Programs & Events Listings
The following list contains programs that matched your search, sorted by program types and date from 9/7/2012 to 9/7/2012.
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
Books Start Art
Participants will learn more about the children's book author, William Miller, and extend their learning through an art (literacy) activity. Audience: Elementary (5-11)
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
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
Computer Basics
Get a basic overview of computers in this class for adults with
little of no computer experience. Audience: Adults
Parent/Child Workshop: Fun with Letters
This workshop presents the five early literacy practices, along with interactive activities that parents and caregivers can use to help their children learn letter names and sounds. Come prepared to play and learn together with your child. Ages 2-5. Audience: Preschool (3-5), Toddlers (18-35 months)
Puzzles: Challenge Friday
Test your logic and reasoning skills and your ability to think analytically with a self-paced puzzle activity. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Scavenger Hunts
Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month and become familiar with your library and all it has to offer! Children participate in self-directed scavenger hunts within the library that support creativity, problem solving, and vocabulary development. Audience: Elementary (5-11), Teens (12-18)
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
Global Cafe
Learn about America's history and culture while improving your English conversational skills. No registration necessary. 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
Global Cafe
Learn about America's history and culture while improving your English conversational skills. No registration necessary. Audience: Adults
Basic Spanish II
Learn to read, write and speak Spanish for beginners and advanced beginners. Contact Adriana Garcia at bruandadi@hotmail.com to register for class. Audience: Adults, Teens (12-18)
Sensory Storytime (children and their families)
Children with special needs or disabilities: This special program series will give your child an opportunity to practice their communication, social, and participation skills. Books geared towards a preschool-early elementary –age audience. Audience: Preschool (3-5), Family/Youth & Caregivers, Elementary (5-11)
Family Storytime (all ages)
Registration at the door for the first 20 children: Children enjoy favorite stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skills. Help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Stories will be geared toward a 2-5 year olds audience. Audience: 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: Preschool (3-5)
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 reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. For ages birth - 5 year. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers
Preschool Storytime (ages 3 to 5)
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)
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)
Sensory Storytime (children and their families)
Children with special needs or disabilities: This special program series will give your child an opportunity to practice their communication, social, and participation skills. Books geared towards a preschool-early elementary –age audience. Audience: Preschool (3-5), Family/Youth & Caregivers, Elementary (5-11)
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
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