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Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance Class Expanding to Twice a Week!!
So happy that our tai chi classes have proven enjoyable and useful. We added new participants this week and instructor, Tara Brown, Jefferson Co. OSU Ext. Educator, has offered to do an evening class beginning Thursday, November 8th from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Again, please share and pass the word along to anyone who might be interested.
Join Our Tai Chi Class!!
We had our first Tai chi: Moving for Better Balance class down the street at the Ringling Community Center. Many thanks to Tara Brown, Jefferson County OSU Extension Educator for Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development for leading the class. We are looking forward to our second class next Monday, October 22nd at 9:30 a.m. Please pass the word along to anyone you think might benefit from this program, as well as anyone who might just enjoy learning some tai chi movements.
Book Basket Raffle
Gleason Memorial Library is raffling off Fall for Western Romance AND a Thrills for Chills themed book baskets through October. Tickets are $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00. The winner will be drawn October 31st during Ringling’s Trunk or Treat on Main Street Celebration.Tai chi: Moving for Better Balance Coming Soon!!
Gleason Memorial Library and Tara Brown, Jefferson County OSU Extension Educator for Family & Consumer Sciences and 4-H Youth Development will provide a five-week Tai chi: Moving for Better Balance beginning Monday, October 15th at 9:30 in the Ringling Community Center.Jump Into OverDrive’s Big Library Read!
From October 1 – 15, users from thousands of participating OverDrive library and school partners can borrow this unique and enchanting Young Adult fantasy without wait lists or holds and take part in the world’s biggest book club. Read The Girl with the Red Balloon by Katherine Locke. The book, which tells the story of sixteen-year-old Ellie Baum as she time travels to 1988 East Berlin, was selected through a poll taken by thousands of OverDrive readers.
You will need your library card number and password to access OverDrive through the Oklahoma Virtual Library . If you need your number and password, or have difficulties in accessing OverDrive through the Ok Virtual, or have problems getting the apps or books on your device let us help. Call us at the library at 580-662-2925.
Germs!
The After School students resumed their weekly visits to the library with a fantastic program from Desiree.
Armed with a black light flashlight she showed them that germs can be everywhere and that keeping
hands clean and blocking coughs and sneezes can help keep germs from spreading.