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Mindful Living with Instructor Deb Skyrms The Neenah Public Library, in collaboration with Deb Skyrms, will offer a free four-week course on “Mindful Living”. Class participants will explore the many benefits of living mindfully – resulting in a less stressful life. You’ll learn how to meditate, manage emotions, and challenge negative thoughts. Throughout the class, the book, Slowing Down to the Speed of Life, by Richard Carlson and Joseph Bailey, rev. ed. 2009, will be used in discussions. Copies of…
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Has a friend told you that you are getting more forgetful? Have you missed an appointment more than once? If you can relate, consider LSS Mindworks. MindWorks meets for four hours, two days per week. Class include memory and cognitive activities to stimulate the brain, activities that stimulate self-expression and language, light physical exercises, and information and education resources of interests. Class members share with their peers in a safe and supportive environment. A monthly fee is charged for participation,…
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Has a friend told you that you are getting more forgetful? Have you missed an appointment more than once? If you can relate, consider LSS Mindworks. Mindworks meets for four hours, two days per week. Class include memory and cognitive activities to stimulate the brain, activities that stimulate self-expression and language, light physical exercises, and information and education resources. Class members share with their peers in a safe and supportive environment. A monthly fee is charged for participation and classes…
DetailsFox Valley Ghost Hunters Just in time for Halloween, join Craig Nehring and the Fox Valley Ghost Hunters team Tuesday, October 22nd at 6:30pm at the Neenah Public Library. Craig will be sharing his experiences hunting the paranormal in and around the Fox Valley. Learn about the special instruments the ghost hunters use, hear audio evidence, and more. No registration is necessary. For more information, please contact the Neenah Public Library adult reference desk by phone: 920-886-6315 or e-mail: [email protected]…
What’s So Hard about Hearing Loss, Huh? Please join Julie Olson, from Hearing Loss Association of America, on October 23rd at 6:30 pm as she good-humoredly offers valuable advice from her own experience as a person with hearing loss and from her involvement in HLAA for living and thriving with hearing loss. Nearly 20% of the population has some degree of hearing loss; while almost 100% cares about someone who has it. Yet, people hide it and deny they have…
Packer Century Project with Author Jim Rice Thursday, October 24th at 6:30 pm If you are a Packer fan and interested in Packer history this program is for you! The Packers Century Project has been Jim’s passion to document every game in Green Bay Packers history…1,430 games! Jim will share with us the rich Green Bay Packers history, fans stories, and photos of the team. Jim is a former school superintendent and history teacher. For more information, please visit our…
Enjoy a conversation and coffee with Valley VNA nurse Julie or Andrea the first Tuesday of each month as they highlight a specific health concern, but also welcome all health-related topics. Bring your lunch and we will supply a light snack. Brought to you in partnership with Valley VNA Senior Care. Free & open to the public. No registration necessary. For more information contact Nicole Hardina-Wilhelm at 920-886-6315, [email protected] This program has been made possible by the Friends of the…
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This FREE clinic will give you and your child a chance to experience Swimtastic’s amazing infant lessons that begin at 6 months to 2 years, and independent toddler swim lessons for 2 year olds. You’ll get a chance to swim in our 90-degree pool, go down our waterslide, and receive a lesson by our professionally trained swim instructors. You will also receive a Free Family Swim Pass for attending! This clinic is FREE so bring a friend and see what…
Mickey O’Connor, Avian Zookeeper at the Milwaukee County Zoo, will discuss ruby-throated hummingbirds and their natural history. She will relate her own experiences banding them, as well as provide information on how to attract these beautiful birds to your home. This is a joint program of Winnebago Audubon and Wild Ones Fox Valley Area Chapter. Public invited to join members for 6:30 pm social. Program begins at 7 pm. www.winaudubon.org
Friday, December 6th at 2:30pm. Come to Appleton Retirement Community to hear author Rochelle Pennington’s presentation on this beloved story of Faith, Hope and Love and discover the rich history that has influenced the Great Lakes Coast Guard to do a “new” Christmas Tree shop each holiday as a living memorial. Don’t miss this truly touching story of the Christmas Tree Ship that exemplifies he best of humanity! There is no charge. For more information call Sara at 920-450-3350 or…
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