Adult Programs
Spring 2008
All programs, unless otherwise specified, will take place in the Meeting Room of the Cook Park Library, 413 N. Milwaukee Avenue in Libertyville.
LAUGH YOUR TROUBLES AWAY: RIVERVIEW PARK
1 P.M. • FRIDAY, MARCH 7 • LIBERTYVILLE CIVIC CENTER ROOM C, 135 W. CHURCH STREET
After thrilling patrons for 64 seasons, Chicago's famous Riverview Amusement Park quietly closed its gates in 1967. Historian Ralph Lopez will help you rediscover the place to "Laugh Your Troubles Away." Register
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY BASICS
7 P.M. • THURSDAY, MARCH 20
Daily Herald photographer George LeClaire will teach you easy tips to take interesting photos with your digital camera. Please bring your digital camera and manual. Register
CAREER COACH
1-3:30 P.M. • FRIDAY, MARCH 21 Register, APRIL 18 Register, MAY 16 Register
The College of Lake County's Dr. Iris Seeley will help you edit your resume, practice interview questions, write cover letters, discuss career possibilities or guide you through your job search. Appointments are required.
BEGINNING KNITTING
7 P.M. • THURSDAY, MARCH 27
Nina Dobritchanin will teach you how to knit a scarf or purse. Bring your own knitting needles and yarn! Register
FACES AND PLACES OF INDIA
7 P.M. • THURSDAY, APRIL 3
Discover the remote regions of the Himalayas, the exotic Rajistan, magnificent Mosques and the great cities of Calcutta, New Delhi, and Mumbai with traveling expert Bill Helmuth. Register
INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES
7 P.M. • THURSDAY, APRIL 24
Linda Mickey will provide valuable interviewing clues, whether you are hiring a new employee or seeking a job. Register
CONFESSIONS AND SECRETS OF A CHILDREN'S BOOK WRITER
7 P.M. • WEDNESDAY, MAY 7
Award-winning children's author Esther Hershenhorn (Fancy That, Chicken Soup by Heart) will introduce newcomers to today's world of publishing and recommend tried-and-true tips to navigating that world. Register
ALBUM MAKING 101
7 P.M. • THURSDAY, MAY 15
Mary Foor, Creative Memories Consultant, will teach you simple ways to preserve your memories with scrapbooking. Bring four photos with you; materials, tips and inspiration will be provided. Register
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