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Attend computer training classes, movies,
Sunday Serenades, book discussions (link to our list),
book reviews (link to Books Sandwiched In reviews),
travelogues (link to schedule) and more.
 
The Friends Learning Center is equipped with an audio induction
loop assistive listening system. Brighton Library is handicapped accessible.
 
 
 
 
Technology Classes

 

 

 
 
 
Knit Clique: Knitting/Crocheting Drop-In
Wednesdays from 12-2 PM
Join the knitting frenzy! Bring your needlework projects and meet
others. Snacks are welcome.         
 
Memoir Writing three-part series with Fran Carlisi Paxson
Sundays @ 1:30 pm: February 5, March 4, April 1
Registration is required.
 
Mercury Opera Guild Lecture/Listening Series
Enhance your knowledge and appreciation of opera, and gain insight into the current Mercury Opera season from members of the Guild of Mercury
Opera Rochester. No registration is required, but arrive early for best
seating. Sponsored by the Friends of BML. 
History Presented in Opera Seen Through the Eyes of
19th Century Historians
Monday, February 6 @ 7 pm                  
presented by Agneta Borgstedt of Mercury Opera Guild
Sponsored by the Friends of BML.  
 
Feb. 13: Prayer in Opera presented by Chuck Lundeen
 
Friends BIG Book Sale! Feb. 9-13
 
PREVIEW
Thursday, February 9 from 10 am-8:30 pm
Entrance is FREE to Friends of Brighton Memorial Library.
Non-members may pay $5 entry OR join at the door for $10/year.
 
OPEN TO ALL
Friday, February 10 from 10 am-5:30 pm
Saturday, February 11 from 10 am-3:30 pm
Sunday, February 12 from 1 pm-3:30 pm EVERYTHING ½ PRICE
Monday, February 13 from 10 am-1 pm FILL A BAG FOR $3!
Sponsored by the Friends of BML.  
 
Mercury Opera Guild Lecture/Listening Series                      
Prayer in Opera Monday, February 13 @ 7 pm  
presented by Chuck Lundeen of Mercury Opera Guild
Sponsored by the Friends of BML. 
 
Book Discussion: Tinkers
Tuesday, February 14 @ 1:30 pm and
Wednesday, February 15 @ 7 pm
At once heartbreaking and life affirming, Tinkers is an elegiac meditation on
love, loss, illness, faith, and the fierce beauty of nature. Read this Pulitzer
Prize-winning novel by Paul Harding and join one of our discussions!
Sponsored by the Friends of BML.  
 
HEALTHY HEART WEEK @ BML: February 12-18

Forks Over Knives
Tuesday, February 14 @ 6:30 pm
This feature documentary examines the profound claim that most, if not all,
of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even
reversed, by rejecting animal-based and processed foods. The film will be presented by Heartbeats for Life. Sponsored by the Friends of BML.              
 
Taking Care of YOU! Getting Healthy in Mind, Body & Spirit
Wednesday, February 15 @ 10 am
Personal trainer Diane Ferrucci will discuss whole-body wellness and guide participants through light movement. Registration is required. Wear
comfortable clothing. Sponsored by the Friends of BML.    
 
Rewards of Recycling: Get Paid to Recycle!
Thursday, February 16 @ 6:30 pm
Presented by Color Brighton Green.
 
Zumba Info & Demo
Friday, February 17 @ 3:30 pm
Presented by certified Zumba instructor Karen Rupp. Registration is
required. Wear comfortable clothing. Sponsored by the Friends of BML.    
 
Sunday Serenades: Crescent City Connection
Sunday, February 19 @ 2 pm
Join us for Mardi Gras music and light refreshments. Sponsored by the
Friends of BML.   
 
Quilt Show & Talk with Janet Root
Sunday, February 26 @ 1:30 pm
Janet has been quilting since 1989, and dressmaking for many years before
that. She has taught quilting classes at many area shops and local guilds.
Her quilts have been exhibited locally and at the National Quilting Association
and the Schweinfurth Gallery in Auburn. Her kaleidoscope quilt, Nagano, appeared in the 2000 AQS Art Quilt Calendar, and Frost was
published in a recent issue of Traditional Quiltworks. Join us to see many of Janet's unique quilts, hear about a variety of quilting techniques and the influences of various quilting instructors, and participate
in a Q & A. Sponsored by the Friends of BML.   
 
 
On the Road with Randi & Nic: U.S. National Parks
Monday, February 27 @ 7 pm
Join us for slides & commentary with Randi & Nic Minetor. Presented by the Genesee Valley Land Trust.
 

 
 
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