March 2016
Friends of Coweta Libraries General Meeting
Friends of the Library Reaching New Heights IT FEELS SO GOOD TO BE A FRIEND!

Join Your Friends ... At the Library!  You're invited to become a Friend of Coweta Libraries and to help promote the growth and development of this institution.  To learn more about the Friends group, don't miss the General Meeting on Tuesday, March 15 @ 5:30 p.m. 

For more information, visit www.cowetapubliclibrary.org and click on the Friends of Coweta Libraries banner.
New Hours at all CPLS Locations
Due to cuts in the 2016 Coweta County Budget as passed on Tuesday, September 22, 2015, changes have been made for the Coweta Public Library System.

CPLS staff is committed to our patrons and will do our best to offer great service and services to you as we manage these funding cuts.

For more information, visit www.cowetapubliclibrary.org.
There's something for everyone at the Coweta Public Library System! The library system offers a variety of programs designed for adults. All programs are usually FREE and some may require registration. Adults may visit our calendar or contact the hosting library for additional information.
Spring Greetings!**
Senoia Branch Library
Thursday, March 3 @ 4:30 PM
Who doesn't love receiving a beautiful greeting card for the holidays? This Spring, patrons will have the opportunity to make spring and Easter greeting cards using a variety of paper crafting techniques. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. For more information, call the Senoia Branch at (770) 599-3537 to registration.

Computer Classes**
Central Library
Wednesday, March 2 @ 11:00 AM  --  Microsoft Word
Wednesday, March 10 @ 11:00 AM  --  Microsoft Word 2
Computer classes are designed for the beginning computer user. For more information, call the Central Library at (770) 683-2052 to registration.

The Fascinating World of Fungi**
Powell Branch Library
Saturday, March 19 @ 11:00 AM
Mushrooms are not only good to eat, they are good for you. Join us to learn about the fascinating world of fungi. presented by Sam Landes from the Mushroom Club of Georgia. For more information, call the Powell Branch at (770) 253-3625 to registration.

Spring Cookie Decorating**
Central Library
Saturday, March 19 @ 11:00 AM
Decorating for the season. Edible and ready to use for the upcoming holiday weekend or a class to do in advance for learning/future prepping ideas, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. For more information, call the Central Library (770) 683-2052 for registration.
AARP Smart Driver Classes and Tax Prep Assistance
AARP Smart Driver Classes
Saturday, March 12 @ 10:30 AM  --  Powell Branch Library
Tuesday, March 22 @ 9:30 AM  --  Central Library
Refresh your driving skills, learn research-based driving strategies, and the new rules of the road. Presented by Marion Crooke, AARP Certified Trainer. Registration is required and payment is due day of the program. Call Central Library at 770-683-2052 or Powell Branch Library at 770-253-3625 for registration.

AARP Tax Prep Assistance
Wednesdays @ 9:00 AM  --  Powell Branch Library
Thursdays @ 9:00 AM  --  Central Library
Free tax preparation and filing federal and state income taxes. For information and details on what items to bring, visit the CPLS website.
Pig Day Party Celebrating National Pig Day
Pig Day Party
Thursday, March 3  --  6:30 PM
Central Library
(Ages 2-8) In celebration of National Pig Day, the Central Library will host a "Happy Pig Day" party featuring the book Happy Pig Day by Mo Willems. Kids will participate in Pig Day activities based on the book and its characters.
STORYTIME AT Coweta Public Library System
Baby Time @ Powell Branch Library 
Tuesday, March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29  --  10:00 AM

Tales for Two's @ Central Library
Tuesday, March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29  --  10:00 AM

Story Time for Beginners @ Senoia Branch Library**
Tuesday, March 1, 15  --  10:00 AM

Crafting with Toddlers @ Grantville Branch Library**
Tuesday, March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29  --  10:00 AM

Wee Music & Movement @ Central Library 
Wednesday, March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30  --  9:30 AM

Lap Time @ Powell Branch Library**
Wednesday, March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30  --  10:30 AM
Monday, March 7, 14, 21, 28  --  10:00 AM & 11:15 AM

Story Time @ Senoia Branch Library**
Wednesday, March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30  --  10:30 AM

Preschool Story Time @ Central Library
Wednesday, March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30  --  10:30 AM

Musical Mother Goose @ Grantville Branch Library**
Thursday, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31  --  11:30 AM

Story Time @ Powell Branch Library**
Monday, March 7, 14, 21, 28  --  10:00 AM & 11:15 AM

**Registration is required. Call the hosting library to register.
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Central Library | 85 Literary Lane | Newnan, GA 30265 | (770) 683-2052
A. Mitchell Powell, Jr. Branch | 25 Hospital Road | Newnan, GA 30263 | (770) 253-3625
Grantville Branch | 100 Park Drive | Grantville, GA 30220 | (770) 683-0535
Senoia Branch | 148 Pylant Street | Senoia, GA 30276 | (770 599-3537