Marcellus Free Library plans events for April
Marcellus Free Library Board of Trustees meeting Thursday, April 6 at 7 p.m..
Yin Yoga Mondays with Tina Ra.m.sden: April 3, 10, 17 and 24 at 9:10 a.m.
$7 a session please bring a mat.
Crafting Effective Genealogical Research Workshop with A.m.anda Perrine
Tuesday, April 11 1 to 3 p.m.
Registration required at: mflib.org or call 315-673-3221
Researching your fa.m.ily history? Just like with any project, it is important to have a plan before you start researching. A genealogical research plan will save you time and frustration, as well as help knock down those genealogical brick walls. This workshop will walk you through creating a research plan, show multiple exa.m.ples of research plans, and allow participants to practice writing their own plans. Please register in advance.
Friends of the Marcellus Free Library Meeting to be held on Wednesday, April 19 at 11:30 a.m. in the Friends Community Room. Our meeting will be to assemble baskets for our upcoming Annual Basket Raffle to take place during Olde Home Days in June. Baskets will be on display in the Library for the entire month of May. Pizza, dessert and beverage will be provided. New members always welcome!
Pulitzer Prize Book Club with Matthew Stewart of Syracuse University: Wednesday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m. – Please register at mflib.org. The book is “Tenth of December” by George Saunders. Copies of the book are available to borrow at the library. Please ask at the circulation desk.
Fa.m.ily Puzzlemania Night on Tuesday, April 18 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Big puzzles, little puzzles, puzzler challenges! Held in the Friends Community Room. For ages 4 and up.
Family Movie Night held on Saturday, April 22 at 7 p.m. The movie is Sing.
Afternoon Movie for Adults on Thursday, April 20 at 1 p.m.. The movie is Hidden Figures. Shown closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Encore showing of Hidden Figures for everyone on Sunday, April 30 at 2 p.m..
Trivia Night hosted by Jake Widrick at the Lakeside Vista Restaurant 2437 Rt. 174 Marietta, NY. Thursday, April 20 at 6:30 p.m.: Call to reserve a table 315-636-1083. All ages welcome and it’s free to play. The maximum number for each tea.m. is 6. people.
Thriving After 50 – and Beyond (it’s more than diet and exercise!) on Wednesday, April 26 at 1 p.m. in the Friends Community Room. Presented by Nicole Christina, LCSE.
We have tremendous control over how we age. We can choose a gradual downhill slide and deterioration focusing on our inevitable losses, or create an intentional lifestyle which promotes health and vigor and and avoids common regrets. In this presentation, psychotherapist and writer Nicole Christina will teach you some clear and immediately usable tools that will help you create a life that is full of delight and spark. Because what we do right now will affect our health and wellness for the rest of our lives. You will leave this talk understanding the latest research on what helps us add life to our years, and years to our lives. Free and open to all.
Paper Succulent Class with Alyson Esposito held on Wednesday, April 26
Two workshops offered: 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.. $10 materials fee (please bring to class). Registration is required at mflib.org, or call
315-673-3221. Space is limited.
Silent Book Club at the Marcellus Free Library. Friday, April 28: 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.. Join us for Central New York’s first Silent Book Club! Bring whatever you are currently reading, a bottle of wine and some friends, then grab a comfy spot and settle in for a quiet evening of reading with friends. For adults please.
For Teens 7th grade and up – Learn to CODE with Tristan Wiley. Workshops held on April 6, 20, 27: 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.
Registration required: online mflib.org (click on events) or call 315-673-3221. Learn the basics of progra.m.ming by writing your first lines of code.
Advanced Robotics: Tuesdays, April 4, 11, and 18 at 3:45 to 5 p.m.. Led by Tristan Wiley. New members welcome. Explore advanced progra.m.ming techniques with Lego’s Mindstorms Robotic kits. Registration required at mflib.org, or call 315-673-3221.
