WEDNESDAYS AT 2:00 P.M. September 24 Mental Health Yoga: Regulate With Nervous System Hacks Shannon, Open Way Yoga, presenter If you have been feeling extra high levels of stress lately, as many people are, Shannon can coach you through specific techniques that use body movements and yoga, breathing, and other practices to help calm the fight and flight responses in your nervous system and improve resilience. This session is limited to 20 participants, and registration is required. November 19 Self Care & Adaptogenic Herbs Adia Williamson, herbalist, presenter Adaptogenic herbs can be a valuable part of a self-care routine, helping the body adapt to stress and promoting overall well-being. Learn more about these herbs and how they can help to destress before the holidays! You’ll walk away with practical knowledge, easy-toapply tips, and a new appreciation for the healing power of plants. October 22 Senior Care & More from the ECHD Shari Greene, Erie County Health Department, presenter Learn about Compass Point Senior Enrichment Center, an alternative for in-home and long-term care for adults who are chronically ill or isolated, need daytime supervision or opportunities for socialization, interaction, medication management and medical monitoring. December 17 Fall Prevention Firelands Regional Medical Center, presenter Falls are a leading cause of injury in older adults. Join us for tips from the professionals on staying safe as we head into winter and slippery situations! While You're Here Scan the QR code for passive programs to enjoy while you're visiting the Library. History Genealogy Club Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. September 13, October 11, November 8, December 13 The Sandusky Library has many resources available to you to enhance your family research. Meet and share research strategies, find support to overcoming roadblocks, or tell your ancestry story. Come to create a network of genealogy friends and increase your skills. All levels of experience are welcome. Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m. September 16 The Buzzard: Inside the Glory Days of WMMS and Cleveland Rock Radio John Gorman, former Program Director and Operations Manager of WMMS, presenter WMMS earned a positive international reputation as a radio station on the cutting edge of new music and popular music trends. WMMS proved its international reputation when it successfully lobbied the city, county, and state government as well as the music industry to build the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. October 21 Where is the No. 2? The Mystery of the Marquette & Bessemer No. 2 Thomas Adams, Author & Historian, presenter On Tuesday, December 7th, 1909, the railroad car ferry Marquette and Bessemer No. 2 left Conneaut, sailing into a brutal winter storm from which no one would return. Visit with Author Thomas Adams and hear his take on one of the longest enduring mysteries on the Great Lakes. History Walks Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery Walk Monday, September 15, at 2:00 p.m. or 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 20, at 10:00 a.m. Join us at Oakland Cemetery as we explore members of the Grand Army of the Republic or GAR. The GAR was a Civil War veterans group that was both socially and politically active in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, and the United States. Cholera Cemetery Walk Saturday, October 25, at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 28, at 2:00 p.m. or 6:00 p.m. Meet at the Cholera Cemetery to learn about the Cholera Epidemic of 1849 and the people who are now buried in the Cholera Cemetery located at 445 Harrison St, Sandusky. As these are walking tours, please wear appropriate shoes and outerwear and be prepared to stand or walk for at least an hour. Ships, Shipping, Shipwrecks, and Genealogy Monday, October 13, at 6:00 p.m. Shipping on the Great Lakes could be dangerous and shipwrecks were unfortunately common. Many family histories were shaped by the Great Lakes and through this program we will explore the ships, shipping and shipwrecks of the Great Lakes, as well as the historic sources that genealogists can use to discover those stories. November 18 Native Americans of the Cuyahoga Valley Linda Whitman, Visiting Research Scholar, University of Akron, and Peg Bobel, Retired Cultural Resource Specialist, Summit Metro Parks, presenters Join the authors for a book talk on their co-edited Native Americans of the Cuyahoga Valley: From Early Peoples to Contemporary Issues, an edited collection of essays on the Native peoples of Northeast Ohio covering topics ranging from archaeology to combating myths and misperceptions. December 16 The Journey of the Ship Success: A Discussion to Remember Her Almost 80 years ago, the Success was destroyed by fire in Port Clinton, Ohio, concluding its extensive history as a passenger vessel, convict ship, storehouse, and traveling museum. We invite you to engage in a discussion about her specialized features and voyage through images and records found in archives, libraries, and museums that preserve her maritime heritage.
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