Morrisville Public Library News
By Michelle A. Forward
Library Manager

November 26, 2008

Join us Monday December 1 at 6:30pm as we decorate the children’s tree and children’s room.  Kids and adults will help to decorate the area as well as make some ornaments to take home for their tree! 

Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour, will meet again on December 2 for “Sheep Say Baa!”   PLEASE NOTE: Due to scheduling, the program will start at 9:30am and run until 10:30am.  The library will be open at 9:30am for story hour participants only!  If you can’t make that day, join us on December 16 for “HO, HO, HO-Merry Christmas!”  Bring your toddler or preschool child in and hear some stories, songs and more!

On Wednesday December 3 at 12pm the book talkers are meeting again for a lunch talk!  Bring your lunch and come share your favorite Laura Ingalls Wilder book.

Also on December 3 but at 6:30pm come join me, the Library Manager, as I share tales and stories about Gingerbread!  Learn where it came from, why it is associated with Christmas as well as play games, eat some gingerbread and go on a gingerbread scavenger hunt through the library!

Join Nancy McPherson on Monday December 8 at 6:30pm as she presents the program, Christmas in Japan!  She will discuss her experiences with Japan exchange students during the holiday season and talk about what Christmas is like in Japan.  This is open to the whole family!

Friday December 12 from 5-8pm, the Friends will be hosting their annual Open House.  Join the Friends and staff members for some tasty goodies.  Bid on the Friends Annual Silent Auction and see the Christmas tree!

The Friends will be collecting donations for their Annual Silent Auction until this Saturday November 29 during library hours.  Donations can be such things as hand-crafted items, art works, gift certificates, donations from businesses, etc., with a minimum value of $5.00.  We will not be accepting USED items.  New or handmade is acceptable as well as the above mentioned things.  Please drop your items off at the library!  Thank you for your continued support.

We are in dire need of new programming room chairs.  We are starting a collection to purchase them.  If you would like to contribute please send, or stop in and drop off a monetary donation.  Checks can be made to the Morrisville Public Library.  Thank you for your contribution!

Lots of great books are at the library reading for you to take home!  Some are: Cross Country by James Patterson, Dashing Through the Snow by Mary Higgins Clark, The Purpose of Christmas by Rick Warren, Private Patient by PD James, Wallflower Christmas by Lisa Kleypas, Fire by Katherine Neville, Letter to my Daughter by Maya Angelou, Divine Justice by David Baldacci, Foul Play by Janet Evanovich, The Christmas Sweater by Glenn Beck, Cedar Cover Christmas by Debbie Macomber and Bodies Left Behind by Jeffrey Deaver.

We are open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday 10am to 6pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.



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Last Updated: November 26, 2008