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Programs
Adult Programs
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
August 3
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
August 4
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Shuffle the Tiles! Summer Mah Jongg Lessons (In-Person)
August 4
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
August 4
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Legacy of Julia Child's Kitchen with Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson (Virtual)
August 4
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Find Your Rhythm: Ballroom Dancing 101 (In-Person)
August 4
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Limber Up @ The Library! Summer Pilates Series
August 6
10:00 am - 11:00 am
$0.00
Hoppy Days Are Here: The Role of Hops in Brewing (In-Person)
August 6
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
August 7
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Redding Community Hiking Club (Off-Site)
August 8
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Allen and Helen Hermes Arts Series presents: A Summer Cabaret Theater (In-Person)
August 9
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
$0.00
NEW! ~ Redding B2B: Networking @ MTL (In-Person)
August 10
10:00 am - 11:00 am
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
August 10
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (In Person)
August 10
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
August 11
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Redding Reads Scripts (In-Person)
August 11
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
August 11
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Sunny Season Eats Part II: Savory & Sweet Summer Fruit Recipes With The Thirsty Radish (Virtual)
August 11
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Women & Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today's Financial Markets (Virtual)
August 12
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Breathe: Summer Yoga at the Library (In-Person)
August 13
10:30 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
August 17
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
August 18
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Shuffle the Tiles! Summer Mah Jongg Lessons (In-Person)
August 18
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
August 18
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Find Your Rhythm: Ballroom Dancing 101 (In-Person)
August 18
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect!
August 19
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Limber Up @ The Library! Summer Pilates Series
August 20
10:00 am - 11:00 am
$0.00
Meditation For A Summer Evening @ The Library (In Person)
August 20
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
August 24
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (In-Person)
August 24
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
August 25
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Shuffle the Tiles! Summer Mah Jongg Lessons (In-Person)
August 25
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
August 25
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
When Trees Testify: Reclaiming America’s Black Botanical Legacy with Beronda Montgomery(Virtual)
August 25
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cyber Safety Open Forum (In-Person)
August 26
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
High Altitudes and High Stakes: A Miss Marple Mystery with Lucy Foley (Virtual)
August 27
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Redding Community Hiking Club ~ August Full Moon Walk (Off-Site)
August 27
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
August 31
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
September 1
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
September 1
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
MTL Cookbook Club: "Korean American: Food That Tastes Like Home" by Eric Kim (In-person)
September 2
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
$0.00
Sunny Season Eats Part III: Mindful Eating — A Holistic Approach to Meals With The Thirsty Radish (Virtual)
September 2
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
September 7
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
September 8
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Understanding Iran's Nuclear Program: Facts, History and Challenges (In-Person)
September 8
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Poetry in the Wild: An Afternoon with Poet Sally Nacker (In-Person)
September 9
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
September 14
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (Virtual)
September 14
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
September 15
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Bendable Body: Limber Up! Part III (In-Person)
September 15
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect!
September 16
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets (Virtual)
September 16
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Redding Community Hiking Club ~ Photo Walk (Off-Site)
September 19
10:00 am - 11:00 am
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
September 21
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
September 22
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Cyber Safety Open Forum (In-Person)
September 23
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
September 28
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (In-Person)
September 28
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
September 29
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm