Journaling for Life

2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. in the Community Room  

From the BUJO and personal organization to creative art journaling, join fellow journal writers as we practice methods to capture thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Whether you are tracking personal growth, cultivating gratitude, setting goals or managing stress, developing your journaling style and routine will boost a positive mindset. Facilitated by paper artist Christine Pizano-Rudy who specializes in all things journaling. Bring your own journal – some art and decorative supplies will be provided. Registration required. (no meeting 9/26 due to Friends Book Sale; no meeting on Thanksgiving 11/28)

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Indie & Foreign Film Fridays

film fridays2 p.m. - 4 p.m. with Discussion from 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the Community Room  

Watch the selected film and join fellow movie enthusiasts for a lively and thought-provoking discussion moderated by Lee Johnson. View the film at the library or at home. Sponsored by Bill and Jane Murray. 

November 8: Heavenly Creatures (1994; 99 minutes) 

Based on a true story, two girls form a fantasy universe. When their friendship is threatened they decide to eliminate the obstacle, the mother of one of girls. New Zealand. Rated: R. 

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Kanopy Film Group

filmCommunity Room, Lower Level

Join your fellow videophiles as we watch films available on Kanopy or on DVD in Fredricksen’s collection. Selections include films, TV shows and documentaries. Curious about the library’s free streaming service?  Head to the Reference Desk for information about Kanopy.

November 8: The Dark Valley (2014; 114 minutes) 

A lone rider arrives in a small high mountain village. No one knows where he is from and no one wants him there. This is a tale of murder and revenge. 

 

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Language at the Library: Italian

langSecond and Fourth Thursdays at 12:30 pm via Zoom
Join this language immersion conversation group with an experienced native teacher who will guide you through discussion, conversation and culture of the language. Some experience in the language is necessary. Registration is required for Zoom link.  

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Language at the Library - Beginner Spanish

spanishFirst and Third Thursdays
10 am,
 Community Room, Lower Level
Learn basic Spanish conversation in an informal and friendly setting. This immersive conversation workshop is a great way to acquire the fundamentals of a new language. No registration necessary. 

 

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Language at the Library - Intermediate Spanish

langSecond & Fourth Thursdays, 10 am 
Small Meeting Room 
The intermediate level speakers will have a chance to practice with one another in a casual setting. A themed conversation for each session will be announced. No registration necessary.   

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Device Advice - CANCELLED

bcc BCC, Upper Level
Need hands-on help with your smartphone, tablet, laptop or e-reader? Trying to download an app or program and getting stuck? Want to use free library media resources like eBooks and audiobooks from Libby? Sign up for a thirty-minute Device Advice session for in person assistance. Bring your personal tablet, laptop, smartphone, or e-reader with you. Make sure you have all passwords you might need during the session. Registration is required.

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Device Advice

bcc BCC, Upper Level
Need hands-on help with your smartphone, tablet, laptop or e-reader? Trying to download an app or program and getting stuck? Want to use free library media resources like eBooks and audiobooks from Libby? Sign up for a thirty-minute Device Advice session for in person assistance. Bring your personal tablet, laptop, smartphone, or e-reader with you. Make sure you have all passwords you might need during the session. Registration is required.

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GUIDANCE SESSIONS, various dates/times—30-minute appointments

Various days/dates and times, registration required--BCC HUB     

Business & Career Center (BCC) staff will be available for one-on-one assistance to create or update your resume and share general employment and career resources. This is an in-person session, choose your time when you REGISTER. 

In addition, we can also conduct any available (current or past) BCC workshop in a Guidance Session appointment; just choose a time to suit your schedule and let us know what workshop you are interested in.  

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Introduction to Google Suite

bcc10am, BCC Classroom

Google has its own set of productivity and creation tools, and they’re free – all you need is a Gmail account. Bring your own device and learn more about this versatile platform. REGISTER or just walk in!

 

 

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