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Events

Happy Fourth of July!

July 3, 2018

The library will be closed on Wednesday, July 4, for Independence Day.

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No More Festival Books

June 23, 2018

Due to everyone’s overwhelming generosity, our festival book storage area is full. We are unable to take any more books until September. Thank you for your support!

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Summer Reading is ALMOST HERE!

June 14, 2018

Free puppet show June 25th 2:00

Don’t miss this year’s fantastic summer reading kickoff, a musical puppet show by Cactushead Puppets about the Bremen Town Musicians, a group of farm animals who are eager to head out into the world to become world-famous musicians! The performance is at 2:00 on Monday, June 25th We can’t wait to see you there!

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Congratulations!

May 29, 2018

Congratulations to our children’s librarian, Moriah Churchill-Calkins (Ms. Mo), who was married (at the library!) this past weekend.

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Free Audiobooks for Teens

May 15, 2018

Are you teen or do you know a teen? SYNC is a free summer audiobook program that provides free audiobook downloads for teens age 13+. Each week they offer two different free books to download. Don’t miss out on any more of them!   https://www.audiobooksync.com/

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