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Scholar-in-Residence Program: "Sixty Minutes..."
Sponsored by Whitehall of Deerfield
Mondays @ 12:30 pm
Fee: $3M ... $10NM (Per session)
Welcome to "Mysterious March" as mystery
maven Barry Bradford discusses some of our
nation's most fascinating crimes and attempts
to answer the questions— "Who done it ... and
why"? In April, our Scholar-in-Residence will
focus on the personal histories of the public
men and women who have shaped America as
he tries to identify what makes them tick! These classes are fascinating, funny & fast paced and filled with many little known facts and some-
times, fascinating conclusions.
Mon., March 1
Presidential Assassinations—Garfield, McKinley & Reagan
Mon., March 8
The O.J. Simpson Case
Mon., March 15
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Mon., March 22
Phil Spector & the Murder of Lana Clarkson
Mon., March 29
The Murder of Medgar Evers
Mon., April 5
Psychobiographies of Mary Lincoln and Nancy Reagan
Mon., April 12
Psychobiographies of Eleanor Roosevelt & Hillary Clinton
Mon., April 19
Psychobiography of Bill Clinton
Mon., April 26
Psychobiography of Ronald Reagan
I Learned It at the Library ...
Programs are free but registration is required
| "Persepolis" Review
Mon., March 1 @ 10:30
As part of the One Book, One Zip Code Project, Karen Kleckner will review this year's book that is being read community wide.
| Sharing Books with Children
Tues., March 9 @ 1 pm
Looking for good books to share with you and children? Join Children's Librarian and expert story time presenter Kate Easley. She'll talk about what is new in the world of children's books and early literacy, and how to choose good books for reading with you loved ones.
| My Media Mall
Tues., April 6 @ 1 pm
Join us as Julie Rhea, Reference Librarian walks us through the ins and outs of "My Media Mall" — the new collection of downloadable audio books, ebooks, and even videos. You'll learn the basics of the download process, how to look up titles, how loan rules work and which devices are compatible.

Women's Health Issues Forum
Sponsored by Regencncy Rehabilitation Center
Tues., March 23 @ 4 pm
FREE but register by 3/18
Join us in a women's only open forum to discuss any and all of the health related issues/questions that you would like to have answered by Dr. Elizabeth Pulawski.

Luncheon / Eileen Fisher Fashion Show
Sponsored by WHITEHALL OF DEERFIELD
#213231-05: Thurs., March 25
Lunch served at Noon
Register by 3/19
$12/person
Eileen Fisher has a new store in Highland Park and will bring the simple, sensual, beautiful and timeless fashions for which the designer is noted. Come see your friends and neighbors modeling her new Spring line that complements women of every age and figure type.

Are You Interested?
| Women's Evening Book Club
We are testing the waters to see if there is a core group of
women interested in an evening book discussion group.Please call the registration desk and leave your name, phone number, and preferred day if you would like to participate.
| Women-Out-Weekly (WOW)
Some women have indicated an interest in a forming a social network— a group of women in the community who want to enjoy socializing be it dining out, movies, drinks, or just having a ball. The possibilities are endless! This could be a wonderful opportunity to meet new people, make new friends and share good times. Please contact the registration desk with your name, phone number, and email if you would like to participate.

Introduction to the Enneagram —
A Tool for Personal Growth
Fri., April 9-30 (4 wks.)
1-2:45 pm (Register by 4/2)
$25M ... $35NM
Instructor: Rosemary Hurwitz
If you were to describe yourself in one word, would it be Good, Loving, Effective, Original, Wise, Loyal, Joyful, Powerful, or Peaceful? We are all of these types, but when we become aware that we have "Our Home" in one type, we clearly understand what our gifts we clearly understand what our gifts are. These nine personalty types or styles are described by the Enneagram — a profound tool for personal growth. Each type represents a map or matrix of traits that highlights patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving. Learn about the types and patterns as they relate to you and your relationships with others.

How to Downsize & Declutter Y our House
Sponsored by RIGHT AT HOME
Mon., April 12 @ 1 pm
Free but register by 4/7
Are you in the process of moving or planning a move within the year? Do you just want to simplify your surroundings? Join Nancy Katz–expert clutter consultant– to get some solutions on how to deal with your STUFF!

The Aging Eye
Sponsored by Lincincincolnwlnwlnwood placplacplacplace
Mon., April 26 @ 10 am
Free but register by 4/22
Speakers: Drs. William Myers and Adam Cohen
The leading causes of vision impairment in older adults are macular degeneration, glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy and ptosis. Vision loss ranks third after arthritis and heart disease as the reason for impaired daily functioning in people over 70. Please join us to learn how to protect your eyes and regain the quality of vision you deserve.
CHEERS!
Sponsored by SUNRISE SENIOR LIVING OF BUFFALO GROVE
Fri., April 23 @ 5:30-7:00 pm
$6/person
Register by 4/16
Wine, cheese, musical entertainment!
Is there any better way to kick-off the upcoming weekend? Bring a friend or relative. Invitie a neighbor. BUT ...
don't miss this opporuntity to enjoy the simple pleasures of life!

Garden Brunch with Gail Gand
Sponsored by WHITEHALL OF DEERFIELD
Tues., May 4 @ 1 pm
Seating is limited ... Reserve by 4/29 $5/person
Gail Gand, Executive Chef and partner of the Five Diamond and four-star Chicago restaurant TRU returns for
another of her popular food demonstrations. She will highlight the garden's first goodies in a menu that will guarantee that your next brunch party will be a blow out event! You will leave having learned some tricks of the trade and with some great recipes.

Historical Society's Spaghetti Dinner
Tuesday, May 18 @ 6 pm
Reservations are required: 847-948-0680
$10/person (Seating is limited)
You are invited to join members and friends of the Deerfield Area Historical Society for their annual Spring Dinner & Program. Good food! Good people! Good time!