In this installment of the SkillUp Connections workshop series, you can learn: “Mastering the Art of LinkedIn Networking”. This free webinar is hosted by international keynote speaker, LinkedIn strategist, author and business networking expert Rhonda Sher, whose goal is to turn your LinkedIn profile into a lead-generating success.
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Polite Society—UK—2023—103 minutes—PG-13—Action/adventure/Comedy
Pakistani teenager Ria Khan, who believes she must save her older sister from an inappropriate marriage, recruits her friends and uses her skills as a martial artist to pull off an ambitious wedding heist in the name of sisterhood. This comic action-adventure movie mashup is writer/director Nida Manzoor’s debut feature film.
The Truffle Hunters—Italy—2021—84 minutes—Not Rated--Documentary
In the forests of Piedmont, Italy, a handful of aging men and their dogs hunt for the rare white Alba truffle, following a tradition passed down through generations. In this acclaimed documentary, filmmakers Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw follow the hunters as they bring their truffles from the forest floor to the restaurant plate, capturing a precarious ritual constantly threatened by greed and outside influences.
Parallel Mothers—Spain—2021--120 minutes—Rated R—Drama
Two very different expectant mothers, middle-aged Janis and adolescent Ana, share a hospital room while they await the birth of their babies and form a close bond that complicates and changes both their lives. Written and directed by Pedro Almodovar, this drama stars Academy Award-nominated actress Penelope Cruz.
Film is shown at 2 pm and 7 pm. No registration required.
The Duke--UK—2022--96 minutes—Rated R—Comedy
Kempton Bunton, a 60-year old taxi driver from Newcastle, steals a painting from London's National Gallery and holds it hostage to convince the government to provide free television for the elderly. Based on a true story, this comedy stars Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren.
Heads-Up: Fall Prevention & Pedestrian Safety for Seniors, Caregivers, or Anyone To Stay Safe
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Students from Robert Wood Johnson Medical Student are stopping by between 10:00 – Noon with a table in the lobby to teach ways to stay healthy. Students will have handouts and fun giveaways on the topic of Sleep and Sleep Difficulties for all ages to learn about sleep and how it relates to staying healthy.
About 10,500 children in the United States under the age of 15 will be diagnosed with cancer in 2021. Blood donors help these children and their families.
Appointments recommended. For an appointment go to www.nybc.org/njdrive
Sponsor Code 68743
Or Call 800-933-2566
Donors 76 and over need a doctor's note unless one is already on file. 16 year olds need signed NYBC parental consent form. Donors who have been vaccinated can donate without any wait period unless they are not feeling well.