Val S.'s blog

Senior Movie Morning Thursday Feb 4 at 10:00 am

Submitted by Val S. on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 3:22pm

Join us on Thursday, February 4th at 10:00 am for "Senior Movie Morning."  The movie for this month is from 1941 starring Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, and Dana Andrews. "When a serious-minded professor and his high brow colleagues begin work on a new encyclopedia, the professor enlists the aid of a beautiful but shady night club queen to explain slang, unaware that she is on the run from the mob" (HCPL catalog). Come and join us for a look back at a classic. "Senior Movie Morning" will be held on the first Thursday of each month. Bring a friend. The library is located at 6817 Cypresswood Drive in Spring. Please call 281-376-4610 and ask for Val for more information.

Workforce Solutions Job Seminar

Submitted by Val S. on Tue, 01/19/2010 - 3:12pm

January 21, 1:30 – 3:30 pm - Rebranding Your Skills

Workforce Solutions will present a Job Search Workshop at the Barbara Bush Branch on January 21 from 1:30-3:30. The library is located at 6817 Cypresswood Drive in Spring.

“Expand your job search prospects by rebranding your skills. This workshop will teach you to identify the skills you have gained in the past and present them in a way that catches the attention of employers that can move you to a new job or even a new industry.” For more information and to register for this FREE class, please call the library at 281-376-4610.

Reader's Advisory Database Demonstration

Submitted by Val S. on Tue, 01/12/2010 - 1:10pm

 

                            Read everything by your favorite author? Looking to discover new authors you might like? Trying to remember that book you read and enjoyed last year but don’t recall the author or the exact title?  

Senior Movie Mornings start in January 2010

Submitted by Val S. on Tue, 12/29/2009 - 10:29am

 

Join us on Thursday, January 7th at 10:00 am for our first "Senior Movie Morning."  The selection for January is a movie from 1949 starring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, and Judy Holliday. It is a comedy which tells the story of a husband and wife lawyer team who clash when the wife defends a woman on trial for shooting her spouse. The lawyer-husband is the prosecuter. Come and join us for a look back at a classic. "Senior Movie Morning" will be held on the first Thursday of each month. The library is located at 6817 Cypresswood Drive in Spring. Please call 281-376-4610 and ask for Val for more information.

 

Tour the White House on DVD Monday, December 28th at 7:00 pm

Submitted by Val S. on Tue, 12/22/2009 - 1:24pm

Come and tour the White House with us while we celebrate "We the People: Picturing America." The program will be held on Monday, December 28th at 7:00 pm in the Earl Elliott Meeting Room at the library. Segments from several documentaries will be shown creating an informal tour of the White House including the kitchen and the Chocolate Shop.
 

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