EVENTS & SERVICES FEBRUARY 2021 - LOVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY

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EVENTS & SERVICES FEBRUARY 2021 - LOVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
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EVENTS & SERVICES
FEBRUARY 2021
EVENTS & SERVICES FEBRUARY 2021 - LOVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
ADULT Services & Events

VIRTUAL EVENTS
Wildlife Window Nature                  Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club                 Author Visit & Discussion
Series with Kevin Cook                  SAT 2/13 1-2PM                           with Michael Twitty
WED 2/3: 10-11AM                        TUE 2/16: & 7-8PM                        TUE 2/16: 7-8PM
Kevin Cook’s Nature Series              Love phenomenal fantasy,                 Buzzwords: Special Edition
returns online via Zoom!                dystopian futures, and everything        discussion of Cooking Gene by
February’s lecture: “And the            in-between? So do we! Join us to         Michael Twitty, precursor to event.
winner is! Biology competition in       discuss. February’s title: The Color     WED 2/24: 7-8PM
conservation management.”               of Magic by Terry Pratchett. To          Best-selling author of Cooking Gene
To access the virtual event, visit      access the virtual event, visit the      Michael Twitty will be presenting
the event listing at:                   event listing at:                        live via Zoom to discuss his book
lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events        lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events         and the role Souther cuisine played
                                                                                 in his family’s history. Registration
CSU Master Gardeners                    ShortReads                               required; visit the event listing at:
WED 2/10: 12:30-2PM                     TUE 2/23: 7-8PM                          lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events.
CSU Master Gardeners series             A new and engaging virtual
continues in 2021. Registration         discussion group for short stories,
required. Tree & Shrub Pruning          essays, and articles. February’s
with Amy Lentz. To register and         Article: “Recitatif” by Toni Morrison.
access the virtual event, visit the     Access the articles and discussion
event listing at:                       on Zoom, visit the event listing at:
lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events        lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events

             CHILDREN’S Elementary & Early Literacy

ACTIVITIES & EVENTS                                                                  STORYTIMES
Ecosystem Explorers                        Kids’ Craft Kits                          Baby & Family
FRI 2/12: 4-5PM                            AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 1ST                    MONDAYS
Want to chat with a real-life ranger?      Pick up your kids’ craft supply kit       Books, songs, singalongs and
Tune in live on Zoom to learn about        from the library (while supplies last),   fingerplays for babies and kids.
our mountains in this fun family           watch the craft tutorial video on
event. Meeting ID: 878 9904 7445           Facebook or Youtube, and have fun!        Bilingual (Bilingüe)
Password: 393364                                                                     1ST & 3RD WEDNESDAYS
                                           Kids 365 Learning Program                 Música, juego con los dedos, y
Loteria Mexicana                           MONTHLY ACTIVITY LOG                      cuentos en español.
THU 2/25: 6-7PM                            Learning and reading activities for
¡Diviértase y juegue a la Lotería          kids! If they complete it, they can       Wonderful World
Mexicana con toda la familia y gane        redeem it for a prize at the
premios! El evento será gratis y           beginning of the next month. Print        2ND & 4TH WEDNESDAYS
principalmente en español. Para            logs available in person or download      Online videos and activities on a
registrarse y obtener instrucciones de     online! Visit the children’s page.        range of different subjects and
cómo recoger la tabla y fichas para                                                  guest speakers.
usted y cada miembro de su familia           All storytimes and virtual events
que participará en este evento, envíe        premiere at the scheduled date          Bedtime Stories
un correo electrónico a                      on Facebook and YouTube, and            FRIDAY EVENINGS
claudeth.castellanos@cityofloveland.org         can be viewed at any time.           Silly stories to end the week.
                                             LIKE, FOLLOW, & SUBSCRIBE
Join us virtually for Loteria Mexicana,
a traditional game similar to Bingo                 @LovelandPubLibrary
that the whole family can play. The
event will be free and mostly in
Spanish.To register, email                          Loveland Public Library
claudeth.castellanos@cityofloveland.org.
TEENS 11-17 or attending 6th-12th grade
SERVICES, OPPORTUNITIES, & TO-GO
Monthly Activity Bag                     KidsPak Food Bags
AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 1       ST
                                         PICK UP IN LIBRARY GALLERIA
Visit the Teen Hangout to receive an     KidsPaks are bags of food with 5
activity bag featuring robots, crafts,   meals inside, distribute by the
experiments, and more!                   Loveland Rotary Club. Thompson
                                         School District students and their
Need Volunteer Hours?                    families can take one bag per
VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES               student per week. Visit the Teen
Come pick up a to-go volunteering        Hangout for more information.
kit, complete the activity, and return
the items & receive volunteer credit! VIST & CONNECT WITH US
                                       IN THE TEEN HANGOUT
Teen Advisory Board                    The Teen Hangout is fully open for you
MON 2/22: 4:30-5:30PM                  with iPads, computers, seating, and
Join TAB! Help plan fun teen events, to-go snacks.We can help you with
develop the young adult collection, homework, download an item, get a           Personalized Book List
and create a welcoming, safe           library card, or offer book/tv/movie     SUBMIT AN ONLINE REQUEST
environment to connect with other recommendations. Can’t come in? Call          Librarians will create a book list for you!
teens. Contact us for more info.       (970)-962-2548 or chat with us online.   www.lovelandpubliclibrary.org/teens

