Here is your weekly SSA Connection
Ted Talks – Where Joy Hides and How to Find it
Cherry blossoms and rainbows, bubbles and googly eyes: Why do some things seem to create such universal joy? In this captivating talk, Ingrid Fetell Lee reveals the surprisingly tangible roots of joy and shows how we all can find — and create — more of it in the world around us. Click here to listen.
Health and Recreation
Join the Silver Sneakers Group as they dance to Justin Timberlake’s “Can’t Stop the Feeling.” Click on Justin to have some fun!
How to reduce stress using simple breathing techniques. Click here to get started!
Fun Facts to Get Ready for July 4th!
Learn a little known fact about the Declaration of Independence – Click on Declaration to find out.
Click here to learn just who was Betsy Ross.
Have you ever wondered how fireworks are made? Check out this short clip – click here.
Alexandria Library Events
Edith Wharton’s “Age of Innocence” Discussion – July 13, 7-8 pm – Click on discussion to find out more and register for this book discussion virtual event.
Library Resources including Overdrive & Libby Virtual Learning – July 9 – 10 – 10:45 am – This class will introduce you to the Overdrive and Libby databases on the library’s website where you can download ebooks, will help you create an account, and get you started reading or listening. Click here to register.