Tuesday Night Book Discussion - Eugenie Grandet by Honore de Balzac

Date: 
Tue, 08/07/2012 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

Join us for a discussion of the French classic, Eugenie Grandet.
The Grandet household, oppressed by the exacting miserliness of Grandet himself, is jerked violently out of routing by the sudden arrive of Eugenie's cousin Charles. Eugenie's emotional awakening, stimulated by her love for her cousin, brings her into direct conflict with her father, whose cunning and financial success are matched against her determination to rebel. - Barnes and Noble

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Book Discussion - The Cellist of Sarajevo

Date: 
Tue, 07/03/2012 - 2:30pm to 3:45pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

Inspired by Vedran Smailovic, the cellist who, in 1992, played in a bombed-out Sarajevo square for 22 days in memory of the 22 people who were killed by a mortar attack, this is a novel about four people trying to maintain a semblance of their humanity in the besieged city.

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Music with Melinda-Session II

Date: 
Mon, 11/05/2012 - 10:00am to 10:30am
Contact: 
Children's Dept. 986-1047
Age Group: 
Children

For Ages 14-36 months. Move and groove with Melinda Burgard, music therapist. This class will meet on November 5 & 19. Registration is at the library only and will begin October 6. Please bring your library card.

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Registration Note:
Please register at the library beginning October 6.

Music with Melinda-Session I

Date: 
Mon, 10/22/2012 - 10:00am to 10:30am
Contact: 
Children's Dept. 986-1047
Age Group: 
Children

For ages 14-36 months. Move and groove with Melinda Burgard, music therapist. This class will meet Monday October 22 & 29. Registration is at the library only and begins September 8. Please bring your library card.

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Registration Note:
Register at the library beginning September 8.

Tai Chi with Ron Gee

Date: 
Tue, 08/21/2012 - 6:30pm to 7:45pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

The gently flowing movements of Qigong & Taijiquan, known more simply as Tai Chi, are ancient Chinese practices widely recognized for promoting many health benefits. These include improved balance, better posture, enhanced energy, and calmness of mind. In this series of 6 sessions, participants will learn standing meditation, simple qigong exercises, and some basic taijiquan postures.
Classes will be conducted outdoors, weather permitting, and are limited to 30 participants. Registration is required for each individual session. Registration for all sessions is not required.

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Tai Chi with Ron Gee

Date: 
Tue, 08/14/2012 - 6:30pm to 7:45pm
Contact: 
Contact: Help Desk @ 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

The gently flowing movements of Qigong & Taijiquan, known more simply as Tai Chi, are ancient Chinese practices widely recognized for promoting many health benefits. These include improved balance, better posture, enhanced energy, and calmness of mind. In this series of 6 sessions, participants will learn standing meditation, simple qigong exercises, and some basic taijiquan postures.
Classes will be conducted outdoors, weather permitting, and are limited to 30 participants. Registration is required for each individual session. Registration for all sessions is not required.

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[ Registration Required ]

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