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September Salsa Sampler

September Salsa Sampler

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  • Wed, 09/07/2022 - 4:30pm
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Salsa is a great way to sneak extra vegetables (and fruit) into meals while adding color and flavor. Come try some new fresh salsa recipes and learn different ways to incorporate them into the menu.

Staff Use

Staff Use

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  • Wed, 11/02/2022 - 6:00pm
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Staff Use

How to Have All of Your Affairs in Order

How to Have All of Your Affairs in Order

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  • Tue, 09/20/2022 - 2:00pm
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Join us for our first Healthy-Wealthy-Wise series for seniors program. As you age, do you wonder if you have all of your affairs in order? Join Linda Gutierrez from Ohio Living Hospice and Palliative Care as she informs us on this important topic. A special gift is available for the first 10 people to join us.

Virtual Author Talk: Hernan Diaz "Trust"

Virtual Author Talk: Hernan Diaz "Trust"

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  • Tue, 09/27/2022 - 4:00pm
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Join us for an afternoon with Pulitzer Prize finalist and PEN/Faulkner Award winner Hernan Diaz, author of "In the Distance" and "Trust". Diaz holds a Ph.D. from NYU and edits, the Spanish-language journal "Revista Hispnica Moderna", at Columbia University.

Virtual Author Talk: Simon Winchester "The Professor and the Madman"

Virtual Author Talk: Simon Winchester "The Professor and the Madman"

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  • Tue, 09/20/2022 - 2:00pm
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Join us for a conversation with prolific British-American writer, journalist, and consummate adventurer Simon Winchester. This author talk will cover many aspects of his work across myriad fields of history, technology, and geology as well as the author's personal expeditions, including his path to becoming the acclaimed best selling author he is today. A master storyteller, Winchesters narrative is like a journey through time.

Virtual Author Talk: Dr. Michele Borba "Raising Thrivers"

Virtual Author Talk: Dr. Michele Borba "Raising Thrivers"

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  • Thu, 09/08/2022 - 2:00pm
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Join us in conversation with bestselling author and expert in child development, Dr. Michele Borba, as she discusses her book, Thrivers: Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine.

Bows & Blasters Book Discussion

Bows & Blasters Book Discussion

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  • Wed, 10/12/2022 - 6:00pm
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This month's book is "The Tangled Lands" by Paulo Bacigalupi and Tobias S. Buckell. Tobias S. Buckell will be participating in our Author Fair this fall! Copies are available at the reference desk and on Libby. Join our Bows & Blasters Facebook Group!

Tutor Training

Tutor Training

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  • Fri, 09/09/2022 - 9:30am
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Read for Life will be offering a tutor training class! Potential adult volunteers must be at least 18 years of age and are asked to commit to one year or more of volunteering. Volunteers must be literate, however, no professional training or education is required. Read for Life is looking for volunteers to teach reading, writing, English, life skills and subject areas of the High School Equivalency including math, social studies, and science. Registration is required by calling 419-422-3755 or e-mailing readforlife@findlaylibrary.org.

Bows & Blasters Book Discussion

Bows & Blasters Book Discussion

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  • Wed, 09/14/2022 - 6:00pm
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This month's book is The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson. Copies are available at the Reference Desk. Ebook and audiobook copies are available on Libby. Join our bows & Blasters Facebook page.

Virtual Author Talks: Dr. Marcia Chatelain "Franchise"

Virtual Author Talks: Dr. Marcia Chatelain "Franchise"

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  • Wed, 08/03/2022 - 2:00pm
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We invite you join us virtually for an invigorating discourse of scholarship and cultural history with Dr. Marcia Chatelain as she discusses her Pulitzer prize-winning book, Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America. Dr. Chatelain, a highly accomplished professor and scholar of African American life and culture, is a frequent public speaker with expertise in food justice, race and ethnicity, and Urban Policy and consults for many media outlets including, The Atlantic, C-Span, MSNBC, CNN, and BBC America.