Continuous Learning

The Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

Wednesday, January 15| 1:00pm

Clark Room, Town Hall

Learn how to recognize common signs of the disease in yourself and others and what next steps to take

Register by Monday, Jan. 13.


WINTER 2025 HEALTH LECTURE SERIES: END-OF-LIFE CARE INSIGHTS, GUT HEALTH & CANCER ADVANCEMENTS

Please join the Carlisle Council on Aging and Human Services and the Gleason Public Library this winter for the Annual Health Lecture Series in the Hollis Room.

Monday, January 13 | 1:00pm: Navigating End-of-Life Care: Hospice, Palliative Care, and Death Doulas

Join us for an enlightening discussion on end-of-life care, led by two local experts. Learn about hospice and palliative care, the unique role of death doulas, and how thoughtful planning can bring comfort and dignity to this important journey. Presented by Jean Gifford, RN, BSN, PMH-BC, and Jay Maenhout, End-of-Life Doula and Music Minister.

Wednesday, February 5 | 1:30pm: Do you have a gut instinct about your health?

Your gut health affects everything from digestion to energy and immunity. Join us for an engaging session by Emerson Health, featuring Dr. Jennifer Nayor’s pre-recorded presentation on practical tips to maintain a healthy digestive system.

Wednesday, February 26| 1:30pm: Is Cancer still a death sentence?

Is cancer still a death sentence? Join us for an informative session featuring a pre-recorded video presentation by Dr. James Weitzman, Peter Dritschio, and Jack McGrath of Emerson Health MGH Cancer Center. Learn about the latest advancements in cancer treatments, survival rates, and available care at Emerson

 

Free! Registration is required at gleasonlibrary.org/events to reserve your spot.


New Transfer Station Sticker Purchase Policy

Saturday, January 18 | 9am - 1pm

Wednesday, January 22 | 9am - 1pm

Carlisle Police Station

The Carlisle Police Department is assisting residents with the new Transfer Station Sticker purchase process. Join us at a special event in the police station lobby, where a dispatcher will be available to provide guidance and support. They’ll help you sign up and get your sticker quickly and easily.

Please note: Payments can only be made using a debit or credit card.

No need to RSVP—just stop by the police station


Using Uber & Lyft on iPhone

Thursday, January 23| 1:30pm

Carlisle Town Hall, Heald Room

This class explores two different Rideshare apps: Uber and Lyft. These apps are used for getting rides from one place to another.

Register by Tuesday, January 21.


Discover the Bears of Glacier National Park

Wednesday, January 29 | 11:00am

Zoom & Clark Room

Join us for a live online presentation with a park ranger as we explore the fascinating world of Glacier's grizzly and black bears. Learn about their natural history and the cutting-edge research being conducted on these iconic creatures. You can watch from the comfort of your home or join us at Town Hall to view the program together! Don’t miss this unique and educational experience!

Register by Monday, January 27.


Yosemite National Park

Thursday, February 6 | 2:00pm

Zoom & Heald Room

Discover the remarkable individuals who shaped Yosemite's rich history, including the Buffalo Soldiers, Chinese immigrants, Chiura Obata, Enid Michael, Totuya, and George Melendez Wright. Yosemite Education Rangers will be on hand to answer questions. You can watch from the comfort of your home or join us at Town Hall to view the program together!

Register by Wednesday, February 5.