Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 00:35:20 +0000
From: Susan Clayton
Subject: Next Week at Chatham County Libraries
Monday, Nov. 13
10am CCL Toddler Story Time -Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Appropriate for children ages 18 through 36 months.. Older and younger siblings welcome, of course! Story Time lasts approximately 20 minutes. For more information, contact Katy at 919-545-8085.
Tuesday, Nov. 14
10am CCL Toddler Story Time -Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Appropriate for children ages 18 through 36 months.. Older and younger siblings welcome, of course! Story Time lasts approximately 20 minutes. For more information, contact Katy at 919-545-8085.
11am CCL Preschool Story Time- Join us for stories, songs, finger plays, and rhymes. Appropriate for children ages 3 to 5 years. Older and younger siblings welcome, of course! Story Time lasts approximately 30 minutes.
4pm CCL Book Club for Kids Ages 5-8. Readers ages 5-8 years old are invited to join the book club meeting on the second Tuesday of each month to discuss selected titles. Discussion is followed by craft activities and/or games related to the title. For more information, and for upcoming titles, please contact Katy at 919-545-8085.
6-7pm Virtual Justice Project: Educational Plans in the School System. Understanding educational plans and how they can impact student success. Encore session. This presentation will be broadcast live from North Carolina Central University as part of the Virtual Justice Project. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions of the panelists in real time. Takes place in the double study room at Chatham Community Library. No registration required, but seating is limited. Call 919-545-8083 for more information.
Wednesday, Nov. 15
10am Using the Library’s Online Catalog. Are you getting the most out of the library’s online catalog? This class will teach you how to search for materials, renew items, place holds, and more! Topics covered in this workshop include: getting to the catalog from home and in the library, using basic and advanced search strategies, understanding call numbers and item locations, accessing your patron account, renewing materials, placing a request (hold), and creating a saved list. Prerequisites: Participants must be comfortable operating a computer, using a keyboard and mouse, and navigating the Internet. This workshop is FREE and open to the public; however, class size is limited and registration is required. Call the Reference desk at 919-545-8086 to register.
6-8pm Virtual Justice Project: Debit Trap. A general discussion on ways to alleviate personal debt and prevent loss of personal and residential property. This presentation will be broadcast live from North Carolina Central University as part of the Virtual Justice Project. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions of the panelists in real time. Takes place in the double study room at Chatham Community Library. No registration required, but seating is limited. Call 919-545-8083 for more information.
Thursday, Nov. 16
9am-12pm Genealogy Assistance- Volunteer genealogists are available to assist with family history research, whether your ancestors lived in Chatham County, the 50 states, or overseas. A genealogist is on site in the library most Thursdays from 9:00 am to noon, and other days and times by appointment. Call 919-545-8086 to make an appointment. Sessions take place in the Local History & Genealogy area of Chatham Community Library. Please bring as much written documentation as you have about the topic you are researching, as well as a flash drive for saving documents and/or money for printing.
Friday, Nov. 17
10am-Noon Common Thread Needle Craft Group for adults. Bring your favorite needlework project and enjoy the conversation and camaraderie.. Newcomers are always welcome and registration is not required. For more information, call the library at (919) 545-8084.
4pm CCL Pokemon Meetup. Come to trade and battle Pokémon cards! Play Pokémon Go! All ages welcome. For more information, call Katy at (919) 545-8085.
6pm Teen Game Night. Glory! Honor! Revenge! Pizza! No matter what guides your quest, you are sure to be successful at the Chatham Community Library Teen Game Night. Multiple tables of Dungeons and Dragons are always looking for new adventurers. Other options include a selection of board games and a Nintendo Wii. There are also snacks and pizza. Teen Game Night is held monthly. For more information, call Katy at (919) 545-8085.
Saturday, Nov. 18
2pm CCL Fall Family Craft. Families with children of all ages are invited to make a Thanksgiving related fall craft. No registration is necessary! Our craft event will take place in the Holmes Meeting Room. For more information, contact Katy Henderson at (919) 545-8085
3:30pm Spanish Book Club- This club meets twice a month in the double study room and is conducted entirely in Spanish. All the book club members are bilingual, the majority of our club members are native English speakers, with a small portion whose native language are different from English.
Wren Library, Siler City
Monday, Nov. 13
4pm Afternoon Movies at Wren. Today’s showing is a Classic from the Silver Screen. Please call the Wren library for more information at 919-742-2016.
Wednesday, Nov. 15
10:30am Wren Story Time
3:30pm Wren Lego Club
Goldston Library, Goldston
Thursday, Nov. 16
10:30am Goldston Story Time
3:30pm Goldston LEGO Club
“Love, butter & the company of cats is the recipe for a good life”. Julia Child.
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