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Come Write-In!

(National Novel Writing Month)
2019-11-26 18:30:00 2019-11-26 20:30:00 America/New_York Come Write-In! Looking for an boost to your word count? Come join your fellow Wrimos at the Library for sprints and camaraderie. East Regional Library

Tuesday, November 26
6:30pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2019-11-26 18:30:00 2019-11-26 20:30:00 America/New_York Come Write-In! Looking for an boost to your word count? Come join your fellow Wrimos at the Library for sprints and camaraderie. East Regional Library

East Regional Library

East - Tutoring/Study Room #1

Looking for an boost to your word count? Come join your fellow Wrimos at the Library for sprints and camaraderie.

AGE GROUP: | Teen | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Writing |

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East Regional Library
Phone: 919-560-0203
Location Manager:
Lauren Doll
Hours
We're closed Thursday November 28
We're closed Friday November 29
Mon, Nov 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 20 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Nov 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 22 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 23 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Nov 24 2:00PM to 6:00PM
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About the branch

East Regional Library opened in June of 2006. This 25,000 square foot library features free wireless internet access, public meeting and study rooms, computer access, and more. 

Upcoming events

Thanksgiving Word Searches in the Teen Room
Thu, Nov 21, All day
East - Teen Area
Find all the words and win a prize!
Playtime at the Library
Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
Join us for free play in the children’s room on Thursday mornings. Come socialize with other parents while your kids play!
K-5 Coding Club
Thu, Nov 21, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Do you like computers? Do you like playing games? Coding Club might be for you!
Registration is now closed
K-5 Junior Builders
Fri, Nov 22, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Oct 11th: Tiny Towns; Oct 25th: Spider Webs; Nov 15th: Tee-Pees/Wigwam; Nov 22nd: Legos; Dec. 6th: Igloos
This event is full
Beginner's Yoga - (For Adults)
Sat, Nov 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
Victoria Smith will lead a demonstration of Vinyasa Yoga, suitable for beginners. Come join us at the library and bring your mind & body into balance.
Family Fables and Fun : Storytime
Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
Bring the whole family to enjoy interactive stories, action songs, and finger plays, and spend time with other little ones. Intended ages: 0-5 years old.
Headspace Meditation
Sat, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
Stressed about finals? Holidays? Life in general? Come to the library for a Headspace Meditation session to relax and unwind. Tea and adult coloring pages will be provided.
Board Games in the Teen Room
Mon, Nov 25, All day
East - Teen Area
Challenge your friends to board games in the Teen Room.
Baby Bookworms (Storytime)
Mon, Nov 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
Parents and their infants can enjoy this lapsit-style storytime program filled with fingerplays and stories focusing on early literacy. Intended age: Babies who are not yet walking/0-18 mths
Stock Talk
Mon, Nov 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
East - Tutoring/Study Room #2
Informal, friendly conversation relating to investing at all levels. 6:30-8:00 PM fourth Monday.
One and Only Over 50 Crowd
Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
Come and Join the Over 50 Crowd for discussions, companionship, and an all-around good time.
One and Only Over 50 Crowd
Tue, Nov 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Come and Join the Over 50 Crowd for discussions, companionship, and an all-around good time.
Toddler Tales (Storytime)
Tue, Nov 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
At this storytime, walking babies to 3 year olds, along with their parents/caregivers, can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, and finger plays, and spend time with other little ones.
Family Fun Night: Family Uno
Tue, Nov 26, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Using the original card game of Uno, we will play a good old fashioned game. Let’s have fun and may the best team win.
Come Write-In! - (National Novel Writing Month)
Tue, Nov 26, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
East - Tutoring/Study Room #1
Looking for an boost to your word count? Come join your fellow Wrimos at the Library for sprints and camaraderie.
Preschool Playschool (Storytime)
Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
This storytime, for ages 3-5, features picture books, activities, songs, flannel board stories, and a craft, giving caregivers and children the opportunity to listen and enjoy stories together.
Family Fables and Fun : Storytime
Sat, Nov 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
Bring the whole family to enjoy interactive stories, action songs, and finger plays, and spend time with other little ones. Intended ages: 0-5 years old.
NaNoWriMo T.G.I.O
Sun, Dec 01, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
Thank Goodness It's Over!
Baby Bookworms (Storytime)
Mon, Dec 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
