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Upcoming Programs
See Children's,
Tweens, and Young Adult Calendars
for Summer Events and Programs
Tuesday, June 27 through Tuesday, July 25:
1-3 pm - Workforce Solutions Free Job Search Skills
Seminars: See schedule
Thursday,
July 20 at 6:20pm: Friendswood Library Flicks
presents Fly
Away Home starring Jeff Daniels and Anna
Paquin. Directed by Carroll Ballard in 1996. This film is rated PG and
runs 107 minutes. Movie
Night schedule.
Wednesday, July 26 from 6 - 8pm Language Static: Christopher Oddo Art Show Reception:
Come and meet the artist during this come and go reception. Christopher
Oddo's art is inspired by lorem ipsum. A filler text used in
publishing and graphic design to demonstrate the graphic elements of
a document or visual presentation. Replacing meaningful content with
placeholder text allows designers to design the form of the content
before the content itself has been produced. Art Exhibit
open now through September 7. From
the Reference Desk
Thursday,
July 27 at 7pm
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So
You Want to Go to Mars?
Biomedical Aspects of Early Interplanetary Expeditions: presentation
by NASA medical researcher, John B. Charles, Ph.D
Tuesday,
August 8 at 7pm: Friends of the Library Book Club will discuss Britt-Marie
Was Here by Fredrik Backman.
Book
Club meets the 2nd Tuesday each month at 7:00 p.m. Refreshments
are provided.
Saturday, August 19 at 12pm - Adult Spelling
Bee: Friendswood Library's 2nd Annual Adult Spelling
Bee: Enrich your vocabulary while having fun with friends. No
elimination; win by points earned. For ages 18 and up. Contact the reference desk to register
and pick up practice words. Call 281-482-7135 for more information.
Saturday, August 19 at 6:30pm Ekphrastic Poetry
Reading and Contest Event. Come enjoy a reading of jury selected ekphrastic
poetry! View the artwork while you listen to the poems that each piece inspired!
Contest winners will be announced at the end of the reading.
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