More Adult Summer Things to Do

Achieving Life Long Fitness Bring your questions and your own life experience to a discussion led by local fitness, nutrition and lifestyle experts. Day Date Time Location Mon 6-22 7:00 p.m. Beale Memorial Library Tue 6-30 6:00 p.m. Eleanor C. Wilson Branch Thu 7-9 6:00 p.m. Holloway-Gonzales Branch Sat 7-18 3:00 p.m. Baker Street Branch Sat 7-25 3:00 p.m. Northeast Branch Waterwise Garden Beauty Learn how to cope with drought conditions and save money, in a discussion of the design, plant selection, and maintenance of water conserving landscapes. Bring your own questions, and gardening successes and failures, to a discussion led by Bakersfield College horticulturist, Lindsay Ono and Kathy Robinson, Robby's Nursery. Day Date Time Location Tue 6-23 6:00 p.m. Eleanor C. Wilson Branch Thu 7-2 6:00 p.m. Holloway-Gonzales Branch Sat 7-11 3:00 p.m. Baker Street Branch Mon 7-13 7:00 p.m. Beale Memorial Library Sat 7-18 3:00 p.m. Northeast Branch Making Family Decisions with Aging Parents Bring your questions and your own life experience to a discussion led by CSUB psychology professor and Kern Senior Collaborative head Dr. Ken Ishida, and others. Day Date Time Location Sat 6-20 3:00 p.m. Baker Street Branch Mon 6-29 7:00 p.m. Beale Memorial Library Tue 7-7 6:00 p.m. Eleanor C. Wilson Branch Thu 7-23 6:00 p.m. Holloway-Gonzales Branch Sat 8-1 1:00 p.m. Southwest Branch Sat 8-8 3:00 p.m. Northeast Branch Sat 8-15 2:00 p.m. Rathbun Branch Electronic Tools and Gadgets 101 In a world of rapidly multiplying electronic technologies, which should we master to successfully navigate society in the future? What might we safely ignore? Discussion led by technology industry retiree and electronics enthusiast, Dave Waterman. Day Date Time Location Sat 6-20 3:00 p.m. Northeast Branch Sat 6-27 3:00 p.m. Baker Street Branch Tue 7-14 6:00 p.m. Eleanor C. Wilson Branch Mon 7-20 7:00 p.m. Beale Memorial Library Sat 7-25 7:00 p.m. Southwest Branch Sat 8-1 2:00 p.m. Rathbun Branch Achieving your "Bucket List" for Travel Bring your questions and your life experience to discuss the varied paths that can be taken to achieve your travel goals. Discussion leader Sara Reshaw, co-host of KERN 1180 Radio's Inside Travel show. Day Date Time Location Sat 7-25 1:00 p.m. Rathbun Branch Thu 7-30 6:00 p.m. Holloway-Gonzales Branch Making your Money Work in Difficult Times Bring your finance planning, and financial crisis management questions and issues to a discussion led by KERN Radio 1180 Moneywise Guys. Day Date Time Location Mon 7-6 7:00 p.m. Beale Memorial Library Thu 7-16 6:00 p.m. Holloway-Gonzales Branch Sat 7-18 1:00 p.m. Southwest Branch Tue 7-21 6:00 p.m. Eleanor C. Wilson Branch Sat 7-25 3:00 p.m. Baker Street Branch Sat 8-1 3:00 p.m. Northeast Branch Sat 8-8 2:00 p.m. Rathbun Branch This Transforming Life After 50 Grant was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.