Conversational Spanish

Date: 
Wed, 01/18/2023 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

Are you interested in practising your Spanish? Join Carlos Gonzalez, originally from Mexico City, for an hour of conversational Spanish where you will talk about various topics of interest such as history, education, etc. in a conversational setting. 

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Medicare 101 with Greg Tarris

Date: 
Thu, 01/19/2023 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

Whether you are currently enrolled in Medicare or will be in the future, this presentation will give you a better understanding of how the program works and what your options are.  This informational talk will cover original Medicare, supplemental plans, Medicare Advantage and the various drug plans available.

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Sustainable World Book Club

Date: 
Tue, 11/08/2022 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact: 
Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

Join the Sustainable World Book Group for this month's read: The Worth of Water by Gary White

Sustainable World Book Group meets on Zoom each month. For more information, contact the Help Desk at (845)986-1047 ext.3

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Sustainable World Book Club

Date: 
Tue, 01/10/2023 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact: 
Reference Desk 986-1047 ext. 23
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

Sustainable World Book Group meets on Zoom each month. For more information, contact the Help Desk at (845)986-1047 ext.3

 

November 14th - Fire Weather: a True Story from a Hotter World by John Vailant

December 12th - The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey

January 9th - The Parrot and the Igloo by David Lipski

February 13th - Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr

March 12th - Summer by Ali Smith

April 9th - An Immense World by Ed Yong

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Tai Chi with Ron Gee

Date: 
Wed, 01/18/2023 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

The ancient Chinese arts of Qigong and Taijiquan, known more simply as Tai Chi, are practiced world-wide to promote good health and wellness.  Through gentle, flowing movements balance and posture are improved, energy enhanced, and stress-levels reduced,  resulting a calmer mental state. Participants will learn standing meditation, simple qigong exercises, and a few of the basic taijiquan postures.

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Science Book Group

Date: 
Mon, 10/17/2022 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Contact: 
Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

Join the Science Book Group for their October read: The Power of Moments:Why Certain Experiences have Extraordinary Impact by Chip Heath and Dan Heath.

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Millennial Book Group

Date: 
Tue, 10/25/2022 - 6:30pm to 7:00pm
Contact: 
Teen Advisor Emily Wilson at emwilson@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

Join us for our new book group for people in their 20s and 30s!

Our October read is: The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn. After our meeting, we'll be joining the library's viewing party of the author talk with Kate Quinn! Register for the viewing party separately from our online calendar. Can't make the viewing party? You can still watch the author talk virtually by clicking the yellow "Author Talks" button on the top of the library's website.

 

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