Page 3 - Fowlerville Library Winter 2022 Newsletter

• Monthly Crafts (1st Thursdays)
Thursday, Jan. 6 • 6:30pm (Vision Boards) Thursday, Feb. 3 • 6:30pm (Valentine Pop Art) Thursday, Mar. 3 • 6:30pm (Springtime Wreath) Thursday, Apr. 7 • 6:30pm (Hello Spring Painting)
•Monthly Cardmaking (3rd Thursdays) Thursday, Jan. 20 • 6:30pm (Valentines) Thursday, Feb. 17• 6:30pm (Get Well) Thursday, Mar. 17 • 6:30pm (Green Cards) Thursday, Apr. 21 • 6:30pm (Thank You)
• Escape Room: Anti-Valentine’s Day Vengeance (Adults)
Is love dead? Figure out who murdered the famous actress in this strange love affair before they escape! *registration required. Sign up for a time slot by visiting or calling the library.
Wednesday, Feb. 9 • 6:00pm, 7:00pm
•Escape Room: Alien Abduction! (Adults)
Which of the famous aliens beamed up all the world’s ice cream? Solve it before they escape! *registration required. Sign up for a time slot by visiting or calling the library.
Thursday, Apr. 14 • 6:00pm, 7:00pm
Play new board games, cards, and trivia at the library. Third Mondays (except Feb. 21) from 5:00-7:00pm (Meal provided)
Fitness/Yoga with Belinda
Practice postures to strengthen and promote flexibility in all parts of the body with an emphasis on balance, core strengthening and moves to improve range of motion. This 45-minute class will help improve your quality of life and is for all levels of fitness. Bring water and yoga mat.
•Monthly Book and Coffee (4th Mondays) Traditional book club with coffee and dessert Monday, Jan. 24 • 1:00pm
Adult Game Night
Orphan Train: A Novel by Christina Baker Kline Monday, Feb. 28 • 1:00pm
Emma by Jane Austen Monday, Mar. 28 • 1:00pm
Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover Monday, Apr. 25 • 1:00pm
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: A Flavia de Luce Mystery by Alan Bradley
Mondays at 10:00am
•Monthly Beyond the Book (4th Thursdays) Book discussion plus the movie, recipe, or more Thursday, Jan. 27 • 6:30pm
Music with a Twist! Line Dancing!
Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult – with extra materials Thursday, Feb. 24 • 6:30pm
Back by popular demand: In celebration of country music, learn to line dance!
3rd Wednesdays, Jan. 19, Feb. 16, Mar. 16, Apr. 20 • 6:30pm
Abraham Lincoln: A New Birth Of Freedom
Kevin Wood, performing as Mr. Lincoln, presents on the historical period from Independence through the Civil War. He will also share his inspiring personal story. Join us in anticipation of Presidents’ Day to learn more about our beloved Abe Lincoln.
Music! Ironwood (All ages)
To celebrate upcoming St. Patrick’s Day, join us to hear Celtic music from the amazing folk duo, Mark Pierce
and Anna Dorsey.You’ll hear fiddle, mandolin, guitar, and electric bass, as they play fast fiddle tunes, slow love songs, new age folk, and more! Saturday, Mar. 12 • 2:00pm
More Music! Singing the Good Old
Songs Again (All ages)
Take a trip down memory lane with published musician and poet, Gary Brandt, and Jackie Davidson who famously performed with The New Christy Minstrels. Jackie and Gary combine classic and original folk songs into an energetic and fun show!
Saturday, Apr. 16 • 2:00pm
Learn about the library’s newest makerspace tool, the Glowforge laser printer. We’ll talk about its capabilities and uses, as well as taking our first requests for print jobs. Friday, Jan. 21 • 1:00 – 2:30pm
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd –
with extra materials Thursday, Mar. 24 • 6:30pm
Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín – with movie Thursday, Apr. 28 • 6:30pm
A Room with a View by E. M. Forster - with movie •Alzheimer’s and Dementia Series
Mon., Jan. 10 • 11:00am Mon., Feb. 7 • 11:00am Mon., Mar. 7 • 11:00am Mon., Apr. 11 • 11:00am
10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Dementia Conversations
Effective Communication Strategies Understanding & Responding to Dementia-related Behaviors
(Adults and kids ages 6+)
•Healthy New You 2022 (First Fridays at Noon) with Ellen Zezula from Simply Authentic
Plant-based Diet (2-part Series)
Saturday, Feb. 19 • 2:30pm
Get ready for your best year! Lean into a plant-based diet. Explore the whole health system of Ayurveda dating back five thousand years.
Jan. 7 and Feb. 4 • 12:00 – 2:00pm
The science is clear. Learn the practice of meditation and breath work. Create the experience of calm and contentment.
Mar. 4 and Apr. 1 • 12:00 – 1:00pm
What’s it like to drive a supercar from McLaren or the new minivan from Kia? How’s it feel behind the wheel of a Porsche 911 or a Volkswagen Taos small SUV? Be it a Chevrolet Silverado, Corvette, or anything in-between, join
Meditation Breath Work (2-part Series)
Talking Cars with Automotive Journalist Robin Warner
20-year veteran journalist, Robin Warner who will answer questions and talk cars! Saturday, Mar. 19 • 2:00pm
Glowforge Program
•Drop-in event, no registration required.
•Registration required