                                         TECHNOLOGY & Digital Literacy
FREE VIRTUAL COMPUTER CLASSES
Excel 101                                Search Engine Optimization              Wordpress 101
THU 2/11: 3PM & TUE 3/9: 10AM            WED 2/10: 3PM & WED 4/7: 3PM            TUE 2/2: 3PM & TUE 3/16: 3PM
Learn to navigate Microsoft Excel,       For small business! Learn to create     Create and design a FREE website
create worksheets, enter data,           web traffic, keywords, and optimize     using Wordpress! Great for
utilize cells, and use formulas.         websites for search engines.            beginners, students, and business.
Excel 201                                Social Media for Beginners              Wordpress 201
TUE 2/16: 3PM & THU 3/11:10AM            WED 3/17: 10AM                          TUE 2/23: 3PM & TUE 3/23: 3PM
Gain additional skills with Excel        Which social media is right for you?    Do more with Wordpress websites,
spreadsheets: cell references,           Learn how to make accounts and          plugins, posts, photos, and themes!
formulas, functions, and more.           posts to communicate with friends.      Take Wordpress 101 first.
Facebook: Getting Started                Social Media for Business
WED 3/10: 10AM                           WED 2/17: 3PM & WED 4/14: 3PM
Create a Facebook account, set           Learn social media and digital
privacy settings, and learn how to       marketing tools for your small
post photos and updates.                 business or website.
Google Hangouts, Duo, Meet               Word 101
TUE 2/9: 3PM & THU 4/8: 3PM              MON 2/22: 3PM & TUE 4/20: 3PM
Learn how to use Hangouts, Duo,          Learn how to create MS Word
and Meet, the free video meeting         documents, including navigation,
and chat softwares from Google.          formatting, using text and more.
                                                                                  NEED A DEVICE TO LEARN?
Google Apps 101                          Word 201
THU 2/4: 3PM & MON 4/5: 3PM              THU 2/25: 3PM & THU 4/22: 3PM               Windows 10 laptops with
Learn how get a Google account,          Further your document-making             Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative
use efficiency tools in Gmail,           capabilities: formatting, lists,         Cloud, and Zoom now available
manage your calendar, and more.          margins, styles, inserts, and more.       to checkout from the Library.
Google Apps 201                                                                   Chromebooks available for long
MON 2/8: 3PM & THU 4/8: 3PM
Begin creating documents,
                                            REGISTER NOW!                         term e-Learning! For more info,
                                            By phone: (970) 962-2599               call (970) 962-2720 or email
presendations, and spreadsheets                                                    erik.rock@cityofloveland.org
with free, browser-based apps            lovelandpubliclibrary.org/events
SUPPORT THE LIBRARY BY BECOMING A FRIEND!
     The Friends of the Loveland Public Library generously support many of the programs and
      events offered at no cost at the Library. Community members, patrons, and visitors alike
  directly benefit from the generosity of the Friends! Donations and membership dues go toward
   a range of programs, services, and materials that otherwise would not be available, such as:

  READING                                         TECHNOLOGY                                      EVENTS &                                     BOOKS
  PROGRAMS                                        & CLASSES                                       PRESENTATIONS                                & MATERIALS

                                                                                                        THE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
                                                                                                         CHAPTER TWO BOOK STORE
         CHAPTER TWO                                                                                     AND CHAPTER TWO ONLINE
                                                                                                          ARE RE-OPENING MONDAY
           book store                                                                                          FEBRUARY 1ST!

                                                                                                          Help the Friends support the Library
                                                                                                          visiting the Chapter Two Book Store
                                                                                                         inside the Library Galleria or browsing
                                                                                                         through the Chapter Two Online book
                                                                                                          store! New titles available weekly. All
                                                                                                            proceeds directly benefit Library
                                                                                                                   services and events.

                                                                                                       friendsofthelovelandlibrary.org/online-bookstore

                         NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION                                                        NOTIFICACIÓN EN CONTRA D E LA DISCRIMINACIÓN

   It is the policy of the City of Loveland to provide equal services, programs and             La política de la Ciudad de Loveland es proveer servicios, programas y actividades
activities without regard to race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, disability,          iguales sin importar la raza, color, origen nacional, credo, religión, sexo,
 or age and without regard to the exercise of rights guaranteed by state or federal             discapacidad, o edad y sin importar el uso de los derechos garantizados por la ley
                                                                                               estatal o federal. La política de la Ciudad de Loveland es proveer servicios gratis de
 law. It is the policy of the City of Loveland to provide language access services at          acceso de lenguaje a la población de personas con dominio limitado del inglés (LEP,
   no charge to populations of persons with limited English proficiency (LEP) and                por sus iniciales en inglés) y a las personas con discapacidades quienes reciben
    persons with a disability who are served by the City. For more information on                                               servicios de la ciudad.
 non-discrimination or for translation assistance, please contact the City’s Title VI
             Coordinator at TitleSix@cityofloveland.org or 970-962-2372.                         Si desea recibir más información en contra de la discriminación o si desea ayuda
                                                                                                detraducción, por favor comuníquese con el Coordinador del Título VI de la Ciudad
 The City will make reasonable accommodations for citizens in accordance with                  en TitleSix@cityofloveland.org o al 970-962-2372. La Ciudad hará acomodaciones
   the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). For more information on ADA or                    razona- bles para los ciudadanos de acuerdo con la Ley de Americanos con Disca
         accommodations, please contact the City’s ADA Coordinator at                          pacidades (ADA, por sus iniciales en inglés). Si desea más información acerca de la
adacoordinator@cityofloveland.org or 970-962-3319. Title VI and ADA Grievance                  ADA o acerca de las acomodaciones, por favor comuníquese con el Coordinador de
       Policy and Procedures can be located at: www.cityofloveland.org.                            ADA de la Ciudad en adacoordinator@cityofloveland.org o al 970-962-3319.
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