Bonus briefs
KIDS & TEENS
Storypalooza for Read Across America Saturday, March 6 / 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday with Read Across America, an initiative that focuses on creating a nation of diverse readers and motivating children to read. Join us for these special family programs. Sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Santa Monica.
The Buster Balloon Show 11 to 11:35 a.m. Register via Zoom – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcpfu6vqDgpEtG7QM1LS8kDym1CIyPzbNDw. Join Buster Balloon for comedy, magic, balloons, and fun as he shares some of his favorite children’s books. Space is limited.
Cheboygan Daily Tribune
Local calendar listings can be a maximum of 30 words and cannot be FOR-profit organization/events. The calendar is meant to be for community events such as: free events for the community, meetings of organizations, support groups, etc. Submit your local calendar listings to khahn@cheboygantribune.com or drop off at the Tribune.
Feb. 25 Veterans Travel Pay Seminar 4-7 p.m. Help Setting up and learning how to submit travel claims with new VA travel pay system, Cheboygan County Commissioners Room, must call hard for appointment, 231-627-8833
March 10 Cheboygan County Alzheimer s and Dementia Support Group meeting, 2 p.m. at the Tuscarora Township Hall, 3546 S. Straits Hwy, Indian River. For more information, call Locia Jean Lang at 231-238-5165
Cheboygan Daily Tribune
Local calendar listings can be a maximum of 30 words and cannot be FOR-profit organization/events. The calendar is meant to be for community events such as: free events for the community, meetings of organizations, support groups, etc. Submit your local calendar listings to khahn@cheboygantribune.com or drop off at the Tribune.
Feb. 25 Veterans Travel Pay Seminar 4-7 p.m., Help Setting up and learning how to submit travel claims with new VA travel pay system, Cheboygan County Commissioners Room, must call hard for appointment, 231-627-8833
March 10 Cheboygan County Alzheimer s and Dementia Support Group meeting, 2 p.m. at the Tuscarora Township Hall, 3546 S. Straits Hwy, Indian River. For more information, call Locia Jean Lang at 231-238-5165
Talking Drums: a Family Black History Month Program
Feb. 04, 2021 at 5:00 am
On Saturday, February 6, at 1 p.m., the Santa Monica Public Library presents Ina the Sunshine Storyteller in a free live event for children ages 3 to 10 and their families in celebration of Black History Month. The program, “Talking Drums,” engages children in interactive traditional folktales, rhythm and songs.
This virtual event can be accessed live via Facebook and at the following link: http://bit.ly/smpldrums No registration or download is required to access the event.
While the Library buildings remain closed to help prevent the spread of Covid-19 we are here to assist you. Contactless curbside pickup service is available. We encourage you to visit our Online Library and access the Library’s many digital services that are available 24/7. Questions? Call us at (310) 458-8600 or email reference@smgov.net. Staff are available Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and look forwa
All You Need Is Your Phone for New Dial-a-Story Service from Santa Monica Public Library
Feb. 04, 2021 at 5:00 am
Santa Monica Public Library offers a new service, Dial-a-Story, starting in February 2021. This fun way for children ages 3 to 10 to hear exciting stories can be accessed via your telephone! New stories are recorded by librarians each week, in English and Spanish, and can be listened to by phone any time of day. The stories include traditional tales, and picture books, and run from five to approximately 20 minutes.
Dial-a-Story is free and you do not need a Santa Monica Public Library card to use this service. Access 24/7 via telephone at (424) 610-8600.