FLORENCE-As you enjoy the holiday hustle and bustle and the time with your families, we invite you to visit the library for these special programs.
Meditation for Holiday Peace
with Danielle Snoddy of Shoals Yoga
Tuesday, November 29, 6:00 pm
Take some time for yourself this holiday season with a guided meditation session. Danielle Snoddy of Shoals Yoga will lead this free meditation class
at FLPL. Danielle will help you start your Christmas season
with peace and mindfulness, and she will teach meditation techniques that you
can use throughout the holidays and the New Year.
Unwrap the Memories:
Christmas Stories with Andrew Luna
Thursday, December 8, 5:30 pm
Join local author Andrew Luna for a special holiday event. Andrew will read from his short story collection, Unwrap the Memories: Nostalgic Christmas Stories to Warm the Heart, and he will invite the audience to share their own beloved holiday memories.
Remember seeing Christmas through the eyes of a child, or going on family drives to look at decorations in the frosty night air? How about the taste of boiled custard or the aroma of freshly baked cookies? What is Gemülichkeit and how do bubble lights work? Andrew Luna will help you unwrap your Christmas memories by sharing his southern holiday stories with you.
Andrew Luna is a freelance writer who has written for numerous publications including USA Today, Birmingham Post, Tuscaloosa News, and Alabama Heritage Magazine. His interests are history, nostalgia, trivia, and humor. Andrew earned baccalaureate and master’s degrees in journalism along with master’s and Ph.D. degrees in higher education administration all from the University of Alabama. He currently resides in Florence, Alabama where he works for the University of North Alabama.
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Holiday Closings
