Cookbook Club
Cookbook Club
Monday, October 2, 6 p.m. Harmony Library After a two-month respite for our chefs, the Harmony Library's Cookbook Club is refreshed and ready to cook up a storm! Our book for October will be The Complete Autumn and Winter Cookbook by America's Test Kitchen. This is how the club works: every month, pick up a copy of that month's cookbook selection at the Harmony Library. Choose a recipe to make and prepare it for the next month's meeting. We will sample each other's dishes and discuss our cooking experiences. If you would like to join the Cookbook Club, register below and then drop by the library to pick up a copy of the book. Glocester History Program
The Archaeology of Glocester, Rhode Island
Tuesday, October 3, 6 p.m., Harmony Library Charlotte Taylor, an archaeologist at the Rhode Island Historical Preservation and Heritage Commission, will visit the library to discuss the archaeology of Glocester. She will begin with the thousands of years of Native American habitation of the land and move on to the historical archaeology of Glocester covering both the agricultural and industrial history of the town as manifested through old farm and mill sites. Writers' Group
Writers' Group
Thursday, September 14, 6:30 p.m. Harmony Library No registration required. Share your writing with your peers! The Harmony Library Writers’ Group is open to writers in all genres and forms, including poetry. Writers read excerpts from their current work and discuss it. If you would like to join the group, please phone Pat Kenny, Reference and Technology Librarian, at 949-2850. The Writers' Group meets on the second Thursday monthly. The group will not meet in July and August. |
Medicare Program
Medicare Options Workshop
Wednesday, October 18, 6 p.m. Harmony Library United Healthcare Medicare Solutions licensed sales representatives, Nancy Mendizabal and Ginny Martins, will present current Medicare options, including the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement and Prescription plans that are available. Movie Matinees
Tuesday Movie Matinees
Tuesday, September 19 and September 26 2 p.m. - No registration required Glocester Manton Library Each Tuesday matinee offers a new release on the big screen and light refreshment. Bring a friend! For a listing of the films, click the matinee movie schedule link. Walking Program
Fall Super Walk
Wednesday, October 18, 8 a.m. Steere Hill Parking Lot With cooler temperatures, the Walking Club will hold its fall "Super Walk." We will start at the Steere Hill Conservation area, follow the trail to Heritage Park, and return to Steere Hill and its Cutter and Phillips Farm trails. The "Super Walk" will be a little longer than the usual Walking Club outing - approximately five miles and 2 to 2-1/2 hours long. |
Arts & Crafts
Fearless Art
Wednesday, September 13 and September 27, 2 p.m., Glocester Manton Library Fearless Art returns in September! Adults of all ages and artistic abilities, looking to experiment with painting and drawing are invited to join. We have created a supportive atmosphere for people to come together, explore art, find their own artistic style, and be inspired and influenced by others. Currently, we are exploring watercolor and will continue in that direction. This is a group-guided adventure! Join the journey! Gelli Plate Printing Workshop Tuesday, September 19, 11 a.m. Glocester Manton Library Gelli Plate printing is a form of monoprinting that incorporates color, texture, and images to create a unique design. Using a gelatin-based plate, you will apply paint with a roller and create a design with stencils, paint brushes, and/or found objects. This is a one-off printing technique that is fun and can be addictive. All materials will be provided. There is limited seating. Paper Quilting Workshop Tuesday, September 26, 6 p.m. Harmony Library Participants will learn how to fold multi-colored paper into geometric patterns, mimicking a quilt, all of which will be housed within a decorative picture frame. All materials will be provided. Pressed Flower & Fern Candles Tuesday, October 24, 6 p.m. and Wednesday, October 25, 10:30 a.m. Harmony Library Participants will learn how to apply melted wax to attach a colorful array of dried flowers and ferns to a sturdy candle. These candles will make perfect centerpieces in time for holiday gatherings. All materials will be provided. Participants should register for only one class. Note: Registration will open on Tuesday, October 10, 6 p.m. |
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