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Margaret Woodruff, Charlotte Library Director January 10, 2018April 14, 2023

Happy New Year from the Library! If you’re resolving to read more in the New Year, here are a few ways to get started:

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Margaret Woodruff, Library Director December 13, 2017April 14, 2023

Traveling for the holidays? We’ve got a new batch of audiobooks for all members of the family. Or try the new LIBBY app for your phone or device. If you’ve been frustrated with Overdrive, check out LIBBY for one-click to reading and listening. For help getting started, drop in during Tech Help Thursdays from 2 to 4 p.m. or drop a line to our tech librarian, Susanna Kahn: [email protected].

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News from the Charlotte library

Margaret Woodruff November 29, 2017April 14, 2023

KIDS PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 3:15 p.m.: AFTERSCHOOL WORKSHOP: Gifts for Pets. It’s holiday time and you have no gifts for your pets? If it’s special cats, dogs or birds, we’ll take care of the pets on your list with homemade treats and toys at the Charlotte Library. Grades 2 and up. Registration required.

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News from the Charlotte Library

Margaret Woodruff November 15, 2017April 14, 2023

What do you do when there’s a power outage in town? Come to the library! We welcomed over 120 people to the Charlotte Library on Monday, Oct. 30, following the wind storm that swept through town. Telecommuters checked their email side-by-side with students finishing up homework, while LEGO creations and train table time occupied the youngest visitors. Coffee and good cheer were shared by all!

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Margaret Woodruff November 1, 2017April 14, 2023

Tuesdays at 2:15 p.m. through December 19: After School Story Explorations. Take the bus from CCS and explore the world of stories! For kindergarten and 1st grade students. Registration required. No program on November 21 or November 28.

Thursdays at 3:15 p.m. through December 21: Coding Club. Beginners will learn to code with Scratch through guided video lessons to make their own simple games. Members with more experience will plan and create their own using skills they’ve learned. Chromebooks and earbuds provided or BYO. For 4th grade and up. Registration required. No program on November 23.

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Charlotte Library hosts climate change discussion

Carrie Fenn, Solar Community Organizer SunCommon October 18, 2017July 29, 2021

During a month wrought with hurricanes, wildfires and shocking announcements from the EPA, a group of Champlain Valley residents have been meeting to try to make sense of our changing climate and how these changes affect our communities.

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Margaret Woodruff October 18, 2017July 29, 2021

Thank you to everyone who participated in Seed Library activities this year. If you grew out heritage seeds from the Library this season and are planning to save them…… great! We hope you will plant those next year and save seeds again.

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News from the Charlotte Library

Margaret Woodruff, Library Director October 6, 2017July 29, 2021

October 15 – 21. National Friends of Libraries Week. A huge thank you to all of the Friends of the…

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Charlotte Library receives climate change grant

Lynn Monty, Editor in Chief September 22, 2017July 29, 2021

The grant is from the Public Libraries Advancing Community Engagement (PLACE), a project funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), working in partnership with the National Weather Service, Califa Library Group, DawsonMedia Group and Goodman Research Group.

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The Charlotte Library looks to the future

Margaret Woodruff, Library Director September 8, 2017July 29, 2021

The library, built 20 years ago and originally designed to hold about 8,000 volumes, now houses a collection of nearly 16,000 items. Space available for providing the increasing number of programs requested and supported by the community is inadequate.