South Regional Library
CHILDREN'S SERVICES:
South Children's provides a variety of weekly and monthly programs designed to promote literacy and a love of the library. To learn about our programs, please visit the MCMLS calendar.
TEENS:
- TEEN NEWSLETTER
- TEEN PROGRAMS CALENDAR
- For More Teen Programs - please visit the MCMLS calendar.
Job Fair
The YMCA, the George and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Library, and the South Regional Library annual Job Fair will be on Saturday, March 28, 2009 from 12:00 to 3:00 PM. Meet employers and attend our workshops. This year our Job Fair is open to ages 16 and up.
For more information call 936-442-7727 x370 or email Natasha Benway.
BOOK CLUBS:
- It's Not Your Mother's Book Club
- Sign up at the 2nd Floor Reference Desk
- Participants must be between the Age of 13-18.
- See Blog: www.itsnotyourmothersbookclub.blogspot.com
- Tween Book Club
- At each meeting Tweens aged 9 through 12 will get to discuss that month's book with each other, the Children's Librarian, and the YA Librarian. Call or sign up at the 1st Floor Children's Desk. Age: 9 to 12 years
- Seniors Circle Book Club
- Upcoming meetings are:
- May 5th (“Blink” by Malcolm Gladwell)
- June 2nd (“My Antonia” by Willa Cather)
- July 7th ("Founding Mothers" by Cokie Roberts)
- August 4th ("The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck)
- September 1st("Rocket Boys/October Sky" by Homer Hickam)
- We are now offering 2 separate sessions at 10:00 and 11:00 AM for each date. To register, visit the 2nd floor reference desk or call (936) 442-7727, ext. 365.
- Check the Book Clubs page for more clubs
COMPUTERS:
- Computer classes
- These classes are free to the public. Patrons who want to participate in these classes need only come into the library and sign up for them at the second floor Reference Desk. All classes take place in the 2nd floor computer lab: Click here for Calendar.
ADULTS:
Seniors Circle Book Club
First Tuesday of each month at 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM (2 separate sessions). This book club is geared toward seniors, but it is open to adults 18 and up. We will discuss both fiction and nonfiction titles.
- May 5th (“Blink” by Malcolm Gladwell) Registration begins Apr. 8th (2 sessions at 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM).
- June 2nd (“My Antonia” by Willa Cather) Registration begins May 6th (2 sessions at 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM).
- July 7th ("Founding Mothers" by Cokie Roberts) Registration begins June 3rd (2 sessions at 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM).
- August 4th ("The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck) Registration begins July 8th (2 sessions at 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM).
- September 1st("Rocket Boys/October Sky" by Homer Hickam) Registration begins August 5th (2 sessions at 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM).
The first TEN participants to register for each date will get a free copy of the upcoming book to be discussed. Light refreshments will be served at the meetings. To register or ask questions, please call 936-442-7727, ext. 365 or come to the 2nd floor reference desk.
Family Game Night
Join us the first Monday of every month for at your library. Bring the whole family, and play family-friendly board games. Many games will be provided, and light refreshments will be served. All ages are welcome, and families are encouraged to bring food and drinks. Note: this is an entire-family event, and parents should attend with their children. 6-8 p.m.
topFRIENDS:
For more information on SMC Friends of the Library book sales or other events, please email us at Info@smcfriendsofthelibrary.org Visit the SMC Friends of the Library homepage for information on upcoming events and meetings.