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Department ofLibraryAdult ServicesPrograms Spring 2008Conversation SalonThe first Friday of every month through June 6th. 10 a.m. - noon National Security Program - World Affairs CouncilBranches of the US military, through the Army War College - Eisenhower Fellows (academic outreach program), will bring us up-to-date information on U.S. involvement in Iraq, Afghanistan and other parts of the world. Monday February 25 from 7 - 8 p.m. Egg Dyeing ClassWe will learn the centuries-old art of Pysanky in which eggs are beautifully dyed using a wax-resistant process like batik. Wednesday February 27 from 2 - 4 p.m. (only 12 permitted in session) Tax Questions and Answers by H & R BlockThis program will help educate the community on tax issues in a way that could save them money, presented in a question-answer format. Thursday March 20 from 7 - 8:30 p.m. India Today and Tomorrow - World Affairs CouncilA panel of community leaders, headed by Kanak Iyer, a local business leader from India, will discuss India's past, present and future, with emphasis on cultural and business opportunities opening every day. Thursday April 17 from 7 - 8:30 p.m. Interior Decorating with Ethan AllenA Design Expert with many years experience will show us how to use correct size, color and proportion when decorating. She will bring fabrics and accessories that will definitely add eye appeal when sprucing up dull or neglected areas in our home. Thursday April 24 from 7 - 8:30 p.m. Creating a Back Yard Bird SanctuaryHabitat loss is the number one threat to birds and wildlife today. Find out how you can landscape and garden in a more sustainable, natural way, with birds and wildlife in mind. The three components of a habitat (food, shelter, and water) will be discussed along with using plants, shrubs and trees that are native to SW Pennsylvania. Thursday May 8 from 7 - 8:30 p.m. Flowers: Grow to Decorate(There is a $5 charge for this program) Learn to make simple but beautiful crafts from plants that you grow yourself. All instructions are provided. Thursday May 22 from 7 - 8:30 p.m. Most programs are free of charge. |