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The Library is now open
10:00-8:00 every TUESDAY
The Library is
CLOSED Sunday, April 1 for
Easter
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Celtic Music at the Library
Sunday, March 11 @ 2:00
Visit Collegedale Public Library and enjoy Celtic music celebrating the Irish and the Scotch as played on the hammered dulcimer by Agene Parsons and accompanied on guitar by Don Miller. The program in honor of St. Patrick's Day is free and open to the public!
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Friends of Collegedale Public Library
Emily McDonald Local Author Series
features
Rachel Williams-Smith
Sunday, March 18 @ 2:00
Friends of Collegedale Public Library 2018 Emily McDonald Local Author Series opens with Rachel Williams-Smith, Dean of the School of Journalism and Communication at Southern Adventist University. Her book,
Born Yesterday, is her account of being raised
in religious extremism and primitive conditions, and she shares her story to nurture hope that transformation is possible, no matter the challenges. The Author Series is free and open to the public.
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Collegedale Kids Club
Outdoor Classroom
"Sunny Side Up!"
with Traci Bennett-Hobek
Wednesday, March 21 @ 4:00
Collegedale Public Library's weekly program for school-aged students, features Traci Bennett-Hobek's Outdoor Classroom this week. The topic is "Sunny Side Up!" The Sun is the center of our solar system. What would happen if the sun didn't show up to do its job in the morning? Bring your "shades" for this program!
For school-aged children & parents.
Meet at the Library before heading outdoors to the park.
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Chess Club for Kids
Sunday, March 25 @ 2:00
Chess Club for Kids meets at Collegedale Public Library each fourth Sunday. Elementary through middle school students are invited to bring your chess set (if you have one) and engage in the game of chess!
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Collegedale Kids Club
Special Event
"Mr. Lincoln"
Wednesday, March 28 @ 4:00
This week's Collegedale Kids Club at Collegedale Public Library features a special program for all ages. Come and meet "Mr. Lincoln," played by actor and local author, Basil Clark.
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Young Writer's Club
Friday, March 9 @ 4:00
Our new Creative Writing club for tweens and teens continues this month on the 9th at 4:00 p.m. Bring your pencils and paper and be prepared for some creative writing fun!
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Kids Sew
Bunny Puppets
Thursday, March 15 @ 4:00
or
Friday, March 16 @ 10:30
This month's sewing project will feature Bunny Puppets.
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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Thursday, March 22 @ 4:00
Techscape is our new monthly technology club for 'tweens and teens. Each month, we will explore a different technology topic or skill. We will spend the hour learning about the Library's 3D printer.
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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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Collegedale Crime Reads (CCR)
Saturday, March 17 @ 3:30
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Collegedale Crime Reads (CCR)
Saturday, April 14 @ 3:30
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Books and Bites Book Club (Youth)
Monday, March 26 @ 4:00
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1st Sunday Book Club
March 4 @ 2:00
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1st Thursday Book Club (Movie)
March 1 @ 12:00
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1st Thursday Book Club
April 5 @ 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
March 8.
Toddler Time: For toddlers 18 months to 3 years. Every
Wednesday @ 10:30, except April and May. A therapy dog visits
March 14.
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
. A therapy dog visits March 7.
Chess Club for Kids: Every 4th Sunday @ 2:00. Bring your chess board if you have one.
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Adult Programs
String Theory Knitting Club:
Saturday, March 3 @ 1:30
Saturday, March 17 @ 1:30
Saturday, March 31 @ 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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