Videos: Adult Programs

With over 135 suicide deaths per day in the US it is important to be able to recognize when a friend or family member may be struggling with thoughts of suicide Knowing when to ask Are you thinking about taking your life is an important first step in helping someone This presentation will help provide participants with…

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Memorial Hall Library hosts a monthly in person genealogy club on the second Thursday of each month The June 12 2025 club meeting featured special guest speaker Alex Krakovsky a Ukrainian genealogist and openrecords activist manages a network of volunteers working to digitize and publish Ukrainian Jewish historical records online…

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In this conversation we will touch on some of the issues with what the funeral industry calls traditional deathcare and we will explore choices people can make now to make more environmentally friendly green(er) choices.

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While its important for people to prepare for future health issues by signinga living will naming a health care agent and discussing ones wishes these steps are just the beginning In this talk Gigi Morris will discuss how to choose a health care agent what to discuss with an agent and critically what they can expect and…

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httpsvimeocom996654743 Join Robert Bouchie Boston Universitys School of Medicines Anatomical Lab director for an informative talk regarding the history practice ethics and legalities of whole body anatomical donation The first part of this program highlights Roberts background how he came to be the anatomical lab director and his philosophy when approaching the practicalities of anatomical donations Then…

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Laying the Foundation Exploring the Nucleus of the Addisons Collection explores the eclectic mix of works that comprise the Addisons founding collection which reflects not just the best of what was available on the market at the time but also the specific tastes and predilections of those who contributed to its creation Join Gordon Wilkins Robert M…

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Practice clearing your mind being in the present moment and reducing stress You will learn how to practice daily mindfulness and calm your mind and body with meditation Participants will be introduced and guided through a different type of meditation each class httpsvimeocom970836293…

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Have you noticed that new clothes just arent as good as they used to be The low quality and short lifespan of new clothing is creating an environmental and ethical crisis for the planet and its people In this webinar Amanda McCarty a fashion industry veteran and host of the Clotheshorse podcast breaks down the hidden reasons…

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End of Life doulas provide support to the individual and their loved ones are knowledgeable on matters ranging from practical to spiritual and help people identify how they want to live wellwith choice healing and thoughtfulness as they near their death Hear from a panel of three such practitioners all with different backgrounds experience and practices…

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Practice clearing your mind being in the present moment and reducing stress You will learn how to practice daily mindfulness and calm your mind and body with meditation Participants will be introduced and guided through a different type of meditation each class httpsvimeocom963215298…

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