March 2023 Newsletter

CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWSLETTER March 2023 Hours Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Saturday 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Adult Events Registration required. Let's do Lunch Tuesday, March 7 | 12:00 pm Location: Library Meeting Room A three-part series presented by Sarah Sowell, Family and Consumer Sciences educator for the Fayette County OSU Extension Office. Sarah will show us how to plan, shop for, and prepare healthy and budgetfriendly packed lunches for adults and kids. Getting Started with Libby Tuesday, March 14 | 11:00 am Location: Adult Department Join us for a small group session where we will dive into the basics of using Libby! Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia + Know the 10 Warning Signs Tuesday, March 14 | 11:00 am Location: Library Meeting Room Learn basic information on the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, stages, risk factors, research, and FDA-approved treatments. We will also discuss common signs of the disease in yourself and others and next steps to take, including how to talk to your doctor. Presented by the Alzheimer's Association. Finding Bigfoot Thursday, March 16 | 6:00 pm Location: Adult Department Dusty Ruth is a researcher for the Big Foot Field Researchers Organization who has conducted numerous expeditions in his quest to learn more about this mysterious creature. In this exciting, informational talk, he will explain where he and his team travel and what methods, tools, and resources they use to track Bigfoot. Crochet for Adults Saturday, March 18 | 11:00 am Location: Adult Department Beginner crocheters are welcome to join our monthly crochet program. Come and learn the basics of crochet! Getting Started with Hoopla Tuesday, March 28 | 11:00 am Location: Adult Department Join us for a small group session where we will dive into the basics of using Hoopla! Contact us www.cplwcho.org (740) 335-2540 Follow us Website Calendar: cplwcho.org/calendar Facebook: facebook.com/cplwcho Instagram: instagram.com/cplwcho Youtube: youtube.com/@cplwcho

Children & Teen Events Science with Aaron: Daytime Edition Monday, March 6 | 11:00 am Ages 5-12 Join Aaron to work on a different Science Project each month! Crochet with Flora Saturday, March 11 | 11:00 am Ages 7-12 Kids Teaching Kids! Crochet with Flora is a casual crochet club for kids. Beginners and experienced crafters are welcome! Create with Noel Thursday, March 16 | 4:30 pm Ages 5-12 Create with Noel is a monthly afterschool art program aimed at exploring various art forms and concepts. Science with Aaron Saturday, March 18 | 11:00 am Ages 5-12 Join Aaron and our scientist friends from Valero to work on a different Science Project each month! Create with Noel: Daytime Edition Tuesday, March 21 | 11:00 am Ages 5-12 Create with Noel is a monthly art program aimed at exploring various art forms and concepts. Friday Night Frogs Friday, March 24 | 6:00 - 7:30 pm All ages & families Location: Shaw Wetlands Read about frogs on the book trail, learn frog calls, find fairy shrimp, and play frog games! Bonnie's Books 11:00 am Location: Jeffersonville United Methodist Church 13 E High St, Jeffersonville Ages 5 & Under Hello, Friends! 11:00 am Location: Library Meeting Room Ages 5 & Under Weekly Story Times TUESDAYS THURSDAYS Reading Challenges Women's History Month Reading Challenge cplwcho.beanstack.org Join us for the March Women's History Month reading challenge on Beanstack! Beanstack is an online program that allows readers to participate in challenges, track their reading, complete activities, write reviews, and earn digital badges. Children, teens, and adults can all participate in the Women's History Month challenge and earn badges by reading and completing activities. All those registered for the challenge are eligible to win prizes in drawings at the end of March. Get started today on the web by visiting our Beanstack site at cplwcho.beanstack.org, or by downloading the Beanstack app to your phone or device!

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