At the Library June 26-July 1

Friday, June 23, 2017

Putnam County Public Library

June 26 - July 1

Monday, June 26:

• Imagination Portal Unplugged, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.: Enjoy the Imagination Portal without monitors, video games or music in the background.

• STEAM Monday, 2-3 p.m.: A summer reading event for children ages 8-12. Explore arts and crafts, simple circuits, chemistry and more! Each week will feature a different project.

• Community Help Desk, 2-4 p.m.: Computer technician available to help repair your electronics. Most computer problems repaired in 20 minutes or recommended to a professional.

• Plarning, 4-6 p.m.: Plarning is the process of crocheting recycled plastic bags into mats for the homeless. PCPL is partnering with the Creative Change Project for this program.

Tuesday, June 27:

• Baby and Me, 10-10:30 a.m.: Sing songs, read stories, play with toys, talk and laugh with your baby. For early talkers (newborns to two years).

• Community Help Desk at The Knoy Center, 1-3 p.m.: Computer technician at The Knoy Center, located in Cloverdale High School, for a Community Help Desk session. First-come, first-served assistance with your computer or electronics with no appointment necessary. Most computer problems repaired in 20 minutes or recommended to a professional. For more information, call Mike Acsbok at 653-2755 ext. 118.

• Community Help Desk, 4-7 p.m.

• Yarn Perch, 5-8 p.m.: Jo MacPhail takes her Yarn Perch on the balcony above the lobby every Thursday evening.

Wednesday, June 28:

• Mah Jongg Game, 12:30-3 p.m.: For all players who know the game (not the computer version). Newcomers welcome to watch and learn.

• Masterpiece of the Month, 4-5 p.m.: Each month, group will explore different mediums and get inspired by famous artists and illustrators. Listen to stories and create your own masterpiece. All ages are welcome.

• Ancient Practices for Modern Healing, 5-6:30 p.m.: “Ayurved Principles for Health and Ideal Body Weight.” Learn the basic principles concerning nutrition, strong digestion and maintaining optimal body weight with use of food as medicine.

• Learn to Crochet, 6-7:30 p.m.

• PCPL Board of Trustees meeting, 6-8 p.m.

Thursday, June 29:

• Community Help Desk, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

• Toddler Time, 10-10:30 a.m.: Sing songs, hear stories and nursery rhymes, move around to music and action songs and make a craft. Ages 1-3 years.

• Preschool Storytime, 11-11:45 a.m.: Hear theme-based stories, move around and sing action songs, make a craft and have a small snack. Ages 3-5 years.

• Bridge for Everyone, 1:30-3:30 p.m.: Come to an open bridge game on Thursday afternoons in the Kiwanis room. All skill levels are invited to attend. Facilitated by Dorothy Brown. If you have questions, contact Barbara Timm at btimm@PCPL21.org.

• LibrarYoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m.: Free yoga sessions for every skill level led by certified yoga instructors every Thursday evening. Participants should wear comfy, stretchy clothes. Yoga mats, blocks, and straps are available.

Friday, June 30:

• Imagination Portal Unplugged, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

• Computer Class at The Knoy Center, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.: “Introduction to the Internet” at the Knoy Resource Center located in Cloverdale High School. Learn about search engines, browsers and some of the best websites. To sign up for any upcoming classes, view the library website at pcpl21.org, call Mike Acsbok at 653-2755 ext. 118 or stop by circulation or reference desks at the library.

• Family Film Friday, 1-2:30 p.m.: Movie at the library. This week will be an animated film about a young boy who must locate a magical suit of armour in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past. All ages welcome. The movie is rated PG and the running time is 1 hour and 42 minutes. Snacks will be provided.

• Community Help Desk, 2-4 p.m.

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