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Name: Painting with Light
Start: 2020-06-15
End: 2020-06-15
Location: Painting with Light

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Time	Mon (6/15)	Tue (6/16)	Wed (6/17)	Thu (6/18)	Fri (6/19)	Sat (6/20)
All Day	This event is in the "Adult" group. Painting with Light All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Description: Find out some interesting, fascinating ways to use lighting when taking photos! Learn some techniques that will change how you position light in your photos to make them more dramatic and outstanding.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Denim Jacket Painting All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Do you want to make your denim jacket more lively? Library staff will demonstrate how to make your jacket one-of-a-kind with hand-painted designs!	This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: ESL Phrase of the Day All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Bilingual - ESL Description: Build your English conversation skills by learning a new phrase. This program is a pre-recorded video and can be viewed here.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Cookbook Club - Microwave Recipes All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Description: Join us for a recorded session with Mission Bend Branch Library staff for fun featuring food! This month our theme is microwave recipes! Try out some new recipes staff will be demonstrating for you.	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual Craft Squad: Friendship Bracelets All Day Young Adult, Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult, Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Friendship bracelets are making a come back! Join us to learn how to make a friendship bracelet with a simple, but beautiful pattern.	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Virtual: Glitter Surprise Cards All Day Young Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Do you want to give someone a custom card that is full of fun? Learn how to make you own greeting card where glitter pops out when the card opens!
	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual Event: Information Literacy All Day Young Adult, Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult, Adult Program Type: Lectures Description: Do you want to be able to find the most accurate information in the least amount of time? Do you know how to determine whether a website is a legitimate site and if the information is correct? Do you what sources are available and in w	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Virtual: DIY CD Spinner All Day Young Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Learn how to make this fun craft using a CD, a marble, a plastic bottle cap, and a glue gun! This program is a pre-recorded video and can be viewed here.	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Paint With Me All Day Young Adult, Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult, Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Patrons can watch and follow along as one of our staff members paints a Fantasy Starry Night painting using acrylics. Painters of any level can join and show off what they created on our Facebook page.
	This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Computers 101 All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Computer Classes Description: Computers 101 is a series of virtual classes designed to introduce computers to beginners. We'll discuss the history of computers, the components, and the basics of using one.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Upcycle T-shirts - Drawstring Bag All Day Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Learn how to make easy drawstring bags of various sizes. All you’ll need is a t-shirt, shoelaces or thin rope, and sewing notions. This tutorial uses a sewing machine for basic stitches.
10 am	This event is in the "Preschool" group. Virtual: Mother Goose Time 10:00am - 10:30am Preschool Offsite Event This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Description: A multisensory program featuring songs, simple sign language, finger plays and soothing lullabies for parents and caregivers of young babies. Recommended for infants from birth to 12 months of age.	This event is in the "Preschool" group. Virtual: Toddler Time - Laugh Out Loud 10:00am - 10:30am Preschool Offsite Event This event is in the "Preschool" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Description: Parent and child activities time for toddlers. Recommend for ages 1-3. This event is in the "Adult" group. Pro Se Basics 10:00am - 11:00am Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Law Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description: Pro Se Basics Classes are intended to help those Self Represented Litigants.	This event is in the "Elementary" group. Virtual School Age Program: Magical Balloon Show with Robb Holladay 10:00am - 11:00am Elementary Offsite Event This event is in the "Elementary" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Performances Description: Balloons, Puppets, Magic and Music! Join us online for Robb Holladay's Magical Balloon Show.	This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Virtual: Middle Grades - Shake It to Make It 10:00am - 10:30am Middle Grades Offsite Event This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Middle Grades Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: We will make amazing treats all by adding ingredients to a bag and shaking. Ice cream, puppy chow, and trail mix are on the menu! This event is in the "Adult" group. Express Class 10:00am - 11:00am Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Law Required Seats Remaining: 8 Description: Express Classes intended for Legal Professionals and the public to learn basic software. These are introductory classes to technology in your legal practice.	This event is in the "Elementary" group. Virtual: School- Age Program - "The Armadillo's Dream: Billingual" 10:00am - 10:30am Elementary Offsite Event This event is in the "Elementary" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Elementary Description: Join us online as Houston Grand Opera Storybook Opera presents an engaging and enjoyable introduction to opera for students Pre-K – 2, this program brings singing storytellers to you for two 30 minute shows of captivating fun!
11 am	Virtual: Vision/Dream Board 11:00am - 12:00pm Offsite Event Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Description: A vision board is the perfect tool to help you visualize a life you want, but we don't all have the supplies to make a physical one. Join us as we walk you through making a digital vision board to give the motivation and inspiration you need					This event is in the "Adult" group. Heavy Inks Graphic Novels Book Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 97 Description: Join us via as we discuss Batman: Year One by Frank Miller. Registration is required and a Zoom link will be delivered prior to the event.
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2 pm				This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Story Spinners Writing Club 2:00pm - 3:00pm Young Adult, Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult, Adult Program Type: Workshop Required Seats Remaining: 93 Description: Are you writing a book? Or have you always wanted to write but don't know how to start? Join fellow authors for creative thinking and discussions of the writing process.	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Virtual: Lord of the Rings Trivia 2:00pm - 2:30pm Young Adult Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult Program Type: Games Description: See how well you remember the story of Frodo and the Fellowship with Lord of the Rings trivia. If you've only seen the movies, some of these questions might stump you. This event is in the "Adult" group. Attorney Lecture Series - Nondisclosure and Expunction 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Adult Program Type: Law Required Seats Remaining: 7 Description: Attorney Annie Scott will be speaking about Nondisclosure and Expunction at this Attorney Lecture Series. She will talk about what qualifies you for either nondisclosure or expunction and where you can find the forms and file the documents.
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4 pm		This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Virtual: Young Adult Advisory Council via Zoom 4:00pm - 4:45pm Young Adult Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Programs Age Group: Young Adult Required Seats Remaining: 29 Description: The Mission Bend Branch Young Adult Advisory Council meets monthly to express ideas, organize upcoming young adult activities, and suggest new teen programs for the branch.

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