Embroidery Workshop

Text: "EGA Embroidery Workshop" on embroidered fabric backgroundFoundation House
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Embroidery encompasses a broad array of materials and techniques that help to express creativity, foster cultural connections, and expand community.  The New Cumberland Public Library is pleased to offer a workshop hosted by the Susquehanna Chapter of the Embroiderer's Guild of America.  The Susquehanna Chapter is committed to sharing their love of needle art and teaching everyone the joys of embroidery.  They look forward to teaching YOU how to express ideas through embroidery. 

Participants will receive a demonstration and a kit to practice on.  If you want to bring your own supplies, you will need to bring a hoop, 10 x 10 inch piece of muslin fabric, scissors, and DMC cotton floss.  All skill levels are welcome.  Registration is required for this FREE workshop.
 

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Book & Media Sale

Lined up books with a pumpkin, text: "Friends of New Cumberland Public Library Book and Media Sale"In Foundation House
The Friends of the New Cumberland Public Library will hold pre-owned book and media sales on the first and third Saturdays of each month from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM in Foundation House located at 9th and Sharon Streets across the shared parking lot from the Library. Sales include Books, Audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, Vinyl Records, Puzzles & More for Adults & Kids!
 

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Book & Media Sale

Lined up books with a pumpkin, text: "Friends of New Cumberland Public Library Book and Media Sale"In Foundation House
The Friends of the New Cumberland Public Library will hold pre-owned book and media sales on the first and third Saturdays of each month from 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM in Foundation House located at 9th and Sharon Streets across the shared parking lot from the Library. Sales include Books, Audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, Vinyl Records, Puzzles & More for Adults & Kids!
 

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iPhone Class

Man standing in front of greenery holding a mobile phone2nd Floor Meeting Room
Ages 18+
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In this six-session class, students will explore the iPhone’s settings, learn some tips and tricks for Contacts and text Messages, and become more efficient in the Mail and Safari apps. Then you’ll learn how to take better pictures with the camera, explore the many features of the Photos app, and even learn some great photo editing tips and tricks.  iOS 18 is full of new features, so even experienced users can benefit from the class.  Join James Gates, an experienced educator and consultant, as he guides users through the iPhone. 
 

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Introduction to Digital Photography

pic6 Tuesdays
October 17 and 24, November 7, 14, 21 and 28
6 pm – 7:30 pm in the BCC
Do you have a DSLR or mirrorless camera and aren't sure how to use it? Are you still taking photos using only the AUTOMATIC mode? If you answered yes, then this is the perfect class for you! Each class, taught by instructor & photographer, Michael Yatsko, will begin with an exploration of a new topic followed by some hands on application of the technique or idea. Weekly assignments will also be given to reinforce what has been learned in class. During this class you will learn about the history of photography and cameras, the science behind how a DSLR camera works, the exposure triangle - aperture, shutter speed and ISO, many different composition techniques, lenses, and much, much more. In order to participate you need to have a DSLR or mirrorless camera. $150 fee covers all six classes. Ages 13+; Seating is very limited. Register online, via phone or in the library.  *No session 10/31

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Weekly Event

Tuesday

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Ask a Dietician

diet9:30 am in the Vestibule, Upper Level 
Do you have questions about the food you are eating? What exactly is a healthy meal or snack? Stop by and chat with Registered Dietician Nutritionist Holly Conrady, MS, RDN, LDN from Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center. Get tips and find resources to help you navigate food choices.

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Ask a Dietician

diet9:30 am in the Vestibule/Upper Level 
Do you have questions about the food you are eating? What exactly is a healthy meal or snack? Stop by and chat with Registered Dietician Nutritionist Holly Conrady, MS, RDN, LDN from Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center. Get tips and find resources to help you navigate food choices.

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Ask a Dietician

diet9:30 am in the Vestibule, Upper Level 
Do you have questions about the food you are eating? What exactly is a healthy meal or snack? Stop by and chat with Registered Dietician Nutritionist Holly Conrady, MS, RDN, LDN from Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center. Get tips and find resources to help you navigate food choices.

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Ask a Dietician @ Coffee Corner

ask a dietician 9:30 am in the Lower Level 
Coffee Corner will be hosting a registered dietician from Penn State Health to field your questions during the morning open hours. Bring your questions and get some great tips on how to keep yourself healthy through proper diet and nutrition.

 

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Language at the Library: Italian - Dec 2023

langSecond and Fourth Thursdays: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Via Zoom
Join this language immersion conversation group with an experienced native teacher who will guide you through discussion, conversation and culture of the language. Some experience in the language is necessary. Registration is required for Zoom link.  

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