Lucy Robbins Welles LibraryAdult Events Newsletter for January 2018
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Lucy Robbins Welles Library | 95 Cedar Street | Newington, CT 06111 Telephone: 860-665-8700 | Fax: 860-667-1255
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You can call to register for programs. For Adult or Teen: 860-665-8700 For Children's: 860-665-8720
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How is Your Nervous System Functioning Wednesday, January 3, 6:30 p.m.
Dr. Jessica Quintero will speak about the health of your nervous system and how it affects your dieting plans for the New Year. Registration required.
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Tech 4 U Thursday, January 4, 1:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Do you need help downloading your eBook or using your new smartphone? Want to set up a Facebook or Twitter account? For help with your specific technology questions, make an appointment for a 45 minute session with a Librarian today! Registration required.
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Tech Troubleshooting with Teens Thursday, January 4, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Attention all adults! Stop by with the gadgets that drive you crazy and let our teen techies help you. This list can include: cell phones & text messaging, E-readers, social media, email, tablets, and iPods. Registration required.
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Evening Book Discussion Thursday, January 4, 7:00 p.m.
This month’s title to be announced after the planning meeting. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Tidings of Comfort . . . and Joy of Coloring Tuesday, January 9, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Reduce the stress of the holiday season and exercise your coloring talents in the company of others. At both November and December coloring sessions, participants will have the additional option of creating personalized gift bags for friends and family. Coloring supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. Registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
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Paleo Lifestyle Wednesday, January 10, 7:00 p.m.
Join Dr. Andrew Crape for information about the Paleo way of eating, foods to incorporate and to avoid, and tips and suggestions for success.Registration required.
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Adult Winter Reading Kick-Off & Registration Swing into Reading Thursday, January 18 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. or 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Drop in between these hours or register online to receive a free gift and a chance to win the kick-off prize giveaway. Refreshments will be provided. Adults will earn a prize ticket for every book they read or listen to, which will be entered into the weekly drawings for special gifts. All tickets collected will be entered into the grand prize drawing to be held on Friday, February 23. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library
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Tech 4 U Thursday, January 18, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Do you need help downloading your eBook or using your new smartphone? Want to set up a Facebook or Twitter account? For help with your specific technology questions, make an appointment for a 45 minute session with a Librarian today! Registration required.
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Friends Wine, Beer, Cider and Cheese Social Friday, January 19. 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Snow date is January 26
Tickets are $15 in advance and $18 at the door. Come taste test a variety of wine, beer and cheese and enjoy the crudités. Place orders for bottles of wine or beer you liked at special prices offered only at the wine tasting event. Orders placed during the event make you eligible for a special prize. After the wine and beer tasting, participate in the teacup and silent auction. Dessert will follow. Entertainment will be provided by Jazz musician Dana Lauren. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
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Tidings of Comfort . . . and Joy of Coloring Monday, January 22, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Reduce the stress of the holiday season and exercise your coloring talents in the company of others. At both November and December coloring sessions, participants will have the additional option of creating personalized gift bags for friends and family. Coloring supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. Registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
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Positive Thinking, Mindfulness and Success Wednesday, January 24, 6:30 p.m.
Whether it’s dieting or New Year’s Resolutions this program is for you! Registration required.
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Google Everything! Thursday, January 25, 10:30 a.m.
Discover what Google has for you! We’ll start with a brief overview of everything Google offers, then take a more in-depth look at Google Search, Google Images and Google Maps. Sign up today for this hands-on class! Registration required.
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Brown Bag it With a Documentary “Swing into Reading” Alive and Kicking Tuesday, January 30, 12:00 p.m.
An intimate, insider's view into the culture of the current swing dance world while shedding light on issues facing modern society. Running time 88 minutes. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library
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The Friends of the Library sponsor many of these programs. If you would like to become a member of the Friends, please click on the image and you will be taken to the Friends' page. Thank you!
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