March 2014 issu

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Wednesdays in March, 10:30 Small Wonders. Join us for an early literacy enhanced storytime, featuring stories, rhymes, songs and activities for you and your child. 12-23 months with caregiver. Thursday, March 6, 7:00 Scratch Programming for Kids 2.0. Join us for an introduction to Scratch computer programming for children. It is recommended that participants bring a laptop with Scratch already downloaded. Age 8-12. Fridays in March, 10:00 English Conversation Group. English conversation group. Adults.* Fridays in March, 3:00 Pokemon League. Learn and play. Age 5-18.* Saturday, March 8, 10:30 Goodlife Theatre Puppet Show. Join Joe Pipik and Goodlife Theatre for the Little Red Rocket Hood puppet show. All ages with adult. Monday, March 10, 3:30 Game On Afternoon Edition. Test your prowess at our Wii Mario Kart or Wii Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tournament. Age 6-16.* Monday, March 10, 7:00 Goodnight, Sleep Tight. Come in your pajamas and join us for stories and songs. All ages.* Tuesday, March 11, 7:00 Vienna-Area AAUW Program: “I want to be just like her”: Women in Mathematics Special guest speaker Dr. Linda Hayden, Associate Dean for Mathematics and Computer Science at Elizabeth City State University will share her initiatives to promote STEM careers for girls. AAUW District Representative

Sandy Lawrence will describe the “Girls+Math+Science=Success” Conference in Woodridge. Adults.* Wednesdays, March 12, 19, 26, 11:45 Rock-a-Bye Baby. Join us for an early literacy enhanced storytime, featuring rhymes, stories and songs. Birth-12 months with adult. Thursday, March 13, 7:00 Teen Tech Week Makerspace. Come celebrate Teen Tech Week, and learn how to make pvc marshmallow shooters, duct tape wallets or Nintendo-themed beaded keychains. Age 11 & up. Monday, March 17, 10:00 Vienna VIP. Support for individuals with vision impairments. Adults.* Thursday, March 20, 1:00 Classic Books Discussion Group. Join writer/ scholar Amanda Holmes Duffy for a discussion of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith. Adults and teens.* Thursday, March 20, 7:00 “Not Just for Teens” Adult Book Club. Are you an adult who loves YA lit? If so, join us for discussion, fun and dessert. Call the library for more information. Adults.

explore the art of printmaking with local experts from the Vienna Arts Society. You can learn about different techniques and take home your own prints! Cosponsored by the Vienna Arts Society. Age 7-12. Thursday, March 27, 1:00 Patrick Henry Book Club. Call for title. Adults. Thursday, March 27, 7:00 Weird Crafts. Join us to learn how to make some quirky crafts, from needle felting and mixed media sculptures to funky knits and more. Call library for this month’s craft. Age 12-up.

Pohick Regional Library 6450 Sydenstricker Rd. Burke, VA 22015 703-644-7333 | TTY: 711 Sun.: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Mon. - Thurs.: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Fri.: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sat.: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. March eBook Basic Training. Help with using e-readers, tablets and mobile devices to access library eBooks. Call to schedule a session. Adults. Saturday, March 1, 1:00 - 2:00 Read to the Dog. Read aloud to a trained therapy dog. Call or sign up online for a 15-minute session. Age 6-12.

Saturday, March 22, 10:30 Ninja Storytime. Join us for some fun stories, songs and cool martial arts. Ages 3-5. Tuesday, March 25, 4:00 Printmaking Workshop for Kids. Discover your inner artist! Come

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You can register online and also call or visit the branch beginning two weeks before the event. Make arrangements for sign language interpreters, listening systems or real-time captioning at least two weeks in advance at the branch where the event takes place.

Events subject to change. Check the library’s website for up-to-date listings. * = No registration necessary


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