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Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Formatting Documents

Wednesday, July 12th, 2017

Computer Class 3-5 PM
Call 452-6238 ext 730 to register

Monday, 7/10/2017 Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Basics
Learn how to create text-based documents using Microsoft Word, as well as how to complete simple actions like saving, opening, and printing documents in this class.

Monday, 7/17/2017 Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Formatting Documents
Learn how to format and align text, apply bullets or numbers, and adjust spacing within your Word documents in this class.

Tuesday, 7/25/2017 Computer Class- Microsoft Word: Editing Tools
Learn how to use Word’s built-in editing features like cut and paste, spell check, grammar suggestions, and adding comments to documents in this class.

Monday, 8/14/2017 Computer Class: Mouse and Keyboard Basics
A computer class for those with little to no computer experience. In this class we’ll learn the basics of using the keyboard and mouse to interact with the computer.

Monday, 8/21/2017 Computer Class: Computer Basics
A computer class for those with little computer experience. In this class we’ll learn the basics of booting up a computer, saving and moving files, and creating folders.

Monday, 8/28/2017 Computer Class: Internet Basics
A computer class for those with some computer skills. In this class we’ll learn basic internet vocabulary, how to navigate a browser, and skills for keeping safe online.

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Unique Erasers & Personalized Stamps

Tuesday, July 11th, 2017

Unique Erasers & Personalized Stamps

Grades 6-12

Tuesday, July 18 1:30-3

Teen Room, Downtown Library, 2001 Delmar Avenue

and

Thursday, July 20 1:30-3

Branch Library, 2145 Johnson Road

Create and craft your own erasers and personalized foam stamps!

Questions? Call 452-6238 ext 755

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Lego Club

Monday, July 10th, 2017

Lego Club

Every Tuesday —5-7 PM

Downtown Library, 2001 Delmar Avenue

Grades K-5.

Questions? Call 452-6238 ext 720

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Brain Food

Saturday, July 8th, 2017

Brain Food

This summer, Twigs and the Six Mile Library are teaming up to bring stories,

activities and crafts to some of the lunch locations.

So when you stop to eat lunch, stick around… have some fun and feed your brain too!

7/11 11:30 AM First United Presbytarian Church (2160 Delmar Ave) 7 12:30 PM Lincoln Place Park (Niedringhaus & Maple)

7/25 11:30 AM Community Garden (Missouri & 21st) & 12:30 PM Wilson Park (2900 Benton)

To learn more, to volunteer, or donate, go to twigsforkids.com or email

[email protected] or call 618-876-0723.

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Oh My Gosh Josh in the Building a Better Story Show

Friday, July 7th, 2017

Oh My Gosh Josh

in the Building a Better Story Show

Friday, July 14

10 AM Branch Library, 2145 Johnson Road

and

2 PM Downtown Library, 2001 Delmar Avenue

Questions? Call 452-6238 ext 720

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Straw Tower Challenge

Thursday, July 6th, 2017

Straw Tower Challenge

Grades 6-12 Tuesday, July 11 1:30-3

Teen Room, Downtown Library, 2001 Delmar Avenue

and

Thursday, July 13 1:30-3

Branch Library, 2145 Johnson Road

Construct a straw tower to survive the challenge!

Can your design stand up to the orange test?

Call 452-6238 ext 720 to Register

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Let’s Talk About Asthma

Wednesday, July 5th, 2017

Let’s Talk About Asthma
Wednesday, July 12
6-7:30 PM
Library Training and Events Room, 2001 Delmar Ave, Granite City, IL
SIUE We Care Clinic presents an informational session featuring Dr. Chance, free pizza and door prizes!
For information and registration call 452-6238 ext 730

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2001 Delmar

ClosedToday: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm

2145 Johnson

ClosedToday: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm

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Upcoming Events

Annual IHLS Library Crawl! October 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024 Annual IHLS Library Crawl!October 1st through 31stCheck out some of our neighboring libraries this FallThe crawl passports will be availableSeptember 30th at both libraries.Visit 5 libraries by October 31st and you will be entered into a drawing for a Quick Trip gift card!Passports must be turned in by November 2nd.
Teen Unwind October 30, 2024 at 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Teen UnwindOpen to Teens, Grades 7-12Every Wednesday5:30 PMSMRLD, 2001 Delmar AveSnacks, Crafts, Games
S.T.E.A.M. Take Home Kits November 1, 2024 S.T.E.A.M. Take Home KitsScience Technology Engineering Arts MathSeptember: BubblesOctober: Pill BugsNovember: Leaf Shaped CrystalsFor Grades 2-6Pick up a kit with supplies and instructions at either library location while supplies last.Questions? Email [email protected] or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720
Nintendo Switch November 2, 2024 at 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Teen Room, 2001 Delmar Ave, Granite City, IL 62040, USA Nintendo SwitchEvery Saturday, 1-4 PMTeen Room, 2001 Delmar AveGrades 7-12For more information email the Teen Services Librarian at: [email protected]
Story Time November 4, 2024 at 10:00 am – 10:30 am 2145 Johnson Rd, Granite City, IL 62040, USA Story TimeEnjoy stories, music and crafts!Mondays at 10 AMSMRLD 2145 Johnson RoadQuestions? Email [email protected] or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238