Parents and their infants can enjoy this lapsit-style storytime program filled with fingerplays and stories focusing on early literacy. Intended age: Babies who are not yet walking/0-18 mths
Tweens & Teens: Play Nintendo Switch
Mon, Dec 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Join friends for snacks and Switch at East!
One and Only Over 50 Crowd
Tue, Dec 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
Come and Join the Over 50 Crowd for discussions, companionship, and an all-around good time.
One and Only Over 50 Crowd
Tue, Dec 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Come and Join the Over 50 Crowd for discussions, companionship, and an all-around good time.
Toddler Tales (Storytime)
Tue, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
At this storytime, walking babies to 3 year olds, along with their parents/caregivers, can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, and finger plays, and spend time with other little ones.
Durham Voices
Tue, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
East - Tutoring/Study Room #1
Durham Voices is a fiction critique group for those serious about working toward publication. Space is limited, so please contact Phil Locey at (919) 560-0206 about openings before attending.
Preschool Playschool (Storytime)
Wed, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
This storytime, for ages 3-5, features picture books, activities, songs, flannel board stories, and a craft, giving caregivers and children the opportunity to listen and enjoy stories together.
Excel Basics - Spreadsheet software
Wed, Dec 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Spreadsheet software instruction.
This event is full
Canceled
Playtime at the Library
Thu, Dec 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for free play in the children’s room on Thursday mornings. Come socialize with other parents while your kids play!
K-5 Coding Club
Thu, Dec 05, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Do you like computers? Do you like playing games? Coding Club might be for you!
This event is full
K-5 Junior Builders
Fri, Dec 06, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Oct 11th: Tiny Towns; Oct 25th: Spider Webs; Nov 15th: Tee-Pees/Wigwam; Nov 22nd: Legos; Dec. 6th: Igloos
NC Medicaid Transformation Information Session
Sat, Dec 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
There is a new way to get Medicaid healthcare- through health plans. Enrollment for a primary care physician (PCP) and health care plan must be made by December 13, 2019.
Family Fables and Fun : Storytime
Sat, Dec 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
Bring the whole family to enjoy interactive stories, action songs, and finger plays, and spend time with other little ones. Intended ages: 0-5 years old.
Baby Bookworms (Storytime)
Mon, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
Parents and their infants can enjoy this lapsit-style storytime program filled with fingerplays and stories focusing on early literacy. Intended age: Babies who are not yet walking/0-18 mths
DIY Sharpie Mugs!
Mon, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Use cool sharpie colors to design your very own mug! We will supply both the sharpies and mugs. Registration required!
PowerPoint Basics - Slide presentation tool
Mon, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
East - Tutoring/Study Room #2
Learn to make colorful, personalized slideshows fast!
One and Only Over 50 Crowd
Tue, Dec 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
Come and Join the Over 50 Crowd for discussions, companionship, and an all-around good time.
One and Only Over 50 Crowd
Tue, Dec 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Come and Join the Over 50 Crowd for discussions, companionship, and an all-around good time.
Toddler Tales (Storytime)
Tue, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
At this storytime, walking babies to 3 year olds, along with their parents/caregivers, can enjoy interactive stories, action songs, and finger plays, and spend time with other little ones.
Family Fun Night: Wreath Making
Tue, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Make a beautiful holiday decoration for a gift or to display on your own home.
40 & Over DCoL Book Club
Tue, Dec 10, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
East - Tutoring/Study Room #2
Come and join mature, lively discussion about the chosen book of the month. New members welcomed. Book to be discussed: "Homegoing" by Yaa Gyasi.
Guess How Many Peppermints
Wed, Dec 11, All day
East - Teen Area
Closest guess wins the prize!
Preschool Playschool (Storytime)
Wed, Dec 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
This storytime, for ages 3-5, features picture books, activities, songs, flannel board stories, and a craft, giving caregivers and children the opportunity to listen and enjoy stories together.
The Daytime Bookclub
Wed, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm
East - Meeting Room - Right Side
We gather at East Regional Library on the second Wednesday of the month, 11:00 until 12:30. We like donuts.
Canceled
Playtime at the Library
Thu, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for free play in the children’s room on Thursday mornings. Come socialize with other parents while your kids play!
Word Basics - Word processing
Thu, Dec 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Learn basic word processing skills.
Afterschool Family Free Play
Thu, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us for an afternoon of fun! Play and make new friends while choosing from a selection of learning toys, like legos, coding toys, alphabet robots, and more!
