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Thursday March 25, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

This class will expose children to great artists and their works. Children will be allowed to explore the work of each artist that is discussed with hands-on experience creating projects in a variety of media.

This class meets in the Library Annex from 10:00 to Noon.
Registration is required.
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Sharon Barthelemy, Director of Career Services at Illinios Valley Community College, will share some tips & tricks for a successful job interview in the library annex. She will also give pointers on what to wear for your interview.

Tuesday March 30, 2010
Start: 9:20 am

Tune in to WCMY Radio AM 1430 to hear the discussion of each book.

Please visist this page for the synopsis of the most recent selection.

Thursday April 01, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

This class will expose children to great artists and their works. Children will be allowed to explore the work of each artist that is discussed with hands-on experience creating projects in a variety of media.

This class meets in the Library Annex from 10:00 to Noon.
Registration is required.
Sunday April 04, 2010
(all day)

Closed in observance of Easter.

Monday April 05, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Hands-on, basic computer class designed for the patron with minimal or no experience.

Tuesday April 06, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Leap Frogs is a story hour for children who have turned three years old by September 1, 2009. Younger siblings have the opportunity to attend Tiny Tadpoles during this time. Parents are encouraged to leave their child to participate in the activities alone with their peers. One of our goals is to teach the children to be part of a classroom and prepare them for the transition to kindergarten; however, parents must remain in the building. Morning sessions begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. and the afternoon sessions begin at 1:00 p.m.  Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday morning sessions, or Wednesday afternoon sessions. By signing up for a particular day and time, your child is registered for all sessions.

Registration information:
The child must be pre-registered in one of the 16 spaces available for each story time. When spaces are filled, a waiting list will be created. Any registered child who misses one session without contacting us in advance will surrender the space to the next child on the waiting list.
*Registration is required.
Start: 10:05 am

Tiny Tadpoles are special storytimes for the library's tiniest patrons where a parent or caregiver is a part of the program. Stories, fingerplays, music, social playtime, and peer interactions are incorporated into the 55 minute program. Penny Basenhard (Mrs. B), the facilitator, is a former Kindergarten and Preschool teacher.

Sessions begin promptly at 10:05 a.m. Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday programs.
For Tots 6 months to 3 years old.
*There are no afternoon sessions for Tadpoles.
 
*Registration is required.
Start: 6:00 pm

Hands-on, basic computer class designed for the patron with minimal or no experience.

Wednesday April 07, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Leap Frogs is a story hour for children who have turned three years old by September 1, 2009. Younger siblings have the opportunity to attend Tiny Tadpoles during this time. Parents are encouraged to leave their child to participate in the activities alone with their peers. One of our goals is to teach the children to be part of a classroom and prepare them for the transition to kindergarten; however, parents must remain in the building. Morning sessions begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. and the afternoon sessions begin at 1:00 p.m.  Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday morning sessions, or Wednesday afternoon sessions. By signing up for a particular day and time, your child is registered for all sessions.

Registration information:
The child must be pre-registered in one of the 16 spaces available for each story time. When spaces are filled, a waiting list will be created. Any registered child who misses one session without contacting us in advance will surrender the space to the next child on the waiting list.
*Registration is required.
Start: 10:05 am

Tiny Tadpoles are special storytimes for the library's tiniest patrons where a parent or caregiver is a part of the program. Stories, fingerplays, music, social playtime, and peer interactions are incorporated into the 55 minute program. Penny Basenhard (Mrs. B), the facilitator, is a former Kindergarten and Preschool teacher.

Sessions begin promptly at 10:05 a.m. Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday programs.
For Tots 6 months to 3 years old.
*There are no afternoon sessions for Tadpoles.
 
*Registration is required.
Start: 6:00 pm

Do you need extra help when it comes to computers?
Come to a FREE open lab session.  Drop in anytime during the hour for quick answers to your simple questions.

You can receive assistance in:
The Internet
Email
Word Processing
Our Online Card Catalog
The library's online resources

Start: 6:00 pm

Any age may attend, but  programming is geared towards children from 6 months to 6 years with a parent or caregiver. Adults are kindly asked to participate in this storytime with their child/ren.

This program begins at 6:00pm on Wednesday evenings.

*Registration is required.

Thursday April 08, 2010
Start: 6:00 pm

Hands-on, basic computer class. Participant must be able to maneuver the computer mouse.

Friday April 09, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Hands-on, basic computer class. Participant must be able to maneuver the computer mouse.

