Are you enjoying the slightly warmer weather? At least the
sun is out more than usual. It makes one want to grab a good
book and find a cozy chair in the sun and READ all day long!
Stop in to the library today and get your good book for the
nice days ahead!
Kiddies Korner had a special birthday party for Dr. Seuss
this week! Dr. Seuss was born in 1904 and would have been 100
years old this year! The children had birthday cake and read
some of his classic books in honor of him. Kiddies Korner topics
for the next two weeks are: March 9- Lions/Lambs and Spring and
will learn about the saying "in like a lion out like a lamb"
and March 16- St. Patrick's Day. Kiddies Korner meets every
Tuesday from 10:30-11:30am. Bring your child or grandchild out
for an enlightening time!
Family Bingo Night is back next Thursday March 11 at 6:30pm
in the program room. Stop in and play a game or two. All kids
win exciting prizes! Bingo night is the second Thursday of every
month.
On March 24 at 6:30pm, Jackie Groves is back with another
hand stamping session. This program is open to adults and children
(accompanied by an adult.) We do ask this time though that you
call and reserve a spot due to the increase numbers at her last
one. We want to make sure that there are enough materials for
all who attend. Please call during library hours and make your
reservation today!
Be sure to pick up your copy of No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency
by Alexander McCall Smith for our next book talk on Friday March
26 at 7pm. Morrisville State College professor, Roxanna Pisiak,
will be hosting it again. Copies can be obtained at the circulation
desk.
The library is looking for someone to donate a 20+ gallon
fish tank for the children's room. If you have one please contact
Brian at the library at 684-9130.
Some new books at the library are: for the sci-fi readers:
Arthur C Clarke's The Sentinel and Kevin D Randle's Starship:
The Exploration Chronicles Book Two. In fiction we have Body
Guard by Suzanne Brockmann. In nonfiction we have Playing for
Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World he Made by David Halberstam.
Mysteries lovers we have Jonathan Kellerman's A Cold Heart.
We have a new Magic School Bus chapter book entitled Food Chain
Frenzy for young patrons. For the very young we have Bubble
Trouble by Stephen Krensky and Dora in the Deep Sea by Christine
Ricci.
Be sure to stop in and see these plus all the other new items
we have. We are open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
12-8pm and Tuesday and Saturday 10-2pm.