Library News for March 4, 2011
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Database Workshops: The library subscribes to 5 databases for patrons to access from our computers or home. Register for one of our free workshops to learn more! 3/8 @ 6pm: Mango Languages 3/8 @ 7pm: Hobbies & Crafts 3/9 @ 6pm: TexShare 3/12 @ 10:30am: JobView and ResumeMaker |
TexShare: A variety of research databases compiled by the Texas State Library JobView: Easy interface to find and apply for that perfect job ResumeMaker: Create a professional resume step-by-step Mango Languages: Learn any of 21 available languages Ebsco Hobbies & Crafts: Printable instructions for thousands of projects |
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All audiobooks on cassette are available for purchase. We have removed them from the collection to make more room for newer formats. We also have MANY books and other items available in our book sale. No item is over $2! |
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Free Family Concert: Saturday, March 26th at 11am |
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Wine, Women & Words Book Club Monday, March 21 at 7pm Join the most established reading group at the library. This month they are reading Jeannette Walls' Half Broke Horses. |
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Computer Classes: Registration is required at least 3 days in advance. Space is limited.
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Needles Hooks and Books I Always Meant to Read: Sunday, March 13th at 2pm. Bring your craft of choice and discuss a book on the 2nd Sunday of each month. March's title is Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. The library has purchased several extra copies, so pick yours up today. |
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Be a Trustee Applications are now being accepted at the library for a position on the May 2011 ballot. Trustees serve for two years and must be registered voters who live within district boundaries. Applications must be returned to the library by March 14, 2011. |
2011 Kids' Program Schedule
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Storytime Schedule: 0-18 months: Baby Bookworms, Fridays at 10 12-24 months: Monkey in the Middle, Mondays at 10:45 18-36 months: Toddler Storytime, Fridays at 10:45 3-5 years: Preschool Storytime, Fridays at 11:30 All Ages: Pajama Storytime, Tuesdays at 7pm All Ages: Weekend Storytime, Saturdays at 11 |
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Pajama Storytime Starting Tuesday, January 4th, we're having a pajama party every week. All ages are invited to come in their pajamas at 7pm on Tuesdays for a bedtime story. |
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Phonics Fun Kids ages 4-7 learn the beginning steps of reading and writing through phonics activities. |
| Kinder Crafts Process-oriented art projects for kids ages 3-6. Tuesdays at 6:30pm and Thursdays at 1pm Arts & CraftsWednesdays at 6pm |
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Wacky Science |
Thursday Night is Free Family Fun Night at 6pm
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This Week's Programs
Friday, March 4:
- 10am Baby Bookworms Storytime (0-18 mos)
- 10:45 Toddler Storytime (18-36 mos)
- 11:30 Preschool Storytime (3-5 yrs)
Saturday, March 5:
- 11am Story Time
- 4pm Conversational English
Monday, March 7:
- 10:45 Monkey in the Middle (ages 12-24 months)
- 2pm Phonics Fun (ages 4-7)
Tuesday, March 8:
- 6:30 Kinder Crafts
- 7pm Pajama Storytime
- 6pm Database Workshop: Mango Languages
- 7pm Database Workshop: Hobbies and Crafts
Wednesday, March 9:
- 5pm Wacky Science- Kite Making Workshop
- 6pm Arts and Crafts- Kite Making Workshop
- 6pm Database Workshop: TexShare Research Databases
- 1pm Kinder Crafts
- 6pm Video Game Night
- 6pm Access Basics
Friday, March 11:
- 10am Baby Bookworms Storytime (0-18 mos)
- 10:45 Toddler Storytime (18-36 mos)
- 11:30 Preschool Storytime (3-5 yrs)
Saturday, March 12:
- 10:30am Jobview and ResumeMaker Workshop
- 11am Bilingual Story Time
- 2pm Scrapbooking
- 2pm Needles Hooks and Books I Always Meant to Read: Frankenstein