Virtual Library Program
Carson City Library Presents Virtual Program: Hour of Code
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 06/26/2021 - 10:46amFor ages 10-14, join us virtually via Zoom. Do you enjoy coding? Then join us for one hour of computer programming each month! No prior experience needed. This month, join Alex and Lonnie as they learn about coding by creating fun, interactive pictures. Learn about sequence, loops, events, and actions as you create wild creatures in this exciting adventure!
Carson City Library Presents Virtual Program: Project WILD Animal Adaptations
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 06/26/2021 - 10:30amFor middle school students: Learn how animals inherit traits and became so well adapted to living in Nevada with Project WILD! Register by visiting https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7561876
Registration is required. This program is part of the Carson City Library's 2021 Summer Learning Challenge; Tails & Tales, and participants can earn a Grand Prize Raffle ticket for participating. Sign up for our Summer Learning Challenge, and don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions!
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Family Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 05/29/2021 - 4:24pmFor PRE-K (children not yet in elementary school) and families:
Join us for weekly themed stories and crafts. Craft instructions and additional resources, including activities for older children who may be at home, will be included.
Register here to receive a Zoom link for this program: https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7534639
Carson City Library Offers Video Tutorials for Computer and Software Basics
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 05/22/2021 - 10:05amFor high school students and ages 18+, join us virtually via YouTube.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Virtual Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 05/01/2021 - 3:14pmFor PRE-K (children not yet in elementary school) and families:
Join us for weekly themed stories and crafts. Craft instructions and additional resources, including activities for older children who may be at home, will be included.
Register here to receive a Zoom link for this program. https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7534635
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Girls Who Code
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 05/01/2021 - 2:19pmFor upper elementary school ages, grades 3-5.
Join us virtually via Zoom. To register, visit: https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7533715
Join us for Girls Who Code! Gain future job skills, promote STEM interest, foster camaraderie and inspire confidence, all while learning the basics of coding! Registration is required. Zoom invites will be sent out prior to the program.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Science Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/24/2021 - 3:58pmFor grades K-3: Join us for monthly Science Storytimes! We'll read a science-themed book, and do experiements while we read!
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Earth Day with Talewise
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/17/2021 - 10:39amFor elementary school ages and families, join us virtually via Zoom. To register, visit https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7282938
In honor of Earth Day, Talewise presents Revenge of the Toxic Robot! Join us for a 45 minute virtual performance:
When the town’s park is suddenly gated and locked, a group of friends decides to investigate. Their adventure leads them deep into the woods, where they are chased away by an eccentric robot powered by toxic sludge!
Find out what happens by attending our live virtual event! Registration is required.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Family Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/17/2021 - 10:32amFor PRE-K (children not yet in elementary school) and families. To register, visit https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7534634
Join us for weekly themed stories and crafts. In honor of Earth Day, we’ll be reading about the how the land around us is affected by humans, animals and weather, and getting familiar with GLOBE Observer’s Land Cover community science project. We'll also do a fun recycling craft! If you'd like to follow along at home, you'll just need four jars, a marker, paper and/or the template listed below under Attachments.
Carson City Library hosts Family Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/03/2021 - 10:46amJoin us for weekly themed stories and crafts. In honor of Arbor Day, we’ll be reading about the importance of trees, making our own trees, and getting familiar with GLOBE Observer’s Tree Observer community science project.
If you'd like to follow along with the craft at home, you'll just need a clothespin or craft roll, paper and scissors.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Family Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/27/2021 - 8:59amJoin us for weekly themed stories and crafts. We're celebrating Community Science Month all through April, starting with this storytime about bugs!
Carson City Library Offers Video Tutorials for Computer and Software Basics
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/20/2021 - 2:21pmFor high school students and adults, join us virtually via YouTube. Watch our pre-recorded virtual class: Windows 10 for Beginners. This class is designed to be done at your own pace and at a time that's most convenient for you!
Here is a list of our pre-recorded virtual computer classes:
Computers for Beginners
Google Apps for Beginners
Microsoft Office for Beginners
Canva for Beginners
Subscribe to the library's YouTube channel to be notified of new computer classes.
Carson City Library hosts Virtual Program: Girls Who Code
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/20/2021 - 1:05pmFor upper elementary school ages, grades 3-5.
Join us virtually via Zoom, to register visit: https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7533714
Join us for Girls Who Code! Gain future job skills, promote STEM interest, foster camaraderie and inspire confidence, all while learning the basics of coding! Registration is required. Zoom invites will be sent out prior to the program.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Science Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/20/2021 - 12:55pmFor grades K-3: Join us for monthly Science Storytimes! We'll read a science-themed book, and do experiments while we read!
This program will be held via Facebook Live. Register below to be notified when the program starts.
