Tag: adult

January 29, 2021 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Join BMoCA Educator Melinda Laz for a video demonstration and interactive online art workshop discussing BMoCA's Spring 2020 exhibition Night Reels: The Work of Stacey Steers. Artist Stacey Steers is known internationally for her process-driven, labor-intensive animated films composed of thousands of handmade works on paper. The exhibition featured several of her films, sculptures, installations and collages. For this program, a video and art project will be presented online that you can watch and create in the comfort of your own home. 

A live video chat via Zoom will follow on Friday, Jan 29 at 4:00pm, during which questions can be asked and answered, additional demonstration can occur, and participants can chat or share their work with BMoCA Educator Melinda Laz. Registration will be limited to 20 participants; Registrants will be provided with necessary art supplies to create their project (available for pick-up at the Perl Mack Branch). This free program is generously sponsored by the SCFD. While we are physically distant, we can still be socially close! For questions, contact Mandi at mmiller@anythinklibraries.org  

Photo credit: Wes Magyar

Event Type: 
Arts and Crafts
Age: 
Adult
January 16, 2021 - 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm

It’s Gogh time! Watch the world’s first fully painted feature film, Loving Vincent, and meet Dena Peterson, one of the artists who worked on the film, to discuss the process of bringing Vincent Van Gogh to life on the screen. Registration is required. This program will be held online using GoToMeeting. A link to the program will be sent out via email to registrants. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Copies of Loving Vincent are available digitally through Kanopy or as physical copies in DVD or Blu-ray format. For questions, contact Mandi at mmiller@anythinklibraries.org  

Event Type: 
Movies
Age: 
Adult
January 12, 2021 - 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Serenity now! The holidays can be stressful so start unwinding with your own mini Zen garden. Zen Garden kits will be available for pick up at the Perl Mack Branch starting on January 12th.  Supplies are limited. Registration required to reserve your kit. Please visit our online calendar to register. 

Event Type: 
Arts and Crafts
Age: 
Adult
December 19, 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm

The holidays are stressful, but our books don’t have to be! Join us as we discuss the heartwarming and laugh-out-loud funny novel, A Man Called Ove, by Fredrick Backman. A copy of the book will be available to check out to those who register. The program will be held online using GoToMeeting. A link to the program will be sent out via email to registrants. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. For questions or concerns, please contact mmiller@anythinklibraries.org

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult
December 18, 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Reminiscent of popular TV cooking shows, participants will be given a mystery box that contains several ingredients. How will you creatively incorporate them into your dish? Meet up virtually on cooking day to discuss your dish. Supplies are limited and participants will be notified on how to pick up their mystery box ingredients in the days before we cook. The program will be held online using GoToMeeting. A link to the program will be sent out via email to registrants. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. For questions or concerns, please contact mmiller@anythinklibraries.org

Event Type: 
Food
Age: 
Adult
December 5, 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Put your thinking caps on and get ready for some friendly fun! You won’t need to own the board game to participate as long as you have a single die to roll when it’s your turn. The program will be held online using GoToMeeting. A link to the program will be sent out via email to registrants. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. For questions or concerns, please email mmiller@anythinklibraries.org

Event Type: 
Gaming
Age: 
Adult
November 21, 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Cheers! Join the Head Brewer from Wonderland Brewing as we try a sampling of their beers and discuss flavor profiles and the brewing process. Beer flights are limited and participants will be notified on how to pick up their beer in the days before the tasting. Only one beer flight per household.

The program will be held online using GoToMeeting. A link to the program will be sent out via email to registrants. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. For questions or concerns please email mmiller@anythinklibraries.org

Event Type: 
Food
Age: 
Adult
November 7, 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Grab your deck of UNO cards and join us online as we gather for some friendly fun. Who will be crowned ultimate UNO victor? It could be you!

The program will be held online using GoToMeeting. A link to the program will be sent out via email to registrants. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. For questions or concerns please email mmiller@anythinklibraries.org

Event Type: 
Gaming
Age: 
Adult
November 6, 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm

It’s National Novel Writing Month (or NaNoWriMo for short) and time to get creative! Pick up your “Writer’s Survival Kit” and then join Sarah Schantz, award-winning author of the novel, Fig, as we discuss the creative writing process, learn how to develop dynamic characters and worlds, and brainstorm ideas.

The program will be held online using GoToMeeting. A link to the program will be sent out via email to registrants. Kits are limited and can be picked up at Anythink Perl Mack. Registration is required. Please visit our online calendar to register. For questions or concerns please email mmiller@anythinklibraries.org

 

Event Type: 
Writing
Age: 
Adult
November 20, 2020 - 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

Meet outdoors at Anythink Bennett to discuss the book Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes. Depending on weather, this program will be held outside at Anythink Bennett. Masks are recommended, and physical distancing measures are in place. If inclement weather or colder temperatures are anticipated, this program will be held online via GoToMeeting. A link to the online meeting will be sent via email in advance. Space is limited; registration required. Registrants will be notified 48 hours in advance via email about the location of this program.

Registration required.

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult

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