Computer Classes

20 Tips for Your Windows 10 Computer
Thursday, March 2 from 5:30-7 p.m.
Bring your laptop (or come and watch), and take a look at Windows' newest upgrade. Learn how to customize your settings, explore some of the latest features, and discover some helpful shortcuts. Registration is not required.

20 Tips for Your iPhone or iPad
Thursday, March 16 from 5:30-7 p.m.
Bring your iPhone or iPad (or come and watch) and practice 20 tips every iOS owner should know! Registration is not required.

20 Tips for Your Android Phone or Tablet
Thursday, March 9 from 5:30-7 p.m.
Bring your Android tablet or smartphone (or come and watch) and practice 20 tips every Android owner should know! Registration is not required.

Call 843-805-6885 or email tlc@ccpl.org for more information or to register for these 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.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib

Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Photos or videos may be taken at CCPL events and activities for library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify library staff at the time of the event or activity.  Media interested in learning more about events at the Charleston County Public Library should contact the Library’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 843/805-6819 or publicrelationsatccpl.org.

Adult Programming

Adult Programming

Throughout March

Tech Help: Book-a-Librarian

Do you want to learn how to establish an e-mail account, format a resume, or complete an online job application? Call 843-776-2546, and make an appointment with a librarian for a 30-minute one-on-one session. (Limit to one online application per day.) Registration is required. 

Great Decisions Foreign Policy Discussion Group (adults)

An eight-week series authored by the Foreign Policy Association. Each week, read the Briefing Book for background information, watch a DVD, and then join our discussion group.
All discussions are scheduled for 2:00 p.m.  Call (843) 766-2546 for more information.

Wednesday, March 1 Week 1:  The Future of Europe: Coping with Crisis
Wednesday, March 8 Week 2:  Trade, Jobs and Politics
Wednesday, March 22 Week 3: Saudi Arabia in Transition
Wednesday, March 29 Week 4: U.S. Foreign Policy and Petroleum






Google Street Tour of Legare Street between Tradd and South Battery

Thursday, March 9at 1:00 p.m.
Join Reference Librarian and Tour Guide Malcolm Hale as he gives a tour of what has been called “one of the most beautiful residential blocks in America,” utilizing Google Maps Street View feature.

Being Mortal: Free Film Screening and Discussion

Saturday, March 11 at 2:00 p.m.

JOIN US for a free screening and discussion of the PBS FRONTLINE film Being Mortal. Based on the best-selling book by Atul Gawande, MD, this documentary explores the hopes of patients and families facing terminal illness and their relationships with the physicians who treat them.

See the film and be part of a national conversation that brings medical professionals and community members together around the shared responsibility of discussing what matters most to patients and families facing difficult treatment decisions and how to have these conversations ahead of a medical crisis.  A discussion will follow.

Thursday, March 23at 1:00 p.m.

Black and White Theatre presents Some Like It Hot

When two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in. Not Rated. Running time 122 mins.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Reference Department 

 at 843-766-2546.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/St Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib

Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Photos or videos may be taken at CCPL events and activities for library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify library staff at the time of the event or activity.  Media interested in learning more about events at the Charleston County Public Library should contact the Library’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 843-805-6819 or publicrelationsatccpl.org.

Young Adult Programming

Young Adult Programming

Who's That Lady?

Throughout March

Celebrate Woman's History Month with daily trivia. Guess the name of the famous lady and win a sweet treat. Guess what made her famous correctly and be entered into a weekly prize. (One weekly prize winner per week and two guesses per day.)

Digital Scavenger Hunt

Wednesday, March 1 – 

Saturday, March 11

Hurd/St. Andrews Regional Library

Do you have what it takes to scour the Internet for information? If so, you'll want to compete in our Digital Scavenger Hunt! Participants will be given clues to find hidden treasures. 

But there's a catch: You'll only be able to use the www.ccpl.org website.

TeenSpot Super Mario Edible Art!
Thursday, March 2 at 3:30 p.m.

Teens transform cookies, icing, and other sweet treats into a scene from Super Mario!

Teenspot Pizza and Pages 

Thursday, March 23 at 3:30 p.m.

Calling all who love reading, sharing and learning more about books. We'll have pizza, talk about a book we've enjoyed lately, play word games and win some prizes.

 Southside and You

Monday, March 6 at 3:30 p.m.

The film chronicles the summer 1989 afternoon when the future President of the United States, Barack Obama, wooed his future First Lady, Michelle Obama, on a first date across Chicago's South Side. Rated PG-13, 84 mins.

