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Events for Adults
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Friday, November 20, 2009 |
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| Basic Computer Skills |
(Buder) |
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1:30PM - 3:30PM |
This session introduces the user to the basic functions of the mouse and the special function keys on the keyboard. NOTE: This is not a keyboarding class. |
| Saturday, November 21, 2009 |
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| Saturday Reading Club |
(Julia Davis) |
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12:30PM - 3:30PM |
Read and discuss African American titles. Call 383-3021 for current selection. |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
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1:00PM - 3:00PM |
Bring your knitting projects and enjoy the company of fellow knitters. |
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1:30PM - 2:30PM |
Participants will learn creative ideas for wrapping gifts using inexpensive materials and what they have on hand. |
| Sunday, November 22, 2009 |
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| Dr. Julia Davis 118th Memorial Birthday Celebration |
(Julia Davis) |
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2:30PM - 4:30PM |
Friends of Julia Davis throw a birthday party in celebration of Dr. Davis' 118th Birthday. |
| Monday, November 23, 2009 |
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| CHiPS: Community Health in Partnership Services |
(Carpenter) |
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10:00AM - 12:00PM |
Free health screenings, health education, and assessments for the uninsured or for those who do not have access to a health care provider. Community outreach nurses will screen for diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol and make referrals for treatment. |
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10:30AM - 1:30PM |
This session covers some basic and intermediate features of Microsoft's presentation software program, PowerPoint. Topics: Working in slide and outline views, navigating slides, use of the slide sorter view, applying chart styles, etc. NOTE: This session has the prerequisites of familiarity with Microsoft Windows and experience with Microsoft Word. |
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| Word Intermediate |
(Gates) |
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2:30PM - 5:30PM |
This session examines some intermediate features of Microsoft's word processing product, Word 2000. Topics: Page manipulation, tables, etc. NOTE: Session assumes previous experience with Word and that the participant is comfortable using a mouse. |
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| Monday Movie Madness: Have You No Scruples? |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
We show films every Monday night. Tonight's feature is The Spirit. Rated PG-13. |
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| Chess in the Great Hall |
(Central) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
On Monday nights, patrons are invited to play chess in the grandeur of the Library's Great Hall. Sets are available for check-out from 6-8 p.m. if you have a City Library card. Play chess in an architectural gem, and sharpen your game with our selection of books that provide helpful strategies and hints! |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Tuesday, November 24, 2009 |
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10:00AM - 11:00AM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
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| Mexican Train Dominoes |
(Machacek) |
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11:00AM - 1:00PM |
Like Dominoes? Try this variation: Mexican train dominoes. It's a modern version of Dominoes, played with 91 double-twelve dominoes. |
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| Step for Fitness |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
Bring your favorite line dancing/step CDs as we step into shape for fitness and fun. |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Wednesday, November 25, 2009 |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
If you like to knit, and might enjoy the company of fellow knitters, then join us every Wednesday. Beginning knitters are welcome. We meet in the Business, Science & Technology Department on the first floor. For more information, call 539-0390. |
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1:30PM - 3:30PM |
Today's feature is Jurassic Park (1993), starring Laura Dern and Jeff Goldblum. Rated PG-13. Scientists clone dinosaurs to populate a theme park which suffers a major security breakdown and releases the dinosaurs. |
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| Senior Film Series |
(Buder) |
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1:30PM - 3:30PM |
Seniors will enjoy joining us year round on Wednesday afternoons to watch classic films. Today's feature is Pieces of April (2003). |
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| Central Book Discussion Group |
(Central) |
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4:00PM - 5:00PM |
November’s selection is any book by Evelyn Waugh. Meeting Room 1. Call Popular Library at 539-0396 for details. |
| Thursday, November 26, 2009 |
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12:00AM - 12:00AM |
The Library is closed on Thanksgiving Day. |
| Saturday, November 28, 2009 |
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| Writer's Workshop |
(Baden) |
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10:00AM - 1:30PM |
Meet with your peers and the St. Louis Writer's & Performing Guild and learn how to enhance your writing skills. |
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| Buder Branch Book Discussion Group |
(Buder) |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Today we discuss Monster of Florence by Douglas Preston. |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Monday, November 30, 2009 |
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| Chess in the Great Hall |
