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Cover to Cover: Nevada County Library's Programming Newsletter Here's a first look at some of the Nevada County Community Library's programs during the month of January. All programs with registration links can be found on the events page. (MH)=Madelyn Helling, (TR)=Truckee, (GV)=Grass Valley, (PV)=Penn Valley, (BR)=Bear River |
Stop by your local library for the Cup O' Cheer Winter Reading Celebration! Tasty beverages and treats will be provided, while supplies last. Kids & Teens can pick up their free books for completing the Winter Reading Challenge, and we'll be celebrating the success of reaching our community-wide reading goal of 100,000 minutes. Madelyn Helling, Grass Valley and Truckee: 3 - 5 pm Penn Valley: 2 - 4 pm Bear River Station: 4:30 - 6 pm |
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Tuesdays, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Join us for a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, or Math) activity! January 4 - Create a Woodland Animal January 10 - Design a Maze January 18 - How to Make a Color Mixing Top January 25 - DIY Paper Robot Hand |
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Read to a trained therapy dog! Prereaders, early readers, and independent readers are invited to read (or show pictures to) to our friendly and non-judgmental dogs. No registration necessary. |
RUFF (TR)Wednesdays, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Read Up For Fun! Join us in reading to the therapy animals and to participate in fun crafts! In partnership with library staff, volunteers and the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe. |
Tuesdays, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Ready to become a collage artist? All you need are paper, scissors, and glue! The best part? You don't have to worry about making a mistake! With collage, you can play around with composition, balance, color, and pattern until it feels right. Join us each week where we'll provide the space, supplies and an optional prompt so your creativity can come alive through collage. |
Tech It Out (MH) Intro to Windows 10Friday, January 14, 10:00 pm - 12:00 pm This program is an introduction to the basics of using Microsoft Windows 10. It will cover using Windows 10 Start Page, App Store, Photos, Maps Edge, Cortana and Important Settings and Updates. The library has laptop Macs available to use during this program or you are welcome to bring your own.
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This book club is for people with IDD (intellectual & developmental disabilities) to read, learn, and make friends in a relaxed community setting. NCBC provides an opportunity for those with IDD to experience community inclusion, social connectedness, and lifelong learning. Call the Truckee Library for meeting locations (530) 582-7846. |
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM The club meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month on, Zoom through February. Everyone welcome! Call Bear River Library for more information or to sign up: (530) 271-4147 January's read and discussion is Anxious People by Fredrik Bachman. |
Wednesday, January 12, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Please register for location updates! Cork 49 is located at 142 Mill St., Grass Valley, CA 95945 This event is open to ages 21+. |
"Just Books" Book Club (TR) Tuesday, January 18, 1:00 PM - 2:00PM Join us for "Just Books" Book Club. We meet the third Tuesday of each month. We announce 1-3 months in advance, the titles we have chosen. "Just Books" originated through the "Book Shelf" book store and is now hosted by the Truckee Library. Call the library for meeting location details during the Covid-19 program restrictions, (530) 582-7846. |
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Why do we love teen books? Is it a heightened sense of urgency? Permission to really FEEL your feelings? The universal sense of being an outsider? It's probably all that and more. Explore your affinity for teen literature—and the crossover books that are written for grown-ups but approachable to teens.This month, we're reading We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal. |
Meet at the Penn Valley Library to discuss good books with other Penn Valley patrons. January's Penn Valley Page Turners book is "The Four Winds" by Kristin Hannah. Patrons need to register for the book club meeting as space is limited. Registered patrons will be sent an email notification 24 hours prior to the scheduled event. |
Let's Talk Books - Nevada County Community Library Book BlogWondering what to read next? Looking for some recommendations? We round up recent and recommended books and give you a taste of what they are all about. You will find a variety of recommendations for Adult, Youth, and Children's books with more being added weekly. |
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