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- Last Updated on Tuesday, 30 May 2017 19:15
The Whitehall Public Library made the following announcements.
Internet Safety - Saturday June 3 @ 10:30 a.m.
Learn how to navigate and search the web more effectively and safely. We'll go over how to verify the reliability of a site, how to make secure transactions, and how to protect yourself against scams. Mouse and keyboard skills are required for this class. FREE - Registration required; call 412-882-6622.
The Secrets of Landscape Design - Tuesday June 6 @ 7 p.m.
Join us for a down-to-earth tutorial on the “scope of ‘scape” with Penn State Horticulturalist Evan Evanovich of The Landscape Center. You’ll learn how to make your landscape complement, and even add value to, your house or business. We’ll reserve time for questions and refreshments will be served. FREE - Registration required; call 412-882-6622.
The Battle of the Philippine Sea: A Talk About the Turkey Shoot - Wednesday June 7 @ 2 p.m.
Join Naval Intelligence Officer Paul Taylor (Ret.) for a discussion about one of the largest naval air conflicts in world history, the Second World War’s Battle of the Philippine Sea.
Providing a tense step-by-step timeline of the two-day battle, as well as its critical role in severely limiting the Japanese Navy’s power, Mr. Taylor will highlight the famous aerial portion of the conflict that came to be known as the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot. His talk will also cover the particular aircraft and famous people involved in the struggle. Refreshments will be served. FREE - Registration required; call 412-882-6622.
Extracting Health from Nature: A Talk About Essential Oils - Tuesday June 27 @ 7 p.m.
Used for thousands of years in various cultures for medicinal and health purposes, essential oils are now found in everything ranging from aromatherapy and household cleaning products to personal beauty care and natural medicine treatments. The particles in essential oils come from distilling the different parts of plants, including the flowers, leaves, bark, roots, resin and peels. Discover the root causes of newfound health! Refreshments will be served. FREE - Registration required; call 412-882-6622.
Whitehall Public Library
100 Borough Park Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
412-882-6622
www.whitehallpubliclibrary.org
Director: Paula Kelly
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