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The Library is
CLOSED Monday, September 3 for
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Summer Reading 2018 was the most successful yet! Over 2,300 participants registered and over 1,100 readers completed the challenge, marking a new record for summer reader completers. Thank you to all our volunteers and sponsors who make this program possible.
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To support the Samaritan Center's "Stock Their Lockers" initiative, bring a pack of
loose leaf paper (wide/college rule) to the Library through September 30 and save $1.00 on any current library fines.
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Thursday, August 9 @ 4:00
The Library's LEGO Club meets this month to create inventions and other fun designs.
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Young Writer's Club
Thursday, August 10 @ 4:00
Our new Creative Writing club for tweens and teens continues this month on the 10th at 4:00 p.m. Bring your pencils and paper and be prepared for some creative writing fun!
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Thursday, August 16 @ 4:00
If you have any questions about computers or devices, stop by the Library for some one-on-one help. No appointments required.
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Tuesday, August 21
6:00-7:00
Eric Farmer, Outreach Specialist for the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (TSAC), returns to the Library to inform parents and students about state and federal student assistance for educational loan and grant programs such as FAFSA.
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Collegedale Kid's Club
Outdoor Classroom
"Geocaching"
Wednesday, August 22 @ 4:00
Who enjoys a scavenger hunt? Join the Parks and Recreation staff in discovering "the world's largest treasure hunt" called Geocaching. Learn about waypoints and how these align with where we are in the world. Wear your hiking shoes, because we will go on a search for "treasure."
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Teen Techscape
Green Screen
Thursday, August 23 @ 4:00
This month's Teen Techscape utilizes green screen technology and its many possibilities.
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Chess Club for Kids
4th Sunday @ 2:00
August 26
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 Crime Reads (CCR)
Saturday, August 18 @ 3:30
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Collegedale Crime Reads (CCR)
Saturday, September 15 @ 3:30
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Books and Bites Book Club (Youth)
Wednesday, August 29 @ 4:00
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2ND Sunday Book Club
September 9 @ 2:00
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1st Thursday Book Club
September 6 @ 12:00
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Children's Programs
Baby Talk: For babies up to 18 months old.
Toddler Time: For toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
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 @ 2:00. Bring your chess board if you have one.
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Adult Programs
String Theory Knitting Club:
Saturday, August 18 @ 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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