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ld their regular monthly meeting Monday August 26, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. Tuesday September 10th Blaine County Library will be hosting Montana author Jamie Ford. We will have a meet, greet and eat at 6:00 p.m. and Jamie will begin his presentation at 7:00 p.m. He will have books available for sale and he will gladly autograph his books. His debut novel, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, spent two and a half years on the New York Times bestseller list and went on...
The library has been approved to be open five more hours per week! We need your input to set our new schedule. Please fill out the hours of operation survey on our Facebook page, the website harlempubliclibrary.org, or at the library. The new hours will take effect in September. We also are conducting a community survey to better serve you. Please complete the survey on our Facebook page or at the library. Thank you! The Book Challenge for August is to read a book with a question for the title. You may win a gift certificate from a local busine...
Our Summer Reading Program has official ended. We had 87 kids register to participate and a total of 687 hours of reading logs were turned in. Cynnloch Gibson was the winner of the Alien Conquest LEGO Kit. Bridger Billmayer was the winner of the Space Shuttle LEGo kit, Space Explorer and Tin Can Robot. The Refractor Telescope winner was Charley Nissen and the NASA backpack winner was Ashton Kokkeler. Laura Danley was our top reader, so she will be the recipient of the after-hours pizza party. Congratulations to all the participants and the luck...
South of the Border, Column No. 25 Columnist's note: A camper from Cut Bank staying in the campground just west of Whitlash, told me several weeks ago, "If you are looking for an interesting story about this area, check out the Grandview Cemetery. Everyone buried there was less than five years old." Asking around I was given the name of Sharon Lerum as a contact for information. She's a ranch wife who lives just south of the cemetery and is the volunteer caretaker for the two-acre plot. We met...
Children who participated in the Summer Reading program have until August 9 to return their reading logs. Drawings for the grand prizes will take place August. 12. Thanks to all who joined in the fun this summer! The library will be closed August 12 for carpet cleaning. The Book Challenge for August is to read a book with a question for the title. We have a selection for you to choose from. The library will be open five more hours per week starting in September. We would like your input concerning our hours of operation. We also invite you to...
Kids who are reading and turning in time logs will have until Friday August 9th to turn in time logs. We will draw for prizes after 5:00 on the 9th and contact the winners. The reader with the most hours will win an after-hours pizza party. Accelerated Reader tests for Chinook schools and Zurich can be taken until school starts. We are excited to announce a special program coming in September. Tuesday September 10th Blaine County Library will be hosting Montana author Jamie Ford. Ford will be talking in Harlem on Monday evening and Havre on...
Thanks to everyone who participated in the Summer Reading program. We appreciate all the wonderful readers! A big shout out to all the businesses, organizations and individuals who generously donated to the Summer Reading program. Children have until August 9 to return reading logs. Harlem students may also take A.R. tests until August 9. Teens and adults have until August 2 to let the library know what books you have read/listened to. The drawings from grand prizes will take place August 12. Le...
This is the final week of activities for our Summer Reading Program. Kids who are reading and turning in time logs will have until August 9th to finish. We will draw for prizes on the 9th. The reader with the most hours will win an after-hours pizza party. Accelerated Reader tests for Chinook schools and Zurich can be taken until school starts. We have several thrillers available this week. "The Whisper Network" by Chandler Baker is a Reese Whitherspoon Book Club Pick. Sloane, Ardie, Grace, and...
The Harlem Library Board of Trustees meets today, July 24, 4 P.M. in the library meeting room. Thanks to the Friends of the Library for hosting the "Hawaiian Get-Away" appreciation event. Thanks, also, to everyone who attended this fun evening. The Summer Reading programs conclude this week. Congratulations to Sekoya Messerly who was the lucky winner of the gift certificate from the Buzz Zone. This drawing was to encourage children to participate in Summer Reading by returning their reading...
The Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting Monday July 29th at 4:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. Next week will be the final week of activities for our Summer Reading Program. Kids who are reading and turning in time logs will have until August 9th to finish. We will draw for prizes on the 9th. The reader with the most hours will win an after-hours pizza party. Accelerated Reader tests for Chinook schools and Zurich can be taken until school starts....
Tonight, July 17, at 6 P.M. the Friends of the Harlem Library are hosting a “Hawaiian Get Away.” This event is in appreciation for members of the Friends and other supporters of the library. The event includes a free meal. Please joins us for a fun evening. The Summer Reading program continues through the month of July. The Read to Me program meets for the last time Tues., July 23, 10 A.M. The Readers Club will hold its final meeting Thurs., July 25, 1 P.M. Children have until Aug. 9 to return their reading logs to earn prizes and be ent...
The Summer Reading program continues through the month of July. Children should bring in their reading logs to earn prizes and chances to win the grand prizes. Teens and adults can also win a grand prize by contacting the library with every book read or listened to. The grand prizes this year are Kindle Fire tablets! The Read to Me program for infants through preschoolers and their parents/caregivers meets Tuesdays at 10 A.M. Grade school students are invited to The Readers Club which is held on Thursdays at 1 P.M. Lego Club for all ages meets...
