Monday Mornings at Main

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Welcome back to Monday Mornings at Main - our signature lifelong learning program series for ages 50 and better!  Each Monday, we'll hear from a new speaker on a variety of topics ranging from local history, health and wellness, to popular entertainment and more!  Registration is not necessary.  Before the presentation, join us at 9:05 am for a Chair Fitness Class, then enjoy time for coffee and socialization at 9:30 am. 

September 

  • 8: The American Folk Song with a Modern-Day Troubadour with Mark Dvorak          
  • 15: Beyond Borders: Witnessing Migration & Seeking Justice with Jane Comeau and Julie Helgerson
  • 22: Looking for Mr. Wright: An Artist's View of Frank Lloyd Wright with Jeff Hagen
  • 29: "A Long Way to Find a Home: George Edwin Taylor as a Child" with author Darrell Ferguson

October 

  • 6: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald: The Ship, the Storm, and the Song with Steve Ackerman
  • 13: Wildlife Ambassadors with the Coulee Region Humane Society
  • 20: LIBRARY CLOSED - No program due to Staff Development Day
  • 27: “A Year at Beaver Pond: Observations from One Little Dynamic Ecosystem” with Author Al Cornell

November 

  • 3: What Hospice Really Means: A Conversation with Gundersen's Seven Rivers Home with Dr. Larry Skendzel
  • 10: Stories & Songs: Where Music and Storytelling Come Together with Author David Nash
  • 17: Women Airforce Service Pilots of WWII with Frederick Beseler
  • 24: Maintaining Healthy Relationships with Age with Dr. Rachel Leonard

December 

  • 1: “Until My Memory Fails Me: Mindfulness Practices for Cultivating Resilience and Self-Compassion in the Face of Cognitive Decline” with Author Sharon Lukert
  • 8: The History and Future of Sparta's Kriskindlmarkt with Lance Hauser and Reinhard Mueller
  • 15: Mittens on the Tree with Jessica Michna appearing as Caroline Ingalls