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Library events in Williamson County

BRENTWOOD

• 8109 Concord Road

615-371-0090

brentwood-tn.org/library

Evening Book Discussion. 6:30 p.m. today. Join us for a discussion of “The Language of Flowers” by Vanessa Diffenbaugh. No registration necessary. For more information on library book discussions call 615-371-0090 ext. 8510.

Watercolors Class. 10:30 a.m. or 6 p.m. Monday. This class offers a mini course in shading and highlights, as well as color mixes. Paintings will be completed in one session. Class fee $35 (includes all materials.) Call 371-0090 ext. 8510 to register.

Spanish Meetup Group. 6 p.m., Monday. Improve your Spanish speaking skills in a fun, interesting, educational and social way. Call 3i71-0090 ext. 8510 for more information.

Morning Book Discussion. 10 a.m. Tuesday. Join us for a discussion of “Defending Jacob” by William Landay. No registration necessary. For more information on library book discussions call 615-371-0090 ext. 8510.

Free Seminar: What to Do With Rising Interest Rates Ahead. 1 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Learn how to prepare yourself and your portfolio for rising interest rates to take advantage of the economic environment. Call 371-0090 ext. 8510 to register.

Exercise Classes for Mind, Body & Spirit. Yoga, Restorative Yoga, Tai Chi, Pilates, and guided meditation classes offered weekly at various times. $5 per class. Call 615-371-0090 ext. 8510 for dates and times and to register.

FRANKLIN

• 1314 Columbia Ave.

615-595-1250

http://wcpltn.org

Best Reads Book Group: 1 p.m. Thursday. The group will discuss “Stolen Lives: 20 Years in a Desert Jail” by Malika Oufkir. New members are always welcome!

Diving into Databases: 2:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday. Your Williamson County Public Library card allows you online access to magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, job searching tools, genealogy databases and more. Come and investigate how our library databases can assist you with your personal research, business and academic information needs. Register online by clicking “Computer Classes” from the WCPLtn home page, or by calling 615-595-1243 during regular library hours.

Twitter Book Club: 7 p.m. Thursday. Now you can participate in a book group wherever you have access to your Twitter account. This month the group will discuss “Four of a Kind” by Valerie Frankel. Join the chat at www.twubs.com/#TBCwcpltn.

Friday Morning Movie: 11 a.m. Friday. shown on the big screen in the meeting room. This classic movie is a 1962 American drama adaptation of Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird. It stars Gregory Peck in the role of Atticus Finch and Mary Badham in the role of Scout. If you want, bring your lunch to enjoy during this free film, widely considered to be one of the best ever made.

Herb Gardening Basics: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Monday. Planning on putting in an herb garden this spring? Don’t miss this entertaining and informative program by Amy Dismukes, Williamson County’s new UT/TSU Horticulture Extension Agent.

How to Repair Your Credit: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday. If you are thinking about applying for a mortgage, car loan, or even a credit card, first learn tips on how you can improve your credit score at this free seminar with mortgage banker Joshua Rogers.

United Way’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) will be at the Main library 4-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturdays, with a few exceptions. There also will be a self-help kiosk with one staff person 9 a.m.-noon Mondays for people to prepare their own taxes. Call VITA for an appointment and for information at 2-1-1 or 615-830-7940.

March Featured Artist Anna Capaldi: Be sure to see works by traditional oil and charcoal artist Anna Capaldi in the gallery hall. Her impressionistic tendencies lend her paintings a colorist edge and her drawings an active energy.

Grid Row: Art by Franklin High School students of Laura Rheinlander is on display in the first floor New Books section.

Teen Poetry Contest: Entries to the library’s third annual Teen Poetry Contest may be submitted through April 1 at any of the WCPL branches. Prizes and certificates will be awarded. Rules and guidelines are posted in the libraries and online.

Homework and Healthy Snacks: 3:30-4:30 p.m. every Wednesday. If you are 13-18 and want to work on your homework in the YA room, we will provide a healthy snack to help keep you focused.

