THE MARGARET R. GRUNDY MEMORIAL LIBRARY, BRISTOL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Computer Basics @ Bristol (Registration required)

When: Thursday, September 09, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Learn the parts of a home PC, scrolling, mouse clicking and resizing Windows.

Microsoft Word I @ Bristol (Registration required)

When: Saturday, September 11, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Microsoft Word I is an introduction to the basic features and functions of this word proocessing program. The course topics include: creating, formatting and editing documents; cut, copy and paste; saving and printing a document. Required skills: Ability to use mouse and open and close programs for Windows.

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting @ Grundy (Registation)

When: Monday, September 13, 2010 - 6:30 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Story room

Help plan teen programs, discuss ideas for our teen area in the library, plan for special projects and upcoming volunteer opportunities.

Climbing Through Windows @ Bristol (Registration required)

When: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 6:30 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Learn the fundamentals of Windows..how to copy, paste, save, delete and more in a practical hands-on manner. Required Skills: Ability to use mouse to navigate.

Knitting @ Grundy (Drop in)

When: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 6:00 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Children's area

Instruction and troubleshooting is provided every Wednesday evening at 6:oo pm. Or drop by to knit with an informal group. All levels welcome.

Researching Your Family Tree Online @ Bristol (Registration required)

When: Saturday, September 18, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Learn methods for researching your family tree online including the use of free websites as well as library databases like HeritageQuest and Ancestry Library Edition. Prerequisite: Patron must be able to use a mouse and navigate comfortably in a Web environment.

Homework Center @ Grundy (Registration)

When: Monday, September 20, 2010 - 3:00 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Story room

Homework help for students in grades 1-5. Begining September 20th, open Monday-Wednesday. This is a lock-in program for all participants.

Bristol RiversideTheatre Book Club @ Grundy (Registration)

When: Monday, September 20, 2010 - 6:30 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Exhibit Room

Join us at the library for a moderated book discussion related to the BRT main stage productions. September's title is The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Knitting @ Grundy (Drop in)

When: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 6:00 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Children's area

Instruction and troubleshooting is provided every Wednesday evening at 6:oo pm. Or drop by to knit with an informal group. All levels welcome.

Microsoft Word II @ Bristol (Registration required)

When: Thursday, September 23, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Microsoft Word II expands on the skills learned in Microsoft I. The course topics include: creating documents like resumes using templates; inserting tables and pictures in documents. Required skills: Ability to use mouse, open and close programs in Windows, and perform basic Microsoft Word functions.

Microsoft Excel I @ Bristol (Registration required)

When: Saturday, September 25, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Microsoft Excel I is an introduction to the basic features and functions of this spreadsheet program. The course topics include: identifying active cells and worksheets from those that are inactive, learning to calculate a simple sum using a formula, and setting up a simple spreadsheet to track expenses. Required skills: Abilioty to use mouse and open and close programs in Windows.

Introduction to Foundation Directory Online @ Bristol (Registration required)

When: Monday, September 27, 2010 - 6:30 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Is your nonprofit organization looking for funds? Come to the Grundy Library and learn how to use the Foundation Directory Online, the premier grant seeking database.

Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting @ Grundy (Registation)

When: Monday, September 27, 2010 - 6:30 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Story room

Help plan teen programs, discuss ideas for our teen area in the library, plan for special projects and upcoming volunteer opportunities.

Grundy Library opening @ 2:00 pm today.

When: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 2:00 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol

The Grundy Library will have a late opening today at 2:00 pm.

Teen Club @ Grundy (Registration)

When: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 6:00 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Teen Club Fall Picnic, rain or shine enjoy good food, games and get together with other teens.

Knitting @ Grundy (Drop in)

When: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 6:00 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Children's area

Instruction and troubleshooting is provided every Wednesday evening at 6:oo pm. Or drop by to knit with an informal group. All levels welcome.

Book Discussion @ Bristol (Drop in)

When: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 6:30 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Exhibit Room

The September title is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot.

Researching Your Family Tree Online @ Bristol (Registration required)

When: Thursday, September 30, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Learn methods for researching your family tree online including the use of free websites as well as library databases like HeritageQuest and Ancestry Library Edition. Prerequisite: Patron must be able to use a mouse and navigate comfortably in a Web environment.

Microsoft Excel II @ Bristol (Registration required)

When: Saturday, October 02, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Microsoft Excel II is an introduction to the basic features and functions of this spreadsheet program. The course topics include: freezing rows and columns; creating formulas and basic charts. Required skills: Ability to use mouse, open and close progams in Windows and perform basic Excel functions.

Family First Monday @ Grundy (Registration required)

When: Monday, October 04, 2010 - 6:30 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Set aside the first Monday or each month to enjoy a night of fun family activities for families with children ages 2 & up. Songs, stories and crafts.

Microsoft Word I @ Bristol (Registration required)

When: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 - 6:30 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Learning Center

Microsoft Word I is an introduction to the basic features and functions of this word proocessing program. The course topics include: creating, formatting and editing documents; cut, copy and paste; saving and printing a document. Required skills: Ability to use mouse and open and close programs for Windows.

Grantseeking Advice for a Challenging Economy @ BCCC-Lower Bucks Campus

When: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 - 9:30 AM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol

The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, United Way of Bucks County and Bucks County Community College invite nonprofit organizations to take advantage of this rare opportunity to hear directly from a panel of nonprofit leaders as they offer advice and insights that will help you strengthen your grantseeking efforts. Following the discussion will be a Q&A session.

This event is ideal for anyone who is involved with the grantseeking efforts of a nonprofit organization.

Panelists: Linda Goodwin, Executive Director, Bucks County Foundation; Debra Kahn, Executive Director, Delaware Valley Grantmakers; Laura Otten, Ph.D., Executive Director, Nonprofit Center at La Salle University; Elizabeth Vibber, MS, Bucks County Center for Nonprofit Management

Moderator: Sharon Barker, Senior Vice President – Community Impact & Development, United Way of Bucks County

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When: Wednesday, October 6 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (9:00 a.m. sign-in)

Where: Bucks County Community College, Lower Bucks Campus
1304 Veterans Highway
Bristol, PA 19007

Knitting @ Grundy (Drop in)

When: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 - 6:00 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Children's area

Instruction and troubleshooting is provided every Wednesday evening at 6:oo pm. Or drop by to knit with an informal group. All levels welcome.

First Wednesday: What in the World? @ Grundy (Registration required)

When: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 - 6:30 PM
Where: The Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library, Bristol at Story room

Join Commonwealth Speaker Ann Guinan when she presents a "hands-on" program reminiscent of the 1950's quiz game show using museum artifacts. This event is suitable for individuals in grade 6 and older.