Carnegie Corner: Chats about technology
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Though it has reopened its doors to the public, the Union County Carnegie Library nevertheless continues to also serve the public through āVirtual Programsā like those that will be held June 1-5.
Upcoming Events
June 1-5
Visit the Library Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/unionsclibrary) to have fun with library staff and special guests each week!
Missed last weekās programs? View them at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvc2KeKTMF81rnFBf42vxqQ
Letās Talk About STEAM: Pom Pom Shooters with Ms. Raven at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Crpnei1iyG8&feature=youtu.be
Hola, Union!: Greetings and Introductions with Srta. Dilia at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iljP3nAhfEQ&feature=youtu.be
Census Storytime with Laura Wade, Union County First Steps Executive Director at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1HZCj89ErE&feature=youtu.be
Get Crafty: DIY Wind Chimes with Literacy VISTA Taylor at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0TF6_FHrqU&feature=youtu.be
Snack Break: Under the Sea with Ms. Taylor at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hW3GHOi9ToM&feature=youtu.be
Virtual Programs
Visit the library Facebook page www.facebook.com/unionsclibrary or our YouTube Channel to have fun with library staff.
June 1 | 1 p.m.
Makeup Monday with Ms. Jamesha
June 2 | 10 a.m.
Tuesday Storytime: Oceans with Ms. Raven
June 3 | 4 p.m.
Tech Talk: Marking Art Using Technology
June 4 | 4 p.m.
Get Crafty: DIY Stress Balls with Literacy VISTA Taylor
June 5 | 1 p.m.
Tech Talk: Making Art Using Technology
Tech Chat
Do you have technology-related questions? Ask our Technology Coordinator from 9-1 on Tuesdays and Fridays and 11-3 on Wednesdays. To connect visit https://www.unionlibrary.org/tech-help
Book List Recommendations
Our amazing library staff have been putting together book lists and weāll be sharing each week! This week, enjoy our Young Adult Fantasy and Adult Suspense/Thriller recommendations.
Books and audiobooks are available for checkout at jasmine.overdrive.com. Enjoy!
ā¢ Young Adult Fantasy
The Alchemist by Michael Scott (Series)
Caraval by Stephanie Garber (Trilogy)
Daughter Of Smoke And Bone by Lani Taylor (Trilogy)
Ember In The Ashes by Sabaa Tahir (Series)
The Finisher by David Baldacci (Series)
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman (Series)
Graceling by Kristin Cashore (Trilogy)
Ink And Bone by Rachel Caine (Series)
The Last Mamsara by Kristen Ciccarelli (Trilogy)
Miss Peregrineās Home For Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs (Series)
Percy Jackson And The Olympians by Rick Riordan (Series)
Rebel Of The Sands by Alwyn Hamilton (Series)
Shadow And Bone by Leon Bardugo (Series)
Throne Of Glass by Sarah J. Maas (Series)
ā¢ Suspense/Thrillers For Adults
As if we donāt have enough of that in our lives right now, get some more with these great reads!
The Bride Collector by Ted Dekker
The Escape by David Baldacci
Every Womanās Dream by Mary Monroe
The Guardians by John Grisham
The Outsider by Stephen King
The Persian Gamble by Joel Rosenberg
Pieces Of Her by Karin Slaughter
The Safe House by Kiki Swinson
Sharp Objects by Gilliam Flynn
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
Something In The Water by Catherine Steadman
Sugar by Bernice McFadden
Under Currents by Nora Roberts
A Wanted Woman by Eric Jerome Dickey
The Wives We Play by Briana Cole
COVID-19 And SC Libraries
Dr. Curtis Rogers of the South Carolina State Library discusses the impacts of COVID-19 on the Union County Library System with Rieta Drinkwine (Director), Raven Miller (Programs and Outreach Librarian), and Taylor Atkinson (Assistant Director). Listen online at http://www.statelibrary.sc.gov/news/covid-19-and-sc-libraries-libraryvoicessc-podcast-episode-114?fbclid=IwAR3l7JbDsj3rV5kOz8Tiq2prQB-97ZhVQ3ojXjwr5OBa0DQLPlf9QZfwT58
Rental Assistance
Do you need rental assistance due to COVID-19? SC Thrive has launched the COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program ā a program designed to provide emergency rental assistance to South Carolinians facing financial hardships as a result of the coronavirus crisis ā in cooperation with the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority. To learn more and to apply go to https://scthrive.org/covid-19-rental-assistance-program/?fbclid=IwAR1qfVaXIEyNbztAqI_WFHnPpsKKrqN6VZcsNjnVx5SSVqR0TSbgdTAi8u8
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Union County Library System
300 E. South St. Union, SC 29379
864-427-7140 | www.unionlibrary.org
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