Calendar of Events - Programs for Adults for May 2009

Showing calendar events as of November 21, 2009

May 2, 2009

B40 Crafts for all ages (1:00 PM-4:30 PM)
Location: Branciforte Branch
Join us for a craft project-all ages welcome.
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May 3, 2009

Two Angry Moms (2:00 PM-4:00 PM)
Location: Central Branch
Documentary film program co-sponsored by the Resource Center for Non-Violence.
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May 4, 2009

Knitting @ the Library (4:00 PM-6:00 PM)
Location: Scotts Valley Branch
Learn to knit or bring your knitting and enjoy a friendly visit with other knitters. If you are new to knitting, please bring: needles (size 8 10" straight needles or a 24" circular needle) and one skein of worsted weight yarn in your favorite color. Ages 8-108
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May 5, 2009

Aptos book mending workshop (8:30 AM-11:30 AM)
Location: Aptos Branch
Learn how to repair books.
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May 6, 2009

Russian at Lunch (11:45 AM-12:45 PM)
Location: Branciforte Branch
Practice your conversational Russian. Call 420-6330 for more information.
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Branciforte Together @ the Library (6:00 PM-7:15 PM)
Location: Branciforte Branch
2nd of 5 sessions for parents and children 0-3 to play in the library, network and meet community resource people. Registration required. Call 420-6330.
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May 7, 2009

Genealogy Society program (1:00 AM-3:30 AM)
Location: Central Branch
"Early 1800's Research in the U.S.," by Cynthia Stanford. Ms. Stanford is a member of the Monterey County Genealogical Society and she lectures regularly at the annual Monterey genealogy seminar in Seaside in January.
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May 11, 2009

Knitting @ the Library (4:00 PM-6:00 PM)
Location: Scotts Valley Branch
(4:00PM - 6:00PM) Learn to knit or bring your knitting and enjoy a friendly visit with other knitters. If you are new to knitting, please bring: needles (size 8 10" straight needles or a 24" circular needle) and one skein of worsted weight yarn in your favorite color. Ages 8-108
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May 12, 2009

CAP Knit & Stitch Mystery Book Group (9:45 AM-10:45 AM)
Location: Capitola Branch
Join this mystery loving book group & work on a project for a local charity. May Book: Murder at the Bad Girl's Bar & Grill by N.M. Kelby (2008) 5 copies
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LSB Firefighter Storytime (10:30 AM-11:30 AM)
Location: La Selva Beach Branch
Join us as Fire Captain Jeremy Gilbert discusses fire safety and leads a tour of Aptos/La Selva Beach station 3-- our most popular storytime of the year. Pre-School Storytime is designed for families with children 3-6 years old. Early literacy skills are encouraged through reading, singing, crafts, and fun.
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Business Brownbag (11:45 AM-1:00 PM)
Location: Central Branch
Basic Quickbooks - Tips and Tools for Easier Bookkeeping. Free, however advanced registration required thru SBDC at 479-6136 or http://www.cabrillo.edu/services/sbdc/events.html#quick.
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May 13, 2009

Russian at Lunch (11:45 AM-12:45 PM)
Location: Branciforte Branch
Practice your conversational Russian. Call 420-6330 for more information.
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Branciforte Together @ the Library (6:00 PM-7:15 PM)
Location: Branciforte Branch
3rd of 5 sessions for parents and children 0-3 to play in the library, network and meet community resource people. Registration required. Call 420-6330.
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May 14, 2009

LSB- Adult Book Discussion Group (10:30 AM-11:30 AM)
Location: La Selva Beach Branch
The LSB- Adult book discussion group meets monthly to discuss contemporary fiction, making selections based on the preferences of individuals in the book group. Join us by dropping by, or call (831) 661-4770 for more information. In May, the group will discuss Olive Kitteridge, by Elizabeth Strout.
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May 16, 2009

Discover Your Power Colors (2:00 PM-4:00 PM)
Location: Boulder Creek Branch
Be ready for an explorative exercise. Let's get creative! age 15 and up.
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Shakespeare To Go (2:00 PM-3:00 PM)
Location: Boulder Creek Branch
UCSC Theater Arts Department produces a 50-minute version of one of the summer season plays in SSC's repertory - this year it's A Midsummer Night's Dream!
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May 18, 2009

Scotts Valley Book Chat (6:30 PM-7:45 PM)
Location: Scotts Valley Branch
Join the Scotts Valley Book Chat and let's talk about books! Our group is different because we read different books with a similar topic or author and discuss them. This month we'll be discussing books that have been made into movies. Check us out!
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May 20, 2009

Russian at Lunch (11:45 AM-12:45 PM)
Location: Branciforte Branch
Practice your conversational Russian. Call 420-6330 for more information.
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A Novel at Lunch (12:00 PM-1:00 PM)
Location: Branciforte Branch
Join us for a lively book discussion.This month we are reading The Maltese Falcon. For more information, phone Branciforte Branch at 420-6330.
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Branciforte Together @ the Library (6:00 PM-7:15 PM)
Location: Branciforte Branch
4th of 5 sessions for parents and children 0-3 to play in the library, network and meet community resource people. Registration required. Call 420-6330.
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May 21, 2009

New Library Website Class (2:30 PM-3:30 PM)
Location: Central Branch
Explore the library's new website with us. Learn how to find events, information, and services on the new library website.
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May 23, 2009

May 27, 2009

Russian at Lunch (11:45 AM-12:45 PM)
Location: Branciforte Branch
Practice your conversational Russian. Call 420-6330 for more information.
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Branciforte Together @ the Library (6:00 PM-7:15 PM)
Location: Branciforte Branch
5th of 5 sessions for parents and children 0-3 to play in the library, network and meet community resource people. Registration required. Call 420-6330.
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Felton Reading in the Redwoods (6:15 PM-7:30 PM)
Location: Felton Branch
Come and help pick the next book to read. Then join our discussion ofThe Reader by Bernhard Schlink.
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May 28, 2009

Passionate Readers Book Discussion Group (10:30 AM-11:30 AM)
Location: La Selva Beach Branch
The Passionate Readers meets monthly to discuss contemporary fiction, making selections based on the preferences of individuals in the book group. Join us by dropping by, or call (831) 661-4770 for more information. In May, we'll discuss: Falling Man by Don DeLillo.
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May 30, 2009

Discover Your Power Colors (2:00 PM-4:00 PM)
Location: Boulder Creek Branch
Be ready for an explorative exercise. Let's get creative! Age 15 and up.
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