November 2010

Cocoa Beach
Community Calendar 

Cocoa Beach
Library Calendar (321) 868-1104

Main Library: LaVerne Payne – oils & acrylics
Community Room:
Display Case: Harry Guthrie Phillips – Marine Sculptures

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Compositional Photography taught by Mick West. Tuesdays, November 2, 9, 16, 23,  6:30 to 7:30 PM in the Jane von Thron Room Cost:  $5.00/session. A four session class that will provide basic compositional elements and framing to assist the student in capturing interesting, dynamic images with a digital camera. Please register at the sign-up table or by phone at 868-1104. Prerequisites: A desire to take more visually interesting photographs, a digital camera and the ability to transfer digital images to a CD or thumb/flash drive. Explore Mick’s work at http://my.photoshelter.com/mickwest.

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Practical Self Defense Demo and Lecture, Wednesdays, November 3rd at 1:00 PM and November 17th at 6:30 PM. Daniel Webster from Ultimate Martial Arts Academy will host 2 sessions for those wanting to learn about practical self defense.

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Guardian ad Litem Program http://www.brevardcounty.us/guardian-ad-litem/ Nov 06 Saturday     8:00 am – 5:00 pm

COCOA BEACH WOMAN'S CLUB TO HOST ANNUAL HOLIDAY ARTS and  
 CRAFTS FAIR AT COCOA BEACH COUNTRY CLUB ON NOVEMBER 6TH, FROM 12:00NOON TO 5:00PM

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Antiques Show and Tell with Linda Margolis, founder and president of the Brevard Antiques & Collectibles Tuesday, November 9th at 6:30 PM. Bring a treasure or an heirloom for discussion and identification. No appraisals will be give. (No jewelry please.)

Health, Nutrition and Weight Loss with Charlie Mora, Tuesday, November 9th at 2:00 PM in the Jane von Thron Room. In simple terms, Charlie tells you what foods you should eat to stay young, fit and trim; how to make the connection that what we eat and do determines what we are and what we can be. The course will cover hydration/dehydration; how the body burns fat; the American diet; insulin control; food ratios; nutrition factors; supplements; exercise, duration vs. intensity. Bring a notebook. This class meets every 2nd Tuesday if the month.

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The library will be closed on Thursday, November 11th for Veteran’s Day and Thursday & Friday, November 25th and 26th for Thanksgiving.

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Free movie: Women of the Waves, Friday, November 12th at 7:00 PM, sponsored by the Cocoa Beach Surf Museum. This is an historic film about women in surfing. It is done in a heartfelt way with superb editing and a fantastic soundtrack, Popcorn and drinks will be available.

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Cocoa Beach Garden Club
presents
“Bizarre Bazaar"
Saturday Nov. 13, 2010
9 am - 2 pm
Cocoa Beach Community Church
126 South Atlantic Avenue
Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
Featuring: White Elephant, Plant sale, Bake sale, 50/50, Raffle, Other artists, Lunch!
Tables available for individuals $10.00
For more info, contact Bridget at 784-0913

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Digestive Disorders – Alternative Solutions with Dr. Marco diBonaventura O.M.D., Wednesday, November 17th at 1:00 PM in the Jane von Thron Room. Are you suffering from digestive distress, constipation, irregularity, ulcers, colitis? Workshop participants will gain an inderstanding of the causes of these disorders and will learn non-drug solutions. Presented by The Foundation for Wellness Professionals. Please register at the sign up table.

People in Print presents Walter Manning, who will discuss, sign and sell his two timely books, Coping with Change and Facing Unemployment, on Wednesday, November 17th from 6:30-7:30 PM in the Jane von Thron Room Both books have received excellent reviews and deal with topics that are current and high on the anxiety scale of today’s climate.

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Psychic Protection Angel Style with Morgana Starr, Thursday, November 18th at 1:00 PM. Do you need psychic protection from negative people and situations? Explanation of how to protect yourself and loved ones from people who drain your energy will be covered. Rev. Morgana Starr assists in giving easy techniques and daily practices to reduce life stresses with the help of the angels, You will learn how to connect and work with your own personal angel also.

Stress with Dr. Grimm, D.C., Thursday, November 18th at 1:00 PM in the Jane von Thron Room. Dr. Grimm will discuss alternative ways to deal with stress, especially during this highly charged holiday season.

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People in Print presents Jerry Eller, Tuesday, November 30th at 6:30 PM in the Jane von Thron Room. He will discuss, sign and sell copies of his fictional book, Bata the Bat-Ronaut, based on the story of Shuttle STS 119, which had a hitchhiking bat firmly grasping the tiles of the shuttle, causing much consternation at the launch site.

Overeaters Anonymous meets every Monday at 11:00 AM in the Jane von Thron Room. For further information, contact Pat Gralla at 868-7098.
Writers Workshops - Thursdays at 10:00 AM in the Captain’s Room. Call Mary Burruss at 783-6997 for more information.
Health, Nutrition and Weight Loss with Charlie Mora meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month, 1:00 PM in the Jane von Thron Room.
Playreaders Group meets, every third Tuesday at 2:00 PM in the Captain’s Room. Everyone who attends has a script and is encouraged to participate.  Contact Lois Palmer for details at 783-8645.
 Book Discussion Groups meet on the 2nd Tuesday at 1:00 PM (Rainwater by Sandra Brown) and the 2nd Wednesday at 10:00 AM (Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene) in the Captain’s Room.
The Watercolor Group- Thursdays, from 1:00-4:00 PM in the Captain’s Room. This social, non-instructive painting group is open to anyone with an interest in watercolors. Bring your materials and paint will fellow artists. For further information, contact Marion Fodera 783-1852 or Charlotte Elrod 636-0417.
Master Gardening Clinic – Fridays 10:00 AM –1:00 PM in the Captain’s Room. (On the 4th Friday of the month, they will meet in the Jane von Thron Room.) Contact Marion Anderson for details -784-1874.