Introduction to Personal Storytelling with Terry Wolfisch Cole
Ira Glass of This American Life says, “Great stories happen to people who know how to tell them.” Do you want to get better at captivating listeners?
Ira Glass of This American Life says, “Great stories happen to people who know how to tell them.” Do you want to get better at captivating listeners?
Learn how to identify local frog species by sight and sound, then take a stroll to the stream and retention pond behind the library to listen to frog calls and maybe see some frogs. Bring a flashlight!
This is program is suitable for attentive, school aged children (ages 8+).
The music of the band AMP began as an open ended, genre-defying musical dialogue, created entirely in the Cloud during the COVID-19 lockdown. It celebrates the transformative power of collaboration and how the spark of musical inspiration is not confined by physical boundaries. The result is an improvisational amalgam of influences from jazz, R&B, blues, and rock. We invite you to join us as we continue this musical dialogue in a live performance environment.
This program provides information about aducanumab (Aduhelm™), a new advancement in Alzheimer’s treatment. We provide an overview on how the drug was designed to work, who may be a candidate for treatment, potential benefits and side effects, availability and pathways for access, and Alzheimer’s Association resources.
Presented by the Alzheimer's Association of Orange County.
The diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease makes planning more important than ever. This program will offer information about legal and financial issues to consider, how to put plans in place, and how to access legal and financial resources near you.
Presented by Amanda Tarallo of Legal Services of the Hudson Valley.
Alzheimer’s is not normal aging; it’s a disease of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. Learn about the impact of Alzheimer’s, the difference between Alzheimer’s & dementia, Alzheimer’s disease stages and risk factors, current research, FDA-approved treatments, and Alzheimer’s Association resources.
Presented by the Alzheimer's Association Hudson Valley Chapter.
The workshop will address the concerns of high school juniors, seniors and their parents. It will focus on filling out the FAFSA and how the various types of aid, including grants, scholarships and the federal student aid work study program are used to finance an education.
This one-hour workshop includes a presentation and Q&A session, topics discussed include: repayment plans, forbearance, deferment, loan consolidation and forgiveness, and how to bring your loan out of default .
Practicing now for over three decades as a Board Certified Chiropractic Orthopedist, Dr. Cal Hargis has been able to blend his knowledge of chiropractic and orthopedics to help his patients make prompt recoveries from both acute and chronic pain in the most difficult cases. Join Dr. Hargis for a discussion of his recent book, "Healing the Human Machine" and a self-help hands on workshop.
Join us for our new "Millennial Book Group" at the Albert Wisner Public Library! Specifically for those in their 20s or 30s (older Gen Zs are welcome too!), we'll get together monthly to talk about books and shows and whatever else is going on!
For our first meeting, we will be reading Anxious People by Fredrik Backman. Books will be available to pick up at the circulation desk starting January 18th, or you can access the title on Libby or Overdrive.