Events
Kids practice their reading skills at the Library!
Our reading buddies are trained to help kids practice their reading skills, such as sounding out difficult words and using context clues to figure out what a word means. After they're done…
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Join us for artsy fun as we learn about different artists and art styles that have made a major impact on creative thinking in our world.This month’s featured artist is Leo Valledor.
Free. No registration required.
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Join us for a free math program for Kindergarten to 3rd grade students to learn basic Arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division from one digit to four digit numbers. It is taught by trained high…
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Help is available for basic tasks such as:
PrintingUsing emailConnecting to WiFiCreating documentsAccessing library resources such as e-booksWe can also provide basic…
Our Tech Mentor volunteer can help you with basic computer issues like:
Learn the basics of Microsoft Word and ExcelSet up an email accountUse social networking services like FacebookUse the library's pay-for-print systemDownload an e-book…
Reading Buddies provides students in grades K-3 with an opportunity to improve their reading skills by working one-on-one with a reading coach. Reading Buddies creates a positive reading experience for beginning and developing readers and…
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Social Workers in the Library offers free social service information and referrals*. Our staff can meet with you, approach your needs without judgement, and help you find where to go for shelter, food,…
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Toddler Storytime invites children and their caregivers to wiggle, rhyme, and sing with diverse books, songs, and fingerplays that encourage language, play, and exploration.
This program is geared for children 0 to 3 years of age and their…
Come join us at the Joyce Ellington Branch Library for our LEGO® Club! We'll supply both big and small LEGO® pieces, so come and bring your creativity!
Important: Children under 5 must be accompanied by their parents as small LEGO® pieces…
Join us for a fun hour of reading aloud! The librarian will read a selection of picture books, easy readers and chapter books to entire families that foster engagement and social emotional learning. According to research, reading aloud…
Confused by your computer? Get personalized tech assistance.
Help is available for basic tasks such as:
PrintingUsing emailConnecting to WiFiCreating documentsAccessing library resources such as e-booksWe can also provide basic…
Storytime is a fun and interactive experience designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement activities. This program…
Need help with your homework or a subject in school? Students in Kindergarten through 6th grade can come to Joyce Ellington Branch Library on Wednesdays from 2 to 4 pm to get free assistance . Students can get help with their…
Join us for a fun and creative art program where children will explore power of emotions through painting! In this hands-on program, kids will learn how to express their feelings using colors, shapes, and brushstrokes. Whether they are…
My First Book Club was created to help caregivers and children bond over books and reading and to foster early literacy skills. Caregivers will learn the theory and mechanics of a successful reading session while having fun sharing stories…
Participating in the Reading to Children program is a great way for children to develop their imagination and spark a love for books, reading, and learning. Children will enjoy one-on-one or small group interactions with our librarian. Kids…
Join us every Thursday at 4:00 pm at Joyce Ellington Branch to play fun board games! We have a large selection to choose from, including new games and classic games that everyone of all ages can enjoy.
No Registration…
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Put on your investigation hats and join us for a hands-on exploration of plants and seeds!
In this program, children can touch, see, smell, and think about the different stages of a plant life cycle as scientists and develop ideas to test…
Come join us every Friday for a new craft activity! All supplies are provided.
Free. No registration required.
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Confused by your computer? Get personalized tech assistance.
Help is available for basic tasks such as:
PrintingUsing emailConnecting to WiFiCreating documentsAccessing library resources such as e-booksWe can also provide basic…