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Local Scientists Caring for Our Earth Series Tuesday evenings at 7 pm Preliminary Schedule In partnership with the local non-profit Our Sacred Earth (website ) the Nederland Community Library will be hosting a local scientists series this fall. Part science talks, part personal experiences, the series will explore: how the scientists got involved in their work--what motivates them? how their work touches our lives how they address the issue of climate disruption in their work and their lives The topics will explore different aspects of climate change and will include local scientists from places like CU Boulder and the National Center for Atmospheric Research. For more information please email Jay at [email protected] Penguin photo from U.S. Geological Survey. Panorama cc UCL Mathematics and Physical Sciences @ Flickr 3D Printing 3D printing is now available at your Nederland Community Library. Bring us a shape (.stl) file or design your own. Minimal charge (by the gram). Details at nedlib.org/3d Questions? Email Celine at [email protected] Shape - CreativeCommons Attribution by Print3d_FX @ Thingiverse.com The use of Bernie-Hulk in this newsletter does not necessarily constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of Bernie, the Democratic Party, the Green Party, the Hulk, or Marvel Comics by the Nederland Community Library District. Colorado State Park Passes now available for checkout Free IMAX tickets! Our National Park System just turned 100 and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science has given libraries participating in the Colorado State Parks program some free IMAX tickets. "National Parks Adventure 3D" is playing at DMNS through Sept 22nd. When you check out a Colorado State Park pass from the Ned Library you will get two free IMAX tickets. You can place a hold on a pass here http://tinyurl.com/nedlibspp And as a reminder, the park pass gives you free admission to any of Colorado's 42 state parks and is good for a week. They are available to mountain area residents with a Nederland Community Library Card in good standing. Details can be found here . Photo cc CumulusHumilis @ Flickr Learn a new language or skill Access Mango Languages and Lynda.com anywhere you have internet access using your library card. Hundreds of classes for free. You can find both resources here . Board Opening If you are passionate about your library and want to help shape its future role in the community, consider joining the Nederland Community Library District Board. To learn more, please contact Jay Mann at 303.258.1101 or [email protected] Children's and Youth Programming: Extreme Cupcake Decorating Battle Ages 11+ One cupcake Endless toppings Epic competition Contestants will have 20 minutes to decorate their own cupcake using a variety of toppings. They will be judged on creativity, presentation and, of course, taste. Photo cc Cat @ flickr Chess and Board Game Club Grades 1 and up. Join us after school for popcorn and games! If your child will be taking the bus from the school (and it's not their normal bus) you will need to fill out and sign the form availiable here . Photo cc Matt Zhang @ flickr Friday, September 16th at 5pm Thursdays, starting Sept 15th 3:30 - 4:30 pm

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Page 1: Children's and Youth Programming · Join us after school for popcorn and games! If your child will be taking the bus from the school ... 3:30 - 4:30 pm Crazy 8s Math Club (enrichment)

LocalScientistsCaringforOurEarthSeries

Tuesdayeveningsat7pm

PreliminarySchedule

Inpartnershipwiththelocalnon-profitOurSacredEarth(website)theNederlandCommunityLibrarywillbehostingalocalscientistsseriesthisfall.

Partsciencetalks,partpersonalexperiences,theserieswillexplore:

howthescientistsgotinvolvedintheirwork--whatmotivatesthem?howtheirworktouchesourliveshowtheyaddresstheissueofclimatedisruptionintheirworkandtheirlives

ThetopicswillexploredifferentaspectsofclimatechangeandwillincludelocalscientistsfromplaceslikeCUBoulderandtheNationalCenterforAtmosphericResearch.

[email protected]

PenguinphotofromU.S.GeologicalSurvey.PanoramaccUCLMathematicsandPhysicalSciences@Flickr

3DPrinting

3DprintingisnowavailableatyourNederlandCommunityLibrary.Bringusashape(.stl)fileordesignyourown.Minimalcharge(bythegram).Detailsatnedlib.org/3d

[email protected]

Shape-CreativeCommonsAttributionbyPrint3d_FX@Thingiverse.comTheuseofBernie-Hulkinthisnewsletterdoesnotnecessarilyconstituteorimplytheendorsement,recommendation,orfavoringofBernie,theDemocraticParty,theGreenParty,theHulk,orMarvelComicsbytheNederlandCommunityLibraryDistrict.

ColoradoStateParkPassesnowavailableforcheckout

FreeIMAXtickets!OurNationalParkSystemjustturned100andtheDenverMuseumofNature&SciencehasgivenlibrariesparticipatingintheColoradoStateParksprogramsomefreeIMAXtickets."NationalParksAdventure3D"isplayingatDMNSthroughSept22nd.

WhenyoucheckoutaColoradoStateParkpassfromtheNedLibraryyouwillgettwofreeIMAXtickets.Youcanplaceaholdonapassherehttp://tinyurl.com/nedlibsppAndasareminder,theparkpassgivesyoufreeadmissiontoanyofColorado's42stateparksandisgoodforaweek.

