Delray Beach Public Library


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Events at The Delray Beach Public Library


Always come here to discover what's happening at your library. Read about new programs being offered, look over the schedule of events and speakers, and then plan your month.

PROGRAMS FOR NOVEMBER 2009

Library Closes - 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 4
Library Closed - Veteran's Day - Wednesday, November 11th
Library Closed - Thanksgiving - Thursday, November 26th & Friday, November 27th

Sunday, November 1 @ 2:00 p.m. - Music Series - "Exploring Children's Classics through Piano Duets" presented by Marcio Bezerra

Monday, November 2 & 16 @ 10:00 a.m. - Quilting Bee - twice monthly quilting class presented by Catherine Marshall & Marilyn Dorwart

Monday, November 2 & 16 @ 5:15 p.m. - Got Gaming? - Young Adult program presented by Young Adult Librarian Loanis Menendez-Cuesta

Monday, November 2 @ 6:00 p.m. - Evening Socrates Café monthly discussison group facilitated by Claire Drattell

Tuesday, November 3, 10, 17 & 24 @ 10:30 a.m. - Current Events Discussion Group weekly "News of the Week" presented by Milt Van Dussen, Frank Fastov and other facilitators

Wednesday, November 4, 18 & 25 @ 12 noon - Socrates Café - Weekly discussion group presented by Claire Drattell and/or rotating facilitators

Wednesday, November 4 @ 2:00 p.m & November 18 @ 6:30 p.m. - "Tertulias en Espanol"- Spanish Conversation Club - presented by Maria Kohan

Thursday, November 5 @ 12:00 noon - Lunch with Liz @ the Library - "Writing Your way to a Better Life - The "Journalution Revolution" based on the insights of Sandy Grason presented by radio personality & columnist Liz Sterling

Friday, November 6 @ 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. - "Alzheimer's Symposium" presented by Arden Court Alzheimer's Assisted Living & Brainworks featuring Dr. Mark Brody & Dr. R. Watson

Saturday, November 7, 14, 21, 28 @ 10:00 a.m. - The Writer's Studio weekly Saturday morning writer's program Contact Josh Truxton 561-736-8044

Monday, November 9 @ 1:00 p.m. - Great Documentaries Film Series - "The Fog of War" (2003) with commentary by Assistant Director Mykal Banta

Monday, November 9 & 23 @ 6:00 p.m. - Good Day Anime twice monthly program presented by Young Adult Librarian Loanis Menendez-Cuesta

Tuesday, November 10 @ 2:00 p.m. - Armchair Travel Series - "Russia" presented by Carol-Ann Rogus

Tuesday, November 10 @ 6:00 p.m. - Evening Book Group presenting In the Name of Salome by Julia Alvarez presented by rotating book group leaders

Thursday, November 12 & 19 @ 10:30 a.m. - Craft Series Knit 'N Purl twice monthly presented by rotating presenters

Thursday, November 12 @ 2:00 p.m. - Healthy Living Series - "The Quality of Your Thoughts Determine the Quality of Your Life" presented by Elke & Benjamin Malley

Saturday, November 14 @ 9:00 - 1:00 p.m. "The Pursuit of Happiness…an Exploration" presented by the Lifelong Learning Center of the Delray Beach Public Library - Tickets $15 per person and pre-registration is required

Monday, November 16 @ 1:00 p.m. - Afternoon Book Group presenting 1919 Misfortune's End by Paula Phelan with discussion by Librarian Kathleen Hensman

Monday, November 16 @ 2:00 p.m. - Healthy Living Series - "Tune Up Your Attitude" presented by J.C. Stern, Hospice of Palm Beach County

Tuesday, November 17 @ 2:00 p.m. - Healthy Living Series - "Introduction to Ayurveda - Science of Daily Living" presented by Chaya Sharon Heller

Tuesday, November 17 @ 6:30 p.m. - Healthy Living Series - "Romantic Love & Self Love" presented by Dr. Matthew Anderson

Thursday, November 19 @ 10:30 a.m.- Understanding Other Cultures Book Discussion Group - "The "Other" - How We View Others" - The Tortilla Curtain by T. Coraghessen Boyle presented by Charles Omana, & Carl Wetzstein

Thursday, November 19 @ 2:00 p.m. - Film Series - "With Honor" presented as part of Hunger & Homelessness Week

Saturday, November 21 @ 2:00 p.m. - Music Series - "Hohner's Heroes - A Musical Revue" presented by Mark Rose

Monday, November 23 @ 2:30 p.m. Café Français - French conversation group with rotating facilitators

ART EXHIBITS -
October 15th - November 30th - Photographers Jeremiah Jenner, Robert McCall, Dave Bozinet

Free Computer Workshops
Pre-registration @ Reference Desk 561-266-0194
Mon. 11/2 @ 2:00 pm Mousercise
Tues. 11/3@ 11 am Beginning Computers
Wed. 11/4 @2:00 pm Internet
Thurs. 11/5 @ 2:00 pm E-Mail
Mon. 11/9 @ 2 :00 pm Word
Tues. 11/10 @ 2:00 pm Excel
Wed. 11/12 @ 2:00 pm Powerpoint
Mon. 11/16 @ 2:00 pm Beginning Computers
Tues. 11/17 @ 6:00 pm Internet
Wed. 11/18 @ 6:00 pm E-Mail
Mon. 11/23 @ 6:00 pm Word
Tues. 11/24 @ 6:00 pm Excel


For information about programs call: 561-266-9490 or 561-266-0194
or email the Director of Community Relations: bonnie.stelzer@delraylibrary.org