Programs Coming To Milford Public Library

Decluttering to Start Your New Year: Online Author Talk with Dana K. White
Start your new year by learning to become better organized and clutter-free with Dana K. White, creator of the podcast and blog, A Slob Comes Clean, as she imparts tips from her books Organizing for the Rest of Us and Decluttering at the Speed of Life. White is a bestselling author and a decluttering expert. Tuesday, Jan. 17 at 2 p.m. Register at libraryc.org/milfordpubliclibrary/21874.

Shoreline Jazz Quintet: A Tribute to Thelonious Monk
Hear live music and learn the history of the improvisational jazz great Thelonious Monk. The Shoreline Jazz Quintet features Mike Bimonte on drums, Deepak Cyril D’Souza on saxophone, Rich Meyers on vibraphone, Steve Roane on acoustic base and Steve Wood on electric guitar. Saturday, Jan. 21 at 2 p.m.

Tax-Efficient Retirement Class
Michael Mezheritskiy of Milestone Asset Management Group will host an event for pre-retirees and retirees who are transitioning from accumulation to distribution of assets and have accumulated at least $300,000 in tax-deferred assets. To pre-register with Milestone AMG, there is an optional sign-up page at http://bit.ly/RetClass. For questions, email Diana Preece at dpreece@milfordct.gov. Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 6:30 p.m.

The Ruby and Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum
This is the first museum in Connecticut dedicated solely to telling of the struggles and triumphs of African Americans throughout history. In honor of Black History Month, Jeffrey Fletcher will bring the museum to the library. Museum artifacts will be on hand for audience members to view. This program is intended for those in grade six through adult. For questions, email Danielle Valenzano at dvalenzano@milfordct.gov. Thursday, Feb. 2 at 7 p.m.

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