Programs for Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
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Babytime - 9:30 AM
Chapin Memorial Library
Youth Program Room (214)
For ages 4-18 months.
Enjoy rhymes, fingerplays, music, bubbles, and playtime with age appropriate toys. -
Career Assistance - 1:00 PM
Chapin Memorial Library
Small Study Room (209)
Career Assistance
Reservations required. -
Virtual Author Talk With Lee Hawkins - 2:00 PM
Online
Streamed Event (1)
I Am Nobody’s Slave: An Author Talk with Pulitzer Prize Finalist Lee Hawkins
This event is online-only. We welcome you to our conversation with journalist and author Lee Hawkins as he talks to us about the examination of his family’s legacy of post-enslavement trauma and resilience in this riveting memoir, I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My Family’s History Set Me Free.
About the Author: Lee Hawkins was a 2022 Pulitzer Prize finalist as a lead reporter on a series about the Tulsa Massacre of 1921 at the Wall Street Journal, where he worked for nineteen years. He has received several fellowships, including The Carter Center’s Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism, the Alicia Patterson Foundation Journalism Fellowship, the O’Brien Fellowship for Public Service Journalism, the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism National Fellowship for reporting on child well-being. Hawkins is a five-time winner of the National Association of Black Journalists’ “Salute to Excellence” Award. He is the creator and host of the podcast “What Happened in Alabama?” and lives in the New York City area.
Click here to register for this online event! -
Basic Computer Class- February - 3:00 PM
Chapin Memorial Library
Medium Study Room (208)
Tuesdays, February 11, 18, 25, & March 4
This in-person, 4-part, introductory series will cover...
- how a computer works
- basic use of Microsoft Word
- the internet
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Teens Explore - 4:30 PM
Chapin Memorial Library
Youth Program Room (214)
Teens Explore
This month, they will learn the art and process of collage. -
Jazz in the Stacks: Burnin Bridges - 5:30 PM
Chapin Memorial Library
Non-Fiction Area (102)
Jazz in the Stacks
Tuesdays in February • 5:30-6:30pm
Admittance: Free: open to public
Performance by: Burnin Bridges
An hour of talented jazz musicians weekly on Tuesday nights from 5:30 to 6:30. Enjoy the stylings of a different group each week. Free and open to the public. January 7, 2025 through March 4, 2025.
Please plan to attend all sessions.
No computer experience necessary. Computers will be provided. We are using computers with Windows software. Ages 18 and up. Questions, contact Ashley at 843-918-1275