Wednesday, July 3, 2019
Book Ends Book Club
This week we'll be discussing The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel.
Toddler Storytime (ages 18-35 months)
Toddlers will enjoy their own storytime experience to encourage language development, listening and social skills. [This program is for 18-35 month olds.]
Family Storytime
Bring your family (ages birth to 5) out to enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child.
Preschool Storytime
Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help them grow into successful readers.
Baby Storytime
Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes.
Family Storytime
Bring your family (ages birth to 5) out to enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child.
English Conversation Club
All are welcome! Each Wednesday from 11:15-12:00. Join this group to practice communicating in English with other adults in a relaxed group environment.
English Conversation Club: Global Cafe
Practice your English speaking and listening skills in a relaxed group environment. No lectures, just conversation!
Lunch & Munch Book Club
Come join our contemporary fiction book club, meeting the first Wednesday of the month. Bring your own lunch or snack and opinions.
Technology Tutoring and Job Prep Resources
Need assistance with your resume, job search application, email or with Microsoft Office? Drop by on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays between 1 and 3 P.M. to receive help from a tutor.
Learn, Connect, Play: Chess
Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Come learn chess basics and test your skills in 1-on-1 or group chess games.
Reading Buddies
Increase your childs reading comprehension, spoken word skills and social interactions with a Reading Buddy session.
STEAM 101: Art
Exercise your creativity and learn new skills in a group setting. Join us we explore different media and techniques to make art to create art. January's theme is snow art!
Reading Buddies
If you are between the ages of 5-12, increase your reading confidence, fluency and comprehension by reading aloud with an adult volunteer during a 30-minute 1-on-1 session.
Reading Buddies
Increase your childs reading comprehension, spoken word skills and social interactions with a Reading Buddy session.
Dungeons and Dragons For Teens
Participate in the Dungeons and Dragons role-playing board game that encourages cooperation, problem solving, letter and word recognition, and critical thinking skills. Audience: Teens (16-18)
Technology Tutor
Sign up for a 60-minute individual session with a volunteer or staff member to get help with specific computer or e-book questions. Call 704-416-5200, ext. 4 to make an appointment.
Reading Buddies
If you are between the ages of 5-12, increase your reading confidence, fluency and comprehension by reading aloud with an adult volunteer during a 30-minute 1-on-1 session.
Reading Buddies
Increase your childs reading comprehension, spoken word skills and social interactions with a Reading Buddy session.
Reading Buddies
If you are between the ages of 5-12, increase your reading confidence, fluency and comprehension by reading aloud with an adult volunteer during a 30-minute 1-on-1 session.
Reading Buddies
Increase your childs reading comprehension, spoken word skills and social interactions with a Reading Buddy session.
Reading Buddies
If you are between the ages of 5-12, increase your reading confidence, fluency and comprehension by reading aloud with an adult volunteer during a 30-minute 1-on-1 session.
Thursday, July 4, 2019
Technology Tutors: 1-on-1 Support Session
Sign up for a 60-minute individual session with a volunteer to get help with computer basics, Microsoft Office, Internet, email, or other topics.
Technology Tutoring and Job Prep Resources
Need assistance with your resume, job search application, email or with Microsoft Office? Drop by on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays between 1 and 3 P.M. to receive help from a tutor.
Technology Tutor
Sign up for a 60-minute individual session with a volunteer or staff member to get help with specific computer or e-book questions. Call 704-416-5200, ext. 4 to make an appointment.
Teen Anime Club
Participate in a discussion about anime, manga and the Japanese language, history, and culture.
Reading Buddies
Increase your childs reading comprehension, spoken word skills and social interactions with a Reading Buddy session.
On the Shelf Teen Book Club:
A book club for teens in grades 6-12. The club meets monthly at 6:00 pm for book discussions, games, and activities.
Friday, July 5, 2019
Preschool Storytime: Listen and Move
Children and parents will participate in stories, songs and movement activities that build both gross and fine motor skills, which children need to develop in order to read and write.