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Holiday Celebration

Featuring Jazz Hall-of-Famer: Joe Donato!

2023-11-30 14:00:00 2023-11-30 16:00:00 America/New_York Holiday Celebration Time for some holiday cheer! Join us for a musical presentation and performance by Jazz Hall-of-Famer Joe Donato, and create some fun holiday themed crafts to decorate your home or give as gifts. Central Ridge Library - Community Room, Library Commons

Thursday, November 30
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-11-30 14:00:00 2023-11-30 16:00:00 America/New_York Holiday Celebration Time for some holiday cheer! Join us for a musical presentation and performance by Jazz Hall-of-Famer Joe Donato, and create some fun holiday themed crafts to decorate your home or give as gifts. Central Ridge Library - Community Room, Library Commons

Central Ridge Library

Community Room, Library Commons

Time for some holiday cheer! Join us for a musical presentation and performance by Jazz Hall-of-Famer Joe Donato, and create some fun holiday themed crafts to decorate your home or give as gifts.

Donato will share his extensive knowledge on the origins and history of jazz while delighting the audience with his saxophone. Donato is a saxophonist, band leader, composer, and lyricist in the field of jazz and has been inducted into the Jazz Hall of Fame. He has performed with some of the greats: Dizzy Gillespie, Art Blakey, Carmen McRae, Nina Simone, and Jack Jones. He has toured through the United States of America, Canada, Central and South America, Europe, and Asia. Donato has performed as a soloist with the Jerry Fischer Jazz Orchestra and has served as an adjunct professor at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute of the University of Miami (UM).

Light refreshments are provided by the Friends of the Central Ridge Library.


DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the presenter and do not necessarily represent official policy or position of the Citrus County Library System.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Seasonal Event | Crafts & DIY | Arts & Music |

TAGS: | Event |

Central Ridge Library


Hours
Mon, Sep 15 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 16 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 17 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Sep 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 20 9:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Sep 21 Closed

About the branch

The Central Ridge Branch is located on the corner of Forest Ridge Blvd and Roosevelt Blvd in Beverly Hills. This location houses a community rooms, 2 study rooms and a computer lab.

Upcoming events

Wed, Sep 17, 9:30am - 10:15am
Library Commons
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Youth Room
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Wed, Sep 17, 10:15am - 11:00am
Library Commons
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Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 11:45am
Library Commons
Book a 45 minute appointment with our Instruction & Research Librarian to find answers to your technology questions!
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Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Room
Little learners is a special storytime for children, ages 30 months to 5 years old and their caregivers.

Wed, Sep 17, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Youth Room
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Thu, Sep 18, 9:30am - 11:00am
Special Location
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Thu, Sep 18, 10:15am - 11:15am
Computer Lab
The iPhone/iPad Lab is an hour of instruction tailored to the participant's needs. Bring your device and whatever you would like to learn about it!
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Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Special Location
A member of the Citrus County Genealogical Society will be here to give 1-on-1 assistance with genealogy research. 1hr 30min appointments are available.
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Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Room
Bilingual storytime for children in Spanish and English.

Fri, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Quiet Area
Do you enjoy Diamond Painting or would you like to try? Come in and join the fun with the Diamondizers!

Sat, Sep 20, 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Sun, Sep 21, 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Mon, Sep 22, 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Mon, Sep 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Sit & Be Fit is an exercise program that focuses on stretch and strengthening exercises that can be done from a seated position.

Mon, Sep 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab
Test your knowledge of the U.S. Constitution in this Kahoot Trivia Time. The winner will win bragging rights and a small prize.

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Mon, Sep 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Please come join us for a plant swap! Bring plants you would like to swap with other gardeners and take home some new ones to put in your yard. Flowers, vegetables, all are welcome!

Mon, Sep 22, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Library Commons
Book a 30 minute appointment with our Instruction & Research Librarian to learn the basics of chess.
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Mon, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Library Commons
Book a 30 minute appointment with our Instruction & Research Librarian to learn the basics of chess.
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