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Monday, May 27, 2013
Memorial Day Service ( 9:00 am - 10:00 am )

Glen Carbon Veterans Monument




Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Ballroom Dancing- MSCC ( 10:15 am - 11:15 am )
Pull out those dancing shoes and get ready to move! Every Tuesday, Betty and Gene Fedder will be teaching Ballroom Dance at MSCC. Everyone is welcome and you don’t have to have a partner to participate. The classes are from 10:15 to 11:15am. The instruction is for basic ballroom only.
 
1003 N. Main ST, Edwardsville    618-656-0300



Bingo At MSCC ( 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm )

Come play Bingo every Tuesday and Friday, 1pm to 3pm.  The third Tuesday each month is color bingo.

1033 N. Main ST, Edwardsville     618-656-0300



Url: http://www.mainstcc.org
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
MVRBC Blood Drive- Alton ( 9:00 am - 3:30 pm )

St. Anthony's Health Center

#1 St. Anthonly's Way, Alton IL

To schedule an appointment call (618) 659-0542 or appointments may be scheduled online at www.bloodcenterIMPACT.org Walk-ins are also always welcome. Please make sure you have a photo ID with you.  www.bloodcenter.org

 

 



Url: http://www.bloodcenter.org
MVRBC Blood Drive- Collinsville ( 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm )

Collinsville Memorial Library

408 West Main ST, Collinsville IL

To schedule an appointment call (618) 659-0542 or appointments may be scheduled online at www.bloodcenterIMPACT.org Walk-ins are also always welcome. Please make sure you have a photo ID with you.  www.bloodcenter.org

 

 



Url: http://www.bloodcenter.org
Strategies And Skills For Successful Interviewing- Glen Carbon Library ( 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm )

 Instructed by: Professional Strategist Rebecca Clark  

Become a top-notch interviewee by planning, preparing, and practicing in this interactive session with lots of takeaways including 50 top interview questions. This session will include:   Tips and Tactics for Phone Interviews  Etiquette: Proper Attire and Thank You Notes  How to Answer Questions / Storytelling to Present Yourself  Panel Interviews  Interactive Practice of Basic Interview Questions with Feedback  What Questions to Ask  Question and Answer Session

NOTE: Rebecca will be filming this workshop for her certification with CPLP for trainers with American Society for Training Development.  

Where: Community Room

Registration is required and available online.



Url: http://www.glencarbonlibrary.org
Flight- SIUE Arts & Issues ( 7:30 pm )

FLIGHT is based on the intersection of technology, history and art: the early days of powered flight, pioneering women fliers of the time, the eve of The Great War, and Chekhov’s The Seagull.

Dunham Hall Theater, SIUE



Url: http://www.siue.edu/artsandissues
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Breakfast At MSCC ( 7:30 am - 8:30 am )

Main Street Community Center is hosting a monthly breakfast on the last Thursday of each month.  Enjoy a hot breakfast with friends on Thursday, May 30 from 7:30-8:30am.  For $3/person, guests will receive egg casserole, muffins, fruit, juice & coffee.  Reservations are not required, but appreciated, by contacting the Center:  618-656-0300 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

1033 N. Main ST, Edwardsville IL



Url: http://www.mainstcc.org
Storytime In The Treehouse- Watershed Nature Center ( 9:30 am - 11:00 am )

Join us for storytime in the Watershed Nature Center's Treehouse.  We'll meet at the WNC's Welcome Center and walk together to the Treehouse.  To register, call or email your name, address, phone number, and age of child to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 618-692-7578. 

Registration required, space limited, free event.  watershed




"Write Your Own Story" - MSCC ( 10:00 am - 11:00 am )

Main Street Community Center is offering a wonderful opportunity to write your life story for your family!  The “Write Your Own Story” class will be led by Center volunteer Mary Diamond along with other volunteers throughout the year who will provide you with a choice of topics each week (e.g. your favorite childhood memory, your high school years, your first job, etc.).   You will choose a topic and write a page or two each time you attend the class.  Classes are not mandatory, but the more you attend, the more content you will have for your book.  You may start the class at any time.  The class will run through the second week in November.  Then, the books will be compiled for duplication and binding.  The books will make special holiday gifts.  Please bring a spiral-bound notebook and a pen/pencil – or a laptop computer.  Cost is $1/class.  Duplication and binding will be voluntary.

