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Adult Programs (continued) Anime for Adults Saturday, Feb. 16 from 3:30-5 p.m. Join Ms. Tama for mochi snacks and screenings of "Tsukigakirei." Sea Islands Book Club Tuesday, Feb. 19 at 2 p.m. Discuss "Ministry of Utmost Happiness" by Arundhati Roy. Tuesday Night Surprise Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 5:30 p.m. Find out how the library and its resources can enhance your life. Will it be a craft? A movie? A game? Come and be surprised. Round Table Discussion with Councilwoman Johnson Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 12:30 p.m. Learn more about local government with Councilwoman Anna Johnson of Charleston County District 8. Teen Programs Teen Zone Mondays, Feb. 4, 11 and 25 at 2:30 p.m. Join Mrs. Cleveland in the auditorium for Xbox, Wii, computers and board games. Trivia Tuesday Tuesdays, Feb. 5, 12, 19 and 26 at 2:30 p.m. Answer three of five questions about current events correctly, and get a piece of candy. Technology Training Advanced Word 2016 Thursday, Feb. 7 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Registration begins Jan. 31. Practice some of Word’s more advanced features like inserting photos and text boxes, working with tabs and tables, and adding shapes and page borders. Completion of Basic Word 2016 (or previous experience) is expected. Call 843-805-6885 to register. Advanced PowerPoint 2016 Thursday, Feb. 14 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Registration begins Feb. 7. Insert slides and modify text boxes to display digital photos. Learn how to link to other slides and sites, format text with special effects, and apply custom animation. Completion of Basic PowerPoint 2016 (or previous experience) is expected. Call 843-805-6885 to register. Advanced Excel 2016 Thursday, Feb. 21 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Registration begins Feb. 15 Learn how to customize a worksheet. Insert and format rows and columns, sort and filter data, apply functions, and select print options. Completion of Basic Excel 2016 (or previous experience) is expected. Call 843-805-6885 to register. Excel: Building Better Workbooks Thursday, Feb. 28 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Registration begins Feb. 21 Make your spreadsheets work for you by incorporating drop-down lists, conditional formatting to color-code data, and cell comments. Discuss the benefits of protecting your workbook. Completion of Advanced Excel 2016 (or previous experience) is expected. Call 843-805-6885 to register. Book-a-Librarian Throughout February Have a technology question? Need help formatting your resume or completing a job application? Want to learn how to use the library's downloadable media on your tablet, phone, e-reader or laptop? Call 843-559-1945, and make an appointment with a librarian for a 30-minute one-on-one session. February 2019 Visit www.ccpl.org for program details and library services. Featured Programs Human Library Series: Get to Know a Formerly Incarcerated Person Saturday, Feb. 9 at 3 p.m. Meet a graduate of the Turning Leaf Project, a nonprofit organization that helps local men at high risk of incarceration prevent reoffending by implementing intense life skills training, job placement and more. Listen to candid stories about what life is like in prison, the difficulties of re-entering society, and the positive impact Turning Leaf has on its students. Did you know that the U.S. has the highest per capita incarceration rate in the world, at 724 per 100,000 people? The cost for one person to re-enter prison and serve one year is 20,000-$30,000. An estimated 68% of released prisoners are arrested within three years, 79% within six years, and 83% within nine years. Random Acts of Kindness Week Monday, Feb. 11-Friday, Feb. 15 all day Visit the Children's Desk to complete an activity that spreads kindness during the week leading up to Random Acts of Kindness Day. Displays Painting Exhibit Throughout February Anita Laudone will display her painting of “A State of Grace.” Doll Collection Display Throughout February Roxanne White will display her collection of dolls. Library Hours Monday-Thursday:......10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday-Saturday:...........10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday:.............................Closed All CCPL branches will be closed Monday, Feb. 18 for Presidents Day. John's Island Regional Library 3531 Maybank Highway John's Island, South Carolina 29455 | (843)559-1945 www.ccpl.org John's Island Regional Library
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Adult Programs (continued)Anime for AdultsSaturday, Feb. 16 from 3:30-5 p.m.Join Ms. Tama for mochi snacks and screenings of"Tsukigakirei."
