Derby Public Library to host online session to learn Excel


DERBY - Derby Public Library will host an online Microsoft Excel session at 1 p.m. May 19.
Whether you are new to Excel, looking to fulfill a job skill requirement, or need a refresher, these first parts of our online session build upon each other to learn Microsoft Excel I & II (May 19 and 20; four hours total).

Career Resources staff provide guidance for creating professional documents such as spreadsheets and more.
Free. Registration is required here https://bit.ly/32S5hjX before 4:30 p.m. May 18 to receive the Zoom link and password.

This is shared from Derby Public Library's Facebook page.
 

Re-posting: Derby Historical Society to host free virtual paint 'n sip Saturday


Mother's Day Paint 'N Sip: 
Ocean Voyage


Join us [the Derby Historical Society] to create a Watercolor Seascape with Amie Ziner.

BYOB and a snack to your personal workspace in this FREE virtual event.


Date: Saturday, May 8
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Facebook LIVE

Click HERE to access the event page.

Materials list:
* Watercolor paper, at least 9”x12”, taped to a board
* 3 brushes- a big flat, a small chisel, and a small round
* Paper should be for watercolor, any size. Don’t use printer paper for this one!
* A set of watercolors. Get whatever set you like.
That’s it, no pencils, no erasers, no rulers! 


This is a press release from Derby Historical Society.


Derby Public Library to host summer reading club for adults

DERBY - Derby Public Library's Adult 2021 Summer Reading Club for ages 18 and over will  begin June 21. 

This year the theme is Tails & Tales! 

Participants complete a paper review form of the books read which will be posted and shared in the library. Readers will receive a participation prize after they submit their first review. 

Weekly raffles will be held for all readers sharing for each particular week. 

Registration begins June 14 at the Adult Circulation Desk or by calling the Reference Desk at 203-736-1482. 

The Library is at 313 Elizabeth St.  


This is shared from the Library's online newsletter.

Seymour Public Library to hold virtual story time

 


SEYMOUR - The Seymour Public Library will hold a Virtual Storytime at 10:30 a.m. May 12.

Join Miss Rebecca for a fun half-hour of stories, finger plays, and an at-home craft idea!
Registration is required.
Register in advance:
https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZYoc-yqpjwpGtQVOG...
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Derby Public Library to host informational webinar on Medicare enrollment


DERBY - Derby Public Library will host an informational webinar on Medicare Basics at 6 p.m. May 19.
Participants will learn how the different enrollment periods work and how to avoid the late penalties.

Register here https://bit.ly/32N5V2p before 4:30 p.m. May 19 to receive Zoom link.


This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.

Recuperation journey: Looking at the sky


Experimenting at 6:10 a.m. Have a peaceful Friday!