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mlpl MT. LEBANON PUBLIC LIBRARY CALENDAR OF EVENTS EMBROIDERY SERIES II 2 p.m., Sundays in October Raven Fagelson, a graduate of the Royal School of Needlework’s certificate program, will teach an embroidery class on crewelwork, a type of surface embroidery that uses wool threads. Prerequisite: attendance at Beginning Embroidery classes or other embroidery experience (cross stitch and needlepoint welcome). Registration required and limited. Please bring small embroidery scissors. All other supplies provided. Students must bring any magnification that they need. $5 suggested donation. Register for each Embroidery Series II class separately: crewelwork (10/6), soft shading (10/13), Bargello (10/20), blackwork (10/27). MORBIDITY & MORTALITY: EIGHT MUST-READS FOR OUR TIME 10 a.m., Fridays, Oct. 18, 25; Nov. 1, 8, 15 Abby Mendelson will present this series about death: our greatest mystery and our greatest fear. She will discuss how to cope—before and after, how to see the end of life’s journey with sense and dignity, and how to clarify our thinking and ameliorate our struggles. Registration required. WEEKLY & MONTHLY ACTIVITIES YOGA FOR YOU 1:15 p.m., Sundays, Aug. 11, 25; Sept. 8, 22; Oct. 13, 27 Stop by for a basic 60-minute flow class that both beginners and experienced practitioners will enjoy. MT. LEBANON WRITERS GROUP 7 p.m., Mondays, Aug. 12, Sept. 9, Oct. 14 Join other writers in sharing and editing your work for personal use or for publication. UKULELE JAM SESSIONS 6:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Aug. 13, Sept. 10, Oct. 8 Ukulele players can jam with other players. All levels welcome. Questions? Contact [email protected]. No need to register, but you must own your own ukulele. INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S CONVERSATION CIRCLES 10 a.m., Wednesdays, Sept. 11, Oct. 9 If you’ve recently moved to Mt. Lebanon from another country, stop by for tea, refreshments, and conversation. Learn about your new community while you make new friends. New women residents are welcome to practice their English while they learn about local activities and services available for themselves and their children. MT. LEBANON PUBLIC LIBRARY ZENTANGLERS Noon, Thursdays, Aug. 8, 22; Sept. 12, 26; Oct. 10, 24 Zentangle is a simple technique of pattern drawing that is relaxing, meditative, intriguing, and fun. All you need is a pen and paper. CDC CAREER COUNSELING Thursdays Struggling to find a job? Underemployed? WorkAble can help by combining the services of career counselors, regional employers, and volunteers to provide seamless services in geographically diverse locations throughout Allegheny County. Job seekers will work closely with a career counselor to create and implement a job search plan. WorkAble provides access to free one-on-one career counseling, workshops, employer hiring events, career fairs, and networking opportunities. By appointment only. Call 412.904.5993 to schedule an appointment or visit www.workableac.com. 50 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE ❘ icmags.com ADULT CHESS GROUP 2 p.m., Fridays, Aug. 9, 16; Sept. 13, 20; Oct. 11, 18 If you are looking for a place to get together and play chess, try this new group. All levels welcome. The library has chess sets, but asks participants to bring their own if possible. Questions? Email Art at [email protected]. CARNEGIE SCREENWRITERS GROUP 10 a.m., Saturdays, Aug. 17, Sept. 21, Oct. 19 Script readings, networking, and discussions of writing and filmmaking. READERS’ THEATER GENERAL MEETING 2 p.m., Tuesdays, Aug. 20, Sept. 17, Oct. 15