MECHANICS'  INSTITUTE  CALENDAR
MARCH / APRIL 2008

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MARCH
01 SA A.J. Fink Amateur, 10am - 8pm  CH
02 SU A.J. Fink Amateur, 10am - 8pm  CH
Chess for Women taught by Ewelina Krubnik  CH
04 TU Lecture by IM John Donaldson, 5:15 - 6:25 pm  CH
05 W The Place of Ilusions, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni  E
Weekly Library Tour  
LT   
07 F To Your Health @ The Library  LC
His Girl Friday (1940) 
CI 
08 SA Scholastic Quads, 10am - 3:30pm  CH
09 SU Chess for Women taught by Ewelina Krubnik  CH
10 M Brown Bag Mystery Readers' Book Group
Death in Zanzibar, M. M. Kaye  
LB 
11 T Filing Taxes in the 21st Century  LC
Lecture by IM John Donaldson, 5:15 - 6:25 pm  CH
12 W Weekly Library Tour  LT   
Proust Society Book Group  
LB    
13 TH Do-It-Yourself Investing : Using the Library's Financial Newsletters  LC
14 F The Palm Beach Story (1942)  CI
16 SU Chess for Women taught by Ewelina Krubnik  CH
18 TU Fiction (You Wish You Had Read) Book Group: The Jungle, Upton Sinclair  LB     
Lecture by IM John Donaldson, 5:15 - 6:25 pm  CH
Spring Tuesday Night Marathon, 6:30 - 10:30 pm  CH  
Hard Road West : History and Geology along the Gold Rush Trail, Keith Heyer Meldahl  E
19 W Weekly Library Tour  LT     
21 F All of Me (1984)  CI
25 TU Lecture by IM John Donaldson, 5:15 - 6:25 pm  CH
Spring Tuesday Night Marathon, 6:30 - 10:30 pm  CH  
26 W Weekly Library Tour  LT   
Proust Society Book Group  
LB    
27 TH California Interpreted Book Group
Robert Louis Stevenson in California : The Silverado Squatters, Monterey and San Francisco, discussion led by Richard Reinhardt  
LB 
28 F Skip the Phone Tree : San Francisco Government Online  LC
The Dinner Game (1998) 
CI   
29 SA 8th Annual Max Wilkerson Open G/45, 10am - 8pm  CH  


APRIL
01 TU Celebration 20th Century World Poetry, curated by Sal Galin  E
Lecture by IM John Donaldson, 5:15 - 6:25 pm  CH
Spring Tuesday Night Marathon, 6:30 - 10:30 pm  CH  
02 W Weekly Library Tour  LT  
 
APRIL (cont'd)
03 TH Effective Internet Searching: How to Find What You Really Want   LC
The Joy of Color, by Jucivaldo Tarvares Sena - Art Exhibition and Opening Reception 
 S   
04 F Babette's Feast . (1987)  CI   
05 SA 7th Walter Lovegrove Memorial Senior Championship, 10am - 8pm  CH  
06 SU 7th Walter Lovegrove Memorial Senior Championship, 10am - 8pm  CH  
Chess for Women taught by Ewelina Krubnik  CH
08 TU Lecture by IM John Donaldson, 5:15 - 6:25 pm  CH
Spring Tuesday Night Marathon, 6:30 - 10:30 pm  CH  
09 W Weekly Library Tour  LT  
Proust Society Book Group  
LB 
10 TH Filing Taxes in the 21st Century  LC
Campaign Boot Camp : Basic Training for Future Leaders, Christine Pelosi  E
11 F Big Night  (1996)  CI 
12 SA Scholastic Quads, 10am - 3:30pm  CH
13 SU Chess for Women taught by Ewelina Krubnik  CH
14 M Brown Bag Mystery Readers' Book Group
Doing Wrong, H. R. F. Keating  
LB   
15 TU Computer Basics for Pen-and-Pencil People, Part 1  LC
Fiction (You Wish You Had Read) Book Group: My Antonia, Willa Catter  
LB   
Lecture by IM John Donaldson, 5:15 - 6:25 pm  CH
Spring Tuesday Night Marathon, 6:30 - 10:30 pm  CH  
16 W Computer Basics for Pen-and-Pencil People, Part 2  LC
Weekly Library Tour  
LT   
17 TH Computer Basics for Pen-and-Pencil People, Part 3  LC
California Interpreted Book Group
Sister Vadya's Song, Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel  
LB   
18 F Like Water for Chocolate  (1992)  CI 
20 SU Chess for Women taught by Ewelina Krubnik  CH
22 TU Lecture by IM John Donaldson, 5:15 - 6:25 pm  CH
Spring Tuesday Night Marathon, 6:30 - 10:30 pm  CH  
23 W Skip the Phone Tree : San Francisco Government Online  LC
Weekly Library Tour  
LT    
Proust Society Book Group  
LB  
24 TH Aristophanes and the Eleusinian Mysteries : Religion, Drama, and Politics, Professor Lois Spatz  E
25 F Border Café  (2005)  CI   
26 SA 8th Annual Imre Konig Memorial G/45, 10am - 8pm  CH
27 SU Chess for Women taught by Ewelina Krubnik  CH
29 TU Lecture by IM John Donaldson, 5:15 - 6:25 pm  CH
Spring Tuesday Night Marathon, 6:30 - 10:30 pm  CH  
30 W Email: Do The 'Write' Thing   LC
Weekly Library Tour  
LT   
Revised: March 12, 2008