To find out more about the class, contact MSCC:  656-0300 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .




Ostomy Support Group- Anderson Hospital ( 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm )

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Physician Office Building 2/Education Classrooms

Call 391-5941 for information/

 




Muslim Journeys Bookshelf- Glen Carbon Library ( 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm )

Book Discussion:
The Butterfly Mosque: A Young American Woman’s Journey to Love and Islam by G.Willow Wilson

Registration is required and available online.



Url: http://www.glencarbonlibrary.org
Square Dancing Lessons- MSCC ( 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm )

Get moving to the music at Main Street Community Center by joining a dancing group.  Beginners are welcome and encouraged.

Square Dancing, Thursdays, 7-9pm.

Please call before attending.  Groups take some weeks off during the year.

For more information call the Center at 656-0300 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it



Url: http://www.mainstcc.org
Friday, May 31, 2013
Ageless Grace- MSCC ( 10:00 am - 11:00 am )

MSCC is pleased to announce that certified Ageless Grace instructor Lisa Beaumont will be teaching Ageless Grace at the Center on Friday mornings at 10:00am.  The Ageless Grace program “consists of 21 simple exercise Tools designed for all ages and abilities. These exercises, based on everyday movements that are natural and organic, focus on the healthy longevity of the body and mind. The 21 Tools have creative, imaginative names, so they are easy to remember. They are simple to do at home. The movements are designed to be performed seated in a chair, yet they can be done on a bed, standing near or behind a chair, down on the floor, or standing.  Almost anyone can do them, regardless of most physical conditions.”  Cost of the class is $5, with a FREE initial visit. 
Exercise Classes at MSCC




Insurance Information- Glen Carbon Library ( 10:30 am - 11:30 am )

MEDICARE PART D INFORMATIVE DISCUSSION

Presented by: Walgreens  

Medicare Part D, also called the Medicare prescription drug benefit, is a federal program to subsidize the costs of prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries in the United States.   This informative discussion will go through the various plans from which to choose, the best plan for the value and will take time for a question and answer session. Handouts  will be given to all participants.  

Community Room

Registration is required. Registration Link          

Photos may be taken during Library events and posted online. Please let Staff  know if you prefer not to have your photo taken




Anderson Hospital Hosts Seminar About Strokes ( 11:00 am - 12:00 - noon )

Can Your Lifestyle Lead To a Stroke?

Find out!

·       Friday, May 31, 2013
·       Anderson Hospital
·       Physician Office Building Classrooms 1 & 2
·       11 a.m. to Noon

Featuring Dr. Syed Ali, Neurologist

Free BP Screenings and Other Informational Tables to Visit




Bingo At MSCC ( 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm )

Come play Bingo every Tuesday and Friday, 1pm to 3pm.  The third Tuesday each month is color bingo.

1033 N. Main ST, Edwardsville     618-656-0300



Url: http://www.mainstcc.org
Fish Fry- American Legion Post #435 ( 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm )

Every Friday night from 4:30pm to 8pm.

Dine in or Take out.  Phone in your order to 288-7119.




Horseradish Festival In Woodland Park, Collinsville ( 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm )

The 25th Annual International Horseradish Festival will take place May 31-June 2 at Woodland Park in Collinsville.

Since 1988, the International Horseradish Festival has celebrated the multi-faceted and vastly under-utilized horseradish.

Come for live music and food booths, root toss, root golf and craft fair.  There will also be a horseradish recipe contest, annual horseradish root derby and more!

For more information, please call 618-344-2884 or visit the website for full festival schedule.



Url: http://www.horseradishfestival.net
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