Page 3 - Brandon Township Library Winter 2019-2020 Newsletter

ADULT PROGRAMS
Program dates and times are subject to change. Please check the library website for current and new programs.
Make and Taste Baklava: A Holiday Treat Tuesday, December 3 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Join local
baklava expert
Patty Salter
as she
demonstrates
how to make this rich, sweet Mediterranean dessert. This class is perfect for a date night or family activity. If you would like to prepare your pastry alongside Patty, you will need to bring your own ingredients and equipment. Visit the events page on our website, or talk to our library staff at 248-627-1460 for a list of supplies. Registration required.
Yack and Yarn
Thursdays
December 5, January 2,
February 6
Morning Session:
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Evening Session: 6:30 - 8 PM Are you hooked on crafting? Bring your current project and spin a yarn while you create! We offer a morning and evening time to better fit your schedule.
Lost Car Companies of Detroit
Tuesday, December 17
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Of more than
200 auto
companies that
tried their luck
in the Motor
City, just three remain: Ford, General Motors and Chrysler. But many of those lost to history have colorful stories worth telling. Author Alan Naldrett returns to tell the tales of Michigan automakers who ultimately failed but left a mark on the industry. Registration recommended.
Afternoon Movie Matinee
Thursdays
December 19, January 16,
February 20
2:00 - 4:00 PM
Maybe it’s cold outside, but our movie selection is sure to warm you up!
Dec: Scrooged, starring Bill Murray Jan: Bohemian Rhapsody,
starring Rami Malek Feb: Breakthrough, starring
Josh Lucas & Chrissy Metz
“Any Book” Book Club
Wednesdays
January 22, February 26
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Have you noticed the enthusiasm when someone tells you about the last book that got them really excited? Or made them cry? Or made them stay up late reading? No offense to the traditional book club structure, but those are the books I want to know about. Rather than assign books, we’ll ask you to share your current read and/or a book you love. Get ready for your TBR pile to grow rapidly!
Bicentennial History of Oakland County Tuesday, January 28
7:00 - 8:00 PM
2020 marks the
200th anniversary
of Oakland
County! Celebrate
by learning more about its history from historian and author Jim Craft.
From stories of early settlers’ journeys to their interactions with Native Americans, and from 19th century religious revivals to populist revolts, Craft will entertain you with tales of Oakland County’s most notable early developments in the larger narrative of American history. Registration recommended.
Ask the Naturopath
Tuesday, February 4
Morning Session:
10:00 - 11:30 AM
Evening Session: 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Have you ever
wondered how
a naturopathic
doctor would
handle your
health issues and questions differently than a medical doctor would? How can nature impact your health and well-being? Local Naturopathic Doctor Gina Muzzarelli will be on hand to share her vast knowledge from years of experience in both western and naturopathic medicine.
This will be a Q&A format. Due to time constraints, please bring your questions in written form, and Gina will answer as many questions as time allows. Choose between the AM session or PM sessions offered. Registration recommended.
REMEMBER
If registration is required, please call the library or stop by the desk to save your spot.