BRENTWOOD LIBRARY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Dixie Doll'ers

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

club meeting

Morning Book Discussion Group

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

The Art of Hearing Heartbeats by Jan-Philipp Sendker

Pre-School Story Time

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Pre-School Stroy Time

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Disease Prevention Program

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

This 6-week program is designed to teach you the framework of the disease prevention lifestyle, and coach you to begin incorporating the changes that are required to accomplish it.

By living the disease prevention lifestyle, you will: Reduce chronic inflammatory states caused by eating inflammatory foods and living a sedentary lifestyle. Reduce your risks for many chronic diseases, including diabetes, heart disease and Alzheimer’s. Improve your mood and energy levels.

Whole Foods 28-Day Challenge

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Would you like to eat healthy but don’t know where to start? Take the 28-Day Challenge! A change like this can be challenging. So, to help you along the way, we’ve planned four complete weeks of healthy eating. In each weekly meal plan you’ll find recipes and a collection of useful tips – so you’ll have a basic roadmap to guide the way.

Join Whole Foods Market Healthy Eating team as they get ready to start the Health Starts Here 28-day.

NOTE: This seminar is a an introduction to the 28-Day Challenge that begins on June 3

Walk Fit Class

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

If you can walk, you can do walk fit. There’s nothing complicated to learn, no fancy equipment needed. You get a great workout in a short amount of time. Walk fit is a 30 minute multi-muscle walking program set to music that burns calories and gets you in shape. People of all ages and levels of fitness can do it. Get in shape without buying expensive gym memberships or exercise equipment. Most of all you will get fit, you will lose weight, and you will have fun. Walk fit is a convenient, flexible, inexpensive, and effective way to burn lots of calories in a short amount of time.

Tai Chi Class

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Tai Chi movements offer a valuable tool to learn how to let go of the stress most of us have "dumped" in our bodies. This low impact form of movement has been shown to promote relaxation, relieve tension and enhance the mind/body connection, while improving balance, coordination, posture, flexibility and muscle tone. Our focus will be the short form of Sun Style Tai Chi and Qigong. Qigong is an ancient healing art which focuses on renewing and balancing the body’s natural flow of internal energy through movement and breath. Tai Chi is a form of Qigong. Each class will include basic instruction as we move to gentle background music.

Bridgeton Park HOA

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

Annual Meeting

Bridgeton Park HOA

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

annual meeting

Yoga Class

When: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 6:40 PM - 7:40 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

This class teaches the fundamentals of yoga poses in a simple, safe, fun, and informative way. Each week students will be introduced to a new theme and will be encouraged to execute each pose within their ability. This class will offer students a chance to improve their flexibility and reduce the toll of stress on their bodies.

Pre-School Story Time

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Pre-School Story Time

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Art of Living

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Fall Room

Intermediate Bridge Classes

When: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Students should be familiar with the five-card major bidding convention as covered in text book or they should have previously attended the beginning class.

Course curriculum will address advances, overcalls, take-out doubles, Stayman convention, Blackwood and Gerber convention.

Tai Chi Qigong Basics (Beginners Class)

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 9:55 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

For those new to Tai Chi Qigong, this class will concentrate entirely on the very basics of Tai Chi and Qigong, emphasis on form, focus, intention and changing weight safely. Students will learn warm up sequence, the crane and deer animal frolics and the first 6 movements of the sun style short form. Once comfortable with these movements, students can continue to the Level II class with more confidence and awareness - moving forward fine tuning and learning the remaining 36 movements. NOTE: The evening Tai Chi Basics class will meet the first Tuesday of every month.

Tai Chi Class

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Tai Chi movements offer a valuable tool to learn how to let go of the stress most of us have "dumped" in our bodies. This low impact form of movement has been shown to promote relaxation, relieve tension and enhance the mind/body connection, while improving balance, coordination, posture, flexibility and muscle tone. Our focus will be the short form of Sun Style Tai Chi and Qigong. Qigong is an ancient healing art which focuses on renewing and balancing the body’s natural flow of internal energy through movement and breath. Tai Chi is a form of Qigong. Each class will include basic instruction as we move to gentle background music.

