Author and Storyteller Diane Edgecomb will present A Fire in My Heart: Kurdish Tales at the Fields Corner Branch Library on March 22 at 6:30 p.m. Diane will relate exotic legends collected from Kurdish tellers which reveal the folkloric riches of this ancient culture. Hear stories like "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," which details the hazards and dangers of a Kurdish shepherd’s life, and "Fatima," a Kurdish Cinderella story. Diane will also present samples of Kurdish music, traditional dress and customs, as well as encourage audience participation. Call Cindy at 617-436-2155 for more information.
Fields Corner Branch Library
1520 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA.
617-436-2155
The Friends of the Field Corner Branch will host a presentation about how the world has kept Arthur Conan Doyle's creation alive through movies and television, pastiche and parody. The program will take place on March 30 at 11am and is free AND open to the public! Refreshments will be served. For more info, visit .jpg)
Fields Corner Branch Library presents "One Africa, Many Countries," a fun day of activities and stories sponsored by World Cup Boston 2010. All children and families welcome! For more information call the library at 617-436-2155.
The Fields Corner Branch Library is offering an free opportunity for all ages to learn Chigong (Qi-Gong) beginning this Tuesday October 12th at 6pm. Chigong is an exercise class with slow and gentle movement. You can learn how to practice meditation, controlled breathing techniques, and mind-body balance. Chigong can also help to improved circulation, flexibility and balance and may also reduce stress and enhance immune function, as well as improve blood circulation. Stop by any Tuesday at 6 pm and check it out!
