Cherokee County Public Library Offering Variety of Programs For All Ages

Cherokee County Public Library 1Library Press Release               8/11/2015

  1. Join us on Thursday, August 13th for Snapshot Day! It’s a day when we highlight Alabama public libraries and their importance in the community. Drop in to take a tour, see what’s new, and enjoy light refreshments anytime throughout the day. Fill out a comment card and let us know what the library means to you!
  1. Green Bag Lunch Program: The library is hosting a monthly lunchtime series of gardening tips and techniques. 3rd Thursday of Every Month.

Your Second Garden: Cold Weather Crops with Master Gardener Tillie Morgan

                                    Thursday, August 20                            12:00 p.m.—1:00 p.m.

Just bring your lunch—drinks and dessert are on the library!

Next month: Putting the Garden to Bed featuring Master Gardener Janice Knight

  1. Story Time Programs Fall Storytime begins Tuesday, September 15. Tuesdays at 9:30 (Ages 3-5) and Thursdays at 9:30 (Babies—younger 3 year-olds)   Stories, music, crafts, and coloring.
  1. Reading Around Book Club meets the first Tuesday of the month from 12:00—1:00.

Upcoming selections–

August: The All Girls Filling Station’s Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg

September: Any book by Jan Karon

  1. Genealogy Classes! Track down your family tree with Jessie Whittaker and Louise Wright

Six-week Monday sessions are held throughout the year

Next course begins September 14 (Beginners 10-11, Advanced 9-11, Computers 1-3.)

Sign-up and 15.00 materials fee required; call or visit the library to sign up.

  1. Art Class with Cloud Farrow Thursdays from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Bring 2 #2 pencils and an 8 X 10 sketchbook.

  1. Low Vision support group meets the third Tuesday of the month at 10:00. This meeting is open to the public and features special guest speakers.

            Low Vision Speakers and Activities:    August 18:       Matt Hanes, Director of Support Groups

September 15:   CPR with Kevin Ware

  1. Sew Joyful Quilting Circle Thursdays from 10:00—12:00.
  1. Cherokee County, Alabama Genealogical Society meets the 4th Tuesday of the month from 10-12.
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