Programs & Events Listings
The following list contains programs that matched your search, sorted by program types and date from 9/13/2012 to 9/13/2012.
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 1-on-1 Training
Book an appointment for a 1-hour session to learn Overdrive and how to download eBooks. Staff will show you how to find, check out and download books. Our focus will be on how to use the Overdrive service. Registration is required. Audience: Adults
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 1-on-1 Training
Book an appointment for a 1-hour session to learn Overdrive and how to download eBooks. Staff will show you how to find, check out and download books. Our focus will be on how to use the Overdrive service. Registration is required. Audience: Adults
Power point Basics I*
Learn to create, edit and save a basic presentation in Power Point. For adults who have mastered basic computer skills. We strongly recommend you take Word Basics before taking this class. Registration required. Audience: Adults, Seniors
1 on 1 eReader Training
Want to learn how to borrow eBooks for your eReader or laptop? Sign up for one-on-one training. Bring your device or use our Nook and Kindle: we’ll show you how to find, check out and download books from our digital collection. Audience: Adults, Seniors
Internet Basics
This class covers how to access, navigate, and print from a website and demonstrates some basic techniques for finding information on the Internet. For adults with some computer experience but with little Internet experience. Registration required. Audience: Adults, Seniors
Google: Beyond the Simple Search
In a one-on-one tutoring session learn how to improve your skills using Google to search for text, images, or topics on the Internet. Registration required: (704) 416-5431 Audience: Adults
Digital Photography: Photo Booth
Participants will work with adding effects to photography using Photo Booth software. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Word Basics - Part 2
This class is a follow up to the Word Basics class. After a review, we'll discuss paragraph formatting, headers & footers, and other features of Word. Prior Word experience is required to attend. Audience: Adults
Crossroads Cafe: Free English Classes / Aprenda inglés con Crossroads Cafe
A CPCC course for adults who speak some English but want to improve. For non-traditional students & independent study. Students receive study materials for library check out and meet weekly with an instructor to review the lesson & answer questions. For more information and to register call (704) 330-4861. Audience: Adults
Conexiones que Cuentan/Connections that Count
A Spanish Baby storytime: It introduces Spanish language songs, rhymes and books in order to foster a love for reading from a young age. Una hora de cuentos para recien nacidos a 2 en español que promueve la lectura a los mas pequeños. Audience: Babies (0-17 months), Toddlers (18-35 months), Family/Youth & Caregivers
Crossroads Cafe: Free English Classes / Aprenda inglés con Crossroads Cafe
A CPCC course for adults who speak some English but want to improve. For non-traditional students & independent study. Students receive study materials for library check out and meet weekly with an instructor to review the lesson & answer questions. For more information and to register call (704) 330-4861. Audience: Adults
Learn, Connect, Play: Chess Club
Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Children will learn chess basics and can test their skills in one-on-one or group chess games. Audience: Elementary (5-11)
Employability Labs
This is a continuation of a series started on 9/11/2012. If room is available, new students are accepted. Call for more information or to register: 704-416-0500. Audience: Adults
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
Crossroads Cafe: Free English Classes / Aprenda inglés con Crossroads Cafe
A CPCC course for adults who speak some English but want to improve. For non-traditional students & independent study. Students receive study materials for library check out and meet weekly with an instructor to review the lesson & answer questions. For more information and to register call (704) 330-4861. Audience: Adults
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)
Tiny Tots Storytime (Thursdays in September & October)
This program is full. A Storytime for children ages 18 to 23 months. Stories, music and movement for tiny tots. Storytime is designed to develop language, listening and coordination skills. Ages 18 to 23 months. Registration required. Audience: Toddlers (18-35 months)
Two Time Storytime
Two-year-olds will enjoy their own storytime experience to encourage language development, listening and social skills. For ages 24-36 months with a parent or caregiver. Audience: 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
Tiny Tots Storytime
Stories, music and movement for tiny tots (ages 18 to 23 months). Storytime is designed to develop language, listening and coordination skills. 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. 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. For ages birth to 17 months. 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)
Two Time Storytime (Thursdays 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)
Conexiones que Cuentan/Connections that Count
A Spanish Baby storytime: It introduces Spanish language songs, rhymes and books in order to foster a love for reading from a young age. Una hora de cuentos para recien nacidos a 2 en español que promueve la lectura a los mas pequeños. Audience: Babies (0-17 months), Toddlers (18-35 months), Family/Youth & Caregivers
Listen and Move: Preschool Storytime
Children and parents will participate in stories, songs and movement activities that build both gross motor and fine motor skills, which children need to develop in order to learn to read and write. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers
Family Storytime: Pajama Party
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. Pajamas are welcome attire! Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers
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