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Seniors 55+ are invited to join the Maud Marks Library’s Timeless Travelers program for a trip to Schulenburg, TX for a tour of the painted churches. Take a guided tour of three of the painted churches located near Schulenburg and enjoy lunch at Oakridge. The bus will be departing on Tuesday, June 16.
This orientation session on Wednesday, June 24, at 6:30 PM will instruct participants on how to use the Epson Fastfoto, a high-speed photo scanning system in the library. Those completing the class will then be able to schedule time to use the Fastfoto machines at HCPL branches and MakerCentral, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice.
Join us for one hour of low-intensity exercise that will help your energy levels and get you moving! WALK 2B FIT Exercise is an opportunity for you to meet new friends and improve your health! Bring your tennis shoes, bottled water and sweat towel!
Join us at Octavia Fields Library for a Manga Drawing Class. You will use a template to start your drawing, but you will learn how to free hand manga facial proportions, line quality, and shading. All students will leave with their own unique manga character illustration.
Have you ever heard of porch goose? If your answer was no, prepare to amaze yourself, because you can make your own porch goose at Octavia Fields Library. A porch goose is a concrete porch decoration that originated in the Upper Ohio River Valley as a take on fiercely protective geese that guard their homes. Porch geese are seasonally decorated to celebrate holidays and special events. Come and join us to paint your own porch goose and maybe even spend some extra time with us making your porch goose's first holiday outfit.
Adults can join us on Wednesday, July 1, at 5 PM for a movie showing to celebrate America250! Join us for a "Hamilton" movie showing, and experience a story of about the American founding father Alexander Hamilton who helped create a revolutionary moment. This movie features a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and show tunes. Learn about the real life of one of America's foremost founding fathers and first Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Booked This Afternoon meets in person on the second Thursday of the month, July 9 at 2 PM. This month we will be discussing Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts.
This orientation session on Wednesday, June 24, at 6:30 PM will instruct participants on how to use the Epson Fastfoto, a high-speed photo scanning system in the library. Those completing the class will then be able to schedule time to use the Fastfoto machines at HCPL branches and MakerCentral, at which time they will complete a short machine-specific orientation at the location of their choice.