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Scaleybark: Programs & Events Listings


The following list contains programs that matched your search, sorted by program types and date from 2/19/2013 to 4/5/2013.

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Program Types: (choose a type to jump to list of programs)
Books/Literature/Writing     Computer Skills/Technology     Education Support     En Español     ESL (English as a Second Language)     Gaming     Special Events/Festivals     Storytelling     Storytime     

Books/Literature/Writingback to top

Afternoon Adventures: Insects
Children develop literacy and critical thinking skills through books and hands-on activities. This week the theme will be insects and their life cycles. Audience: Elementary (5-11)

Afternoon Adventures: Classic Fairy Tales
Children develop literacy and critical thinking skills through books and hands-on activities. This week the theme will be fairy tales. Audience: Elementary (5-11)

Afternoon Adventures: Alligators and Crocodiles
Children develop literacy and critical thinking skills through books and hands on activities. This week the theme will be alligators and crocodiles. Audience: Elementary (5-11)

Between The Covers Adult Book Club
Please join us for our new book club to discuss the book Enrique's Journey by Sonia Nazario. Copies of the book will be held at the front desk for you to pick up. Light refreshments will be served. Please register online or at the branch. Audience: Adults, Seniors

Afternoon Adventures: All About Names
Children develop literacy and critical thinking skills through books and hands-on activities. This week the theme will be names! Audience: Elementary (5-11)

Books Start Art
Learn about two children's book illustrators, and extend your learning through an art activity using the illustrator's technique. Audience: Elementary (5-11)

Computer Skills/Technologyback to top

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

Education Supportback to top

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)

Paws to Read
Children boost reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog, Audience: Elementary (5-11)

En Españolback to top

Conexiones que Cuentan/Connections that Count
Cuentos en español para niños de o a 5 años. Participe en cuentos, canciones, dinámicas, manualidades y mucho más. Todo con el fin de preparar los niños a leer. A Spanish storytime for children 0 to 5 that prepares children to read. Audience: Preschool (3-5), Toddlers (18-35 months), Family/Youth & Caregivers

ESL (English as a Second Language)back to top

Crossroads Cafe/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. Audience: Adults

Gamingback to top

Learn, Connect, Play: Board Games
Children participate in board games that encourage cooperation, problem solving, letter and word recognition, and critical thinking skills. Grades K-5. Audience: Elementary (5-11)

Dance Central
Compete against other teens at our library branch to see who has the fiercest dance skills. The winning dancers will earn a certificate from the branch and pictures will be taken . Audience: Teens (12-18) refreshments will be provided. Audience: Teens (12-18)

Special Events/Festivalsback to top

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

Storytellingback to top

Afternoon Adventures: Classic Fairy Tales
Children develop literacy and critical thinking skills through books and hands-on activities. This week the theme will be fairy tales. Audience: Elementary (5-11)

Storytimeback to top

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)

Conexiones que Cuentan/Connections that Count
Cuentos en español para niños de o a 5 años. Participe en cuentos, canciones, dinámicas, manualidades y mucho más. Todo con el fin de preparar los niños a leer. A Spanish storytime for children 0 to 5 that prepares children to read. Audience: Preschool (3-5), Toddlers (18-35 months), 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)