Here is your weekly SSA Connection – Hope you enjoy!

4 things all great listeners know

It’s easy to tell when someone’s not paying attention, but it can be surprisingly tricky to know what good listening looks like. Good listening is one of the most important things we can do to improve our relationships, develop our worldview, and potentially change people’s minds. So what can we do to become better listeners? Dig into different strategies that can improve your listening skills.
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Natasha’s Kitchen Perfect Fudgy Brownies

Check out this recipe for delicious brownies from Natasha’s kitchen.
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4 Bedtime Yoga Exercise from Silver Sneakers

Try these simple exercises to calm down your body before bed.
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History of Valentines Day

The History Channel gives a short explanation of how Valentines Day came to be.
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Upcoming Alexandria Library and Other Events

Low Vision Resource Group – “Hear” the News: Metropolitan Washington Ear – Friday, February 17: 1:00pm – 2:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library – Large Meeting Room

Join us to learn about the Metropolitan Washington Ear service, a way for you use your ears in place of your eyes when it comes to newsprint, magazines, and even theater!
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Our Faces in Film: Soul – Friday, February 17: 2:30pm – 4:30pm
Charles E. Beatley Jr. Central Library – Large Meeting Room

All month long for Black History Month we will show films featuring African American lead characters. Join us for great films and snacks!
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Friends of Duncan Film Club – Freedom Riders – Saturday, February 18: 1:30pm – 4:30pm – James M. Duncan Jr. Branch Library – Beth Patridge Meeting Room

Join us for this special event and following discussion.
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