North County Regional: Programs & Events Listings
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Tween Bookclub (Ages 9-11)
Discuss Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren in January and Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume in February. Books are available at the children's desk on a first come basis or you can bring your own from home. Audience: Preteen (8-11)
Tween Comic Book Club (Ages 9-11)
Do you love comics? If you do, bring your favorite comics to talk about with other comic book readers just like you. You will learn about new and classic comic book authors and their books. Audience: Preteen (8-11)
Lit Lite!
Join us in this exciting new book club to read and discuss literary books under 300 pages. This meets second Sat. of every month. Our selection this month is Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury. Audience: Adults, Seniors
Excel Basics*
Learn how to create, edit and save a basic spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel 07. Designed for adults with basic computer skills and familiarity with Word. Registration is required. Audience: Adults, Seniors
Word Basics II*
After a review of Word, we'll discuss formatting lists, changing margins and page layout, adding headers/footers and other features of Word 2007. Registration required. Audience: Adults, Seniors
Email Basics*
Learn how read, create and send email, pictures and other files using one of the free email providers. Registration required. Audience: Adults, Seniors
eReader training Workshop for Kindles*
Want to learn how to borrow eBooks for your Kindle? Bring your device or questions: we'll show you how find, check out and download books from our digital collection. Registration required. Audience: Adults, Seniors
eReader training Workshop for Nooks*
Want to learn how to borrow eBooks for your Nook? Bring your device or questions: we'll show you how find, check out and download books from our digital collection. Registration required. Audience: Adults, Seniors
Power Point Basics*
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
Power Point Basics II*
Learn to create charts and graphs, adjust presentation timing, and add multimedia effects in this second class that includes Power Point 2007. Power Point Basics I should be taken before this class. Registration required. Audience: Adults, Seniors
Technology Tutoring*
Register for one-on-one computer help with a technology tutor for a 30 minute session. Topics include but are not limited to computer and internet basics, Microsoft Office and email. Registration required. Audience: Adults, Seniors
EveryoneOn: Improve Digital Literacy Skills
Join the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library in this kickoff event, which is part of a three year national campaign with Connect2Compete, to promote digital literacy. Free Internet access all day for everyone. Audience: Adults, Seniors, Family/Youth & Caregivers
Internet Basics*
Covers how to access, navigate and print from a website and demonstrates basic techniques for finding information on the Internet. For adults with some computer experience but with little or no previous Internet experience. Registration required. Audience: Adults, Seniors
Excel Basics II*
After a review of Excel, we'll discuss writing formulas, modifying a spreadsheet, and creating charts and graphs. Registration required. Audience: Adults, Seniors
Teen Tech Week 2013: Check in @ Your Library Catalog Scavenger Hunt
Check in to see what the library has to offer with this Teen Tech Week library scavenger hunt. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Teen Tech Week 2013: Crack the Code
Solve these puzzles to be entered into our Teen Tech Week drawing for a chance to win a Teen Tech Week themed prize. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Teen Tech Week 2013: XBox Kinect Gaming Tournament
Compete against teens at other library branches to see who has the fiercest dance skills. The winning dance team will earn a trophy for their branch and system-wide fame. Audience: Teens (12-18)
Teen Tech Week 2013: App Creation
Explore the lucrative field of app creation and experiment with several free app creation programs online. Get a taste of what it’s like to be an app developer. Audience: Teens (12-18)
North County Regional Library Teen Advisory Council
Attention Teens: Looking for community service hours? Experience to put on a job or college application? Want to get involved with the library's Teen Department, meet new friends and eat pizza? Then join TAC! New members are welcome! Audience: Teens (12-18)
Charlotte Mecklneburg Library Presents: Black History Matinee
Every Sunday during the month of February, we will be showing classic African American Films. Duke Ellington (2/3), Sounder (2/10), Journey of Henry Box Brown (2/17) and The Wiz (2/24) will all be shown in the community room and are Rated G. Audience: Family/Youth & Caregivers
Teen Anime Club
Join us in exploring Japanese culture and media awareness with teen anime enthusiasts. The Anime Club is a group of fans, ages 12-18, who gather in the library every three weeks to watch, discuss, and draw anime. New members are welcome! Audience: Teens (12-18)
Chinese for Kids
Children will learn the basics of the Chinese language through interactive storytimes and literacy-based activities. Call 704-416-6031 to register. Audience: Elementary (5-11), Preteen (8-11)
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)
Toddler Storytime
Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Duplicate programs are presented Tuesdays and Thurdays. Please choose one a week. Call 704-416-6031 to register. Audience: Toddlers (18-35 months)
Listen and Move: Warm Up Your Muscles
Preschoolers engage in activities such as listening, following directions, as well as developing letter and number recognition. Bring your workout clothes because this class likes to move! Audience: Preschool (3-5)
Chinese for Kids
Children will learn the basics of the Chinese language through interactive storytimes and literacy-based activities. Call 704-416-6031 to register. Audience: Elementary (5-11), Preteen (8-11)
Just for Me Storytime
This storytime is for kids only. 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: Preschool (3-5)
Afterschool Story Break
Come enjoy a 30 minute storytime before you get down to homework! Each week there will be a different theme. Audience: Elementary (5-11), Preteen (8-11)
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