Pinterest Party @ the Library - "Tile Coasters"

Date: 
Thu, 01/17/2019 - 6:30pm to 7:45pm
Contact: 
Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult
Teen

The Pretty Committee will show you how to take an inexpensive wall tile and turn it into a one of kind coaster!  We will be making a set so if you have some leftover tiles, bring them in!

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This program is for adults and older teens.

Living Relationally in Recovery with Jerry Sander

Date: 
Sat, 03/30/2019 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Contact: 
Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3 or warref@rcls.org
Age Group: 
Adult

For the family members of those struggling with recovery from substance abuse, more than words are needed.  Relational living in recovery demands regular use of skills that were most likely underdeveloped or never learned.  Without these skills, the individual's recovery runs the risk of replacing one form of self-absorption (addictive behaviors) with another form of self-absorption ("my recovery").  Drawing on the work of Terry Real and Pia Mellody, this workshop will offer specific take-home skills; role pla

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "The Catcher Was a Spy"

Date: 
Mon, 03/25/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:30pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

(2018) Starring Paul Rudd, Jeff Daniels and Paul Giamatti. This gripping, stranger-than-fiction espionage thriller brings to life the incredible true story of Moe Berg, the professional baseball player who became a World War II spy. Rated R; 1 hour, 38 min.

 

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "The Matchmaker"

Date: 
Mon, 03/11/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:30pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

(1997)  Starring Janeane Garofalo, David O’Hara and Milo O’Shea. Fearing that Senator John McGlory is in danger of losing the upcoming election, his assistant, Marcy travels to Ireland to search for McGlory's relatives in the hope that a show of the senator's Celtic roots will boost his clout with Irish-Americans. But, as luck would have it, when Marcy arrives in the Irish town of Ballinagra, the residents are beginning matchmaking season. Marcy soon becomes a popular target for the men and a matchmaker.  Rated R; 1 hour, 37 min.

 

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "Three Identical Strangers"

Date: 
Mon, 02/25/2019 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

(2018)  This documentary re-examines the much-publicized 1980 reunion of a long-lost New York triplet. Later, attention shifts to the question of why the triplets were raised by separate families with no knowledge of each other's existence. PG-13; 96 min. Discussion and refreshments to follow.

 

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "Adrift"

Date: 
Mon, 02/11/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:30pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

(2018)  A true story of survival, as a young couple's chance encounter leads them first to love, and then on the adventure of a lifetime as they face one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history.  Rated PG-13; 1 hour, 36 min.

 

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "Something the Lord Made"

Date: 
Mon, 02/04/2019 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

(2012) Starring Alan Rickman and Mos Def.  The emotional true story of two men who defied the rules of their time to launch a medical revolution, set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow south. Working in 1940s Baltimore on an unprecedented technique for performing heart surgery on "blue babies," Dr. Alfred Blalock and lab technician Vivien Thomas form an impressive team. As Blalock and Thomas invent a new field of medicine, saving thousands of lives in the process, social pressures threaten to undermine their collaboration and tear their friendship apart. NR; 117 min.

 

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "Little Pink House"

Date: 
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

(2018) Starring Catherine Keener and Jeanne Tripplehorn. A small-town nurse named Susette Kelo emerges as the reluctant leader of her working-class neighbors in their struggle to save their homes from political and corporate interests bent on seizing the land and handing it over to Pfizer Corporation. Susette's battle goes all the way to the US Supreme Court and the controversial 5-4 decision in Kelo vs. City of New London gave government officials the power to bulldoze a neighborhood for the benefit of a multibillion-dollar corporation.

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Monday Afternoon @ the Movies - "Puzzle"

Date: 
Mon, 01/21/2019 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Contact: 
The Help Desk at 986-1047, ext. 3
Age Group: 
Adult

(2018)  Starring  Kelly MacAgnes, taken for granted as a suburban mother, discovers a passion for solving jigsaw puzzles which unexpectedly draws her into a new world - where her life unfolds in ways she could never have imagined.  Rated R; 1 hour, 43 min. 

Come to the Library’s Puzzle Competition on Friday, February 1 at 7pm!

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