| Upcoming Schedule - All Locations |
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| Holland Branch |
Basic Internet      (Sa) July 18, 9:15 a.m. A hands-on introduction to the Internet. Learn basic Internet terms, how to browse pre-selected Web sites and search using a search engine. The ability to use a mouse is required. Registration is required and begins 5/25/2009. Limited to 6. 419-259-5240
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Got Books? A Digital Photo Contest      (M) July 20 - September 5, 9 a.m. Capture someone reading or being read to on your digital camera. Enter our photo contest by sending the photo via email. Photos will be displayed at the Holland Branch Library. In addition, you could win a prize and/or have your photo published in the Holland Journal. Get more information and official rules at the Holland Branch Library starting July 20, 2009.
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Basic Internet      (F) July 24, 9:15 a.m. A hands-on introduction to the Internet. Learn basic Internet terms, how to browse pre-selected Web sites and search using a search engine. The ability to use a mouse is required. Registration is required and begins 7/6/2009. Limited to 6. 419-259-5240
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Basic Word Processing      (F) August 7, 9:15 a.m. A hands-on introduction to Word Processing using Microsoft Word 2007. Learn to create, format, print and save your documents. The ability to type and use a mouse is required. Registration is required and begins 7/20/2009. Limited to 6. 419-259-5240
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Basic Internet      (Sa) August 15, 9:15 a.m. A hands-on introduction to the Internet. Learn basic Internet terms, how to browse pre-selected Web sites and search using a search engine. The ability to use a mouse is required. Registration is required and begins 7/27/2009. Limited to 6. 419-259-5240
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Tales With Tails: All About Assistance Dogs      (Th) October 8, 7 p.m. Diane Pickering, an Assistance Dogs of America, Inc. volunteer shares stories about her family’s experiences fostering and training assistance dogs to help people with disabilities. She and her canine partner will demonstrate some of their skills and provide a question-and-answer session. Registration is required and begins 9/24/2009. 419-259-5240
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| Main Library |
Resume 101      (T) July 7, 7 - 8:45 p.m. Recruiters spend only a few seconds scanning the hundreds of resumes they receive. What will make yours stand out? Learn the basics about format and content, as well as tips to get your resume noticed in a crowded job market. Feel free to bring a typed draft of your current resume, if you have one. There will be some time allotted for individual critiquing. Registration is required and begins 6/8/2009. Limited to 10. 419-259-5209
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Yoga for Everyone On the Roof!      (T) July 14, 7 - 8 p.m. Are you curious about yoga? Please join us for an afternoon or evening session of introductory yoga and find out if it's right for you. Classes will take place on Main Library's Civic Plaza rooftop, a perfect place to relax and enjoy the skyline view! In case of inclement weather, the class will be held in the Huntington Meeting Room.(Please bring a mat or blanket.) Registration is required and begins 5/26/2009. Limited to 50. 419-259-5209
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Yoga for Everyone On the Roof!      (T) July 21, 7 - 8 p.m. Are you curious about yoga? Please join us for an afternoon or evening session of introductory yoga and find out if it's right for you. Classes will take place on Main Library's Civic Plaza rooftop, a perfect place to relax and enjoy the skyline view! In case of inclement weather, the class will be held in the Huntington Meeting Room.(Please bring a mat or blanket.) Registration is required and begins 5/26/2009. Limited to 50. 419-259-5209
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Yoga for Everyone On the Roof      (W) August 12, 7 - 8 p.m. Are you curious about yoga? Please join us for an afternoon or evening session of introductory yoga and find out if it's right for you. Classes will take place on Main Library's Civic Plaza rooftop, a perfect place to relax and enjoy the skyline view! In case of inclement weather, the class will be held in the Huntington Meeting Room.(Please bring a mat or blanket.) Registration is required and begins 5/26/2009. Limited to 50. 419-259-5209
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Yoga for Everyone On the Roof!      (W) August 19, 7 - 8 p.m. Are you curious about yoga? Please join us for an afternoon or evening session of introductory yoga and find out if it's right for you. Classes will take place on Main Library's Civic Plaza rooftop, a perfect place to relax and enjoy the skyline view! In case of inclement weather, the class will be held in the Huntington Meeting Room. (Please bring a mat or blanket.) Registration is required and begins 5/26/2009. Limited to 50. 419-259-5209
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| Maumee Branch |
Music By The River      (T) July 14, 7 p.m. Bring a blanket or a chair and join us for an evening of music on our front lawn with the Maumee Community Band. Rain date the following Tuesday.
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Music By the River      (T) August 11, 7 p.m. Bring a blanket or a chair and join us for an evening of music on our front lawn with the Maumee Community Band. Rain date September 1.
