Programs & Events Listings
The following list contains programs that matched your search, sorted by program types and date from 11/3/2009 to 11/3/2009.
Puppet Club
Come out and join the after school Puppet Club! We will design the set, create our own puppets, and then put on our very own puppet show!! The club will run November 11, 12, and 13 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm. Recommended for ages 5 - 12 yrs old.
Seasonal Make and Takes
'Tis the season to be crafty! Drop in at anytime during the month of December and create your very own holiday craft. Each week will feature a different craft. For more information call 704-416-5630.
Call for performers! Deadline Nov. 13
Performing Artists are needed for the Global Family Story Festival Series starting in January. Artists should be able to set up, create and interact with passing observers who might ask questions.
To apply, please fill out and return the electronic application. Deadline: Friday, November 13.
Review of applications will begin upon receipt. Please direct questions to: bmurray@imaginon.org. This opportunity is best suited to groups within the Carolinas.
Click here for more information.
Click here for the electronic application.
The festival will take place on the following dates at ImaginOn: the Joe & Joan Martin Center:
- January 16: Celebrate Asia!
- February 20: Celebrate Latin America!
- March 20: Celebrate Africa!
- April 17: Celebrate Native America!
Giant Chess
Check mate! Play chess with extra-large pieces. For teens 12-18 only.
Getting Crafty: Greeting Cards
6th-12th graders, learn how to make your own greeting cards for friends and family. You can even make one to donate to "Cards for Heroes," an organization that sends greeting cards to our armed forces as well as blank cards for them to write home on.
Batteries Not Included
(K-5th grade)
Creative crafts, science experiments, art and music for grades K-5. Info: 704-416-5630.
Stump the Staff: Uno
Delight in telling your favorite Loft Staff member to Draw Four! For teens 12-18 only.
Coupon Clippers
Coupon Clippers meets at Hickory Grove every two weeks. Join them at any time to save money and meet new friends.
Charlotte Fit Girls
This 6 week running and reading program for girls in the 4th-6th grade consists of non-competitive workouts designed to safely build endurance to run the Dowd Y 5k and "Great Book of the Day" discussions featuring bold female protagonists.
Foundation Directory Online Basics
Learn how to effectively use the Foundation Directory Online to find potential funders for your nonprofit. Registration is required.
The Civil Rights Challenge
Tune in for your Civil Rights weekly question and find out the answer for the previous week question on West Boulevard’s MySpace page
Power Point Basics
Learn how to create, edit and save a basic presentation using Microsoft Power Point. This class is designed for adults who have mastered basic computer skills. We strongly recommend you take Word Basics before taking this class. Requires experience with a computer, mouse and Windows. To register, call 704-416-6000, option 4.
Foundation Directory Online Basics
Learn how to effectively use the Foundation Directory Online to find potential funders for your nonprofit. Registration is required.
Creating a Resume
Learn more advanced Microsoft Word skills while creating a resume.
Excel Basics
Learn how to create, edit and save a document in Microsoft Excel. This class is designed for adults with some computer experience but little or no previous spreadsheet experience. Registration Required: (704) 416-5431.
Let's Be Thankful for Our Green Earth
Join our ecological study of the going green effort in Charlotte and around the world. Using recycled materials you can create a keepsake box of ideas to hold all your ideas of how to help save our planet.
Crossroads Cafe: English as a Second Language
For speakers of any language who want improve their English, Conducted by CPCC instructors. Includes video & instruction books that you may borrow. Bring pencils/paper. Free. Registration required 704-330-6172 or http://www.cpcc.edu/esl
Conexiones que Cuentan/Connections that Count
Una hora de cuentos en español, para ninos 0-5 años. Cada jueves a las 4:30 pm. A Spanish language storytime for children ages 0-5 years. Each Thursday at 4:30 pm
Conexiones que Cuentan/Connections that Count
Una hora de cuentos en español, para ninos 0-5 años.Cada martes a las 11:30 am. A Spanish language storytime language for children ages 0-5 years.Each Tuesday at 11:30 am
English as a Second Language
Join a certified ESL instructor to practice English Conversation.
Carmel Middle School Student Art
Carmel Middle School will display a variety of student art in the library's entry foyer. The exhibit will be coordinated by instructor Vickie Hickman and will run through December 31.
Saint Matthew School Student Art
Saint Matthew School will display a variety of student art in the library's entry foyer. The exhibit will be coordinated by instructor Sharon Goodan and will run through November 30.
The Nature of Mecklenburg County
You are invited to view the Nature of Mecklenburg County Photography Contest and Exhibition. This exhibit will be on display at the Mountain Island Library from November 6th through December 10th.
Nature of Mecklenburg County photography exhibit
You are invited to view the Nature of Mecklenburg County Photography Contest and Exhibition. Check out http://www.pbase.com/debrown for a sneak preview.
Picturing America Exhibit
Take a tour through American history and culture with this collection of photos, drawing, and paintings. Download an audiotour or check one out at the second floor.
Movie Madness
A marvelous movie showing all week long.
Spangler's Got Game
Play the game of the day with peers and staff.
Charlotte Fit Girls
This 6 week running and reading program for girls in the 4th-6th grade consists of non-competitive workouts designed to safely build endurance to run the Dowd Y 5k and "Great Book of the Day" discussions featuring bold female protagonists.
The Civil Rights Challenge
Tune in for your Civil Rights weekly question and find out the answer for the previous week question on West Boulevard’s MySpace page
Manga Club
Do you have a passion for watching anime or reading manga? Join our teens in discussing your favorite manga-related activity. Meet every 3rd Tuesday.
