Building on the experience of Hurricane Irene, this program provides an opportunity to learn about coping with issues that may be lingering from that storm so as to be more prepared for future natural disasters. Activities will be demonstrated to improve techniques in resilience, coping, and relaxation. All ages are encouraged to attend the free program on Tuesday, August 14th, from 7-8pm. Presented by Project Hope, this program was created by the New York State Office of Mental Health. Project Hope offers free and confidential supportive counseling and public education services to disaster victims.
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Hip-Hop Dancing for Teens
Poppin' n Lockin' with Jody Green. Teens are learning some new dance moves this summer in our hip-hop dance class. Jody teaches a choreographed dance in the beginning, followed by a freestyle session where teens can show off their moves, if they want to. There are two sessions left, August 1st & 8th, 4:30-5:30 PM.
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Surfing Lessons at the Library
You too can surf the web after just one class!! Do you have parents, friends or relatives who want to learn how to go on the Internet? If they know how to use a mouse, they'd fit right in at our Web Browser Basics class. Students will learn the basics of the Mozilla Firefox browser, including toolbar buttons, typing in a web address, using links, and finding information on a web page. The class is being offered on Thursday, August 2, and again on August 16, from 10:15 to 11:45 a.m. This is a hands-on class, with space for twelve
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Get Help Buying Your First Home
Looking to become a home owner but mystified by the process? On Monday, July 30, Community Housing Innovations is holding a first time home owners seminar from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This is the first of a series of three seminars they will hold at the Library. First time home buyers are encouraged to attend. In addition to this wonderful series, we have some books to help you through the home buying process. Here's a sampling of titles: Nichole, Piper. The Everything Homebuying Book: How to Buy Smart – in Any Market. Avon, Mass.: Adams Media Corp, 2009. Bray,
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