(Central) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
On Monday nights, patrons are invited to play chess in the grandeur of the Library's Great Hall. Sets are available for check-out from 6-8 p.m. if you have a City Library card. Play chess in an architectural gem, and sharpen your game with our selection of books that provide helpful strategies and hints! |
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| Monday Movie Madness: Have You No Scruples? |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
We show films every Monday night. Tonight's feature is The Yes Man. Rated PG-13. |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Tuesday, December 01, 2009 |
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| Ladies Exercise Class |
(Machacek) |
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9:15AM - 10:45AM |
New participants are welcome to join this ongoing exercise group. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. |
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| Machacek Book Discussion Group |
(Machacek) |
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10:00AM - 11:00AM |
New members welcome. Call 781-2948 for the current selection. |
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10:00AM - 11:00AM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
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| Basic Computer Skills |
(Davis) |
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10:30AM - 12:30PM |
This session introduces the user to the basic functions of the mouse and the special function keys on the keyboard. NOTE: This is not a keyboarding class. |
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| Step for Fitness |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:30PM |
Practice your line dancing skills, learn new steps and enjoy the music. It’s informal, FREE and newcomers are welcome. Beginners from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. and Advanced from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Wednesday, December 02, 2009 |
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| Crochet Ladies |
(Machacek) |
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12:00PM - 2:00PM |
New participants are welcome to an old fashioned "bee". Bring your favorite needlework and neighborhood news. |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
If you like to knit, and might enjoy the company of fellow knitters, then join us every Wednesday. Beginning knitters are welcome. We meet in the Business, Science & Technology Department on the first floor. For more information, call 539-0390. |
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| Senior Film Series |
(Buder) |
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1:30PM - 3:30PM |
Seniors will enjoy joining us year round on Wednesday afternoons to watch classic films. Today's feature is The Crossing (2000). |
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| Basic Computer Skills |
(Buder) |
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5:30PM - 7:30PM |
This session introduces the user to the basic functions of the mouse and the special function keys on the keyboard. NOTE: This is not a keyboarding class. |
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| Immediacy Theatre Project presents Drawn & Quartered |
(Schlafly) |
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7:00PM - 8:30PM |
Experience the Immediacy Theatre Project (ITP) in action when they perform ''Drawn & Quartered," thirty-five two-minute plays performed in an order chosen by the audience. The plays, written and performed by ITP ensemble members, abandon the convention of character and directly acknowledge the audience, doing away with suspension of disbelief and prolonged fantasy. ITP has been performing 'Drawn & Quartered' since 2005, and this year’s series will be directed by Managing Director Kyle Kratky and Artistic Director Matt Heckman. "These shows are going to be lightning fast, provocative as always, and have plenty of new material to keep the audience on their toes," says Heckman. Don't miss this unique and fun event! |
| Thursday, December 03, 2009 |
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10:30AM - 1:30PM |
This session focuses on the basics of word processing, using Microsoft's Word 2000 program. Topics: Opening the program, creating a new document, saving, and printing. NOTE: Familiarity with using a mouse is required. |
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| Basic Computer Skills |
(Gates) |
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3:30PM - 5:30PM |
This session introduces the user to the basic functions of the mouse and the special function keys on the keyboard. NOTE: This is not a keyboarding class. |
| Saturday, December 05, 2009 |
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| Inspiration Strikes When You Bead |
(Baden) |
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11:00AM - 12:00PM |
Make earrings for yourself or for someone else! Supplies provided. Call 388-2400 to register. |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
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1:00PM - 3:00PM |
Bring your knitting projects and enjoy the company of fellow knitters. |
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| Holiday Open House |
(Schlafly) |
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2:00PM - 4:00PM |
Mingle with friends and neighbors from the Schlafly community, and share the joys of the season! We will savor holiday songs sung by the Young Voices of Wayman choir from the Central West End’s historic Wayman A.M.E. Church. There will be holiday storytelling, a children’s craft activity, and a visit from Santa. Area artist Tioliendo will be selling and signing copies of his 2009 book: Drawings, Paintings, Art of Tioliendo. |
| Monday, December 07, 2009 |
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9:00AM - 12:00PM |
Join the manager and staff for a cup of coffee and a chat about Library services and collections. Topics are timely and change monthly. Today at 10:30 a.m., we'll host a local school for Christmas carols, and have Wii® Bowling. |