Sully

Monday, March 13 at 3:30 p.m.

The story of Chesley Sullenberger, an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and crew. Rated PG-13, 96 mins.

Finding Dory

Monday, March 20 at 3:30 p.m.

The friendly but forgetful blue tang fish begins a search for her long-lost parents, and everyone learns a few things about the real meaning of family along the way. 

Rated PG, 97 mins.

Deepwater Horizon

Monday, March 27 at 3:30 p.m.

A dramatization of the April 2010 disaster, when the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon exploded and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

Rated PG-13, 107 mins.

If you have any questions about any of the upcoming events, feel free to contact the 

Young Adult Department at 843-766-2546.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/ St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

  Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib

Photos or videos may be taken at CCPL events and activities for library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify library staff at the time of the event or activity.  Media interested in learning more about events at the Charleston County Public Library should contact the Library’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 843-805-6819 or publicrelationsatccpl.org.

Children's Programming

Children's

 Programming

Thursday, March 2 at 4:00 p.m. 

Read Across America

Celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday with stories, activities, and a visit from a special guest reader!

Tuesday, March 7 at 4:00 p.m

Afterschool Cool: Tie Dye Magic (ages 4-11)

Learn about this fun technique and create a colorful item to enjoy!

Tuesday, March 14  at 4:00 p.m

See what fun things you can create with the library's playdough!

Tuesday, March 21 at 4:00 p.m

Afterschool Cool: Green Thumbs (ages 4-11)

Learn about nature and make something cool with the Tri-County Clemson Master Gardeners.

Tuesday, March 28  at 4:00 p.m

Afterschool Cool:  Fun with Yarn (ages 4-11) 

Discover the many ways to explore and create using yarn!

Saturday, March 4 at 10:30 a.m.

BINGO (ages 4-11) 

Play a few rounds and maybe you'll win a small prize!

Saturday, March 11 at 10:30 a.m.

STAR Therapy Dogs (ages 11 and younger) 

Make a furry friend and read a book with your new pal! Certified therapy dogs and their handlers love a good story.

Saturday, March 18 at 10.30 a.m.

Tissue Paper Flowers (ages 4-11) 

Get ready for spring by making a beautiful flower. 

Saturday, March 25 at 10:30 a.m.

I Spy Bottle (ages 11 and younger) 

I spy with my little eye... miniature items to fill your own I Spy bottle. We’ll supply the bottles, the rice, and assorted items; you bring the creativity and a sharp eye! 

Baby Storytime (ages 0-24 months with adult) 

Wednesdays, March 1, 8, 15 and 22 at 10:30 a.m.

Thursdays, March 2, 9, 16 and 23 at 10:30 a.m.

Babygarten (ages 0-24 months with adult)

Wednesday, March 29 at 10:30 a.m.

Thursday, March 30 at 10:30 a.m.

Toddler Storytime (ages 24-36 months with adult)

Tuesdays, March 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 10:30 a.m.

Preschool Storytime (ages 3-5 years with adult)

Mondays, March 6, 13, 20, and 27 at 10:30 a.m.

Tuesdays, March 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 11:30 a.m.

If you have any questions about any of the upcoming events, feel free to contact the 

Children's Department at 843-766-2546.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/ St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

 Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib

Photos or videos may be taken at CCPL events and activities for library use in promotion and publicity. Anyone not wanting to have their photo taken should notify library staff at the time of the event or activity.  Media interested in learning more about events at the Charleston County Public Library should contact the Library’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 843-805-6819 or publicrelationsatccpl.org.

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Free Tax Preparation Services 2017

HURD/ ST. ANDREWS REGIONAL, 1735 N. Woodmere Drive: 766-2546

AARP Tax Assistance

Fridays, March 3 - April 14 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

*First come, first served 

Area residents can receive free help with their taxes at several Charleston County Public Library branches through a project coordinated with the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Program and the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).

The programs target low-to moderate-income residents with AARP and also offer special attention to helping residents over 60 years old. A current picture ID and Social Security card are required, along with the Social Security cards of any dependents. For additional tax assistance, you can contact these organizations directly: VITA at 843-769-8173 or 2-1-1, or AARP at 1-888-227-7669.