Hypnotherapist Techniques for Stress Management

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

Your body’s stress reaction was meant to protect you. But when it’s constantly on alert, your health can pay the price. A whopping 83 percent of American workers said they are stressed out by at least one thing at work. We all undoubtedly face multiple demands each day, your body treats these minor hassles as threats. As a result you may feel as if you’re constantly under assault. But you can fight back. Consulting Hypnotists use many tools to help people make constructive changes in their life including how to effectively manage the ex-
periences that cause stress. Certified Hypnotist Marvin Wilkerson will present the powerful techniques used in Hypnotherapy for people under stress and depression. In this presentation you will learn the techniques for:

Proper Breathing
Self-Relaxation
Pre-Sleep Technique
Reinforcement by Auto-suggestion
Stress Reduction Action Plan
Muscle Tension Control
The Zeigarnick Effect
Stress Management

Walk Fit Class

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

If you can walk, you can do walk fit. There’s nothing complicated to learn, no fancy equipment needed. You get a great workout in a short amount of time. Walk fit is a 30 minute multi-muscle walking program set to music that burns calories and gets you in shape. People of all ages and levels of fitness can do it. Get in shape without buying expensive gym memberships or exercise equipment. Most of all you will get fit, you will lose weight, and you will have fun. Walk fit is a convenient, flexible, inexpensive, and effective way to burn lots of calories in a short amount of time.

Yoga

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 - 6:40 PM - 7:40 PM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

This class teaches the fundamentals of yoga poses in a simple, safe, fun, and informative way. Each week students will be introduced to a new theme and will be encouraged to execute each pose within their ability. This class will offer students a chance to improve their flexibility and reduce the toll of stress on their bodies.

Morning Yoga Class

When: Friday, May 31, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Learn Yoga poses in a safe and fun environment! Discover how Yoga can improve strength and flexibility in your body. Study the fundamentals of yoga postures and lay the foundation for an effective yoga practice. The instructor will guide students on how to execute each pose within their ability. This class will focus on improving flexibility and gaining clarity in the mind. We will work on balance and
postures to keep the core strong.

Saturday Story Time

When: Saturday, June 01, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Saturday Story Time

Chery Cratty

When: Sunday, June 02, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

artist reception

IAN

When: Sunday, June 02, 2013 - 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Fall Room

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Where: Fall Room

Morning Yoga Class

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Learn Yoga poses in a safe and fun environment! Discover how Yoga can improve strength and flexibility in your body. Study the fundamentals of yoga postures and lay the foundation for an effective yoga practice. The instructor will guide students on how to execute each pose within their ability. This class will focus on improving flexibility and gaining clarity in the mind. We will work on balance and postures to keep the core strong.

Brentwood Library Mah Jongg Club

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Bring your Mah Jongg set (if available) and join us at the Brentwood Library for an afternoon of Mah Jongg.

If you would like to sign up for a free lesson please call Program Coordinator Robyn Zandi, 371-0090 ext. 8510 or email zandir@brentwood-tn.org

Advanced Spanish Meet Up Group

When: Monday, June 03, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Fall Room

This advanced Spanish meet-up group meets every other Monday. The purpose of the group is to improve Spanish speaking skills in a fun, interesting, educational and social way.

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Where: Fall Room

Pre-School Story Time

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Pre-School Stroy Time

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Summer Reading Teen Program

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Fall Room

Chalkboard Terra Cotta Pots

Habitat for Humanity of Williamson County Women Build 2013

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Fall Room

Tai Chi Class

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Tai Chi movements offer a valuable tool to learn how to let go of the stress most of us have "dumped" in our bodies. This low impact form of movement has been shown to promote relaxation, relieve tension and enhance the mind/body connection, while improving balance, coordination, posture, flexibility and muscle tone. Our focus will be the short form of Sun Style Tai Chi and Qigong. Qigong is an ancient healing art which focuses on renewing and balancing the body’s natural flow of internal energy through movement and breath. Tai Chi is a form of Qigong. Each class will include basic instruction as we move to gentle background music.

Yoga Class

When: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 - 6:40 PM - 7:40 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

This class teaches the fundamentals of yoga poses in a simple, safe, fun, and informative way. Each week students will be introduced to a new theme and will be encouraged to execute each pose within their ability. This class will offer students a chance to improve their flexibility and reduce the toll of stress on their bodies.

