September 2018 activities for adults at the Shrewsbury Public Library

The Shrewsbury Public Library (609 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545) has scheduled a varied array of activities for adults this September 2018. Here’s a summary of the new and ongoing programs:

• Pranayaam Yoga (Breathing Exercises), with Bindu Gupta
  • Description: Bindu Gupta will be teaching a traditional hatha Yoga class, exploring a range of yogic breathing exercises to practice relaxation and revitalization. She has been teaching at the library for more than a year, sharing her experience with yoga since childhood.
  • Date(s): Wednesdays, September 5th, 12th, 19 and 26th 2018, from 9AM to 10AM. Those interested must register separately for each class.
• Genes and DNA Interest Group
  • Description: Those with a basic understanding of what DNA is and how it works and are interested in learning more about the subject, will have an opportunity to expand their knowledge in this program throughout this Fall, starting the first of three meetings this month with DNA ancestry kits and articles related to Genetics in the news found by participants in media sources.
  • Date: Wednesday, September 12th 2018, at 7PM. Registration required.
• The Organized Parent, workshop by Jenna Elliott
  • Description: In this workshop, Jenna Elliott will be giving organization tips and techniques for parents to help them achieve an orderly home, providing them with tools to more efficiently manage their time.
  • Date: Saturday, September 15th 2018, at 2PM. Registration required.
• Learning about Fraud Protection
  • Description: Devoted to helping seniors protect themselves against scams and fraud targeted towards them, the Fraud Squad Players are a touring group of Family Services volunteers who enact scripted scenes depicting real-life stories of fraud attempts against the elderly, to help people identify them when they take place. It’s not required to be a senior to attend this session.
  • Date: Wednesday, September 12th 2018, from 2PM to 3PM.
• Meeting with Vin Femia
  • Description: The author of Comeback: Tom Brady’s Two Year Mission to Overcome Deflategate will be in the library talking about his book.
  • Date: Wednesday, September 19th 2018, from 7PM to 8PM. Registration required.

And here’s a selection of the ongoing programs scheduled for September:

• Shrewsbury Readers Book Group, on Thursday, September 6th 2018, from 7PM to 8PM. Featuring Life and Times of Persimmon Wilson by Nancy Peacock.
• Shrewsbury Genealogy Club, on Monday, September 24th 2018, from 7PM to 8:30PM.
• Good Day Memory Cafe, on Fridays September 7th and 21st 2018, from 2PM to 4PM.
• Coloring Club for Adults, on Saturday, September 8th 2018, from 10AM to 11AM.
• Cookbook Book Group, Thursday, September 27th 2018, from 6:30PM to 8PM. Registration required.