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| Explore the Internet |
(Gates) |
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3:30PM - 5:30PM |
This session focuses on using the Internet to find the information you need. Topics include: Choosing the right search engine, how to know the information is reliable, etc. NOTE: Session assumes that the participant is comfortable using a mouse. |
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| Chess in the Great Hall |
(Central) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
On Monday nights, patrons are invited to play chess in the grandeur of the Library's Great Hall. Sets are available for check-out from 6-8 p.m. if you have a City Library card. Play chess in an architectural gem, and sharpen your game with our selection of books that provide helpful strategies and hints! |
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| Monday Movie Madness: Holiday Cheer |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
We show films every Monday night. Tonight's feature is Confessions of a Shopaholic. Rated PG. |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Tuesday, December 08, 2009 |
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| Ladies Exercise Class |
(Machacek) |
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9:15AM - 10:45AM |
New participants are welcome to join this ongoing exercise group. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. |
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10:00AM - 11:00AM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
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| Explore the Internet |
(Davis) |
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10:30AM - 12:30PM |
This session focuses on using the Internet to find the information you need. Topics include: Choosing the right search engine, how to know the information is reliable, etc. NOTE: Session assumes that the participant is comfortable using a mouse. |
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| Mexican Train Dominoes |
(Machacek) |
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11:00AM - 1:00PM |
Like Dominoes? Try this variation: Mexican train dominoes. It's a modern version of Dominoes, played with 91 double-twelve dominoes. |
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| Step for Fitness |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:30PM |
Practice your line dancing skills, learn new steps and enjoy the music. It’s informal, FREE and newcomers are welcome. Beginners from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. and Advanced from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. |
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| Childbloom Guitarist Concert |
(Carpenter) |
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6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Join this talented group of young musicians under the direction of Kirk Hanser, an established concert artist and university professor who created this unique way to introduce kids to music. |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
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| Crochet Ladies |
(Machacek) |
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12:00PM - 2:00PM |
New participants are welcome to an old fashioned "bee". Bring your favorite needlework and neighborhood news. |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
If you like to knit, and might enjoy the company of fellow knitters, then join us every Wednesday. Beginning knitters are welcome. We meet in the Business, Science & Technology Department on the first floor. For more information, call 539-0390. |
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| Senior Film Series |
(Buder) |
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1:30PM - 3:30PM |
Seniors will enjoy joining us year round on Wednesday afternoons to watch classic films. Today's feature is Holiday Affair (1949). |
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5:30PM - 8:30PM |
This session focuses on the basics of word processing, using Microsoft's Word 2000 program. Topics: Opening the program, creating a new document, saving, and printing. NOTE: Familiarity with using a mouse is required. |
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| Authors @ Your Library presents: Sharon Shinn |
(Buder) |
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6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Sharon Shinn will discuss and sign her new young adult novel, Gateway. This novel is about an adopted teenage girl from China who was raised in St. Louis. When Daiyu steps under the Arch-she finds herself in an alternate version of her familiar city where almost everyone is Chinese. She has been brought here by mysterious strangers to help them bring down the corrupt ruling government, but to do so, she must play a dangerous part among the elite members of this society. Very quickly she learns to trust no one except a young man named Kalen. He will help her carry out her plans and then find her way back home-but she is not so sure that, when her task is over, she’ll be able to leave Kalen behind. Sharon Shinn (born 1957) is an American novelist who combines aspects of fantasy, science fiction, and romance. She has published more than a dozen novels for adult and young adult readers. She works as a journalist in St. Louis, Missouri. Books available for sale from Subterranean Books. |
| Thursday, December 10, 2009 |
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| Word Intermediate |
(Davis) |
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10:30AM - 1:30PM |
This session examines some intermediate features of Microsoft's word processing product, Word 2000. Topics: Page manipulation, tables, etc. NOTE: Session assumes previous experience with Word and that the participant is comfortable using a mouse. |
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2:30PM - 5:30PM |
This session focuses on the basics of word processing, using Microsoft's Word 2000 program. Topics: Opening the program, creating a new document, saving, and printing. NOTE: Familiarity with using a mouse is required. |
