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Teen Survival Training – Summer Reading Finale

Burnette Branch, Busch Branch, Civic Center Library, Miller Branch, Programs, Summer Reading, Teens, Uncategorized

Jul 272016

Saturday, August 13, 6-10 pm, Arthur Miller Library

Te climbers ens from all Warren branches are invited to attend our Summer Reading Finale held at the Miller Library!

All teens are invited to test their survival skills with an evening’s lessons in archery, fire-starting, identifying wild edibles and animal tracks. Come learn what it takes to survive in the wild!

Registration is required. Please call 586-751-5377 to register.

Open to teens entering 7th through 12th grades. This is a parent free event. Please enter though the Arden Ave entrance.

Exercise Your Mind Book Club

Adults, Books, Miller Branch, Programs, Summer Reading

Jun 152016

Tuesday, August 2, 6:30 pm, Arthur Miller Library

Our Summer Reading program this year reminds us it’s important to exercise our mind as well as our body, so join us for this no-pressure book club!

If you are looking to get yourself out of a reading rut or to challenge your brain, read one or two of these books (or the entire list!) and join us on August 2 for a mind tingling book discussion.

Circling the Sun – Paula McLain
Choose your own autobiography – Neil Patrick Harris (Biography)
Eligible – Curtis Sittenfeld
Highly Illogical Behavior – John Corey Whaley
Just Fall – Nina Sadowsky
The Little Stranger – Sarah Waters
Luckiest Girl Alive – Jessica Knoll
The Martian – Andy Weir
A Mother’s Reckoning – Sue Klebold (Non-Fiction)
The Rook – Daniel O’Malley
Sarah’s Key – Tatiana de Rosnay
Seating Arrangements – Maggie Shipstead
Tara Road – Maeve Binchy
Trauma – Michael Palmer
What Angel’s Fear – C. S. Harris

Feel free to stop by the Miller Library for a bookmark of this list or to browse through a couple of these titles.

Register here or call 586.751.5377. This program will meet on Conference Room B on the 2nd floor of the Warren Community Center.

Walking Club

Adults, Miller Branch, Programs, Summer Reading

Jun 152016

Tuesday, June 21, 6:30 pm, Arthur Miller Library

SRC shoes Come meet up with like-minded people who want to get moving! We’ll organize into walking groups and pick a walking challenge; those who complete the challenge will be entered in a prize drawing. Then to kick things off we’ll go for a mile-long loop around the Community Center’s walking path.

First meeting will take place in Conference Room B, on 2nd floor of the Warren Community Center. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.

Exercise Your Mind Book Club

Adults, Books, Miller Branch, Programs, Summer Reading

May 252016

Tuesday, June 7, 6:30 pm, Arthur Miller Library

Exercise your mind Our Summer Reading program this year reminds us it’s important to exercise our mind as well as our body, so join us for this no-pressure book club!

If you are looking to get yourself out of a reading rut or to challenge your brain, stop by to meet some cool people and get a list of staff-picked books. Read one or two of the books (or the entire list!) and return on August 2 for a mind tingling book discussion.

If you are unable make the first meeting, drop by the Miller Branch to pick up the book list and join us in August.

Please click here or call 586.751.5377 to register. This program will meet on Conference Room B on the 2nd floor of the Warren Community Center.

Time for a De-Clutter: The Basics of Personal Organizing

Adults, Miller Branch, Programs

Apr 212016

Thursday, May 26, 6:30 pm, Arthur Miller Library

Are you ready to finally get that difficult closet, home office, kitchen or basement organized? Come learn the basics of getting your personal space in order with Soo Porter from Your Cluttered Space. She will share the best practices for tackling the clutter and creating more function in your home.