LIFE Workshops

June 12, 2023 • 10:00 AM • Whiskers Abroad Book Signing and Author Talk 

Celebrate national Adopt-A-Cat Month this June with our LIFE program! Join us for an exciting discussion with author Carrie Carter about her delightful cat-themed travelogue, "Whiskers Abroad: Ashi and Audrey's Adventures in Japan". Follow the escapades of two furry felines as they explore the wonders of Japan and discover its unique culture through their curious and playful perspectives.

As a special treat, program attendees will receive a complimentary signed copy of the book, while supplies last. This LIFE program is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Lone Star College-CyFair Library Friends of the Library, who are dedicated to promoting literacy, education, and community engagement. Don't miss out on this purrfect opportunity to indulge in your love for cats and travel!

About the author: Carrie always wanted to be a writer. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a B.S. in Radio Television-Film. She has several screenplays waiting for the right producer to come along. Her debut novel, Whiskers Abroad: Ashi and Audrey’s Adventures in Japan, is a combined guidebook with a travelogue and tales of cat adventures. A cat on an adventure in a country that features sushi and rock (& sand) gardens. What could possibly go wrong?

June 26, 2023 • 10:00 AM • Adult Coloring

Learn with Librarian Rachel H. how adult coloring has become a trend, free coloring books, and about how coloring impacts the mind!

July 10 • A Dog-gone Good Summer!

Join us for a special dog themed LIFE program for the Dog days of Summer!

July 24 • "Emotional Agility: Embrace Change and Thrive!"

Emotional Agility is crucial to emotional regulation and understanding communication dynamics in all avenues of life. Come find out your agility score, and methods to self-regulate and soothe as well as help others with Danielle Trent. Participants will be able to learn their level of emotional agility, discuss their inherent strengths, explore the benefits of managing and taking ownership of their emotions, help others develop skills to regulate their emotions and communicate effectively, and encourage the strengths of others.

August 7 • Under the Sea: A Deep Dive into the World of Scuba

Join Librarian Victoria Brame to learn about all things scuba – types of diving, equipment, how to get certified, where to go, what to see – and dive vicariously in the Caribbean and Pacific!

August 21 • Acrylic Pour Painting

Learn three different acrylic pour techniques: The Traditional Pour, The Puddle Pour, and The Dirty Pour. Choose one style to try! (Wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty)