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The following list contains programs that matched your search, sorted by program types and date from 8/17/2012 to 8/17/2012.

Program Types: (choose a type to jump to list of programs)
Art/Photography     Books/Literature/Writing     Computer Skills/Technology     En Español     ESL (English as a Second Language)     Exhibits     Gaming     Movies/Films     Multicultural     Performance/Dance/Music     Sensory Programs     Special Events/Festivals     Storytime     


Art/Photographyback to top

Back To School Block Party/Talent Show
Come compete in our Teen Talent Show at the Back to School Block Party on Saturday, September 15th @ 2pm. Each performer/group will be allowed a five(5)minute set. Registration is Aug 9-Aug 17. Auditions will be held Aug.15-27 from 3-4:30. Audience: Teens (12-18)

Books/Literature/Writingback to top

1 on 1 eReader Training
Want to learn how to borrow eBooks for your eReader, tablet, smartphone or laptop? Call or stop by Independence Regional Library to schedule an appointment for one-on-one training. Bring your device or questions: we’ll show you how to find, check out and download books from our digital collection. Audience: Adults, Seniors

Computer Skills/Technologyback to top

eReader Assistance
Do you have specific Nook, Kindle, or Overdrive issues? Our staff member, Amy, can help. Make an appointment for personal assistance. Call or come in person to make an appointment. Audience: Adults, Seniors

1 on 1 eReader Training
Want to learn how to borrow eBooks for your eReader, tablet, smartphone or laptop? Call or stop by Independence Regional Library to schedule an appointment for one-on-one training. Bring your device or questions: we’ll show you how to find, check out and download books from our digital collection. Audience: Adults, Seniors

eReader Training
Want to know how to borrow eBooks for your Kindle? Sign up for this interactive program. Bring your device or questions: we will show you how to find, check out and download books from our digital collection. Audience: Adults

En Españolback to top

Conexiones que Cuentan/Connections that Count
Cada viernes tendremos una hora de cuento en español con el proposito de preparar niños 0 a 5 para la escuela. Para mas información llame a Veronica al 704-416-0556. A spanish language storytime to prepare children birth to 5 enter school ready. Audience: Preschool (3-5), Toddlers (18-35 months), Family/Youth & Caregivers

ESL (English as a Second Language)back to top

Global Cafe
Learn about America's history and culture while improving your English conversational skills. No registration necessary. Audience: Adults

Exhibitsback to top

Junior Classical League Student Art Exhibit
The Junior Classical League, an organization of local students engaged in classical studies, will exhibit a variety of student art under the direction of Sherri Madden, Coordinator. Audience: Adults, Teens (12-18), Elementary (5-11)

Gamingback to top

Learn, Quest, Play: Twister Tournament
Test your flexibility as you are put at the mercy of the color wheel. Audience: Teens (12-18)

Movies/Filmsback to top

From Page to Screen
A special back-to-school screening of Akeelah and the Bee, an inspirational and award winning movie that was adapted into a novel. Seeing the story brought to life will enhance children’s understanding of it. Popcorn will be served! Audience: Elementary (5-11)

Multiculturalback to top

Changing Places: From Black and White to Technicolor
Available during ImaginOn regular business hours, this exhibition project explores how Charlotte, NC is dealing with rapid demographic and cultural change. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers

Global Cafe
Learn about America's history and culture while improving your English conversational skills. No registration necessary. Audience: Adults

Performance/Dance/Musicback to top

Back To School Block Party/Talent Show
Come compete in our Teen Talent Show at the Back to School Block Party on Saturday, September 15th @ 2pm. Each performer/group will be allowed a five(5)minute set. Registration is Aug 9-Aug 17. Auditions will be held Aug.15-27 from 3-4:30. Audience: Teens (12-18)

Sensory Programsback to top

Water Play!
ImaginOn's youngest visitors are welcome to join us in the Courtyard for water-based activities and crafts. Audience: Toddlers (18-35 months), Preschool (3-5), Family/Youth & Caregivers

Special Events/Festivalsback to top

Back To School Block Party/Talent Show
Come compete in our Teen Talent Show at the Back to School Block Party on Saturday, September 15th @ 2pm. Each performer/group will be allowed a five(5)minute set. Registration is Aug 9-Aug 17. Auditions will be held Aug.15-27 from 3-4:30. Audience: Teens (12-18)

Storytimeback to top

Children's Programming in August
There will be no regular programming this month as we get the library ready for the start of school. Programming will resume in September. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers

Family Storytime
Children enjoy favorite stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skills. Help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers

Conexiones que Cuentan/Connections that Count
Cada viernes tendremos una hora de cuento en español con el proposito de preparar niños 0 a 5 para la escuela. Para mas información llame a Veronica al 704-416-0556. A spanish language storytime to prepare children birth to 5 enter school ready. Audience: Preschool (3-5), Toddlers (18-35 months), Family/Youth & Caregivers