Branching Out - Fall 2011

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Nor th Regional TALES AND FOODS OF NATIVE AMERICA

AFTERNOON BRIDGE GROUP

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WORD

Wednesday, Nov. 9 4:30 p.m.- 5:30 p.m. Join us for a program full of traditional Native American tales and foods. Hear about the tricksters Coyote and Raven. Taste Ojibwestyle fry bread and Seneca-style Snow Food (maple popcorn). Pre-registration is required.

Tuesdays, Sept. 6 - Nov. 29 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Come and test your bridge skills with other experienced players.

Tuesday, Nov. 8 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.

MAHJONG

Wednesday, Oct. 5 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Teen Programs

For more info, call 560-0236 or register online at durhamcountylibrary.org. Please note: Program ending times are approximate and may be affected by attendance. TEEN TIME Monday - Friday Sept. 1 - Nov. 30 2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m. Games and other activities for teens. Check for special programs.

CHAPTER CHAT TEEN BOOK CLUB Tuesdays, Sept. 6; Oct. 4; Nov. 2 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Come join us for our teen book club! Check to see what we’re reading each month and pick up your copy at the Info Desk.

EARLY RELEASE TEEN TIME Wednesdays, Sept. 14; Oct. 12; Nov 30 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. Games and other activities for teens. Check for special programs.

CELEBRATE BANNED BOOKS WEEK Saturday, Sept. 24 - Friday, Sept. 30 All Day Celebrate your freedom to read by checking out a banned book!

PICTURE IT @ NORTH REGIONAL LIBRARY Sunday, Oct. 16 - Saturday, Oct. 22 All Day Picture It @ North Regional Library during Teen Read Week! Pick up graphic novels, art books, photography guides, fantasy titles and more. Stop by and find something that inspires you, just for the fun of it!

5TH ANNUAL TEEN HALLOWEEN BASH Monday, Oct. 31 2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m. A party made for teens and tweens. Prizes, treats, tricks and more! Registration is required.

Ad u l t P r o g r a m s

For more info, call 560-0237 or register online at durhamcountylibrary.org. KNITTING CLUB Thursdays, Sept. 1 - Nov. 17 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Join the knitting club! Bring a pair of short #9 or #10 needles (plastic or bamboo) and a skein of light-colored smooth yarn (#4 or #5 weight).

Mondays, Sept. 12 - Nov. 28 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Calling all mahjong players! Come and test your skills in this game of strategy and luck.

MYSTERY BOOK CLUB Mondays, Sept. 12; Oct. 10; Nov. 14 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Do you enjoy a good mystery? Join the Mystery Book Club. We’ll be reading the following: September : Deja Dead by Kathy Reichs; October : Along Came a Spider by James Patterson; November: Various Haunts of Men by Susan Hill.

DIGITAL BOOK CLUB Thursdays, Sept. 15; Oct. 20; Nov. 17 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Learn to use your Nook, Kindle or Ipod in this hands-on program designed to guide you through digital downloads and book transfers. Discuss your favorite ebooks and audio books from Overdrive and other sources. Learn about hardware, online purchasing and digital libraries.

CONSPIRACY! Thursdays, Sept. 22; Oct. 27 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Meeting every 4th Thursday, Conspiracy! will offer a tonguein-cheek look at the conspiracy theories that abound in our rumor-rich society. Skeptics are welcome to give their views on the faked lunar landing to the vast liberal news conspiracy to the inside job of 9/11. Come prepared to present your favorite conspiracy theory.

NORTH BOOK CLUB Tuesdays, Sept. 27; Oct. 25; Nov. 22 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Join us for fun and lively book discussions. We’ll be reading the following: September: Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez; October: Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese; November: Light on Snow by Anita Shreve.

Co m p u t e r C l a s s e s

See page 22 for descriptions. COMPUTER BASICS Thursdays, Sept. 8; Oct. 6; Nov. 10 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

DOING MORE WITH MICROSOFT WORD

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT EXCEL Monday, Nov. 7 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT EXCEL Tuesdays, Sept. 6; Oct. 4 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.

DOING MORE WITH MICROSOFT EXCEL Wednesdays, Sept. 7; Nov. 9 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT PUBLISHER Thursday, Nov. 10 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Fo r e i g n L a n g u a g e

For more info, call 560-0157 or register online at durhamcountylibrary.org For all Foreign Language programs, see p. 24. ESOL Tuesdays, Sept. 6 - Nov. 29 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. English as a Second Language Instruction. Register at the North Regional Information desk or call 560-0236.

TALLER DE CRECIMIENTO PERSONAL Sábados , Oct. 15; Nov. 12; Dec. 10 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Una serie de tres talleres que se enfocan en el verdadero potencial de cada uno de los seres humanos, Auto-Estima y Auto-Eficacia y Cómo Manejar Las Emociones Humanas. Llamar al 560-0157.

Intergenerational

For more info, call 560-0237 or register online at durhamcountylibrary.org. CHESS CLUB Saturdays, Sept. 3 – Nov 26 2 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Come learn and test your skills against other players. All ages and skill levels welcome.

COMPUTER BASICS Mondays, Oct. 3; Nov. 7 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WORD Monday, Oct. 3 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

To register for programs, go to durhamcountylibrary.org Fall 2011 Branching Out

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