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| Urban Street Lit Cafe Book Discussion Group |
(Julia Davis) |
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6:30PM - 7:30PM |
Tonight we discuss Tiffany Warren’s What a Sista Should Do. |
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| Public Contemplation: A Philosophy and Religion Book Discussion Group |
(Carpenter) |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
Let it never be said that we shy away from controversy! We're taking on some heady topics and texts. We meet on the second Thursday of every month. Tonight we discuss Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy and the West by Benazir Bhutto. To reserve your copy, call Michael at 772-6586. |
| Friday, December 11, 2009 |
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| Basic Computer Skills |
(Buder) |
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1:30PM - 3:30PM |
This session introduces the user to the basic functions of the mouse and the special function keys on the keyboard. NOTE: This is not a keyboarding class. |
| Saturday, December 12, 2009 |
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| Job Searching in an Impossible Economy with Rose Jonas |
(Carondelet) |
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10:00AM - 11:00AM |
Looking for a job, but need some tips? Rose Jonas, the “Job Doctor”, can help. Bring your questions and get ideas on the best way to get a new job. |
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| The Rope and the Open Square: Civil War Crime & Punishment |
(Buder) |
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10:00AM - 12:00PM |
Join us as we discuss ways that Civil War armies punished wayward soldiers (and civilians convicted by military tribunals). To register or for more information, call SLPL History and Genealogy at 314-539-0381. Registration Required. |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
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| Buder Branch Book Discussion Group |
(Buder) |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
Today we discuss Family Man by Calvin Trillin. |
| Monday, December 14, 2009 |
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10:30AM - 1:30PM |
This session is an introduction to Microsoft's spreadsheet program, Excel 2000. NOTE: Session assumes the participant is comfortable using both Microsoft's Word program and a mouse. |
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| Holiday Open House |
(Machacek) |
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12:00PM - 3:00PM |
Enjoy holiday refreshments, conversation, and more. From 12:15- 1:15, A WellCare representative will tell you about changes in Medicare for 2010, and from 2-3 p.m., listen to trombone music from The Original Boneheads! The Boneheads are in their tenth year of entertaining in venues like art fairs, wineries, schools, parades, The Muny Opera, and now libraries. They'll be performing the music of the season. |
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| Word Intermediate |
(Gates) |
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2:30PM - 5:30PM |
This session examines some intermediate features of Microsoft's word processing product, Word 2000. Topics: Page manipulation, tables, etc. NOTE: Session assumes previous experience with Word and that the participant is comfortable using a mouse. |
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| Chess in the Great Hall |
(Central) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
On Monday nights, patrons are invited to play chess in the grandeur of the Library's Great Hall. Sets are available for check-out from 6-8 p.m. if you have a City Library card. Play chess in an architectural gem, and sharpen your game with our selection of books that provide helpful strategies and hints! |
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| Monday Movie Madness: Holiday Cheer |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
We show films every Monday night. Tonight's feature is Thomas Kinkade's Christmas Cottage. Rated PG. |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Tuesday, December 15, 2009 |
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| Ladies Exercise Class |
(Machacek) |
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9:15AM - 10:45AM |
New participants are welcome to join this ongoing exercise group. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. |
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| Machacek Book Discussion Group |
(Machacek) |
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10:00AM - 11:00AM |
New members welcome. Call 781-2948 for the current selection. |
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10:00AM - 11:00AM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
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10:30AM - 1:30PM |
This session is an introduction to Microsoft's spreadsheet program, Excel 2000. NOTE: Session assumes the participant is comfortable using both Microsoft's Word program and a mouse. |
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| Travelling Tuesdays |
(Buder) |
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10:30AM - 12:00PM |
Join fellow “tourists” for a film about Florida. Senior-friendly coffee, tea and cookies will be served. Groups of 5+ call ahead. |
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| Holiday Open House |
(Carondelet) |
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12:00PM - 7:00PM |
Join staff and neighbors for some holiday cheer and refreshments. From 5:30 to 6:30, a yoga instructor from the YMCA will show you how to relax before, during and after the holidays. |
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| Step for Fitness |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:30PM |
Practice your line dancing skills, learn new steps and enjoy the music. It’s informal, FREE and newcomers are welcome. Beginners from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. and Advanced from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. |