The library will be closed July 4 in observance of Independence Day. There will be no Readers Club or Lego Club this week. If you have completed June's Book Challenge let the library know so your name can be entered to win a gift certificate from a local business. The Book Challenge for July is to read a western novel. The library is currently conducting a community survey. You may complete the survey on our Facebook page or come in and fill out a paper copy. We value your opinion so please...
The library will be closed Thursday July 4th in observation of Independence Day. We will be open regular hours Friday. Thank you to everyone who attended the Montana Conversations program "Montana UFOs and Extraterrestrials" with Joan Bird last Wednesday. Bird presented a very interesting program. Funding for the Montana Conversations program is provided by Humanities Montana through grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Montana's Cultural Trust, and private donations. Summer...
The library board of trustees meets today, Wednesday, at 4 P.M. in the library meeting room. The library is hosting a special Humanities Montana program on Friday, June 28, 1 P.M. Joan Bird will present “UFOs and Extraterrestrials in Montana.” This presentation is geared for teens and adults and refreshments will be served. Please join us! The Summer Reading program is in full swing with 64 children registered! Children ages birth through 13 may still sign up to participate. Prizes may be earned for books read and grand prizes will be awa...
The library is hosting a Humanities Montana presentation by Joan Bird tonight, June 26th at 6:00 p.m. The presentation is UFOs and Extraterrestrials in Montana. It is intended for teens and adults. Bird is the author of "Montana UFOs and Extraterrestrial: Extraordinary Stories of Documented Sightings and Encounters" which is available for checkout at the library. Refreshments will be served. We have a special program scheduled for next week as well. Plan to stop in Tuesday July 2nd to gaze at the stars in the Planetarium, which will be set up...
Sounds on the Square, a free summer concert series, continues on June 19 with the ROC band, whose members are from both Chinook and Havre. These concerts will recur each Wednesday through August 14 at the Town Square, 332 First Street in Havre, Montana, and feature various local musicians. Hosted by the Havre Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by NorthWestern Energy, along with Triangle Communications and Triangle Mobile, Sounds on the Square music will start at 6:00 p.m. and continue until 8:00 p.m., weather permitting. Sounds on the Square on...
The library is hosting a special presentation by Joan Bird from Humanities Montana on June 28, 1 P.M. in the library meeting room. The presentation “UFOs and Extraterrestrials in Montana” is intended for a teen and adult audience and refreshments will be served. The Summer Reading program “A Universe of Stories” is in full swing and will continue until the end of July. Children may still register and earn prizes for books read. Weekly programs include “Read to Me” for children ages birth to preschool and their parents/caregivers held each T...
Summer Reading Programs are well underway. It's not too late to sign children up to participate. Children who participate in the summer reading program keep their minds active and enter school in the fall ready to learn and ready to succeed. For every two hours read, kids will be able to enter their name into our Summer Reading prize drawings. There will also be small prizes awarded for every two hour entry. Pre-readers are encouraged to participate by having someone read to them. We have fun...
There is still time to join the Summer Reading Program "A Universe of Stories." Children ages birth to 13 are invited to register at the library, via email at harlemlib@live.com, or on our Facebook page. Children can earn prizes for books read and be entered to win a grand prize at the end of the program. There are weekly events for the children to attend at the library. The Read to Me program for littles ones ages birth to preschool and their parents/caregivers is held each Tuesday at 10 A.M. T...
We have several thrillers available this week. In "Dark Site" by Patrick Lee Sam Dryden comes under attack from unknown forces as an unremembered episode from his past threatens more than just his life. "Their Little Secret" by Mark Billingham is a masterful thriller with twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the final page. In "The Never Game" by Jeffery Deaver, a young woman has gone missing in Silicon Valley and her father has hired Colter Shaw to find her. The son of a...
"A Universe of Stories" is the Summer Reading theme. The library has something for everyone this summer! Children ages birth to 13 are invited to register for Summer Reading at the library, on our Facebook page, or by email at harlemlib@live.com. They may earn prizes for books read and be eligible to win a grand prize at the end of the summer. Weekly programs are held during the months of June and July. The Read to Me program for ages birth to preschool children along with parents/caregivers is...
This week we have a couple of non-fiction books and a number of novels from some of our patrons’ favorite authors. In “Decorating with Plants” Baylor Chapman walks readers through everything they need to know to bring houseplants into their home. “Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration” by Emily Bazile, a renowned journalist and legal commentator exposes the unchecked power of the prosecutor as a driving force in America’s mass incarceration crisis—and charts a way out. “Wild Car” by Stuart...
The regular meeting of the library board of trustees is held today, May 29, at 4:15 P.M. in the library meeting room. The Summer Reading Program kicks off tonight with “The Universe of Stories” Family Fun Night. Children from Preschool through Junior High and families are invited to an evening of stories, activities, and snacks. Children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Summer Reading registration begins this week for children ages birth to 13. Registration may take place at the library, via email at harlemlib@live.com on our Fac...
Now that school is out kids can start participating in the Summer Reading Program. Our Summer Reading Programs will officially kick off Monday June 3, 2019. But kids can start reading anytime. We have fun programs and events for children of all ages. Children who participate in the summer reading program keep their minds active and enter school in the fall ready to learn and ready to succeed. The theme for this year’s Summer Reading Program is A Universe of Stories. Weekly themes will range from planets and astronauts to aliens and robots. W...
