Showing posts with label summer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label summer. Show all posts

Thursday, July 23, 2015

Adult Programming









Lowcountry Creative Writing Group
August 1 at 1:00 p.m.
Join a group of local writers for a chance to write, critique and network.








Scrabble for Adults 
August 3 at 1:00 p.m.
Enjoy friendly competition.



Online Application Lab (adults)
August 31 at 1:00 p.m.
Receive computer assistance and one-on-one help with your job applications and resumes. 






Has It Stood the Test of Time?


August 6 at 5:30 p.m.
Saturday Night Fever.  Rated PG; 118 minutes.

August 13 at 6:00 p.m.
Dr. Strangelove: Rated PG. 95 minutes

August 20 at 5:30 p.m.
Jaws.  Rated PG; 124 minutes.

August 21 at 11:00 a.m.
To Kill a Mockingbird. Not rated; 129 minutes.

August 27 at 6:00 p.m.
The Breakfast Club.  Rated R; 97 minutes.




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


Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Summer Reading June 1 - August 10




This summer, from June 1 through August 10, 
Charleston County Public Library is rewarding everyone for simply reading. Starting Saturday, June 1, sign up at any of our 16 branch locations absolutely free.











Every Hero Has a Story is for ages 11 and younger. Children receive prizes for reading or listening to stories at levels of 5, 15 and 30 hours. Awards include the S.C. Reading Medal, passes to local attractions, karate lessons and branch grand prizes. Enjoy nearly 700 programs that include magicians, storytellers, live theatre and other exciting events.


Every Baby Needs a Story is for pre-readers with activity sheets designed for caregivers and babies. Turn it in to win a board book for baby and a free tote bag for baby's grown up.





Unmask! Reading Contest is for students entering grades 6-12. Read anything you like, and win cool prizes, free food, passes to local attractions and gift cards. There will be bi-weekly prize drawings, grand prize drawings and rewards for reaching your reading goal. The more you read, the more you can win!






Designed for readers age 18 and older, Reading Wave rewards adults for reading with bi-weekly prizes and a grand prize drawing. Read along with Charleston County's youth and cash in - you deserve it!

Adults can win big with Summer Reading.






If you have any questions about any of our summer reading programs, feel free to contact us at 843-766-2546.

Saint Andrews Regional Library
1735 N. Woodmere Drive Charleston, SC 29407 
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 www.ccpl.org 843-766-2546






Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Adult Programming


Adult Programming






What’s the Title?
Throughout July
Guess the book title for a chance to win a first, second or third place gift card.












Online Application and Resume Lab 
Monday, July 7 at 1 p.m.
Receive one-on-one help with your job application and resume.










Summer Binge Book Club (8 books in 8 weeks) (adults)
Thursday, July 10 from 6:30-8 p.m.
Heartburn by Nora Ephron.












First Coffee Book Club (adults) 
Friday, July 11 at 10:30 a.m.
The Supremes: At Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat by Edward Moore.











Adult Craft
Monday, July 14 at 11 a.m.
Join Rose and Carrie to make your own placemat set. 
Registration required; call 766-2546.









Susan Eades Book Club
Tuesday, July 15 at 1:30 p.m.
The Light between Oceans by M.L. Stedman.
















Summer Binge Book Club (8 books in 8 weeks) (adults)
Thursday, July 17 at 6:30 p.m.
The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes.











Morning Movie
Friday, July 18 at 11 a.m.    
America’s Heart and Soul. Rated PG; 117 minutes.



Resumes, Networking and Marketing Yourself
Saturday, July 19 at 2:30 p.m.
Presented by Mary Travis-Ross owner of Forté Career and Talent Management. Registration required; please stop by or call the Reference Desk at 766-2546.









Adult Scrabble 
Monday, July 21 at 1 p.m.
Enjoy an afternoon of friendly competition. 












Summer Binge Book Club (8 books in 8 weeks)
Thursday, July 24 at 6:30 p.m.
Home by Toni Morrison.










Couponing with Carrie  

Friday, July 25 at 10 a.m.
Learn how to find great coupons and optimize your shopping experience.










Zumba:  Let’s get moving with Mary
Monday, July 28 at 10 a.m.
Enjoy upbeat music during this fun fitness event.








Summer Binge Book Club (8 books in 8 weeks) 
Thursday, July 31 at 6:30 p.m.
Tinker by Paul Harding.









If you have any question about any of the above programs, feel free is call us at 843-766-2546.


