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The Library is closed Monday, January 1 for New Years
+ Monday, January 15 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Order a Custom Engraved Brick
for Display Outside the Library
Bricks are being placed outside the Library for display! For $25, you can have a brick placed in the brick display. We are close to having enough bricks for a new order, so hurry in and order your bricks.
This is an ongoing fundraiser for Friends of Collegedale Public Library.
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Young Writer's Club
Friday, January 12 @ 4:00
Our new Creative Writing club for 'tweens and teens begins this month on the 12th at 4:00 p.m. Bring your pencils and paper and be prepared for some creative writing fun!
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Introducing....Techscape!
Thursday, January 25 @ 4:00
Techscape is our new monthly technology club for 'tweens and teens. Each month, we will explore a different technology topic or skill. January's topic is Coding. We will spend the hour learning some basic logic and coding skills. You can explore some coding resources on your own at code.org/learn.
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Kids Sew
Mittens
Thursday, January 18 @ 4:00
or
Friday, January 19 @ 10:30
This month's sewing project will be Mittens.
Please sign up in advance. There is a $5 supply fee. We are looking forward to sewing with you! Each session is limited to 10 kids.
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Collegedale Kids Club
Outdoor Classroom
"Anatomy of a Snowflake"
with Traci Bennett-Hobek
Wednesday, January 24 @ 4:00
No two people are just alike (not even identical twins!), and no two snowflakes are exactly alike. However, there are 35 categories of snowflakes and 8 types of formations. Did you know it takes 100,000 droplets to form one snowflake? Come learn about snowflakes and make your own.
For school-aged children & parents.
Meet at the Library before heading outdoors to the park.
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Civic Arts League Exhibit
"Winter Wonderland"
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Pictured here is Cynthia Pennington, Art Director, with her watercolor painting titled, "Holy Night."
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"Winter Wonderland" is the theme of the current Civic Arts League exhibit at Collegedale Public Library. Sharing either holiday or winter-related subject matter, this exhibit celebrates the winter season and associated festivals with beautiful paintings and mixed media pieces by area artists. Drop by the Library and enjoy this wintry exhibit through January 2018.
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1000 Books Before Kindergarten
To register for this program pick up your information packet at the Collegedale Public Library. For more information, visit the following link. #THEBIGREAD2017
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LEGO Club
Winter
Thursday, January 11 @ 4:00
The Library's LEGO program features a winter theme this month. Open to kids and tweens.
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National Geographic GEO BEE
for Homeschool Students
Monday, January 22 @ 1:00
City Hall West Room
GEO BEE PRACTICES:
Monday, January 8, 3:00
Thursday, January 11, 1:00
Tuesday, January 16, 3:00
The 2018 regional Geo Bee for home school students in grades 5-8 will be held on January 22 at 1:00 at Collegedale City Hall's West Room. A make up day will be held the following Monday at the same time and location. Practice sessions will be held Monday, January 8 at 3:00, Thursday, January 11 at 1:00, and Tuesday, January 16 at 3:00. For more information, contact Judy at the Library, 423-396-9300.
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Collegedale Crime Reads (CCR)
Saturday, January 20 @ 3:30
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Collegedale Crime Reads (CCR)
Saturday, February 17 @ 3:30
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Books and Bites Book Club (Tweens)
Monday, January 22 @ 4:00
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1st Sunday Book Club
January 7 @ 2:00
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1st Thursday Book Club
January 4 @ 12:00
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1st Thursday Book Club
February 1 @ 12:00
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Children's Programs
Baby Talk: For babies up to 18 months old. Every
Thursday @ 10:30, except April and May. A therapy dog visits
January 11.
Toddler Time: For toddlers 18 months to 3 years. Every
Wednesday @ 10:30, except April and May. A therapy dog visits
January 10.
Preschool Story Time: For ages 3-5, featuring 30 minutes of stories, finger plays, and other activities.
Mondays & Tuesdays @ 10:30, Tuesdays @ 2:30
Collegedale Kids Club: For school-aged children, featuring 1 hour of stories, craft, film, and activities.
Wednesdays @ 4:00
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Chess Club for Kids: Every 4th Sunday. Bring your chess board if you have one.
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Adult Programs
String Theory Knitting Club:
Saturday, January 6 @ 1:30
Saturday, January 20 @ 1:30
Calling all knitters, crocheters, and other yarn artists! Come join us for a program for all yarn crafters. We'll be sharing our past and current projects, information on our favorite materials and suppliers, and favorite pattern sources. This program is open to all ages and abilities (including wannabe yarn geeks!). So bring your questions, comments, and current WIP (work in progress). This group meets every other Saturday, so mark your calendars.
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Collegedale Public Library | (423) 396-9300 | 9318 Apison Pike, Ooltewah, TN 37363
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