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| Oregon Branch |
Creative Zone: Photo Album and Journal      (Th) July 2 - July 2, 7 - 8 p.m. This Creative Zone program aims to encourage creativity and promote productive pastimes. The perfect place for adult beginners. Supplies will be furnished. Registration is required 419-259-5250
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Creative Zone: Picture Frames      (Th) July 9 - July 9, 7 - 8 p.m. This Creative Zone program aims to encourage creativity and promote productive pastimes. The perfect place for adult beginners. Supplies will be furnished. Registration is required 419-259-5250
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Creative Zone: Book Mark and Holder      (Th) July 16 - July 16, 7 - 8 p.m. This Creative Zone program aims to encourage creativity and promote productive pastimes. The perfect place for adult beginners. Supplies will be furnished. Registration is required 419-259-5250
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Frugal Living      (T) September 22 - September 22, 7 - 8 p.m. Marilyn Jaegly and Candy Huner will discuss couponing and how to feed a family of 4-5 dinner for $5 or less and acquire freebies on the Internet. Door prizes for attendees.
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| Point Place Branch |
Point Place Writers' Group      (Sa) September 12, 9:30 - 11 a.m. Join us on the second Saturday of every month for ideas and encouragement. It doesn't matter if you're an old hand, or just beginning. If you like, bring 12 copies of a short writing sample to share. See you there!
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Point Place Writers' Group      (Sa) October 10, 9:30 - 11 a.m. Join us on the second Saturday of every month for ideas and encouragement. It doesn't matter if you're an old hand, or just beginning. If you like, bring 12 copies of a short writing sample to share. See you there!
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Point Place Writers' Group      (Sa) November 14, 9:30 - 11 a.m. Join us on the second Saturday of every month for ideas and encouragement. It doesn't matter if you're an old hand, or just beginning. If you like, bring 12 copies of a short writing sample to share. See you there!
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Point Place Writers' Group      (Sa) December 12, 9:30 - 11 a.m. Join us on the second Saturday of every month for ideas and encouragement. It doesn't matter if you're an old hand, or just beginning. If you like, bring 12 copies of a short writing sample to share. See you there!
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| Sanger Branch |
Tai Chi      (T) July 14 - July 28, 7 - 8:30 p.m. Tai Chi is finding fans in all age groups, walks of life, and fitness levels. Join Jan Gilson for a hands-on introduction. Tai Chi reduces stress, keeps joints working smoothly, improves flexibility, and cleanses the body of negative energy. Wear loose comfortable clothes and supportive shoes. This class is held on three consecutive Tuesdays.
Registration is required and begins 6/15/2009. 419-259-5295
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Book Sale by the Sanger Friends of the Library      July 17 - July 19, 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. Book sale items include adult fiction and nonfiction, children's books, magazines, and AV materials. Friday and Sunday sale hours are 1-4:30 p.m. Saturday sale hours begin at 9 a.m. and Sunday is $3 bag day.
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Yoga for Everyone      (W) August 5 - August 19, 7 - 8:30 p.m. Join us in exploring the physical and mental benefits of yoga with Yoga Mike. Everyone, no matter what age or physical state, can learn yoga. Each session will build on the previous in this three-session class held on consecutive Wednesdays. Bring a mat if you have one - we will be on the floor. Wear comfortable clothes and be prepared to be barefoot. Registration is required and begins 7/5/2009. 419-259-5295
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Sanger Friends Book Sale      (F) October 2 - October 4, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Book sale items include adult fiction and nonfiction, children's books, magazines, and AV materials. Friday and Sunday sale hours are 1-4:30 p.m. Saturday sale hours begin at 9 a.m., and Sunday is $3 bag day.
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Pet Massage      (Th) October 8 - October 8, 7 - 8:30 p.m. Everyone who shares their life with a dog knows the joy and pleasure of touching, petting, scratching and especially massaging their pet. PetMassageTM is a system of canine massage that incorporates many of the techniques used by professional massage therapists, animal trainers and handlers, and animal behaviorists. Learn PetMassageTM to make the petting and massage you already do more effective, more powerful, and more of a health enhancing experience for your dog. Registration is required and begins 9/8/2009. 419-259-5295
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Tai Chi      (T) November 3 - November 17, 7 - 8:30 p.m. Tai Chi is finding fans in all age groups, walks of life, and fitness levels. Join Jan Gilson for a hands-on introduction. Tai Chi reduces stress, keeps joints working smoothly, improves flexibility, and cleanses the body of negative energy. Wear loose comfortable clothes and supportive shoes. This class is held on three consecutive Tuesdays.
Registration is required and begins 10/3/2009. Limited to 40. 419-259-5295
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Meditation      (M) December 7 - December 14, 7 - 8:30 p.m. Too much stress? Want to chill out, let go, relax? Using meditation as our guide, we invite you to take this workshop with us in exploring the wonderful practice of finding joy and comfort within.
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| Sylvania Branch |
Meet Your Neighbor from China      (Sa) August 15, 2 - 4 p.m. Enjoy a program by local Chinese Americans about their country’s history, customs and culture. Authentic Chinese foods will be served as refreshments. Registration is required 419-882-2089
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| Toledo Heights Branch |
BOOK SALE      (M) August 3 - August 29, 9 a.m. Purchase adult and children's fiction books at the Toledo Heights Branch Friends of the Library Book Sale, anytime the Library is open.
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