St. Andrews Regional Library
1735 North Woodmere Blvd
(Behind the Village Square Shopping Center)
Charleston, SC 29407
843-766-2546
www.ccpl.org






Wednesday, May 21, 2014

YOUNG ADULT PROGRAMMING

Teen Programming




Spark a Reaction Summer Reading 
Students entering grades 6-12. Read anything you like, and win cool prizes, including free food, passes to local attractions and gift cards. The more you read, the more you can win. There will be bi-weekly drawings, Grand Prize drawings and rewards for reaching your reading goals.








Happy Birthday St. Andrews Regional Library 
Throughout June
Fill out a candle with your favorite book, and receive a special treat for the library’s birthday









Summer Theater: Fast and Furious 6.
Monday, June 2 at 5 p.m.
Hobbs has Dom and Brian reassemble their crew in order to take down a mastermind who commands an organization of mercenary drivers across 12 countries. Payment? Full pardons for them all.
 Rated PG; 130 minutes. Refreshments provided.






Summer Theater: Ride Along
Monday, June 9 at 5 p.m.
Security guard Ben must prove himself to his girlfriend's brother, top cop James. He rides along James on a 24-hour patrol of Atlanta.
Rated PG-13; 99 minutes. Refreshments provided.







TeenSpot Food Fear Factor (teens)
Tuesday, June 10 at 1 p.m.
Come with a big appetite and a strong stomach. Prizes awarded to the top three contestants.





Summer Theater: Gimme Shelter
Monday, June 16 at 5 p.m. 

A pregnant teenager flees her abusive mother in search of her father, only to be rejected by her dad and forced to survive on the streets until a compassionate stranger offers a hopeful alternative.

.Rated PG-13; 101 minutes. Refreshments provided.





Summer Theater: Saving Mr. Banks. 
Monday, June 23 at 5 p.m.
Author P.L. Travers reflects on her childhood after reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.
Rated PG-13; 125 minutes. Refreshments provided.






Summer Theater: Getaway.
Monday, June 30 at 5 p.m.
To save his kidnapped wife, Brent Magna must drive at the orders of a mysterious man.
 Rated PG-13; 90 minutes. Refreshments provided.





Marshmallow Building Challenge (ages 12 and older)
Saturday, June 28 at 1 p.m.
Can you make the tallest structure out of spaghetti, marshmallows and tape? 
Prizes awarded to the first, second and third place winners.







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



Are You Smarter than a Librarian?
Throughout June
Answer a daily trivia question. One name will be drawn each Monday for a prize.












Online Application and Resume Lab 
Monday, June 2 & 23 at 1 p.m.
Receive one-on-one help with your job application and resume.









Summer Binge Book Club (8 books in 8 weeks) 
Thursday, June 5 from 6:30-8 p.m.
The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka











First Coffee Book Club 
Friday, June 6 at 10:30 a.m.
The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom. This month’s featured coffee is a Kona Blend from Hawaii.








Summer Binge Book Club (8 books in 8 weeks)
Thursday, June 12 at 6:30 p.m.
Dept. of Speculation by Jenny Offill.









Coffee Classic Movie 
Friday, June 13 at 10:30 a.m.
 A man refuses to conform to life in a rural prison.  
Cool Hand Luke. Rated PG; 126 minutes. Watch the film, and enjoy coffee and donuts.





Hot Topic 
Friday, June 13 at 1 p.m.
Join author Mattie Sanders for a discussion of Look Beyond the Smile, a poignant narrative that chronicles her life as a survivor of child abuse and the many warning signs that went undetected.











Adult Scrabble 
Monday, June 16 at 1 p.m.
Enjoy a game of friendly competition.












Summer Music: Bobbie Whittington, Acoustic Guitarist 
Thursday, June 18 at 6:30 p.m.
Enjoy an evening of smooth folk, classic and country music.












Summer Binge Book Club (8 books in 8 weeks) 
Thursday, June 19 at 6:30 p.m.
The Butler: A Witness to History by Wil Haygood.











Morning Movie (adults)
Friday, June 20 at 11 a.m.    
A busy, "always-on-the-run" executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before.
Dad. Rated PG; 117 minutes.









Summer Binge Book Club (8 books in 8 weeks)
Thursday, June 26 at 6:30 p.m.
Ocean at the End of the World by Neil Gaiman.











Zumba: Get moving with Mary 
Friday, June 27 at 10 a.m.
Enjoy upbeat music and fun fitness.







Marshmallow Building Challenge (ages 12 and older)
Saturday, June 28 at 1 p.m.
Can you make the tallest structure out of spaghetti, marshmallows and tape? Prizes awarded to the first, second and third place winners.