Beginners Guide to Diabetes July 28, 2010

Did you know that diabetes is a major health care concern in the United States? If you would like to know more about this disease then join us on Wednesday, August 4 from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. for “A Conversation with Judy Farnsworth, RD, CDE: Beginners Guide to Diabetes”.  Judy Farnsworth from the Palo Alto Medical Foundation will talk about diabetes as a major healthcare concern in America, four ways to prolong/avoid diabetes and the latest prevention guidelines.

Presented by the Palo Alto Medical Foundation and Sunnyvale Public Library

Learn How to Attract Birds to Your Garden July 21, 2010

Would you like to see more birds in your backyard? Then join us Thursday, July 29 at 7 p.m. for Attracting Birds to the Garden. Toby Goldberg from the Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society and Arvind Kumar from the California Native Plant Society will discuss creating a bird-friendly backyard habitat, and introduce common backyard visitors and the plants most likely to attract them.



An Evening with Opera San José July 8, 2010

Would you like to spend a summer evening listening to beautiful music? Next Wednesday, July 14, from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m., the Library will be hosting its annual Evening with Opera San José program. Opera San José artists will perform selections from the upcoming 2010-2011 season. Selections will be from The Barber of Seville, Tosca and La Bohème.

Buying a Digital Camera — Monday, June 28 June 26, 2010

Want to buy a new digital camera? Don’t know what to look for? Don’t know what a megapixel is or what camera modes are? Please join us on Monday, June 28 from 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. for Buying a Digital Camera.

Chris Willis from HP Labs will go through the basics of what to buy and what it all means.

Tax Topics for Individuals and Families: June 9, 6-8 PM June 7, 2010

Did you know that if you qualify for tax credits, your tax bill may be reduced or even eliminated? Some credits can even provide you with a refund!

Learn about child tax credits, credits for dependent care costs, education and retirement savings credits. Our speaker, Liz Lison, E.A., will also explain how you may qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit.

This free program will be held Wednesday, June 9, from 6-8 PM.  No registration is required.