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The Fun Habit

An Author Talk with Mike Rucker, Ph.D.
2023-06-07 15:00:00 2023-06-07 16:00:00 America/Chicago The Fun Habit How the Disciplined Pursuit of Joy and Wonder Can Change Your Life: Lessons from Organizational Psychologist Mike Rucker, Ph.D. Please Register for link. Virtual -

Wednesday, June 07
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-07 15:00:00 2023-06-07 16:00:00 America/Chicago The Fun Habit How the Disciplined Pursuit of Joy and Wonder Can Change Your Life: Lessons from Organizational Psychologist Mike Rucker, Ph.D. Please Register for link. Virtual -

How the Disciplined Pursuit of Joy and Wonder Can Change Your Life: Lessons from Organizational Psychologist Mike Rucker, Ph.D. Please Register for link.

Grounded in current research, accessible science, and practical recommendations, Dr. Rucker will use The Fun Habit strategies to teach you: How you can build having fun into an actionable and effortless habit; and why doing so will help you become a healthier, more joyful, more productive person. 
The Fun Habit is an inspiring and motivational guidebook that you will want to share with everyone in your life.

Dr. Mike Rucker is an organizational psychologist and charter member of the International Positive Psychology Association whose work has been published in the International Journal of Workplace Health Management and Nutrition Research. 

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EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Older Adult Interest | Health & Wellness | Adult Programs |

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Main Library - Lobby - Clerestory
Stop by and stock up on your summer reading selections. All proceeds benefit the Gail Borden Library Foundation.
Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition
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Main Library - Outdoor Stage
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Sat, May 30, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - Computer Training Room
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Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Sat, May 30, 1:30pm - 1:45pm
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Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Sat, May 30, 1:45pm - 2:00pm
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Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 2:15pm
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Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Sat, May 30, 2:15pm - 2:30pm
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Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.
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Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Sat, May 30, 2:30pm - 2:45pm
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Read to Rover for K - 8: Main Library - In Sally Lee Fox & Eagle Rooms
Sat, May 30, 2:45pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Practice your reading skills by cuddling up with a good book and reading aloud to a fully trained and certified therapy dog. Registration required. For grades K through 8.
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Foundation Pop-Up Book Sale
Sun, May 31, All day
Main Library - Lobby - Clerestory
Stop by and stock up on your summer reading selections. All proceeds benefit the Gail Borden Library Foundation.
Earth Matters: Rethink the Future Exhibition
Sun, May 31, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Explore our changing planet through a different lens, immerse yourself in incredible ecosystems and learn how the smallest of actions can have a big impact on our natural world.
Teen Volunteer Orientation
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Main Library - Meadows Community Room C
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