Tonight, we have an Email Basics class at 6.30 pm. The class is free, and meets in the Indiana Room.
The Evening Reading Group meets tomorrow, 10/26, at 6.30 pm. We'll be discussing Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson. The group also meets in the Indiana Room.
We'll be having a reception for this month's artists, Jan Roland & her students, on Saturday, 10/30 from 2 - 3 pm. This will be held in the East Wing.
If you have any suggestions for adult programming at HNPL, please share them with Emily.
Monday, October 25, 2010
Monday, October 18, 2010
Coming Up....
Tuesday, October 19 - 6.30 pm
Social Security Presentation
Corey Sylvester, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones,will discuss retirement planning. He will be joined by a Public Affairs Representative from the Social Security Administration, who will be on hand to answer general questions regarding Social Security benefits.
Wednesday, October 20 - 6.30 pm
Haunted Hamilton County
Authors, paranormal investigators and ghost tour operators Michael and Nicole Kobrowski of Unseen Press will discuss Haunted Hamilton County.
Also, we are on the lookout for new artists to display their work in 2011. If interested, please contact Emily at 317-984-5623 or ecrickmore@hnpl.lib.in.us.
Social Security Presentation
Corey Sylvester, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones,will discuss retirement planning. He will be joined by a Public Affairs Representative from the Social Security Administration, who will be on hand to answer general questions regarding Social Security benefits.
Wednesday, October 20 - 6.30 pm
Haunted Hamilton County
Authors, paranormal investigators and ghost tour operators Michael and Nicole Kobrowski of Unseen Press will discuss Haunted Hamilton County.
Also, we are on the lookout for new artists to display their work in 2011. If interested, please contact Emily at 317-984-5623 or ecrickmore@hnpl.lib.in.us.
Monday, October 11, 2010
this week at HNPL....
Tuesday, October 12 – 6.30 pm
Growing Up With Bakers Corner
In 1907, a baby girl was born near a bustling little crossroads called Bakers Corner in Central Indiana. Mary Elizabeth Wilson grew up, was educated, married and raised her children in and near that town as the town lived on, grew, then declined. She died in her nineties in 2003 in Bakers Corner.
Two of her relatives, great-niece Ellen Swain, and granddaughter Carol Longnecker, took over 1200 pages of her memories and edited them into the memoir “Growing Up With Bakers Corner: Mary Elizabeth Wilson, a Hamilton County Indiana Life.” They, and musician Jason Hathaway, will be here for an evening of history, memories, and music.
Friday, October 15 – 11 am
Computers 101
Come learn the basics of computers, including using a mouse, working with Windows, and keyboarding.
Growing Up With Bakers Corner
In 1907, a baby girl was born near a bustling little crossroads called Bakers Corner in Central Indiana. Mary Elizabeth Wilson grew up, was educated, married and raised her children in and near that town as the town lived on, grew, then declined. She died in her nineties in 2003 in Bakers Corner.
Two of her relatives, great-niece Ellen Swain, and granddaughter Carol Longnecker, took over 1200 pages of her memories and edited them into the memoir “Growing Up With Bakers Corner: Mary Elizabeth Wilson, a Hamilton County Indiana Life.” They, and musician Jason Hathaway, will be here for an evening of history, memories, and music.
Friday, October 15 – 11 am
Computers 101
Come learn the basics of computers, including using a mouse, working with Windows, and keyboarding.
Monday, October 4, 2010
Welcome to Fall!
This year has gone by so quickly, and we've been busy with planning adult programs. Programs for this week:
Tuesday, October 5 – 11 am
Introduction to Facebook
If you’ve ever wondered how to navigate Facebook, this is the class for you. We’ll register for an account, set up a profile, and make connections.
Thursday, October 7 – 6.30 pm
Facebook for Business
Stacia Renbarger of Wildfire Communications leads a class on Facebook for business owners. The class will be $25, and is payable to the instructor at the time of class.
