Upcoming library events

Girl Scouts of Gateway Council/Junior Achievement Financial Literacy Program

When: Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 10:00 AM
Where: University Park Branch Library at Public Meeting Room A

Program facilitated by Junior Achievement in which older Girl Scouts help younger Girl Scouts learn about financial literacy.

Jazz Up Your Fall with Regency Library's Listening Series From Bach to Rock

When: Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 10:30 AM
Where: Regency Square Branch Library at Community Room A

October 24: The Solo Spirit;
November 7: Famous Quartets;
November 21: Music of Great Britain;
December 5: Women Musicians

Anime Club

When: Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 12:00 PM
Where: Webb Wesconnett Branch Library at Meeting Room C

Join us to watch the latest anime films and discuss manga, maybe even a little drawing too. Any teen that is interested in Japanese Anime or Manga, this is the club for you!

Science Fiction Book Club

When: Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 1:00 PM
Where: Mandarin Branch Library at Conference Room

Join us for a discussion of the book "Rama II" by Arthur C. Clarke.

The Organization Mtg (Formerly Known as Anime Club)

When: Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 2:00 PM
Where: West Regional Branch Library at Community Room A

Immerse yourself in Japanese Culture. Watch and Draw Anime, and enjoy Japanese snack foods.

Family Movie: Around the World in 80 Days

When: Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 2:00 PM
Where: South Mandarin Branch Library at Multipurpose Room A

Join us in watching this 1956 multiple Academy Award winning film on the big screen. Stars include David Niven and Shirley MacLaine.

Mandarin Teen Anime Club

When: Saturday, November 21, 2009 - 4:00 PM
Where: Mandarin Branch Library at Community Room

Do you like Japanese Anime? Come discuss your favorites and watch Anime videos. For ages 12 - 18.

Cool Japanese-style snacks and beverages will be available.

Basic Computer Skills Program

When: Monday, November 23, 2009 - 2:00 PM
Where: West Regional Branch Library at Electronic Classroom

Classes will cover the basics of using the technology as well as browsing the internet, Basic Keyboard Commands, using Microsoft Word, printing, and sending email. Classes are open to adults and will repeat every other Monday through the summer. Classes will run from 11am - 12pm. Class size is limited to 30 people per session. No registration is required. For More Information please respond to this posting or visit the Library website at : www.jpl.coj.net

Homework Center

When: Monday, November 23, 2009 - 2:00 PM
Where: Graham Branch Library at Meeting Room

Homework and school study only for grades K - 12. Staff will be available to assist students. Computers, headphones for students accessing the Duval County School electronic learning programs and some limited supplies will also be available.

Acting class

When: Monday, November 23, 2009 - 5:00 PM
Where: University Park Branch Library at Multipurpose Public Meeting Room

Learn how to act

Video Game Night @ Your Library

When: Monday, November 23, 2009 - 5:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Teen Lounge

Play video games, compete in tournaments and meet new rivals at Video Game Night.

GIRL SCOUT TROOP 965

When: Monday, November 23, 2009 - 6:30 PM
Where: West Regional Branch Library at Study Room 114

Girl Scout meetings for 6th - 9th graders

Homework Center

When: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 2:00 PM
Where: Graham Branch Library at Meeting Room

Homework and school study only for grades K - 12. Staff will be available to assist students. Computers, headphones for students accessing the Duval County School electronic learning programs and some limited supplies will also be available.

Gamers are Readers!

When: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 3:15 PM
Where: Regency Square Branch Library at Community Room A

Teens and young adults are invited to join us for video games, board games and great books!

It's a Tween Thing: Thanksgiving Crafts

When: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 4:00 PM
Where: South Mandarin Branch Library at Multipurpose Room A & B

Be creative. Join us in doing crafts for the Thanksgiving season.

Anime Club

When: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 5:00 PM
Where: University Park Branch Library at Multipurpose Public Meeting Room

discuss anime

Anime Club

When: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 5:00 PM
Where: Highlands Branch Library at Conference Room A

Anime Club Meeting

Anime Club

When: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 6:00 PM
Where: Argyle Branch Library at Multipurpose Public Meeting Room

Anime Club

Anime film

When: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 6:00 PM
Where: Pablo Creek Branch Library at Electronic Classroom

Watch the current selection and plan future events.

Pizza and the Pursuit of Resources

When: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 6:30 PM
Where: Main Library at Teen Room

Join us for our monthly demonstration of library resources and databases. Learn how library resources can help you finish your homework and get better grades. Afterward, we will enjoy free pizza!

Homework Center

When: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 - 2:00 PM
Where: Graham Branch Library at Meeting Room

Homework and school study only for grades K - 12. Staff will be available to assist students. Computers, headphones for students accessing the Duval County School electronic learning programs and some limited supplies will also be available.

Movie Madness!

When: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 - 3:00 PM
Where: Main Library at Teen Lounge

Come to the Teen Department and watch a movie with your friends.

Teen Gaming

When: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 - 3:30 PM
Where: West Regional Branch Library at Community Room A

Come play rockband and other cool games at the Library.