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This Month at West Atlantic Avenue

Adult Programs | Children's Programs | Computer Training

West Atlantic Branch

WEST ATLANTIC AVENUE ADULT PROGRAMS Tickets for Wednesday programs (limit of two per person) are available at the reference desk.
Wed., April 30, 2:00 p.m.
@ the Movies: Tootsie

A stubborn, unemployed actor (Dustin Hoffman) disguises himself as a woman to secure a part on a soap opera. (110 min.) Tickets available April 21. PG
Sat., May 3, 2:00 p.m.
Fome de Filme: A Retrospective of Brazilian Cinema

“Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos” (Dona Flor and her two husbands). Q & A session with FAU Professor Hernando Olivares. (110 min.) No tickets necessary.
Wed., May 7, 2:00 p.m.
Socrates Café

A discussion group for amateur philosophers on a variety of topics such as integrity, tolerance, friendship, happiness, and more. (90 min.) Tickets available April 8.
Wed., May 14, 2:00 p.m.
@ the Movies: The Green Berets

The story of elite Special Forces, during the war in Vietnam, starring John Wayne. (142 min.) Tickets available May 5.
Thurs., May 15, 2:00 p.m.
Book Discussion: The Hours

Stacie Kiner will discuss Michael Cunningham’s book. Sign up and check out a copy of the book.(90 min.) Tickets available April 9.
Wed., May 21, 2:00 p.m.
@ the Movies: The Miracle Worker

Annie Sullivan (Anne Bancroft) struggles to communicate with and teach the deaf, blind, and mute child, Helen Keller (Patty Duke). (106 min.) Tickets available May 12.
Wed., May 28, 2:00 p.m.
@ The Movies: Funny Girl

A musical that follows the early career of stage comedienne Fanny Brice, and starring Barbra Streisand. (155 min.) Tickets available May 19.
 

WEST ATLANTIC AVENUE CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS

May 1- May 15
Spring Story Times Continue:

Join us on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays for fun-filled story times.  Call for more information.
Mon., May 5, 10:45 a.m.
Mother’s Day Make & Take Spring Special

Celebrate Mother’s Day by making homemade crafts to give to mom on her  special day. Ages 2 & up.
Tues., May 6, 3:30 p.m.
Leo Lionni’s Birthday Bash

Celebrate the imagination of author Leo Lionni, as we read “Swimmy” and  other famous stories. Watch a movie of several of his stories and make a  creative craft. Ages 4 & up.
Mon., May 19, 3:30 p.m.
Pickle Stories

Let’s celebrate International Pickle Week with fun stories, a craft, and a  pickle of a movie. Ages 4 & up.
Thurs., May 22, 10:00 a.m.
Movie Morning

It’s Arnold Lobel’s birthday, so we’ll show “Frog and Toad,” “Mouse Soup,”  and “Uncle Elephant.” All ages.
 

WEST ATLANTIC COMPUTER TRAINING
May 8 – 2:00 p.m.
Basic Computers (Lecture)

Learn the basics about computers, including hardware, software, files, and  networks. For beginners. (90 min.) Preregister.
May 22 – 2:00 p.m.
Introductory Internet (Lecture)

Also known as Beginning Internet
A basic introduction to the Internet, covering the World Wide Web, browsers, Internet service providers, and e-mail. For beginners. (2 hr.) Preregister.


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