Tuesday May 14, 2013
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Contact: Debra Cohen 333-2552 x3 read@cumberlandlibrary.org
Two year-olds, with a familiar adult, are invited to enjoy 30 minutes of interactive stories, songs and a craft that encourages their emerging language skills.
Location: Children’s Room
Tuesday, May 14th
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Contact: Aaron Coutu 333-2552 x2 acoutu@cumberlandlibrary.org
Do you want a little help in getting a better understanding how to use email or use it more efficiently? With this workshop, attendees will learn the basics of creating an email account and how to use the various tools of the account to create letters to send, sort emails they have received, and include attachments with outgoing messages. An overview of related terminology will also be included.
Basic computer and Internet skills are required.
Location: Seminar Room
Tuesday, May 14th
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Contact: Debra Cohen 333-2552 x3 read@cumberlandlibrary.org
Three year-olds will enjoy 30-45 minutes of interactive stories, songs, games and a craft that encourages their emerging language skills.
Location: Children’s Room
Tuesday, May 14th
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Contact: Jenn Cournoyer (401) 333-2552 x2 teens@cumberlandlibrary.org
STUDENTS AGES 13-18
Come watch Japanese animation, draw, read manga, and have a snack. The club meets every Tuesday night (September -May).
Location: Seminar Room
Wednesday May 15, 2013
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Contact: Jenn Cournoyer (401) 333-2552 x2 jenn@cumberlandlibrary.org
Have you always wanted to create your own comic book or comic strip?
This four-week workshop will cover working solo and collaboratively on narrative comics. Students will overcome their fear of a blank paper and learn to unleash their creativity! The class will culminate in an edition of self-published zines showcasing the student work from the session.
Students must bring a sketchbook and black ballpoint pens. All other materials will be supplied by the library.
Ages 14 and up are welcome.
Dates: May 8, 15, 22, 29
Please register here or contact the Reference Desk to register for this program. (401) 333-2552 x2
Location: Seminar Room
Wednesday, May 15th
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Contact: Debra Cohen 401.333.2552 x3 read@cumberlandlibrary.org
Providence Comics Consortium Workshop at the Cumberland Library for t’weens and teens!
Rhode Island State Council on the Arts is sponsoring the PROVIDENCE COMICS CONSORTIUM RHODE ISLAND TOUR!
Cumberland Children’s Department and Young Adult Department are proud to host this creative and fun workshop for tweens and teens ages 8-13!
Join us on Wednesday May 15, 2013 from 4-5:30pm, in the Library Community Room, for this fantastic workshop featuring: drawing wars,
creative storytelling games, cartoon character design and comic book creations.
Just bring yourself and your creative juices!
Please register in the Children’s Room beginning Sat. May 4, 2013 Space is limited.
Preference will be given to children who reside in Cumberland. Please bring your library card with you when registering.
Location: Community Room
Wednesday, May 15th
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Contact: Melissa Chiavaroli (401) 333-2552, x 2 reference@cumberlandlibrary.org
NOTE: This exercise class will meet every Wednesday at the same time & place unless otherwise noted .
Zumba ® is dance fitness – a calorie burning workout with Latin steps to international music. You don’t need any dancing experience to have fun. Loose, comfortable clothing and shoes with no tread are recommended. Don’t forget your water, too!
Kari Dichev is a member of the Zumba Instructor Network ® (ZIN). She is licensed to teach regular Zumba ® classes, Zumba Toning ®, and Zumbatomic ®.
Fee: $5. In person registration, by the day before the classes at the latest, is required.
Location: Community Room
Wednesday, May 15th
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Do you want a little help in getting a better understanding how to use email or use it more efficiently? With this workshop, attendees will learn the basics of creating an email account and how to use the various tools of the account to create letters to send, sort emails they have received, and include attachments with outgoing messages. An overview of related terminology will also be included.
Basic computer and Internet skills are required.
Wednesday, May 15th
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Contact: Melissa Chiavaroli (401) 333-2552, x 2 reference@cumberlandlibrary.org
Calling all artists and would-be artists:
* Any adult interested in art is welcome to participate.
* Are you looking to share your ideas and learn from others?
* Do you have questions about your work?
* Looking to socialize with an art community?
This is an opportunity to meet and share your creations and/or your interests!
We’ll be meeting once a month on the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6-8 PM.
For more information, call the Reference Desk: (401) 333-2552, x 2.
Registration is requested but not required.
Location: Seminar Room
Wednesday, May 15th
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Contact: Debra Cohen 333-2552 x3 read@cumberlandlibrary.org
This is an ideal storytime for children, ages 4-6, whose parents work during the day. Put on your pajamas, bring a bedtime buddy, and join us to share stories, songs, and fun!
Location: Children’s Room
