Library News for June 9, 2011
Summer Reading Kickoff with Dinosaur George! |
June 11th at 12:00pm
Learn about dinosaurs and get an up-close look at real dinosaur bones and fossils! This is the first day to pick up reading logs and start tracking your reading hours! Space is limited. We will begin seating at 11:45. |
Adult Summer Reading Event(s)Registration and Paint-A-Pot:June 10 & 11 at 4pm |
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Needles, Hooks & Books
Sunday at 2pm(right after Crochet Club)Bring your project of choice and discuss The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry |
Adult Summer Reading ClubClick here for more informationJune 11—August 13Pick up a reading log starting June 11. Keep track of the books you read, and when you've read 3, bring the log back for a prize! Keep reading to win even more prizes!Summer Events:June 10, 4-5:30pm: Pre-Registration KickoffJune 11, 4-5:30pm: Kickoff Party August 13, 4pm: Finale Garden Party |
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Tween & Teen Book ReviewWrite reviews of the Young Adult books you read over the summer for the chance to earn a gift card. |
Tween & Teen Summer Reading (ages 11-18)
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Kids Summer Reading ClubClick here for more informationJune 11th - August 13th* Pick up a reading log starting June 11th, and start tracking how many hours you spend reading. * Earn prizes at 10, 25, 50, and 100 hour levels. The top readers get grand prizes! * Ages 0-10 may participate (11-18 participate in the Teen Summer Reading Club) |
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Videogame Wii Tournaments - Ages 8 and up. Thursdays at 6:00pm.June 23rd: Mario Kart Tournament July 14th: Wii Bowling TournamentAugust 11th: Super Smash Bros. Tournament. |
Library Special Events
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Get your new library card today! We have new library cards with key tags. Any existing patron can turn in their current card for a new one free of charge (you will not be able to keep the same number). New patrons also get a free card. If your card is lost, the replacement fee is $2, just as it's always been. Please remember that you will need to complete the card application to replace or update your library card, so bring in your proof of address! |
Computer Classes: Registration is required at
least 3 days in advance. Space is limited.
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Wine, Women & Words Book Club: Join the most established reading group at the library. |
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Needles Hooks and Books:
Sunday, June 12 at 2pm. Bring your craft of choice and discuss 'The Last Picture Show' by Larry McMurtry The library has several copies, so grab yours today. July 10: At-Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'Brien |
This Week's Programs
Friday, June 10:- 10am Baby Bookworms Storytime (0-18 mos)
- 10:45 Toddler Storytime (18-36 mos)
- 11:30 Preschool Storytime (3-5 yrs)
- 4pm Adult Summer Reading Kick Off
- Database Scavenger Hunt Begins
Saturday, June 11:
- 12 noon Summer Reading Kick Off with Dinosaur George
- 4pm Adult Summer Reading Kick-Off: Paint a Pot
Sunday, June 12:
- 1pm Crochet Club
- 2pm Needles Hooks and Books: The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry
Monday, June 13:
- 10:45 Monkey in the Middle
- 11:15 Dino Time
- 2pm Magic Tree House Book Club
Tuesday, June 14:
- Bow Wow Reading Dogs (by appointment)
- 6:30 Kinder Crafts
- 7pm Pajama Story Time
Wednesday, June 15:
- 1pm Prehistoric Preschoolers
- 5pm Wacky Science: UV Bead Bracelets
- 6pm Arts & Crafts: Clay and Pine cone Fish
Thursday, June 9:
- 12:15 Lunchtime English Practice
- 1pm Kinder Crafts
- 4pm Elementary Explorers
- 6pm Chess Club and Family Game Night
Friday, June 10:
- 10am Baby Bookworms Storytime (0-18 mos)
- 10:45 Toddler Storytime (18-36 mos)
- 11:30 Preschool Storytime (3-5 yrs)
- 12pm Dino Time
Saturday, June 18:
- 10:30 Computer Basics
- 11am Storytime
- 4pm Conversational English
Sunday, June 12:
- 1pm Crochet Club