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Adult Programs
How Money Became God: Rethinking Wealth and Greed in Modern Society (Virtual)
November 11
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
November 12
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
Fine Wine or Sour Grapes? Let's Talk About Aging (In-Person)
November 12
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
The Secret Lives of Artists Part IV — An Allen & Helen Hermes Art Series Panel Discussion (In-Person)
November 12
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
The Secret Lives of Artists Part IV — An Allen & Helen Hermes Art Series Panel Discussion (Virtual)
November 12
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
Allen and Helen Hermes Art Series presents: Latingrass Duo Larry & Joe (In-Person)
November 14
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
November 16
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
November 16
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
November 17
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
November 17
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Conversations: The Constitution and Our Rights ~ Part II (Virtual)
November 17
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$0.00
Cyber Safety Open Forum (In-Person)
November 18
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect! (In-Person)
November 18
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Pachakuti: Ancient Andean Wisdom for a Changing World — An Experiential Lecture & Healing Practice (In-Person)
November 18
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
History Book Club — 'Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia by Christina Thompson' (In-Person)
November 18
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
Mah Jongg Open Play (In-Person)
November 19
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
November 19
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
Epic Worlds and Celestial Prophecies (Virtual)
November 19
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
It Takes a Village — A Gathering for New Parents (In-Person)
November 20
10:00 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Classics Book Club: "Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon" (In-Person)
November 20
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
November 23
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (In-Person)
November 23
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
November 24
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Unscripted @ MTL: An Improv Group (In-Person)
November 24
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
November 24
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
November 30
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Community Information Session: Understanding the Redding School Budget (In-Person)
November 30
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
November 30
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Redding B2B: Networking @ MTL (In-Person)
December 1
10:05 am - 11:05 am
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
December 1
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Unscripted @ The Granite: An Improv Group (OFF-SITE)
December 1
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
December 1
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
`It's A Wonderful Town' New York in the Movies (Virtual)
December 2
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$0.00
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
December 3
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
Sparks, Shadows, and Epic Romantasy (Virtual)
December 3
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
December 7
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
December 7
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
December 8
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Redding Reads Scripts (In-Person)
December 8
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
December 8
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Exile, Memory, and the Meaning of Home: A Conversation with Ana Hebra Flaster (Virtual)
December 8
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets (Virtual)
December 9
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
December 10
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
Fine Wine or Sour Grapes? Let's Talk About Aging (In-Person)
December 10
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Comic Strips and Kimchi: Cooking Korean Food Made Easy with Robin Ha (Virtual)
December 10
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dying to Know!! A Moderated Discussion Group on Death and Dying (In-Person)
December 14
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
December 14
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (Virtual)
December 14
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
December 15
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
December 15
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Myths, Maps, and Matter: A History of the Moon (Virtual)
December 15
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cyber Safety Open Forum (In-Person)
December 16
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect! (In-Person)
December 16
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
History Book Club — 'The Daughters of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts and Harrimans: A Story of Love and War' (In-Person)
December 16
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
Mah Jongg Open Play (In-Person)
December 17
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
The Collective @ MTL — Community Pop-Up Market (In-Person)
December 17
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
It Takes a Village — A Gathering for New Parents (In-Person)
December 18
10:00 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
December 21
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
December 21
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
December 22
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Unscripted @ MTL: An Improv Group (In-Person)
December 22
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
December 22
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
December 28
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (In-Person)
December 28
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
December 29
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
December 29
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
January 4
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
January 4
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Redding B2B: Networking @ MTL (In-Person)
January 5
10:05 am - 11:05 am
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
January 5
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Unscripted @ The Granite: An Improv Group (OFF-SITE)
January 5
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
January 5
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
January 7
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
Dying to Know!! A Moderated Discussion Group on Death and Dying (In-Person)
January 11
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
January 11
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (Virtual)
January 11
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
January 12
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Redding Reads Scripts (In-Person)
January 12
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
January 12
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets (Virtual)
January 13
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
January 14
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
Fine Wine or Sour Grapes? Let's Talk About Aging (In-Person)
January 14
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
It Takes a Village — A Gathering for New Parents (In-Person)
January 15
10:00 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
January 18
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL World Affairs Forum: Neighbors Talking About Global Issues (In-person)
January 18
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
January 19
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
January 19
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect! (In-Person)
January 20
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
History Book Club — 'Path Between the Seas' (In-Person)
January 20
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
Mah Jongg Open Play (In-Person)
January 21
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Easy Flow Yoga with Viki (Virtual)
January 21
11:00 am - 11:45 am
$0.00
Classics Book Club: "The Sot-Weed Factor" (In-Person)
January 22
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Cyber Safety Open Forum (In-Person)
January 25
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
January 25
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (In-Person)
January 25
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
January 26
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Unscripted @ MTL: An Improv Group (In-Person)
January 26
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
January 26
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Nature Book Club — 'The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating' (Off-Site)
January 27
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
The Art of Calm: Meditation with Ancient Wisdom for Modern Lifestyles (Virtual)
January 28
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
February 1
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Redding B2B: Networking @ MTL (In-Person)
February 2
10:05 am - 11:05 am
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
February 2
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Unscripted @ The Granite: An Improv Group (OFF-SITE)
February 2
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
February 2
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Dying to Know!! A Moderated Discussion Group on Death and Dying (In-Person)
February 8
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
February 8
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (Virtual)
February 8
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
February 9
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Redding Reads Scripts (In-Person)
February 9
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
February 9
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets (Virtual)
February 10
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Fine Wine or Sour Grapes? Let's Talk About Aging (In-Person)
February 11
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
February 15
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
February 16
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
February 16
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect! (In-Person)
February 17
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Mah Jongg Open Play (In-Person)
February 18
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
It Takes a Village — A Gathering for New Parents (In-Person)
February 19
10:00 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Cyber Safety Open Forum (In-Person)
February 22
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
February 22
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (In-Person)
February 22
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
February 23
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Unscripted @ MTL: An Improv Group (In-Person)
February 23
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
February 23
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Classics Book Club: "The Maltese Falcon" (In-Person)
February 26
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
March 1
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Redding B2B: Networking @ MTL (In-Person)
March 2
10:05 am - 11:05 am
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
March 2
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Unscripted @ The Granite: An Improv Group (OFF-SITE)
March 2
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
March 2
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Dying to Know!! A Moderated Discussion Group on Death and Dying (In-Person)
March 8
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
March 8
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (Virtual)
March 8
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
March 9
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Redding Reads Scripts (In-Person)
March 9
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
March 9
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Women and Money Roundtable: How to Make Sense of Today’s Financial Markets (Virtual)
March 10
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Fine Wine or Sour Grapes? Let's Talk About Aging (In-Person)
March 11
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
March 15
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
March 16
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
March 16
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect! (In-Person)
March 17
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00
Mah Jongg Open Play (In-Person)
March 18
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
It Takes a Village — A Gathering for New Parents (In-Person)
March 19
10:00 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Cyber Safety Open Forum (In-Person)
March 22
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
March 22
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
MTL Writers' Workshop (In-Person)
March 22
6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
March 23
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Unscripted @ MTL: An Improv Group (In-Person)
March 23
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
March 23
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Classics Book Club: "An American Tragedy" (In-Person)
March 26
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Adult Chess Club (In-Person)
March 29
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
$0.00
Creative Collective Discussion Group: "Creative Machines" (Virtual)
March 30
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
March 30
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Nature Book Club — 'Bringing Nature Home' (Off-Site)
March 31
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$0.00