Reaching Toward the Future

Adult Winter Reading Program 2010

 

Register at the Reference Desk or Information desks and receive a book bag and program information.

Read three books (audio books included).

Attend one program listed in the brochure.

Submit Completion Form by March 15th for a chance to win the Kindle!

Repeat You may enter more than once by completing the requirements again.

 

 

 

Thank You to Our Presenters and Sponsors

Dianne Hollingsworth

Kim Kappel

Jonathan Maxwell

Brooke Moore

Chuck Simpson

Nathan Underwood

Allatoona Family Dental

Anheuser-Busch, Inc.

Cyber Tech Cafe

Dr. Paul Eberhard, D.D.S.

Edward Jones Investments

Euharlee's Farmer's Club

Itsy Bitsy's Children's Shoppe

Martin's Restaurant

Merle Norman Cosmetics

Ross's Diner

San Souci Women's Club

Sterimed, Inc.

United Community Bank of Adairsville

USG Interiors

W. Lamar Pinson, Inc.

William R. Payne, MD

Willoughby & Sewell Developers

Friends of the Library

 

 

Cartersville Programs

 

Wii Fit into Lunch Jan 5-Mar 9

Tuesdays from 11:30-1:30 PM

Get the future in shape with Wii Fit & DDR at the library. Drop in on your lunch break!

 

Free Bingo at the Library 01.11.2010

2nd Monday of the Month 02.08.2010

2:00-3:00 PM 03.08.2010

 

Towel Animals II 01.09.2010

Saturday from 1:00-2:00 PM

Amaze and amuse your future guests with these cute towel animals. Registration required.

 

Green Crafts-Mosiac Flower Pot 01.30.2010

Saturday from 10:00-11:30 AM

Recycle the shards from old plates to create a beautiful "new" mosaic flower pot. Registration required.

 

IRA/Roth Conversions 02.18.2010

Thursday from 6:30-8:00 PM

Join Chuck Simpson of Edward Jones Investments as he takes you through the process of IRA-Roth conversions and what that could mean for your future retirement.

 

Japanese Cultural Tour

A joint Teen/Adult program

 

Introduction to Japan 01.07.2010

Thursday from 6:30-7:30

The first session of a new series for teens and adults. Make candy sushi and learn to eat with chopsticks.

 

Anime Swap Meet 02.27.2010

Saturday from 1:00-3:00 PM

Trade with your friends and share the wonderful world of Anime with everyone.

 

Festivals 03.04.2010

Thursday from 6:30-7:30

There's a saying that Japan has festivals all year round. Find out what future festivals you can attend.

 

 

 

Keeping Up With The Jetsons:

CyberSpace Trends

Thursday Nights from 6:30-8:00 pm

 

What Do I Read Next? 01.14.2010

Great Internet sites to find your future favorite author from bestsellers to first time authors!

 

Selling on Amazon 01.28.2010

Have extra books and could use extra cash? Learn how to sell on Amazon!

 

Real World Security 02.04.2010

Join Nathan Underwood of Cybertech Café as he helps you keep the bad guys out of your computer!

 

Twitter Mania 02.11.2010

Got something to say? Tweet on Twitter. See what all the chirping is about.

 

Music on the Net 02.25.2010

Find music in every genre. Music to download, music for free, and up and coming artists.

 

What's for Dinner? 03.11.2010

From the novice to the professional chef, the net has a wide range of recipes to inspire menus.

 

 

 

Library After Hours

Friday Nights from 7:00-9:00 pm

 

Texas Hold 'Em 01.15.2010

Lay your cards on the table after hours--for fun, not money!

 

Mexican Train Dominoes 02.12.2010

Come have fun with Dominoes. We'll teach you how to play!

 

Introduction to Real Astrology 02.26.2010

Join Professional Astrologist Brooke Moore as she introduces you to astrology and runs your chart.

 

Trivia Night at the Library 03.12.2010

Have a head for useless trivia? Put it to use at our Trivia Night

 

 

 

Book Discussions

 

Book Chat

3rd Tuesday of the Month from 7:00-8:30 PM

Details @ www.bartowlibraryonline.org/bookchatschedule.htm

Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout 01.19.2010

Whistling Season by Ivan Doig 02.16.2010

The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich 03.16.2010

 

Brown Bag Lunch & Mystery BookChat

2nd Thursday of Month from 12:00-1:00 PM

Reading lists available at www.bartowlibraryonline.org/mystery.htm

Computer Mysteries 01.14.2010

Paranormal Mysteries 02.11.2010

They Died in Vain 03.11.2010

 

Online Book Discussion

Back to the Future: Time Travel Fiction

Don't have time to come to the library? Travel across time and genres by reading any time travel book. Participate in book discussions on our Facebook or Myspace pages. This counts as a program attended for the grand prize! Suggested reading list available at www.bartowlibraryonline.org/timetravel.htm

 

 

 

Dream Weavers

4th Thursday of the Month from 6:00-8:00 pm

A monthly meeting of yarn enthusiasts 01.28.2010

Please bring own supplies. 02.25.2010

 

 

 

Movies @ the Library

2rd Tuesday of the Month from 6:00-8:00 pm

Terminator: Salvation rated PG-13 01.12.2010

District 9 rated R 02.09.2010

The Time Traveler's Wife rated PG-13 03.09.2010

 

 

 

Adairsville Programs

Thursday Evenings

 

The Road: A Book Discussion 01.14.2010

6:30 - 7:30 PM

In a bleak future described by Cormac McCarthy, The Road follows two of the last survivors on Earth.

 

What Do I Read Next? 01.21.2010

6:30 - 8:00 pm

Great Internet sites to find your future favorite author from bestsellers to first time authors!

 

Recipe Swap: Soups 01.28.2010

6:30 - 7:30 PM

Does the thought of the winter cold give you the chills? Come to the library and try warm winter soup recipes. Bring a sample of your own and the recipe to share.

 

Beginning Writers Workshop 02.04.2010

02.11.2010

02.18.2010

 

Star Trek Movie Screening 02.25.2010

6:00 - 8:00 PM Rated PG-13

 

Your Organized Future 03.11.2010

6:30 - 7:30 PM

Does the thought of organizing your home scare you? Well fear no more! We can help.

 

 

Euharlee Programs

Tuesday Evenings

 

Recipe Swap 01.12.2010

6:30 - 7:30 PM

Discover new recipes. Bring along your favorite recipe along with samples to share.

 

Twitter Mania 01.26.2010

6:30-8:00 PM

Got something to say? Tweet on Twitter. See what all the chirping is about.

 

What Do I Read Next? 02.02.2010

6:30 - 8:00 pm

Great Internet sites to find your future favorite author from bestsellers to first time authors!

 

Valentine's Day Cards 02.09.2010

6:30 - 7:30 PM

Join us for an evening creating handmade Valentines for your friends and family!

 

Mahjong Tiles 02.23.2010

6:00 - 8:00 PM

Enhance your future; learn to play Mahjong. Kim Kappel will help you learn how to play this game of strategy, skill and calculation.

 

Travel Destination..Ireland 03.09.2010

6:30 - 7:30 PM

Have you ever wanted to visit Ireland? Join us as we learn about this beautiful country.

 

 

 

Download the Winter Reading Program Brochure (PDF)