2009 Main Library Programs for Adults


Free! Special interest workshops, movies, help sessions. For fun! For real!
There's something for everyone @ your library!

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All programs, performances, and classes are FREE and open to the public.
Funding is provided by the FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY.
Get involved! Join the Friends of the Library.



Get Buried in Books (Ongoing Event)
Like to READ or LISTEN to a good book? Like to SHARE your opinion with other readers? Like to win PRIZES? * Watch for entry forms at the Main Library, Ellettsville Branch, or the Bookmobile. An online form will be available starting January 5. * Watch for weekly drawings at every library location. * Join the fun and dig up some reading gems!

January 5 - March 2, 2009 -



Books Plus Book Discussion
Join the discussion or just come to listen! Discussions feature new or interesting books for the adult reader. No registration necessary. February's Title: The Collector by John Fowles. Discussion led by Julie Martin

Sunday, February 1, 2:00 PM - Program Room 2B

Sunday, March 1, 2:00 PM - Program Room 2B

Sunday, April 5, 2:00 PM - Program Room 2B



Legal Aid Educational Series
January's session will cover Landlord and Tenant legal issues presented by Jeff Gold from Indiana Legal Services. A question and answer period will follow a general information session for renters in Bloomington and Monroe County.

Bloomington attorneys share real information about dealing with legal issues encountered by people living in poverty in Monroe County, including federal and state benefits, landlord/tenant information, and employment. Call 349-3228 for each session's topic. All are welcome. Please drop in! A Partnership with the Shalom Community Center's HELP Legal Clinic.

Thursday, January 8, 7:00 PM - Meeting Room 1B

Thursday, February 12, 7:00 PM - Meeting Room 1B

Thursday, March 12, 7:00 PM - Meeting Room 1B



WorkOne Night @ Your Library
Learn about Indiana Career Connect and create a winning resume with the help of WorkOne Employment Specialists. Please register and bring relevant work history.

Thursday, January 15, 6:00 PM - Program Room 2C

Thursday, February 19, 6:00 PM - Program Room 2C



Put It In Order Volunteer Training
To train new volunteers in Circulation How to shelf read.

Tuesday, January 13, 10:00 AM - Program Room 2B



Tour: Broadview Learning Center Class
Library visit and tour. Ms. Olivier's class. Tour gathers on the 2nd floor - near the check out desk and the parking lot entrance.

Wednesday, January 14, 6:00 PM -



Wintertelling After Hours
Traditionally, there are stories that could only be told in the winter. Join us for a program of stories sure to entertain, enlighten, amuse, and warm the heart.
This after-hours event is presented by members of the Bloomington Storytellers Guild who have been featured on stage, radio, and television throughout Indiana. Stay for sweets, hot drinks, and a chance to talk with the tellers.

Please register in advance. Walk-ins also welcome.

Friday, February 6, 7:30 PM - Auditorium



Put It In Order Volunteer Training
To train new volunteers in Circulation how to shelf read.

Tuesday, February 17, 7:00 PM - Indiana Room 207



Put It In Order Volunteer Training
To train new volunteers in Circulation how to shelf read.

Tuesday, March 17, 10:00 AM - Program Room 2B



Adult Services
OBOB Film Series

Wednesday, March 18, 5:00 PM - Auditorium



Adult Services
OBOB Film Series

Wednesday, March 25, 5:00 PM - Auditorium



Adult Services
OBOB Film Series

Wednesday, April 1, 5:00 PM - Auditorium

 

More great programs await at the Ellettsville Branch.
Check out our Teen Programs too.
Find everything on the Library Events Calendar.
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