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South Coastal Library
43 Kent Avenue
Bethany Beach, DE 19930
(302) 539-5231
E-mail: SouthCoastal.Library@lib.de.us


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  Friday   1 pm - 5 pm
  Saturday   9 am - 3 pm
  Sunday   closed

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Adult Programs & Events

Computer Classes Spring Program Series
Internet Genealogy Classes Spring Program Events


Spring Program
Series

projector
Foreign Film Festival
Tuesday, 6 pm
Final film of the series.
Apr. 6th~For My Father (Iranian)

knitting needles
Beach Chix with Stix
Bring your current project
and meet other knitters in the community.
Meets the 3rd Thursday of the month
March 18th, April 15th & May 20th
10 am-11:30 am


armchair
Armchair Traveler Series
Tuesdays, 2 pm
Enjoy a series of cultural explorations
through the personal travel photos and
experiences of local community members.

Apr. 13th~Al Allenspach: "British Columbia"
May 4th~Gordon & Pat Wood: "Following Mountain
Gorillas in Rwanda, Uganda, & Namibia"


bookworm
Mystery Book Discussion Series
"Murder Most Foule"
Tuesday, 10 am - noon
Final book discussion in the series
of historical mystery novels
with Morgan Golladay.
Apr. 20~The Magician's Death by P. C. Doherty
Registration Required.
Register and pick up a copy
of the book at the library.


artist
Art in the Afternoon Series
Thursdays, 2-3:30pm
Join local artist Anne Hanna
for this popular art lecture series.
Mar. 18th~Rodin: Hands of Genius
Apr. 15th~Chihuly: In the Hotshop

pen and notebook
Elder Tales
Wednesdays, 2-4 pm
Apr. 7th
Apr. 21st
May 3rd
May 19th
Morgan Golladay will teach you
how to write down your family stories--
family tales you learned from your "elders"
and your own life stories--
to pass on to the next generations in your family.
Registration Required.

Note: Participation is limited
to one-time enrollment in this program.

"Wellness Wednesdays"
Health Librarian Linda Leonard
will help you find information
to answer your health questions
at the reference desk.
April 7th & May 12th
2 - 4 pm


Spring Program Events


medical images
Facts vs. Quacks
Learn how to evaluate Internet health sites
for accuracy, currency, & reliability
from Health Librarian Linda Leonard.

Monday, 1~2 pm
Mar. 22nd
Afterwards, ask Linda for help finding
the best resources to answer your
health questions at the
reference desk 2-4 pm.

Author Book Talks & Signings
Meet local authors!
Hear about their books!

book jacket
Helen Underwood: Under Cedar Shades
Apr. 22nd, 2-3 pm

books
James Meehan: "Four for the Shore"
James talks about his four books
about the Delaware shore.
May 10th, 2 - 3 pm


President Kennedy
Dark Days in Dallas
Join journalist Ed Herbert for a
first-hand account of events during
President Kennedy's assasination.
Mar. 25th, 6-7:30 pm
This program has been made possible
by a grant from the Delaware Humanities Forum,
a state program of the
National Endowment for the Humanities.


World War II Tower
"World War II Towers"
with Dr. Gary Wray
Popular speaker Dr. Gary Wray
explains the history of the
fire control towers we see along the beaches.
Mar. 30th, 6-8 pm


Danaher & MacCloud
Danaher & Cloud
Ireland's County Sligo-style fiddle
meets Russell County Virginia's
autoharp, banjo & dulcimer in
an afternoon of music, song
& Irish country stories.

Apr. 12th, 2:30-3:30 pm

Civil War era dresses
Under the Skirt Tour
of the Civil War
Enjoy a living history presentation
featuring the dress and dressing
of ladies in the Civil War years.
Apr. 19th, 2-3:30 pm
This program has been made possible
by a grant from the Delaware Humanities Forum,
a state program of the
National Endowment for the Humanities.


Computer
Computer Classes
Tuesdays, 2-3:30 pm OR
Wednesdays, 10-11:30 am

1st week of the month: Beginner Basics I
2nd week of the month: Beginner Basics II
3rd week of the month: Intro to Email
(Tues.: Yahoo; Wed. : Gmail)
4th week of the month: Internet Searching
5th week in March: Intro to MS Word
1st week in May: Internet Searching
2nd week in May: Intro to MS Word
Registration Required.
(Sorry, classes are filled.
Please call the library after Labor Day
to register for fall 2010 classes.)

Note: Participation is limited
to one-time enrollment in each class.


Internet Genealogy Classes
with Nancy Nebiker
computer
Learn how to explore your roots online!
Use Ancestry.com, Heritage Quest,
U.S. Census, and other resources.

Choose Thursday, February 25th
OR Thursday, March 25th
2~3:30 pm

Registration Required.
(Sorry, classes are filled.)
Note: Participation is limited
to one-time enrollment in this program.


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