At the Library

Friday, January 13, 2017

Putnam County Public Library

Monday, Jan. 16

Library will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Tuesday, Jan. 17

-- Community Help Desk, 4-7 p.m.

PCPL has a computer technician available to diagnose and help repair computers and electronics. Most problems can be repaired in 20 minutes but if your computer problem is severe enough, or would take longer than 30 minutes to fix, it is recommended you take it to a professional.

-- Community Movie Night, 5:30-7 p.m.

Showing “The Secret Life of Pets” this month. All ages welcome. The movie is rated PG and the running time is 87 minutes. Snacks will be provided.

Wednesday, Jan. 18

-- Yarn Perch, 5-8 p.m.

Need crochet help or crochet companionship? Jo MacPhail will take her Yarn Perch (on the balcony above the lobby) every Wednesday evening to help those in need.

Thursday, Jan. 19

-- Community Help Desk, 10-11 a.m.

PCPL has a computer technician available to diagnose and help repair computers and electronics. Most problems can be repaired in 20 minutes but if your computer problem is severe enough, or would take longer than 30 minutes to fix, it is recommended you take it to a professional.

-- Toddler Time, 10-10:30 a.m.

Songs, stories, nursery rhymes, and make a craft.

-- Pre-K Prime Time, 11-11:45 a.m.

Theme-based stories, action songs, make a craft and have a small snack.

-- Introduction to Spreadsheets, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Class will introduce patrons to spreadsheet software, like Microsoft Excel, and how to create and use spreadsheets. Will also discuss alternatives to Microsoft that are cheaper or even free. All classes are for beginners and are free and open to the public but registration is required since space is limited. To register, view the library website at PCPL21.org, call Mike at 653-2755 Ext. 118, or stop by library circulation or reference desks.

-- Bridge for Everyone, 1:30-3 p.m.

Open bridge game on Thursday afternoons in the Kiwanis room. All who enjoy bridge are invited to attend, regardless of skill level. Group will be facilitated by Dorothy Brown. For questions, contact Barbara Timm at btimm@PCPL21.org.

-- Brick Club, 4-5:30 p.m.

Let your creative side go wild with Lego challenges. Each month will be a different challenge, from storybook characters to video game characters. Ages 4-12 are encouraged to participate in hands-on program.

-- Library Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

PCPL is offering free Yoga sessions led by certified yoga instructors every Thursday evening. Classes are for all levels of students. Participants should wear comfy, stretchy clothes. Yoga mats, blocks and straps are available.

Friday, Jan. 20

-- Imagination Portal Unplugged, 9 a.m.-noon.

Enjoy the Imagination Portal without monitors, video games or music in the background.

-- Community Help Desk, 2-4 p.m.

PCPL has a computer technician available to diagnose and help repair computers and electronics. Most problems can be repaired in 20 minutes but if your computer problem is severe enough, or would take longer than 30 minutes to fix, it is recommended you take it to a professional.

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