Events for May 2013 |
Wed May 1 |
9:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 10:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
10:00 am |
WhoDunit Book Club North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:30 |
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Members vote on monthly Mystery selections. Contact: Tom Walsh (919-870-4000) This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Meeting Time: First Wednesday of each month, 10-11:30 a.m. |
10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
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Thu May 2 |
9:10 am |
Mat Yoga: Beginners |
Ends @ 10:40 |
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Enjoy the basics of yoga. Open to all levels, we develop breathing techniques and move through basic yoga poses, mostly low down on the mat. You can explore beginner or novice… |
9:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 10:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
10:40 am |
Chair Yoga: Sit, Stretch, Smile North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:30 |
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This class will teach you how to safely practice yoga breathing and movements while seated. The guided lessons may provide greater awareness of posture and how you move your body. This class could… |
11:30 am |
Preschool Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 12:00 |
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Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in an interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, songs and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. |
2:00 pm |
There's a Book for That! North Regional Library |
Ends @ 3:00 |
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Looking for a good book? Stop by and let us entice you with influential reads from our non-fiction collection. This is a librarian-led drop-in session where book recommendations will be made on a… |
5:30 pm |
Hidden Art North Regional Library |
Ends @ 6:30 |
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Join us for a night of revealing mystery art projects. Please call (919) 870-4000 for more information or to register. |
7:00 pm |
SAT vs ACT: Which Test Should You Take? & Testing Strategies |
Ends @ 8:00 |
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Learn test taking strategies for test success! Understand the role of ACT and SAT tests in college admissions. *April Practice Tests will be scored and ready for pick up and reviewed… |
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Fri May 3 |
10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in an interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, songs and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. |
11:30 am |
Baby Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:50 |
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Babies and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 20 minute lapsit program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
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Sat May 4 |
10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
11:30 am |
Family Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 12:00 |
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Children ages 3-5 and their families are invited to participate in an interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, songs and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. |
2:00 pm |
Once on this Island Discussion North Regional Library |
Ends @ 3:00 |
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Join Raleigh Little Theatre staff and librarians for a documentary and discussion of Once on This Island choreographer Katherine Dunham. |
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Mon May 6 |
10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in an interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, songs and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. |
11:30 am |
Baby Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:50 |
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Babies and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 20 minute lapsit program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
4:00 pm |
eBook Drop-in Sessions North Regional Library |
Ends @ 7:00 |
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Get started with library eBooks! Staff from Wake County's Digital Library will be on-site for one-on-one assistance with downloading eBooks.
Come anytime between 4 and 7 p.m.! |
4:30 pm |
3rd-5th Adventures North Regional Library |
Ends @ 5:30 |
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3rd-5th grade kids read, create, discover and explore through books, activities and more. Create for mom! Make a special card and craft for Mother’s Day. |
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Tue May 7 |
9:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 10:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
11:30 am |
Preschool Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 12:00 |
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Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in an interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, songs and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. |
1:00 pm |
Job Search Assistance Lab North Regional Library |
Ends @ 4:00 |
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Free walk-in Career Consultation by a trained Wake Tech instructor to help you with: - Resume & Cover Letter Writing - Job Searching - Online Job Applications - Interview No appointment… |
4:30 pm |
K-2nd Adventures North Regional Library |
Ends @ 5:30 |
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K-2nd grade kids read, create, discover and explore through books, activities and more.Create for mom! Make a special card and craft for Mother’s Day. |
7:00 pm |
Money Smart: Choosing Your Retirement Path |
Ends @ 8:00 |
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Learn how to overcome the "speed bumps" to retirement. Fred and Erick Barone, with New York Life Insurance Company, will demonstrate how life insurance, will and estates, annuities, 401Ks, IRAs, and… |
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Wed May 8 |
9:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 10:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
2:00 pm |
Readers' Snack & Share - Mystery Novels North Regional Library |
Ends @ 3:00 |
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We provide a snack and entice your literary palate by introducing books you'll enjoy in a new librarian-led series. Share what you are reading in a casual group and come away with new reading… |
6:30 pm |
Networking through Your Chamber of Commerce North Regional Library |
Ends @ 7:30 |
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Learn how the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce can help grow your business with events, resources, and services. |
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Thu May 9 |
9:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 10:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
11:30 am |
Preschool Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 12:00 |
