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Understanding Grief

The Basics We Were Never Taught

2025-11-12 12:00:00 2025-11-12 13:00:00 America/Chicago Understanding Grief JoBeth Polley will explore how to navigate grief, debunk common myths, address unhealthy distractions, and share practical steps to help you move forward on your healing journey. Fayetteville Public Library - Walker Community Room

Wednesday, November 12
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-12 12:00:00 2025-11-12 13:00:00 America/Chicago Understanding Grief JoBeth Polley will explore how to navigate grief, debunk common myths, address unhealthy distractions, and share practical steps to help you move forward on your healing journey. Fayetteville Public Library - Walker Community Room

Fayetteville Public Library

Walker Community Room

JoBeth Polley will explore how to navigate grief, debunk common myths, address unhealthy distractions, and share practical steps to help you move forward on your healing journey.

In this one-hour session, participants will learn the basics of grief. We will discuss common myths about grief and unhealthy distractions from our grief. Plus, we'll learn basic steps to move forward.

This program is free and open to the public. No registration required.

About the presenter 

JoBeth Polley is a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist. She is a mother of two whose husband died of brain cancer. She speaks not only from her education and training, but also from personal experience.

All abilities are welcome. For disability accommodations, call 479.856.7250 or email questions@faylib.org 2-3 weekdays before a program. Plan your visit by viewing our building map and details on accessibility services.


AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Classes & Learning |

TAGS: | grief |

Fayetteville Public Library

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Phone: 479-856-7000

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