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CALENDAR DEC. 30 - JAN. 7
MON. In Stitches adult crochet with Jen, 6:30, Flewharty.
TUES. Closing at noon today. Reopen 9:00 Thurs.
WED. CLOSED NEW YEARS DAY.
THURS. Youth crochet, new day, 6:00, library lounge.
FRI. First Fri. Story Time for littles, 10:30, meeting room. YA tiny food party, 1:30, meeting room; pre-registered.
SAT. Play the Day Away, 9-4:30, board games in the meeting room; bring your own snacks and drinks.
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ALL DAY TODAY. 9-4:00 in the meeting room. Choose any of our games or puzzles or bring your own. Bring whatever snacks or drinks you'd like.
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Savannah Flory. I think you can check out games for NYE.
TODAY AT 2:00: TECH HELP FOR SENIORS. Darrin Daugherty, tech consultant for the SEK Library System, will join Old-Timers Talking with tech tips and problem-solving for people over 55. He will introduce TechWise, a new library initiative to make it easier, safer and more comfortable for elders to use digital technology.
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DON'T MISS YOUR FREE COPY of the monthly magazine for readers. Read about 20 "Most Anticipated Books of 2025". Elsewhere in the issue, Deborah G. Plant restores an unpublished novel from Zora Neale Hurston and Nnedi Okorafor blends literary and science fiction to masterful effect. BookPage is made available by Friends of the Library.
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THIS WEEK'S STAFF PICK, by Kristin Hannah, explores the mother-daughter bond and connections of the past and present, revealing a damaging family secret.
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SENDING YOU WARM WISHES FROM THE HEARTHSIDE, courtesy of YouTube, on the new 85-inch television screen in the library meeting room. A boon to presentations and Zoom meetings, the screen is the latest acquisition of the SEK Library System, as part of the new TechWise initiative.
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SENIORS: PASSWORD PROBLEMS? SPAM? Stymied by your mobile phone? Join us Fri., Dec. 27 at 2:00 for Old-Timers Talking, the monthly chat group for seniors. Darrin Dougherty, tech consultant for SEK Library Systems, will be here with tech tips and problem-solving for people over 55.
He will be introducing TechWise, a new public awareness campaign aimed at improving digital literacy of Southeast Kansas seniors. The campaign includes print, online and video content designed for seniors who have varying levels of comfort and understanding about the vast array of technologies that now drive day-to-day-life. Easy-to-use and share content is designed to assist families in becoming more familiar with and safe in a system that didn't exist when they were born or even when some were in the workforce.
TechWise is a collaborative project of the Southeast Kansas Education Service Center--Greenbush, SEK Area Agency on Aging, Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas, and the Southeast Kansas Library System.
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CALENDAR DEC. 23 - 28
MON. In Stitches adult crochet, 6:30, Flewharty. Chess club does not meet tonight.
TUES. Closing today at noon, reopening 9:00 Thurs. a.m.
WED. Merry Christmas! Library is closed today.
THURS. Open 9-8.
FRI. Old-Timers Talking, 2:00. tech tips and problem-solving for 55+, with SEKLS tech consultant Darrin Dougherty, meeting room.
SAT. Extra Stitches, crochet help with Jen, 2-4, library lounge.
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