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Tech classes at library

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Adults are encouraged to learn new skills at Washington-Centervill­e Public Library. Tech classes provide excellent opportunit­ies to learn about computer software, social media and digital resources. Classes will be held at both Centervill­e Library, 111 W. Spring Valley Road and Woodbourne Library, 6060 Far Hills Ave. Classes are free and open to the public but do require advanced registrati­on. Upcoming November classes include:

■ Beginning Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, Monday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Centervill­e Library

■ Beginning Kindle Fire, Tuesday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Woodbourne Library

■ Basics of Selling on eBay, Nov. 14, 6 to 8:30 p.m., Woodbourne Library

■ Intermedia­te Kindle Fire, Wednesday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Centervill­e Library

■ Chilton Online Library for Beginners, Friday, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Centervill­e Library

■ Genealogy Workshop (2-Session Class), Nov. 17, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Centervill­e Library

■ Online Shopping 101: Amazon, Nov. 19, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Centervill­e Library

■ Computer Health and Basics, Nov. 26, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Centervill­e Library

■ Digital Photo Editing Basics, November 27, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Centervill­e Library

■ Introducti­on to Windows 10, Nov. 29, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Centervill­e Library

For additional informatio­n on these and other programs offered, or to register for a tech class, visit wclibrary.info/events. You may also call the Centervill­e Library at 937-433-8091, Ext. 2, or Woodbourne Library at 937435-3700, Ext. 2, or stop by the Reference Desk. DD-214 to utilize the food pantry. Need is determined by income guidelines set by the Dayton Foodbank.

For more informatio­n, or to volunteer with this event, call 937-267-3307. Rick Rusaw on Nov. 17. Rusaw will share easy, practical things that anyone can do to “love their neighbor.” Attendees will also have a chance to share things they’re doing in their neighborho­ods right now and the impact they’re seeing.

Participan­ts will also have the opportunit­y to learn about local organizati­ons loving their neighbors in unique ways. Organizati­ons like which is working to end generation­al poverty through relationsh­ips; the Life Enrichment Center, where people can find assistance and programs from job training to nutrition and Kids Hope USA who helps at-risk kids through mentoring relationsh­ips. There will also be informatio­n on how Community United for Kids will help meet different types of needs within our foster care system.

The Neighborin­g Church workshop is free to attend and will take place at Fairhaven’s Centervill­e Campus from 9 a.m. to noon. Register online at fairhaven. church or call 937-434-8627 for more informatio­n. on Saturday, Dec. 1, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Rosewood Arts Centre, 2655 Olson Dr. It will feature artists, demonstrat­ions, art activities, theater and dance performanc­es and art exhibition­s. Admission is free and all are welcome. All proceeds from the event benefit local artists and the Kettering Parks Foundation.

Rosewood will be hosting a “Chance Raffle” for original artwork, youth and adult makeand-take art opportunit­ies, program discounts, artist demos and much more. There will be performanc­es by Kettering Children’s Choir, the ORFF Southdale Orchestra, Richens/Timm Academy of Irish Dance, as well as local dance students.

You’ll also have the opportunit­y to enjoy a one-of-a-kind, handmade bowl of tasty soup to support the Rosewood ceramics department. Help make a new kiln or wheel possible in 2019. This year’s soup bowl fundraiser includes the community soup competitio­n.

For additional informatio­n, please contact Rosewood Arts Centre at 937-296-0294 or at rosewood@ketteringo­h.org.

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