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January 2014 Events at the Carmichael Library

Carmichael Library, 5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael

Sunday: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.; Monday: Closed; Tuesday & Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Thursday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Friday: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

For details, telephone the Sacramento Public Library at (916) 264-2920 or visit www.saclibrary.org.

 

BOOK CLUB
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
COFFEE AND CRIME BOOK CLUB (ONGOING EVENT)
Saturday, July 27, 2013 - Saturday, July 25, 2015
All Day
How about a good mystery with a cup of Joe (or tea)? Bring a snack to share as we become judge and jury for each case.

EARLY CHILDHOOD (0-5)
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
STAY AND PLAY @ CARMICHAEL LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Thursday, January 02, 2014
Other dates: Thursdays 1/9/2014, 1/16/2014, 1/23/2014, 1/30/2014

11:45 AM
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring in their babies, toddlers, and other children to "stay and play." We will put out toys for the children to play with while their parents socialize.

TEEN
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
SPECIAL MOVIE MATINEE @ CARMICHAEL LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Thursday, January 02, 2014
Other dates: 1/9/2014, 1/16/2014, 1/23/2014, 1/30/2014

3:00 PM
Bring your friends and enjoy a movie @ Carmichael Library - Free! Visit Carmichael Library for a list of up-coming movie titles

ADULT
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
KNITWITS @ CARMICHAEL LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Friday, January 03, 2014
Other dates: Fridays 1/10/2014, 1/17/2014, 1/24/2014, 1/31/2014

11:00 AM
Do you knit? Crochet? Do needlework? Want to learn? Are you and expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!

SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
READ TO A DOG @ CARMICHAEL LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Tuesday, January 07, 2014
Other dates: Tuesdays 1/14/2014, 1/21/2014, 1/28/2014

3:30 PM
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For kids ages 5 to 10 years old that are reading. Earn credit for the time spent reading and earn a book too!


ADULT
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
JOB COACH (RECURRING)
Tuesday, January 07, 2014
Other dates: Tuesdays 1/14/2014, 1/21/2014, 1/28/2014

5:30 PM
Our Job Coach will help you look for jobs, get an email address, and create and upload a resume. Appointments are required and can be made at the Service Desk at the Carmichael Library.
Sessions may be scheduled for 1 hour.
Please bring a current resume on a flash drive and your laptop if you have one to get started. If you do not have a flash drive, please bring a hard copy of your current resume.

ADULT
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY KINDLE USERS GROUP (RECURRING)
Tuesday, January 07, 2014
6:30 PM
Do you have a Kindle? Considering getting a Kindle? Have problems with a Kindle? Are you a Kindle Guru? Come join the Carmichael Library Kindle Users Group! We help each other with tips and share our experiences with ebooks in order to make our Kindle our friend.

TEEN
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
YU-GI-OH TOURNAMENT @ CARMICHAEL LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Wednesday, January 08, 2014
3:30 PM
Join other Yu-Gi-Oh enthusiasts for a card tournament. Bring your own deck or a willingness to learn. Beginners welcome. Prizes.

TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTION
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
ONE-ON-ONE COMPUTER HELP @ CARMICHAEL LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Wednesday, January 08, 2014

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5:00 PM
Other dates: Wednesdays 1/8/2014, 1/15/2014, 1/22/2014, 1/29/2014

Questions about how to use your computer? We can help you with basic funtions, email, and using the Internet. Bring you own computer or practice with ours. Half-hour and one hour sessions are available and an appointment is required. Sign up at the information desk at the Carmichael Library. If no appoints are scheduled on the help-session dates, the service will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
AFTER SCHOOL BOOK CLUB @ CARMICHAEL LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Friday, January 10, 2014
4:00 PM
Join us on the Second Friday of every month to talk about the book, play trivia games, and have fun! This month we will be reading "Poppy," by Avi.

BOOK CLUB
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
CARMICHAEL SECOND SATURDAY AUDIO BOOK CLUB (RECURRING)
Saturday, January 11, 2014
10:00 AM
Is this a good book? Is this a good audio book? Bring a snack and your perceptions to share as we discuss the story.

TEEN
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
MANGA CAFE (RECURRING)
Friday, January 17, 2014
4:00 PM
Calling all manga/anime enthusiasts. Come hang out and discuss your likes. Food, crafts and fun!

BOOK CLUB
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY BOOK CLUB (RECURRING)
Sunday, January 19, 2014
11:00 AM
Please bring a snack and your opinions to share as we discuss the book.

TEEN
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
YU-GI-OH TOURNAMENT @ CARMICHAEL LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
3:30 PM
Join other Yu-Gi-Oh enthusiasts for a card tournament. Bring your own deck or a willingness to learn. Beginners welcome. Prizes

TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTION
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS - (12 HOURS) - JAN 24,29,31, FEB 5,7,14
Friday, January 24, 2014
9:00 AM
OASIS Connections class - In this fun, hands-on course you will learn all the basic computer skills including using the mouse and keyboard, working in Microsoft Windows, using Microsoft Word, surfing the Internet and using Email. This course is ideal for someone who has a little experience with the computer but wants to know more. Class consists of six two-hour sessions. You must be willing to commit to ALL six sessions! Classes will start on Friday January 24 @ 9 am. Following classes are Wednesday January 29 @ 9 am, Friday January 31 @ 9 am, Wednesday February 5 @ 9 am, Friday February 7 @ 9 am and Friday February 14. Registration is required.

TEEN
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
CARMICHAEL TEEN BOOK CLUB (RECURRING)
Friday, January 24, 2014
3:30 PM
Love to read. Join other teens discussing their favorite books. Pick one of our suggestions or read your own choice. Please bring a snack and share your insights.

BOOK CLUB
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
COFFEE AND CRIME BOOK CLUB (RECURRING)
Saturday, January 25, 2014
10:00 AM
How about a good mystery with a cup of Joe (or tea)? Bring a snack to share as we become judge and jury for each case.

FAMILY/ALL AGES
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
CARMICHAEL FAMILY GAME DAY (RECURRING)
Sunday, January 26, 2014
2:00 PM
Drop in and play some board, card on the fourth Sunday of the month. All sorts of games for all ages. We supply the games, you supply the fun! You're welcome to bring a snack with you.

BOOK CLUB
CARMICHAEL LIBRARY
SCI-FI BOOK CLUB (RECURRING)
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
6:30 PM
Sci-Fi book club will explore the exciting and diverse field of science fiction and fantasy : from aliens and spaceships to dragons and wizards. Please bring a snack to share and join us.





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