DIY Fairy Jars
Thu, Dec 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Create your own fairy jar to bring a little magic into your home! Beginner to Intermediate craft. Registration Required.
Family Dance Party
Fri, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
Missing Storytime with Horses? Join us for a dance party at the library instead! We will read one dance themed story and then spend the rest of our time boogieing down! All ages are welcome!
Holiday Word Searches in the Teen Room
Sat, Dec 14, All day
Tweens and Teens: complete a word search for a prize!
Beginner's Yoga - (For Adults)
Sat, Dec 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
Victoria Smith will lead a demonstration of Vinyasa Yoga, suitable for beginners. Come join us at the library and bring your mind & body into balance.
Family Fables & Fun Movie (Disney The Aristocats)
Sat, Dec 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Are you tired of being cooped up at home? Visit us at East Regional Library at 10:30 a.m. and enjoy a morning movie. Bring a friend.
DIY Essential Oil Candle Bar
Sat, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
Create your own essential oil candle to combat the winter blues!
Children's Programming Break
Sun, Dec 15, All day
At East Regional, there will be a children’s programming break from December 15-January 2. Playtimes will be held in place of storytimes. All traditional children’s programs will resume January 2.
Children's Programming Break
Mon, Dec 16, All day
At East Regional, there will be a children’s programming break from December 15-January 2. Playtimes will be held in place of storytimes. All traditional children’s programs will resume January 2.
Playtime at the Library
Mon, Dec 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
Join us for free play in the children’s room on Thursday mornings. Come socialize with other parents while your kids play!
Tweens and Teens: Make Holiday Cupcakes
Mon, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
East - Children's Programming Room
We supply the cupcakes and decorations for you to make your original holiday cupcake!
Children's Programming Break
Tue, Dec 17, All day
At East Regional, there will be a children’s programming break from December 15-January 2. Playtimes will be held in place of storytimes. All traditional children’s programs will resume January 2.
One and Only Over 50 Crowd
Tue, Dec 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
Come and Join the Over 50 Crowd for discussions, companionship, and an all-around good time.
One and Only Over 50 Crowd
Tue, Dec 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Come and Join the Over 50 Crowd for discussions, companionship, and an all-around good time.
Playtime at the Library
Tue, Dec 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
Join us for free play in the children’s room on Thursday mornings. Come socialize with other parents while your kids play!
Cookies Cocoa and a Movie
Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
East - Children's Programming Room
Come enjoy cocoa and cookies while you watch a Muppet Christmas Carol (PG)! Registration is appreciated.
Durham Voices
Tue, Dec 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
East - Tutoring/Study Room #1
Durham Voices is a fiction critique group for those serious about working toward publication. Space is limited, so please contact Phil Locey at (919) 560-0206 about openings before attending.
Make Holiday Bookmarks!
Wed, Dec 18, All day
Visit the teen room for supplies to create your original bookmarks!
Children's Programming Break
Wed, Dec 18, All day
At East Regional, there will be a children’s programming break from December 15-January 2. Playtimes will be held in place of storytimes. All traditional children’s programs will resume January 2.
Playtime at the Library
Wed, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
East - Children's Programming Room
Join us for free play in the children’s room on Thursday mornings. Come socialize with other parents while your kids play!
Children's Programming Break
Thu, Dec 19, All day
At East Regional, there will be a children’s programming break from December 15-January 2. Playtimes will be held in place of storytimes. All traditional children’s programs will resume January 2.
Canceled
Playtime at the Library
Thu, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for free play in the children’s room on Thursday mornings. Come socialize with other parents while your kids play!
Canceled
K-5 Coding Club
Thu, Dec 19, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Do you like computers? Do you like playing games? Coding Club might be for you!
Children's Programming Break
Fri, Dec 20, All day
At East Regional, there will be a children’s programming break from December 15-January 2. Playtimes will be held in place of storytimes. All traditional children’s programs will resume January 2.
Holiday Cookie House Extravaganza
Fri, Dec 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
East - Meeting Room - Full Room
Join us for our 6th Annual Cookie Houses program. Come and put your cookie house building skills to the test! All materials will be provided. Registration is Required!
Children's Programming Break
Sat, Dec 21, All day
At East Regional, there will be a children’s programming break from December 15-January 2. Playtimes will be held in place of storytimes. All traditional children’s programs will resume January 2.
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