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The Norma Freeman Library Card Drive
Sign up for a new library card and get free stuff during the month of September! Adults get a coupon for a free small fries from McDonald’s! Kids get a choice of either a coupon for a free kid’s meal from Raising Cane’s or a free hour of jump time at Get Air! You will […]
Story Times
Join us for Story Time on Tuesday mornings beginning September 9th! Toddlers (0-3 years) and their caregivers meet Tuesdays from 10:00 – 10:30 am. Preschoolers (3-6 years) and their caregivers meet Tuesdays from 11:00 – 11:45 am. Each week focuses on a different theme using books, songs, and finger plays to reinforce the topic and boost early literacy. We incorporate lots of music and […]
Yarnies
An exciting new club has come to the library every third Wednesday of the month from 6:00 – 7:00 pm! If you enjoy knitting, crocheting, or any other fiber arts please join us for an hour of socializing and crafting! Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, bring along your current project and work alongside […]
Kindergarten Club
Beginning September 25th, join us Thursdays at 6:30 pm to prepare your preschooler for kindergarten! Children ages 4 – 6 can practice the alphabet, numbers, and motor skills to prepare for kindergarten! We will practice letter sounds and writing letters using a variety of multisensory literacy activities. Children will also practice the important […]
Basic Vegetable Gardening
Learn the basics on vegetable gardening on Tuesday, September 30 at 6:30 pm! Learn the basics of growing your own vegetable garden! Barb Myers will cover topics such as: Why you should want to grow vegetables What grows well in our area How to garden if there isn’t much space in your yard Starting seeds […]
Chick Hatching
Keep watch on eggs we have in an incubator over a 2 week period. Then, observe live chicks at the library the following week. Eggs arrive on October 1st. Our chicks should hatch around October 15th and can be observed in the library through October 21st.
Read, Watch, Listen, Play, Win!
Have a chance to win prizes just for checking out materials at the library! Beginning in October! For every 5 items that you check out in a single transaction, you’ll earn a ticket to put in the drawing of your choice! No limits! The more you check out, the more chances you have to win! […]
Paws for Reading
Register your child for a 10 minute time slot in which they will read a story to a certified therapy dog. Emma is a nonjudgmental listener who will encourage children to read and help struggling readers find confidence. Emma will be available on Tuesdays: October 14, November 18, and December 9 from 4:00 – 5:00 […]
Read Anything Book Club
Join us for a book club where you choose what you want to read! We meet on the third Monday of each month. Our next meeting is Monday, October 20th at 10:00 am. Read a book that fits our monthly theme and come prepared to talk about it! Book suggestions will be provided but you […]
Trick-or-Treat Book Giveaway
Trick-or-Treat at the library for a new, free book on Thursday, October 30th from 5:00 – 8:00 pm! Stop by the library while you are out trick-or-treating. Pick out a brand new book for keeps! We have a selection of books for patrons of all ages. While supplies last!