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November -what’s happening @ the Library?

On November 18, 2015November 18, 2015 By

It’s November 2015 and what’s happening at the library?

Story time on Wednesdays at 11:00 AM

Library Board meeting November 19th at 6:30 PM

Alphabet Club Friday,November 20th at 12:00 PM. This month’s letters are I,R & Z, come and see what kind of food we have and bring some of your own [as long as it starts with our monthly letters] The main dish this month is

RATATOUILLE

Saturday, November 21st is International Games Day@ Your Library. The library will be open from 12:00 – 3:00. We will have board games set up and snacks for the participants. We have decided to turn the computers off for this day.

Thanksgiving Craft day is Monday, November 23rd at 4:00 PM

The Library will be CLOSED Thursday, November 26th, Friday, November 27th and Saturday, November 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

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October-What we did

On November 5, 2015January 28, 2016 By

October has come and gone and what did we do at the library?

we decorated pumpkins and went trick-or-treating at story time

The kids decorated Ghosts and made Halloween crafts.

The Teens decorated Skulls

It was a good month. Up next?

Alphabet Club on November 20th @ 12:00 PM

International Games Day@ Your Library November 21st@ 12:00 to 3:00PM

Thanksgiving Craft Day November 23rd @ 4:00 PM

Library will be Closed: November 11th for Veteran’s Day and November 26th, 27th & 28th for the Thanksgiving Holiday…

October @ the Library

On October 14, 2015October 14, 2015 By

It’s October the month of Halloween, what do we have planned at the library?

Friday, October 23rd we will have and adult craft day at 1:00 PM. We will be making bird feeders from recycled pop bottles.

October 24th the library is having a chili and soup fundraiser dinner at the Richmond Community Building. The meal will be served from 4:30 to 8:00 PM and is a FREE WILL donation. The library is also selling raffle tickets for two raffle baskets. The first is a Halloween basket which includes candy, dvd’s, popcorn and other goodies. The second is a candle basket, it has a scentsy plug-in , party light tea lights and other candle items. Tickets are $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00.

Wednesday, October 28th the Story Time kids will trick-or-treat the businesses on Central Street starting at 10:30 AM.

Wednesday, October 28th at 4:00 kids are invited to come and decorate Ghosts for Halloween.

Thursday, October 29th TEENS are decorating skulls at 4:00 PM.

Friday, October 30th at 4:00 is Halloween craft day, kids are invited to come and make some Halloween crafts.

DON’T FORGET! The library has HALLOWEEN masks that can be checked out! All you need is a Library Card! You can find the masks under “Costume Masks” in the catalog.

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Launchpad Tablet

On September 10, 2015September 10, 2015 By

Those patrons who have little ones who just want to use your tablet or phone, the library has a Launchpad Tablet that can be checked out. This tablet come preloaded with Pre-K and Kindergarten games.
If you have a little one at home that might like to use this tablet come visit the library and take a look at it. If you have a library card we can check it out to you.

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2015 Summer Reading Program

On August 19, 2015August 19, 2015 By

The 2015 Summer Reading Program has ended. This year we had 39 kids [5th grade & under], 10 teens and 13 adults sign up for the program. Each group had it’s own crafts or programs. The kids has 12 crafts or programs this summer. The teens had 9 craft days. The adults has 10 craft or food programs. We started Wednesday, June 3rd with a frisbee toss game and ended Thursday, August 6th with root beer floats and a treasure hunt.