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Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Computer Classes




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. Classes will be taught at Hurd/ St. Andrews Regional Library.  





March- Introduction to Computers


Introduction to Computers
Unravel the mystery of the computer as you learn the parts of the computer, the difference between hardware and software, what an operating system is, and how files are stored. Practice using the mouse and keyboard, too! No previous computer experience expected.

Tuesday, March 1 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Registration begins February 23 


Using the Mouse and Keyboard
The mouse and keyboard are your computer’s communication tools. Learn how to click, double click, click and drag, and scroll with the mouse. Then practice typing and editing text, numbers, and symbols with the keyboard. No previous computer experience expected.

Tuesday, March 8 1:30-3:30 p.m. 
Registration begins March 1


Working with Windows
Explore the typical commands you’ll see when working with Windows 10 and Microsoft Office 2016, including the Start menu. Learn how to customize settings and make selections. Experience using the mouse and keyboard is expected.

Tuesday, March 15 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Registration begins March 8


File Storage and Organization
Learn how to save and organize your files more efficiently. Discover how to rename and copy files, create folders, and delete file. Experience using the mouse and keyboard is expected.

Tuesday, March 22 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Registration begins March 15 



 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

Children's Programming

Children Programming





Read Across America Celebration
Wednesday, March 2 at 4 p.m. 
Enjoy listening to Dr. Seuss favorites, and celebrate his 112th birthday with stories, activities and a visit from a special guest reader.




Easter Egg Hunt
Thursday, March 24 at 4 p.m.
Search the library for hidden eggs. Find the golden egg, and win a prize.





Spring Break Bingo (ages 4-11) 
Tuesday, March 29 at 4 p.m.
Play a few rounds of bingo. Small prizes awarded.




Afterschool Cool: Stories and a Craft (ages 6-11)
Tuesday, March 1 at 4 p.m.
Celebrate National Pig Day with stories and activities about Mo Willems' Elephant and Piggie series.

Afterschool Cool: Flying High (ages 4-11)
Tuesday, March 8 at 4 p.m.
Read about the life and daring adventures of legendary aviator Amelia Earhart, and design paper airplanes for flying experiments.

Afterschool Cool: Green Thumbs (ages 4-11)
Tuesday, March 15 at 4 p.m.
Learn about nature, and make something cool with the Tri-County Clemson Master Gardeners.

Afterschool Cool: Lego Club (ages 4-11)
Tuesday, March 22 at 4 p.m.
Get creative with library Legos.



PLAY: Jump Up and Dance, or Sit Down and Roll (ages 4-11)
Saturday, March 5 at 11 a.m.
Enjoy game day, and dance along with the Wii or play a board game.

PLAY: Bubble Party (ages 4-11)
Saturday, March 12 at 11 a.m.
Explore the wonderful world of bubbles with several fun activities. 

PLAY: Seeds for Spring (ages 11 and younger)
Saturday, March 19 at 11 a.m.
Get ready for the first day of spring, and plant some seeds.

PLAY: STAR Therapy Dogs (ages 11 and younger)
Saturday, March 26 at 11 a.m.
Make a furry friend, and read a book with your new pal. Certified therapy dogs and their handlers love a good story.



Preschool Storytime (ages 3-5 years with adult)
Mondays, March 7, 14, 21 and 28 at 10:30 a.m.
Tuesdays, March 8, 15, 22 and 29 at 11:30 a.m.

Time for Twos (ages 24-36 months with adult)
Tuesdays, March 8, 15, 22 and 29 at 10:30 a.m.

Babygarten (ages 0-18 months with adult) 
Wednesdays, March 1, 9, 16, 23 and 30 at 10:30 a.m

Family Storytime (all ages)
Saturdays, March 5, 12, 19, and 26 at 10:15 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.

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




Do You Speak Emoji? 
Throughout March
Read emoji symbols to decipher the book title. All correct entries will be entered into a gift card drawing April 1.








Lowcountry Creative Writing Group
Saturday, March 5 at 1 p.m.
Join a group of local writers for a chance to write, critique and network.





Online Job Application Help
Monday, March 7 at 1 p.m.
Receive assistance navigating online job applications.







The Bell Witch Haunting
Thursday, March 10 at 6 p.m.
Join ghost hunter Kyl Cobb for a discussion of the history and the legend of the Bell Witch poltergeist haunting in Tennessee.







Black and White Theater
Thursday, March 17 at 11 a.m.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Rebecca (1940). Not rated; 130 minutes.







Demonic Entities
Thursday, March 24 at 6 p.m.
Join ghost hunter Kyl Cobb for a discussion of the nature of demons based on ancient Sumerian and Babylonia writings.








If you have any questions about any of the upcoming events, feel free to contact the
Reference Department at 843-766-2546.

 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









Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Adult Programming

Adult Programming



Saturday, December 5 at 1 p.m.
Join a group of local writers for a chance to write, critique and network.