When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Where: Fall Room

Pre-School Story Time

When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Summer Explorers Story Time Ages 6-8

When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Ages 6-8. Let’s dig into reading and explore our earth through stories, music, and other activities. Limit of 30 children per session. (Must be 6 by August 31)

Pre-School Story Time

When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Adult Computer Classes - Introduction to Computers

When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Computer Lab

Class will cover components of a basic pc: hardware, software, mouse functions, desktop, taskbar, anatomy of a window and much more.

Intermediate Bridge Classes

When: Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Students should be familiar with the five-card major bidding convention as covered in text book or they should have previously attended the beginning class.

Course curriculum will address advances, overcalls, take-out doubles, Stayman convention, Blackwood and Gerber convention.

Tai Chi Qigong Basics (Beginners Class)

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 9:55 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

For those new to Tai Chi Qigong, this class will concentrate entirely on the very basics of Tai Chi and Qigong, emphasis on form, focus, intention and changing weight safely. Students will learn warm up sequence, the crane and deer animal frolics and the first 6 movements of the sun style short form. Once comfortable with these movements, students can continue to the Level II class with more confidence and awareness - moving forward fine tuning and learning the remaining 36 movements. NOTE: The evening Tai Chi Basics class will meet the first Tuesday of every month.

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Where: Fall Room

Tai Chi Class

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Tai Chi movements offer a valuable tool to learn how to let go of the stress most of us have "dumped" in our bodies. This low impact form of movement has been shown to promote relaxation, relieve tension and enhance the mind/body connection, while improving balance, coordination, posture, flexibility and muscle tone. Our focus will be the short form of Sun Style Tai Chi and Qigong. Qigong is an ancient healing art which focuses on renewing and balancing the body’s natural flow of internal energy through movement and breath. Tai Chi is a form of Qigong. Each class will include basic instruction as we move to gentle background music.

Anthony the Balloon Kid

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A & B

Be amazed by this International Award Winning Balloon Artist and Entertainer and his unbelievable creations, most commonly referred to as "BALLOONS OF PURE AWESOMENESS!" Have a FUN-derful time and laugh until your side hurts while you watch his silly antics and discover that at any age, it is FUN-tastic to be a "KID" AT HEART!!

Teen Anime Club

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

Anime and snacks!

Yoga

When: Thursday, June 06, 2013 - 6:40 PM - 7:40 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

This class teaches the fundamentals of yoga poses in a simple, safe, fun, and informative way. Each week students will be introduced to a new theme and will be encouraged to execute each pose within their ability. This class will offer students a chance to improve their flexibility and reduce the toll of stress on their bodies.

Morning Yoga Class

When: Friday, June 07, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Learn Yoga poses in a safe and fun environment! Discover how Yoga can improve strength and flexibility in your body. Study the fundamentals of yoga postures and lay the foundation for an effective yoga practice. The instructor will guide students on how to execute each pose within their ability. This class will focus on improving flexibility and gaining clarity in the mind. We will work on balance and
postures to keep the core strong.

Learn to Download eBooks to your eReader

When: Friday, June 07, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Computer Lab

Learn to use the Library's eBook resources to download books to your device. Please note: This is not a class to learn how to use your device..

IMPORTANT: Classes are for Kindle, Nook or iPad only!
You must have a valid library card with no fines or fees to take this class.

Lego� Mania @ The Brentwood Library Ages 6-7

When: Friday, June 07, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Ages 6-7. Unleash your creativity! Join us for a fun filled afternoon of building your own designs with Legos®. We will explore different themes from our non-fiction collection. Bring your imagination and we’ll provide the Legos®! There is a limit of 40 students per session. (Must be 6 by August 31)

Saturday Story Time

When: Saturday, June 08, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Saturday Story Time

Free Movie Matinee

When: Saturday, June 08, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

"Out of Africa" Cast: Meryl Streep, Robert Redford

DaVita

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Fall Room

Morning Yoga Class

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Learn Yoga poses in a safe and fun environment! Discover how Yoga can improve strength and flexibility in your body. Study the fundamentals of yoga postures and lay the foundation for an effective yoga practice. The instructor will guide students on how to execute each pose within their ability. This class will focus on improving flexibility and gaining clarity in the mind. We will work on balance and postures to keep the core strong.

