Summary: Learn chess from an international master and renowned teacher in these intensively illustrated, easy-to-understand lessons for players at all levels. Jeremy Silman is an International Master and a world-class chess teacher, writer, and player who has won the U.S. Open, The National Open, and the American Open.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 794.1 HOWSummary: Nothing can amaze quite like an expertly-executed magic trick. Ideally, only the magician knows how truly simple the deception is. After watching Math and Magic, you will know that this trick and its many variants rely on a remarkable property of patterned sequences called Gilbreath's principle--named after an amateur magician who was also a mathematician. Magic is full of such wonders, as you...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 510 MATSummary: The lively rhythms of Latin dance combine great calorie burning and toning benefits with a hot, driving energy that's irresistible. Modeled after the Time-Saver Workout series.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Lionsgate 2006
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD KATSummary: Learn from one of the modern watercolour greats, this DVD takes the form of a workshop where Shirley Trevena explores some of her completed paintings as well as teaches the techniques used to achieve them.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Catalyst Productions [distributor] 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.42 BRESummary: A trainer of trainers demonstrates the most successful ways to teach your dog based on the latest science.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 DOGCopies Available at Kingsley
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 DONCall number: DVD 636.7 DON
Noble, Thomas F. X.
Summary: Explores the five momentous centuries that link the Classical and Modern worlds and shows how the fall of the Roman Empire gave rise to three great civilizations: Medieval Europe, the Byzantine Empire, and the Islamic Caliphate. Examines many features of the period between A.D. 253 and A.D. 750, including the development of these unique civilizations, their memorable political and religious...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.1 LATSummary: "Developed by Anne Green Gilbert, the BrainDance is a series of exercises that we use in all CDC classes. It is comprised of eight developmental movement patterns that healthy human beings naturally move through in the first year of life. As babies, we did these movements on our tummies, sides, and back on the floor. However, cycling through these patterns at any age, daily or weekly while...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792.8019 BRASummary: In these 24 highly enjoyable lectures, National Geographic takes you into the multifaceted world of birding, focusing on the astonishing range of bird species in North America. With its wide spectrum of wildlife habitats, North America is an endless region of interest for birders from around the world. Within the course, you'll make an in-depth study of bird identification, covering bird size,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.07 CURCall number: DVD 598.07 CUR
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.07 GUISummary: "Time is as mysterious as it is familiar ..." An exploration of the mysteries of why time works the way it does "addressed by physics, philosophy, biology, neuroscience, and cosmology"--Page 1
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.11 MYSWhelpton, Jules
Summary: "Pick up your bow and confidently fiddle your way through a thorough and accessible beginner's violin course."--Wondrium.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Wondrium 2022
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 787.2 WHESummary: "An acclaimed physicist uses analogies to everyday life to teach the rules that govern the microscopic world of particles in this accessible introduction to quantum theory."
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Great Courses 2019
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.12 UNDSummary: Join fitness star and yogini Hemalayaa for vibrant, liberating Indian dnace moves set to infectious Bollywood beats. These four quick dance workouts will help you get fit, firm, and flirty in no time. But more than that, these moves are a perfect way to release inhibitions, embrace your body, and fall in love with your back side. A unique approach to slimming and shaping the lower body. Viewers...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Acorn Media 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Simmons reveals how challenges unique to water-media can be turned to the artist's advantage, with stunning results. He incorporates blooming, crawl-backs, bleeding and puddling, and demonstrates methods for integrating masked areas with wet-in-wet painting. He mixes watercolor with fluid acrylic, encourages the paper to buckle, and boldly wields a spray bottle to achieve textural effects.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Catalyst Productions 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.42 INNSummary: Shirley Trevena's paintings are visually inspiring ; they are vibrant with color and strong in composition. The DVD shows what stunning results she achieves and how she achieves them by taking risks with watercolour. Taking you through the painting from her first exciting concept to how she knows when it is finished, Shirley explains and illustrates her technique for putting down layers of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Town House Films 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.42 TAKSummary: Includes the complete 60-minute Pilates conditioning workout, two 45-minute workout variations to allow you to progress to the next level, and additional on-screen instruction with our exclusive exercise guide.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Gaiam 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7 PILSummary: Meditative movements, focused breathing, and visualization techniques relieve stress symptoms along with boosting stress resilience both physically and mentally. For all fitness levels.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Gaiam 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.714 QUGSummary: Contemporary, easy-to-follow approach to hatha yoga.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Gaiam 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.7 YOGCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 613.7 Yoga 2006Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD YOGSummary: IntenSati is a high energy, cardio workout that is dynamic yet easy to follow. This unique program combines martial arts, exercise, yoga and spoken meditation to help you get into shape and tap into inner potential.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: GT Media 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.714 INTSummary: "There can be few watercolour painters today in the UK with the influence of Shirley Trevena R.I. Her style is immediately recognisable and mixes her skills as a colourist with vaulting imagination and style. In this DVD Shirley takes us on a journey through her creative process from how to start a picture from scratch to how to decide when a painting is truly finished. This DVD is full of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Town House Films 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.42 MYSummary: Designed to give you a higher level of expertise, this video introduces the more challenging inverted poses, while enhancing the familiar poses with more detail and holding them for longer periods of time.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Gaiam 2004