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Memoir Writing Workshop with Author Gabi Coatsworth

10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library
Full
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Workshops
Registration Required
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Award-winning memoir writer Gabi Coatsworth, author of Love’s Journey Home, returns to share strategies and tips on starting to write a memoir and how to restart one that’s stalled.

This event is in the "West Side Branch" group.

Poetry Club: Get Ready to Slam, Session 2

2:00pm - 3:30pm
West Side Branch
Library Branch: West Side Branch
Age Group: Tweens (grades 5-8), Teens (grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances, Books & Reading, Community, Lectures & Workshops, Storytime
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Get ready for National Poetry Month in April during this second session of a two-part writing workshop designed to help you write and present a poem for the Ferguson Library Poetry Slam on April 30. 

This event is in the "Main Library" group.

Ballroom Dance Workshop: Session 4

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts, Movies & Performances, Community, Lectures & Workshops
Event Details:

Learn to dance like a pro with dance instructor Simone Assboeck, who will lead the final session of a four-part workshop covering the basic steps of the sultry rumba and high-spirited swing.

Singles welcome; partners will be rotated.

This event is in the "Main Library" group.

Memoir Writing Workshop with Author Gabi Coatsworth

10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Technology Center (room only)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures & Workshops
Registration Required
Event Details:

Award-winning memoir writer Gabi Coatsworth, author of Love’s Journey Home, returns to share strategies and tips on starting to write a memoir and how to restart one that’s stalled.

This event is in the "Main Library" group.

SAT vs. ACT

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
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Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Lower Level Community Area
Age Group: Teens (grades 6-12), Parents, Families
Program Type: Lectures & Workshops
Registration Required
Event Details:

The world of college standardized testing has changed: The SAT is only offered digitally, the ACT is about to offer a digital option this April, and test-optional universities are beginning to require tests.

This event is in the "Main Library" group.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Third Floor Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community, Lectures & Workshops, Special Event
Event Details:

CT Mirror Policy Editor Erica E. Phillips in conversation with entrepreneur Jason Sobocinski of New Haven's Haven Hot Chicken.

Opening reception from 5:30 to 6 p.m.; program from 6 to 7 p.m.

This event is in the "Harry Bennett Branch" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Harry Bennett Branch
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Lectures & Workshops
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dr. Jaclyn McKenna, a specialist in sports medicine, will discuss the benefits of staying active playing pickleball amd share insight on how to prevent common injuries and maintain long-term wellness.