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Adult Services: Special Programs

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Special Programs

Reverse Mortgage Seminar

Come learn about reverse mortgages with Pat Fitch.

Date: Apr 25, May 23
Time: 10:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M.
Ages: Designed for ages 18+


Adult Anime Club

Searching for a place to watch anime and meet other fans?  Look no further - we have the adult anime club for you!  Feel free to bring anything you're working on to do while we watch. 

Apr 4 and 18 - Space Dandy
May 2 and 16 - Kill la Kill

Time: 7:30 to 8:30 P.M.
Ages: Must be ages 18+ to attend


Board Game Afternoon

Come have fun and play modern board games!  Feel free to bring your own games (must be beginner-friendly).

Date: Jan 6, Jan 20, Feb 10, Feb 24
Time: 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M.
Ages: Designed for ages 18+


Dance-Through the African American Experience

Come celebrate Black History through dance from African Roots to Hip Hop.

Date: Saturday, February 10
Time: 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Ages: Designed for ages 18+


Developing an Author Platform - Terry Fischer and Teresa Trent

If you are a published author, or are getting ready to publish, you need to reach an audience. That takes a plan and a platform. More than having those things, you need to make it easy for readers to find you and your books. We have a workshop for you! If you already have a platform, are you getting the results you expected? If you are trying to figure out exactly what a platform is or what it needs to be, join us.

Date: April 6
Time: 10:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Ages: Designed for ages 18+


Survivor Box

April is National Stress Awareness Month. Come hear Denise Burton talk about tips and tricks for managing stress!

Date: April 6

Time: 1:00 to 3:00 P.M.
Ages: Designed for ages 18+


Vintage Jewelry Art Workshop
Bring your outdated or broken jewelry and learn how to repurpose it into a beautiful picture frame.

Date: April 20

Time: 1:00 to 4:00 P.M.

Ages: Designed for ages 18+


National Poetry Month

Learn about different styles of poetry from four local Writespace members and hear them perform their latest work. Don’t forget to bring a pen and paper or phone to write your own!

Date: April 27

Time: 2:00 to 4:00 P.M.

Ages: Designed for ages 18+


Introduction to Home Canning

An abundance of home-grown fruits and vegetables often triggers the desire to can foods at home.  While this can be a fun and rewarding way to keep foods long after the season ends, care must be taken to assure that foods canned at home are safe to eat.  Join Ginger Benson, Galveston County Extension Agent for Family & Community Health, as she shares the how-tos of home canning, including the science, safety, equipment, and steps used to can food.

Date: May 11
Time: 10:30 A.M., Johnnie Arolfo Civic Center
Ages: Designed for ages 18+