Sea Islands Book ClubTuesday, Feb. 19 at 2 p.m.Discuss "Ministry of Utmost Happiness" by Arundhati Roy.
Tuesday Night SurpriseTuesday, Feb. 26 at 5:30 p.m.Find out how the library and its resources can enhanceyour life. Will it be a craft? A movie? A game? Come andbe surprised.
Round Table Discussionwith Councilwoman JohnsonWednesday, Feb. 27 at 12:30 p.m.Learn more about local government with CouncilwomanAnna Johnson of Charleston County District 8.
Teen ProgramsTeen ZoneMondays, Feb. 4, 11 and 25 at 2:30 p.m.Join Mrs. Cleveland in the auditorium for Xbox, Wii,computers and board games.
Trivia TuesdayTuesdays, Feb. 5, 12, 19 and 26 at 2:30 p.m.Answer three of five questions about current eventscorrectly, and get a piece of candy.
Technology TrainingAdvanced Word 2016Thursday, Feb. 7 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.Registration begins Jan. 31.Practice some of Word’s more advanced features likeinserting photos and text boxes, working with tabs andtables, and adding shapes and page borders. Completion ofBasic Word 2016 (or previous experience) is expected.Call 843-805-6885 to register.
Advanced PowerPoint 2016Thursday, Feb. 14 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.Registration begins Feb. 7.Insert slides and modify text boxes to display digitalphotos. Learn how to link to other slides and sites, formattext with special effects, and apply custom animation.Completion of Basic PowerPoint 2016 (or previousexperience) is expected. Call 843-805-6885 to register.
Advanced Excel 2016Thursday, Feb. 21 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.Registration begins Feb. 15Learn how to customize a worksheet. Insert and formatrows and columns, sort and filter data, apply functions,and select print options. Completion of Basic Excel 2016(or previous experience) is expected. Call 843-805-6885 toregister.
Excel: Building Better WorkbooksThursday, Feb. 28 from 1:30-3:30 p.m.Registration begins Feb. 21Make your spreadsheets work for you by incorporatingdrop-down lists, conditional formatting to color-code data,and cell comments. Discuss the benefits of protecting yourworkbook. Completion of Advanced Excel 2016 (orprevious experience) is expected. Call 843-805-6885 toregister.
Book-a-LibrarianThroughout FebruaryHave a technology question? Need help formatting your resume or completing a job application? Want to learn how touse the library's downloadable media on your tablet, phone, e-reader or laptop? Call 843-559-1945, and make anappointment with a librarian for a 30-minute one-on-one session.
February 2019 Visit www.ccpl.org for program details and library services.
Featured ProgramsHuman Library Series:Get to Know a Formerly Incarcerated PersonSaturday, Feb. 9 at 3 p.m.Meet a graduate of the Turning Leaf Project, a nonprofitorganization that helps local men at high risk ofincarceration prevent reoffending by implementingintense life skills training, job placement and more. Listento candid stories about what life is like in prison, thedifficulties of re-entering society, and the positive impactTurning Leaf has on its students. Did you know that theU.S. has the highest per capita incarceration rate in theworld, at 724 per 100,000 people? The cost for one personto re-enter prison and serve one year is 20,000-$30,000.An estimated 68% of released prisoners are arrestedwithin three years, 79% within six years, and 83% withinnine years.
Random Acts of Kindness WeekMonday, Feb. 11-Friday, Feb. 15 all dayVisit the Children's Desk to complete an activity thatspreads kindness during the week leading up to RandomActs of Kindness Day.
DisplaysPainting ExhibitThroughout FebruaryAnita Laudone will display her painting of “A State ofGrace.”
Doll Collection DisplayThroughout FebruaryRoxanne White will display her collection of dolls.
Library HoursMonday-Thursday:......10 a.m.-8 p.m.Friday-Saturday:...........10 a.m.-6 p.m.Sunday:.............................ClosedAll CCPL branches will be closed Monday, Feb. 18 for Presidents Day.
John's Island Regional Library3531 Maybank HighwayJohn's Island, South Carolina 29455 | (843)559-1945www.ccpl.org
John's Island Regional Library
Children's Programs
Early Literacy StationThroughout FebruaryVisit the Early Literacy Station for a fun colors-themedactivity based on the S.C. Day-by-Day Family LiteracyActivity Calendar.
