[Events] Upcoming Events at the Pelham Public Library

[Elaine Anderson]

Town of Pelham Public Library

Press Release

 

Estate Planning

Estate planning with Gary Zalot from Memorial Gardens.  Wills, death
benefits, power of attorney, personal care, finances, pre-arrangement of
cemetery property and  funerals plus new eco-options.  Free but register
ahead.  Tues., May 4 at 6:30.  Supported by: The Friends of the Pelham
Library, The Friends of Maple Acre and the Pelham Art Festival

 

Portrait Photography:  A How-to Workshop

Lighting Techniques and Tips for Photographing Friends and Family.
Digital Photography workshop with award-winning photographer Peter
Ferguson.  Sat., May 1, 2010    1:30 - 3:30 p.m.  $10.00 per session.
Please register ahead.

 

Introduction to Reflexology

What is Reflexology and how can it benefit you? Join Cindy Nilsen from
Advanced Health Massage Therapy for this interesting and informative
session.  Wed., May 5 at 6:30 p.m.  Free. Please register ahead.

 

Organizing and Editing your Digital Photos

Making the Best Use of Free and Commercial Software.  Digital
Photography workshop with award-winning photographer Peter Ferguson.
Mon., May 10, 2010  7:00 - 8:30 p.m.  $10.00 per session. Please
register ahead.

 

Focusing on Women's Health Naturally

Julie from HealthWise will give a naturalistic perspective on important
women's health issues such as: menopause, heart health, aging and more.
Tues. May 11 at 6:30 p.m.$2.00.  Please register ahead. 

 

Beginners' Tai Chi  

Mon. 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. beginning May 17.  Led by Nancy Elkin, registered
physiotherapist. Great for improving balance, coordination and overall
movement. $20.00 for 4-week session.  Please register ahead.

 

Walking for Better Health: One Step at a Time

Learn about the benefits of walking to help you lead a healthier
lifestyle, plus how to get the most out of your stroll by using a
pedometer.  Free.  Please register ahead.  Mon., May 17. 

2 - 3 p.m.

 

Foot Care Info Session and Demo 

Tisha, a Qualified Nail Technician, will be doing a foot care
demonstration and answer questions about various foot care issues.
Free.  Please register ahead.  Tues., May 18.  10 - 11 a.m.

 

Author Reading and Signing

New York Times bestselling author, Cathy Marie Buchanan reads from The
Day the Falls Stood Still.  This debut novel is receiving wide acclaim.
The Globe and Mail review states, "What a wordsmith! What a work of
depth and breadth! What a world newcomer Cathy Marie Buchanan brings to
propulsively glittering and gorgeous life in The Day the Falls Stood
Still."  Wed., May 19    2:00 p.m.  $7.00. Please register ahead.

 

Dear John Documentary

On September 2nd 2008, 800 workers found out that John Deere Welland
would be closed by Nov. 2009.  In the documentary Dear John, Director
Mark Lammert and Producer Charles Smith, film students at Niagara
College, explore the circumstances leading up to the closure and raise
awareness of the dramatic impact of the recession.  Recently, Dear John,
won the  People's Choice Award at the 2010 Kitchener-Waterloo Focus Film
Festival and the Award of Excellence at the Canada International Film
Festival in Vancouver.  See the film and meet the people behind it.
Wed., May 26, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.  $2.50.  Please register ahead.

 

Yoga For the Flexibly Challenged 

Thurs. 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.  5-week session beginning May 27.  Beginner
level.  Use chairs or sit on the floor with a mat.  $25.00 for 5-week
session.  Please register ahead..

 

Author Reading and Signing

In After the Falls, Catherine Gildiner recounts her remarkable
coming-of-age in the 1960s with the same wit, candour and exhilarating
storytelling that has made Too Close to the Falls a modern classic.
According to Gildiner, "The setting is the 60's.when cities were
burning, my college graduation was cancelled due to riots, the FBI
investigated me, and I had to leave the country."  Wed., June 2.  7:30
p.m.  $7.00. Please register ahead.  The Pelham Library gratefully
acknowledges the support of the Writer's Union of Canada through Canada
Council for the Arts.

 

Seniors' Spring Social

Celebrate Seniors' Month with the Pelham Public Library.  Food, fun,
friendship, entertainment and door prizes.  Free.  Please register
ahead.  Wed., June 2.  2- 3 p.m.

 

Steps For Your Financial Security

Learn how to bullet proof your portfolio from those unexpected financial
events that seem to be

happening more often! A Certified Financial Planner will explain some
options for you in plain

English.  Free.  Please register ahead.  Sat., June 5. at 10 a.m. or
Tues., June 8 at 6:30 p.m.

 

JFK:  Unsolved Mystery

Welland native, Randy Owen, returns to speak to the Single Bullet
Theory.  The accuracy of this theory becomes important to the timing of
the fatal shot and to the number of shooters. Owen has spent his life
researching the Kennedy assassination.  He has been a presenter at JFK
conferences and MC, presenter, and a member of the Medical Evidence
panel at the annual JFK Lancer conference in Dallas.  He has interviewed
numerous high profile people connected with the assassination and has a
collection of thousands of resources.  Wed., June 16.  7:30 p.m.  $5.00.
Please register ahead.  Register early!!

 

 

Elaine Anderson

Pelham Public Library

43 Pelham Town Square

Box 830

Fonthill, ON  L0S 1E0

905.892.6443

http://www.pelhamlibrary.on.ca <http://www.pelhamlibrary.on.ca/> 

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