Spanish Conversation Club
Join others in this ongoing conversation club! Practice the Spanish you know and learn more by working with others in a friendly environment. The program is led by long-time volunteers who are fluent.
Crossroads Cafe: English as a Second Language
For speakers of any language who want improve their English, Conducted by CPCC instructors. Includes video & instruction books that you may borrow. Bring pencils/paper. Free. Registration required 704-330-6172 or http://www.cpcc.edu/esl
Call for performers! Deadline Nov. 13
Performing Artists are needed for the Global Family Story Festival Series starting in January. Artists should be able to set up, create and interact with passing observers who might ask questions.
To apply, please fill out and return the electronic application. Deadline: Friday, November 13.
Review of applications will begin upon receipt. Please direct questions to: bmurray@imaginon.org. This opportunity is best suited to groups within the Carolinas.
Click here for more information.
Click here for the electronic application.
The festival will take place on the following dates at ImaginOn: the Joe & Joan Martin Center:
- January 16: Celebrate Asia!
- February 20: Celebrate Latin America!
- March 20: Celebrate Africa!
- April 17: Celebrate Native America!
Page Stage Presents: Puppet Fun
Puppets and play bring old and new stories to life at ImaginOn.
Conexiones que Cuentan/Connections that Count
Una hora de cuentos en español, para ninos 0-5 años. Cada jueves a las 4:30 pm. A Spanish language storytime for children ages 0-5 years. Each Thursday at 4:30 pm
Terrific Toddlers
A special storytime designed to engage two year olds in stories, songs and more!
2-Step Storytime
An interactive program for 2-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Registration required on or after the 25th of the previous month: (704) 416-6000.
Books + Babies
Join us for 30 minutes of FUN as we play simple bouncing and tickling rhymes, share picture books, enjoy flannel board presentations and move around with music every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. For children up to 24 months old. Info: (704)416-4831.
Terrific Twos
A special program for you and your two-year old child to enjoy stories, songs and more. (Ages 2 years old)
Toddler Story Time
Stories and activities for children. Ages 24-36 months. For more information or group registration call 704-416-3000.
Toddler Time
A special program for you and your child to enjoy stories, songs, and more. Call 704-416-5800 for further information.
Two Time (Tuesdays)
Get ready for books, rhymes, music and dancing! (Age 2.)
Young & Restless
(Walkers under 24 months) Stories,music,rhythm and movement activities for ones. Monday 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Tuesday 9:30 a.m.
Jumping Beans
Books and babies program for children walking to 18 months. Registration Required: 704-416-5000 option 2. Registration for November programs begins 10/28.
Playful Pirates for Preschoolers
This program consist of stories, games and activies designed just
for the 3-5 year old.
Pre School Story Time!
Stories, songs and fun for the pre-school set.
Tot Topics
(Walking up to 35 months)
An interactive program, including songs, movement activities, and stories for toddlers and their caregivers. Info: 704-416-5630.
Two-Time
2 year olds get ready for books, music, rhymes, and dancing. This is a walk-in program that meets Tuesday mornings and repeats program content from earlier in the week.
Baby Boom (Tuesdays)
Join us for 30 minutes of books, bouncing rhymes and rhythm. (Ages lapsitters to 17 months.)
Just For Me Pre-school Storytime
An independent storytime for children ages 3-5 years without parents or siblings under three. Registration required on or after the 25th of the previous month: (704) 416-6000.
Boogie Woogie Books
(Ages 3-5)Stories, music, rhythm and movement.
Tuesday 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Wednesday 9:30 a.m.
Pre-School Story Time
Story time for pre-school age children. Ages: 2-5. For more information and group registration call: 704-416-3000.
Pre-school Storytime
A time for you and your child to enjoy books, songs, and fun. Call 704-416-5800 for further information.
Waddlers Story time
Story time for children 17-24 months
Pre-School Pals
35 minutes of terrific stories, props and fun for children between 3 and rising kindergarten age. This is a walk-in class that meets Tuesday mornings.
Family Fun Time
Stories, music and fun for the whole family!
Just-for-ME
A fun program where you can listen to great stories on your own. (Ages 3-5)
Peapods
Books and babies program for infants birth through walking. Songs, nursery rhymes and manipulates for caregiver and child. Info: 704-416-5000 option 2. Registration for November programs begins 10/28.
Side-by-Side
An interactive program for 2- and 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Registration required on or after the 25th of the previous month: (704) 416-6000.
Terrific Three's (Tuesdays)
Stories and a craft for those terrific threes. (Age 3.)
Boogie Woogie Books
(Ages 3-5)Stories, music, rhythm and movement. Tuesday 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Wednesday 9:30 a.m
Conexiones que Cuentan/Connections that Count
Una hora de cuentos en español, para ninos 0-5 años.Cada martes a las 11:30 am. A Spanish language storytime language for children ages 0-5 years.Each Tuesday at 11:30 am
Mommy and Me Yoga
For children ages 3-6 and a caregiver. Join a yoga instructor for this 30 minute program combining yoga and books. Registration required and begins 10/28. Info and registration: 704-416-5000 option #2.
Paws to Read
Come in on Tuesday afternoons from 4:00-5:00 and read to one of our therapy dogs, Dudley or Sadie. Both Dudley and Sadie love children and love to be read to.
Batteries Not Included
(K-5th grade)
Creative crafts, science experiments, art and music for grades K-5. Info: 704-416-5630.
Paws for Reading
Read to our wonderful trained certified International Therapy Dogs!
Grades K-5 Tuesday nights at 7:00 p.m.
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