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GENERATE: the Game of Energy Choices

(for 7th- 12th graders)

2021-04-08 13:30:00 2021-04-08 15:00:00 America/New_York GENERATE: the Game of Energy Choices Join us during Library Fest for a 90-minute session of the U.S. EPA’s virtual board game, GENERATE, and learn how energy choices impact air quality and climate. Virtual Events

Thursday, April 08
1:30pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-04-08 13:30:00 2021-04-08 15:00:00 America/New_York GENERATE: the Game of Energy Choices Join us during Library Fest for a 90-minute session of the U.S. EPA’s virtual board game, GENERATE, and learn how energy choices impact air quality and climate. Virtual Events

Join us during Library Fest for a 90-minute session of the U.S. EPA’s virtual board game, GENERATE, and learn how energy choices impact air quality and climate.

How we produce electricity impacts human health and the environment! Join us during Library Fest for a 90-minute session of the U.S. EPA’s virtual board game, GENERATE, and learn how energy choices impact air quality and climate. Participants will virtually play this interactive board game and learn about the costs/benefits of different types of fuel for electricity. The game is based on an energy model used by the EPA to optimize cost, air quality, and climate impacts. 

AGE GROUP: | High School |

EVENT TYPE: | S.T.E.A.M | Library Fest |

TAGS: | steam |

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Virtual events take place online. Check the event description for links and more information about how to join.