Start: 7:00 pm

This event is aimed for adult audiences. We hold a movie every second Friday of the month. Admission is free!

Please visit this page to see the most recent movie selection.

Monday April 12, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Hands-on, basic Internet class. Participant must be able to maneuver the computer mouse.

Start: 6:00 pm
Tuesday April 13, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Leap Frogs is a story hour for children who have turned three years old by September 1, 2009. Younger siblings have the opportunity to attend Tiny Tadpoles during this time. Parents are encouraged to leave their child to participate in the activities alone with their peers. One of our goals is to teach the children to be part of a classroom and prepare them for the transition to kindergarten; however, parents must remain in the building. Morning sessions begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. and the afternoon sessions begin at 1:00 p.m.  Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday morning sessions, or Wednesday afternoon sessions. By signing up for a particular day and time, your child is registered for all sessions.

Registration information:
The child must be pre-registered in one of the 16 spaces available for each story time. When spaces are filled, a waiting list will be created. Any registered child who misses one session without contacting us in advance will surrender the space to the next child on the waiting list.
*Registration is required.
Start: 10:05 am

Tiny Tadpoles are special storytimes for the library's tiniest patrons where a parent or caregiver is a part of the program. Stories, fingerplays, music, social playtime, and peer interactions are incorporated into the 55 minute program. Penny Basenhard (Mrs. B), the facilitator, is a former Kindergarten and Preschool teacher.

Sessions begin promptly at 10:05 a.m. Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday programs.
For Tots 6 months to 3 years old.
*There are no afternoon sessions for Tadpoles.
 
*Registration is required.
Start: 6:00 pm

Hands-on, basic Internet class. Participant must be able to maneuver the computer mouse.

Wednesday April 14, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Leap Frogs is a story hour for children who have turned three years old by September 1, 2009. Younger siblings have the opportunity to attend Tiny Tadpoles during this time. Parents are encouraged to leave their child to participate in the activities alone with their peers. One of our goals is to teach the children to be part of a classroom and prepare them for the transition to kindergarten; however, parents must remain in the building. Morning sessions begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. and the afternoon sessions begin at 1:00 p.m.  Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday morning sessions, or Wednesday afternoon sessions. By signing up for a particular day and time, your child is registered for all sessions.

Registration information:
The child must be pre-registered in one of the 16 spaces available for each story time. When spaces are filled, a waiting list will be created. Any registered child who misses one session without contacting us in advance will surrender the space to the next child on the waiting list.
*Registration is required.
Start: 10:05 am

Tiny Tadpoles are special storytimes for the library's tiniest patrons where a parent or caregiver is a part of the program. Stories, fingerplays, music, social playtime, and peer interactions are incorporated into the 55 minute program. Penny Basenhard (Mrs. B), the facilitator, is a former Kindergarten and Preschool teacher.

Sessions begin promptly at 10:05 a.m. Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday programs.
For Tots 6 months to 3 years old.
*There are no afternoon sessions for Tadpoles.
 
*Registration is required.
Start: 6:00 pm

This hands-on course will provide the participant with the skills & understanding needed to obtain information from the Web more effectively.

Topics covered include:

  • Using individual research questions to determine the very best search strategy
  • Using Boolean Operators
  • Evaluating Web Resources
Start: 6:00 pm

Any age may attend, but  programming is geared towards children from 6 months to 6 years with a parent or caregiver. Adults are kindly asked to participate in this storytime with their child/ren.

This program begins at 6:00pm on Wednesday evenings.

*Registration is required.

Start: 7:00 pm

Eveyone is welcome to read & share!

Please visit this page to see a synopsis of the most recent selection.

Thursday April 15, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

This class will expose children to great artists and their works. Children will be allowed to explore the work of each artist that is discussed with hands-on experience creating projects in a variety of media.

This class meets in the Library Annex from 10:00 to Noon.
Registration is required.
Start: 6:00 pm

Hands-on, basic Email class. Participant must be able to maneuver the computer mouse.

Friday April 16, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Hands-on, basic Email class. Participant must be able to maneuver the computer mouse.

Start: 7:00 pm

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Celebrate National Poetry Month at the Reddick Library! Please come to the library annex with any original poerty, short stories, or song lyrics that you would like to share and perform. This will be an open forum for you to express your creative side...or you can just relax and be entertained by others.

Snacks & beverages will be served!

Saturday April 17, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

This hands-on series consists of three courses that will familiarize you with several of the most popular places to create interactive, user-generated content on the web.

