9.26.2008

Computer Classes at the Library

Take a computer class this month. We offer classes on Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet search engines, e-mail, blogs, and more. You can even arrange a private tutorial by calling the reference staff at 594-5003. Click here for more information and a complete list of classes.

Evening Author Programs

Thursday, October 2: Author Kathleen Kent discusses her new novel, “The Heretic’s Daughter,” at 7:30 p.m. in the Lamb Room. Cosponsored by Elm Street Books. Call 594-5003 to register.

Friday, October 10: “Italian Night” with authors Sergio Esposito, Louise Fill, and Laura Schenone, at 7 p.m. in the Lamb Room. Refreshments will be served. Cosponsored by Elm Street Books. Call 594-5003 to register.

Wednesday, October 22: Author Dr. Jan Yager discusses her new book, “Work Less, Do More,” at 7:30 p.m. in the Lamb Room. Cosponsored by Elm Street Books. Call 594-5003 to register.

Thursday, October 23: Author Adam Shepard discusses his book, “Scratch Beginnings,” at 7:30 p.m. in the Lamb Room. Cosponsored by Elm Street Books. Call 594-5003 to register.
Complete Authors on Stage schedule is here. >>

October Programs for Children

Saturday, September 27: Book Voyagers Book Club for children in grades 5 -7 will discuss “The Lightning Thief” by Rick Riordan from 1 – 2 p.m. in the Children’s Program Room. Call 594-5002 to register.

Saturday, October 4: “Not Just for Kids.” Members of the Norwalk Symphony present a musical program for children and adults from 4 – 5 p.m. in the Lamb Room.

Saturday, October 11: Drop-in Storytime for ages 3 to 6 & parents, 1:30-2:15 p.m. in the Children’s Program Room.

Wednesday, October 22: Young Critics Book Discussion of “Running Out Of Time” by Margaret Peterson Haddix from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.in the Children’s Program Room. For grades 5 to 7. Pizza will be served. Call 594-5002 to register.

Monday, October 27: Preschool Halloween Craft Programs conducted by the Young Women’s League of New Canaan from 9:30-10:15 a.m. or 10:45-11:30 a.m. in the Children’s Program Room.