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YELM LIBRARY FALL PROGRAMS ANNOUNCED



Yelm Timberland Regional Library
Photo courtesy of Yelm-based photographer Guustaaf Damave

Kristin Blalack, Yelm Timberland Librarian has announced exciting Fall Programs for our local library, including one today:

Thursday, September 20
Gary Stroutsos, world flute master and cultural storyteller, offers a program of traditional music of the American Indian and the stories behind the songs, passed down through generations. The evening will also include new music for the Xiao and Dize Chinese Bamboo flutes seldom heard outside the walls of China. Gary performed at the library in December ’05 and was very well-received.
7-8 PM

Saturday, October 6
Digital Camera 101: Take Your Best Shot
Learn about your digital camera: explore ALL those camera dials and icons, discover hidden settings and decipher your camera manual. Make dazzling images rather than take the same old boring snapshots. Then discover how to manage all those image files once you have them on your memory card. Join photographer, artist and arts educator, Barbra Kates, for this fun and hands-on class. Be prepared to go outside.
1 – 4 PM
The workshop is limited to 15 participants. Sign-up with the library.

Tuesday, October 9
Adult Pageturners Book Discussion Group :
Join in a discussion of Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen.
7-8 PM

Wednesday, October 17
Our Past, Our Present: Share Your Memories on video for city archives
Elders of the community are invited to join in a conversation about their life experiences at school, on the farm, with pets, in Yelmand more. Members of the Yelm Historical Society will facilitate and videotape these sessions as a resource for present and future generations.
3 – 4:30 PM

Saturday, October 20
Digital Camera 201: Beyond Basics
Have you mastered basic digital camera skills and are now ready to use your camera more interactively? Then this workshop is for you. Become one with your camera and discover Magical Light, the art of seeing creatively and choosing between Auto and Manual. Explore the Digital Frontier with photographer, artist and arts educator, Barbra Kates, for this three-hour interactive, hands-on workshop.
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner to Intermediate, Pre-requisite: Digital Camera 101 or equivalent.
1 – 4 PM
The workshop is limited to 20 participants. Sign-up with the library.

Tuesday, October 23
Lux Aeterna: a Performance of Classical Music for the Violin
Ian Mardon presents works by Bach, Paganini and Debussy, as well as the American Premiere of Mardons newest composition, Lux Aeterna. Enjoy the intense, warm tone of his 1775 Guadagnini violin.
7 – 8 PM

Saturday, November 10
Digital Camera 301: Beyond the Camera to the Digital Darkroom
Explore basic computer techniques for downloading photos, managing and organizing image files, manipulating images and creating slide shows using Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0. This workshop is for people who own a PC and have basic computer skills. A pre-class photo assignment will be available when registering at the library.
1 – 4 PM
The workshop is limited to 20 participants. Sign-up with the library.

Tuesday, November 13
Adult Pageturners Book Discussion Group :
Join in a discussion of Peace Like a River by Leif Enger.
7-8 PM

Wednesday, November 14
Our Past, Our Present: Share Your Memories on video for city archives
Elders of the community are invited to join in a conversation about their life experiences at school, on the farm, with pets, in Yelmand more. Members of the Yelm Historical Society, Yelm Library Board Chair Steve Klein and his wife Yael will facilitate. This session will be videotaped as a resource for present and future generations.
3 – 4:30 PM

Wednesday, November 14
Planet Percussion: Music from the World
Jay Sicilia, founder of Planet Percussion Band, plays an amazing variety of instruments, bringing the rhythms of music and dance from many different parts of the world to Yelm.
7 – 8 PM

Sunday, November 18
Soar with Us: Pursue Your Dreams and Celebrate Your Abilities
Dylan Kuehl, young internationally known performer and artist with Downs Syndrome, and his teacher/mentor, Marian Lancaster, present a program of creative movement, visual art and poetry. They demonstrate the powerful potential in each of us for turning challenges and perceived limitations into wonderful accomplishments.
2 – 3:30pm

Wednesday, December 5
Our Past, Our Present: Share Your Memories on video for city archives
What are the origins of Yelm? Who are the people who have lived here? Ed Bergh, Yelm High School history teacher, will show slides and talk about how our community has evolved through time.
7 – 8 PM

Tuesday, December 11
Adult Pageturners Book Discussion Group :
Join in a discussion of Dress Your Family in Courduroy and Denim by David Sedaris.
7-8 PM

All programs above Sponsored by the Friends of the Yelm Library except Adult Pageturners.

Posted by Steve on September 20, 2007 at 7:30 am | Permalink

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