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Upcoming Schedule of Events
July 1-7
July 4: The library will be closed to observe Independence Day.
 
July 5: 5:45-7:30pm Cyber Security for Your Small Business. Please contact Joetta Pittman at 252-442-1951 ext. 239 or jpittman@braswell-library.org to register .
 
July 6: 5:30-7pm Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
The TAB provides feedback and ideas for our teen programs. Join us and let your voice be heard in the Wiley Room.

July 7: 5:30-7pm Sports Movie Night "She's the Man" ©Paramount Pictures (PG-13)
 
July 8-14
July 9: 1-2pm  Literary Latte Hour at Dunkin' Donuts located at 2120 Stone Rose Drive. Come relax and find out what's new or share what you have recently read with fellow booklovers. For more information contact Kesha Joyner 442-1951 ext. 253.

July 9: 3-4pm 
Writers' Fellowship 
in the 2nd floor Computer Lab. All ages are welcome. For more information contact Kesha Joyner 252-442-1951 ext. 253

July 13: 11am & 2pm Tortoise and the Hare
Porkchop Productions: The Tortoise and the Hare The race is on! Find out who will come out ahead in this high-energy adaptation of Aesop's ageless fable in the Warner Meeting Room Contact Linda Bunch
252-442-1951 ext. 244

July 13: 3-5pm Minecraft Hunger Games The worlds of Minecraft and the Hunger Games collide in player vs. player challenge.  "May the Odds Be Ever in your favor!" in the Computer Lab

July 13: 5:30-7:30pm Sports Movie Night 50 to 1 ©Columbia Pictures Industries Inc.(PG-13)

July 14: 2-3pm Rocky's Animal Friends Yoga
Stretch and relax like the animals. Contact Melissa Corso 252-442-1951 ext. 235

July 14: 5:30-7:30pm Minecraft Design Club
Work with other teens to design and create in the world of Minecraft in the 2nd floor Computer Lab
July 15-21
July 16: 2-3pm North Carolina Humanities Council Road Scholar Billy Yeargin presents "The American Tobacco Culture: Our Heritage" This presentation will address the impact tobacco had in forming a new American society. 2nd floor Computer Lab Contact Kesha 252-442-1951 ext. 253

July 19: 2-5pm Craig Scott CGsm,"Scottish Research: Emigration, Family History, Sources" & "Scottish Research: Parish Registers, Census, Civil Registration and Online Resources" Warner Room Contact Traci Thompson 252-442-1951 ext. 247

July 20: 11am & 2pm Snakeman Ron Cromer's expertise and humor makes "Snakes Alive" an unforgettable educational experience! His exciting "Hands On" opportunity with a variety of gentle reptiles will make this an incredible hour you do not want to miss! Education Building's Black Box at The Imperial Center Linda Bunch 252-442-1951, ext. 244

July 20: 5:30-7:30pm Sports Movie Night
The Gabby Douglas Story (NR)©Columbia Pictures Industries Inc. (PG13)

July 21: 2-3pm What's on Your Plate, Rocky?
Come learn about the food pyramid with story time and crafts. Melissa Corso 252-442-1951 ext. 235
 
July 21: 3-4pm Exploring Space with Chris Richardson Chris Richardson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Physics at Elon University will be discussing celestial bodies found in outer space in the Wiley Room. Contact Kesha Joyner 252-442-1951 ext. 253
July 22-31
July 23: 1-2pm Unrest & Rebellion in NC
from 1765 to 1776" (Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge) Warner Room Contact Traci Thompson
252-442-1951 ext. 247

July 23: 2-3pm Photography Club is open to all ages. Abi O'Leary joins us to discuss getting the action shot in Sports' Photography. Call Joetta Pittman 252-442-1951 ext.239 for more information

July 23: 3:15-4:30pm Coloring Club - *Adults and Teens* No expertise required, and materials will be provided. Join us for a relaxing hour with friends in the Wiley Room. Call Joetta Pittman 252-442-1951 ext. 239.

July 25: 10:30am-12pm Good Reads Book Club
New members are welcome. Contact Kesha Joyner 252-442-1951 ext. 253

July 26:  5:30-6:30pm 
Braswell Walking Book Club
Join the Walking Book Club as we "Exercise our Mind" while walking the city block around the library, then discuss your favorite books. To register contact Kesha Joyner 252-442-1951 ext. 253

July 26: 6:30-7:30pm Tartans and Bagpipes:
A Living History. Bagpiper Peter McArthur in Warner Room. Contact Traci 252-442-1951 ext. 247.

July 27: 11am & 2pm Chris & Neal Rock Star Magic
Enjoy the high-voltage fun of this magical duo as they take us on an exciting, unforgettable and jam-packed adventure in the Warner Meeting Room
Linda Bunch 252-442-1951 ext. 244.

July 27: 3-5pm Collectable Card Games
Join us for a round of your favorite card games featuring Yu-Gi-Oh! and Magic the Gathering! in the YA area

July 28: 2-3pm Rocky's Obstacle Course of Fun
Test your fitness skills and have some fun on the back lawn of the library. Melissa Corso 252-442-1951 ext. 235

July 28: 5:30-7:30pm Teen Game Night A variety of games (board, card, computer, etc.) will be available for play with friends or family. Refreshments will be provided in the Teen Area.
 
July 28: 5:30-7:30pm Sports Movie Night "The Karate Kid" ©Columbia Pictures Industries Inc. (2010) (PG13)

July 28: 6-7:30pm Understanding Dementia
Join us to learn to the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer's disease in the Warner Room. Due to limited seating, Registration is required. Contact Kesha Joyner 252-442-1951 ext. 253
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