Young Adult Programming

                     Young Adult Programming

Name that Mother Trivia (ages 12-17)

Throughout March

Guess the name of this famous mother, and win a treat. Limited to two treats per student each day.

TeenSpot Theater (ages 12-17) 

Battle of the Year.

Monday, March 3 at 4 p.m.

 Battle of the Year attracts all the best teams from around the world, but the Americans haven't won in fifteen years. Dante enlists Blake to assemble a team of the best dancers and bring the Trophy back to America where it started.

Rated PG-13; 110 minutes. 

Refreshments provided.

TeenSpot Wired Wednesday/Teen Ambassador’s Meeting (ages 12-17)
Wednesday, March 5, 19 at 4:30 p.m.

Surf the web, play Wii games or work on homework.

TeenSpot March Madness Tournament (ages 12-17)

Saturday, March 8 at 1 p.m.

Y’all ready for this? Play NBA 2K13 on the Wii during a tournament consisting of single elimination, three minute quarters and random teams. Prizes awarded to the top two finalists.

TeenSpot Theater (ages 12-17)

Step Up Revolution. Monday, March 10 at 4 p.m.

Emily arrives in Miami with aspirations to become a professional dancer. She sparks with Sean, the leader of a dance crew whose neighborhood is threatened by Emily's father's development plans.

Rated PG-13; 99 minutes. Refreshments provided.

TeenSpot Play with your Food (ages 12-17)

Wednesday, March 12 at 4 p.m.

Make candy sushi, decorate cakes or cookies, print with potatoes and more.

TeenSpot Theater 

Monday, March 17 at 4 p.m.

One Direction: This Is Us. 

A look at Niall, Zayn, Liam, Louis, and Harry's meteoric rise to fame, from their humble hometown beginnings and competing on the X-Factor, to conquering the world and performing at London's famed O2 Arena.

Rated PG; 92 minutes. Refreshments provided.

TeenSpot Theater 

Monday, March 24 at 4 p.m.Captain Phillips.

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

 Rated PG-13; 134 minutes. Refreshments provided.

TeenSpot Short Stack Book Club

Wednesday, March 26 at 4 p.m.

Chat about Bad Deal by Susan Korman. 
It's not going to hurt anyone. Fish hates having to take ADHD medication. It helps him concentrate, but it also makes him feel weird. So when his crush, Ella, needs a boost to study for tests, Fish offers her one of his pills. Soon more kids want pills, and Fish is enjoying the profits. To keep from running out, Fish finds a doctor who sells phony prescriptions. But suddenly, the doctor is arrested. Fish realizes he needs to tell the truth. But will that cost him his friends? Refreshments provided.

TeenSpot Theater

Monday, March 31 at 4 p.m.

Ender’s Game. 
Young Ender Wiggin is recruited by the International Military to lead the fight against the Formics, a genocidal alien race which nearly annihilated the human race in a previous invasion.

Rated PG-13; 134 minutes. Refreshments provided.

All activities are free and open to the public. If you have any question about any of 

our events, feel free to call 843-766-2546.

St. Andrews Regional Library

Charleston County Public Library

1735 North Woodmere Blvd

(Behind Village Square Shopping Center)

Charleston, SC 29407

843-766-2546  www.ccpl.org

Adult Programming

Adult Programming

Encourage the Love of Reading
Throughout March

Write a great book review to be posted on the library blog. Reviewers will be entered into a drawing to win a prize.

Online Application Lab 

Monday, March 3 from 1-3 p.m.
Monday, March 11 from 1-3 p.m.
Wednesday, March 19 from 6-8 p.m.

Drop in, and receive stress-free help with completing online applications, including unemployment forms for the state’s Department of Employment and Workforce.

First Coffee Book Club
Thursday, March 6 from 1-2:30 p.m.

The World Made Straight by Ron Rash.

AARP Tax Help 

Friday, March 7, 14, 28 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Receive free income tax preparation and electronic filing assistance from AARP volunteers. A current picture ID and Social Security card are required, along with Social Security cards of any dependents. Assistance is first come, first served.

An Afternoon of Contemporary Poetry by Mr. James Johnson

Thursday, March 13 from 2:30-3:45 p.m.

Mr. Johnson, known as Jizzo Jay the Poet, shares works from his published book of poetry Heart of a Young Soldier.

Adult Scrabble 

Monday, March 17 from 1-3 p.m.

Enjoy friendly competition. Prizes awarded for highest game score and highest word score.

Adult Movie 

Thursday, March 20 at 1 p.m.

Entertaining Angels. Rated PG-13; 111 minutes.

Publish your family’s stories and folklores

Saturday, March 22 at 2:30 p.m.

Learn how to publish family stories from Professor Damon Fordham, author of Mr. Potts and Me: The Power of Storytelling; Voices of Black South Carolina: Legend and Legacy; and True Stories of Black South Carolina.

Adult Craft: Terrariums 

Tuesday, March 26 at 10 a.m.

Create your own small garden with help from Master Gardener Joan McDonald. All materials provided. Space is limited to 12 participants, and registration is required.

Zumba with Mary

Thursday, March 27 at 1 p.m.

Keep your resolution, and move to great Latin beats. 

All activities are free and open to the public. If you have any question about any of 

our events, feel free to call 843-766-2546.

St. Andrews Regional Library

Charleston County Public Library

1735 North Woodmere Blvd

(Behind Village Square Shopping Center)

Charleston, SC 29407

843-766-2546  www.ccpl.org

Computer Classes

ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL LIBRARY

1735 N. Woodmere Drive

843-766-2546

www.ccpl.org

Office 2010 Basics

 

Word 2010 Basics

Learn how to enter, edit and format text in a document. Practice copying and pasting text, explore common features like spell-check and ClipArt and get tips on saving and printing files. Completion of the Computer Fundamentals series, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, March 5 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins February 26

Resume Tips and Tools

Learn how to use a resume template in Microsoft Word to effectively represent your skills and experience. Discover how to add and delete fields, format text professionally and create a cover letter to accompany your resume. Completion of Word Basics, or previous experience, needed.

Wednesday, March 12 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Registration begins March 5

Excel 2010 Basics

Explore the parts of a workbook and learn how to enter, edit and duplicate data. Practice inserting formulas, formatting text, resizing columns, creating charts, renaming and deleting sheets and printing. Completion of Word Basics, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, March 19 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins March 12

PowerPoint 2010 Basics

Learn how to create an electronic slide show, apply themes and styles, edit and format text, work with images and placeholders and view your presentation. Completion of Word Basics, or related experience, needed.

Wednesday, March 26 from 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Registration begins March 19

Call 843-805-6885 or email tlc@ccpl.org for more information or to register for theses free classes. As a courtesy, please make every effort to arrive five minutes before the class starts and call to cancel if you will not be able to attend the class. Patrons with their own laptops are welcome.