Ms. Laurel
Location: Main Library
Department: Children's services
Laurel has an M.L.S. in library science from North Carolina Central, which she obtained in 1995. She has worked in two different library systems in NC since then. She has always liked reading, and this profession was a good way to combine a liking for working with children with the above. Laurel’s favorite genres are romance, science fiction, and culinary mysteries. She likes traveling and writing, as well as reading.
Pronouns: she/her
Ms. Laurel's upcoming events
Phonics Fun: An Early Reader Program
Thursday, April 18, 2024 • 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Main Library (Main Children's Programming Room)
Do you have a little one that’s just beginning to read? This program is for them! In this six – week series we will practice reading and writing constant-vowel-constant pattern words. Each week we will cover a different vowel sound....
Ages: Elementary School, Kindergarten, DPS
Phonics Fun: An Early Reader Program
Thursday, April 25, 2024 • 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Main Library (Main Children's Programming Room)
Do you have a little one that’s just beginning to read? This program is for them! In this six – week series we will practice reading and writing constant-vowel-constant pattern words. Each week we will cover a different vowel sound....
Ages: Elementary School, Kindergarten, DPS
Lego Adventures
Monday, April 29, 2024 • 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library (Main Children's Programming Room)
Calling all builders, let the fun begin! Lego play is not just a fun activity, it teaches children hand-eye coordination, problem solving, and creativity.
Ages: Baby, Elementary School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Pre-School
Phonics Fun: An Early Reader Program
Thursday, May 02, 2024 • 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Main Library (Main Children's Programming Room)
Do you have a little one that’s just beginning to read? This program is for them! In this six – week series we will practice reading and writing constant-vowel-constant pattern words. Each week we will cover a different vowel sound....
Ages: Elementary School, Kindergarten, DPS
Phonics Fun: An Early Reader Program
Thursday, May 09, 2024 • 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Main Library (Main Children's Programming Room)
Do you have a little one that’s just beginning to read? This program is for them! In this six – week series we will practice reading and writing constant-vowel-constant pattern words. Each week we will cover a different vowel sound....
Ages: Elementary School, Kindergarten, DPS
Lego Adventures
Monday, May 13, 2024 • 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library (Main Children's Programming Room)
Calling all builders, let the fun begin! Lego play is not just a fun activity, it teaches children hand-eye coordination, problem solving, and creativity.
Ages: Baby, Elementary School, Intergenerational, Kindergarten, Pre-School