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Learn the ins and outs to buying, growing and enjoying healthy houseplants! Certified Master Gardener Dayna Dalton will give you names and characteristics of plants that will thrive in the home environment.
You will leave this talk with guidelines for potting and repotting houseplants, watering them, and ways to keep your houseplants clean.
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Join Hawthorn McCracken and Andrew Turner of the Madison Mycological Society for a beginner's guide to foraging for fungi. We will discuss ethical and safety considerations for foraging in Wisconsin.
Attendees will also learn about some beginner-friendly mushroom species to confidently start their foraging adventures.
If you would like to attend via Zoom you can register here.
Each candidate will present an opening statement of two minutes.
A question-and-answer period will follow with prepared questions. The moderator will pose other questions submitted by the audience in written form. Candidates will have two minutes to answer each question.
Each candidate will then present a closing statement of two minutes.
High contrast photos involve using strong contrasting elements in a picture. Many photos use color, focusing on dark and light spots in an image. A photograph can also explore high contrast between different shapes and textures.
To get the zoom link or share your photos, please email ededin [at] deforestlibrary.org by Monday July 19.
This group is sponsored by the library and is open to the public. New members and visitors are always welcome!
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Mae West shattered box office records and public sensibilities. She rocketed from Broadway to become the highest-paid actress in Hollywood. Her one-liners scandalized the censors yet made her an icon. She rescued studios from bankruptcy and created stars. Without her, Cary Grant may have remained a nobody.
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Read Woke refers to being aware of racial and social injustice.
Join discussion leaders, Brittany Brazzel and Amy Jambor for a two-part discussion about Isabel Wilkerson's Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.
Clean out your game closet, bring your games and puzzles and get something new to you.
All items should be in good shape, and all pieces should be included. Just want to donate? You are more than welcome to drop your items off before the swap. Want to browse but have nothing to trade? Come on by, we have plenty!
Puzzles in the Classroom and Games in Meeting Room D on the lower level of the library.
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Supplies will be available for pick up starting July 5th.
This program has been rescheduled for September 21
Noelle Stary, entrepreneur, owner of two East Coast businesses, and author of Main Street Moxie, From Surviving to Thriving in the NEW American Marketplace, will speak to us about the new world of business from her side of the desk, as well as how consumers can lend to hand to show their favorite Main Street businesses they support them all the way.
Some highlights:
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Having too much stuff can hinder people from relocating or getting health care into their homes.
This engaging presentation explores why stuff is so important for some people and teaches practical, easy-to-follow tips on downsizing and decluttering. Learn how to get started!
Co-hosted via Zoom by DeForest Area Community & Senior Center & DeForest Area Public Library
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