««« Events and Information in the Barren Co. Area »»»
Click here to send us information about your nonprofit event (preferably in paragraph form)!
NOTE: Submitting your event here will also get it put on Cable 6
(it will appear on TV one week before the event)...
Submit events by: Email
Glasgow Community Bulletin Board
Mary Wood Weldon Library
2013 Calender Of Events
Wednesday, May 1
Tator-Tot Time: 10:00 AM
An interactive program that includes songs, rhymes and finger plays. Ages 18-36 months. We will focus on nursery rhymes this month. No program on May 29th.
Express Yourself After-School: 3:30 PM
Tots to teens are invited to join Ms. Marla on Wednesdays after school to express themselves. May activities include: decorating bags for our summer reading registration, sea shell art, small flower pots, and a combination of all previous art left-overs. No program on May 29th.
Tuesday, May 7
Story Hour: 10:00 AM
Our Story Hour program offers children ages 3-4 a chance to listen to and interact with story books read by library staff. The children are learning through fun activities, music, finger plays, crafts and more. This month we will focus on nursery rhymes. No story hour program on May 28th.
Cooking with Herbs & Flowers: 6:00 PM
Edie Bell shares hints and recipes for using fresh herbs and flowers in cooking.
Wednesday, May 8
Basket Class: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Beth Hester of GH Productions will teach this class. Sign-up by April 24th with payment of $55 due at registration. Make checks out to GH Productions. Please bring a sack lunch.
Tator-tot Time: 10:00 AM
An interactive program that includes songs, rhymes and finger plays. Ages 18-36 months. We will focus on nursery rhymes this month. No program on May 29th.
Express Yourself After-School: 3:30 PM
Tots to teens are invited to join Ms. Marla on Wednesdays after school to express themselves. May activities include: decorating bags for our summer reading registration, sea shell art, small flower pots, and a combination of all previous art left-overs. No program on May 29th.
Saturday, May 11
Computer Classes for Seniors: 9:15 & 10:30 AM
Basic Word. Teacher is Denise Bowles. Check availability at Circulation Desk or call the library.
Closed-caption Movie: Lincoln: 1:00 PM
As the Civil War continues to rage, America’s president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield and as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves. This film chronicles the President’s time in office between 1861 and 1865 as he dealt with personal demons and politics during the Civil War. Rated PG-13; 150 min.
Monday, May 13
Kinder Baby Lapsit: 10:00 AM
Our Baby lap-sit program is an interactive program between caregiver and child, using music, movement, and story books. This program focuses on the ages 6-18 months. We will focus on nursery rhymes this month. No kinderbaby lapsit program for May 6th or 27th.
Lego Robotics: 4:00 PM
We will divide into small groups to construct and program Lego robots. Lego Mindstorm and Lego WeDo kits will be available for use during this program.
Tuesday, May 14
Story Hour: 10:00 AM
Our Story Hour program offers children ages 3-4 a chance to listen to and interact with story books read by library staff. The children are learning through fun activities, music, finger plays, crafts and more. This month we will focus on nursery rhymes. No story hour program on May 28th.
Teen Advisory Board (TAB): 4:00 PM
Participants must be teens (13-18 years of age). TAB members are involved in suggesting books, earning volunteer hours and assisting with events at the library.
Local, Sustainable Practices: 6:00 PM
Josh Johnson of Sustainable Glasgow will share how the local, sustainable movement is important to our local economy, our environment and our health. He will also tell us ways to be involved as both consumers and producers in our community. This program is part of the Go Green, Save Green series.
Wednesday, May 15
Tator-tot Time: 10:00 AM
An interactive program that includes songs, rhymes and finger plays. Ages 18-36 months. We will focus on nursery rhymes this month. No program on May 29th.
Express Yourself After-School: 3:30 PM
Tots to teens are invited to join Ms. Marla on Wednesdays after school to express themselves. May activities include: decorating bags for our summer reading registration, sea shell art, small flower pots, and a combination of all previous art left-overs. No program on May 29th.
Monday, May 20
Kinder Baby Lapsit: 10:00 AM
Our Baby lap-sit program is an interactive program between caregiver and child, using music, movement, and story books. This program focuses on the ages 6-18 months. We will focus on nursery rhymes this month. No kinderbaby lapsit program for May 6th or 27th.
Tuesday, May 21
Story Hour: 10:00 AM
Our Story Hour program offers children ages 3-4 a chance to listen to and interact with story books read by library staff. The children are learning through fun activities, music, finger plays, crafts and more. This month we will focus on Nursery Rhymes. No story hour program on May 28th.
Tea on Tuesday: 10:00 AM
Join this book discussion group as we sample teas and discuss books we have read by the author Philip Gulley. New members and visitors are welcome.
Hook, Needle, Paper: 6:00 PM
Knit or crochet with Zadie; Bring hook or needles and yarn. Card making with Janett Corry. The theme is Father’s Day and Birthday. The kit is $5. Sign up is suggested.
Wednesday, May 22
Tator-tot Time: 10:00 AM
An interactive program that includes songs, rhymes and finger plays. Ages 18-36 months. We will focus on nursery rhymes this month. No program on May 29th.
Express Yourself After-School: 3:30 PM
Tots to teens are invited to join Ms. Marla on Wednesdays after school to express themselves. May activities include: decorating bags for our summer reading registration, sea shell art, small flower pots, and a combination of all previous art left-overs. No program on May 29th.
Thursday, May 23
PM Book Discussion: 6:00 PM
The book selection is One Summer, by David Baldacci. The book is available at the Circulation Desk. Read it, and join the group for discussion.
Tuesday, May 28th – Friday, June 7th
Summer Reading Registration
“Dig Into Reading” is the youth theme this summer @your local library. Earn prizes for reading, enjoy fun and exciting programs! “Ground Breaking Reads” is the adult theme. Register, pick up a reading log, and start reading. Read six books, or read three books and attend three programs. Turn in your log to get a prize and be entered in the drawing for the grand prize. We will be giving away an e-reader again this year!
Thursday, May 30
AM Book Discussion: 10:30 AM
The book selection is In Country, by Bobbie Ann Mason. The book is available at the Circulation Desk. Read it and join the group for discussion.
Community Education Classes
Acrylic Painting – Thursdays, May 16, 23, 30, June 6 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at First Christian Church. This class is for beginner thru advanced students.
Instruction will include basic painting skills, setting up paint palette,
composition, lighting, and exploring a variety of painting techniques. Each person
will work at their own pace and skill level.
Instructor: Lorie Short
|