Saturday, October 9 – 10.30 am to 2 pm
CPR Certification
Al Wood is back to lead the CPR Certification class. The class is $50, and payable to the instructor at the time of class. Personal checks cannot be accepted the day of class. This meets the requirements for daycare/foster care/teaching licensure, and general workplace. It includes First Aid and Universal precautions. This class is not healthcare provider level. You will receive your cards at the end of class.
Tuesday, October 5 – 11 am
Introduction to Facebook
If you’ve ever wondered how to navigate Facebook, this is the class for you. We’ll register for an account, set up a profile, and make connections.
Thursday, October 7 – 6.30 pm
Facebook for Business
Stacia Renbarger of Wildfire Communications leads a class on Facebook for business owners. The class will be $25, and is payable to the instructor at the time of class.
Saturday, October 9 – 10.30 am to 2 pm
CPR Certification
Al Wood is back to lead the CPR Certification class. The class is $50, and payable to the instructor at the time of class. Personal checks cannot be accepted the day of class. This meets the requirements for daycare/foster care/teaching licensure, and general workplace. It includes First Aid and Universal precautions. This class is not healthcare provider level. You will receive your cards at the end of class.
Friday, September 3, 2010
Programming Update
The Perfume Stick class scheduled for 9/4 has been moved to Saturday, 9/18. Same time, same cost.
Friday, August 27, 2010
Gearing up for a busy September
As we inch closer to Fall, the adult programming calendar is filling up. Some of the highlights include:
Saturday, September 4 at 2 pm
Make Your Own Perfume Stick with Lillian Newman
$10 materials fee, payable to instructor at the time of class
Wednesday, September 8 at 6.30 pm
Dunham House with Shawn Clements
Shawn Clements of Kempton will be here to discuss his renovations of the Dunham House, the ancestral family home of President Barack Obama
Wednesday, September 15 at 6.30 pm
Evening Reading Group
We'll be discussing "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
Tuesday, September 21 at 6.30 pm
Planning for Education
Corey Sylvester, Investment Representative with Edward Jones, will discuss saving money for college
Saturday, September 25 at 1 pm
eBay Introduction to Selling
Dave Hughes, an eBay Educational Specialist (trained by eBay) will teach an Introduction to Selling. Materials fee is $49, and must be prepaid via check or Paypal
Tuesday, September 21 at 6.30 pm
RITA and National Reader's Choice Award winner Susan Crandall will be here to discuss her books, including the 2010 release "Sleep No More."
Saturday, September 4 at 2 pm
Make Your Own Perfume Stick with Lillian Newman
$10 materials fee, payable to instructor at the time of class
Wednesday, September 8 at 6.30 pm
Dunham House with Shawn Clements
Shawn Clements of Kempton will be here to discuss his renovations of the Dunham House, the ancestral family home of President Barack Obama
Wednesday, September 15 at 6.30 pm
Evening Reading Group
We'll be discussing "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
Tuesday, September 21 at 6.30 pm
Planning for Education
Corey Sylvester, Investment Representative with Edward Jones, will discuss saving money for college
Saturday, September 25 at 1 pm
eBay Introduction to Selling
Dave Hughes, an eBay Educational Specialist (trained by eBay) will teach an Introduction to Selling. Materials fee is $49, and must be prepaid via check or Paypal
Tuesday, September 21 at 6.30 pm
RITA and National Reader's Choice Award winner Susan Crandall will be here to discuss her books, including the 2010 release "Sleep No More."
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Genealogy
A few patrons have inquired about possible genealogy classes. We do have the interest, but would need someone to lead a genealogy group.
If you are interested in forming or leading a group, please contact Emily. Feel free to call her at the library (317-984-5623) or via email at ecrickmore@hnpl.lib.in.us.
If you are interested in forming or leading a group, please contact Emily. Feel free to call her at the library (317-984-5623) or via email at ecrickmore@hnpl.lib.in.us.
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