Name: Teen Poetry Contest Closes, Grades 6-12
Start: 2024-05-26
End: 2024-05-26
Location: Main Library in Hillsborough

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All Day	This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "High School" group. Teen Poetry Contest Closes, Grades 6-12 All Day Middle School, High School This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "High School" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: The Orange County Public Library’s Teen Advisory Group is happy to announce the 2024 Teen Poetry Contest. Submissions are due by Monday May 26th. Submissions are open to all teens in 6th – 12th grade.	Closing Closed for Memorial Day All Day Branches: Main Library in Hillsborough, Cybrary in Carrboro, Online Event, Offsite				This event is in the "High School" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Book and Film Spotlight: Pride Month; Read Black All Day High School, Adults, Everyone This event is in the "High School" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Age Group: High School, Adults, Everyone Event Details: This month at Main, we have displays for Pride Month as well as Read Black, an OCPL initiative highlighting different genres of Black Literature.
9 am						This event is in the "Young Child" group. Dads Playgroup 9:00am - 10:30am Young Child This event is in the "Young Child" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room Age Group: Young Child Event Details: Bring your babies and toddlers to a playgroup where you and your little one can play and meet new people. This playgroup is designed for kids under age five and especially geared for Dads, Grandpas, Uncles, and male caregivers but anyone int
10 am			This event is in the "Young Child" group. Storytime at the Park 10:30am - 11:00am Young Child Offsite Event This event is in the "Young Child" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Young Child Program Type: Recurring, Storytime Event Details: Join us for songs and stories at the Farmers' Market Pavilion in downtown Hillsborough, 140 E. Disclaimer(s) Photos at events Photos may be taken at this event and used on the library's website and social media and in other promotional pieces. Please let program staff know if you do not want pictures taken of you or your family.		This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Young Child" group. Cybrary Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Families, Young Child This event is in the "Families" group. This event is in the "Young Child" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cybrary in Carrboro Age Group: Families, Young Child Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for songs and stories at the Century Center (Room 2-3) in downtown Carrboro! Recommended for children 0–4 years. Disclaimer(s) Age Range Info Information About Age Ranges While the library's family programs are open to all ages, other programs in youth services are designed for a specific age or grade range. Establishing age and grade ranges allows us to plan programs that are appropriate for each range of child development, maintain quality in our programming, and promote fairness to all. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Beth Hawkey, youth services supervisor.
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1 pm						This event is in the "Adults" group. The Life and Legacy of Lisbon Berry 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Cultural Event Details: James E. Williams, Jr., chair of the North Carolina Commission on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Criminal Justice System (NC CRED), will speak on the life and legacy of Lisbon Berry (1850-1935).
2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Board Game Sundays 2:00pm - 4:30pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games & Trivia Required Seats Remaining: 37 Event Details: This spring and summer, join other adults on the last Sunday of the month from 2-4:30pm (or later, if you're having fun!) for board games at the Main Library in Hillsborough.
3 pm					This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "High School" group. Teen Room Open Play Video Games, Grades 6-12 3:00pm - 5:00pm Middle School, High School This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "High School" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Teen Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Program Type: Games & Trivia, Recurring Event Details: Hey Teens! Thursday afternoons, you are invited to play our Nintendo Switch at the library. All games are provided. Located in the 2nd floor Teen Room. Disclaimer(s) Age Range Info Information About Age Ranges While the library's family programs are open to all ages, other programs in youth services are designed for a specific age or grade range. Establishing age and grade ranges allows us to plan programs that are appropriate for each range of child development, maintain quality in our programming, and promote fairness to all. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Beth Hawkey, youth services supervisor.
4 pm			This event is in the "3rd - 5th Grade" group. Kids Discover-Sun Art 4:00pm - 4:45pm 3rd - 5th Grade This event is in the "3rd - 5th Grade" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room Age Group: 3rd - 5th Grade Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Recurring, Workshop & Classes Event Details: Join us as we sit out on the sidewalk and watch our artwork as the sun shines on it to make a new design appear. Come join the fun and hope for a beautiful day!! Disclaimer(s) Age Range Info Information About Age Ranges While the library's family programs are open to all ages, other programs in youth services are designed for a specific age or grade range. Establishing age and grade ranges allows us to plan programs that are appropriate for each range of child development, maintain quality in our programming, and promote fairness to all. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Beth Hawkey, youth services supervisor. Caregivers Remain at the Library Children will participate in this program independently from their caregivers, however, if a child is under the age of 10 the caregiver will need to remain inside the library for the duration of the program. Photos at events Photos may be taken at this event and used on the library's website and social media and in other promotional pieces. Please let program staff know if you do not want pictures taken of you or your family.		This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group. Kids Explore... Soil and Decomposition 4:00pm - 4:45pm K - 2nd Grade This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room Age Group: K - 2nd Grade Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Recurring Event Details: Join us at the Main Library for Kids Explore, our weekly program series for children currently in grades K-2. Disclaimer(s) Age Range Info Information About Age Ranges While the library's family programs are open to all ages, other programs in youth services are designed for a specific age or grade range. Establishing age and grade ranges allows us to plan programs that are appropriate for each range of child development, maintain quality in our programming, and promote fairness to all. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Beth Hawkey, youth services supervisor. Caregivers Remain at the Library Children will participate in this program independently from their caregivers, however, if a child is under the age of 10 the caregiver will need to remain inside the library for the duration of the program. Photos at events Photos may be taken at this event and used on the library's website and social media and in other promotional pieces. Please let program staff know if you do not want pictures taken of you or your family.
5 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. Welcome to Medicare! 5:00pm - 6:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Main Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop & Classes Event Details: Welcome to Medicare! Are you turning 65, eligible for Medicare and feeling overwhelmed by all the information “bombarding” you? This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "High School" group. Teen Advisory Group Meeting, Grades 8-12 5:15pm - 6:30pm Middle School, High School This event is in the "Middle School" group. This event is in the "High School" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library in Hillsborough Room: Teen Room Age Group: Middle School, High School Event Details: Want to help make a positive impact for yourself and other teens? Join the Teen Advisory Group. Meetings for this session will be: February 28, March 27, April 24, May 29. Disclaimer(s) Age Range Info Information About Age Ranges While the library's family programs are open to all ages, other programs in youth services are designed for a specific age or grade range. Establishing age and grade ranges allows us to plan programs that are appropriate for each range of child development, maintain quality in our programming, and promote fairness to all. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Beth Hawkey, youth services supervisor.
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. 4th Tuesday Carrboro Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cybrary in Carrboro Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Carrboro 4th Tuesday Book Club Join us on the 4th Tuesday of the month on Teams or attend in-person at the Century Center to discuss a book selected by our Carrboro librarians. You can pick up this month's book at the Cybrary in Carrboro. Register for book club below, in person at the Cybrary, or by calling 919.918.7387. See all book clubs and upcoming reads here: http://orangecountync.gov/1292/Book-Clubs Este club se reúne el segundo martes del mes a las 6:30 p.m. Para obtener información sobre la reunión, póngase en contacto con Sara Levinson. En inglés. Ver todos los clubes de lectura y próximos lee aquí: http://orangecountync.gov/1292/Book-Clubs Event Details: This month's book is Dinosaurs by Lydia Millet.

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