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Chapin's Chapters Book Club Tuesday, Dec. 18 * 11:00am to noon Warmest wishes for News of the World by Paulette Jiles a peaceful and safe Pick up a copy at the Customer Service desk, read and then holiday season. enjoy a discussion of the book with other book enthusiasts!
Chapin Memorial Library Topics Trivia will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 18 * 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Monday & Tuesday Topics Trivia is a game that lets you show what you know, in December 24 & 25 teams of one to six players. RSVPs are appreciated, but not And required. Doors open at 4:00pm. For more information, call Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Information Services at 843-918-1295.
Chapin Craft Corner 2018 Veterans Awareness Series (VAS) Beaded Snowman Earrings Monday, Dec. 3 * 1:00pm to 3:00pm Thursday, Dec. 20 * 2:00pm to 4:00pm Registration is Required Peer Support Specialist, Bernard McLeroy, of Myrtle Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Clinic, will be here to Learn how to make these charming earrings. All supplies are assist veterans, their family members and friends. For provided. Register with Wanda by Monday, Dec. 17 at 843- more information, email [email protected] or call 918-1275. Kim at 843-918-1295. Coming soon in 2019 . . .
Name That Tune Jazz & More . . . Thursday, Dec. 6 * 4:00pm to 6:00pm Live Music Entertainment Love music? Come and enjoy with a little competition thrown Tuesdays in January and February * 5:30pm to 6:30pm
in. Listen to a song clip then select the title from your multiple Get together with us on Tuesday nights and enjoy FREE live choice answer sheet. Songs from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s and music in our Jazz Café area. some holiday music. Person with the most correct answers wins a prize. Doors open at 4:00pm. For more information, ***** please call Customer Services at 843-918-1275. Let’s Talk About It 2019 - “Hope Amidst Hardship” Thursday mornings in February and March
Friday Films * 1:30pm Hardship comes in many varieties and the books in this series offer varied examples but present a common theme: Dec. 7 - Measure of a Man (PG-13) there is hope along the way. Format this year is alternating a Dec. 14 - The Catcher was a Spy (R) book discussion and the book to movie of the title discussed. Dec. 21 - Mama Mia! Here We Go Again (PG-13) ***** Dec. 28 - Papillon (R) Chameleon Coloring Club FREE movie - Doors open at 1:30pm. Age: 18+. Popcorn will Mondays * 11:00am to 1:00pm * Ages: 18+ be available, and you may bring your own non-alcoholic Chapin is hosting a free adult coloring club in the 2nd floor beverage. Questions or information, call 843-918-1275. conference room every Monday. Bring your own supplies or use our colored pencils and pages. Use your imagination and Knit & Crochet Group creativity to color a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. People can Fridays * 2:00pm to 4:00pm color a single picture, in such varied and different ways, it’s like a chameleon! Chapin hosts a free knitting and crochet group in the 2nd floor conference room every Friday afternoon. Learn basic knitting and crochet skills or get help with an existing project. Please If you wish to be added to our mailing list for the monthly bring your own supplies. Volunteers needed to assist beginners newsletter, please call Laura at 843-918-1295 or email: and less skilled individuals. [email protected]. Friends of CML December Family Events Members-Only Event & Annual Meeting Tuesday, December 11 * Noon Youth Chess Club - Ages 4-17 Author Joe Oesteriech will be reading from his new book. Co- Saturday, Dec. 1 * 11:00am to noon *** New Time - 1 hour written with music tour manager Thomas O'Keefe, WAITING TO Open to youth of all ages and skill levels. Play chess and learn new DERAIL takes the reader inside the world of alt-country band tactics and strategies. If you’ve never played before, come learn the Whiskeytown and their charismatic lead singer Ryan Adams. game. This program is organized and run by volunteers & promoted by the library. Please contact [email protected] for more info. The annual Friends of Chapin Memorial Library meeting will be held directly following the reading. Reminisce about the year’s events and elect our new members to the Friends Board. Walt Disney’s Birthday Party - All Ages Bring your lunch and your ideas to make 2019 even better! Wednesday, Dec. 5 * 4:30pm
Drinks and cookies will be provided. See you there! Come help us celebrate Walt Disney's birthday with Disney Bingo and Name That Disney Tune!