They are available to mountain area residents with a Nederland Community Library Card in goodstanding.Detailscanbefoundhere.PhotoccCumulusHumilis@Flickr

Learnanewlanguageorskill

Access Mango Languages and Lynda.com anywhere you have internetaccess usingyourlibrarycard.Hundredsofclassesforfree.

Youcanfindbothresourceshere.

BoardOpening

If you are passionate

about your library and

want to help shape its

future role in the

community, consider

joining the Nederland

Community Library

District Board. To learn

more, please contact Jay

Mannat303.258.1101or

[email protected]

Children'sandYouthProgramming:

ExtremeCupcakeDecoratingBattle

Ages11+

OnecupcakeEndlesstoppingsEpiccompetition

Contestantswillhave20minutestodecoratetheirowncupcakeusingavarietyoftoppings.Theywillbejudgedoncreativity,presentationand,ofcourse,taste.

PhotoccCat@flickr

ChessandBoardGameClub

Grades1andup.

Joinusafterschoolforpopcornandgames!

Ifyourchildwillbetakingthebusfromtheschool(andit'snottheirnormalbus)youwillneedtofilloutandsigntheformavailiablehere.

PhotoccMattZhang@flickr

Friday,September16that5pm

Thursdays,startingSept15th3:30-4:30pm

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Crazy8sMathClub(enrichment)returns!

Grades3-5.

ThisseasonwewillbuildaGlow-in-the-DarkCity,learnaboutFunnyMoney,haveaBeachBallPartyandmore!

Ifyourchildwillbetakingthebusfromtheschool(andit'snottheirnormalbus)youwillneedtofilloutandsigntheformavailablehere.

CUScienceDiscoveryPresents:ElectronicsLab!

Grades3andup.

Buildandtestdifferentcircuits,buzzers,resistors,switchesandmoretocreateanunderstandingofmodernelectronicsanddevices!

Storytimes

Storytimesare a great way to bond with your child whileintroducing them to crucial learning concepts such asphonological awareness, rhyme, letter recognitionandmostofall...Readingasafunandengagingactivity!

Itisnevertooearlytostart,

"By the age of 2, children who are read to regularly displaygreater language comprehension, larger vocabularies, andhighercognitiveskillsthantheirpeers."Raikes,etal.ChildDevelopment,2016.

To learn more about the Five Foundations of Early Literacy,clickhere

MoversandShakers:

Wednesdays10:30-11:00am

(bestforchildren2andyounger)

InthisStorytime,weexplorethesixfoundationsofEarlyLiteracy;Read,Write,Sing,TalkandPlay,usingbooks,songsandrhymes.Bubbles,toys,andpuppetsaregivenafterthestoriesareread to provide fun and enriching opportunities for you and your child to bond and learntogether.

Read,Play,Grow:

Thursdays10:30-11:15am

(bestforchildren21/2andolder)

In Read, Play, Grow, we use stories, songs and activities to enhance your child's ability torecognize,comprehend,andfollowwords,sentencesandstory-lines.AttendingthisStorytimebeforeyourchildenterskindergartenensuresthatyourchildhastheEarlyLiteracyskillstheyneed to succeed.A craft is introduced eachweek to help develop fine and grossmotor skills,andtoenhanceartisticexpression.

TolearnmoreaboutthebenefitsofStorytimevisithere

Formoreinformation,contactourChildren'[email protected]

MonthlyEvents:

QuirkyQuilters

Tuesday,September6th,from10:30-12

Joinourquiltinggroupledbylong-timequilter

BetteVentrella.

GettoknowareastitchersLearntechniquesShareideasandinspirationsDrop-ins/allages/skilllevelsarewelcome

BringyourprojectsforShowandTell!

PhotoccKerry Foster@flickr

NedKnits

Thursday,September8th,from1:00-3:00pm

NedKnitsisacommunityknittinggroup-alllevelswelcome.

Gethelp/adviceaboutyourproject.

Join this ongoing group - bring along your ownknittingorcontributetoourcommunityknittingprojects.

PhotoccJulie@Flickr

Writer'sCircle

Tuesday,September20that5:00pm

Communitywritinggroupforadults

Getfeedbackandshareideas

PhotoccJamesLiu@Flickr

Technology:

TechTuesday

EveryTuesdayfrom2:00-3:00pm

Every Tuesday we offer drop-in help withtechnology (computers, devices, eReaders, email,andmore).

Ifyoucan'tattendTechTuesdaypleasecall303-258-1101tosetupanappointmentforadifferenttime.

303.258.1101NEDLIB.ORGM-TH10-7~F10-5~S10-4

WednesdaysfromSept14th-Nov2nd3:30-4:30pm

Tuesday,October4that3:30pm

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