Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers (ages birth-4)
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Event Details:

A participatory storytime for the whole family that includes songs, fingerplays, stories and movement activities.

Ages 18 months to 5 years with an accompanying caregiver. No walk-ins.

Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Friends-Sponsored

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Ferguson Library.

Canasta Club

11:00am - 1:00pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Games & Making
Event Details:

Love canasta? Always wanted to learn how to play?

Whether you're a pro or a novice, come out to play this card game that combines elements of bridge and rummy.

Lunchtime Yoga, a Mental Health & Wellness Series Program

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Main Library
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Event Details:

Yoga instructor Ngan Nguyen will lead a lunchtime class in the Hatha style.

Please bring your own yoga mat.

Watch with Kanopy

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: All ages, Adults
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances, Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:

Tired of paying streaming fees? The Harry Bennett Branch will be holding weekly workshops on using Kanopy, a free, on-demand streaming video platform for libraries that offers movies, TV shows and documentaries.

Teen Craft Series: Rock Painting

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lower Level Teen Area
Age Group: Tweens (grades 5-8), Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances
Required
Event Details:

Design your own small work of art using paint to transform a smooth rock into an expression of beauty. No experience necessary.

Grades 6 to 12.

Registration required.

Author Talk: Deborah DiSesa Hirsch

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
Full
Required
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Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Parents, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Event Details:

Deborah DiSesa Hirsch will discuss her book, Counterfeit Mother, where she talks about making the difficult decision to use a donor to become a mother, her troubled feelings that her son didn't feel like hers once he was born, and her jou

Short Story Hybrid Discussion: If You See Me, Don't Say Hi by Neel Patel

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Harry Bennett Branch
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Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

If You See Me, Don't Say Hi by Neel Patel

An Evening with Michael Harriot, Author of Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America via Zoom

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Events, Current Events, Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:

Meet author and journalist Michael Harriot, who will discuss his latest book, Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of Am

Disclaimer(s)

Virtual Registration Required

Zoom details will be provided in your registration confirmation and reminder emails.

Ballroom Dance Workshop, Session 3

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances
Event Details:

Learn to dance like a pro with instructor Simone Assboeck, who will lead this second session of a four-part workshop covering the basic steps of the salsa and hustle.

Sessions will be held September 6, 20, 27 & October 4.