Here are some upcoming events at your local library:
At the Main Library
1314 Columbia Ave
TED Talk Marathon
Sat, Jul. 26
1p – 4p
TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics — from science to business to global issues — in more than 100 languages. This program will focus on innovations in science and technology –all around the world. For more information, check out the website: http://www.ted.com/
FREE Dyer Observatory Night
Tues, July 29th
7:30p
Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory is a Tennessee treasure. Surrounded by scenic Radnor Lake State Park and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Dyer’s telescopes have pointed toward the sky since 1953. The goal of Dyer is to expand awareness about this amazing home of ours called the universe and to get you to say “Wow!”
To learn more about the Dyer Observatory and for directions, go to http://dyer.vanderbilt.edu. Register for this event HERE. Bring your Williamson Co Library card for free admission.
At the Brentwood Library
8109 Concord Rd
Star Wars Party
Tues, July 22
Drop in and drop out for the Brentwood Library Star Wars Party! Prizes will be award for costumes. There will be themed food and crafts! The party will be in Meeting Room A. For questions, call 371-0090 x 8040.
Friends Book Sale
The Brentwood Library Friends Book Sale will take place this weekend in Meeting Room A & B.
Sale Hours are:
Fri, July 18 10a-5:30p
Sat, July 19 10a-5:30p
Sun, July 20 1p-5:30p
At the Nolensville Branch
915 Oldham Drive
READING Paws
Sat, July 19
1p
Come read to our specially trained and certified reading assistance dogs. Reading to these dogs is proven to increase a child’s reading skills.
