LIFE: Learning, Inspiration, Fellowship, and Enrichment Workshops
Meets Wednesdays @ 10 a.m. in library meeting room 131 unless otherwise noted
Holiday Event on Thursday, December 18 at 3:30 p.m. A special performance of Here We Go a Wassailing and a Madrigal Feast with The I Cantori Singers from Langham Creek High School will be held on Thursday, December 18 at 3:30 p.m. Join us for Renaissance vocal music, history, wassail, and hearty fare on the first floor of the library near the door closest to the Technology Building.
December 2008 December 3 — Color Me Beautiful - Get ready for the holiday season with a color makeover from hair to skin tone analysis with expert beauty consultant, Lisa Allison.
December 10 — Wrap a Gift/Save the World - Tracy Williams and Rose Botkin reveal how to make beautifully wrapped gifts in an environmentally friendly way.
December 17 — A Ukrainian Holiday Celebration - How do Ukrainians celebrate the season? Learn how to make Russian/Ukrainian tea cookies and pierogies with Melanie Metzger. Find out about the traditional Sviata Vechera or Holy Evening dinner in HSC 105.
December 24 — No Workshop
December 31 — No Workshop
January 2009 - January 7 — When Bad Things Happen to Good Food Choices - Lee Ann Harry, nurse educator from Balanced Health and Wellness, will reveal the effects of food toxicities and how to avoid them.
- January 14 — Hook ‘Em or Gig ‘Em? - Explore the sometimes mystifying world of the language of sports with expert sports writer, Barb Wagner, author of Longhorn Lingo. A must for the upcoming Super Bowl.
- January 21 — Yeast in the Air - Learn how to cultivate and make your own delicious sourdough bread with baker extraordinaire, Catharina Laporte. Come prepared to taste and take home some sourdough starter in HSC 105.
- January 28 — Tough Times Money Wellness - Hal Lynde, Captain Cash of radio 94.5 FM, and Kurt Poe, financial planners both from Morgan Keegan, advise us during these financially trying times. Celebrate Financial Wellness Month. For more information about Mr. Lynde, go to http://hal.lynde.mkadvisor.com/.
February 2009 February 4 — Hangzhou: The Finest and Most Noble City in the World According to Marco Polo - Professors Carolyn Ho and Bobby O'Brien will examine the economic and social importance of this China city's past and present.
February 11 — Chocolate Time - Biology Professor Maria Florez concocts some special chocolate formulas for health and happiness. Happy upcoming Valentine's Day in HSC 105.
February 18 — Voodoo Dolls - Celebrate Mardi Gras (February 24) by making a voodoo doll and learn the beneficial effects this doll can have on your health and spirituality. Krissy Conn reveals the true nature of this ancient African life-affirming practice.
February 25 — Under the Looking Glass: Growing Up in the White House - History professors Sandra Harvey and Alex Smith uncover the lives of children of the presidents. Trivia: Mrs. Grover Cleveland had the first child born to an incumbent president. (American First Ladies, 167)
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