textured Landscapes
Thursday, April 20th
2pm-4pm
Anderson MakerLab
In correspondence with the ArtScapades lecture, this workshop will explore using natural materials to create an assemblage landscape painting. All levels welcome. REGISTER HERE>>
Next Up Highlights for Adults: April 24th- April 30th
Ballerina Misty Copeland: New York Times Bestselling Author of The Wind at My Back (PROGRAM FULL)
Monday, April 24th
6:30pm-8pm
Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium
Please join us for this exciting in-person book event featuring Misty Copeland, acclaimed Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theater and noted author, with her latest book titled The Wind at My Back: Resilience, Grace and Other Gifts from my Mentor, Raven Wilkinson. The Wind at My Back tells the story of two unapologetically Black ballerinas, their friendship, and how they changed each other—and the dance world—forever. MORE INFORMATION>>
Women & Girls of Afghanistan: Listen, Learn, Act
Tuesday, April 25th
7pm-8pm
Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium
Presented by three women with extensive knowledge of the situation, this program will give attendees an opportunity to hear first-hand accounts of the reality of life in Afghanistan, and how we can support initiatives to uplift the women in the center of the conflict. REGISTER HERE>>
Lifestyle Medicine Workshop: Nutrition
Wednesday, April 26th
11am-12pm
Tate Conference Room
We need food to survive and THRIVE! In this workshop, lifestyle medicine specialist Dr. Raquel Harrison will help you deconstruct basic principles in nutrition. You'll come away looking at your plate differently. REGISTER HERE>>
Expert Search Tips and Tricks
Wednesday, April 26th
2pm-3pm
McLaughlin Meeting Room
In this one-hour class we’ll teach you search techniques that will help you access our collection of thousands of books, ebooks, audiobooks, movies and more. We’ll conclude with a tour of our new library building.
Machine Learning & Epidemics: A Modern Era in Health Innovation
Wednesday, April 26th
7pm-8pm
Jim & Dede Bartlett Auditorium
Join us for a Yale Health Innovations lecture on forward-thinking policy, science and technology that is shaping the future of healthcare in the modern era. REGISTER HERE>>
Ongoing Weekly Programs
Mark your calendar! All May exercise classes will open for registration on Monday, April 24th, at 9am.
Gentle Yoga (Registration Required)
Mondays, 10am
Bring your own mat
Open MakerLab
Wednesdays, 4pm-6pm
Drop by and check it out
Open Tech (Drop-in)
Tuesdays, 2pm-4pm
Come in for one-on-one support MORE>>
Tai Chi (Registration Required)
Fridays, 10am
All levels are welcome
Family Programs
Pizza and Pages for Grades 6-8
Wednesday, April 19th
7pm-7:45pm
Arlene H. Grushkin Children's Program Room
Middle schoolers in grades 6-8, join us each month for a book discussion, games, and pizza. You can pick up each month's selection at the Library to read at home before the meeting. We'll also vote on the book for next month. This month we're reading The Blood Guard by Carter Roy!
Book Babies
Wednesday, April 19th
Community Room
Pre-Walkers (0-12 mos.) @ 10:45am
Join Miss Marie for a Book Babies Storytime with songs, rhymes, bounces, and a special book!
Tales for Tots
Thursday, April 20th
9:30am-10am
Community Room
Join Miss Dajana for a Tales for Tots Storytime with songs, rhymes, felts, and special books! This class is for those who are 18-36 months old with a caregiver. REGISTER>>
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