Programs & Events Listings
The following list contains programs that matched your search, sorted by program types and date from 2/23/2013 to 2/23/2013.
CMLibrary Presents: John Hairston, Jr.
Children will learn about and explore art with John Hairston, Jr. a local artist. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers
Literacy Activities
Children participate in a variety of self-directed literacy activites that support the five early literacy proactices as identified by the Every Child Ready to Read 2 program: talking ,singing, reading, writing, and playing Audience: Preschool (3-5), Family/Youth & Caregivers
Kid Lit for Adults
Join us for an informal book discussion of the life and works of Doreen Cronin and Harry Bliss. We welcome teachers, parents, media specialists, grandparents, librarians and all adults who enjoy reading children's books.
Audience: Adults, Teens (12-18)
Teen Writers Club
Share writing projects, ideas, and critiques to help each other become writers. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Paws to Read
Children boost reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. Audience: Elementary (5-11), Preschool (3-5), Preteen (8-11)
PAWS to Read: Abi or Angel
Children boost reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. Audience: Elementary (5-11)
Book Club for Teens: Don't Ask Y
Facilitated by Davidson College student Beth. This month's book is Blackbringer by Laini Taylor. New members are welcome at this girls only book club. Books available at the branch. Audience: Teens (12-18)
VITA Income Tax Preparation
Saturday Volunteer Income Tax Preparation is walk-in, first-come-first-serve. Bring all necessary documents. 2/16/2013 is located in Job Help Center smaller computer lab. Audience: Adults
Microsoft Word Basics
Create, edit and save a document in Microsoft Word. Designed for adults with some computer experience but little or no previous word processing experience. Audience: Adults
Literacy Activities
Children participate in a variety of self-directed literacy activites that support the five early literacy proactices as identified by the Every Child Ready to Read 2 program: talking ,singing, reading, writing, and playing Audience: Preschool (3-5), Family/Youth & Caregivers
Homework Help
Students in grades k-12 can receive free homework help from Hands On Charlotte volunteers in one-on-one or group setting. Audience: Elementary (5-11), Preteen (8-11), Teens (12-18)
Teen Library Scavenger Hunt
How well do you know your library? Participate in a Library Resources Scavenger Hunt and learn more about your library and the variety of resources that are available to you. Prizes!!! Audience: Teens (12-18)
FAFSA Day: FAFSA Completion Workshop
The Free Application for the Federal Student Aid can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. Join us on National FAFSA Day to complete the FAFSA form online with assistance from an expert. Bring your student and parent tax forms and W2 forms. Audience: Teens (12-18)
School Age Tutoring
Drop into the Children's Department and get help with elementary-level reading, math or homework from a trained Teen Tutor. Audience: Elementary (5-11), Preteen (8-11)
Community Service Saturdays
Being involved in the community is a great way to make connections and build your leadership skills.
Ages 10-13 Audience: Preteen (8-11), Preteen (8-11)
Paws to Read
Children boost reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. Audience: Elementary (5-11), Preschool (3-5), Preteen (8-11)
PAWS to Read: Abi or Angel
Children boost reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. Audience: Elementary (5-11)
PAWS to Read
Children boost reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. Audience: Elementary (5-11)
Wii U Gaming - Family Time
Families are invited to play the Nintendo Wii U during this time. Family members will actively participate in Wii U games that encourage cooperation, problem solving and critical thinking skills. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers
The Emancipation Proclamation: A Review
In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, a panel discussion on the proclamation, its constitutionality, legacy, and the 13th Amendment. The four panelists are professors from UNC Charlotte and Charlotte School of Law. Audience: Adults, Seniors, Teens (12-18)
Cultural Exploration: African-American History Month
Join us for a lively discussion as we celebrate Black History Month in February. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Community Service Saturdays
Being involved in the community is a great way to make connections and build your leadership skills.
Ages 10-13 Audience: Preteen (8-11), Preteen (8-11)
Black History Month Career Day
Come and be inspired! Meet successful African American professionals from the many different job industries in the community for a motivational and enlightening afternoon of information and dialogue. Audience:
Cultural Exploration: African-American History Month
Join us for a lively discussion as we celebrate Black History Month in February. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Literacy Activities
Children participate in a variety of self-directed literacy activites that support the five early literacy proactices as identified by the Every Child Ready to Read 2 program: talking ,singing, reading, writing, and playing 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: Preschool (3-5)
Kid Lit for Adults
Join us for an informal book discussion of the life and works of Doreen Cronin and Harry Bliss. We welcome teachers, parents, media specialists, grandparents, librarians and all adults who enjoy reading children's books.
Audience: Adults, Teens (12-18)
Teen Writers Club
Share writing projects, ideas, and critiques to help each other become writers. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Paws to Read
Children boost reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. Audience: Elementary (5-11), Preschool (3-5), Preteen (8-11)
CML Presents: African Drumming
In this educational music program, participates will be introduced to the history of an African culture through dejembe drums. Through this, we will improve critical thinking skills,as well as hands-on
activities. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers, Seniors
CMLibrary Presents: John Hairston, Jr.
Children will learn about and explore art with John Hairston, Jr. a local artist. 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)
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)
Audience: Preschool (3-5)
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, Preschool (3-5), Toddlers (18-35 months)
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. Stories included in this high-energy storytime will focus on healthy living. Audience: Preschool (3-5), Elementary (5-11)
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