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Name: What's Up This Week? Ep. 41
Start: 2021-05-09
End: 2021-05-09
Location: What's Up This Week? Ep. 41

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All Day	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. What's Up This Week? Ep. 41 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 Description: A weekly dose of history facts and trivia from University Branch Library! View Ep. 41	This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Cyber Security 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: Cyber Security is a video series covering a different ways of protecting yourself when using a computer or any personal device. We cover topics like passwords, email scams, social media, and more.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Database - ProQuest Digital Sanborn Maps 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: Lectures, Computer Classes Description: Join us for a demonstration of one of our databases - ProQuest Digital Sanborn Maps. Learn where to find the database and navigate through it to find the history of property in Texas. This database may be of interest to those looking t			This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Virtual: Yoga + Mindfulness for Youth All Day Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades Offsite Event This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. 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: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades Program Type: Performances, Workshop, Health/Wellness Description: Kinetic Vibez' yoga element is designed to introduce participants to the basics of the yogic system which includes guided stretched, breathing practices, and sound-based meditation.
		This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Photography Tutorial - What Makes This Photograph Great? 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: Lectures, Arts & Crafts Description: Join us for another video in our Photography series. In this month's episode, we will be looking at "the Scrabble Game," a work by David Hockney, a British painter and photographer. We will analyze what aspects of this work m	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Microsoft Word: Create Letterheads & Stationary 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: Computer Classes Description: Learn how to create a custom letterhead. In Microsoft Word, we’ll insert and format an image in the header so our logo and slogan appear at the top of every page. Then we’ll cover how to use watermarks to create custom stationary.
			This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. This event is in the "Middle Grades" group. Virtual: STEAM Craft Carnival - Wind and Sound All Day Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades Offsite Event This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Elementary" group. 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: Preschool, Elementary, Middle Grades Description: It's science time with the library! Join us online for our STEAM Craft Carnival.
10 am			This event is in the "Adult" group. Live - 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 "Adult" group. Live: ESL Conversation Circle 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: Bilingual - ESL Required Seats Remaining: 97 Description: Conversation Circle presents English learners of all levels an opportunity to practice both their speaking and listening skills. Registration is required and a Webex link will be delivered prior to the event.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Live - 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: 10 Description: Express Classes intended for Legal Professionals and the public to learn basic software. These are introductory classes to technology in your legal practice.
11 am						This event is in the "Adult" group. Cancelled--Live: Mystery Readers Club discuss A Willing Murder by Jude Deveraux 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: 8 Description: Join the Mystery Readers Club to discuss "A Willing Murder" by Jude Deveraux. Join fellow mystery lovers and discuss a mystery novel every third Saturday of the month. This event is in the "Adult" group. Live: Heavy Inks Graphic Novel 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: 100 Description: Join us via video conference as we discuss boxers and Saints by Gene Luen Yang. This event is in the "Adult" group. Virtual: Mystery Readers 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: 10 Description: Join the Mystery Readers Club to discuss A Front-Page Affair by Radha Vastal. Join fellow mystery lovers and discuss a mystery novel every third Saturday of the month.
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1 pm					This event is in the "Adult" group. Live: Sugar Land Book Break - "Still Life" 1:00pm - 2:00pm 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: 99 Description: Join in a discussion of Still Life, written by Louise Penny. Registration is required. Participants will receive an e-mail containing the link to join the meeting on Webex. This event is in the "Adult" group. Live: Novel Expectations Book Club - "Such a Fun Age" 1:30pm - 2:30pm 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: 49 Description: Join in a discussion of Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid. This book club meets the second Thursday of the month. This program will be presented live via WebEx. Register, and a link to meeting will be emailed to you.
2 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group. Live: Spanish Conversation Circle 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: Bilingual - ESL Required Seats Remaining: 19 Description: Spanish learners of all levels get an opportunity to practice both their speaking and listening skills. This program will be presented via WebEx. Register online, and a link for the meeting will be emailed to you.	This event is in the "Adult" group. Live: Conversation Circle 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: Bilingual - ESL Required Seats Remaining: 45 Description: English-language learners of any level are invited to practice conversation in a friendly, relaxed environment. This conversation group meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month. This program will be presented live via WebEx. This event is in the "Adult" group. Live: Mission Bend Branch Library Virtual Book Club: "The Immortalists" 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: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 18 Description: Join in a lively discussion of "The Immortalists" by Chloe Benjamin. In lieu of a face-to-face meeting, the Mission Bend Book Club will meet via WebEx to discuss March’s title.
3 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group. Live: Sienna Book Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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: 12 Description: This month, we will be discussing Moloka'i by Alan Brennert. This title is available in print. Please call Sienna Branch Library at 281-238-2900 to check on the availability of print copies.
4 pm			This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Live: Young Adult Advisory Council via WebEx 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: 25 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.	This event is in the "Young Adult" group. Live: Young Adult Book Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm 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 Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 100 Description: Join us virtually to give your opinion on this month's book and hear what your peers think. This month, we're reading To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo.
5 pm		This event is in the "Adult" group. Live: University Branch Book Club: The Rise of Wolf 8 5:00pm - 6:00pm 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: 19 Description: Join us for a lively discussion of The Rise of Wolf 8, by Rick McIntyre. Registrants will receive a WebEx meeting link on the morning of the meeting date.

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