DaVita

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

Craft Class for Ages 7-9

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Children's Craft Room

Ages 7-9. Cool off for a bit and get crafty this summer. Each week we will create a fun and easy craft project. (Must turn 7 by August 31)

Brentwood Library Mah Jongg Club

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Bring your Mah Jongg set (if available) and join us at the Brentwood Library for an afternoon of Mah Jongg.

If you would like to sign up for a free lesson please call Program Coordinator Robyn Zandi, 371-0090 ext. 8510 or email zandir@brentwood-tn.org

DaVita

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

Friends of the Lbrary Board

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Board Room

Friends of the Library Board meets on the second Monday of each month

DaVita

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

Williamson County Youth Orchestra

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Auditions

Adult Computer Classes - Microsoft Word I

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Computer Lab

Class will cover components of a typical word window along with pointing out changes to Office 2007. Learn to create and save a document, editing and formatting techniques, cut, copy and paste, and preview and printing documents Prerequisite: Introduction to Computers class or must be proficient with the mouse and have a good understanding of keyboard editing keys.

Natural Solutions for Headache Pain

When: Monday, June 10, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

We have all experienced the pain of headaches. Have you ever wondered if there are natural solutions? The answer to that question is yes and this seminar will provide you with natural solutions for your headache pain. It will address different types of headaches and the various locations where headaches can occur. In addition, children’s headaches will be discussed. Have you ever heard of a trigger point? This seminar will explain what a trigger point is, why trigger points form, who is a likely candidate to have them and offers several natural treatment options. What natural supplement options are available for the treatment of headaches? This seminar will provide you with alternatives to pharmaceutical remedies, which can reduce headache pain and inflammation.

If you experience frequent or intense headaches, or know someone who does, please join us for this informative seminar.

City Staff

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Board Room

City Staff

Pre-School Story Time

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Genealogy: Finding Your German Ancestors

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Computer Lab

Did your ancestors come from Germany? Learn about German church records, civil records, immigration records, a little history of Germany and its boundaries, along with common genealogy terms found in German records.

Pre-School Stroy Time

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Kevin Kidd

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A & B

Join us for a performance by Kevin Kidd where children’s music meets character education. His shows are interactive and entertaining and his whimsical songs combine clever dialog and toe-tapping tunes that make him the favorite. With a healthy dose of silliness and a heartfelt calling to enrich the lives of children, you don’t want to miss “the Enrichertainer.”

Summer Reading Teen Program

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Fall Room

Neon Spray Tees

Middle TN Driver Improvement Council

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

drivers training

Tai Chi Class

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Tai Chi movements offer a valuable tool to learn how to let go of the stress most of us have "dumped" in our bodies. This low impact form of movement has been shown to promote relaxation, relieve tension and enhance the mind/body connection, while improving balance, coordination, posture, flexibility and muscle tone. Our focus will be the short form of Sun Style Tai Chi and Qigong. Qigong is an ancient healing art which focuses on renewing and balancing the body’s natural flow of internal energy through movement and breath. Tai Chi is a form of Qigong. Each class will include basic instruction as we move to gentle background music.

Yoga Class

When: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 6:40 PM - 7:40 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

This class teaches the fundamentals of yoga poses in a simple, safe, fun, and informative way. Each week students will be introduced to a new theme and will be encouraged to execute each pose within their ability. This class will offer students a chance to improve their flexibility and reduce the toll of stress on their bodies.

Library Board Meeting

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Where: Board Room

Library Board Meeting

Tennessee State Library & Archives

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

meeting

Pre-School Story Time

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Summer Explorers Story Time Ages 6-8

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Ages 6-8. Let’s dig into reading and explore our earth through stories, music, and other activities. Limit of 30 children per session. (Must be 6 by August 31)

Pre-School Story Time

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Creative Writing Fun: Story Workshop Ages 9-12

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Story Time Room

Ages 9-12. From the first spark of an idea through setting, character, and conflict, this creative writing workshop is a fun exploration of the basic elements of stories. Kids will leave with an outline and beginning of a story they can continue writing at home. (Must be exact age). Can only choose 1 creative writing class.

