AnnualUsedBookSale@LibraryNederlandCommunityLibraryFoundation
Saturday,July30thfrom10-4Sunday,July31stfrom12-4Photoccsimonthomas@fl ickr
TheAmericanWestasLivingSpaceIn September we will behosting a three-part reading anddiscussion series surrounding “The American West asLivingSpace.” Dates TBD but will likely be three consecutiveThursdays at 7 pm; the discussion will be moderated by ahumanitiesscholar.
Allparticipantswillreceiveafreecopyofthe“AmericanWestasLivingSpace”reader,whichincludesnonfiction,journalism,fiction,and poetry from authors such as Wallace Stegner, ElizabethFenn,Annie Proulx, Louise Erdrich,Gary Snyder, Robert Hass,andKayRyan.
Space is limited; please email Jay at [email protected] toreserveaspot.
ThisprogramissponsoredbyColoradoHumanities,whichreceivedagrantforaproposalfocusingonPulitzerPrize-winningliteratureabouttheAmericanWest.
ColoradoStateParkPassesnowavailableforcheckout
Thanks to the efforts of the Colorado State Library,youcannowcheckout aColoradoStateParkPassforfree.Thepasschecksoutforaweekandgivesyoufree admission to anyofColorado’s 42StateParks.Wehave twopasses.Youcan reserve (placeaholdon)oneofthem;theotherpassisavailablefirstcome,firstserve.Alongwiththepass,you’llgetabackpackthat includes a directory of the state parks, a couplequickreferencefieldguides,andapairofbinoculars.
They are available to mountain area residents with a Nederland Community Library Card in goodstanding.Detailscanbefoundhere.PhotoccCumulusHumilis@Flickr
Learnanewlanguageorskill
Access Mango Languages and Lynda.com on your phone or anywhere you haveinternetaccessusingyourlibrarycard.Hundredsofclassesforfree.
Youcanfindbothresourceshere.
BoardOpening
If you are passionate
about your library and
want to help shape its
future role in the
community, consider
joining the Nederland
Community Library
District Board. To learn
more, please contact Jay
Mannat303.258.1101or
Children'sandYouthProgramming:
Participantswhocomplete their full readinggoal
will get a new book and will be entered to win
one of threeMakey Makey kits, or aSPHERO
sprk edition robot. Only participants whocompletetheirfullreadinggoalswillbeenteredtowineitheraMakey-Makeyor theSPHERO,somakesureyoureadasmuchasyoucanandgetyourreadinglogsinbyAugust4 !*Childrendonotneedtobepresenttowin.
at5pmFamilymovienight-Zootopia.Free!PleasecheckouronlinecalendarorcallusforotherupcomingMondaymovies.
JoinusfortheendoftheSummerReadingProgram,andthelastdayoftheReadingRewardsProgram!Startingat ,wewillhaveadanceparty,minute-to-win-itchallenges,ascavengerhuntandannounceourfinalprizewinners*!*Childrendonotneedtobepresenttowin.
Children'sauthorandhealingpractitionerAndrewNewmanwillvisitusforaspecialall-agesStorytimeandguidedmeditationpracticestartingat .DuringthisStorytime,hewillreadfromhiscollectionof"ConsciousBedtimeStories,"andwillgiveustipsandpracticestobringawarenessandloveintoyourchildren'sbedtimeroutineanddailylife.
YoucanlearnmoreaboutAndrewandhismissiontobringmindfulnesstofamiliesandchildrenhere.
Signupforseason2oftheCrazy8sMathClub!WehadsuchablastwithCrazy8slastyear,wearebringingitbackforawholenewseasonstartinginSeptember.Spaceislimited,andtheclubisforkidsin3rd-5thgrade.Formoreinfo,clickhere.Tosignup,[email protected].
CupcakeWars!Teensaged13+areinvitedtoparticipateinacupcakedecoratingcompetition.Cupcakeswillbejudgedbasedoncreativity,presentationandtaste.Thiseventisfreeandallsupplieswillbeprovided.ContactCelineatccooper.ncl@gmail.comformoredetails.
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Monday,August1st
Thursday,August4that10:30am
10:30am
Thursday,August11that10:30am
10:30am
August22nd-31st
Thursday,August25that5pm
JoinArewnEkfromtheHolisticHomesteadforafunandeducationalwildcraftingexcursion!
ParticipantswillmeetattheNederlandCommunityLibraryat ,andwillventurealongthecreektofindwildherbsandplants.Arwenwillguideusinvarioususesfortheplants,andhowwecanincorporatetheirbountyintooureverydaylives.This2houreventisfree,andgearedtowardsalladventurersaged6+.Toregister,[email protected].
Upcomingthisfall:
ChessandboardgameclubPopupmakerspacedaysTeeneventsandprogramming
Storytimes
Storytimesare a great way to bond with your child whileintroducing them to crucial learning concepts such asphonological awareness, rhyme, letter recognitionandmostofall...Readingasafunandengagingactivity!
Itisnevertooearlytostart,
"By the age of 2, children who are read to regularly displaygreater language comprehension, larger vocabularies, andhighercognitiveskillsthantheirpeers."Raikes,etal.ChildDevelopment,2016.
To learn more about the Five Foundations of Early Literacy,clickhere
MoversandShakers:
Wednesdays10:30-11:00am
(bestforchildren2andyounger)
InthisStorytime,weexplorethesixfoundationsofEarlyLiteracy;Read,Write,Sing,TalkandPlay,usingbooks,songsandrhymes.Bubbles,toys,andpuppetsaregivenafterthestoriesareread to provide fun and enriching opportunities for you and your child to bond and learntogether.
Read,Play,Grow:
Thursdays10:30-11:15am
(bestforchildren21/2andolder)
In Read, Play, Grow, we use stories, songs and activities to enhance your child's ability torecognize,comprehend,andfollowwords,sentencesandstory-lines.AttendingthisStorytimebeforeyourchildentersKindergartenensuresthatyourchildhastheEarlyLiteracyskillstheyneed to succeed.A craft is introduced eachweek to help develop fine and grossmotor skills,andtoenhanceartisticexpression.
TolearnmoreaboutthebenefitsofStorytimevisithere
Formoreinformation,contactourChildren'[email protected]
MonthlyEvents:
QuirkyQuilters
Tuesday,August2nd,from10:30-12
Joinourquiltinggroupledbylong-timequilter
BetteVentrella.
GettoknowareastitchersLearntechniquesShareideasandinspirationsDrop-ins/allages/skilllevelsarewelcome
BringyourprojectsforShowandTell!
QuiltccSpicedCoffee@flickr
NedKnits
*newdayandtimeWednesday,August11th,from1:00-3:00pm
NedKnitsisacommunityknittinggroup-alllevelswelcome.
Join this ongoing group - bring along your ownknittingorcontributetoourcommunityknittingprojects.
PhotoccDebMomOf3 @Flickr
Writer'sCircle
Tuesday,August16that5:00pm
Communitywritinggroupforadults
Getfeedbackandshareideas
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Technology:
TechTuesday
EveryTuesdayfrom2:00-3:00pm
Every Tuesday we offer drop-in help withtechnology (computers, devices, eReaders, email,andmore).
Ifyoucan'tattendTechTuesdaypleasecall303-258-1101tosetupanappointmentforadifferenttime.
Saturday,August27at10am
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