Programs & Events Listings
The following list contains programs that matched your search, sorted by program types and date from 9/12/2012 to 9/12/2012.
Explore & Discover: Artist
Find out what career path you might want to take. Learn more about what it takes to be an artist with successful local painter, Sharon Dowell. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Catch a Ray of Sunshine
Children will hear stories about the sun and make a sun catcher. Audience: Elementary (5-11)
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
Teens Top Ten
Teens will learn about the best books of the year based on what other teens vote for across the country. Audience: Teens (12-18)
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
Computer Basics: Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask!
Come join us for "Computer Basics." This class is designed for the novice or the blooming beginner! We will discuss the parts of the PC, how to use the mouse and keyboard, and computer terms...more! Audience: Adults, Seniors
Technology Tutoring
One-on-one computer help with a technology tutor for a
1-hour session (10AM & 11AM) every other Wed. & Fri. of the month. Topics covered include but are not limited to Microsoft Office, Internet, email, and online employment applications. Audience: Adults, Seniors
Excel Basics
Learn how to create, edit, and save a basic spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel 2007. This class is designed for adults who have no experience with Excel.
Audience: Adults, Seniors
Excel Basics
Learn to create, edit and save a basic spreadsheet using Microsoft’s Excel 2007. This class is designed for adults who have mastered basic computer skills. It is strongly recommended that you take Word Basics before taking this class. Audience: Adults
Excel Basics (2007)
Create a simple worksheet using Microsoft's Excel 2007. Participants must be comfortable with working in the Windows environment. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word would also be helpful.
Audience: Adults
Word Basics
Create, edit and save a document in Microsoft Word 2007. Designed for adults with some computer experience but little or no previous word processing experience. Registration is required. Audience: Adults
Explore & Discover: Artist
Find out what career path you might want to take. Learn more about what it takes to be an artist with successful local painter, Sharon Dowell. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Amigos Homework Tutoring / Ayuda con las tareas escolares
Students in K - 5th grade can receive free homework help from high school student volunteers in one-on-one or group settings. English as a Second Language (ESL) and non-ESL students welcome. Audience: Elementary (5-11)
Crossroads Cafe: Free English Classes / Aprenda inglés con Crossroads Cafe
Estudie Ingles! Study English
This FREE ESL course is for students who cannot attend traditional courses or would like to study English independently. Students meet with a CPCC instructor each week to review the lesson and receive study materials to check out from the library.
Audience: Adults
Food From Home: Charlotte's Rich Food Traditions
Dr. Tom Hanchett, Staff Historian at the Levine Museum of the New South will give a tour of Charlotte’s diverse food traditions as seen in its growing number of multicultural eateries & grocers. Audience: Adults
Crossroads Cafe: Free English Classes / Aprenda inglés con Crossroads Cafe
Estudie Ingles! Study English
This FREE ESL course is for students who cannot attend traditional courses or would like to study English independently. Students meet with a CPCC instructor each week to review the lesson and receive study materials to check out from the library.
Audience: Adults
Learn, Quest, Play: Puzzles
Teens will increase skills of problem solving and critical thinking with puzzles such as Perplexus Epic, Chroma, and metal brain teasers. Audience: Teens (12-18), Elementary (5-11)
Learn, Quest, Play: Wii
Teamwork, problem solving and critical thinking have never been so much fun. Join your peers to develop your skills and engage with the library on a whole new level. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Excel Basics (2007)
Create a simple worksheet using Microsoft's Excel 2007. Participants must be comfortable with working in the Windows environment. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word would also be helpful.
Audience: Adults
Explore & Discover: Artist
Find out what career path you might want to take. Learn more about what it takes to be an artist with successful local painter, Sharon Dowell. Audience: Teens (12-18)
CANCELLED: Getting a Job 101: exploreWork with Randstad US
This 7 part workshop, presented by Joey Paquette & Andrea Segraves of Randstad US, will teach you how to create a resume, search and apply for jobs, and prepare for your dream career. Audience: Teens (12-18)
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
Spanish for Kids
Your preschooler will learn basic Spanish through stories, songs,and movement activities that make learning fun! Audience: Preschool (3-5)
Crossroads Cafe: Free English Classes / Aprenda inglés con Crossroads Cafe
Estudie Ingles! Study English
This FREE ESL course is for students who cannot attend traditional courses or would like to study English independently. Students meet with a CPCC instructor each week to review the lesson and receive study materials to check out from the library.
