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Thursday May 23, 2013
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6:30 PM
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Healthy Living Arthritis and your Body
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Arthritis and your Body:
How it's Diagnosed, How it's Treated, and How to Feel Better
Thursday May 23 at 6:30 p.m.
Arthritis and your Body will be discussed by Dr. Craig Foster, an orthopaedic surgeon with over 30 years of experience in treating arthritis and all joint pain conditions, as well as total joint replacements. His office is located in Wallingford, and he does surgery at MidState Medical Center in Meriden.
Craig Foster, M.D. is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in adult reconstruction, sports medicine, and shoulder surgery. A true lover of sports, Dr. Foster played basketball in college and now enjoys helping his patients recover from their injuries and getting back to the life they love. Dr. Foster was instrumental in starting the Sports Medicine Program at Western Connecticut State University and was inducted into the university’s Athletic Hall of Fame in 2011. He is also a medical consultant for BoomerTennis.net, the premier online social networking website for active adult tennis players.
To learn more about Dr. Foster visit Midstate.http://www.midstatemedicalgroup.org/specialties.asp
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Location: Library Meeting Room
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There are 7 spaces available.
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Monday June 24, 2013
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6:30 PM
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Two Contemporary Voices, Kay Ryan and Richard Blanco
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The ART of Reading Adult Summer Reading Program Kickoffs with a discussion of contemporary poets. We have Issues! Two Contemporary poets, Kay Ryan and Richard Blanco: Two Contemporary Voices
Join author and discussion leader David Garnes for an evening program looking at two contemporary poets: Kay Ryan and Richard Blanco. Ryan, whose poetry has been likened to Emily Dickinson’s, was recently Poet Laureate of the United States for two terms (2008-2010). Blanco, a Cuban-American, was chosen to compose and read a poem at President Obama’s second inauguration. The titles being discussed are: Kay Ryan's, The Best of It: New and Selected Poems. Richard Blanco's, Looking for the Gulf Motel.
The Discussion Leader David Garnes was head of acquisitions and reference librarian at the University of Connecticut for 21 years. David is the author of many scholarly articles and most recently three books including "After the War was over:Poems of an American Childhood".
Registration is required and open Wednesday May 8th. Click on the register button below or contact the Reference Information Department at 860-628-0947 x 5. Copies of the books will be available at the Reference Department to borrow.This free program is made possible by the Connecticut Humanities
http://cthumanities.org/
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Location: Library Meeting Room
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There are 60 spaces available.
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Thursday July 11, 2013
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6:30 PM
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Location: Library Meeting Room
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Tuesday August 20, 2013
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6:00 PM
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Art of Bookbinding
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Learn how to create a specifically designed book or journal. Students will leave with an appreciation of bookbinding and a finished project.
All materials are included, and creative techniques such as:
Create books with and without adheshives, sewing techniques, folding methods, attaching decorative papers.
Registration is required and will begin Tuesday July 23. Class size is limited. Click the button below or contact the Reference/Information Department at 860-628-0947 x 5.
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Location: Library Meeting Room
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Thursday October 17, 2013
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6:30 PM
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Location: Library Meeting Room
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