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This course for adults will be an introduction to basic water color techniques presented by Michael Hannon. It will consists of four online sessions that will start with washes, the most characteristic technique for watercolor, including wet on dry and wet on wet techniques, then how dry brush techniques can be used with these, both before and after, especially to define details. We will cover some basic blotting and scratching and other special techniques, and then we will end by putting all of these together. Registration required. Information for joining the program via Zoom will be emailed to registrants.

Free one-on-one series of Zoom math sessions with a Texas State education student for children ages 4-11. This program will occur during both Texas State summer sessions. The first group will begin on Friday, June 5, but children will be added as long as openings are available. The second group will begin on Friday, July 10. Children can participate in both sessions. Families will be matched with a college student whose schedule fits theirs. To sign up, email Amy Velchoff at a_v612@txstate.edu

A cover letter is an important way to showcase how your unique combination of skills and experience meet the key requirements of the job description. Writing a cover letter to accompany your job application can help you to stand out in the minds of hiring managers and recruiters. It is your chance to show a clear link between your knowledge, experience and abilities and the needs of the employer. However, it does not have to be a time consuming process. Learn the basics of a winning cover letter from employment specialist and librarian Deborah Carter in this free webinar.

Join Miss Ashley for some fun with stories, songs, and puppets every Friday at 11:00 a.m. in SMPL's Storytime & Early Literacy Group on Facebook. Send a request to join the group today, so you don't miss out on any storytimes!

Collage is the art of creating an image by assembling a range of materials on a two-dimensional surface. Local artist Cathy Sparks will guide you through the process of selecting materials to design a compelling composition that is meaningful to you. Pick up a Collage Packet (not required to participate) during Front Porch Pickup times, which includes magazine pages, images, and a glue stick. You can access this program via Zoom - Meeting ID# 253-389-8260 Password: 4weu8b

Collage is the art of creating an image by assembling a range of materials on a two-dimensional surface. Local artist Cathy Sparks will guide you through the process of selecting materials to design a compelling composition that is meaningful to you. Pick up a Collage Packet (not required to participate) during Front Porch Pickup times, which includes magazine pages, images, and a glue stick. You can access this program via Zoom - Meeting ID# 253-389-8260 Password: 4weu8b

In this 40-minute zoom class, Cindy von Miller, Professional Nurse and Yoga Therapist will teach principles of alignment that can be applied to all yoga poses and to everyday activities. Be prepared to stand and move. If you have a yoga block and strap have them handy. Handouts for this class are available at the library, or from cindy@yoga-and-health.org. Instruction for joining: 1. Go to https://zoom.us/ 2. Click "Join a Meeting" 3. Enter the Zoom Meeting ID: 253 389 8260 password: 4weu8b

The library puppeteers perform a puppet show for all ages. Find it on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube!

This course for adults will be an introduction to basic water color techniques presented by Michael Hannon. It will consists of four online sessions that will start with washes, the most characteristic technique for watercolor, including wet on dry and wet on wet techniques, then how dry brush techniques can be used with these, both before and after, especially to define details. We will cover some basic blotting and scratching and other special techniques, and then we will end by putting all of these together. Registration required. Information for joining the emailed to registrants.

Join Miss Ashley for some fun with stories, songs, and puppets every Friday at 11:00 a.m. in SMPL's Storytime & Early Literacy Group on Facebook. Send a request to join the group today, so you don't miss out on any storytimes!

Students from Texas State University’s Teacher Education program will host a fun-filled morning of math and literacy. These future teachers will read a variety of children’s stories, and then explore math concepts related to the story with kids. Adult guests are welcome to ask questions and learn strategies. This event is most appropriate for children ages 4-11. Sessions will run continuously, so you may join and leave at any time during the two hour event. Register is required. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Zoom meeting.

Students from Texas State University’s Teacher Education program will host a fun-filled morning of math and literacy. These future teachers will read a variety of children’s stories, and then explore math concepts related to the story with kids. Adult guests are welcome to ask questions and learn strategies. This event is most appropriate for children ages 4-11. Sessions will run continuously, so you may join and leave at any time during the two hour event. Register is required. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Zoom meeting.

This course for adults will be an introduction to basic water color techniques presented by Michael Hannon. It will consists of four online sessions that will start with washes, the most characteristic technique for watercolor, including wet on dry and wet on wet techniques, then how dry brush techniques can be used with these, both before and after, especially to define details. We will cover some basic blotting and scratching and other special techniques, and then we will end by putting all of these together. Registration required. Information for joining the emailed to registrants.

Join Miss Ashley for some fun with stories, songs, and puppets every Friday at 11:00 a.m. in SMPL's Storytime & Early Literacy Group on Facebook. Send a request to join the group today, so you don't miss out on any storytimes!

Sound therapy is becoming widely accepted for relaxation and as a complimentary therapy to many western medicine treatments. This session will discuss the science and philosophy of sound therapy and what a typical sound therapy session might look like. Participants will have the opportunity to experience a 20 minute session during the presentation. Earbuds or headphones are recommended. Instruction for joining: 1. Go to https://zoom.us/ 2. Click "Join a Meeting" 3. Enter the Zoom Meeting ID: 253 389 8260 password: 4weu8b

The library puppeteers perform a puppet show for all ages. Find it on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube!

This course for adults will be an introduction to basic water color techniques presented by Michael Hannon. It will consists of four online sessions that will start with washes, the most characteristic technique for watercolor, including wet on dry and wet on wet techniques, then how dry brush techniques can be used with these, both before and after, especially to define details. We will cover some basic blotting and scratching and other special techniques, and then we will end by putting all of these together. Registration required. Information for joining the emailed to registrants.

Join Miss Ashley for some fun with stories, songs, and puppets every Friday at 11:00 a.m. in SMPL's Storytime & Early Literacy Group on Facebook. Send a request to join the group today, so you don't miss out on any storytimes!