Have you been feeling stressed or anxious? Mindfulness is a type of meditation in which you focus on being intensely aware of what you're sensing and feeling in the moment, without interpretation or judgment. Practicing mindfulness involves...
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Adults, News, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Mar 30, 2021
Art Deco Style by Bevis Hillier and Stephen Escritt - 709.04012 HIL Characterized by geometric shapes, stylized natural forms and the use of luxurious materials Art Deco originated in France and spread quickly all over the globe during the 1930s....
Adults, Media, News, Personal Enrichment Mar 28, 2021
Inga Witscher, host of the PBS series Around the Farm Table, joined us virtual on March 27 for a spring themed food and farming adventure. Inga taught us how easy it is to make homemade focaccia, a spring savory tart, and how to turn your rhubarb...
Adults, News, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Feb 16, 2021
Pathfinders are guides to library resources for a variety of topics. The second topic we’re covering is African American classical composers, musicians, and singers. This list, gathered by Teresa, an adult services reference librarian, includes...
Adults, News, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Feb 1, 2021
Pathfinders are guides to library resources for a variety of topics. The first topic we're covering is African Americans in the Arts. This list, gathered by Teresa, an adult services reference librarian, includes items available in our collection...
Adults, Media, News, Personal Enrichment Oct 10, 2020
The DeKalb Public Library and the League of Women Voters of DeKalb County hosted a second virtual, public Candidates’ Forum on Zoom on Thursday, October 8th. Candidates for each locally contested office on the November 3rd ballot will have the...
Adults, News, Personal Enrichment Sep 25, 2020
Are you in the market for a new car but overwhelmed by all the makes and models? Not sure which vehicles are the most reliable or get the best gas mileage? The library subscribes to Consumer Reports Online so that you can research a variety of...
Adults, Kids, Media, News, Personal Enrichment, Teen, Virtual Events Sep 14, 2020
The Wild Blue Ukulele Orchestra is dedicated to expanding people’s notions about what the humble little four-stringed instrument can do. On Saturday, September 12, the library welcomed the Wild Blues back as they provided a virtual concert open to...
Adults, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Aug 13, 2020
One of the silver linings of the pandemic is that many programs and classes have become accessible to far beyond their intended geographical reach. Museums all over the world are offering virtual programs and tours. Educational organizations are...
Adults, Personal Enrichment Aug 11, 2020
Excel is one of those programs that we all know is super useful but many of us never quite take the plunge and learn it. Does this sound like you? Have you used Excel before and would like a chance to brush up on the basics while learning some...
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