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Adult Programs
Upcoming Adult Programs
See the events calendar for the latest information about our upcoming programs and events.
Monday Evening Book Discussion
Monday, February 6, 7-8pm Board Room
Join your neighbors for a discussion of "Before I Go To Sleep" by S.J. Watson.
Booked for Lunch
Wednesday, February 8, 12-1pm Board Room
Join us for a discussion of "The History of Love" by Nicole Krauss. Feel free to bring a snack.
7 Simple Steps for Managing your Investments
Tuesday, February 7, 7-8:30pm Meeting Room
Teaches an easy-to-follow 7-step process for organizing, coordinating, allocating and managing all your separate investment accounts as one purposeful, overall portfolio. By following these 7 steps you will be better equipped to answer three very important questions about your investments: "what do I own, why do I own it and how am I doing?" Asset allocation, diversificatoin concepts and relevant must-know information is combined with 3 steps to avoid scams and investment fraud. Register Here.
Microsoft Power Point Basics
Saturday, February 18, 10:30am-12pm Computer Lab
Learn the basics of creating dynamic visual presentations using the many features from Microsoft PowerPoint 2007. Participants need to be confident using a computer and proficient with the keyboard and mouse. Register Here.
Microsoft Intermediate Word
Saturday, February 18, 1-2:30pm Computer Lab
Basic Word skills taken to the next level with advanced formatting, citations and editing features. Register Here.
A BETTER YOU: Love Your Heart by Taking Care of It
Tuesday, February 21, 6:30-8pm Meeting Room
This is an ongoing partnership between the Library, Providence Park Hospital and You! Receive a FREE heart risk assessment from 6:30-7 PM, then learn all the "ins and outs" of your heart and high blood pressure. Enter to win a FREE Heart and Vascular Screening at Providence Park Hospital. Register Here.
A Talk With Former Lions Quarterback, Eric Hipple
Wednesday, February 22, 7-8:30pm Meeting Room
Eric will share his personal experience of losing his son to suicide in 2000, in an effort to prevent it from happening to others. Eric's down to earth style will assist everyone to understand and come to terms with mental illness, using language that can help us and others explain and understand how we feel. Partnering with the Oakland County Community Health Authority, this interactive class is one that you will find very rewarding. Register Here.
Novi Writers Group
Saturday, February 25 10-12:00pm Board Room
Writers' groups can be a great way to make connections in the writing and publishing world and to get critiques that will improve your skills as a writer. Come to the Library for an inspirational environment where you can create and share ideas. This group is facilitated by local writer, Kathy Mutch.
Seven Habits of Highly Effective People Book Study
February 21, February 28, March 6 in the Board Room at 7:30 PM
Learn the timeless principles presented in Stephen Covey’ s “Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People” to become more successful in your work, personal, and family relationships. Explore how the Novi Community School District is making the habits part of their educational culture and showing students how the habits can help them be leaders. The goal of this book study is to create an awareness of the seven habits so participants can begin to use them in their daily lives. This event is coordinated by a community volunteer and does not include a trainer from the Franklin-Covey organization. Please read the book prior to coming to the first meeting. This special 3-part series is a partnership between the Novi Public Library and the Novi Community School District. Register Here. Registration starts December 12.
Visit http://www.novi.k12.mi.us/academics/7-habits/ for more detailed information.
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