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Tween Snail Mail Workshop

Writing Letters to Seniors
2025-09-02 16:00:00 2025-09-02 17:00:00 America/New_York Tween Snail Mail Workshop Join us to learn about the art of snail mail, and even write a real letter to a local senior citizen! All materials provided, and no registration required! Cochran Public Library - Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room

Tuesday, September 02
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-02 16:00:00 2025-09-02 17:00:00 America/New_York Tween Snail Mail Workshop Join us to learn about the art of snail mail, and even write a real letter to a local senior citizen! All materials provided, and no registration required! Cochran Public Library - Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room

Cochran Public Library

Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room

Join us to learn about the art of snail mail, and even write a real letter to a local senior citizen! All materials provided, and no registration required!

AGE GROUP: | Tweens |

EVENT TYPE: | Social | Education | Arts & Cultural |

TAGS: | Writing | Fine Motor Skills |

Cochran Public Library
jacqueline.johnson@henrylibraries.org
Phone: 678-432-5353, ext. 7
Branch manager
Jacqueline Johnson
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 2:00PM

Mon, Aug 18 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Aug 20 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Aug 21 12:00PM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 22 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 23 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Sun, Aug 24 Closed
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Upcoming Events

Family Yoga
Mon, Aug 25, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Stretch, move, and relax together at Family Yoga! A 30-minute, all-ages wellness session with yoga, audiobooks, and library resources like Hoopla, Libby, and Beanstack.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Aug 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
Wildlife Wednesdays
Wed, Aug 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Wildlife Wednesday explores nature with crafts, activities, and learning about animals, plants, and bugs! Perfect for kids 3-12 to connect with the environment and foster awareness of wildlife.
Basic Computer
Wed, Aug 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Basic Computer class for seniors! Learn typing, computer skills, and internet navigation in a supportive environment. Gain confidence and enhance your digital literacy!
Legends & Lore - Homeschool Mythology Club
Wed, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Join our homeschool program for mythological stories, beings, and fables! Enjoy activities, discussions, and book displays while building community. No registration required, all materials provided!
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Aug 28, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.
Read & Watch - Monster's University
Thu, Aug 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Watch a movie based on a book and spark interest in reading! This program promotes literacy by pairing films with their original library materials.
DND at Atomic Gaming
Thu, Aug 28, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Adventurers wanted! Join our Dungeons & Dragons campaign at Atomic Gaming. For ages 9–22, all experience levels welcome. Bring your imagination and get ready for epic fun!
Register
Toddler Sensory Time
Fri, Aug 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Explore sensory activities that support fine motor skills!
Basic Spanish
Fri, Aug 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Learn basic Spanish in a relaxed, supportive class for adults. Perfect for beginners or those brushing up. Practice, build confidence, and enjoy the journey!
Graphic Novel Book Club
Fri, Aug 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Love graphic novels? Come chat, recommend, and discover new reads in our teen Graphic Novel Book Club! No registration needed—just bring your favorite titles and join the fun!
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
Tween Snail Mail Workshop - Writing Letters to Seniors
Tue, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Join us to learn about the art of snail mail, and even write a real letter to a local senior citizen! All materials provided, and no registration required!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby! Soft and soothing activities with simple books! This program is intended for children ages 0-1, or those not yet walking comfortably.
Adult Computer Class - Basic Computer Class for Seniors
Wed, Sep 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Basic Computer class for seniors! Learn typing, computer skills, and internet navigation in a supportive environment. Gain confidence and enhance your digital literacy!
Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Wed, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Open to teens who wish to volunteer their time and valuable opinions to improve the teen department! Every attendee will get a service hour if needed. No registration is necessary.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Sep 04, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.
Teen Game Night
Thu, Sep 04, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Join us for an evening of board games! Use our large selection of games or bring your own to share! No registration required.
Basic Spanish
Fri, Sep 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Learn basic Spanish in a relaxed, supportive class for adults. Perfect for beginners or those brushing up. Practice, build confidence, and enjoy the journey!
Literary LEGOs - Career Theme
Fri, Sep 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Each month, kids ages 5–12 can take on a LEGO challenge or free build. Challenge builds go on display for voting, and the design with the most votes wins!