Start: 11:00 am

Do you need extra help when it comes to computers?
Come to a FREE open lab session.  Drop in anytime during the hour for quick answers to your simple questions.

You can receive assistance in:
The Internet
Email
Word Processing
Our Online Card Catalog
The library's online resources

Start: 1:00 pm

This hands-on course will provide the participant with the skills & understanding needed to obtain information from the Web more effectively.

Topics covered include:

  • Using individual research questions to determine the very best search strategy
  • Using Boolean Operators
  • Evaluating Web Resources
Sunday April 18, 2010
Start: 2:00 pm

Grab some friends & come to the Reddick Library annex for an afternoon of unplugged gaming! We will provide the cards, board games, and snacks. Feel free to come with any additional games that you enjoy...chances are someone else will too!

Monday April 19, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Hands-on, basic Email class. Participant must be able to maneuver the computer mouse & have a working email address.

Tuesday April 20, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Leap Frogs is a story hour for children who have turned three years old by September 1, 2009. Younger siblings have the opportunity to attend Tiny Tadpoles during this time. Parents are encouraged to leave their child to participate in the activities alone with their peers. One of our goals is to teach the children to be part of a classroom and prepare them for the transition to kindergarten; however, parents must remain in the building. Morning sessions begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. and the afternoon sessions begin at 1:00 p.m.  Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday morning sessions, or Wednesday afternoon sessions. By signing up for a particular day and time, your child is registered for all sessions.

Registration information:
The child must be pre-registered in one of the 16 spaces available for each story time. When spaces are filled, a waiting list will be created. Any registered child who misses one session without contacting us in advance will surrender the space to the next child on the waiting list.
*Registration is required.
Start: 10:05 am

Tiny Tadpoles are special storytimes for the library's tiniest patrons where a parent or caregiver is a part of the program. Stories, fingerplays, music, social playtime, and peer interactions are incorporated into the 55 minute program. Penny Basenhard (Mrs. B), the facilitator, is a former Kindergarten and Preschool teacher.

Sessions begin promptly at 10:05 a.m. Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday programs.
For Tots 6 months to 3 years old.
*There are no afternoon sessions for Tadpoles.
 
*Registration is required.
Start: 6:00 pm

Hands-on, basic Email class. Participant must be able to maneuver the computer mouse & have a working email address.

Wednesday April 21, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Leap Frogs is a story hour for children who have turned three years old by September 1, 2009. Younger siblings have the opportunity to attend Tiny Tadpoles during this time. Parents are encouraged to leave their child to participate in the activities alone with their peers. One of our goals is to teach the children to be part of a classroom and prepare them for the transition to kindergarten; however, parents must remain in the building. Morning sessions begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. and the afternoon sessions begin at 1:00 p.m.  Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday morning sessions, or Wednesday afternoon sessions. By signing up for a particular day and time, your child is registered for all sessions.

Registration information:
The child must be pre-registered in one of the 16 spaces available for each story time. When spaces are filled, a waiting list will be created. Any registered child who misses one session without contacting us in advance will surrender the space to the next child on the waiting list.
*Registration is required.
Start: 10:05 am

Tiny Tadpoles are special storytimes for the library's tiniest patrons where a parent or caregiver is a part of the program. Stories, fingerplays, music, social playtime, and peer interactions are incorporated into the 55 minute program. Penny Basenhard (Mrs. B), the facilitator, is a former Kindergarten and Preschool teacher.

Sessions begin promptly at 10:05 a.m. Sign up for either Tuesday or Wednesday programs.
For Tots 6 months to 3 years old.
*There are no afternoon sessions for Tadpoles.
 
*Registration is required.
Start: 6:00 pm

Any age may attend, but  programming is geared towards children from 6 months to 6 years with a parent or caregiver. Adults are kindly asked to participate in this storytime with their child/ren.

This program begins at 6:00pm on Wednesday evenings.

*Registration is required.

Start: 6:00 pm

This hands-on series consists of three courses that will familiarize you with several of the most popular places to create interactive, user-generated content on the web.

Thursday April 22, 2010
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Come to the library annex and see what these students have learned throughout the year!
 
Some pieces will be up for silent auction with all proceeds going towards the purchase of art supplies for next year.
 
Refreshments will be provided!
Friday April 23, 2010
Start: 10:00 am

Do you need extra help when it comes to computers?
Come to a FREE open lab session.  Drop in anytime during the hour for quick answers to your simple questions.

You can receive assistance in:
The Internet
Email
Word Processing
Our Online Card Catalog
The library's online resources

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