November
Technology Lectures
Mondays, at 10:30am
In these technology classes, with LEARN and Senior Planet, we will delve into essential topics that will not only boost your confidence in navigating the web but also equip you with the knowledge to stay safe and secure while online.
- November 4th: Holiday Shopping Online
Craft & Chat: Holiday Wreath Workshop
Wednesday, November 6th, 5:30-7:00pm
Get creative with your library friends as we learn new skills and techniques together! In this Craft & Chat session, we’ll be making holiday wreaths. Create a wreath that reflects your style and that you can cherish for years to come. Participants will receive a wreath base and various decorations. Feel free to bring your own materials, like a favorite ribbon that matches your home. Use it on your wreath or share it with the group. By the end of the workshop, we’ll all have uniquely personal holiday wreaths. Registration is required, call (208) 472-2942 to register.
Spiritual Formation In Later Life
Wednesday, November 13th, 5:00pm
In the later stages of life, spiritual growth offers some of the most profound opportunities for enrichment. Join us for an insightful session where we’ll delve into the benefits of deepening your spirituality in the “third third” of life and explore practical ways to nurture this aspect of your journey. Since spirituality is uniquely personal and can mean different things to each individual, our time together will feature both presentations and interactive discussions.
Fit and Fall Proof: Senior Fitness Class
Tuesdays & Thursdays / 11:00am & 12:15pm. **No Class 11/5, 11/28
Increase strength, mobility, balance, flexibility, confidence and social well-being. Sponsored by the Central District Health Department and the Garden City Public Library.
Qigong
Wednesdays at 11:00am
Qigong is an ancient Chinese health practice similar to Tai Chi in which you engage your mind, body, and spirit in a gentle way. Pick up and return waivers at the front desk.
Sound Bath Immersive Music Meditations
Wednesdays – 1:00pm
Soundwell Boise is two to five skillful ambient musicians, who weave together a multi-texture tapestry of calming tones played on crystal and metal singing bowls, steel tongue drums, bronze gongs, ambient keyboard, wood flutes, melodic chimes, and more. The intent is to help you relax, release stress and tension, and access a state of enhanced wellness. You are fully immersed in a sea of serene sound, often experiencing multiple waves of ever-deepening inner peace!
The Women’s & Children’s Alliance
Third Wednesday, November 20th, 1:30-3:30pm
The Women’s & Children’s Alliance provides safety, healing and freedom from domestic abuse and sexual assault. The WCA operates secure shelters and provides professional counseling, legal advocacy, crisis services and case management to survivors of domestic and sexual abuse. For more information, visit www.wcaboise.org.
Bingo
Last Wednesdays, November 27th
Join in the Bingo fun, just for seniors. Meet new people and play for prizes!
Book Club
Thursday, November 14th – 2:00pm
Nov: The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan
Garden City Community Legal Clinic
Monthly on the 3rd Thursday, November 21st, 4:00-6:00pm
General legal advice for the community from Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program. Registration is required. Register at the IVLP website, scan the QR code, or phone (208)472-2942..
