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Each session we will explore the different STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) aspects behind some of your favorite picture books with fun activities, experiments and crafts.
For kids 6 and up.
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Tween Day
CanceledWonder what it's like in YOUmedia? Join us for Tween Day, a day created for those under 14. We will have hands-on crafts and games that are sure to pique your curiosity and spark your interests. Create using our 3D printer and vinyl…
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Are you prepared to tackle the busy week ahead? Feeling over it? Woodson YOUmedia understands! So please join us for a discussion ways to do regular meditation, relaxation and self-care.
How to Attend This event takes place on Zoom.…
Registration required (30 spots remaining)Register for event Want to bring out your creative side? Join us in a variety of creative projects from painting, sketching, slime creation and vision boards.
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This event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations.…
Teens, come to the Mount Greenwood Branch for a fun night of arts and crafts!
We will have several projects for you to dive into such as puzzles, painting, knitting and material art.
If you enjoy being creative and would…
Spoken word artist and self-published author Audacious Don will lead this monthly poetry workshop. March's theme is Check In: Building Creative Writing Skills Around Mindfulness and Accountability.
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Drop by the children's area and create a masterpiece using supplies from our craft cart. The cart will be in the children's area for all to explore with a variety of materials.
Best for children ages 6 and up with parents.
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Do you love building different objects and making your imagination come to life? Are you a fan of LEGO® bricks? If so, join us after school for some design challenges and open play time with our collection of LEGO bricks!
For kids 7 and up.
…Registration closes March 26 at 4:00pm (13 spots remaining)Register for eventHang Out, Mess Around, and Geek Out. Come see what YOUmedia is all about! This is an open time to make connections and use our resources including games, maker equipment, arts & crafts, and more.For teens 13-19.
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Thurgood Marshall Library's Teen Department will invite International Hairstylist Aliyah Shields to discuss Natural Hair Care. This Women's History Month celebration gives advice on natural hair care, products, protective styles, and tools…
Join the children's librarian to complete a creative and fun art project.
For ages 6 to 10.
How to AttendThis event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations. Register by 4:30 p.m. the day…
Registration closes March 26 at 4:30pm (4 spots remaining)Register for event- Online event
Get homework help from a certified teacher and learn about library resources with our expert librarians. Join other students and their families in this after-school learning program. Attend the whole session or drop in with a…
Registration closes March 27 at 4:00pm (14 spots remaining)Register for event
A cross-community literacy program for children living in the inner city. Share letters with a pen pal; join a book club; write poetry, music and more.
Children ages 8 to 18 are welcome.
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Want to learn how to make a cool beat? Put some lyrics to it? Record it and turn it into a song? Come check out the library's recording studio and software like Garage Band and Logic Pro every Monday. Once you are certified, you will…
Calling all LEGO® enthusiasts and engineers! Join us for LEGO® free play and display your work in our lobby. Make new friends while building STEAM skills.
For kids 4 and up. (Younger children welcome with an adult.)
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Join the Chinatown staff for a fun hour of the classic game bingo. Come try your luck in this game of chance to win a prize.
How to Attend This event takes place in person. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations.…
Join us for a screening of She Said. New York Times reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey try to piece together the details of one of the most controversial stories in recent history, one that would help launch the #MeToo movement.…
Join us to share your poetry, writing, or spoken word art in a safe and supportive setting. Spoken word artist and self-published author Audacious Don will kick off the night with a performance of her work.
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Registration required (38 spots remaining)Register for eventDo you want to Learn English? All languages welcome!This class will help you to talk to your supervisors, your children’s teachers, neighbors, doctors, and more. ESL classes are taught in small groups. They include speaking and writing,…
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Improve your ability to communicate in English.
Join new English speakers for 60 minutes of English conversation. Different topics will be discussed each week.
No registration is necessary, all adult English learners are…
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