Events for Adults at the New Dorp Library in February

There are many events scheduled in February for our benefit ... so check them out:

Events for Adults – February 2011
New Dorp Library

Date and time: Tuesday, February 1, 2011 @ 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Branch: NDR
Type of Program: Exercise Program for Seniors
Title of Program: Stay Well Exercise Program
Description: The Stay Well exercise program is geared for all seniors, ranging from the fit to those with disabilities. The curriculum includes aerobic exercises as well as routines designed to enhance balance, build muscle strength and aid in the performance of the tasks associated with daily living. Classes end with stress reduction exercises. Classes normally run 40 - 50 minutes and are held once a week.

Date and time: Thursday, February 3, 2011 @ 6 p.m. Branch: NDR Type of Program: Spanish Computer Class
Title of Program: Internet Básico y Como usar las computadoras en la Biblioteca.
Description: Aprenda que es el Internet, como buscar información en Internet y cómo usar las computadoras aqui en la biblioteca.

Date and time: Saturday, February 5, 2011 @ 3 p.m. Branch: NDR Type of Program: Reading
Title of Program: Creative Nonfiction/Fiction/Poetry Reading
Description: With Ellen Aug Lytle and her students. This event was funded in part by Poets & Writers, Inc. through public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.

Date and time: Tuesday, February 8, 2011 @ 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Branch: NDR
Type of Program: Exercise Program for Seniors
Title of Program: Stay Well Exercise Program
Description: The Stay Well exercise program is geared for all seniors, ranging from the fit to those with disabilities. The curriculum includes aerobic exercises as well as routines designed to enhance balance, build muscle strength and aid in the performance of the tasks associated with daily living. Classes end with stress reduction exercises. Classes normally run 40 - 50 minutes and are held once a week.

Date and time: Wednesday, February 9, 2011 @ 10:30-11:30 AM Branch: NDR Type of Program: Laptop Tutoring Title of Program: Wireless Wednesdays
Description: Wireless Wednesdays is laptop tutoring. Registration starts one week before the class.

Date and time: Thursday, February 10, 2011 @ 6 p.m. Branch: NDR Type of Program: Spanish Computer Class
Title of Program: Correo Electrónico.
Description: Obtenga su propia cuenta de correo electrónico gratuita y aprenda a mandar y recibir mensajes.

Date and time: Saturday, February 12, 2011 @ 3 p.m. Branch: NDR Type of Program: Financial InformationTitle of Program: Money Matters
Description: This class introduces savings and budget concepts. Reviews banks and banking products including debit and credit cards and introduces investment principles.

Date and time: Monday, February 14, 2011 @ 10:30-11:30 AM Branch: NDR Type of Program: Laptop Tutoring in Spanish Title of Program: Lunes de Laptops
Description: Programa orientado a personas que saben usar una computadora pero tienen dudas especíificas de como hacer ciertas cosas.

Date and time: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 10:30-11:30 AM Branch: NDR Type of Program: Adult Computer Class Title of Program: Word Basics
Description: Learn the basic features of Microsoft Word 2003, a word processing program you can use to create documents. Topics include entering and editing text, saving files, and formatting. Registration starts one week before the class.

Date and time: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Branch: NDR
Type of Program: Exercise Program for Seniors
Title of Program: Stay Well Exercise Program
Description: The Stay Well exercise program is geared for all seniors, ranging from the fit to those with disabilities. The curriculum includes aerobic exercises as well as routines designed to enhance balance, build muscle strength and aid in the performance of the tasks associated with daily living. Classes end with stress reduction exercises. Classes normally run 40 - 50 minutes and are held once a week.

Date and time: Tuesday February 15, 2011 @ 2:30 p.m. Branch: NDR Type of Program: Writing Workshop
Title of Program: Creative Nonfiction/Fiction/Poetry Writing Workshop
Description: With Ellen Aug Lytle. This event was funded in part by Poets & Writers, Inc. through public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.




Date and time: Thursday, February 17, 2011 @ 6 p.m. Branch: NDR Type of Program: Spanish Computer Class
Title of Program: Práctica y Resolución de dudas.
Description: Sesión de práctica.

Date and time: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 @ 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Branch: NDR
Type of Program: Exercise Program for Seniors
Title of Program: Stay Well Exercise Program
Description: The Stay Well exercise program is geared for all seniors, ranging from the fit to those with disabilities. The curriculum includes aerobic exercises as well as routines designed to enhance balance, build muscle strength and aid in the performance of the tasks associated with daily living. Classes end with stress reduction exercises. Classes normally run 40 - 50 minutes and are held once a week.

Date and time: Tuesday, February 22, 2011 @ 2:30 p.m. Branch: NDR Type of Program: Writing Workshop
Title of Program: Creative Nonfiction/Fiction/Poetry Writing Workshop
Description: With Ellen Aug Lytle. This event was funded in part by Poets & Writers, Inc. through public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.

Date and time: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 10:30-11:30 AM Branch: NDR Type of Program: Laptop Tutoring Title of Program: Wireless Wednesdays
Description: Wireless Wednesdays is laptop tutoring. Registration starts one week before the class.

Date and time: Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 6 p.m. Branch: NDR Type of Program: Financial InformationTitle of Program: Savings! Retirement and College
Description: Where will the money come from! This class describes a variety of tax advantaged accounts that individuals can set up to help them acquire the nest egg necessary for retirement and/or college bound children.

Date and time: Friday, February 25, 2011 @ 2:30 p.m. Branch: NDR Type of Program: Book Discussion Title of Program: Stories from “A Bit on the Side” by William TrevorDescription: Book Discussion.

Date and time: Monday, February 28, 2011 @ 10:30-11:30 AM Branch: NDR Type of Program: Laptop Tutoring in Spanish Title of Program: Lunes de Laptops
Description: Programa orientado a personas que saben usar una computadora pero tienen dudas especificas de como hacer ciertas cosas.

Date and time: Monday, February 28, 2011 @ 4:30 p.m. Branch: NDR Type of Program: Book Discussion in SpanishTitle of Program: Grupo de Lectura y DiscusionDescription: Venga y participe en nuestro grupo de lectura donde discutiremos "Zorro" de Isabel Allende. Pase un rato agradable conviviendo con sus vecinos. Puede obtener una copia del libro viniendo a la biblioteca o puede ordenar el libro por medio de nuestro catalogo. Necesita leer el libro previo a la reunión.

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