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“These Precious Days”: Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
Tuesday, October 8
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Registration Required Below
Have fun and make friends while cultivating your creativity in our weekly group discussions about art, creativity and so much more! Our facilitated conversations invite participants to consider imaginative and alternative viewpoints about the creative process in a congenial, relaxed Zoom setting. Empower your creativity and feed your brain by joining us in the Creative Collective Discussion Group!
This fall, our exploration into the power of creativity continues with the book These Precious Days by legendary author Ann Patchett. Copies of the book will be available to checkout at the Library's front desk and both the ebook and audiobook are available to downloaded from Hoopla.
Please read the book's introduction and chapter 1 for the first meeting.
The Creative Collective meets weekly on Tuesdays. Register once for all eight weekly meetings in this session, September 10 through October 29.
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Redding Reads Scripts (In-Person)
Tuesday, October 8
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Registration Required Below Release your inner thespian and join the Redding script reading group. Our group is a whole new way to experience a play you never knew you needed. This casual monthly group will meet up to read classic and contemporary plays aloud. Our hope is to foster a collaborative environment and explore all types of theater. Welcome to all who love or are curious about theater — no theater experience is required. Meetings will be held on the second Tuesday of each month. Our Facilitators: Liz Correa is a local mom who has missed reading plays. Her theater background includes New York City, regional and local theater. She was nominated for Best Actress (Escaleno, lead) at the PEPI; Seville, Spain. Escaleno (lead) also won Best Short Film. Liz graduated with a Masters of Art’s from Cornell University and was a student of Stella Adler Conservatory (Tisch) and Michael Howard Studios.Eileen O’Brien is a retired award winning drama teacher and director who hails from New Haven. After living in Massachusetts and Florida, Eileen and her husband, Bob have come home to spend their retirement closer to their children and grandchildren in beautiful Connecticut.
Digital SAT/ACT Information Session (Zoom program) Recommended for 10th-11th graders and their parents
Tuesday, October 8
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Please register below to receive a Zoom meeting invitation the day of the event. During this program, Priyanka Shingala of
The presentation will cover:
- The Digital SAT: Structure, Content, & Software
- SAT vs. ACT: Which test should you take?
- Test Optional, Test Blind, Test Flexible
- Should you test if testing is "optional"?
- Score Choice vs. Score History
- Best Prep Timeline & Resources
- FAQs
Priyanka has been working in the test prep industry for 11 years and started her own business Let’s Talk College, LLC in 2018. Her ultimate goal is to empower families to make informed decisions about their own testing and college application process.