Katie Lamb Public Library

Village Valentines: Card Making Workshop
2024-02-06 16:30 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Help us give back to our community this Valentine’s Day! We will assemble a card making workshop for folks to drop-in and create Valentine cards to be distributed to residents at local assisted living and nursing home residences. Please stop in and make one – or ten cards!

Baby and Toddler Storytime
2024-02-07 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-02-12 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-02-14 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-02-19 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-02-21 10:30 - 11:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
This early literacy program for ages 0 to 36 months is designed for activity and movement.

Kids STEAM Experiment: Let It Snow
2024-02-07 16:30 - 17:30 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
It starts out as a powder, but when you add conditioner, *poof!* fluffy, white snow appears! Come learn about snowflakes and why it precipitates. You will be able to create your own snow and even take some home! (please bring a container to take home) Ages 6+
Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math

Preschool Storytime
2024-02-08 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-02-13 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-02-15 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-02-20 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-02-22 10:30 - 11:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Preschool storytime is an early literacy program for ages 3 to 5 years old with stories, music, and movement.

Valentine’s Origami
2024-02-08 17:00 - 18:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
We welcome Mrs. Shirley and Emily back this month for origami fun just in time for Valentine’s Day! Join us this afternoon while they teach us the steps for folding Valentine hearts and flower creations.

Kids Lego Robotics
2024-02-12 16:00 - 17:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
This Kid’s Club is featuring a STEM program that combines colorful LEGO elements and Scratch coding to build projects with limitless creative designs. This program is for school-age kids 6+.

Mardi Gras at the Library!
2024-02-13
Stop by the Library today and “Laissez les bons temps rouler!” Check out our Interactive Mardi Gras display, create your own festive Mardi Gras masks, take home some Mardi Gras handouts, check out some celebratory books and indulge in a mini King’s Cake from Tasty Donuts (while supplies last)!
*Also, Books for beads! Check out books today and earn some Mardi Gras beads.

Books for Beads!
2024-02-13
Books for beads! Stop in the library today (Tuesday, February 13th for Mardi Gras), check out book(s) and earn some Mardi Gras beads to wear and show your New Orleans spirit. There is no cost – this is just a fun way to get folks into the library and share information on a holiday and culture that is unique to another U.S. state and region.
If you do not have a Collegedale Public Library Card, you can still earn beads! Just stop by our library and show us the book you are currently reading from your personal collection – or even sign up for a library card!
While you are in, check out our interactive Mardi Gras display!

Adult Craft: Book Bouquets
2024-02-13 17:00 - 18:15 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
We will be making Valentine floral bouquets using vintage book pages to give to a friend, spouse, family member or to keep for yourself! Pretty, small glass bud vases will be provided to hold your floral bouquet. The beauty of these bouquets is that they will never die!

Sign Language Basics for Adults, Teens & Tweens
2024-02-14 17:00 - 17:45 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Our Collegedale neighbor and library patron Ms. Sharon will be here to teach us some of the basics of ASL communication. She will demonstrate greetings, basic words and emotions in order to greet our deaf friends in the community. Have you ever wished you could sign welcoming communications when greeting deaf or hard of hearing neighbors, classmates, church friends, etc? If so, join Ms. Sharon for a taste of ASL communications!

Teen/Tween Lego Robotics
2024-02-15 16:00 - 17:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Build cool Lego gadgets and make them move with simple scratch programming! If you like building the new Lego sets this is for you.

Author Talk: Lyn Gilleland
2024-02-18 14:00 - 15:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Local author Lyn Gilleland will discuss her Young Adult book Threads of Fate in the Library Meeting Room. Her discussion will kick-off the 2024 Local Author Series sponsored by the Friends of Collegedale Public Library.

Library Closed
2024-02-19
The Library will be closed for Presidents Day , Monday, February 19.

Sign Language for Babies & Toddlers
2024-02-21 14:00 - 14:30 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
Our Collegedale neighbor and library patron Ms. Sharon will be here to teach us some of the basics of ASL communication. She will demonstrate greetings, basic words and emotions in order to greet our deaf friends in the community. Have you ever wished you could sign welcoming communications when greeting deaf or hard of hearing neighbors, classmates, church friends, etc? If so, join Ms. Sharon for a small taste of ASL communications!

2024-02-21 17:00 - 20:00 | Library Meeting Room, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States
The Library is offering One-on-One sessions with Anthony Young who is a financial advisor from Thrivent, a nonprofit financial organization. 30 minute sessions are free and private in our meeting room.
Getting your finances in order isn’t always easy or clear. That’s why Anthony is here to provide the expertise and support you need. Whether you’re just starting out or preparing for a meaningful retirement, you deserve personalized financial guidance driven by what’s important to you. Together, we’ll assess your financial picture and explore how you can.

There are 4 sessions available starting at 5:00 p.m. Sessions are free, but limited, please register for a session (only one session per person); if you need to cancel, please let us know so we can contact someone on the waiting list. If you do not get a session this time, the library will be hosting Anthony again on future dates.​ *No products will be sold*

Pre-register today to reserve a spot!