***During the Hurd/ St. Andrews closing (Jan. 30 to Feb. 24), AARP Foundation Tax Aide will be operating at Calvary Lutheran Church at 1400 Manor Blvd. This is located at the intersection of Dickens and Sam Rittenberg. The times are 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Fridays in February (February 3, 10, 17, and 24).***

Items Needed

• Government issued identification
• Last year's tax return
• Social Security cards or other official documentation for yourself and all dependents
• Checkbook or pre-printed direct deposit information for your reloadable prepaid card showing routing number and direct deposit account number if you want to do a direct deposit of any refund(s).
• Income
• W-2 from each employer
• Unemployment compensation statements
• SSA-1099 form showing the total Social Security benefits paid to you for the year, or Form RRB-1099, Tier 1 Railroad Retirement benefits
• 1099 forms reporting interest (1099-INT), dividends (1099-DIV), proceeds from sales (1099-B), as well as documentation showing the original purchase price of your sold assets
• 1099-R form if you received a pension or annuity, especially if you had a portion withheld for income tax purposes
• 1099-MISC form showing any miscellaneous income
• Payments
• You will need to bring all forms and canceled checks indicating federal and state income tax paid (including quarterly estimated tax payments).

Deductions
Most taxpayers have a choice of taking either a standard deduction or itemizing their deductions. If you have a substantial amount of deductions, you may want to itemize. You will need to bring the following information:

• 1098 form showing any home mortgage interest
• Receipts or canceled checks for medical/dental expenses (including doctor and hospital bills and medical insurance premiums), receipts for prescription medicines, costs of assisted living services and bills for home improvements, such as ramps and railings for people with disabilities
• Receipts for contributions to charity
• Receipts or canceled checks for all tax income and property taxes you paid, as well as records of tax refunds
• Credits
• Dependent care provider information (name, employer ID or Social Security number)
• Receipts, canceled checks or 1099 forms related to continuing education

Affordable Care Act (ACA) Information
Be sure to bring relevant documents with you to prove you are in compliance with the ACA. You will need one of the following:

• Documentation proving health care coverage for you, your spouse and all your dependents
• Information indicating that you were covered for at least nine months of the year
• Form 1095-A (which you will receive by Jan. 31, 2016) if you purchased insurance through the Marketplace/Exchange
• Documentation of a Health Care Exemption received from the IRS or the Marketplace/Exchange

Other tax preparations locations:

COOPER RIVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY    
3503 Rivers Avenue: 843-744-2489
VITA Tax Assistance
Saturdays, February 4-March 25 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

JOHN'S ISLAND REGIONAL LIBRARY
3531 Maybank Highway: 843-559-1945
AARP Tax Assistance
Saturdays, February 4-April 15 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

MAIN LIBRARY
68 Calhoun Street: 843-805-6930
AARP Tax Assistance
Mondays, February 6-April 17 from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
VITA Tax Assistance
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, January 31-April 15 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

MT. PLEASANT REGIONAL LIBRARY
1133 Mathis Ferry Road: 843-849-6161
AARP Tax Assistance
Mondays, February 6 and 13, March 27 and April 3 and 10 from 1-5 p.m.
Fridays, February 3, 10, 17 and 24, March 31 and April 7  from 1-5 p.m.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Reference Department 

 at 843-766-2546.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/St Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib

Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Adult Programming

Adult Programming

Black and White Theatre Presents “On the Waterfront”.

Thursday, December 1 at 12 p.m.

An ex-prize fighter turned longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses. Not rated; 108 minutes.

St. Andrews Christmas Theater Presents “A Royal Christmas”.

Tuesday, December 13 at 5:30 p.m.

Prince Leopold, heir to the throne of Cordinia, wishes to marry his young love Emily Taylor, a humble seamstress from Philadelphia. But Leopold's mother, Queen Isadora has other plans for her son. Rated G; 90 minutes.

St. Andrews Christmas Theater Presents “The Christmas Ornament”.

Tuesday, December 20 at 5:30 p.m.

A widow plans to give Christmas festivities a miss, as they bring back too many memories of her late husband.

Rated G; 83 minutes.

Ms. Brooks on the Books (adults)

Thursday, December 8 at 3 p.m.

Join Donna Brooks, a Hurd/St. Andrews Regional Library staff member since the branch opened in 1992, and learn about her experiences and the changes she’s seen at the library over the years. 

If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Reference Department 

 at 843-766-2546.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/St Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib

Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Young Adult Programming

Young Adult Programming

TeenSpot Celebrates 

National Read a New Book Month 

Throughout December

Write down the title of a great book you’ve read, and receive treat. 

TeenSpot Christmas Theater Presents Krampus

Monday, December 12 at 3 p.m.

 A boy who has a bad Christmas ends up accidentally summoning a Christmas demon to his family home. Rated PG-13; 98 minutes.