Creative Writing Fun: Treasure Hunt Ages 6-8

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Where: Story Time Room

Ages 6-8. Where can you find the Last Dinosaur's Funny Bone? How do you get to the Gruesome Pit of Grossness? What lies hidden in the Place Where Stories Are Born? Fantasy lovers will enjoy this opportunity to draw a map of their own imagined world, then hide a treasure there and write creative directions to avoid pitfalls, encounter adventures, and find the X that marks the spot. (Must be exact age). Can only choose 1 creative writing class.

Adult Computer Classes - Microsoft Word II

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Computer Lab

Microsoft Word provides many of the features you’ll find in most commercial desktop publishing programs. Learn all the features that will get you on your way to creating beautiful newsletters, fliers, greeting cards, etc. Prerequisite: Microsoft Word for Beginners, or must be proficient with basic Word functions.

Intermediate Bridge Classes

When: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Students should be familiar with the five-card major bidding convention as covered in text book or they should have previously attended the beginning class.

Course curriculum will address advances, overcalls, take-out doubles, Stayman convention, Blackwood and Gerber convention.

Tai Chi Qigong Basics (Beginners Class)

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 9:55 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

For those new to Tai Chi Qigong, this class will concentrate entirely on the very basics of Tai Chi and Qigong, emphasis on form, focus, intention and changing weight safely. Students will learn warm up sequence, the crane and deer animal frolics and the first 6 movements of the sun style short form. Once comfortable with these movements, students can continue to the Level II class with more confidence and awareness - moving forward fine tuning and learning the remaining 36 movements. NOTE: The evening Tai Chi Basics class will meet the first Tuesday of every month.

Tai Chi Class

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Tai Chi movements offer a valuable tool to learn how to let go of the stress most of us have "dumped" in our bodies. This low impact form of movement has been shown to promote relaxation, relieve tension and enhance the mind/body connection, while improving balance, coordination, posture, flexibility and muscle tone. Our focus will be the short form of Sun Style Tai Chi and Qigong. Qigong is an ancient healing art which focuses on renewing and balancing the body’s natural flow of internal energy through movement and breath. Tai Chi is a form of Qigong. Each class will include basic instruction as we move to gentle background music.

Pre-School Music - Ages 4-5

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Join us to have some musical fun on Thursdays this summer. Register for the program weekly by phone or in-person beginning Friday May24th.

Pre-School Music - Toddler to Age 3

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Join us to have some musical fun on Thursdays this summer. Register for the program weekly by phone or in-person beginning Friday May24th.

Craft Class for Young Children Ages 4-6

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Craft Room

Children ages 4-6 can get crafty and make some fun projects this summer. Register for the program weekly by phone or in-person beginning Friday May24th.

TN Advisory Council on Library

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Fall Room

Rachel Sumner

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Rachel has performed at festivals, museums, fairs, schools, libraries, and special events. Her concerts promote language development (including sign language) and help to promote self-esteem and stimulate kids' imaginations. With lots of fun-filled , diverse music, Rachel has gained fans young and old. Rachel Sumner‘s lively performances will include singing songs and telling stories that teach as well as entertain

TAB Meeting

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

The Teen Advisory Board's monthly meeting.

Friends of the Brentwood Library General Meeting and Catered Dinner

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

General Meeting and Catered Dinner

Scottish Society of Middle Tennessee

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

Yoga

When: Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 6:40 PM - 7:40 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

This class teaches the fundamentals of yoga poses in a simple, safe, fun, and informative way. Each week students will be introduced to a new theme and will be encouraged to execute each pose within their ability. This class will offer students a chance to improve their flexibility and reduce the toll of stress on their bodies.

TN Advisory Council on Library

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

Morning Yoga Class

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Learn Yoga poses in a safe and fun environment! Discover how Yoga can improve strength and flexibility in your body. Study the fundamentals of yoga postures and lay the foundation for an effective yoga practice. The instructor will guide students on how to execute each pose within their ability. This class will focus on improving flexibility and gaining clarity in the mind. We will work on balance and
postures to keep the core strong.

