Racine County Resource Specialist
The extensive employment and community resources offered at the Racine County Service Center in Burlington are now at the Waterford Public Library on the first and third Tuesday of each month. Ani LaFave, Racine County Resource Specialist, is able to share information on FoodShare, Badger Care, and Childcare benefits. You can also learn more about employment and job training resources. Stop in from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm to meet with the resource specialist.
Monday, February 19 at 1:00pm
Be the boss of your brain, rather than letting it master you! In this four-part series, retired educator and popular speaker George Barry
presents his program for brain management. A different aspect will be covered in each session.
Don’t miss the finale of this series on 2/26!
Friday, February 16, 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Retirement Reception for Library Director Pam Belden
Help us celebrate Pam’s more than 21 years of library service at Waterford Library. “It’s been an honor to have a career that gave me the opportunity to help plan the library for area citizens and then literally work inside a dream come true for all these years. For that I am forever thankful,” Pam stated in her retirement announcement. We would like to invite everyone to wish Pam a happy retirement and enjoy piano performers and a reception with kringle, cookies, and coffee in her honor.
Join us Thursday, February 15 at 6:00pm for a showing of the newly released DVD about a boy who is truly a wonder!
653 Waterford Library users checked out 50 or more items in 2017! Those people have become Gold Card Patrons and will be notified this week by phone or email as to how to collect their prize! If you think you might be on the list, stop by the information desk anytime and staff can check a master list. We appreciate all Waterford Library users for helping us reach over 184,000 checkouts last year!
Thursday, February 15 from 1:00 – 3:00pm
Join us for a screening and discussion of the film “Being Mortal,” a PBS Frontline episode that originally aired in 2015. The film follows surgeon Atul Gawande as he explores relationships between doctors and patients nearing the end of life. Dr. Richard Hansen, retired physician and former Medical College of Wisconsin faculty member, will be on hand to answer questions and lead a discussion after the film. This program is free. Please register online on the program page of our website, by phone at 262-534-3988 or in person.