TeenSpot DIY Ornament Maker

Wednesday, December 14 at 3 p.m.

Make a creative ornament to take home.

Teenspot Christmas Theater presents A Madea's Christmas

Monday, December 19 at 3 p.m.

 Madea dispenses her unique form of holiday spirit on rural town when she's coaxed into helping a friend pay her daughter a surprise visit in the country for Christmas. Rated PG-13; 100 minutes.

If you have any questions about any of the upcoming events, feel free to contact the 

Young Adult Department at 843-766-2546.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/ St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

  Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib

Children's Programming

Children's Programming

Porkchop Productions presents Christmas, The Measles and Me
Saturday, December 3 at 10:30 a.m.
Santa comes down with the measles three days before Christmas, and head elf Myron wants to cancel Christmas and go on a Caribbean cruise. Join Holly the Elf as she scurries to save Christmas. This charming tale promises charismatic characters, precarious predicaments and a lesson about giving that will warm the frostiest of hearts.

School Break Special: ArtLab 
(ages 11 and younger)

Wednesday, December 21 at 10:30 a.m.

Experiment and play with art.

Afterschool Cool: Lego Club (ages 4-11)
Tuesday, December 6 at 4 p.m.
Get creative with Legos.

Afterschool Cool: Holiday Fun (ages 4-11)
Tuesday, December 13 at 4 p.m.
Create a special holiday treat to take home.

Afterschool Cool: Green Thumbs (ages 4-11)
Tuesday, December 20 at 4 p.m.
Learn about nature, and make something cool with the Tri-County Clemson Master Gardeners.

Afterschool Cool: Winter Bingo (ages 11 and younger) 
Tuesday, December 27 at 4 p.m.
Play a few rounds of bingo. Small prizes awarded.

STAR Therapy Dogs (ages 11 and younger) 
Saturday, December 10 at 10:30 a.m.
Make a furry friend, and read a book with your new pal. Certified therapy dogs and their handlers love a good story.

Music and Exercise (ages 11 and younger) 
Saturday, December 17 at 10:30 a.m.
Dance and stay warm with fun, music-led exercises. Presented by Wellcare.

Happy "Noon" Year (ages 11 and younger) 
Saturday, December 31 at 11 a.m.
Count down to a new year with crafts and activities.

Baby Storytime (ages 0-24 months with caregiver) 
*Registration required
Wednesday, December 7 at 10:30 a.m.
Thursdays, December 1 and 8 at 10:30 a.m.

Toddler Storytime (ages 2-3 years with adult)
Tuesday, December 6 at 10:30 a.m.

Preschool Storytime (ages 3-5 years with adult) 
Monday, December 5 at 10:30 a.m.
Tuesday, December 6 at 11:30 a.m.

If you have any questions about any of the upcoming events, feel free to contact the 

Children's Department at 843-766-2546.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/ St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

 Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib

Teen Programming

Teen Programming

TeenSpot Guess That Sign
Throughout November
Guess the phrase on the sign, and win a sweet treat. Limit two entries per person per day.

TeenSpot TAB (Teen Advisory Board) Meeting/ 

Wired Wednesday 

Wednesday, November 2, 9, & 16 at 4 p.m.

Discuss future library programs with other teens.

TeenSpot Theater Presents Warcraft

Monday, November 7 at 4 p.m.

As an Orc horde invades the planet Azeroth using a magic portal, a few human heroes and dissenting Orcs must attempt to stop the true evil behind this war. Rated PG-13; 123 minutes.

TeenSpot Theater Presents Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Monday, November 14 at 4 p.m.

After facing Shredder, who has joined forces with mad scientist Baxter Stockman and henchmen Bebop and Rocksteady to take over the world, the Turtles must confront an even greater nemesis: the notorious Krang.Rated PG-13; 111 minutes.

TeenSpot Theater presents Captain American: Civil War

Monday, November 28 at 4 p.m.

Political interference in the Avengers' activities causes a rift between former allies Captain America and Iron Man.Rated PG-13; 147 minutes.

DIY Christmas Ornaments 
Wednesday, November 30 at 4 p.m.
Unleash your creative juices in the library.

If you have any questions about any of the upcoming events, feel free to contact the 

Young Adult Department at 843-766-2546.

Cynthia Graham Hurd/ St. Andrews Regional Library

1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407

www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546

  Mon-Thur 10-8, Fri-Sat 10-6,  Sun CLOSED

Branch Blog: http://saintandrewsregionallibrary.blogspot.com/

Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com- St. Andrews Regional Lib