Page 6 - HCG Newsletter July August 2018

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More News from the Public Library

The following is more August programs being offered at the Haywood County Public Library:

● Library/Senior Resource Center Book Club on Wednesday, August 15, at 2 p.m. at the Senior
Resource Center. Books are available at the SRC on Elmwood Road. This group alternates
fiction and nonfiction books. Call Kathy if you have any questions: (828) 356-
2507.

● Library Board of Trustees Meeting on Wednesday, August 15 at 4:30 p.m. at the Canton Library.
Board meetings are open to the public.

● Drowning in a Sea of Zucchini on Thursday, August 16 at 2:00pm at the Waynesville
Library. Tired of paying people to take this prolific vegetable off your hands? Come learn
about some inventive and unique ways to use it up! Beyond the chocolate zucchini cake....
Participants will be sampling some dishes and will leave with recipes and instructions. Space is
limited so registration is required. For more information, call Kathy 828-356-2507
or kolsen@haywoodnc.net.

● Canton Library Book Club on Thursday, August 17 at 3:30pm at the Canton Library. Enjoy lively
discussions and refreshments. Please call 828-648-2924 for information. New members are
always welcome.

● Friends of the Library Concert Series on Saturday, August 18 at 3:00pm Featuring "One Leg
Up", a long time library concert favorite! One Leg Up is a 5 piece gypsy jazz band. No
Registration Required. Brought to you by the FOL and the HC Arts Council.

● AGVOcate Haywood Series: Screening of the Documentary "Sustainable” on Thursday August
23 at 2:00pm at Waynesville. Join us as we watch and discuss the documentary
"Sustainable".Sustainable is a film about the land, the people who work it and what must be
done to sustain it for future generations. Part of the collaborative series "AGVOcate Haywood"
with NC Grows and the Waynesville Library. Free and open to all. No registration required.

● Medicare 101 on Tuesday, August 28 at 2:00pm at the Waynesville Library. If you are new to
Medicare, you won’t want to miss this informative session with John Chicoine from the Senior
Resource Center. Open enrollment is coming soon so don’t miss out on this informative
session. No registration required. For more information call John at 828-356-2833 Sponsored by
the Friends of the Library and the Senior Resource Center.

● Cookin’ the Books on Wednesday, August 29 at 12:00pm at the Waynesville Library This
cookbook club reviews cookbooks and eats lunch together. To get on the waiting list for this
very popular program, call Kathy at 828-356-2507.

● Beginners Chess Club meets on Friday, August 31 at 4 p.m. at the Canton Library. Join the
Canton Beginners Chess group led by chess champion Bruce Goodwin. Ages 8 to 108
welcome. Basic knowledge chess pieces and beginning moves recommended. For
information please call 828-648-2924.

The following photos are: the first is from one of the STEAM programs where children learned
about circuits, the second is a children’s program where they learned about geology and

painted rocks, the third is from Balsam Mountain Trust who presented “Crooning Critters” with lots

of animals, the fourth is Professor Whizzpop, the fifth is from LibraryCon (the two in the middle are
library staff), and the sixth is from the costume contest at LibraryCon.