Programs and Events for Adults: High Prairie Library

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Falcon Garden Club

When: Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

We will be discussing "The Vegetable Garden" Open to public, visitors are heartily invited to join us. Visit our website at www.falcongardenclub.org

Summer Reading Volunteer Orientation

When: Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Orientation for teen summer reading volunteers. Applications must be received by the end of April and registration is required.

Happy Needles

When: Saturday, May 19, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Do you have a passion for needlecrafts? Come share your passion with others. Bring your project and join in the fun and fellowship. ALL ARE WELCOME!
For additional information, please contact Shawnee Graziano, 649-6192, lafeline@msn.com

Falcon Book Club

When: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Join us for conversation and fun, no registration required. This month's book discussion is "The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency" by Alexander McCall Smith. An entertaining, joyful, mystery at a detective agency ran by women in Botswana, Africa.
For more information, contact Karen Wood at krwoodco@msn.com

Anime Club

When: Friday, May 25, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Meet other anime lovers...recommended for ages 13 & up; 11 & 12 year olds okay with parental permission. Bring a snack!

Family History 101

When: Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 10:00 AM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Discovering your ancestral past can be an awesome adventure. But where do you start, what paths do you take? These classes are designed to get you started and well on your way down the path of your genealogical journey.

In this month's class we will dig deeper into our family roots as we discover the rich offerings and stories found in advanced record types such as land, court, military and immigration records.

Class size is limited so registration is required. You can register online or by calling 260-3650.

STOA

When: Saturday, May 26, 2012 - 1:30 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Focus on the Family event

Reading Buddies Volunteer Orientation

When: Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Mandatory training for all Reading Buddies volunteers

Happy Needles

When: Saturday, June 02, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Do you have a passion for needlecrafts? Come share your passion with others. Bring your project and join in the fun and fellowship. ALL ARE WELCOME!
For additional information, please contact Shawnee Graziano, 649-6192, lafeline@msn.com

Teen craft - glow-in-the-dark shirts

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 3:00 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Come kick off Summer Reading by making a cool glow-in-the-dark T-shirt so you can "own the night!" Please bring a pre-washed, dark colored shirt! Open to grades 5 & up!

Digging For Your Family Roots

When: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Monthly Genealogy Research Group workshop to assist those looking for their family roots. Come prepared to "Share Your Story". We all have a success story, brickwall, "favorite" ancestor, newly discovered resource or technique that we are eager to share with other genealogists. This is going to be a great night of sharing those stories.

Anime Club

When: Friday, June 08, 2012 - 4:00 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Meet other anime lovers...recommended for ages 13 & up; 11 & 12 year olds okay with parental permission. Bring a snack!

Things That Go Bump In The Night

When: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 - 6:00 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

Are you scared of things that go bump in the night? Or maybe you're just fascinated by them? Join the Colorado Springs Paranormal Association for this cool program on ghost hunting! 5th grade and up welcome!

AARP Mature Safe Driving Program

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 1:00 PM
Where: High Prairie Library - 7035 Old Meridian Rd. at Meeting Room

The nation's first and largest classroom driver refresher course specially designed for motorists age 50 and older. Upon successfully completing the course, graduates may present their course completion certificate to their insurance agents for a discount. A minimum of 10 students is required for the class to be held. Charge for the four-hour course is $12 for AARP members, $14 for non-members. Class size is limited. Registration is required, please call 203-4972.