Freeman Branch Library announces fall programs

The Clear Lake City Council and Freeman Branch Library have announced the following fall programs:

The library will present Crafts-to-Go in conjunction with Hispanic Heritage Month. During the program, participants work on various craft projects. Materials will be provided by Friends of the Freeman Library.

The library and Workforce solutions will present a series of seminars on looking for jobs. All seminars will begin at 2 p.m. and include the following topics:

Sept. 8 and Oct. 4, Creating a Resume/Completing the Application.

Sept. 15, Creating References, Cover and Thank You letters.

Sept. 22 and Oct. 11, Interviewing

Aug. 25, Sept. 29 and Oct. 18, Networking/Using the Internet.

At 10:30 a.m. on Sept. 9, representatives from Eagles Trace/Erickson Living will talk about continuous care senior housing.

At 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 14, Sept. 21 and Sept. 28, Oct. 5, Oct. 12 and Oct. 19, the library will present a series of retirement education classes. Each day will cover a different topic for those planning for retirement and those who have already retired. Classes are free and open, but registration is encouraged.

At 10:30 a.m. on Sept. 16, Walt Hansen, an area resident, will explain how he builds classic wooden boats.

At 7 p.m. on Sept. 22, the Freeman Library invites the public to come and discuss local author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s One Amazing Thing. The discussion is part of the Gulf Coast Reads project.

At 10:30 a.m. on Sept. 23, the library invites everyone to hear a talk by James Lu, a licensed physical therapist. Lu will discuss neck pain and relief using therapy and acupuncture.

A full list of upcoming events can be found by clicking here.  For more information or to register for any program call the branch library at 281-488-1906 or visit the library in person at 16616 Diana Lane.