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Programs for Adults
at Greenwood Public Library
Primetime Book Club
March
16 6:30pm
Come join a diverse group of book-a-holics at Greenwood Public Library for lively discussion, refreshments, and lots
of laughter! We meet on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30. All are welcome. March's Book: Little Giant of
Aberdeen County by Tiffany Baker.
Knot Tying Basics
March 18 6pm
Gary Summers will present a Basic Knot Tying class in Community
Room A. Gary is a member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers and has over 20 years experience teaching knot tying. This
class will cover a few basic knot techniques, including: overhand knots, figure eight knots and square knots and more. There
is a fee of $2 to cover supplies and handouts, which will be collected the night of the class. Call 885-5036 or go to www.greenwoodlibrary.us
to register.
Booklovers Book Club
March 18 10am
Come join a lively group of ladies discussing a wide variety of great books!
We meet on the third Thursday of each month at 10:00am at Greenwood Public Library. All are welcome. March's Book:
The Lace Reader by Brunoia Barry.
Coffee Talk: A discussion group for twenty and thirty-somethings
March 19 7pm
Are you interested
in lively conversation about great books? Join us for Coffee Talk at Barnes & Noble in Greenwood at 7pm in the cafe. March's book
will be The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde. Borrow a copy from Greenwood Public Library then come discuss. This isn't your mother's
book club! Call 885-5036 for additional information.
Nurturing Your Health: Learn to Relax with Qigong
March 23 6:30pm
Qigong
is an ancient Chinese practice (less physical than Tai Chi), uses mental focus, breath, and gentle movements to bring about a state
of relaxation. Kathy Johnson of Classical Systems will lead this free introductory session which is perfect for any age-teens through
seniors. Call 885-5036 or go to www.greenwoodlibrary.us to register.
Small Business Series - Small Business Disaster Planning
March
24 1:00-4:00pm
How quickly your business can bounce back from a man-made or natural disaster depends on the amount of emergency
planning that you do today. We will discuss the key steps that an entrepreneur should take to plan in advance to manage an emergency
situation, and review the resources that are available to take care of you and your employees, as well as speed up the recovery of
your business.
Presented by the Indiana Small Business Development Center. Cost $20.00
Dining with Diabetes Series
March 24
- April 13 10:00am - 12:30pm
Linda Souchon from Purdue University Extension will give practical information on diet and meal
preparation for diabetics. Food preparation will be demonstrated. $20 per person, $30 per couple for entire series, registration required.
Call 885-5036 or register online www.greenwoodlibrary.us
Hip to Knit
April 6 5:30-7:30pm
All ages and experience
levels welcome. Experienced knitters: bring your current project and knit in the company of others. Beginners: bring a pair of needles
& we'll get started learning how to cast on and knit away! This free knitting club meets first Tuesday of every month!
Meet
Joel Silverman - Animal Planet's Good Dog U
April 10 11:00am
Meet Author Joel Silverman from Animal Planet's "Good Dog U".
He will speak and have a Q & A at Greenwood Public Library, as well as sell and sign his new book. Free to attend.
Booklovers
Book Club
April 15 10am
Come join a lively group of ladies discussing a wide variety of great books! We meet on the third
Thursday of each month at 10:00am at Greenwood Public Library. All are welcome. April's Book: Any Staggerford Series
book by John Hassler.
Coffee Talk: A discussion group for twenty and thirty-somethings
April 16 7pm
Are you interested in lively conversation
about great books? Join us for Coffee Talk at Barnes & Noble in Greenwood at 7pm in the cafe. April's book will be Pride
& Prejudice by Jane Austen. Borrow a copy from Greenwood Public Library then come discuss. This isn't your mother's book
club! Call 885-5036 for additional information.
Author Signing and Greenwood History Slideshow
April 19 6:30pm
Jim Hillman
and John Murphy will appear at Greenwood Public Library to talk about their new pictorial history of Greenwood. A concurrent
slideshow of historic Greenwood photographs will be screened. Free to attend. Register at www.greenwoodlibrary.us or
call 885-5036.
Primetime Book Club
April 20 6:30pm
Come join a diverse group of book-a-holics for lively discussion, refreshments,
and lots of laughter! We meet on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 at Greenwood Public Library. All are welcome.
April's Book: The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson.
CPR Training
April 22 5:30pm
This CPR class
is conducted through the American Heart Association and is a certified 3-hour Heartsaver course covering Adult, Child, & Infant
CPR and choking. A certification card, good for two years, will be issued to all students who pass the written and practical exams.
The cost is $8.75 for materials. Please bring the fee the night of class. Rex Saltsgaver, a Greenwood Police Detective, will provide
the training for free.
Killer Antiques: What's It Worth? You Be the Judge
April 24 10:00am
Jane Cleland, author of the Josie Prescott
Antiques Mystery series will present at Greenwood Public Library. This highly interactive, fun, free program challenges
attendees to answer the questions "What information do you need to appraise it?" and "What else do you want to know?" In the process
the nuances of the antiques appraisal process are explained and discussed. Jane will also talk about her books, and answer questions.
Register online at www.greenwoodlibrary.us or call 885-5036.
Small Business Series: Business Feasibility
& Basic Start Up Steps
April 28 1-4pm
Can I Make Money Doing This and How Do I Start? The prospective small business
owner needs to determine if his or her idea makes good business sense. This three-hour seminar will help you to estimate the financial
feasibility of your business idea and make an informed decision about whether or not your idea is practical. Comprehensive materials
and tools are included. Presented by the Indiana Small Business Development Center. Cost $30.00 Register online www.greenwoodlibrary.us or
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