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Forbes Library Weekly Happenings Newsletter - December 15, 2023

Schools and Libraries

December 18, 2023

From: Forbes Library

Adult Programs

Holiday Sing-Along for Shelter

Saturday, December 16, 10:30am-12pm

Bring your voice, friends, and optional musical instruments to sing and play along. Seasonal songs selected from The Daily Ukulele will be projected on a screen for easy reading. Come join in the holiday fun!

Donations will be gratefully accepted to benefit the Interfaith Winter Shelter. Hosted by the Ukulele Strum Group.

Far Out Film Discussion: Fanny and Alexander

Wednesday, December 20, 6:30-8pm

Far Out Film Discussion functions like a book club - watch the film on your own and gather on the first and third Wednesdays to discuss.

Join us in the Community room to discuss the 5-hour television version of the 1982 family drama Fanny and Alexander by Ingmar Bergman. Copies of the DVD will be available in the Arts & Music department a couple weeks before we meet.

Fanny and Alexander (Ingmar Bergman, 1982) Trailer (YouTube, 2m44s)

Job Readiness Workshop: Resumes That Rock (Hybrid)

Wednesday, December 27, 1:30-2:45pm

Learn about three types of resumes and which one will market you best; how to add value with accomplishment statements; and how to make your resume look professional. During this workshop we will teach you the best practices for resume writing and how to make yours rock. Resume examples and a handout will be available for viewing and saving for future reference.

Register online or call the Greenfield office at 800-457-2603 or 413-774-4361 the day before to sign up. Please call the Greenfield office if you wish to come in person. Instructions on how to join the workshop through Zoom will be provided separately.

Hospice Lecture Series – From Start to Finish, Understanding Home Health Care (Hybrid)

Wednesday, January 3, 6-7:30pm

Join us in the Coolidge Museum or watch the livestream via YouTube. 

Making the Right Choice. Learn the Options for Home Health Care.

When facing serious illness, understanding your healthcare options can be confusing and overwhelming. Trying to understand the differences between VNA, Palliative Care, and Hospice can lead to many questions. We will break down what each service is while discussing the importance of advance care planning so that you are in control of your own care. Presented by Cooley Dickinson VNA & Hospice.

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