ADULT PROGRAMS

2009-2010

Registration is required

 

 

           

Thurs., Oct. 15, 2009, 6:30 p.m.

Around Your Home In 60 Minutes

Laura Kischitz, President and Founder of Sustainable Life Solutions, will offer helpful hints

on saving money, reducing energy usage & waste, and ridding your home of toxins, all while

helping preserve the planet for future generations.

 

Thurs., Oct. 1 – Wed., Dec. 16, 2009

        Gregory John Maichack Art Exhibit

                Pastel artwork on view in the Library meeting room.

 

Mon., Oct. 26 & Wed., Oct. 28, 2009, 9:30-12:30

(Registration @ the Library, Mon., Oct. 19, 10-11 a.m.)

Windows/Internet for Beginners

Quaboag Valley CDC will conduct training covering computer basics, web searching,

 step-by-step how to e-mail and computer safety.

 

Thurs., Nov. 12, 2009, 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Monet’s Magic Garden, How To Pastel Paint As Impressionists

A hands-on adult workshop instructed by acclaimed artist, Gregory Maichack.

Limited to 20 participants.

 

Sun., Dec. 6, 2009

        White Christmas

          Visit the Library’s annual raffle table, and enjoy the refreshments.

 

        Thurs., Dec. 10, 2009, 5:00 p.m.

        Christmas Swag Decorating

        with Tina Bemis of Bemis Farms Nursery in Spencer.

 

        2010 Quaboag Historical Museum 350th

       Anniversary Exhibit Schedule

 

        Thurs., Jan. 7, 2010, 6:30 p.m.

        Too Human in Concert

            Jazz standards performed by an acoustic music act with vocals, guitar, and percussion.

         

Thurs., Feb. 4, 2010, 6:30 p.m.

What’s This Thing Called Genealogy?

Local resident and genealogist, Linda Pelletier, presents a light-hearted romp

through the introduction to Genealogy.

 

Thurs., Mar. 11, 2010, 6:30 p.m.

Irish Music with Fiddler, Lisa Gutkin

Join one of the busiest musicians in New York City, a Grammy award-winning composer/singer/songwriter, and according to Cyndi Lauper, “One Hot Fiddler”.

 

Thurs., April 22, 2010, 6:30 p.m.

The Titanic, Her People and Their Times (Co-sponsored by

The Historical Commission)

Featuring Denise Vanaria as Helen Andrews, Wife of Titanic’s chief designer,

Thomas, (one of the many who died onboard).  Authentic Titanic artifacts will

be on display in the Library meeting room.

 

Thurs., May 16, 2010, 6:30 p.m.

King Philip's Indian War in New England

Award-winning Massachusetts author, Michael Tougias, will give a lecture and

Slide presentation on the war between the Colonists and Native Americans in

1675-76.