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Events

LEGO Bridge Building Challenge

July 8, 2016

Can your LEGO bridge hold up a Harry Potter book? Can it hold up the whole series?

Bridge building

Photos by Stacey Irish-Keffer at the Emily Fowler Central Library.

Filed Under: Children's Programs, Events, Youth Services

RFL July Newsletter

July 5, 2016

The July edition of our newsletter is here!   You can sign up to receive future editions through our web page. You’ll find the “Subscribe to our Mailing List” box in the right hand column on our home page.

Filed Under: Events

Karate Demo

June 29, 2016

Kyoshi Brent Baker is going to give a karate demonstration at the library on Thursday July 7th at 3:00! Every Summer Reading participant who comes to the demo and tries out their moves will earn a token toward the prize cart, so don’t miss out!

Karate Demo

Filed Under: Children's Programs, Events, Featured Content, Youth Services

Paracord Bracelets

June 24, 2016

On your mark, get set… Make a paracord bracelet! Come make the coolest bracelet you’ll ever own at the library Tuesday the 28th at 3pm!
All ages welcome, but children under 7 will need help!
paracord bracelet photo

Filed Under: Children's Programs, Events, Youth Services

Big Library Read

June 23, 2016

BIG READTry an online book discussion.  For a limited time Overdrive has made  A Murder in Time by Julie McElwain available for immediate download to everyone at once as part of The Big Library Read. There is no waiting from today through  July 7th.

 

When brilliant FBI agent Kendra Donovan stumbles back in time and finds herself in a 19th century English castle under threat from a vicious serial killer, she scrambles to solve the case before it takes her life—200 years before she was even born.

Download the book and join the discussion.

 

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