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Programs Please pay special attention to the location of programs JCL=John Curtis Free Library COA=Hanover Council on Aging SAHAJA YOGA SERIES Wednesdays, April 4,18, 25, May 2, 9 6:30-8:30pm JCL Sahaja Yoga is the Spontaneous Connection with your true inner being or the Spirit through the awakening of a residual energy. Learn how to meditate with this form of yoga. These classes are offered free of charge by Nitin Guje of the Vishwa Nirmala Dharma. Participants should plan to attend all classes to achieve maximum benefit. DATES: Fridays, April 6,13, 27 Noon-1:00pm JCL SHAKE YOUR SOUL Come have fun, dance to great music with South Shore Conservatory's Emily Browder Melville. Shake Your Soul is a wholistic approach to movement and dance reducing stress and tension. CHILD AND ADOLESCENT DEPRESSION Tuesday April 10, A one hour presentation on symptoms and contributing factors of depression for younger people including suicide prevention tips. Questions will be addressed and resources will be provided by LICSW, Patricia Kiessling. "SPRING FLING" at the COA Sunday April 15, 3:00-5:30pm at the Hanover COA Dinner, music and dancing provided by the Steve Rudolph Trio. Reservations are required 781-924-1913, and there is a $3.00 fee. LISTEN TO DR. RUTH Thursday April 19, 6:30-8:00pm Hanover COA Brandeis scholar, Dr. Ruth Nemzoff and author of "Don't Bite Your Tongue: How To Foster Relationships With Your Adult Children" highlights the important aspects of her books using humor and sensitivity.
Saturday April 21, 3:00-4:30pm JCL-Paul Speidel Concert, "Jazz and Blues--Always Old, Always New". A musical journey taking the audience back to the beginnings of jazz with examples of blues roots. Paul also engages the audience with explanation. Monday April 23, 7:00-8:00pm JCL- Health coach and essential oils educator, Tresa Rolando Salters shares how to have a natural chemical-free home and how to to enjoy better health with essential oils. Tuesday April 24, "Tick Talk" Plymouth County entomologist Blake Dinius speaks about ticks and tick-borne diseases as well as prevention. Art Classes By Kelly Burke Join this local artist as she teaches drawing and the uses of different materials each Wednesday at the JCL, April 25 thru May 30 from 1:00-2:00pm. A $10 fee for materials is required at sign-up at the library circulation desk starting April 1.
MOVIE SERIES MAUDIE BASEBALL AS AN AMERICAN CULTURE Thursday May 10, DATES: Wednesday April 25, 2:30pm at the Hanover COA and Monday April 30, 4:00pm JCL MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY Thursday May 3, The desire to expand territories and the need for discipline and duty are all examined in this lecture by local historian, Bob Begin as he addresses the 1789 maritime event. FORENSICS AND THE CASES THEY SOLVE Wednesday May 9, Dr Ann W. Burgess, Professor of Psychiatric Nursing at Boston College highlights forensics of crimes scene analysis, fingerprint evidence, tire marks and photography. A fascinating history of America s greatest game and how it developed into a world-wide phenomenon. Professor Frank Morris teaches at several local colleges and lectures about New England literature and sports. PAYING FOR LONG TERM HEALTHCARE Tuesday May 15, 7:00-8:30 JCL An information session for those who are planning for themselves or a loved one. A member of the Kelleher Law firm will offer information and answer questions. ESTATE PLANNING: TRUSTS vs WILLS Thursday May 17, Joanne Butterall of Butterall Law Firm examines the differences of trusts and wills and answers questions from the audience.
BUYING THE LIE ONE CLICK AT A TIME: FAKE NEWS IN A MODERN WORLD Tuesday May 22, HIKING THE BAY CIRCUIT: A VIDEO JOURNEY Wednesday May 23, TALES FROM THE HOME OF THE WORLD'S WORST WEATHER Kyle Moody, Assistant Professor Communications Media, Fitchburg State University, talks about fake news and media consumption in the 21st century. He will cover a wide variety of topics, ranging from the history of yellow journalism to the role reporters play in media consumption and circulation. Locals Dan & Marilyn Brielmann and Alan French guide you along the Bay Circuit Trail, a 200 mile natural wonder that arcs around the city of Boston from Newburyport to Kingston Join Mount Washington Observatory's Will Broussard for an investigation into the unique life and work of yearround weather observers stationed at the observatory Tuesday May 29, 7:00-8:30 pm JCL Co-sponsored by the Rockland Library NEW ENGLAND'S GENERAL STORE: EXPLORING AN AMERICAN CLASSIC Wednesday May 30, WCVB Channel 5's broadcast journalist Ted Reinstein shares the rich and colorful history of this iconic institution. This is a lecture and book signing. Limited seating! HONEY BEES AND THE ENVIRONMENT Tuesday June 5, Veteran beekeeper Ken Worchol takes you on a journey inside the bee hive with his presentation. The bee is essential to the survival of humankind and Ken speaks to this and other environmental topics which highlight these honey-producing insects. A taste of several different honeys will be offered. This program is for all ages. Don't miss this one!
MAKING LIFE WITH ROBOTS A 21st CENTURY REALITY Join Michael Marks, Chief Roboticist and Robot Wrangler, of TSC Robotics, for an introductory presentation with demonstrations about these devices. Limited to the first 25 participants. Wednesday June 6, GEORGES ISLAND & FORT WARREN Thursday June 7, 7:00-8:30 pm JCL Local historian and archaeologist David Burbine gives a detailed picture of the Native American and archaeological history of this area of Boston. ITALIAN AMERICAN FOOD IN NEW ENGLAND BRAIN AND EYE HEALTH Tuesday June 12, 7:00-8:30 pm JCL Join John Carafoli, author of "Great Italian American Food In New England: History, Traditions & Memories" for a presentation, book signing, and a tasty of a treat from this book. Kathy Jordan, MS, RDN, CPT In-store Consulting Dietitian at Big Y Foods informs the audience about the intersection of nutrition with brain & eye health Tuesday June 19, 7:00-8:00 pm JCL John Curtis Free Library 534 Hanover Street Hanover, MA 02339 781-826-2972 hanovermass.com/library/ All programs are sponsored by the JCL Library, The Friends of the JCL Library, and the Hanover COA unless otherwise noted Hanover Council on Aging 665 Center Street Hanover, MA 02339 781-924-1925 hanover-ma.gov/council-on-aging-0