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| Book Discussion Group |
(Kingshighway) |
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6:45PM - 8:00PM |
Tonight we discuss Paolo Coelho’s The Alchemist. |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Wednesday, December 16, 2009 |
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| Holiday Open House |
(Central Express) |
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11:00AM - 3:00PM |
Enjoy the festivities and offerings at this newest branch. |
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| Holiday Open House |
(Kingshighway) |
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12:00PM - 6:30PM |
Make an ornament, enjoy refreshments, and check out the holiday spirit at Kingshighway Branch. |
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| Crochet Ladies |
(Machacek) |
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12:00PM - 2:00PM |
New participants are welcome to an old fashioned "bee". Bring your favorite needlework and neighborhood news. |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
If you like to knit, and might enjoy the company of fellow knitters, then join us every Wednesday. Beginning knitters are welcome. We meet in the Business, Science & Technology Department on the first floor. For more information, call 539-0390. |
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1:30PM - 3:30PM |
Today's feature is Bourne Ultimatum (2007), starring Matt Damon and Julia Stiles. Rated PG-13. Bourne dodges new, superior assassins as he searches for his unknown past while a government agent tries to track him down. |
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| Senior Film Series |
(Buder) |
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1:30PM - 3:30PM |
Seniors will enjoy joining us year round on Wednesday afternoons to watch classic films. Today's feature is Remember the Night (1940). |
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| Holiday Open House |
(Barr) |
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3:30PM - 6:30PM |
Barr Branch and Belas Artes join together to celebrate the season with style. Enjoy refreshments as you view the art of holiday celebrations around the world. |
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| Word Intermediate |
(Buder) |
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5:30PM - 8:30PM |
This session examines some intermediate features of Microsoft's word processing product, Word 2000. Topics: Page manipulation, tables, etc. NOTE: Session assumes previous experience with Word and that the participant is comfortable using a mouse. |
| Thursday, December 17, 2009 |
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10:30AM - 1:30PM |
This session covers some basic and intermediate features of Microsoft's presentation software program, PowerPoint. Topics: Working in slide and outline views, navigating slides, use of the slide sorter view, applying chart styles, etc. NOTE: This session has the prerequisites of familiarity with Microsoft Windows and experience with Microsoft Word. |
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2:30PM - 5:30PM |
This session is an introduction to Microsoft's spreadsheet program, Excel 2000. NOTE: Session assumes the participant is comfortable using both Microsoft's Word program and a mouse. |
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| Holiday Open House |
(Baden) |
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4:30PM - 6:30PM |
Enjoy an open house with Santa (get your photo taken), holiday stories and music, and refreshments! |
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| Book Discussion Group |
(Schlafly) |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
Tonight we discuss An Irish Country Christmas by Patrick Taylor. Two Irish country doctors contend with a village full of eccentrics and their ailments, romantic troubles, and a new doctor in town who poaches their patients. A story full of Christmas warmth, recalling a good night in a pub. |
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| Holiday Open House |
(Buder) |
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7:00PM - 8:30PM |
Join staff and neighbors for some holiday cheer and refreshments. |
| Saturday, December 19, 2009 |
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| Saturday Reading Club |
(Julia Davis) |
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12:30PM - 3:30PM |
Read and discuss African American titles. Call 383-3021 for current selection. |
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1:00PM - 3:00PM |
Bring your knitting projects and enjoy the company of fellow knitters. |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Monday, December 21, 2009 |
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11:00AM - 12:00PM |
Join other adult patrons to discuss your favorite books and movies. Light refreshments will be served. We meet every third Monday of the month. |
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| Holiday Open House |
(Cabanne) |
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12:00PM - 6:00PM |
Enjoy holiday refreshments, cookies, festive books and camaraderie. |
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| Chess in the Great Hall |
(Central) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
On Monday nights, patrons are invited to play chess in the grandeur of the Library's Great Hall. Sets are available for check-out from 6-8 p.m. if you have a City Library card. Play chess in an architectural gem, and sharpen your game with our selection of books that provide helpful strategies and hints! |
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| Monday Movie Madness: Holiday Cheer |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
We show films every Monday night. Tonight's feature is Jakob the Liar. Rated PG-13. |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
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| Ladies Exercise Class |
(Machacek) |
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9:15AM - 10:45AM |
New participants are welcome to join this ongoing exercise group. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. |