Lego� Mania @ The Brentwood Library Ages 8-12

When: Friday, June 14, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Ages 8-12. Unleash your creativity! Join us for a fun filled afternoon of building your own designs with Legos®. We will explore different themes from our non-fiction collection. Bring your imagination and we’ll provide the Legos®! There is a limit of 40 students per session. (Must be 6 by August 31)

Saturday Story Time

When: Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Saturday Story Time

Indian Community seniors support group

When: Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

Morning Yoga Class

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Learn Yoga poses in a safe and fun environment! Discover how Yoga can improve strength and flexibility in your body. Study the fundamentals of yoga postures and lay the foundation for an effective yoga practice. The instructor will guide students on how to execute each pose within their ability. This class will focus on improving flexibility and gaining clarity in the mind. We will work on balance and postures to keep the core strong.

US Foods

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

Craft Class for Ages 7-9

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Children's Craft Room

Ages 7-9. Cool off for a bit and get crafty this summer. Each week we will create a fun and easy craft project. (Must turn 7 by August 31)

Brentwood Library Mah Jongg Club

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Bring your Mah Jongg set (if available) and join us at the Brentwood Library for an afternoon of Mah Jongg.

If you would like to sign up for a free lesson please call Program Coordinator Robyn Zandi, 371-0090 ext. 8510 or email zandir@brentwood-tn.org

Advanced Spanish Meet Up Group

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Fall Room

This advanced Spanish meet-up group meets every other Monday. The purpose of the group is to improve Spanish speaking skills in a fun, interesting, educational and social way.

Monday Night at the Movies

When: Monday, June 17, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

Being There, starring Peter Sellers and Shirley MacLaine
A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street with no knowledge of the world except what he has learned from television. After a run in with a limousine, he ends up a guest of a woman (Eve) and her husband Ben, an influential but sickly businessman. Now called Chauncey Gardner, Chance becomes friend and confidante to Ben, and an unlikely political insider.

Stitching for Charity

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

Join us for coffee, conversation, and fun. The group is working on the following projects: Lap Quilts for Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center; Hats & Scarves (child to adult) for local shelters and non-profit groups; Baby hats and incubator blankets for Centennial Women’s Center.

Bring your knitting needles and crochet hooks… we’ll provide the yarn and instructions. If you have any questions please call Robyn Zandi, Library Program Coordinator at 371-0090 ext. 851.

Pre-School Story Time

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Pre-School Stroy Time

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Bruce Amato

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A & B

Join us for a show consisting of magic, comedy and audience participation with a focus on the importance of reading. Bruce will “dig into magic” to help us celebrate our summer.

iPad Class

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Computer Lab

Learn to navigate around the iPad, download apps, email, etc.

Summer Reading Teen Program

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Where: Fall Room

Spoon Catapults and Marshmallow Wars.

Health Is Vital

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Fall Room

Adult Computer Classes - Excel

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Computer Lab

This popular spreadsheet program will introduce you to components of a typical Excel window and spreadsheet basics including formulas, and formatting cells, rows, and columns. Prerequisite: Introduction to Computers class or must be proficient with the mouse and have a good understanding of keyboard editing keys.

Tai Chi Class

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Tai Chi movements offer a valuable tool to learn how to let go of the stress most of us have "dumped" in our bodies. This low impact form of movement has been shown to promote relaxation, relieve tension and enhance the mind/body connection, while improving balance, coordination, posture, flexibility and muscle tone. Our focus will be the short form of Sun Style Tai Chi and Qigong. Qigong is an ancient healing art which focuses on renewing and balancing the body’s natural flow of internal energy through movement and breath. Tai Chi is a form of Qigong. Each class will include basic instruction as we move to gentle background music.

Brentwood Philatelic Society

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

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Yoga Class

When: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 6:40 PM - 7:40 PM
Where: Meeting Room B

This class teaches the fundamentals of yoga poses in a simple, safe, fun, and informative way. Each week students will be introduced to a new theme and will be encouraged to execute each pose within their ability. This class will offer students a chance to improve their flexibility and reduce the toll of stress on their bodies.

