Authors on McFarland: Daniel Guilfoyle, author of "From Shrink to Think: A Mental Journey Through the Memory Journey"

Date: 
Sat, 06/10/2023 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

Join Daniel Guilfoyle for a discussion of his latest book on how to improve your memory skills using time honored techniques such as the Memory Palace and the Link Method.

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Defensive Driving Class

Date: 
Fri, 05/12/2023 - 9:45am to 4:30pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen
This New York State DMV approved course earns participants a 10% reduction on their automobile insurance premiums for 3 years and a reduction of up to 4 points from their driving record. The course is accepted by all New York insurance companies for the discount. There is no formal testing. The class is interesting and informative and everyone is guaranteed to pass.
 
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Music on McFarland presents "Sankofa African Drum & Dance Ensemble'

Date: 
Sun, 02/19/2023 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

In the Twi language of Kofi Donkor's native Asante Kingdom in Ghana, West Africa, Sankofa means "going back to the roots".  This phrase has the spiritual and emotional meaning of finding your culture through modern and traditional art forms.  Join Kofi and his ensemble for an afternoon of music and dance.

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We the People Warwick presents - A Day in the Life

Date: 
Sat, 03/18/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 4
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

Over the last few years, we have come to appreciate what each of us does on a daily basis in a new way, but what are each others' days really like? Often, we don’t know much about the day-to-day work of our neighbors, but this “A Day in the Life” program will offer a glimpse.

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Author Event with Rinku Bhattacharya

Date: 
Sat, 05/13/2023 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

Join Hudson Valley author and blogger Rinku Bhattacharya for a cooking demonstration (vegetarian dish) and talk on spices, seasonal cooking and more.  She will also talk about her latest book, The Bengali Five Spice Chronicles: Exploring the Cuisine of Eastern Indian.

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Rhythms of the East: A Celebration of Chinese Culture

Date: 
Sat, 05/20/2023 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen
Tween

The Mt. Hope Chinese Association is proud to present an afternoon of traditional Chinese performing arts and culture. Enjoy classical Chinese dance, solo instrumental music, vocals, calligraphy, and tea tasting. Suitable for ages 8+.

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Family Central - A Parenting Support Network: Cultivating Connections

Date: 
Sat, 03/25/2023 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

Safeguarding the well-being of children and families is a fundamental principle of Family Central, an all-volunteer parenting support network based here in Warwick.  Join us for a community conversation to raise awareness about the critical issues facing today’s families and the questions most prevalent on parents’ minds.  Topics discussed will include ordinary stresses of family life, today’s social/cultural pressures that children face, and the impact that the Covid pandemic has had on all of us.

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