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10:00AM - 11:00AM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
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| Mexican Train Dominoes |
(Machacek) |
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11:00AM - 1:00PM |
Like Dominoes? Try this variation: Mexican train dominoes. It's a modern version of Dominoes, played with 91 double-twelve dominoes. |
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| Step for Fitness |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:30PM |
Practice your line dancing skills, learn new steps and enjoy the music. It’s informal, FREE and newcomers are welcome. Beginners from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. and Advanced from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Wednesday, December 23, 2009 |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
If you like to knit, and might enjoy the company of fellow knitters, then join us every Wednesday. Beginning knitters are welcome. We meet in the Business, Science & Technology Department on the first floor. For more information, call 539-0390. |
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| Senior Film Series |
(Buder) |
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1:30PM - 3:30PM |
Seniors will enjoy joining us year round on Wednesday afternoons to watch classic films. Today's feature is "The Nutcracker" (1977). |
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| Central Book Discussion Group |
(Central) |
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4:00PM - 5:00PM |
December’s selection is March by Geraldine Brooks. Meeting Room 1. Call Popular Library at 539-0396 for details. |
| Thursday, December 24, 2009 |
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12:00AM - 12:00AM |
The Library is closed on Christmas Eve. |
| Friday, December 25, 2009 |
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12:00AM - 12:00AM |
The Library is closed on Christmas Day. |
| Saturday, December 26, 2009 |
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| Writer's Workshop |
(Baden) |
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10:00AM - 1:30PM |
Meet with your peers and the St. Louis Writer's & Performing Guild and learn how to enhance your writing skills. |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Monday, December 28, 2009 |
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| CHiPS: Community Health in Partnership Services |
(Carpenter) |
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10:00AM - 12:00PM |
Free health screenings, health education, and assessments for the uninsured or for those who do not have access to a health care provider. Community outreach nurses will screen for diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol and make referrals for treatment. |
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| Monday Movie Madness: Holiday Cheer |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
We show films every Monday night. Tonight's feature is The Black Candle. Rated PG. |
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| Chess in the Great Hall |
(Central) |
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6:00PM - 8:00PM |
On Monday nights, patrons are invited to play chess in the grandeur of the Library's Great Hall. Sets are available for check-out from 6-8 p.m. if you have a City Library card. Play chess in an architectural gem, and sharpen your game with our selection of books that provide helpful strategies and hints! |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Tuesday, December 29, 2009 |
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| Ladies Exercise Class |
(Machacek) |
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9:15AM - 10:45AM |
New participants are welcome to join this ongoing exercise group. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. |
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10:00AM - 11:00AM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
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| Step for Fitness |
(Schlafly) |
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6:00PM - 8:30PM |
Practice your line dancing skills, learn new steps and enjoy the music. It’s informal, FREE and newcomers are welcome. Beginners from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. and Advanced from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. |
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7:00PM - 8:00PM |
English as a Second Language conversation practice. New members welcome! |
| Wednesday, December 30, 2009 |
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| Crochet Ladies |
(Machacek) |
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12:00PM - 2:00PM |
New participants are welcome to an old fashioned "bee". Bring your favorite needlework and neighborhood news. |
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1:00PM - 2:00PM |
If you like to knit, and might enjoy the company of fellow knitters, then join us every Wednesday. Beginning knitters are welcome. We meet in the Business, Science & Technology Department on the first floor. For more information, call 539-0390. |
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| Senior Film Series |
(Buder) |
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1:30PM - 3:30PM |
Seniors will enjoy joining us year round on Wednesday afternoons to watch classic films. Today's feature is After the "Thin Man" (1936). |
| Thursday, December 31, 2009 |
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| Seniors Countdown to Noon |
(Buder) |
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11:00AM - 1:15PM |
Seniors, are you looking to relive the joy and excitement of the New Year’s Eve dances of your youth? Join us for an extra special New Year’s Eve celebration. Instead of counting down to midnight, we will countdown to noon. The Italian Community Band will be featured playing live music suitable for dancing. Be sure to come and join the fun and let’s make the library SWING! |
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