Second Floor Meeting Room

The second floor meeting room is open only for library-sponsored events. It is not available for reservation by the public, unlike our other meeting rooms.

Special Literary Concert: The Poetry of Alabama Music

Location: Second Floor Meeting Room
Date: Sunday, August 25, 2013 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Frye Gaillard and Kathryn Scheldt intertwine music and poetry in this special literary concert.

Frye, author and writer in residence at the University of South Alabama, discusses the literature and poetry of music and songwriting.  Then Nashville recording artist and singer-songwriter Kathryn performs songs from her collaboration with Frye: their book/CD project, The Quilt.

Health Forum: Parkinson's

Location: Second Floor Meeting Room
Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 - 11:00am - 12:00pm

Kandess Anderson, CRNP, talks about Parkinson's Disease.

What are the symptoms? Treatment? What do we know about Parkinson's?

 

For more information, contact Sophie Young at 256-532-2362.

Health Forum: Colorectal Cancer

Location: Second Floor Meeting Room
Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 - 11:00am - 12:00pm

Got questions about Colorectal Cancer?  Amy George of Clearview Cancer Institute talks about symptoms, treatment, and prevention.

For details, contact Sophie Young at 256-532-2362.

How to Do Things: Filing Your Taxes

Location: Second Floor Meeting Room
Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Don’t pay more taxes than you need to.

 

Tax Advisor Tom DeLong discusses : •Changes in the tax code •IRAs •Troubleshooting •Declaring Dependents •

...and lots of time for Q&A

 

Tuesday •March 19 •11-12:30pm AND 6:30-8pm

Second Floor Events Room

For more information, contact Sophie Young at 256-532-2362.

How to Do Things: Filing Your Taxes

Location: Second Floor Meeting Room
Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 11:00am - 12:30pm

Don’t pay more taxes than you need to.

 

Tax Advisor Tom DeLong discusses : •Changes in the tax code •IRAs •Troubleshooting •Declaring Dependents •

...and lots of time for Q&A

 

Tuesday •March 19 •11-12:30pm AND 6:30-8pm

Second Floor Events Room

For more information, contact Sophie Young at 256-532-2362.

How to Do Things: Bollywood Dancing

Location: Second Floor Meeting Room
Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Richa Singh shows how to dance like a Mumbai film star.  Free and open to the public.

How to Do Things: Publishing 101

Location: Second Floor Meeting Room
Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm

What does it take to get your book from your desk onto a bookstore shelf?

USA Today bestseller Kimberly Lang explains the basics of the business, including:

· Publishing models

· What agents actually do

· How to protect yourself from scam artists

Kimberly Lang is the bestselling and award-winning author of over  a dozen books, and has taught workshops on the craft of writing and business of publishing across the Southeast.

Write Right Lunch & Learn: "The YA Market"

Location: Main Library
Date: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Write Right Lunch & Learn: "The YA Market"

Tuesday, February 12

12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.

Main Library, 915 Monroe Street

Second Floor Events Room

 

What is YA and who reads it? What are the "tricks" of writing for young adults? How can I improve my own writing? Traditional publishing or self-publishing?

 

Speaker: Beck McDowell, author of This is Not a Drill

Future Imperfect: Dystopian Films in Hollywood

Location: Main Library
Date: Monday, March 11, 2013 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Contact the Reference & Adult Services Department information on tonight's movie. (256.532.5975)

Future Imperfect: Dystopian films in Hollywood

Location: Main Library
Date: Monday, March 4, 2013 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Contact the Reference & Adult Services Department for information on tongiht's film. (256.532.5975)

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