Henry D. Moore Parish House and Library

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Coming Soon
Date	Time	Event
2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the Month	10:30 to 11:30 am	Mom's Group. Hosted by Karen Connors for Moms and stay-at-home dads with kiddos 5 and younger. This will be an opportunity for parents of young children to gather for encouragement, support, some laughter, and to make new friendships.There will be a short mom-topic talk followed by conversations and socializing. Feel free to bring your kiddos.
Wednesdays	10:30 am	Yoga Class. The instructor is Paul Nix, a teacher with 20+ years teaching experience. Classes are intended for any experience level and designed to be co-ed. He practices basic Hatha yoga, focusing on alignment, breathing, holding poses for 5-6 breaths. The goal is for you to be more relaxed when leaving the class than when you arrived. You will need a yoga mat. Paul will teach via Zoom (projected on large-screen TV) during the winter months.
Wednesdays	12:00 pm	Mahjong. Come enjoy a friendly game of Mahjong. New players welcome.
Wednesdays	2 – 4 pm	Craft and Chat. Come enjoy good company, work on a project, or play cribbage. Mahjong is also available if there are at least 3 players.
Thursdays	10:30 to 11:30 am	Tai Chi Class. August 13th through October 15th (no class September 17th or October 8th). Healthy Acadia’s community Tai Chi courses help empower people to improve their health and well being through slow, smooth, and continuous mind-body exercises. These gentle movements can help alleviate pain, reduce stress, increase strength, flexibility, and balance,and improve cognitive function and coordination. Loose, comfortable clothing and thin soled shoes are recommended for Tai Chi practice. Visit https://forms.gle/NecZZGVD92hga6px8 to register for this or any of Healthy Acadia’s Tai Chi for Health courses. Once your registration is complete, you will receive the confirmation and if applicable, the login information, via the email address you provided. While all classes are free, donations are suggested. For more information, contact Nina Zeldin at (207) 664-1630.
Ongoing	During Library hours	Art in the Library. Featuring Jillian, who returns to our beautiful library with her always popular biennial sliding-scale Art for the People collage show!
August 11th	10 am	Magic Show. An experienced and exuberant master of his art, Bob Lloyd presents a fast-paced blend of magic, juggling, and mime which captivates audiences of all ages.
August 12th	10 am	Mr Drew and His Animals Too. An Educational outreach presention featuring exotic reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates from around the world that Mr. Drew has rescued and rehabilitated. He takes in what the humane societies will not to help prevent the release of exotic species into the Maine ecosystem and currently cares for over 300 animals. He has been working with exotic animals for over 35 years and his 60-75 minute edutainment is fast paced, funny, very educational and appropriate for ages 5-105!
August 13th	10 am	Story Time. Miss Linda and Miss Amy will be sharing a few fireworks related stories and doing some craft activities with the kids.
August 14th	6 pm	Movie. Hoppers. PG. 1 hr. 44 min. Disney and Pixar's animated film follows Mabel Tanaka, an animal lover who uses a new technology to transfer her mind into a lifelike robotic beaver. She teams up with a beaver king to protect a wildlife habitat from a local mayor who wants to build a highway. Attendance is free. Refreshments available by donation.
August 15th	1 to 3 pm	Ice Cream Social. Along with the ice cream, we’ll have a corn hole game set up outside, and will be finishing up the silent auction (Bid in person or online [https://www.facebook.com/HenryD.MooreLibrary] – Bid in at least $5 increments. If you do not live in the area, are unable to come into the library, or do not have a Facebook account, you can contact the library via email at hdmoorelibrary@gmail.com or phone 207-546-7301 to place your bids. We will keep the Facebook bids and in house bids up to date to the best of our ability. If a duplicate bid is placed, the earliest bid will be accepted and the other rejected. Facebook bidding ends on Friday, August 14th at 1pm. All online bids received after that will be rejected. In person bidding ends on Saturday, August 15th at 2pm. Winners are expected to pay and pick up their winning item within 7 days or make some arrangement with us. If you do not, the second highest bidder will be the winner. [We reserve the right to withdraw any item from the auction at the close of bidding if the highest bid does not come close to the item’s valuation.]) and drawing the winner of our summer Red, White, and Blue raffle (Well House (made in Steuben by Andy Seavey, silk flower arrangement, insulated backpack, 2 thermal tumblers, patriotic beads, patriotic glow sticks and mini American Flags. Tickets on sale during library hours and at library events.).

Henry D. Moore Parish House and Library • Steuben, ME