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Adult Programs at MPL January 2020
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Adult Craft Club Thursday, January 2nd, 1:30pm Join us as we knit a beautiful infinity scarf using our arms as knitting needles! You will create a cozy and pretty scarf in less than 60 minutes! You gotta see it to believe it! Registration is requested so there are ample supplies. |
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Mahjong Club Every Tuesday, 10:30-12:30 In The Rushmore Room. Come and play the exciting game of Mahjong! This is for people who are already familiar with how to play. No registration required. |
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Pollinator Garden Seed Starting Workshop Saturday, January 11th, 1:00pm Our colorful home gardens are sleeping through the winter right now. But we can dream about the beauty that will bloom when the seasons change! January is the perfect time to start seeds for a pollinator garden. Learn why pollinators (and their gardens) are vital to all of us and why it is important to start these seeds now. You will receive: all the instruction you need (It’s easy!), seeds to start 4 beautiful pollinator-friendly plant species, plus starting mix and containers for your seeds. Be willing to put your hands in the dirt!
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Tuesday, January 21st, 7:00pm Vocalist Stephen Fuller will take you on a musical journey from “Blues to Broadway”. This journey includes the music and stories of Blues, Spirituals, Jazz, Motown, Broadway and more. This delightful program will have you singing along and dancing in your seats. |
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A New Year and New Beginnings
Wednesday, January 22nd, 7:00pm |
Time to declutter and clean up!! You are invited to learn about Marie Kondo's KonMari© Method. Come and learn from a Certified KonMari© Consultant on how to declutter your home and your life and live joyfully with things that inspire happiness.
Wendy Gibbons from CJ Tidy Homes was so motivated after reading Marie Kondo's The LIfe -Changing Magic of Tidying Up that she started her own business. She will share her knowledge of how to tidy up and organize.
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Learn About Chinese CalligraphyMonday, January 27th, 7:00pmRegister Here Chinese calligraphy is a type of pleasing writing, as well as a kind of sport, embodying the artistic expression of human language in a tangible form. This type of expression has been widely practiced in China and has been generally held in high esteem across East Asia.
Learn to write a few simples words using a traditional writing mat, paper, ink and brush. Taught by members of the Calligraphy Association of America.
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Healthy Body and Brain Tuesday, January 28th, 7:00pmRegister Here In a one-hour presentation, John Thompson will explore principles from Ilchi Lee, the founder of Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi, and his book I’ve Decided to Live 120 Years with Connection. He will also utilize concepts from Lee’s latest book Connect. In his interactive presentation, Thompson will share simple mind/body concepts and exercises to help attendees awaken their abilities to manage their health and happiness simply and naturally. All attendess will receive a copy of I’ve Decided To Live 120 Years, courtesy of Body & Brain Yoga Tai Chi.
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International Film Festival- The Last Suit Wednesday, January 29th, 7:00pm Thursday, January 30th, 1:00pm Abraham Bursztein, an 88 year-old Jewish tailor, runs away from Buenos Aires to Poland, where he proposes to find a friend who saved him from certain death at the end of World War II. After seven decades without any contact with him, Abraham will try to find his old friend and keep his promise to return one day.
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