Braswell Memorial Library           September 2016 Scheduled Events Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Quick Links     Braswell Memorial Library Youth Programs Teen Programs Adult Programs Local History About Passport Library Card Trustees Volunteers Friends of the Library Discover Space Meeting Rooms Contact Us Join Our Mailing List September 2016    Greetings!    Welcome to your library calendar of events. We have compiled some wonderful events and look forward to seeing you at one or maybe all of them.  September 1 - 9 September every Monday thru Thursday: 10am, 11am, & 12pm One-on-One Computer Help, Monday - Resume Help, Tuesday - Excel or PowerPoint, Wednesday - Microsoft Word, & Thursday - Internet or eReader Help. Call Gloria at 252-442-1951 ext. 256 and setup an appointment. The sessions are 45 minutes.   September 1: 5:30-7:30 Teen Movie Night, Snacks and a movie in the Computer Lab. September 1: 6-7:30pm "Let's Talk About It" NC Humanities Council presents the book series "Explorations of Faith in Literature." Tom Douglass, Associate Professor of English at East Carolina University will begin the books series with the discussion of "Peace Like a River" by Leif Enger in the Warner Room. For more information contact Kesha Joyner 252-442-1951 ext. 253.   September 6: 5:45-7:45pm 1st Tuesday for Small Business Computer Lab: The Rocky Mount Chapter of S.C.O.R.E. presents Financing Your Business with David Grant. Please register to attend by calling the Information Services Desk at 252-442-1951 ext. 241. September 7: 5:30-7:30pm Teen Minecraft Club Work with other teens to design and create in the world of Minecraft in the 2nd floor Computer Lab September 8: 5-7:30pm BML's Virtual Read-Out Filming Party Help film a video for Banned Books Week September 8: 6-7:30 pm "Let's Talk About It" NC Humanities Council presents the book series "Explorations of Faith in Literature." Rebecca Godwin, Professor of English at Barton College will lead the discussion on the book "Ceremony" by Leslie Marmon Silko in the Warner Room. For more information contact Kesha Joyner 252-442-1951 ext. 253 September 10-16 September 10: 1-2pm - Literary Latte, 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 252-442-1951 ext. 253   September 10: 3-4pm Writers' Fellowship, in the 2nd floor Computer Lab. All writers and ages are welcome. For more information contact Kesha Joyner 252-442-1951 ext. 253   September 14: 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. September 17-23 September 16: All Day "Read an eBook Day" is a celebration of modern storytelling. Be a part of the festivities by checking out your favorite eBook from your library and join the conversation below by sharing what you're reading and stories about why you love eBooks and by using the hashtag #eBookLove #BraswellLibrary on social media. September 17: 1-2pm Raising a Reader Family Story Time Enjoy an exciting and enlightening family story time with the ladies of the Braswell Memorial Library's Raising a Reader program. For more information contact Jennifer Stearns at (252)442-1951 ext.233 or jstearns@braswell-library.org September 20: 4:30-5:30pm "Kyokushin Karate" Christian Buffaloe, All American National Karate Champion, will demonstrate the fast knockouts of Kyokushin Karate. Come join us to learn about the rigorous requirements of training and tournaments to master this form of martial arts. Warner Meeting Room Contact Linda Bunch at 252-442-1951 ext. 244 September 22: 6-7:30 pm "Let's Talk About It" NC Humanities Council presents the book series "Explorations of Faith in Literature." Scholar Jane Andrews will discuss the book "Traveling Mercies" by Anne Lamott in the Warner Room. For more information contact Kesha Joyner 252-442-1951 ext. 253 September 24-30 September 2: 2-3pm Photo Club- *Adults and Teens* Open to all ages and skill levels, join us this month as we discuss the upcoming Shoot the Stars Photo Contest and subsequent Library Gallery exhibit. Please contact Joetta Pittman 252-442-1951 ext. 239.   September 24: 3:15-4:30pm Coloring Club - *Adults and Teens* Spend a relaxing afternoon at the Library coloring to your hearts content. We provide the supplies, you provide the relaxation time. Please contact Joetta Pittman 252-442-1951 ext. 239 for more information.  September 24: 2 pm-3 pm Author Visit; Yancey Uriah, will present his book "Hood's Product." Books will be available purchase and author signing after the presentation in the Warner Room. For more information contact Kesha Joyner 252-442-1951 ext. 253   September 26: 10:30am-12pm Good Reads Book Club If you are interested in joining the Book Club, please contact Kesha Joyner 252-442-1951 ext. 253    September 28: 5-7:30pm Banned Books on Film Celebrate Banned Books Week with a film based on a challenged or banned book. In the Computer Lab   September 29: 5-7:30pm BML's Virtual Read-Out Premiere A special viewing of the videos created for BML's Virtual Read Out. In the Computer Lab.