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Collecting for Investment or Passion
Thursday, January 19
Whether you’re collecting for fun or as an investment, you need a long term collecting strategy. Get all the facts from appraiser Caroline Ashleigh who has appeared regularly on PBS’s Antiques Roadshow and HGTV’s Cash & Cari.
Computer Basics Class
Fridays, January 20 & 27
Genesee Valley @ 10:30 am
Mondays, January 23 & 30
Tuesdays, January 24 & 31
Thursdays, January 26 & February 2
Grand Blanc McFarlen @ 6:45 pm
This class is for those who have very little experience with computers. The class will cover the basic elements of a computer and how to access the Internet. Registration required, so click on location links. A library card and PIN # are needed for this class.
Dog Sled Program
Saturday, January 21
Davison Area @ 10 am (Program is full)
Clio Area @ 2 pm (Program is full)
Come meet a team of sled dogs! One special participant will get to wear the musher's gear and ride on the sled! Registration required for ALL family members attending, so click on location links. View additional locations on other program pages.
Paper Airplanes
Saturday, January 21
Fenton Children's Center @ 3 pm
Learn how to make 4 models of paper airplanes! Program based on NASA's aeronautic classroom activities for children kindergarten through sixth grade. Registration required, so click on location link.
Writers' Academy
Tuesdays, January 24 & 31, February 7
Grand Blanc McFarlen @ 6:30 pm
Tuesdays, April 10, 17 & 24, May 1
Davison Area @ 6:30 pm
Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22 & 29
Fenton Winegarden @ 6:30 pm
Take the four week challenge to create and submit a short story. The group will have the chance to chat with published authors Tess Gerritsen, Barbara Freethy, and Lisa See via Skype, as well as learning about writing techniques and how to find your market! Laptops are highly recommended. Registration required, so click on location links.
Photography Classes
Tuesdays, January 24 & 31, February 7
Fenton Winegarden @ 6:30 pm
Tuesdays, February 21 & 28, March 6
Davison Area @ 6:30 pm
The first class will teach how to control the functions of your digital camera. The second class will show you how to compose quality photographs and the last class is a guided photo shoot. Register for one or all the classes by clicking on location link under the class date.
How to Download Audiobooks and More!
Monday, January 30
Davison Area @ 2 pm
Davison Area @ 6:30 pm
Saturday, February 11
Genesee Valley Center @ 12 pm
Genesee Valley Center @ 4:30 pm
Wednesday, February 15
Grand Blanc McFarlen @ 2 pm
Grand Blanc McFarlen @ 6:30 pm
Learn how to utilize our Digital Branch by downloading audiobooks, movies, and music to your Kindle, Nook, iPod, or other compatible device. Registration required, so click on location links.
Virtual Author Chat
Tuesday, January 31
Grand Blanc McFarlen @ 6:30 pm
Chat with Tess Gerritsen via Skype about her Rizzoli & Isles series. Copies of her most recent book will be given away while supplies last. Registration required, so click on location link.
Other chats:
The Absolute Beginner Genealogist
Friday, February 3
Genesee Valley @ 10:30 am
Friday, March 23
Grand Blanc McFarlen @ 10:30 am
So you've decided to study your family history. Congratulations! Learn how to get started with the basics and practice what you've learned. Basic knowledge of the Internet required. Registration required, so click on location links.
Valentines Crafts
Saturday, February 4
Fenton Children's Center @ 3 pm
Join us to make a homemade valentine for your sweetie! Ages 6 and up. Registration required, so click on location link.
Computer Basics Class
Mondays, February 6 & 13
Davison Area @ 6:45 pm
Fridays, February 10 & 17
Genesee Valley @ 10:30 am
This class is for those who have very little experience with computers. The class will cover the basic elements of a computer and how to access the Internet. Registration required, so click on location links. A library card and PIN # are needed for this class.
Beginning Yoga
Mondays, Februay 6, 13, 20 & 27
Grand Blanc McFarlen @ 6:30 pm
Mondays, March 5, 12, 19 & 26
Clio Area @ 6:30 pm
Learn how to relax and find your inner peace through stretching, relaxing, and deep breathing. Please bring a long strap/belt, a non-slip yoga mat and wear comfortable, flexible clothing. Registration required, so click on location links.