Audience: Adults
Food From Home: Charlotte's Rich Food Traditions
Dr. Tom Hanchett, Staff Historian at the Levine Museum of the New South will give a tour of Charlotte’s diverse food traditions as seen in its growing number of multicultural eateries & grocers. Audience: Adults
Preschool Storytime
Families will engage with books and activites that encourage language and pre-reading skills. Hear stories, sing songs, and develop the skills needed to become a successful reader. Audience: Preschool (3-5), Family/Youth & Caregivers
Creating with Books: Curious George
Come and enjoy stories and activities celebrating Curious George and his creators, Margret and H.A. Rey. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers
Catch a Ray of Sunshine
Children will hear stories about the sun and make a sun catcher. Audience: Elementary (5-11)
Creating with Books: Curious George
Come and enjoy stories and activities celebrating Curious George and his creators, Margret and H.A. Rey. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities Audience: Toddlers (18-35 months)
Preschool Storytime
Preschoolers engage with books and activities that encourage language and pre-reading skills. Hear stories, sing songs, and develop the skills needed to become a successful reader. Audience: Preschool (3-5)
Preschool 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: Preschool (3-5)
Tiny Tots Storytime
Stories, music and movement for tiny tots. Storytime is designed to develop language, listening and coordination skills. For ages 18 to 24 months with a parent or caregiver. Audience: Toddlers (18-35 months)
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. Ages 18-35 mths. Audience: Toddlers (18-35 months)
Two Time Storytime (Wednesdays in September & October)
This program is full. Two-year-olds will enjoy their own storytime experience to encourage language development, listening and social skills. Audience: Two-year-olds. Registration is required. Audience: Two-year-olds. Registration is required. Audience: Toddlers (18-35 months)
Baby Storytime
Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. New sights and sounds are shared with a parent/caregiver through books, songs, and rhymes. Audience: Babies (0-17 months)
Baby Storytime (for ages 0-17 months)
Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. New sights and sounds are shared with a parent/caregiver through books, songs, and rhymes. Registration is required and begins on Tuesday, August 21 at 10:00am Audience: Babies (0-17 months)
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. All ages welcome. 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. For ages 2-5. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers, Preschool (3-5), Toddlers (18-35 months)
Family Storytime
Children enjoy favorite stories, songs and movement activities that support early literacy skills. Help foster a love of reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. For ages birth to 5 years. 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
Family Storytime
Children enjoy favorite stories, songs and movement activities that support early literacy skills. Help foster a love of reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. For ages birth - 5 year. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers
Preschool Storytime
Families will engage with books and activites that encourage language and pre-reading skills. Hear stories, sing songs, and develop the skills needed to become a successful reader. Audience: Preschool (3-5), Family/Youth & Caregivers
Preschool Storytime
Preschoolers engage with books and activities that encourage language and pre-reading skills. Hear stories, sing songs, and develop the skills needed to become a successful reader. Audience: Pre-school (3-5). Registration is required. Audience: Preschool (3-5)
Audience: Preschool (3-5)
Toddler Storytime (18 months-35 months)
Registration at the door for first 15 children: Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. Audience: Toddlers (18-35 months)
Baby Storytime (birth to 17 months)
Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. New sights and sounds are shared with a parent/caregiver through books, songs, and rhymes.
Audience: Babies (0-17 months)
Toddler Storytime (for ages 18-35 months)
Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. Registration is required and begins on Tuesday, August 21 at 10:00am Audience: Toddlers (18-35 months)
Baby Storytime
Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. New sights and sounds are shared with a parent/caregiver through books, songs, and rhymes. Ages birth - 2.5 Audience: Babies (0-17 months), Toddlers (18-35 months), Preschool (3-5)
Preschool Storytime
Preschoolers engage with books and activities that encourage language and pre-reading skills. Hear stories, sing songs, and develop the skills needed to become a successful reader. For ages 3-5.
Audience: Preschool (3-5)
Preschool Storytime (Wednesdays in September & October)
This program is full. Preschoolers engage with books and activities that encourage language and pre-reading skills. Hear stories, sing songs, and develop the skills needed to become a successful reader. Audience:Pre-school 3-5. Registration required. Audience: Preschool (3-5)
Toddler Storytime (18 months- 35 months)
Registration at the door for the first 15 children: Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. Audience: Toddlers (18-35 months)
Preschool Storytime
Preschoolers engage with books and activities that encourage language and pre-reading skills. Hear stories, sing songs, and develop the skills needed to become a successful reader. Registration begins Tuesday, August 21 at 10:00am Audience: Preschool (3-5)
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