Programs are blooming at the Ed Robson Branch Library in May! Join us for the following: Monday, May 9 at 1:00 p.m. – Remembering D-Day The most difficult military invasion in history, D-Day, began just after midnight on June 6, 1944. Terry Mindham will present and explain a photographic look at the events and places…
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Generals, May 2016
Ikebana presentation
The Ed Robson Library is pleased to offer the following program on Tuesday, May 3 at 1:00 p.m.: Ikebana Program Ikebana, the art of Japanese flower arrangement, is subtle, sensitive, sophisticated and meditative, with roots in Japanese Zen Buddhism. The growing appreciation for Japanese art and architecture in the West has extended to this Japanese…
Generals, March 2016
Open house at library
Please join us at the Ed Robson Branch Library on Tuesday, March 22 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. for a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony. Learn about the history of this ancient ceremony. The tea ceremony is experienced through the senses – hearing the sound of the water, viewing the display, touching the utensils, smelling the scent of…
Generals, March 2016
Ed Robson Library programs
Join us at the Ed Robson Branch Library in March for some great programs! Here’s what we’re offering: Wednesday, March 2 at 10:30 a.m. – Arizona Kicks on Route 66. Marshall Trimble, Arizona’s hip historian, presents this fascinating program on the history of Route 66 in Arizona. Sponsored by Arizona Humanities and the Friends of…
Generals, February 2016
Upcoming programs at Ed Robson Branch Library
Patty Dennehy February is another busy month for programs at the Ed Robson Library with something for everyone! Please join us for these special events: Wednesday, February 3 at 10:30 a.m. – Riding with the Duke: John Wayne in AZ – a fascinating presentation by Greg McNamee on the Duke’s time living and producing films…
Generals, January 2016
Ed Robson Library program
The Ed Robson Library in Sun Lakes is holding a fascinating program on Tuesday, January 12 at 1:00 p.m. entitled “Lavender Love: Herbs and Crafts for Adults.” It’s not just for candles! Lavender is an ancient herb prized for its culinary and medicinal purposes. Learn about the history and uses of this incredible plant before…
Generals, January 2016
January programs at Ed Robson Branch Library to include jazz, hummingbirds and healthy minds
Patty Dennehy January is a busy month at the Ed Robson Library! Join us for the following programs: Tuesday, January 5 at 1:00 p.m. – Exercise and Mental Stimulation for Healthy Minds. Join us to learn daily tips to keep the mind healthy and active! This special program is also the kick off for our…
Generals, December 2015
Mark your calendar for special events at Ed Robson Library
Patty Dennehy, Library Paraprofessional There’s a lot going on at the Ed Robson Library in December, so mark your calendars! On Tuesday, December 8 at 1:00 p.m. Flamenco guitarist Chris Burton Jacome returns for an incredible one hour performance. Chris performed here last year to a full house. On Monday, December 14 at 2:00 p.m.…
Generals, November 2015
Library seeking volunteers
The Ed Robson Library in Sun Lakes is looking for a few volunteers who are willing to help every Wednesday afternoon from 2:00-3:00 p.m. with our e-reader program. Familiarity with all e-reader devices is not required, just a willingness to learn how to download a book onto a Nook, Kindle, iPad, etc. and pass this…
Generals, November 2015
Library programs
Patty Dennehy, Library Paraprofessional November brings two great programs to the Ed Robson Library in Sun Lakes! On Thursday, November 5 at 2:00 p.m., we welcome music historian Erik Larson for “Music of WWII: Swing and More!” In honor of Veteran’s Day, Erik offers original recordings, trivia and lots of memories of the swing era.…