Writer’s Block: Researching As You Write

Thursday, December 16, 6:00—7:30 PM The Writer’s Block will meet via Zoom. Register to receive the Zoom meeting link. Join us at this month’s Writer’s Block meeting and learn strategies for researching your story both as it takes shape and after you have created your first draft.

Outdoor Movie: Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch

Friday, December 17, 6:30—8:15 PM Register Here Based on the Dr Seuss classic, this movie stars Benedict Cumberbatch as the voice actor of the Grinch. In this movie we follow the Grinch as he embarks on an adventure to steal Christmas, only to have young Cindy-Lou Who change his heart and show him the true … Continued

Live Music: Holiday Jazz with Lonnie and the Mixers

Wednesday, December 8, 5:00—6:00 PM Location: Outside Porch Register Here Join us on the porch for some musical holiday cheer with Lonnie and the Mixers! Lonnie Atkinson, singer-songwriter, has played with Tanya Tucker, David Allan Coe, Marcia Ball, and many others. It’s been said that he’s one of the best pickers out there. Lonnie was … Continued

Native Americans of Texas

Friday, December 10, 1:00—2:00 PM Zoom Register Here In this Zoom presentation, James Everett will briefly examine the history and anthropology of Native American groups/tribes who lived in Texas between 1528 and 1876, concentrating on the 1800s. James Everett has participated in prehistoric and historic period archeological projects in many areas of Texas as well … Continued

Poem Speak: True That! (ages 18+)

Wednesday, December 1, 1:00—3:00 PM Zoom Register Here Join poet d. ellis phelps for another poetry-writing workshop:  Attendees will explore writing samples from published works; be introduced to and discuss the use of poetic devices; write, using facilitator provided prompts and receive facilitator and peer-given feedback on the writing. poem speak:  true that! A parable is … Continued

November 2021: New Titles Added to OverDrive

Adult Fiction & Non-Fiction Title Creator(s) Format 100 Things We’ve Lost to the Internet Pamela Paul Ebook 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: A Memoir Ai Weiwei, Allan H. Barr Ebook 1620: A Critical Response to the 1619 Project Peter W. Wood Ebook A Holly Jolly Diwali Sonya Lalli Ebook A Little Christmas Spirit: A … Continued

Writer’s Block: Researching As You Write

Thursday, November 18, 6:00—7:30 PM. Join us at this month’s Writer’s Block meeting and learn strategies for researching your story both as it takes shape and after you have created your first draft.

Women in Confidence: Protecting Your Assets

Friday, November 19, 1:00—2:00 PM. Wealth Advisor Amy Colton and Estate Planning attorney Cristina Nelson will discuss legal and financial options concerning Trusts and Long Term Care.

Parent and Child Book Club

Meets 4th Wednesday of the month; 6:15 – 7:00pm Parents and children gather to discuss their reading! The monthly club meeting day and time has changed! We now meet on fourth Wednesdays, 6:15-7:00, excluding holidays. Until further notice, all club meetings will take place in the Outdoor Circle. Please bring your chairs or mats for … Continued