Page 5 - Brandon Township Public Library Spring 2020 Newsletter

ADULT PROGRAMS
Program dates and times are subject to change. Please check the library website for current and new programs.
Guardians of Detroit
Tuesday, March 24
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Local author and
photographer
Jeff Morrison will
discuss his book,
Guardians of
Detroit: Architectural Sculpture in the Motor City. He will present photos and stories of sculptures etched into the buildings of Detroit. Registration recommended.
Turn the Page:
The Bob Seger Story Thursday, April 9
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hall of Fame
entertainer and
Michigan native
Bob Seger has
had an astonishing
50-year career full of challenges and successes. Hear Dr. Edward Balian, author of Turn The Page: The Bob Seger Story, entertain and inspire with stories of Seger’s “rock ‘n’ roll roller-coaster” life. Registration recommended.
Michigan During WWI: Stories of the Home Front Tuesday, April 28
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Did you know that
former Detroit
Tiger Ty Cobb once
trained enlisted
men in chemical
and biological warfare in France? Or, that Nurse Frances Reed Elliot Davis was the first African American woman accepted into the American Red Cross Nursing Service? Join Dennis Skupinski as he takes us back to World War One and we delve into the lives of those Michiganders who fought and served on the homefront and abroad during this conflict. Registration recommended.
Coffee Talk with Local Author Bill Haney Monday, May 4
10:30 - 11:30 AM
Come join local
author Bill Haney
and the Brioni
Bunch--a group of
people who save
the world every Monday morning--for an informal talk about their book, One Cup at a Time, and help them save the world a second time. Coffee and donuts will be provided! Registration recommended.
Beginning Tai Chi
Mondays
May 11 - June 29
10:00 - 11:00 AM
Tai Chi has been shown to help improve balance, reduce stress, increase energy and mental alertness, lower blood pressure, improve circulation and mobility, and strengthen muscles. Join Peng-Li Liu for a 7-week workshop to learn Dr. Paul Lam’s Beginning Tai Chi for Arthritis & Fall Prevention (TCA 1). Registration required. Registration begins March 1 at 1 PM.
Intermediate Tai Chi
Mondays
May 11 - June 29
11:15 - 12:15 AM
If you’ve already taken Dr. Paul Lam’s Beginning Tai Chi for Arthritis & Fall Prevention (TCA 1), deepen your practice in the ancient art in this intermediate- level course. The 24 TCA 1 moves are connected to new TCA 2 forms, and Tai Chi principles are coordinated to satisfy your mind, body, and spirit. Registration required. Registration begins March 1 at 1 PM.
Pet Care 101
Tuesday, May 12
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Don’t miss this paw-
some program!
Robyn Elman and
Paul Steil of In
Home Pet Services will talk about pet care, including pet poisons, muzzles, pet-friendly emergency preparedness kits, and travelling with pets in the car. Registration recommended.
REMEMBER
If registration is required, please call the library or stop by the desk to save your spot.