On The Same Page

Strengths of Autism Shine Through in 3D

otsp3cities — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 00:47:52 +0000

On The Same Page Program will wrap up this Wednesday, October 24th with a program presented by Tom Wyman of SketchUp. Don’t miss an opportunity to learn how SketchUp has helped autistic youth use 3D architectural modeling program to express themselves, build social skills, and create paths to careers! Program starts at 7pm at the Louisville Public Library.OTSP_FinalProgram

Book Discussion in Lafayette–Thursday October 4th

otsp3cities — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 23:02:00 +0000

Come join librarian extraordinaire, Jo McNeal for a lively discussion of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at the Lafayette Senior Center. Program will run from 7-8:30pm.

Lafayette Senior Center is located at 103 S. Iowa Avenue, Lafayette CO.

Autism In The Family: Panel Discussion

otsp3cities — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 15:00:47 +0000

Join the Autism Society of Boulder County as they lead a discussion on life with an autistic child in the family. Program starts at 7pm at the Louisville Public Library, 1st floor meeting room. All ages welcome and no registration is required.

Autism Programs This Thursday and Friday

otsp3cities — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 20:58:40 +0000

Thursday, September 27th @ 7pm, Boulder Psychological Services will be at the Louisville library giving a talk on alternative treatments to autism. Learn about how therapists are using animals and music to help treat autism.

Friday, September 28th @ 7pm, Stories on Stage will host an event at the Louisville Cultural Center. Evan Weisman, a member of the Buntport Theater, will read a series of excerpts from the book, “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time.” There will also be a Talk Back after the readings, hosted by Louisville Library Director, Beth Barrett.
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Book Discussion with Beatrice Gerrish–7pm TONIGHT

otsp3cities — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:26:39 +0000

Don’t miss an opportunity to discuss The Curious Incident with this year’s librarian of the year, Beatrice Gerrish! Program starts at 7pm here at the Louisville Library. Can’t make it tonight? That’s okay. She will be in Superior @ the town hall on Monday, October 1st moderating another book discussion group and we will have our last book discussion in Lafayette @ the senior center on Oct. 4th.

Are You Reading??

otsp3cities — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:51:10 +0000

Everyone in town is reading The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time…are you??? Come talk about it at the library on this Monday, October 24th @ 7pm. Librarian of the Year, Beatrice Gerrish will be moderating a book discussion group that you just can’t miss!

Temple Grandin @ Congregation Har HaShem in Boulder FREE

otsp3cities — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 21:43:11 +0000

Come see Temple Grandin speak at the Congregation Har HaShem on Thursday, October 25th from 5:30-9 pm. Space is limited–early registration is advised. Donations appreciated. Click on the link for more information and to register.
Temple Grandin Talk

October Programming

otsp3cities — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 21:48:56 +0000

Superior Book Discussion

What: Book discussion on “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time”. Moderated by Monarch High School librarian, Beatrice Gerrish.
When: Monday October 1st, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Where: Superior Town Hall (124 East Coal Creeek Dr., Superior CO).
Who: Free and open to the whole family. No registration required.

Autism in the Family

What: Panel of therapists, parents and siblings discuss how Autism impacts the family.
When: Wednesday October 3rd, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Where: Louisville Public Library, 1st Floor Meeting Room.
Who: Free and open to the whole family. No registration required.

Lafayette Book Discussion

What: Book discussion on “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time”. Moderated by librarian, Jo McNeal.
When: Thursday October 4th, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Where: Lafayette Senior Center (103 S. Iowa Ave, Lafayette CO)
Who: Free and open to the whole family. No registration required.

Strengths of Autism Shine Through in 3D

What: Tom Wyman, a founding member of the SketchUp program team, and a young
practitioner discuss how the 3D architectural modeling program helps those with
autism express themselves, build social skills, and create paths to careers.
When: Thursday, October 24th, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Where: Louisville Public Library, 1st floor meeting room
Who: Free and open to the whole family. No registration required.

September Programming

otsp3cities — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 20:42:24 +0000

Louisville Book Discussion

What: Free book discussion on “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time”. Moderated by Monarch High School librarian, Beatrice Gerrish.
When: Monday September 24th, 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Where: Louisville Public Library, 1st Floor Meeting Room
Who: Anyone interested in talking about the book! No registration required.

Alternative Approaches to Treating Autism; Horses, Music, and More

What: Three licensed therapists from Boulder Psychological Services will be lecturing on alternative treatments options for people with Autism.
When: Thursday September 27th, 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Where: Louisville Public Library, 1st Floor Meeting Room
Who: Free and open to the whole family. No registration required.

Stories on Stage

What: Actors will read a series of excerpts from the book, “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time”. There will also be a Q&A session after the readings, hosted by library director, Beth Barrett.
When: Friday September 28th, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Where: Louisville Center for the Arts (800 Grant Ave, Louisville, Co)
Who: Free and open to the whole family. No registration required.

On The Same Page 2011

otsp3cities — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 01:38:14 +0000

Last year’s title was The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan. THe book follows half a dozen families and their communities as they struggle against drought and dust in the Great Plains during the Depression.