Grove Hall Branch

Grove Hall Seniors Workshop | Jul. 19

Submitted by sbrown on Mon, 07/18/2016 - 10:36am

Please join Grove Hall for the Grove Hall Seniors Workshop, speakers will include presentations from a number of informative presenters and other informative presenters.

When: Tuesday, July 19, 2016  11 AM -1:00 PM

Where: Grove Hall Community Center, 51 Geneva Avenue, Dorchester

 

 

Mindful Mondays | May 16

Submitted by dmirand on Wed, 04/27/2016 - 11:42am

Join Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library every Monday take time to relax and collect your thoughts. Children will practice mindfulness through activities such as guided meditation and journaling. Appropriate for ages 7-12. No registration is required.

 

When: Every Monday, 4:15 P.M.

Where: Grove Hall Branch, 41 Geneva Avenue Dorchester, MA 02121

One-on-One Resume Help | April 14

Submitted by dmirand on Tue, 04/12/2016 - 1:42pm

Bring a draft of your resume and/or cover letter to receive up to 30 minutes of one-on-one help! No registration is required. Arrive early to ensure your spot!

When: Thurs, April 14, 2016, 5:30 – 7:30 P.M.

Where: Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library, 41 Geneva Avenue Dorchester, MA 02121

Alzheimer’s Association: Dementia Conversations | March 11

Submitted by dmirand on Mon, 02/29/2016 - 5:15pm

 The Alzheimer’s Association is offering the program Dementia Conversations. Dementia Conversations offers tips on how to have honest and caring dialog about some of the most difficult topics when you are caring for someone with memory problems. The program will cover having going to get a diagnosis or medical care, deciding when it is necessary to stop driving and making plans for managing finances and legal documents.

 

When: Friday, March 11 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m

Where: Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library 41 Geneva Avenue, Dorchester

 

To register or for more information call 800.272.3900.

The Alzheimer’s Association Workshops | Jan 25

Submitted by dmirand on Mon, 01/11/2016 - 12:38pm

 The Alzheimer’s Association is presenting a series of workshops on Essential Skills for Family Caregivers. The Essential Skills for Family Caregivers series provides education and practical tools to those caring for someone with dementia. The goal of the series is to improve day-to-day living and overall quality of life for the person with dementia and the caregiver. The series covers communication techniques, strategies to manage difficult behaviors and safety in the home. Essential Skills is free and intended for family caregivers.

 

When: Monday, January 25 from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m

Where: Grove Hill Library Branch, 41 Geneva Avenue, Dorchester

Two additional workshops will follow at the same time and place February 1 and 8.

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Teen Afternoons | Dec 9

Submitted by dmirand on Wed, 12/09/2015 - 10:23am

Stop by and see what Grove Hall Branch is doing. Every week they will have something different: Cooking, crafts, guest speakers, games, art, movies and more. Ages 13-18

Where: Grove Hall Branch , 41 Geneva Ave, Dorchester, MA 02121

When: Every Wed, Dec 9  9, 2015, 3 – 4 P.M.

Operation LIPSTICK | Dec 5

Submitted by dmirand on Tue, 12/01/2015 - 5:26pm

LIPSTICK Leadership Training equips you with the tools and knowledge you need to stop the deadly flow of illegal guns into our neighborhoods. Learn how to lead workshops, prevent women and girls from enabling gun traffickers, get your voices heard, and more.

When: Sat December 5, 2015, 10 A.M. – 1 P.M.

Where: Grove Hall Branch, 41 Geneva Ave, Dorchester, MA 02121

Audience: Teens (Ages 13-18), Young Adults (Ages 20-34), Adults, College Students, Seniors, Visitors

http://www.operationlipstick.org/operation-lipstick/

Fruitvale Station Screening | Oct. 16

Submitted by TMuto on Tue, 10/14/2014 - 9:39am
Fruitvale Station Screening

Thursday
at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library
41 Geneva Ave, Boston, Massachusetts 02121

This program, part of the Social Justice and Civil Rights Community Discussion Series, will engage the community on current issues of racism and violence in communities of color through art, music, film, literature, and discussion sessions led by community activists and organizations addressing these issues.

At this event, we will screen the film Fruitvale Station. The screening will be followed by a moderated discussion.

Dad's Autism Support | January 16

Submitted by RChambers on Thu, 01/16/2014 - 1:36pm
Thursday, January 16, 2014, 5:30 – 7:30pm the Grove Hall Branch of the Boston Public Library (located 41 Geneva Avenue Dorchester, MA).
 
 
Dad's Autism Support Group:
Invites male caregivers of children or adolescents with an autism spectrum disorder to the kickoff of their Dads’ Autism Support Group, sponsored by the Boston Medical Center. Enjoy dinner, relax, and talk with other dads who also have a child with an autism spectrum disorder.
 
 This event is free and is open to the public
 
For more information, contact Lauren Bartolotti (lauren.bartolotti@bmc.org; 617.414.3691) or Shari King (shari.king@bmc.org; 617.414.3666).

Job Seeker Workshop | August 12

Submitted by W on Tue, 08/06/2013 - 3:48pm

Need help getting a job? The FREE Job Seeker Workshop will provide assistance with online job applications! Online job applications are an important step to finding a job. Bring your resume saved on a flash drive and have a job that you would like to apply for! Some job search help will also be provided. The workshop will take place at the Grove Hall Branch (41 Geneva Ave in Dorchester) on August 12 from 11am to noon.

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