Festival of Lights - All Ages Thursday, Dec. 6 * 4:00pm
December Storytime Schedule Come celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights with families No Storytimes Dec. 17–31 Winter Break from around the Grand Strand. We will share Hanukkah stories, crafts & food. This event is open to everyone: those Chapin Memorial Library offers free storytimes for ages four who celebrate Hanukkah and anyone interested in learning months and up. These storytimes are designed to develop more about this holiday. Presented by Rayna Shoihat, a local early literacy skills for school readiness, defined by Every educator and Youth Services Staff. Child Ready to Read @ your library®. For more information, phone 843-918-1275 or visit www.chapinlibrary.org.
Lego Build - Ages 4-14 BABY: Tuesdays at 9:30am & 11:00am, for 4-18 month olds. Saturday, Dec. 8 * 11:00am to noon
Rhymes, songs, fingerplays and music especially for babies Keep your engineering and problem-solving skills sharp, strengthen and their caregiver. After Storytime, meet other parents, your STEAM muscles, and spark your imagination with an and help your child explore age appropriate toys. abundance of Lego bricks. Inspiration topic will be given and then it’s build time! Anyone under 8 must bring an adult. TODDLER: Wednesdays at 9:30am & 11:00am, for 2 year olds. Stories, flannelboards, fingerplays, songs, literacy toys and a craft. Family Dance Party - All Ages Fridays, Dec. 14 & 28 * 11:00am to noon
PRESCHOOL: Thursdays at 11:00am, for 3-5 year olds. Family Dance Party consists of a story, movement, and music. The Stories, songs, fingerplays, flannelboards and a craft. party is especially for babies through pre-school age children, but all
families are welcome. Come and dance with us and have some fun. SCHOOLAGE: Thursdays at 3:00pm, for Rising K and up.
Longer stories, fingerplays, flannelboards, songs, and a craft. Family Craft - All Ages FAMILY BILINGUAL (Spanish/English): Monday, Saturday, Dec. 15 * 11:00am to noon
Dec. 10 at 11:00am, children of all ages. Fun stories, songs, Bring the family to create a sock snowman craft. All ages. and rhymes in Spanish and English with Ms. Margaret. Speakers of all languages welcome! Building Up Larger Brains Trivia School Age Events November 2018 Answers: 1. swan 2. seismology Kids S.T.E.A.M. - Grades K-5th 3. pride 4. Mad Men Thursdays, Dec. 20 * 4:30pm to 5:30pm 5. Jobs & Wozniak 6. Alfred Nobel Activity: Build towers with newspaper! Come and sharpen your 7. antipasto 8. Sahara Desert, Northern Africa S.T.E.A.M. skills with a variety of activities. 9. Chrissie Hynde 10. Pele Teen Events 11. banjo 12. Robert Louis Stevenson 13. Julia Louis-Dreyfus 14. Iditarod Trail, Alaska Homework Hangout - Grades 6th –12th 15. Marilyn Monroe Fridays, Dec. 7 & 14 * 4:00pm to 5:00pm * YS Department Try our webpage BULB Trivia to see if you can win a prize. Set aside time to get homework finished at the library. If you Paper forms can be entered to win at the Customer Services get stuck, we will have volunteers to help. Snacks and water desk or Information Services desk. Limit one (1) entry per card provided. Questions, call Grace at 843-918-1275 or email number, per week. Answers will be accepted until the 15th of [email protected]. the month. Answers received after the 15th will not be counted
for the monthly prize. Good Luck and have fun! Teen Holiday Party - Grades 6th - 12th Thursday, Dec. 13 * 5:00pm-6:00pm * RSVP Necessary Join a monthly meeting at the library for: Grand Strand Hot chocolate bar, mug cake bar, “Ugly Sweater” contest and Genealogy Club and Grand Strand Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Name That Holiday Song! To register, call Youth Services Self Help Group. Please check our website calendar for 843-918-1275. dates and times at https://www.chapinlibrary.org.