Coming up on Saturday, Oct. 15 at 12 p.m., Marc DeWerth, president of the Ohio Bigfoot Organization, will share “Bigfoot” field experience and interviews from eyewitnesses at the Carnegie Library. If you have had a personal encounter, please come and share it with him! Skeptical? Listen to the evidence Marc has compiled in his 26 years of research and then decide! This event will take place in the library meeting room.
Teens: Have you heard about our “Teen Fright Film Fest?” Calling all actors, actresses, script writers, directors, costume designers, and makeup artists! Gather your crew and create your own scary movie! Get creative: Use your phone, a friends camera, a webcam, anything! Your film will premiere at the Carnegie Library’s first ever “Teen Fright Film Fest.”
Gather your own cast and crew, or join a group to create your own original scary movie. The top three winners will have their films featured on Channel 3, and posted on their YouTube Channel! Get those ideas together, and get filming! This event is free and open to all students in grades 6-12. Information packets are available at the library. So, pick up a packet and register for this event today! Film viewing will take place at the library on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 11 a.m.
In Washington Court House: Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m., is Preschool Storytime for children 3 to 5 years old and Thursdays at 10:30 a.m., is Books & Blocks for children 1 to 3 years old. Siblings are welcome at either session. Oct. 11 and 13 will feature a “Fire Prevention Week” theme. Also each Tuesday and Thursday at 11 a.m., the library is introducing a new “Books & Babies” program. “Books & Babies” is a 15-minute session specifically created for our youngest patrons to look at board books, do finger plays, bounce on laps and explore. This early literacy time will introduce your baby to the library, and the world of books!
Join the Carnegie Fantasy Football League! Kids and teens, grades one through 12, pick your NFL players each week before Thursday and celebrate the following Monday. Prizes will be awarded weekly.
“Sewing 101” with Jodi for kids and tweens, grades 3-8, will be held on six consecutive Wednesdays starting on Oct. 12 at 4:30 p.m. Registration is required.
Love tech? Children, in grades four through six, are invited to build a robot at “Tech Builders: Lego Mindstorms” on Oct. 15 at noon. Registration is required.
In Jeffersonville: Every Tuesday at 11 a.m., come listen to stories, play instruments, create crafts, and socialize with other little friends at Toddler Time. Each week features a new theme. Today is “Fire Safety & Fire Department Tour.”
Then, on Wednesday at 4 p.m. children of all ages are invited to “Gourd Bird Feeder Craft.” Create a “Let’s Get Toasty” card and a “Gourd Bird Feeder” with Linda! Registration is required, please call ahead.
Information about all of our programs may be found on the library’s website www.cplwcho.org, or by calling the Washington C.H. Library at (740) 335-2540 and the Jeffersonville Library at (740) 426-9292. All programs are FREE, unless otherwise noted. Check us out on Facebook; follow us on Twitter!