Preschool Storytimes: 10 a.m. each Wednesday and Thursday for ages 3-5 years, with their parent or caregiver. Join us as we learn the alphabet with exciting stories, puppets and songs.

Toddler Storytimes: 10 and 11:15 a.m. on Tuesdays. Children 18 months to 2 years, with their parent or caregiver, may attend this free program. Join us as we read, sing, dance, learn, shake our shakers and have loads of fun.

BETHESDA

• 1314 Columbia Ave.

615-595-1250

http://wcpltn.org

Spring Break: No Storytime today. They will resume as normal next week.

COLLEGE GROVE

• 8607 Horton Highway

615-368-3222

http://wcpltn.org

Preschool Story Time: 10 a.m. Thursday. Theme: Spring is here!

Tail Waggin’ Tutors: 4-5 p.m. Thursday. Darby and Betsy love to have children read to them. They are Golden Retrievers certified by Therapy Dogs International. If your child would like to read to one of our tail waggin’ friends, please call the library to reserve a time.

FAIRVIEW

• 2240 Fairview Blvd.615-224-6087http://wcpltn.org

United Way VITA: Call 615-830-7940 to get an appointment at the Fairview Public Library. Hours are 2-6 p.m.Thursdays and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays.

Meet-and-greet event with local researcher and videographer Audrey Kalivoda, who created a DVD about Cynthia Ann Parker and her son, Quanah, will be 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday. The DVD includes information about the family’s time in Fairview and Dickson in the 1800s. Kalivoda will provide light refreshments and the DVD will be for sale.

Toddlers’ Story Time Program for ages 18-35 months: 10 a.m. every Tuesday.

Preschool Story Time Program for ages 3-5 years: 10 a.m. every Wednesday. Today there will be a “Hop to the Music” program.

SPRING HILL LIBRARY

• 144 Kedron Parkway931-486-2932www.springhilllibrary.org

Rachel Sumner Concert: 10 a.m., Thursday. Rachel will engage preschoolers in an interactive concert that promotes language development, self-esteem and many important learning skills. Rachel has seven CDs, a sign language video and her music videos were a regular feature during “Short Stuff” on The Learning Channel’s “Ready, Set, Learn.” She can be heard on children’s radio and satellite around the world including her own radio show, “Rachel’s Fun Time.”

Creative Movement: 11 a.m. Thursday. Preschoolers are invited to move to music with Molly Voorhis from Tennessee Dance Arts Conservatory.

Homeschool Lego Club: 2-4 p.m. Friday. Legos provided. Come and build! Especially for homeschoolers. Contact Amanda Green for more info at 615-260-8696.

“Divergent” Party for Teens: 3:45-5:30 p.m. Friday. Veronica Roth’s “Divergent” hits theaters Friday. There will be a ticket giveaway to the movie opening every 15 minutes for the winners of the “Divergent” quiz. Dress as you would if you belonged to one of the five factions in the book.

Trim Healthy Mamas: 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday. Support group for the weight loss program “Trim Healthy Mama.”

Jimmy Gentry Movie at the Library: “An American Adventure – The Living Legacy of Jimmy Gentry,” 1 p.m. Saturday. Come see this 48-minute documentary about the unique life and continuing legacy of 89-year-old Jimmy Gentry. Through high-definition videography and cinematic narrative, the movie traces the life of Gentry from his Depression-era boyhood in historic Franklin to his military service in WWII, from his life-altering experience as one of the first liberating soldiers through the gates at the infamous Dachau concentration camp to his more than 50 years as a renowned high school football coach. Mr. Gentry will tell about his Holocaust liberation experience at 4 p.m. Tuesday.

Story Time: 10 a.m. Monday-Thursday. Come for the fun: stories, songs and a creative project.

Poetry Pals: 2-3 p.m. Wednesdays for homeschoolers grades 4-8. Please bring a notebook, pencil and markers. We will be learning the ABC’s of poetry. Each week we will learn a specific type of poetry and will be encouraged to create our own poem to share the following week.

Teen Time Out: 3:30-5 p.m. Wednesdays. Indoor and outdoor fun. Football, kickball and more outside. Ping pong and other games indoors.
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