Programs & Events Listings
The following list contains programs that matched your search, sorted by program types and date from 11/4/2009 to 11/4/2009.
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!
GROWING Uptown Activities
Charlotte Trolley hosts free learning activities weekly at ImaginOn,
especially for ages 3-8 starting at 11:00, 12:00, and 1:00.
Stitch-In
Handicrafters are invited to bring a bag lunch and your favorite portable craft. For more information, contact us at 704-416-6000, option 4.
Stitch-In
Bring your needlework, knitting, crocheting, or small portable craft project to our bi-monthly gathering. Stuck on a handwork project? Stitch-In is here to help!
All About Autumn
Make a craft that's all about fall. For ages 6 to 10. Info: 704-416-6400.
Make Cards for the holidays
Each child will make at least two cards for the upcoming holidays,
which will be good to keep for years to come.
Kids Club Surprise
Come explore hands on fun. Maybe Art? Maybe Technology? Maybe a Mystery?
MCSO Library Services
Book Club
Senior Book Club
Our club continues to appreciate Young Adult fiction.
This morning we will discuss the novel, Jumping the Scratch by Sarah Weeks. Jamie is having bad thngs happen; however support comes from an unexpected source.
Start Your Business Now
Start your business right and increase your odds for success. Learn the key aspects of marketing, sources of financing and legal issues.
Call 704-330-4223 to register.
Sponsored by the Small Business Center Network.
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
Computer Basics
Get a basic overview of computer terms & concepts and learn the basics of using a computer, keyboard, and mouse in this class for adults with little or no previous computer experience. Registration Required: 704-416-5431
Excel Basics
Learn to enter and edit data and to write simple spreadsheet formulas using Microsoft Excel. Keyboard and mouse skills required.
Computer Basics
Get an overview of computer terms and concepts, and learn the basics of using a computer, keyboard, and mouse in this class for adults with little or no previous computer experience. Registration is required.
Overdrive Digital Bookmobile
The Digital Bookmobile is a high-tech, 18-wheel download experience with instructional videos and interactive computer stations. Find out more.
Workshop Wednesday: SSB-Next Generation Characters
Come design characters you think should be included in a future Super Smash Brothers Brawl game. For teens 12-18 only.
Clases de computación en español / Spanish Computer Classes
Para principiantes. Los temas abarcados incluyen: conocimiento básico de computadoras, procesador de palabras, Internet y correo electrónico. Llame para registrarse. For beginners. Topics covered include: Computer Basics, Word, Internet and Email.
Excel Basics
Learn to enter and edit data and to write simple spreadsheet formulas using Microsoft Excel. Keyboard and mouse skills required.
¿Como se dice?
“What did you say?” Come join us as we learn Spanish in a fun way!
Crossroads Café: 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
The English Cafe
A special 15-week class where you improve your English conversational skills while learning about America’s culture and history. No registration necessary; call 704-416-3800 for more information.
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
Shanrock Book club
Educational, and entertainment programs for Spanisg seniors
Clases de computación en español / Spanish Computer Classes
Para principiantes. Los temas abarcados incluyen: conocimiento básico de computadoras, procesador de palabras, Internet y correo electrónico. Llame para registrarse. For beginners. Topics covered include: Computer Basics, Word, Internet and Email.
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.
Make Cards for the holidays
Each child will make at least two cards for the upcoming holidays,
which will be good to keep for years to come.
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.
Global Cafe English Conversation Club
Do you want to improve your English? Do you enjoy learning about different cultures? Join us for coffee and conversation in a fun, informal setting. Free and open to all levels.
Crossroads Café: 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
The English Cafe
A special 15-week class where you improve your English conversational skills while learning about America’s culture and history. No registration necessary; call 704-416-3800 for more information.
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!
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!
Toddler Storytime
A special time for you and your two-year-old to enjoy stories, music, rhymes and more! Call 704-416-3800 for more information.
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.
Baby Boom (Wednesdays)
Join us for 30 minutes of books, bouncing rhymes and rhythm. (Lapsitters to 17 months.)
Boogie Woogie Books
(Age 3-5) Stories, music,rhythm and movement.
Tuesday 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Wednesday 9:30 a.m.
Wonderful Walkers
A weekly program for sharing books, rhythms, and rhymes. (Babies through 23 months who are walking)
Books and Babies
for babies up to 18 months
music, stories, playtime
registration required
Itsy Bitsy Spiders
Storytime for the lively T's. 12 months - 3 years
Music and Movement
Get moving! Join our mostly songs and motion program for children 18-35 months and their caregivers. Info: 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.
Pre-School Storytime
COme join us for stories, fun, and games!
Toddler Time
Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 18-36 months. This group meets every Wednesday at 10 a.m. Info: (704)416-4831.
Toddler Time
A special program for you and your child to enjoy stories, songs, and more. Call 704-416-5800 for further information.
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.
Preschool Storytime
A special time for you and your preschooler (3-5 years old) to enjoy stories, music, rhymes and more! Call 704-416-3800 for more information.
NO STORYTIME Oct 14-28. Resumes on Nov 4.
Young & Restless (Wednesdays)
Little “movers and shakers” will enjoy their own program of stories, music and rhymes. (Ages 18-23 months.)
Books & Babies
Music, songs and books for babies. Ages: 0-24 months. For more information and to register call: 704-416-3000.
Cuddle Ups
Story time for children 3-16 months.
Family Tales
A fantastic time for families to enjoy books, songs and more. (Ages 2-5)
Preschool Story Time
Stories, songs, and creative movement for your little ones. Appropriate for ages 3 to 5. Info: 704-416-6400.
Terrific Twos
(Two year olds) Stories, rhymes, song and movement for children and their parents/caregivers.
Wednesday 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Thursday 9:30 and 10:30 a.m.
Boogie-Woogie Books
High energy movin' and groovin' for preschoolers 3 to 5 years old and their families. Mostly music and motion. Info: 704-416-5000 option 2. Registration for November programs begins 10/28.
Book Beat
35 minutes of terrific stories and "toe-tapping tunes" for children between 3 and rising kindergarten age. This is a walk-in class that meets Wednesday mornings.
Bouncing Books
Stories in rhyme, songs and movement activities. All ages
Family Fun Time
Stories, music and fun for the whole family!
Lap Lovers (prewalkers)
On the 1st Wednesday of the month, babies and caregivers share books, rhythms, and rhymes. Call 704-416-5800 for further information.
Preschool Play
Stories, music and crafts for preschoolers and their caregivers. This storytime for children ages 3-5 meets every Wednesday at 11 a.m. Info: (704)416-4831.
Rompin' and Stompin'
for walkers up to 24 months
stories, music
registration is required
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.
Two Time (Wednesdays)
Get ready for books, rhymes, music and dancing! (Age 2.)
Pre-school Storytime
A time for you and your child to enjoy books, songs, and fun. Call 704-416-5800 for further information.
Book Beat
35 minutes of terrific stories and "toe-tapping tunes" for children between 3 and rising kindergarten age. This is a walk-in class that meets Wednesday afternoons.
¿Como se dice?
“What did you say?” Come join us as we learn Spanish in a fun way!
Read the Book-See the Movie-A Christmas Carol
join us for the promotion of the movie A Christmas Carol
prizes and giveaways will be available
this movie opens 11/06/2009 at the Stonecrest Stadium 22 & IMX
Pajama Party!
Pajama Party!
Put on your pajamas and come in for some fun!
Hear great stories and share in some wonderful songs before bedtime. Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m A family program for all.
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