“White Lights” Holiday Program Series
Joan Jacob and Bob Colby
Date: Saturday, November 28th
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: The Bridge Facility
Accomplished local musicians Joan Jacob and Bob Colby will perform flute and clarinet holiday music respectively at the first 2009 “White Lights” performance. This is the first in a series of four 2009 "White Lights" performances. Note 2 p.m. start time; change from previous years.
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Open Studio: Delightful Holiday Cards
adult program
Date: Tuesday, December 1st
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Bridge Facility
Recycled holiday cards find a new use when crafters create new cards and gift tags from them! Suitable for all skill levels. Library staffers Jackie and Mary will host this program. Pre-register by calling 398-5123; attendance is limited. Registration is required.
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BROWN BAG BRIEFING: CHRISTMAS WRAPPING PAPER
Barbara Bernier
Date: Wednesday, December 2nd
Time: 12:15 pm
Location: Bridge Library Facility
Learn how to make several different types of beautiful wrapping paper! Professional artist Barb Bernier will demonstrate the process step-by-step.
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“White Lights” Holiday Program Series
St. Paul’s Methodist Church Handbells Choir
Date: Saturday, December 5th
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: The Bridge Facility
St. Paul’s Methodist Church Handbell Choir returns to our series as a perennial favorite! Directed by Kevin Lodge,the multi-talented group will perform seasonal favorites. This is the second of four “White Lights” performances; note start time of 2 p.m.
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“White Lights” Holiday Series
Tubas
Date: Saturday, December 12th
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Cedar Rapids Public Library Bridge Facility
Thad Driscoll will direct tubas as they play holiday tunes in this third “White Lights” music performance. The program is free and open to the public.
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BROWN BAG BRIEFING: DOROTHY READNOUR
Holiday Music
Date: Wednesday, December 16th
Time: 12:15 pm
Location: The Bridge Facility
Flutist Dorothy Readnour will perform holiday music at this 30-minute lunchtime program. Dorothy has previously played at the downtown library and is a member of the New Horizons Band. Bring lunch; light refreshments provided.
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“White Lights” Holiday Program Series
“Young at Harp”
Date: Saturday, December 19th
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: The Bridge Facility
“Young at Harp” will serenade the audience with sounds of the season at this last “White Lights” program of 2009. Note 2 p.m. start time.
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Open Studio: Barn Board Paintings
Barn Board Paintings
Date: Saturday, January 2nd
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Westdale Mall Community Room
You know those barn board paintings that sell for hundreds of dollars on etsy? Well, we’re going to paint one! Please join us for this fun, messy project using exterior boards from an Iowa barn. We’ll have plenty of paint and pantbrushes for you to create your masterpiece. Class size is limited; registration is required. Minimum age for participants is 14. Please call 398-5123 to register.
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Open Studio: Pretty Little Pin Cushions
Pretty Little Pin Cushions
Date: Tuesday, February 2nd
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Westdale Mall Community Room
Beautiful fabrics, threads and notions will be used to create gorgeous pin cushions this month. Jackie and Mary have a cozy evening of sewing planned, and all the supplies are here to create your own little treasure. You will use these keepsakes for years to come! Minimum age for participants is 14. Registration is required; please call 398-5123 to register. Class size is limited.
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