NEWS & EVENTS FROM PRAIRIE HILLS NEIGHBORHOOD ASSN. — WEEK OF JULY 15

NEWS

Prairie Hills Neighborhood Association Board Meeting this week.

See “EVENTS” for details.

EVENTS THIS WEEK

WonderWorks

Mon., July 15 10:45am-11:30am, Sequoya Library Rooms A & B,  Tokay Blvd. at Midvale Blvd

Explore science, technology, engineering & math through play (and books!). For children ages 3-5 years old. Registration is first-come, first-served. Please pick up a nametag 15 minutes before the program begins.

USS Bubbler Regata

Tue., July 16 2:00pm-3:00pm, Sequoya Library Rooms A & B

Ahoy shipbuilders! Anchors away for the second annual Bubbler Regatta! Create your own mini vessels from recycled materials, test their seaworthiness, and race against your friends down our raingutter course – you may have to supply your own wind. Children under 7 should be accompanied by an adult.  Register at http://host.evanced.info/madison/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=83344

PHNA Board Meeting

Tue., July 16 6:00pm, Meadowridge Library, Study Room A, 5726 Raymond Rd.

POA vs POD:  Power of Attorney vs Payable on Death

Wed., July 17 10:00am-11:15am, Madison Senior Center, 330 W. Mifflin St.

Attorney Chris Schmidt from Boardman, Clark & May will be explaining what power of attorney and payable on death really mean, and why it is important that you know the difference. As difficult as it is, these are things that you want to have in writing before you actually need them.
Register at 608-266-6581

ONE PIECE SPECIAL EVENT: Manga Discussion and Anime Feature

Wed., July 17 5:30pm-7:30pm, Meadowridge Library

Join in for a screening of the most memorable episodes from the series and a fun discussion of the popular manga.

Electric Vehicles 101–“Kick the Tires”

Wed., July 17 6:30pm-7:30pm, Sequoya Library

Join MG&E staff and electric vehicle owners to

  • Learn electric vehicle (EV) basics
  • Hear about resources that make buying, owning and charging easier
  • See EVs on display
  • Talk to EV owners about their experiences

Come with questions, leave understanding what it means to own an EV!

Adaptive Chair Yoga with Jody Alexander

Thr., July 18, 7:00pm-7:45pm Sequoya Library Meeting Room A

The class will focus on Yoga-informed exercises that are adapted to sitting in chairs. It is designed specifically for adults with mobility issues, but anyone can join! Participants will experience the benefits of body/core awareness, flexibility and well-being at whatever level of mobility is most comfortable for them. Please register for each session separately.  Link for this session is http://host.evanced.info/madison/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=84930

Cooking with Chef Lily Kilfoy (Ages 8-12)

Sat., July 20 3:00pm-4:15pm, Meadowridge Library Community B and Kitchen

Join The Kids Chef, Chef Lily, in this hands-on cooking class for kids ages 8-12. Participants will whip up some of Lily’s favorite fun recipes. Vegetarian option and nut free.  Register at http://host.evanced.info/madison/evanced/eventsignup.asp?ID=85987

UPCOMING EVENTS

Cyber Security at Home

Tue., July 23 10:00am-11:00am, Madison Senior Center, 330 W. Mifflin St.

Two local Madison IT professionals will share their experiences and expertise on how we can protect ourselves from scammers who are attempting to reach out by phone, email, and online. Scams are on the rise and the perpetrators are coming up with new ploys daily.  Everywhere we look there are scammers trying to get at our personal information or trying to separate us from our life savings. Let’s spend an hour together and discuss ways we can protect ourselves from these predators. Register by Friday, July 19 at 608-266-6581