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Our new Twitter account features
updates of interest to adults.
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Attend computer training classes,
movies,
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- The Friends Learning Center is equipped with an
audio induction loop
- assistive listening system. Brighton Library is
handicapped accessible.
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Computer
Training Classes
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Knit Clique
- Wednesdays from 12
- 2 pm
- Drop in to knit, crochet or work on other
projects and meet others. Snacks are welcome.
- Check out our needlework books in
Crafts: 746.43.
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Asian Brush Painting & Calligraphy
with Dr. Alice Chen
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Tuesday, September 7 @ 7 pm
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Explore Asian painting and
calligraphy, and learn about Eastern art traditions. Alice Chen,
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faculty member of the Creative
Workshop at the Memorial Art Gallery, will demonstrate the
- graceful technique of brush
painting and show examples of her original artwork. Participants
- can get hands-on experience
using Chinese brushes, ink, and paints on rice paper, and have fun
- painting or trying his/her hand
at calligraphy. Registration is required. Sponsored by
the Friends of BML.
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Sunday
Serenades:
Love & Knishes
- Sunday, September 12 @ 2 pm
- Allen Hopkins,
Bonnie Abrams, and Glenna Chance will perform folk
music as well as klezmer music from the Jewish tradition in
Yiddish and English, and Bonnie's original material. Sponsored by the Friends of BML.
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Tuesday Travelogue: The Wondrous
Blue Continent of Antarctica
- Tuesday, September 14 @ 12 pm
- See blue icebergs on an azure
sea teeming with life; tour Buenos Aires; the Falkland Islands;
South Georgia; and the South Orkney Islands. Ted Tatarzyn
will present slides and commentary
- Sponsored by the Friends of BML.
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Read the Book and Join the Discussion: Mudbound
- Wednesday, September 15 @ 7
pm
- Hillary Jordan’s
story of racism and well-kept
secrets, set on a desolate farm in the Mississippi Delta at the end
of World War II, explores the complex relations between two
families: the owners of the land, and the sharecroppers who live and
work on it. Sponsored by the Friends of BML.
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PIRS Meet & Greet for Current &
Prospective Volunteers
- Thursday, September 16 from
10-11 am
- PIRS (Partners in Reading for
Seniors) creates a partnership to bring library materials to
homebound Brighton seniors. Drop in to meet PIRS Coordinator Gail
Montean and learn more about this program. Enjoy light
refreshments and chat with other PIRS volunteers. Sponsored by the
Friends of BML.
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Honey: The Treasure of the Bees
- with Pat Bono of Seaway
Trail Honey
- Thursday, September 23 @ 7
pm
- Learn about the fascinating
history and uses of honey,
 get
recipes and sample different types of honey. Sponsored by the
Friends of BML.
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The Alice Wilson Room
features the latest information technology to expand access for
people who are challenged by visual impairments, learning disabilities and
literacy difficulties. The Kurzweil is an easy to use computerized system
for low vision readers, equipped with audio and large print technology. The
enhanced PC includes a scanner and Zoomtext, a fully integrated magnifier
and screen reader. The electronic typewriter offers a professional touch
keyboard and advanced typing capabilities, including text storage and correction
memory. The Microform Reader/Printer provide easy browsing and printing
of genealogy sources, like back issues of the Brighton Pittsford Post,
the Democrat & Chronicle and local history records. The scanner,
attached to the PC, allows you to scan and e-mail a document or photo.
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Rochester NY 14618 |
Tel. (585) 784-5300 - TDD
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