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Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in an interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, songs and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. |
1:00 pm |
Parenting Safe Children: Child First Aid North Regional Library |
Ends @ 2:00 |
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Wake County EMS will review best practices for dealing with minor medical emergencies in the home. EMS will also give an overview of what to expect from EMS and the 9-1-1 system during more serious… |
5:30 pm |
What Are You Reading? North Regional Library |
Ends @ 6:30 |
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Come discuss the books you are reading and hear about new and exciting titles from other teens. Please call (919) 870-4000 for more information or to register. |
7:00 pm |
North Regional Readers Book Club North Regional Library |
Ends @ 8:30 |
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This evening book group was founded in January 2001, and reading selections are chosen every six months by members and include fiction and nonfiction titles. At this time we are not accepting any new… |
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Fri May 10 |
10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in an interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, songs and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. |
11:30 am |
Baby Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:50 |
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Babies and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 20 minute lapsit program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
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Sat May 11 |
10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
11:30 am |
Family Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 12:00 |
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Children ages 3-5 and their families are invited to participate in an interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, songs and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. |
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Mon May 13 |
10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in an interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, songs and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. |
11:30 am |
Baby Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:50 |
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Babies and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 20 minute lapsit program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
3:00 pm |
Gardening Solutions at Your Library North Regional Library |
Ends @ 4:00 |
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Drop in for a five minute session to learn one-on-one from a librarian how to use the library's new Hobbies and Crafts database to find gardening information. |
4:30 pm |
3rd-5th Adventures North Regional Library |
Ends @ 5:30 |
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3rd-5th grade kids read, create, discover and explore through books, activities and more. Love the Who Was? series? Join us for trivia, games and crafts based on these popular books. |
6:00 pm |
Chair Yoga: Sit, Stretch, Smile North Regional Library |
Ends @ 6:50 |
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This class will teach you how to safely practice yoga breathing and movements while seated. The guided lessons may provide greater awareness of posture and how you move your body. This class can… |
7:00 pm |
Mat Yoga: Beginners North Regional Library |
Ends @ 8:30 |
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Enjoy the basics of yoga. Open to all levels, we develop breathing techniques and move through basic yoga poses, mostly low down on the mat. You can explore beginner or novice… |
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Tue May 14 |
9:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 10:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
11:30 am |
Preschool Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 12:00 |
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Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in an interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, songs and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. |
1:00 pm |
Job Search Assistance Lab North Regional Library |
Ends @ 4:00 |
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Free walk-in Career Consultation by a trained Wake Tech instructor to help you with: - Resume & Cover Letter Writing - Job Searching - Online Job Applications - Interview No appointment… |
4:30 pm |
K-2nd Adventures North Regional Library |
Ends @ 5:30 |
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K-2nd grade kids read, create, discover and explore through books, activities and more.Explore Columbia’s library donkeys with Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia. |
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Wed May 15 |
9:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 10:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
We Do Have Videos! North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:30 |
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Drop-in to learn one-on-one from a librarian how to use the library's NC Live Video Collection. Learn about the great streaming video offerings, including PBS programs such as Masterpiece,… |
7:00 pm |
Unusual Suspects Mystery Author Tour North Regional Library |
Ends @ 8:00 |
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The Unusual Suspects tour of mystery writers includes authors Lucy Burdette, Hallie Ephron, and Jennifer McMahon. They will visit all of the regional libraries throughout Wake County. Mystery maven… |
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Thu May 16 |
9:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 10:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
10:00 am |
Mornings on the Horizon Book Club North Regional Library |
Ends @ 12:00 |
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This daytime reading group was founded in May 2002, and reading selections are chosen each six months by group members and include fiction and nonfiction.
Contact: Druie Irwin (919-870-4000)… |
10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 11:00 |
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Children from Walkers to age 3 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 25 minute interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, music, rhymes, and movement. |
11:30 am |
Preschool Storytime North Regional Library |
Ends @ 12:00 |
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Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to participate in an interactive program that incorporates age appropriate books, songs and movement to nurture pre-reading skills. |
1:30 pm |
Island Talk: Book Discussions North Regional Library |
Ends @ 2:30 |
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Join us for a series of librarian-led book discussions that focus on literature of the Caribbean Islands. We will be discussing The Dew Breaker Edwidge Danticant. |