Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Career Coach to offer interview workshop at Seymour Public Library


SEYMOUR - Join us from 10 a.m.-noon May 24 at Seymour Public Library to polish your interview skills and position yourself to stand out in the crowd!
Interview Success Workshop
- Don’t like interviews? Unsure how to answer the difficult questions? Join us!
- Want to learn the subtle cues an interviewer looks for to decide if you are the best candidate?
- Learn about non-verbal communication and why it matters.
- Learn how to prepare for the most common interview questions; be ready to answer them with CONFIDENCE… practice makes perfect!!
- Gain amazing tools and insight to help you get the job of your dreams!
Workshop Format:
- AM session, 10-12
- PM session, 1-3
Both sessions offer the same material – you only need to sign up for one at the Circulation Desk or call us at 203-888-3903.
What is the Career Coach?
A mobile computer lab that provides digital literacy outreach, job search assistance; the Resume/Cover Letter Workshop.

This is shared from a Facebook event page.

Plumb Memorial Library in Shelton to show 'I Wanna Dance with Somebody'


Friday Films
Date/Time: May 12 at 1 p.m.
Location: Plumb Memorial Library, 65 Wooster St.


This week’s film is “I Wanna Dance With Somebody”.  
Plumb Memorial Library is offering a bimonthly “Friday Films” series Fridays at 1 p.m. The films will be viewed in the downstairs Meeting Room.
No registration is required and light refreshments will be served.

This is shared from the Shelton Library System Facebook page.

Letter carriers to hold annual food drive Saturday for local food banks

 

This is shared from the Seymour Oxford Food Bank Facebook page.

The food bank is at 20 Pine St., Seymour. 

Its wish list for May includes:


Cooking Spray/Hamburger Helper/Juice Bottles/Tomato Paste/Grated Cheese

Seymour Public Library to show movie 'Knock at the Cabin' Friday


SEYMOUR - Join us in the lower level auditorium of Seymour Public Library to watch a movie at 10:30 a.m. Friday. Light refreshments will be served.
We'll be showing "Knock at the Cabin" starring Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Kristen Cui, Abby Quinn, and Rupert Grint.
It is rated R and its duration is 1 hour 42 minutes.
Summary: While vacationing at a remote cabin in the woods, a young girl and her parents are taken hostage by four armed strangers who demand they make an unthinkable choice to avert the apocalypse. Confused, scared, and with limited access to the outside world, the family must decide what they believe before all is lost.

This is shared from a Facebook event page.

Griffin Hospital in Derby to hold presentation on hip replacement

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DERBY - Griffin Health will offer a free presentation on minimally invasive hip replacement surgery at 5:45 p.m. May17 at the hospital, 130 Division St.

Orthopedic Surgeon Philip Minotti, MD, will discuss the advanced direct anterior approach for hip replacement, which offers important advantages over standard surgical procedures.


Direct anterior hip replacement patients generally experience less pain along with a shorter length of stay in the hospital and faster recovery.

Dr. Minotti will be available at the end of the presentation to answer any questions from attendees. Refreshments will be served.


For more information or to reserve your spot, call Griffin Hospital Orthopaedic Care Specialist Amy Gagne at 203-732-7524.


This is a press release from Griffin Hospital.