Pre-School Story Time

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Summer Explorers Story Time Ages 6-8

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Ages 6-8. Let’s dig into reading and explore our earth through stories, music, and other activities. Limit of 30 children per session. (Must be 6 by August 31)

Pre-School Story Time

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Pre-School Story Time

Yahweh''s Restoration Ministry

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A

Religious seminar

Evening Book Discussion

When: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Where: Fall Room

"The Curious Incident of the Dog in Night Time" by Mark Haddon

Tai Chi Qigong Basics (Beginners Class)

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 9:00 AM - 9:55 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

For those new to Tai Chi Qigong, this class will concentrate entirely on the very basics of Tai Chi and Qigong, emphasis on form, focus, intention and changing weight safely. Students will learn warm up sequence, the crane and deer animal frolics and the first 6 movements of the sun style short form. Once comfortable with these movements, students can continue to the Level II class with more confidence and awareness - moving forward fine tuning and learning the remaining 36 movements. NOTE: The evening Tai Chi Basics class will meet the first Tuesday of every month.

Tai Chi Class

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Meeting Room B

Tai Chi movements offer a valuable tool to learn how to let go of the stress most of us have "dumped" in our bodies. This low impact form of movement has been shown to promote relaxation, relieve tension and enhance the mind/body connection, while improving balance, coordination, posture, flexibility and muscle tone. Our focus will be the short form of Sun Style Tai Chi and Qigong. Qigong is an ancient healing art which focuses on renewing and balancing the body’s natural flow of internal energy through movement and breath. Tai Chi is a form of Qigong. Each class will include basic instruction as we move to gentle background music.

Pre-School Music - Ages 4-5

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Join us to have some musical fun on Thursdays this summer. Register for the program weekly by phone or in-person beginning Friday May24th.

Pre-School Music - Toddler to Age 3

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Join us to have some musical fun on Thursdays this summer. Register for the program weekly by phone or in-person beginning Friday May24th.

Craft Class for Young Children Ages 4-6

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Children's Craft Room

Children ages 4-6 can get crafty and make some fun projects this summer. Register for the program weekly by phone or in-person beginning Friday May24th.

Wild Goose Chase Theater

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A & B

Wild Goose Chase Theater will present “The Legend of Walter Weirdbeard,” the story of a crew of pirates on their search for buried treasure. After much tragedy and travail on the high seas, the pirates finally find their fabled treasure, only to discover that the chest holds no gold, no silver, and no jewels! The treasure chest is full of old, musty books! He keeps his crew at bay by reading aloud the books from the treasure chest, leading his pirates into the world of the imagination and revealing to them, one story after the next, how valuable a treasure books can be.

Digital Picture Basics Using Picasa

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Computer Lab

Learn how to download, organize, and edit your digital pictures using Picasa, a free download from Google. Picasa is a simple program to use with fun editing tools and easy organizing tools for the novice to intermediate level user. If available, bring your laptop, digital camera and USB cable to this class.

Teen Books & Crafts

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Where: Fall Room

Maze Runner by James Dashner. We will be making cd case mazes.

Constitution Camp

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A & B

Set-Up for Friday camp

Yoga

When: Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 6:40 PM - 7:40 PM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

This class teaches the fundamentals of yoga poses in a simple, safe, fun, and informative way. Each week students will be introduced to a new theme and will be encouraged to execute each pose within their ability. This class will offer students a chance to improve their flexibility and reduce the toll of stress on their bodies.

Constitution Camp

When: Friday, June 21, 2013 - 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where: Meeting Room A & B

Rising 5th through existing 8th Graders

This year’s Camp focuses on our Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights and Exceptionalism of America. Camp will honor one of our Soldiers who will share with the Campers about his tours in Afghanistan. Our soldiers’ sacrifices are real and our freedom is not free! In addition to interactive breakout groups, Campers will participate in Jeopardy, Concentration, Password, and Pictionary games to reinforce what they learned throughout the day.

Summer Book Club Ages 8-12

When: Friday, June 21, 2013 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Story Time Room

Ages 8-12. Join our fun book discussions! We will play trivia games and discuss themes. Snack will be provided. We will meet twice this Summer. Limit of 12 children per class. (Must be 8 by August 31)

Brentwood Church of Christ

When: Saturday, June 22, 2013 - 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Where: Meeting Room A

Men''s Bible Study

Saturday Story Time

When: Saturday, June 22, 2013 - 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Children's Story Time Room

Saturday Story Time