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ADULT PROGRAMS FALL PREVENTION Feeling off balance? Learn how to prevent a fall and feel confident during your daily routine with UPMC Centers for Rehab Services at Northern Tier Library on Wednesday, Feb. 19, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Registration is required. CHECKING ACCOUNT BASICS Improve your financial literacy with tips from First National Bank on Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Learn about the basics of having a checking account, how to get the most from it, and how to protect yourself from overdraft fees. This program is free to attend, but registration is required. COOKING CLASSES WITH CHEF CAROL Northern Tier Library will host Chef Carol Nardello at 6 p.m. on Tuesday evenings for a new series of cooking classes! Tuesday, March 24: Spring Brunch • Vegetable Frittata • Brunch Potato Casserole • Ham with Mustard Glazed Fruits • Ginger-Apricot Muffins with Crunchy Orange Topping Tuesday, April 14: Hawaiian Luau • Li Hing Mui Pineapple • Lettuce Cups • Kalua Pork • Jasmine Rice • Hawaiian Holiday Salad with Sesame Vinaigrette • Island-Style Blondies Classes are $40 each. There is a limit of 20 attendees, so advance registration and payment are required. No refunds can be issued for this program if a patron cannot attend after submitting payment. NORTHERN TIER USED BOOK SALE Mark your calendars! The 2020 Used Book Sale will be held from Thursday, April 2, to Monday, April 6! Volunteers are always needed for book sale set-up and throughout the sale. If interested, please stop by the library for more information. BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP “A novel based on the incredible true story of the glamour icon and scientist whose groundbreaking invention revolutionized modern communication.” Join our Book Discussion Group on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 10 a.m. to discuss “The Only Woman in the Room” by Marie Benedict. ZUMBA Zumba is a strong cardio and muscular workout, incorporating dances such as merengue, salsa, hip-hop, and belly dancing. Classes will run on Mondays, Feb. 3 to 24, 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. This program has a fee of $7 per class. TECHNOLOGY HELP Get help with technology! We can help with the basic skills in using computers, smartphones, eReaders, and more. In these one-on-one, 30-minute sessions, we can focus on the specific skills you need. Tuesdays, Feb. 4 to 25, 2 to 4 p.m. Thursdays, Feb. 6, 20 & 27, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Registration is required, in person or by telephone. Please include the specific topics you need assistance with during registration. BRIDGET’S BOOK CLUB This Valentine’s Day, read the perfect romance! This novel is warm, witty, charming, and utterly enjoyable. The main character, Evvie Drake, is a recent widow who is struggling to adjust to life without her husband. Her life gets more interesting when Dean, a Major League pitcher who is suffering from “the yips” moves to town. Join Bridget’s Book Club on Thursday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. for a discussion of “Evvie Drake Starts Over” by Linda Holmes. CONVERSATION GROUP The Conversation Group is a place to share ideas and hear what others have to say. Spirited conversation is guaranteed! Join us on the library’s lower level on Thursday, Feb. 12, at 1 p.m. KNIT LIT Do you knit, crochet, or craft in any way? If not, would you like to learn? Knit Lit will meet on Thursday, Feb. 27, at 7 p.m. Beginners are invited to come and learn; experienced crafters are invited to bring a project to work on. Everyone is encouraged to bring their latest read to talk about. Registration is requested. SPANISH CONVERSATION Hablas español? Do you speak Spanish or would you like to learn? We plan to meet on Monday, Feb. 24, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. for a short lesson followed by some conversation. Please register so we know how many materials to prepare. If you have any questions, please email: jschalfant@gmail.com. PINE-RICHLAND ❘ SPRING 2020 51