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In this Issue
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Programs going on in August! Missing Kids & Teens Programs?
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Lotus Flower Lantern Workshop THURSDAY, AUGUST 1 7:00—8:15 PM The Korean Spirit and Culture Promotion Project will give step-by-step instructions on making a lovely lotus flower lantern using colored paper and wireframes. This is a hands-on workshop for adults and all materials will be provided. In-Person Program. Registration Required. Registration for this event is full, click below to join the wait list.
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Sisters in Crime New England Presents: We're Not Making This Up TUESDAY, AUGUST 6 7:00—8:15 PM What’s the story behind the story? Hear how authors combine personal experiences and events ripped from the headlines to create compelling mysteries. From that first idea, to research and their daily writing schedule, authors discuss their creative process. In-Person Program. Registration Required.
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Pressed Flower Tealight Jar Drop-InTHURSDAY, AUGUST 8 12:00—2:00 PM Drop into the library for an afternoon crafting for adults where you can create your own pressed flower tealight jar. We will provide all of the supplies you need to create your tealight holder. In-Person Program. No registration required, while supplies last.
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Making Sense of Kim Jong Un's "Hermit Kingdom"TUESDAY, AUGUST 20 7:00—8:15 PM This presentation examines the broader history of North Korea since 1948 and highlights the historical conditions that led to the emergence of the Kim family dynasty. Analyzing the history of US-North Korean relations in particular, it also assesses the decision-making of Kim Jong Un's regime and helps participants better understand continued tensions on the Korean peninsula in the present. This discussion will involve audience participation and draw on the presenter's doctoral work as well as his 2015 research trip to North Korea. Virtual Program. Registration Required. This program WILL be recorded. Register to receive a link to the recording.
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An Evening of PoetryTHURSDAY, AUGUST 22 7:00—8:00 PM Do you love poetry? Poetry lovers and writers, you are invited to bring a poem by a poet you love or one you have written to share and discuss. Closet poets welcome. Our MC, Susanna Hargreaves, will guide the evening of inspirational and comforting poetry sharing. In-Person Program. Registration Required.
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50+ Job Seekers Networking Group1st and 3rd WEDNESDAYS at 9:30 AM Join us in a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable environment conducive to developing new relationships and developing skills and strategies to help in your career transition. August Topics: 8/1 Self Assessment 8/21 Career Story Each biweekly meeting is facilitated by Deborah Hope, MBA, PCIC, an experienced executive career coach. Virtual Programs. Registration Required. These programs will be recorded and shared via email with registrants.
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ATL Reads: NonfictionTUESDAY, AUGUST 13 1:00—2:00 PM This book club focuses on reading and discussing nonfiction titles. Discussions take place the second Tuesday of each month in-person. August 13th Discussion: “Generations: The Real Difference Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers and Silents-And What They Mean for America's Future” by Jean Twenge Registration for this event is full, click below to join the wait list.
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ATL Reads: FictionTUESDAY, AUGUST 27 1:00—2:00 PM This book club focuses on reading and discussing fiction titles. Discussions take place the last Tuesday of each month in-person. August 27th Discussion: “The Seed Keeper” by Diane Wilson Registration for this event is full, click below to join the wait list.
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