For more information on any of these programs, feel free to email megan@meadereads.org or call 270-422-2094.

1. March 2011 Programs at the Meade County Public Library

2. Meade County Public Library: Visit Us Online Homepage: www.meadereads.org www.meadereads.blogspot.com

3. Check Out Our E-Readers, E-Books, and Free Downloads! Download free music, videos, audiobooks, and e-books by visiting our website, www.meadereads.org

5. Mondays & Tuesdays • 10:30-11:30AM • Ages 3-6 Meade County Public Library Annex Join us for stories, rhymes, music, sign language, a craft, and other kindergarten readiness activities. Visit www.meadereads.org or call 422-2094 for more information.

6. 6 PM Story Hour Tuesday, March 29th• 6:00-7:00PM • Ages 2-6 Meade County Public Library Annex We now offer evening Storytimes to better fit your schedule! Enjoy stories, rhymes, music, a craft, and more!

7. Tuesdays • 9:30-10:00AM • Ages Birth- 3 Years Meade County Public Library Annex Sing songs, make music, and shake out wiggles at this energetic storytime! This is a perfect way to introduce your child to the library, help them socialize, and learn important early literacy skills. Totally Nonstop Toddlertime

8. Little Princess Tuesday, March 8th • 6:00-7:00PM • Ages 3-7 Meade County Public Library Annex Come dressed royally for a night of crafts and princess activities.

9. Family Movie Night Tuesday, March 15th• 5:30-7:30PM Meade County Public Library Annex Watch Megamindand eat popcorn with your family and friends!

10. Flat Stanley Design Contest Open to ages 5-12 • Entries due April 1st The winning design will travel the world as a part of our Summer Reading "One World, Many Stories" program starting in June 2011. The winning child will also receive a free pizza party for his or her class. Pick up an entry form at either the front or children’s circulation desk for details.

11. Yoga Wednesdays • 10:00 AM • 6:30 PM Meade County Public Library Annex Yoga is a unique way to improve the flexibility and strength of your mind, body, and life. In addition to the stress-relieving capabilities, it has been doctor recommended for its core strengthening and spinal stabilization. Improve your posture, mood, and concentration with all levels of experience welcome.

12. Beginning Yoga Wednesdays • 5:00 PM Meade County Public Library Annex This class is a perfect introduction to the many physical and mental benefits of yoga. No experience needed and all equipment is provided. Please sign up at the front desk.

13. Family History Writing Classes Every Thursday from 1:00-3:00 MCPL Local History and Genealogy Area Prepare your family story for inclusion in the upcoming Meade County History Book. Learn the best way to write your family history and receive one-on-one help from experienced writers.

14. Book Discussion Tuesday, March 1st • 6:00-8:00PM Thursday, March 17th • 12:30-2:30PM Join us for our friendly and lively book discussions each month in the Meade County Public Library Annex. Copies of the book are available at the front desk.

15. Paper Crafts Thursday, March 3rd & 17th • 5:00 PM Meade County Public Library Annex Give someone you care about a handmade card or gift this year. Stamp, color and decorate cards, with all of the materials supplied. Registration is limited, so sign up at the front desk.

16. Basket Weaving Wednesday, March 9th • 12-4 PM • Group Project Wednesday, March 23rd • 12-4 PM • Independent Weave Meade County Public Library Annex Discover the art of basket weaving! All levels of experience welcome and participants are asked to bring their own supplies. See the front desk for more information.

17. “How To” Business Seminar Series: Profiting with GoogleMaps Thursday, March 10th • 1:00-2:30 PM Meade County Public Library Annex Learn “How To” quickly claim your free Google listing and get thousands of potential customers talking about your business. Presented by MobileLocalPages.com. Walk-ins welcomed but RSVP appreciated at 828-446-4326.

18. “How To” Business Seminar Series: Profiting with Social Media Thursday, March 24th • 1:00-2:30 PM Meade County Public Library Annex Learn “How To” basics of Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. No business website required! Presented by MobileLocalPages.com. Walk-ins welcomed but RSVP appreciated at 828-446-4326.

19. CPR Certification Training Tuesday, March 22nd• 5:00-7:00PM Meade County Public Library Annex Participants will receive a two year certification in adult, child and infant CPR. The class is offered at the discounted price of $25. Participants must check out the American Heart Association CPR book at the front desk. The class is limited to 10 participants so sign up today.

20. Emergency Preparedness:Are You Ready? Thursday, March 31st at 7:00PM Meade County Public Library Annex Families will receive the 216 page FEMA publication "Are You Ready?" and participate in a discussion of using the book to better prepare your home, family and business for disasters. Please RSVP to the library at 422-2094.