Early Childhood Development & Literacy Class
Sat, Sep 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
This is a class for adults and will cover overall brain development and literacy for children age birth - 5 years old
Cozy YA Crochet - Pocket Stars
Mon, Sep 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Crochet with us for an hour at the Cochran YA department! All materials provided if you would like to use our yarn and hooks. Intended for ages 12-18
Crochet Mondays
Mon, Sep 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Join Crochet Mondays! A beginner-friendly class for adults to learn basic stitches, improve skills, and unwind in a supportive, crafty environment.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
Book Club - Words for Widows Book Club
Tue, Sep 09, 4:15pm - 5:30pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
A Book Club created for widows to connect, share, and find comfort through literature. Each meeting will focus on a specific book about grief, loss, and healing in a supportive, welcoming space.
Wildlife Wednesday
Wed, Sep 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Join us for a fun and educational program about plants, animals, and the earth! Intended for children 3-12.
Adult Computer Class - Basic Computer Class for Seniors
Wed, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Basic Computer class for seniors! Learn typing, computer skills, and internet navigation in a supportive environment. Gain confidence and enhance your digital literacy!
STEM Code and Build: Lego Lab
Wed, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us while we learn the basics of coding with LEGO bricks! Please leave your personal bricks at home
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Sep 11, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.
Mahjong Game Night
Thu, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Join us for Mahjong Game Night! Perfect for adults, whether you're new or experienced. Enjoy a fun, strategic game, meet new people, and test your skills in a relaxed atmosphere!
Basic Spanish
Fri, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Learn basic Spanish in a relaxed, supportive class for adults. Perfect for beginners or those brushing up. Practice, build confidence, and enjoy the journey!
Passive YA Puzzle Hangout
Sat, Sep 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join us while we have a relaxing few hours building various puzzles in the YA department! All puzzles are provided, and no registration necessary.
DIY Dog Toys for Local Shelters
Mon, Sep 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Drop in to make a DIY dog toy out of some recycled t-shirts! After this program, they will be dropped off at a local shelter. The YA department is taking donations for t-shirts throughout August.
Read and Watch - The Wild Robot Movie
Mon, Sep 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Join us for a fun movie night at the Library, where we watch a movie that's based on a book!
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Designed for ages 1–3, Toddler Storytime features stories, songs, and rhymes to get little ones moving, learning, and loving early literacy!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
For the caregivers of non-walkers to come learn with baby! Soft and soothing activities with simple books! This program is intended for children ages 0-1, or those not yet walking comfortably.
Adult Computer Class - Basic Computer Class for Seniors
Wed, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Basic Computer class for seniors! Learn typing, computer skills, and internet navigation in a supportive environment. Gain confidence and enhance your digital literacy!
STEM Scientific Illustration Club - Oceanography
Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us in learning about scientific illustration as we draw some sea creatures!
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Sep 18, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Join us for Preschool Storytime—enjoy stories, songs, and fun! A cozy, engaging program that sparks a love of reading in little ones.
Rescheduled
Stuffed Animal Stay and Play
Thu, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
New date Thursday, September 25, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us for a fun, camp-themed story time! Don't forget to bring a stuffed animal from home! After Stories, tuck in your stuffie for a sleepover at the Library. Come back the next day to pick it up!
Dungeons and Dragons - At Atomic Gaming (registration required)
Thu, Sep 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Adventurers wanted! Join our Dungeons & Dragons campaign at Atomic Gaming. For ages 9–18, all experience levels welcome. Bring your imagination and get ready for epic fun!
Register
Basic Spanish
Fri, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Learn basic Spanish in a relaxed, supportive class for adults. Perfect for beginners or those brushing up. Practice, build confidence, and enjoy the journey!
Teen Art Afternoon
Fri, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join the Cochran Library Young Adult Department for Teen Art Night! An hour of socializing and creating crafts with provided materials. Available while supplies last.
Young Adult Writer's Guild
Mon, Sep 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Join the YA Journaling Hangout! Free write, share your work, and collaborate in a fun, creative space. Monthly writing activities and a community notebook included. No registration required!
Family YOGA - Beginner YOGA for all ages
Mon, Sep 22, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Dr. Marilyn L. Flynn, Ed. D Community Meeting Room
Beginner YOGA for everyone! Adults/young children/Teens/Seniors are encouraged to attend. Our program will consist of a 20 minute YOGA session and a 10 minute "cool-down" time with an audiobook!
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