This Week at Chatham County Libraries

Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 14:56:27 +0000
From: Susan Clayton
Subject: Next Week at Chatham County Libraries

Chatham Community Library, Pittsboro

Tuesday, Jan. 14
12:30pm                CCL Exceptional Stories. People of all ages and abilities are invited to join us for Exceptional Stories – an inclusive Craft & Learn program. Each month’s session will feature books, short stories, and/or poems around a discussion topic, and participants will complete a craft.. Caregivers are encouraged to attend. Exceptional Stories is held in the Holmes Meeting Room. For more information, contact Katy at (919) 545-8085.
4pm                        CCL Teen Time

Wednesday, Jan. 15
3-4:30pm                               Getting Started with eBooks. Did you get a new e-reader or tablet over the holidays?  (Lucky you!)  Wondering how to download FREE library eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines?  We can help!  One-on-one assistance will be provided in a 30-minute session.
Spaces are limited and registration is required.
Register online<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1wcJklOv44OSAdu5-xVqA6BpZgTHn-34lWEtkOHLP-Yo/viewform>, call (919) 545-8086, or sign up in the library..

Thursday, Jan. 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 genealogy volunteer is on site in the library most Thursdays from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, 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.
4pm                              CCL K-5 Book Club. The K-5 book club meets once a month, typically on the second Thursday afternoon at 4:00 pm. Readers discuss a selected title and complete related activities and games. For more information, contact Youth Services at (919) 545-8085.

Friday, Jan. 17
10am                              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 LEGO Club
6pm                                CCL Teen D&D

Saturday, Jan. 18
2pm                                 CCL Stories & STEAM: Building Bridges. Families with children ages 4+ are invited to join us for Stories & STEAM! This month, we’re building bridges. First, hear some stories, then stay for crafts and activities! For more information, contact Youth Services at (919) 545-8085.

Wren Memorial Library, Siler City
Wednesday, Jan. 15
4:30pm                            Wren LEGO Club

Goldston Library, Goldston
Thursday, Jan. 16
10:30am                         Goldston: Little Hands Arts & Crafts.
11am                               Goldston Pre-K LEGO Club
3:30pm                           Goldston LEGO Club

6pm                                  Goldston Library Film Screening-Resilience: the Biology of Stress & the Science of Hope.  Resilience: the Biology of Stress & the Science of Hope discusses how Adverse Childhood Experiences create long-lasting physiological and psychological effects, and how parents, involved adults, and communities can help support resilience in young people so that these effects are not permanent. For more information please visit: https://kpjrfilms.co/resilience/

This program is brought to you by Chatham County Local Interagency Coordinating Council and Chatham County Partnership for Children. For more information contact Goldston Library at 919-898-4522.

Happy New Year!

“Love, butter & the company of cats is the recipe for a good life”. Julia Child.

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