Winter/Spring 2010 Schedule

Please call 429-5450 or stop by the Adult Reference Desk to sign up for programs.

Science Sundays Lecture Series Presents: A Primer on Michigan Distilleries  
January 31, 2-3:30 pm, Brecon Room. Dr. Michael Claus will describe Artisan Distillation and how spirits are produced. No registration needed.

Science Sundays Lecture Series Presents: Radiation Therapy and the Role of Medical Physicists 
February 28, 2-3:30 pm, Brecon Room. Joann Prisciandaro will discuss radiobiology, radiation therapy in the treatment of cancer and the role of medical physicists. No registration needed.

Follow Your Dreams: Writing and Self-publishing
Area resident Brenda Meisels will do a reading and discuss the process of writing and self-publishing her novel Family at Booknook. Sunday, March 14, 2 pm, Brecon Room, registration requested.

Motawi Tile: Make-a-Tile Workshop
Join Motawi Tile to learn more about art tiles and create a tile of your own. Motawi will bring the tiles and tools; you bring your creativity. Thursday, March 18, 7 pm, Brecon Room, registration is required and space is limited. Grade 7 through Adult.

Food Information Fair: Buy Fresh! Buy Local!
Saturday, March 20, 1-3 pm, Brecon Room. Come learn more about Saline Farmer's Market, CSAs (Community Supported Agriculture), other farms, and local businesses. There will be master gardeners, door prizes, and tasting opportunities. Participants will include Nancy Crisp, Back Forty Acres, Bobilin Honey, Capella Farms, Ed's Bread, Galbraith Farms, Our Family Farm, Spotted Dog Winery, and Two Creeks Organics. For more information contact Saline District Library at 429-5450.

Creating the Green Home
Award-winning architect Michael Klement will discuss creating green homes and making existing homes “greener.” Mr. Klement is designer of Ann Arbor’s Nautilus House and directed Michigan’s first LEED Platinum Remodel. Tuesday, March 23, 6:30 pm, Brecon Room, registration requested. (Rescheduled from February 23)

Science Sundays Lecture Series Presents: Decision Making and the Brain  
March 28, 2-3:30 pm, Brecon Room. Dr. Richard Gonzalez will present new results using brain imaging techniques of how we make decisions involving risk, choices between short-term and long-term gratification and the role of emotions. No registration needed.

Hospice Concept of Care
Marie Pierce, Community Outreach Representative of Arbor Hospice, will discuss Hospice Care. Thursday, April 8, 7 pm, Brecon Room, registration requested.

Book Discussion Schedule
Please see the Book Discussion Group page.

Internet Class Schedule
Please see the Internet Classes page.