StoryWalkThroughout FebruaryCelebrate African-American History Month by completingthe StoryWalk book trail.
STEAM PowerThursdays, Feb. 7, 14, 21 and 28 at 2 p.m.Celebrate African-American History Month, and enjoy athemed STEAM activity. All ages and abilities are welcome.
Help Our Garden GrowSaturday, Feb. 23 all dayCome plant seeds in seed trays, and help the librarygarden grow.
Workshop Wednesday: Eureka!Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 3 p.m.Celebrate African-American History Month by creating something awesome in thelibrary makerspace.
Storytimes
Babygarten (ages 0-24 months with adult)Mondays, Feb. 4, 11 and 25 at 10:30 a.m.
Family Storytime (all ages with adult)Tuesdays, Feb. 5, 12, 19 and 26 at 10:30 a.m.
Family Storytime: Harlem RenaissanceThursday, Feb. 21 at 10:30 a.m.Celebrate African-American History Month duringa musical storytime!
Adult ProgramsAmerican Dreamers AssistanceThroughout FebruaryWant to practice speaking English? Want to learn more about the free databases which can help you practice yourEnglish Language skills? Prep for your GED? Want to work on the questions for the Citizenship Test? Book a library staffmember to spend an hour helping you. Call (843) 559-1945 and ask for the Reference Desk to book a time.Reserva un miembro de la biblioteca a su tiempo!Quiere practicar su ingles? Desea obtener más información sobre como ~ Desea preparar para su GED? ¿Quieres trabajaren las preguntas parala Prueba de Ciudadanía? Reserva un miembro del personal de la biblioteca para pasar una horaayudándote. Llama a 843-559-1945 y reserve un miembro de la biblioteca.
Valentine's Day Candy Guessing GameFriday, Feb. 1-Wednesday, Feb. 13Guess the number of candies in the jar correctly to winthe entire jar! The winner will be announced Feb. 14.
Knit and Purl: A Casual Knitting GroupSaturdays, Feb. 2 and 19 from 10-11:30 a.m.Bring your knitting materials, and knit with fellowcrafters. All skill levels are welcome.
AARP Volunteer Tax AssistanceSaturdays, Feb. 2, 9, 16 and 23 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.Receive free income tax preparation and electronic filingassistance from AARP volunteers. A current picture ID andSocial Security card are required, along with the SocialSecurity cards of any dependents. Assistance will beprovided first come, first served. The last person will beaccepted at 1 p.m. Assistance in Spanish is available.
Haiku WorkshopSaturday, Feb. 2 from 1-2:30 p.m.Do you write haiku, or are you interested in learningmore about this Japanese form of poetry? Join an informalsharing and discussion session. If you have written haiku,please bring three of your own haiku to share.
Abraham the Unstoppable:Black Hero of Colonial South CarolinaTuesday, Feb. 5 at 11 a.m.During the Anglo-Cherokee War of 1759-1761, an enslavedman named Abraham won his freedom from thegovernment of South Carolina by performing a series ofdeeds that not only displayed remarkable physicalendurance and bravery, but also saved many lives. JoinCCPL's historian, Dr. Nic Butler, for an introduction tothe dramatic, real-life story of Abraham, one of themany forgotten black heroes of early South Carolina.
Assistance for VeteransWednesday, Feb. 6 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m.Veterans or spouses of veterans can meet with anaccredited VA claims representative to find out about theAid and Attendance benefit. Veterans and widowedspouses who require the aid and attendance of anotherperson may be eligible for additional benefits for careassistance in the home or in an assisted living community.No appointment needed.
Anime for AdultsThursday, Feb. 7 from 6-7:30 p.m.Join Ms. Tama for matcha tea and your choice of episodesof "The Ancient Magus Bride," "My Love Story," "MonthlyGirls Nozaki-kun," or "I Can’t Understand What MyHusband is Saying."
Coffee and ConversationWednesday, Feb. 13 from 10:30-11:30 a.m.Socialize with other seniors, and enjoy some coffee.
