So much can be done from home - even checking out library books and movies! We will show you how to use the digital resources of the library for use at home or on the go. We’ll learn how to download/stream eBooks and audiobooks from Libby, as well as movies, music, and tv shows in Hoopla, and documentaries and online classes in Kanopy. Simply bring your own tablet, phone or laptop and we will show you the rest.

Learn and practice creating professional-looking documents using Microsoft Word in this hands-on class. Topics include headers/footers, tables, layout features, adding photos and images, and layering shapes. All laptop equipment provided.

For tweens ages 9-12 and one parent/guardian. 

These workshops are facilitated by Partners, a community-based organization serving youth and families. BrainWise is an evidence-based social and emotional learning program used all over the world to promote critical thinking and decision-making skills.  

Aprenda y practique lo básico de Google Docs en esta clase práctica.  Google Docs es un procesador de palabras gratis y en línea.  Le ayudaremos a crear, editar y compartir documentos en línea y le mostraremos cómo verlos desde cualquier computadora con una conexión de Internet.  

Learn how to program Ozobot robots just by drawing with colored markers.

You have probably discovered an email address is necessary for so many things in the world. In this hands-on class, we will help you create a free Gmail account and use Gmail efficiently and effectively. All laptop equipment provided.

For tweens ages 9-12 and one parent/guardian. 

These workshops are facilitated by Partners, a community-based organization serving youth and families. BrainWise is an evidence-based social and emotional learning program used all over the world to promote critical thinking and decision-making skills.  

Celebra el Día de los Niños con el artista mexicano Memo Plastilina en este taller de modelado con plastilina donde los niños en edad preescolar y sus cuidadores crearán una obra de arte. Todos los materiales serán proporcionados.

 

Para niños de 3 a 6 años. Se necesita inscripción.

Jueves 13 de abril, 2023. 10:00 - 11:00 AM

Biblioteca Harmony  

 

Programa presentado en español con interpretación consecutiva al inglés.  

 

Guillermo Castellanos es un autor, ilustrador y artista de plastilina mexicano. Sus libros: Evasaurio, Huella y Pijama han cautivado a niños y mayores. Además, también ha colaborado como ilustrador en otros doce libros. Su obra ha sido disfrutada en todo México en exhibiciones, empaques y posters. También ha participado en exposiciones colectivas en Israel y Reino Unido. Ha facilitado múltiples talleres internacionales.

 

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Celebrate Children's Day with Mexican artist Memo Plastilina in this clay modeling workshop, where preschoolers and their childcare providers will create a masterpiece using clay. All materials will be provided. 

 

Kids age 3-6. Registration required. 

Thursday, April 13, 2023. 10:00 - 11:00 AM

Harmony Library 

 

Program presented in Spanish with consecutive English interpretation.

 

Guillermo Castellanos  is a Mexican author, illustrator, and clay modeling artist. His books: Evasaurio, Huella, and Pijama have captivated children and adults. In addition, he has also collaborated as illustrator for other twelve books of which Guillermo Castellanos is a Mexican author, illustrator, and modeling clay artist. His books have captivated children and adults. His work has been enjoyed throughout Mexico in exhibits, packaging, and posters. He has also participated in collective exhibits in Israel and UK, and has facilitated international workshops.

Make cards and bookmarks using pressed flowers, and learn how to press your own at home.

This program is a hands-on workshop for practicing the art of handwriting. In this final session, we will be incorporating STEAM into our writing. Come explore how to use 3Doodler pens, how Zentangle can benefit you, and how to make invisible ink! Stop by to try your hand and write with us. For ages 10 to 100. 

Looking for a quiet place to focus and work on your computer projects? Tech Time is designed to create a space to bring your laptop (or use a library-provided laptop) and make progress towards your project goals. A library staff person will be available to provide tech assistance and answer questions about accessing and editing files, spreadsheets, and online projects.  If you’d like to work towards a computer certification, get more comfortable trying new computer programs, or access learning videos about software, tech, coding, or job skills, come by to get a calm work space, encouragement, resources, and information.

Learn and practice the basics of Google Docs in this hands-on class. Google Docs is a free, browser-based word processor. We will help you create, edit, and share documents online, and we will show you how to access them from any computer with an internet connection. All laptop equipment provided; please bring your current Google account log-in information, or a cell phone for new account setup.

Are you ready to flex your creative brain muscles? Welcome to Teen Writers, a support and critique group for teens who love to write.  Short stories, novels, poetry, screenplays - whatever your passion, we're here to help and encourage. We will have writing exercises, prompts for ideas, and peer editing. Bring a piece you’ve already been working on to share with the group or start something brand new, all teen writers are welcome! 

For tweens ages 9-12 and one parent/guardian. 

These workshops are facilitated by Partners, a community-based organization serving youth and families. BrainWise is an evidence-based social and emotional learning program used all over the world to promote critical thinking and decision-making skills.  

Get green for Earth Day where library staff have designed hands-on activities that will bring new friends together and help you make creations to take home with you - all about our tree friends!

For 1st to 4th graders. Registration required and library volunteers will be on hand to assist staff and kids.

Get green for Earth Day where library staff have designed hands-on activities that will bring new friends together and help you make creations to take home with you - all about our tree friends!

For 1st to 4th graders. Registration required and library volunteers will be on hand to assist staff and kids.

Wraps are quick and easy things to make. They can be simple or complex, and they come in so many different varieties. Join us to learn to wrap with the best of them!

A consent form is required and is available at the time of the event.

Looking for a quiet place to focus and work on your computer projects? Tech Time is designed to create a space to bring your laptop (or use a library-provided laptop) and make progress towards your project goals. A library staff person will be available to provide tech assistance and answer questions about accessing and editing files, spreadsheets, and online projects.  If you’d like to work towards a computer certification, get more comfortable trying new computer programs, or access learning videos about software, tech, coding, or job skills, come by to get a calm work space, encouragement, resources, and information.

Learn and practice the basics of using a computer in this hands-on class. Using the library's laptops, we will guide you through the fundamentals, including how to turn it on, use the mouse, and connect to the internet. A great class both for beginners and people looking for more practice. All laptop equipment provided.

For tweens ages 9-12 and one parent/guardian. 

These workshops are facilitated by Partners, a community-based organization serving youth and families. BrainWise is an evidence-based social and emotional learning program used all over the world to promote critical thinking and decision-making skills.  

Make stop motion animation movies with LEGO bricks!