Satilla Regional Library will be holding the following programs during the month of January for children and teens. Come and join the fun at Satilla Regional Library!
For more information about upcoming children and teen programs, contact Julie Macomber, Children’s and Young Adult Librarian, at (912) 384-4667 ext. 222 or e-mail: macomberj @ srlsys.org. Find us on the web at www.srlsys.org.
Holiday Closings
Satilla Regional Library will be closed on Monday, January 2, 2017 in observance of the New Year’s holiday and on Monday, January 16, 2017 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Ongoing Programs
Audio Spot Auditions for Children and Teens Ages 9-18 years of age!
Come and audition for a public service announcement to possibly be played on the radio! Auditions will be held at all locations in Douglas, Broxton, Ambrose, Pearson, Willacoochee, and Nicholls throughout the year. Please call Miss Julie at (912) 384-4667 ext. 222 to schedule an appointment at any of our locations. A permission slip must be signed by a parent/guardian before auditioning if under 18 and given to Miss Julie. Permission slips are available at each branch location or by going online to http://www.srlsys.org/NEW_Audio_Permission_Slip.pdf.
Board Games, Cards, and Puzzles for Children and Teens
All branches include an assortment of board games, cards, and puzzles that can be played at any time. Come and check one out to use at each location.
Children’s Programming
Story and Craft Program at all locations!!
Douglas: Mondays at 3:30 p.m.
Broxton: Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m.
Ambrose: Tuesdays at 4:45 p.m.
Pearson: Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m.
Willacoochee: Wednesdays at 4:45 p.m.
Nicholls: Thursdays at 3:30 p.m.
Douglas STEAM for School-Age Children Program
Come and join the fun with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) as the group works on a project for each child incorporating different aspects of STEAM each month for six months. Lots of fun and hands-on experiences! Come and see what we will be working on. This program will run from November 2016-April 2017.
January Meeting: Saturday, January 28, 2017 from 12 to 1 p.m. in the Large Meeting Room at the Douglas/Coffee County Public Library. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and Technology Act Grants to States Program.
Kids Choice Movies
Willacoochee: Friday, January 7 and 21 at 12:30 p.m.
Pearson: Saturday, January 14 and 28 at 12:30 p.m.
Kids Wii Gaming
Broxton: Wednesday, January 11, 2017 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. – Thursday, January 12, 2017 from 3:30-4:30 pm.
Pearson: Friday, January 20, 2017 from 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Willacoochee: Friday, January 27, 2017 from 4:30-5:30 p.m.
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TEEN EVENTS
Pearson Pre-Teen & Teen Architecture Program
Come and learn about different types of architecture and create one! There will be various stations including a specific architectural structure to create, build your own, and art. This is a great educational and interactive program for older students. This program will be held once a month for six months: October 2016-March 2017.
January Meeting: Monday, January 9, 2017 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Pearson Public Library
This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and Technology Act Grants to States Program.
Douglas Pre-Teen & Teen Architecture Program
Come and learn about different types of architecture and create one! There will be various stations including a specific architectural structure to create, build your own, and art. This is a great educational and interactive program for older students. This program will be held once a month for six months: November 2016-April 2017.
January Meeting: Saturday, January 14, 2017 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. at the Douglas/Coffee County Public Library
This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services and Technology Act Grants to States Program.
Teen Advisory Group Meeting in Douglas
Saturday, January 28, 2017 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. in the Large Meeting Room at the Douglas-Coffee County Public Library – Please come and join the fun as teens meet together to help plan young adult programming, help recommend young adult books for the library’s collection, and plan fun teen socials.
Teen Wii Gaming
Pearson: Monday, January 23, 2017 from 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Willacoochee: Monday, January 30, 2017 from 4:30-5:30 p.m.
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