ThisWeek Westerville News & Public Opinion
July 11, 2013
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Senior news FROM >> A15 Family Tree, 9 a.m.; Low Aerobics, 9:30 a.m.; Bridge Lessons, 10 a.m.; Facebook, 1 p.m.; Preferred Plan, 1 p.m. Wednesday: PSE Help, 9 a.m.; Genealogy, 9:30 a.m.; Resistance Bands, 10 a.m.; Digital Camera Help, 10 a.m.; Discussion Group, 10:30 a.m.; Balance Class, 10:45 a.m.; Blood Pressure, 11 a.m.; Chair Exercise, 11:30 a.m.; Wednesday Lunch, noon; Cards/Games, 12:30 p.m.; Contract Bridge, 12:30 p.m.; Bowling, 1 p.m.; Digital Camera Help, 1 p.m.; Creative Elements, 1 p.m. Thursday: Walking Group, 8:30 a.m.; Quilting, 9 a.m.; Strength & Tone, 9 a.m.; Qigong Outdoor, 9 a.m.; Low Aerobics, 9:30 a.m.; Table Tennis, 10 a.m.; Wii Bowling, 11 a.m.; Diabetes Support, 11 a.m.; Ceramics, 11 a.m.; Mah Jongg, 1 p.m.; Delay the Disease, 2:15 p.m. The Blendon Senior Center, 6330 Hempstead Road, provides daily activities for senior adults. Members must be at least 55 years old or must be the spouse of a member that age. Membership dues for a calendar year are $15 for township residents and $20 for nonresidents. The center is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1 to 4 p.m. Sun-
Westerville public library TheWesterville Public Library is at 126 S. State St. For more information or to register for the following programs, call 614882-7277 or visit westervillelibrary.org.
day. The center can be reached by calling 614-882-1260. Transportation is provided to township residents for shopping, doctor appointments, hairdressers and to come to the center. Non-township residents may also arrange transportation, for a cost based on length of the trip. Call 24 hours ahead to make a reservation for transportation.
• Friends Ice Cream Social, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, July 11. The Friends of the Library will host the 20th annual family event on the library lawn, with ice cream and toppings, live music, face painting and stories at 7 p.m. and again at 7:30 p.m. in the meeting room. Ice cream is $1 per serving. Rain or shine. • Budding Artists, 2 to 3 p.m.,Thursday, July 11.Ages 46. Focusing on art as a process rather than as a finished product, children will explore outdoor art. Dress to make a mess. Activity Center. Registration required. • Will Hillenbrand, author and illustrator of 30 children’s books, will give two presentations: a behind-the-scenes look at his art and a hands-on art session for children from 4 to 4:45 p.m. Friday, July 12, at the library; and a storytime and showing of his original sketches from 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Saturday, July 13, at the Westerville Music and Arts Festival Kids Tent. • Picture book discussion, 2 to 3:30 p.m., Saturday, July 13. Parents, teachers and others will discuss new and notable books for kids.Activity Center. Registration required. • Kindle Fire Tutorial, 2 to
Activities July 11-18: Thursday: Swimnastics, 9:30 a.m.; Zumba, 10 a.m.; Bingo, 11 a.m.; Bingo Lunch, noon; Learning Bridge, 1 p.m.;Yoga, 3 p.m. Friday: Line Dancing, 9:30 a.m.; Dominoes, 10 a.m.; Wii Bowling, 10 a.m.; Lunch, 11:30 a.m.; Bridge and Bid Euchre, 1 p.m.; Progressive Euchre, 7:30 p.m. Sunday: Social Time, 1 p.m. Monday: Golf at Arrowhead, 8 a.m.; Art Class, 9:15 a.m.; Exercise, 10 a.m.; Pinochle, 11 a.m.; Chorus, 12:20 p.m.; Bunco, 2 p.m.; Yoga, 3 p.m. Tuesday: Swimnastics, 9:30 a.m.; Morning Mingle, 9:30 a.m.; Jazz & Tap, 10 a.m.; Chair Volleyball, 11 a.m.; Bridge and Bid Euchre, 1 p.m. Wednesday: Quilting, 10 a.m.; Exercise, 10 a.m.; PIF Crafts, 10 a.m.; Pinochle, noon; Mah Jongg, 12:30 p.m.; Poker, 1:30 p.m.; Discussion Group, 2:30 p.m. Thursday: Swimnastics, 9:30 a.m.; Zumba, 10 a.m.; Learning Bridge, 1 p.m.; Yoga, 3 p.m.
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3:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 16. Learn some of the basic functions, along with tricks and tips. Meeting Room A. Registration required. • Teen Mustache Party, 2 to 3 p.m.,Tuesday, July 16. Fake mustaches, disguises and photo booth fun. Dressing up is encouraged. Bring friends.Activity Center. Registration required. • Cookbook Club, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.,Tuesday, July 16.Take home the cookbook of the month, then bring your favorite recipe to share. Books available at the Ask Here desk. • Dirt Desserts, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, July 17. Make “dirt” and decorate with a gnome, ice cream cone trees and candy flowers. Meeting Room B. Registration required. • Early LiteracyWorkshop, 7 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, July 17. Five simple practices to help prepare a child to read before kindergarten. Activity Center. Registration required. • LEGO Competition, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thursday, July 18, children 6 to 12 can bring LEGOS and create a masterpiece. Bring family and friends to admire the results from 1 to 2 p.m., Saturday, July 20. Reception will include prizes. • Digital Drop-In: Exploring Underground, for ages 4 through 12. Between 2 and 4 p.m.Thursday, July 18, children and parents can go on a digital quest. Those who complete the virtual training will receive a badge.
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