Upcoming events

Morning Call with Author Tayari Jones
Sat, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Join Durham County Library and Durham Library Foundation on our Saturday Morning Call as we discuss An American Marriage with author, Tayari Jones!Register
Are You Up for the Task?
Sat, Apr 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Are you up for the task!? Grab every condiment from your kitchen and paint!
Dungeons & Dragons @ the Library... Online! - Fantasy Role-playing Game
Sat, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Zoom Meeting Room
Delve deep into dark dungeons and face challenges to make the bravest hero quake with fear... all without leaving home.
Registration is now closed
Rainbow Storytime! - For LGBTQ+ Families and Allies
Mon, Apr 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for a live, virtual Story Time for LGBTQ+ children and families, every other Monday at 10:30am. Allies also welcome and encouraged to join!
Mystery Book Club - The Quaker
Mon, Apr 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
Join us this month virtually on Zoom to discuss "The Quaker" by Liam McIlvanney. Registration required.
Morning Crochet Club
Tue, Apr 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
Get hooked on crochet with your neighbors at the morning Crochet Club!
Listen and Draw Escuchar y Dibujar - con Molly y Monica
Tue, Apr 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
For 3 year olds to those in 3rd grade. Email mbelford@dconc.gov to get the access numbers. Para los de 3 anos al 3r grado. Manda un email a Monica al mbelford@dconc.gov para recibir la info de zoom.
Camp NaNo Write-In
Tue, Apr 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Zoom Room
A virtual write-in for those participating in Camp NaNoWriMo in April.
Wacky Wednesday - Weekly Online Family Fun!
Wed, Apr 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tune in every Wednesday at 10:30am for new family activities, crafts, stories, & more! Weekly videos will appear on the library's YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/durhamcountylibrary/videos
Virtual Funtime with Mr. Joel
Wed, Apr 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Room
Join Mr. Joel for a fun and exciting Zoom-based storytime full of songs, music, puppets, movement and more. REGISTRATION is REQUIRED.
Villains Have More Fun - Teen Book Club
Wed, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom Room
What would you do to get back something you lost? Are you wrong for wanting it back? This month's book club pick is City of Villains by Estelle Laure!
Homeschool Learning Lab - Science
Thu, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Zoom Room
We will have a science lesson with Ms. Ferris.
South Fiction Book Club
Thu, Apr 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Zoom Room
Meeting of the South Regional Fiction Book Club
Yoga for Every Body
Sat, Apr 17, 9:45am - 11:00am
Zoom Room
The pandemic and other recent events have been hard on all of us in different ways. Take some time to reconnect with your body in this guided virtual yoga class with Durham-based teacher Patty Adams.
How to Beat Writer's Block - Unleashing Your Creativity as a Writer
Sat, Apr 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Zoom Room
Writer's block got you stuck? You can beat it! Join writer Erim Akpan for practical tips to help you break free.
Penguin Pottery Party
Sat, Apr 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
Join our online penguin party! Today we will be making clay penguins with the help of Ms. Cynthia! Please pick up your clay from Stanford L. Warren Library before the day of the Penguin Party.
Registration is now closed
Virtual Baby Storytime with Miss Diamond - Early Literacy
Mon, Apr 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Zoom Room
Join us for an interactive, live virtual lapsit-style storytime program via Zoom for babies & their caregivers focusing on early literacy! Intended age: Babies who are not yet walking/0-18 mths.
Listen and Draw Escuchar y Dibujar - con Molly y Monica
Tue, Apr 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
For 3 year olds to those in 3rd grade. Email mbelford@dconc.gov to get the access numbers. Para los de 3 anos al 3r grado. Manda un email a Monica al mbelford@dconc.gov para recibir la info de zoom.
Durham Voices
Tue, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Durham Voices is a fiction critique group for those serious about working toward publication. Space is limited, so please email Phil at plocey@dconc.gov to inquire about availability.
Evening Crochet Club
Tue, Apr 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Get hooked on crochet with your neighbors at the evening Crochet Club!
Wacky Wednesday - Weekly Online Family Fun!
Wed, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tune in every Wednesday at 10:30am for new family activities, crafts, stories, & more! Weekly videos will appear on the library's YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/durhamcountylibrary/videos
Virtual Funtime with Mr. Joel
Wed, Apr 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Room
Join Mr. Joel for a fun and exciting Zoom-based storytime full of songs, music, puppets, movement and more. REGISTRATION is REQUIRED.
Recipe Testers Cookbook Club
Wed, Apr 21, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
Cook, compare, chat!
Canceled
Penguin Pottery Party
Wed, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join our online penguin party! Today we will be making clay penguins with the help of Ms. Cynthia! Please pick up your clay from Stanford L. Warren Library before the day of the Penguin Party.
Penguin Pottery Party
Wed, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Penguin Pottery Party
Join our online penguin party! Today we will be making clay penguins with the help of Ms. Cynthia! Please pick up your clay from Stanford L. Warren Library before the day of the Penguin Party.
This event is full
Landscape Painting with Christine!
Wed, Apr 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Zoom Room
Be creative and paint your landscape with artist Christine! Art Kits will be provided for free! Pick them up at East Regional Library. Space is limited so register soon!
This event is full
Homeschool Learning Lab: Art Studies - Flower Pressing
Thu, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Zoom Room
We will be learning about the art of flower pressing. Register for the Zoom link!
