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Clinton Library has new Chess Club, Teen Book Club

Posted at 1:20 pm February 4, 2018
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Clinton Public Library

Clinton Public Library

 

There is a new Chess Club at the Clinton Public Library and the first Teen Book Club.

In a press release, the library said it is offering more new programs and welcoming a new staff member.

The Chess Club met Saturday, February 3, and will meet again on Saturday, February 17, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

“Join us to learn chess or brush up on your skills,” a press release said. “This club is for all ages from pros to beginners.”

Chess Club will take place every first and third Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

On February 12, from 4:30-5:30 p.m., the library will host its first Teen Book Club for sixth to 12th grades.

“This book club will offer a time for teens to discuss books they are reading or have read in the past,” the press release said. “Teen Book Club will be offered every other month on the second Monday.”

The library has a new staff member, Cheyenne Horn. She will be the children and youth program coordinator, the press release said.

“Check out the children’s and teen’s programs schedule on our website and come by the library to meet her,” the release said.

For more information about upcoming library programs and other offerings, visit the library’s website at www.clintonpubliclibrary.org and follow the library on social media. If you have any other inquiries, you can contact Library Director Meg Harrison at director@clintonpubliclibrary.org or Carisa Ownby, public relations, at public_relations@clintonpubliclibrary.org.

The library is located at 118 South Hicks Street in Clinton, and it is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Call (865)-457-0519 for more information.

More information will be added as it becomes available.


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Filed Under: Clinton, Community, Front Page News, Government Tagged With: Carisa Ownby, Chess Club, Cheyenne Horn, Clinton Public Library, Meg Harrison, Teen Book Club

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