New Castle Branch

Children in kindergarten through 2nd grade are invited to the New Castle Branch Library on Friday, January 18 from 12 to 2 p.m. to learn about weaving with Ms. Margaret Cooke. Children will be introduced to different types of weaving for their age levels (paper strip weaving, styrofoam loom weaving, and circular weaving using all kinds of paper, yarn, pipe cleaners, and even sticks.  Come join the fun! Supplies and snacks will be provided. This class is limited to 25 children, and preregistration is required to attend this event.

Children in 3rd and 4th grades are invited to the New Castle Branch Library on Friday, January 11 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. to learn different ways to print with Ms. Margaret Cooke. Children will learn how to rub a print, monoprint, make stencils to print, and even how to make cards using a variety of fun materials and objects. (Kids are encouraged to wear an old t-shirt for this program.) Supplies and snacks will be provided. This class is limited to 25 children, and preregistration is required to attend this event.

Children in kindergarten through 2nd grade are invited to the New Castle Branch Library on Friday, January 11 from 12 to 2 p.m. to learn how to make monoprints with Ms. Margaret Cooke. Children will learn different ways to print images that can be duplicated again and again. Children will make monoprints using kitchen gadgets, fruit or vegetables, stamps, sponge prints, and block printing. (Kids are encouraged to wear an old t-shirt for this program.) Supplies and snacks will be provided. This class is limited to 25 children, and preregistration is required to attend this event.

Are you bored on Fridays? Do you wish you could have some kids to play games with? Well don't be, come on down to the Library and Mr. Stanley will have all kinds of board games, like chess, checkers, and Yahtzee—just to name a few. Oh, by the way, those games will help you with your math skills. This program will be held at the New Castle Branch Library on Friday, December 14 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. and is for children in kindergarten through 2nd grade.
 

Are you bored on Fridays? Do you wish you could have some kids to play games with? Well don't be, come on down to the Library and Mr. Stanley will have all kinds of board games, like chess, checkers, and Yahtzee—just to name a few. Oh, by the way, those games will help you with your math skills. This program will be held at the New Castle Branch Library on Friday, December 14 from 12 to 2 p.m. and is for children in kindergarten through 2nd grade.

Hey kids, have you ever heard Grandfather Tang's Story? Want to find out what in the world is a Tangram? Children in kindergarten through 2nd grade are invited to the New Castle Branch Library on Friday, December 7 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. to for a fun time with geometry with Mr. Stanley. We will build 3D structures with toothpicks and marshmallows. Who knows what other crazy things Mr. Stanley has planned! Come and find out. Supplies and snacks will be provided. This class is limited to 25 children, and preregistration is required to attend this event.

Hey kids, have you ever heard Grandfather Tang's Story? Want to find out what in the world is a Tangram? Children in kindergarten through 2nd grade are invited to the New Castle Branch Library on Friday, December 7 from 12 to 2 p.m. to for a fun time with geometry with Mr. Stanley. We will build 3D structures with toothpicks and marshmallows. Who knows what other crazy things Mr. Stanley has planned! Come and find out. Supplies and snacks will be provided. This class is limited to 25 children, and preregistration is required to attend this event.

 Teens currently part of TAG, as well as anyone in grades 7-12, are invited to join us for the chance to help plan programs, purchase books, movies, and music for teens.  TAG meets at the New Castle Branch Library on the third Monday of the month at 5:00 p.m.

 Help us decorate and fill a time capsule! Teens are invited to fill out a “me” questionnaire, create an original piece, or bring in something (that you will not have need for in the next year) to put in a time capsule. We will decorate and hide the Time Capsule in the basement to be opened January 2014. Be sure to bring something with your name and good phone number or email so we can invite you to the opening next January!

We'll meet at the New Castle Branch Library on Saturday, January 19th at 2:00 p.m.

  Did you get a new e-reader for Christmas? Are you wondering how to download library books onto it? Starting in January you can book a librarian to assist you one-on-one with downloading library books onto your divce. On January 19th we will be focusing on Kindles and devices with a kindle app. January 26th we will be focusing on Nooks.

You can also book an appointment at other times more convenient for you.