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Inciting joy : essays
by Ross Gay
Considering the joy we incite when we care for each other, especially during lifes challenges, a prize-winning poet and author explores how we can practice recognizing that connection, and, most importantly, how we expand it.
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Trees
by Hermann Hesse
"A collection of Mr. Hesse's poems, essays, and extracts on trees accompanied by an assemblage of his paintings"
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The world as we knew it : dispatches from a changing climate
by Amy Brady
Including essays by Lydia Millet, Alexandra Kleeman, Omar El Akkad and others, this collection from literary writers around the world offer timely, haunting first-person reflections on how climate change has altered their lives. Original.
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I'll show myself out : essays on midlife & motherhood
by Jessi Klein
The best-selling author and Emmy Award-winning writer and producer hilariously destroys the cultural myths and impossible expectations of modern-day motherhood and explores the humiliations, poignancies, and possibilities of midlife
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Why read : selected writings 2001-2021
by Will Self
One of the most unusual and distinctive writers working today presents a plethora of thought-provoking essays examining how the human stream of consciousness flows into and out of literature, asking readers how, what and ultimately why we should read in an ever-changing world.
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Got Parents? Proactive Decisions to Help Your Parents Age Gracefully and With Dignity
Saturday, January 14, 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Post Falls Library
How do you know when to ask for help for your aging parents? Do you see cognitive or physical decline of your parents? Are your aging parents unenthusiastic about talking about their cognitive or physical abilities? Learn how to navigate this slippery slope by discussing your real concerns while giving practical help when needed.
This workshop will help you to better understand the varied options for care for a spouse or other loved one. Healthcare Power of Attorney, in-home care, home health, as well as different types of retirement community options will all be discussed.
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Breakfast Book Club
Saturday, January 14, 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Hayden Library
Join us at the Hayden Library for the Breakfast Book Club where we will discuss that month's book selection while snacking on breakfast foods. Occurring the 2nd Saturday of the month starting in January. Books available for pickup from the front desk starting December 1st. Breakfast foods will be provided by the library.
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Knit Along
Monday, January 9, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Rathdrum Library
Join our “Knitter’s Social Hour” every Monday to socialize, work on your projects and help one another (if needed)! We work to inspire and help each other as well as create our individual projects.
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