Black and White Theater: A Christmas Carol
Friday, December 18 at 11 a.m.   
On Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley. The deceased partner was in his lifetime as mean and miserly as Scrooge: NR; 69 minutes. 




Holiday Bling: 
Jewelry to Keep or Give Away
Friday, December 18 at 3 p.m.
Mrs. Terrie McCreight will teach us how to create holiday earrings and bracelets. Registration required (limited to 20).




If you have any questions about any of the upcoming events, feel free to contact the
Reference Department at 843-766-2546.

 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





 


Thursday, August 20, 2015

Adult Programming

Adult Programming


Lowcountry Creative Writing Group
Saturday, September 5 at 1 p.m.
Join a group of local writers for a chance to write, critique and network.







Introduction to Paranormal 
Thursday, September 10 at 6:30 p.m.
Join ghost hunter Kyl Cobb, chief investigator for the Georgia Society for Paranormal Science, for an introductory lecture on paranormal activity.





Family Services Inc.
Home Buying & Credit Counseling
Friday, September 11 at 1 p.m.   
Mortgage broker Revena Dawson from Family Services, Inc. will discuss services available for those planning to buy a home.





Smart911 Sign Up Day
Saturday, September 12 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sign up for Smart911, a service that allows residents to create a free safety profile for their household that includes any information they want 9-1-1 and first responders to have in the event of an emergency. Local fire fighters and 9-1-1 dispatchers will provide assistance. For more information, call 805-6930.




Black and White Theatre presents A Raisin in the Sun (1961). 
Friday, September 18 at 11 a.m.
A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family. Not rated; 127 minutes.




Couponing 101
Friday, September 18 at 2 p.m.
Interested in becoming a coupon queen or king? Learn how to get the most bang for your buck.







Adult Scrabble 
Monday, September 21 at 1 p.m.
Enjoy friendly competition.





Paranormal 101
Thursday, September 24 at 6:30 p.m.
Ghost hunter Kyl Cobb, chief investigator for the Georgia Society for Paranormal Science, will delve into what, exactly, paranormal phenomena are all about.



If you have any questions about any of the upcoming events, feel free to contact the
Reference Department at 843-766-2546.

 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





Thursday, July 23, 2015

Young Adult Programming

Teen Programming





St. Andrews Library Represent Your School
All month long
Teens show school pride finding your school mascot. Fill out the mascot and receive a sweet treat.





St. Andrews TeenSpot Back To School Crossword Puzzle 
Friday, August I — Wednesday August 12
Ages 11-17
Take a moment to complete the crossword puzzle. Find them all and be entered into a drawing for free gift basket full of school supplies. Winner will be announced on August 14. 




St. Andrews Library TeenSpot Theater presents "Million Dollar Arm"
Monday, August 3 at 4:00 pm
A sports agent stages an unconventional recruitment strategy to get talented Indian cricket players to play Major League Baseball. Rated PG; 124 mins. 
Refreshments will be provided.



St. Andrews TeenSpot Wired Wednesday 
Wednesday, August 5 at 4:00 pm 
Play computer games, Wii games, board games, or just chat with friends in our open technology lab for tweens and teens





Unmasked! Summer Reading Finale 
Pizza/ Ice Cream Movie Party 
Saturday, August 8 at 1:00 pm 
Celebrate the end of another summer reading with a pizza and ice cream party double feature: Catching Fire (Rated PG-13; 146 mins) and Mockingkay Part 1 
(Rated PG-13; 123 mms).





St. Andrews Library TeenSpot Theater presents "Annie"
Monday, August 10 at 4:00 pm
A foster kid, who lives with her mean foster mom, sees her life change when business tycoon and New York mayoral candidate Will Stacks makes a thinly-veiled campaign move and takes her in. Rated PG; 118mins. 
Refreshments will be provided.




St. Andrews Library TeenSpot Theater presents "Dumb and Dumber Too"
Monday, August 17 at 4:00 pm
Twenty years since their first adventure, Lloyd and Harry go on a road trip to find Harry's newly discovered daughter, who was given up for adoption. Rated PG-13; 109 mins. Refreshments will be provided.



St. Andrews TeenSpot Meet and Greet Wired Wednesday 
Wednesday, August 19 @ 4:00 pm Ages 12-17
Play computer games, Wii games, board games, or just chat with friends in our open technology lab for tweens and teens. Also stop by and say hi to Ms. Patrice and you will be given a treat.





St. Andrews Library TeenSpot Theater presents 
"The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies"
Monday, August 24 at 4:00 pm
Bilbo and Company are forced to engage in a war against an array of combatants and keep the Lonely Mountain from falling into the hands of a rising darkness. Rated PG-13; 144 mins. Refreshments will be provided.





St. Andrews TeenSpot Can You Hear Me?
Wednesday, August 26 @ 4:00 pm 
Bring your devices and learn all about CCPL's Free Music Library. Sitting is limited. 







If you have any questions about any of the upcoming events, 
feel free to contact the
Young Adult Department at 843-766-2546.

Saint 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