Carson City Library hosts Virtual Program: Girls Who Code
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 03/06/2021 - 1:32pmJoin us for Girls Who Code! Gain future job skills, promote STEM interest, foster camaraderie and inspire confidence, all while learning the basics of coding!
For upper elementary school ages, grades 3-5.
Registration is required. Zoom invites will be sent out prior to the program.
To register and receive the zoom link for this event, visit https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7270092
Carson City Library hosts Virtual Family Reading program Saturdays through March
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 02/28/2021 - 9:33amIn honor of Read Across America, the Carson City Library will be releasing literacy and activity videos every Saturday in March and first week of April for our virtual Family Reading Program series. Go here to register for the first video.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Family Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 02/26/2021 - 5:41pmJoin us for weekly themed stories and crafts. Craft instructions and additional resources, including activities for older children who may be at home, will be included.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Family Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 02/13/2021 - 11:08amJoin us for weekly themed stories and crafts. This week, we'll be celebrating the landing of Mars Rover Perseverance! We'll read about Mars and make a planet mask.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Family Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 02/05/2021 - 4:08pmJoin us for weekly themed stories and crafts. Craft instructions and additional resources, including activities for older children who may be at home, will be included.
Carson City Library hosts Virtual Program: Hour Of Code
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/30/2021 - 5:31pmFor ages 10-14, join us virtually via Zoom. Do you enjoy coding? Then join us for one hour of computer programming each month! No prior experience needed. This month, write code to help a monkey astronaut catch bananas in space! Go here to register.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Family Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/30/2021 - 5:28pmFor PRE-K (children not yet in elementary school) and families: Join us for weekly themed stories and crafts. This week, we'll read about, and make, bears! There are two delicious versions of this edible craft; here are the supplies you need: 1. bread, banana, nut butter, butter knife and chocolate chips or raisins; 2. graham cracker, large and small marshmallows, frosting, knife, scissors and chocolate chips or raisins.
Carson City Library hosts Virtual Program: Art Night Out
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/23/2021 - 11:50amJoin us once a month to relax through art! Every month we will explore a different technique to use art to help de-stress. For the month of January, we will be making handwoven potholders. Registration is required. Zoom link will be sent out morning of the program.
Carson City Library Offers Video Tutorials for Computer and Software Basics
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/23/2021 - 11:03amDid you know that the Carson City Library offers video tutorials to help you learn more about computers and softwares?
Join us virtually on Youtube for virtual programs listed below. No registration required! We offer new content every month.
Visit our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/carsoncitylibrarypage
Upcoming Topics include:
Microsoft Office for Beginners
Google Applications Tutorials
Canva for Beginners
Contact creativelearning@carsoncitylibrary.org with any questions.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Family Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/22/2021 - 2:49pmFor PRE-K (children not yet in elementary school) and families:Join us for weekly themed stories and crafts. Craft instructions and additional resources, including activities for older children who may be at home, will be included.
Register here to receive a Zoom link for this program: https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/7256556
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Family Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/16/2021 - 11:15amFor PRE-K (children not yet in elementary school) and families:
Join us for weekly themed stories and crafts. This week, we'll be reading about dogs, and making our own dog craft! If you'd like to follow along with the craft at home, you'll need a paper plate (any size), paper, markers, glue and scissors.
Register below to receive a Zoom link for this program.
Carson City Library Offers Video Tutorials for Computer and Software Basics
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/16/2021 - 11:11amDid you know that the Carson City Library offers video tutorials to help you learn more about computers and softwares?
Join us virtually on Youtube for virtual programs listed below. No registration required! We offer new content every month.
Carson City Library hosts Virtual Program: Family Story Time
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/09/2021 - 11:22amJoin us for weekly themed stories and crafts. Craft instructions and additional resources, including activities for older children who may be at home, will be included. For PRE-K (children not yet in elementary school) and families.
To register, go here.
Carson City Library Offers Video Tutorials for Computer and Software Basics
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 12/04/2020 - 4:15pmDid you know that the Carson City Library offers video tutorials to help you learn more about computers and softwares? Join us virtually on Youtube for virtual programs listed below. No registration required! We offer new content every month.
Carson City Library hosts Virtual Program: Girls Who Code
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 12/04/2020 - 1:25pmJoin us for a new program, Girls Who Code! Gain future job skills, promote STEM interest, foster camaraderie and inspire confidence, all while learning the basics of coding!
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Makers Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 11/14/2020 - 10:22amFor elementary school ages, join us virtually via Zoom.
To register, visit https://carsoncitylibrary.libcal.com/event/6598988
Do you like to make and create? Join us for fun STEAM activities each month! This month learn how to build a rubber band guitar! We'll talk about frequency, pitch, and music as a whole.
Supplies Needed:
At least 4 rubber bands
Glue
Packing tape
Empty tissue box
Scissors
Two large craft sticks
Empty paper towel tube
Registration is required.