Ribbons of Color: An Eno River Journal
Thu, Apr 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
The Eno River Association has published its first Eno River Journal in 20 years: Ribbons of Color Along the Eno River: The History of African Americans and People of Color Living on the Eno.Register
The Retirement Crew - Your Virtual Retired Library Community
Thu, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Zoom Room
Virtual community of retired citizens sharing stories, strategies, joys and sorrows. All ages and people are invited and celebrated. Join in and make it fun!
Growing Curious Minds - Science Experiments
Sat, Apr 24, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Zoom Meeting Room
Sign up and do some fun experiments.
Canceled
Penguin Pottery Party
Mon, Apr 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Join our online penguin party! Today we will be making clay penguins with the help of Ms. Cynthia! Please pick up your clay from Stanford L. Warren Library before the day of the Penguin Party.
Penguin Pottery Party
Mon, Apr 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Penguin Pottery Party
Join our online penguin party! Today we will be making clay penguins with the help of Ms. Cynthia! Please pick up your clay from Stanford L. Warren Library before the day of the Penguin Party.
This event is full
Rainbow Storytime! - For LGBTQ+ Families and Allies
Mon, Apr 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for a live, virtual Story Time for LGBTQ+ children and families, every other Monday at 10:30am. Allies also welcome and encouraged to join!
Listen and Draw Escuchar y Dibujar - con Molly y Monica
Tue, Apr 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
For 3 year olds to those in 3rd grade. Email mbelford@dconc.gov to get the access numbers. Para los de 3 anos al 3r grado. Manda un email a Monica al mbelford@dconc.gov para recibir la info de zoom.
Camp NaNo Write-In
Tue, Apr 27, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Zoom Room
A virtual write-in for those participating in Camp NaNoWriMo in April.
Fourth Wednesday Book Club
Wed, Apr 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Zoom Meeting Room
Join us for fun, lively discussions on a variety of fiction titles.
Wacky Wednesday - Weekly Online Family Fun!
Wed, Apr 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tune in every Wednesday at 10:30am for new family activities, crafts, stories, & more! Weekly videos will appear on the library's YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/durhamcountylibrary/videos
Virtual Funtime with Mr. Joel
Wed, Apr 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Room
Join Mr. Joel for a fun and exciting Zoom-based storytime full of songs, music, puppets, movement and more. REGISTRATION is REQUIRED.
Homeschool Learning Lab - Homemade Ice Cream
Thu, Apr 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Zoom Room
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Romance Lovers Book Club - April: Married Couples
Thu, Apr 29, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
All things romance!
Virtual Baby Storytime with Miss Diamond - Early Literacy
Mon, May 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Zoom Room
Join us for an interactive, live virtual lapsit-style storytime program via Zoom for babies & their caregivers focusing on early literacy! Intended age: Babies who are not yet walking/0-18 mths.
Listen and Draw Escuchar y Dibujar - con Molly y Monica
Tue, May 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
For 3 year olds to those in 3rd grade. Email mbelford@dconc.gov to get the access numbers. Para los de 3 anos al 3r grado. Manda un email a Monica al mbelford@dconc.gov para recibir la info de zoom.
Durham Voices
Tue, May 04, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Durham Voices is a fiction critique group for those serious about working toward publication. Space is limited, so please email Phil at plocey@dconc.gov to inquire about availability.
Evening Crochet Club
Tue, May 04, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Zoom Meeting Room
Get hooked on crochet with your neighbors at the evening Crochet Club!
Wacky Wednesday - Weekly Online Family Fun!
Wed, May 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tune in every Wednesday at 10:30am for new family activities, crafts, stories, & more! Weekly videos will appear on the library's YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/durhamcountylibrary/videos
Virtual Funtime with Mr. Joel
Wed, May 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Zoom Room
Join Mr. Joel for a fun and exciting Zoom-based storytime full of songs, music, puppets, movement and more. REGISTRATION is REQUIRED.
Villains have more fun - Teen Book Club
Wed, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
This month we are looking at Gotham High by Melissa de la Cruz, where we will find out if a young Bruce Wayne was ready to be Batman in high school.
Homeschool Learning Lab - Culture Days
Thu, May 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Zoom Room
Join us for Homeschool Learning Lab! We will learn about a different country each month. Register online and pick up a supply bag at North Regional Library!
Piedmont Laureate Panel Discussion
Thu, May 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Join this year’s Piedmont Laureate, Kelly Starling Lyons, in conversation with three award-winning artists in the field of culturally diverse children’s literature.Register
Dungeons & Dragons @ the Library... Online! - Fantasy Role-playing Game
Sat, May 08, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Zoom Meeting Room
Delve deep into dark dungeons and face challenges to make the bravest hero quake with fear... all without leaving home.
Registration opens Sunday, April 11 2021 at 12:00pm
Rainbow Storytime! - For LGBTQ+ Families and Allies
Mon, May 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for a live, virtual Story Time for LGBTQ+ children and families, every other Monday at 10:30am. Allies also welcome and encouraged to join!
Mystery Book Club - The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes
Mon, May 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom Meeting Room
Join us this month virtually on Zoom to discuss "The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes" by Ruth Hogan. Registration required.
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