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The library will have special hours for the holidays. Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve the library will be open from 10:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. We will be closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Happy Holidays everyone! There will be no children’s programs the last week of December. After School Story Hour will resume Wed., Jan. 2 for children ages 4 through grade 5. Lego Club will meet again Thurs., Jan. 3 from 4:30-5:30. Books and Babies will not meet in Turner in January but it will meet Tuesdays beginning Jan. 8, 10 A.M. in Harlem for infants, t...
The Library will be closed Monday December 24th and Tuesday December 25th in observance of Christmas. We will be closed the following Tuesday in observance of New Year's. The movie today will be "The Christmas Train" at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. The movie is not rated, and it runs for one hour and 39 minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend, and refreshments will be served. "The Great Outdoors" will be the movie next Wednesday. If anyone has a request for a movie, just let us know...
Thanks to everyone who helped to make the Holiday Wine and Cheese Fundraiser such a success! A special note of appreciation goes out to all who donated auction items, prepared the delicious refreshments and to our generous business supporters. The Book Challenge for December is to read a short and sweet book with less than 150 pages. You have just a few weeks to complete the 2018 Reading Challenge to read at least 52 books this year. You may win a fabulous gift basket which includes a $25 gift card! The library will have special holiday hours...
Thank you to everyone who attended our 27th Annual Hassle Free Christmas Program. We had a nice turnout. Thank you to Bonnie Hellman, Bree Swanson, Anna Terry, Toran Cecrle and Hannah Schoen for being presenters this year. We would also like to thank Julie Finley and the members of the Ecumenical Echoes Bell Choir for their performance again this year. Jen Hellman and Barb Ranstrom were the lucky winners of the door prizes. The movie today will be "A Very Merry Mix-Up" at 1:00 p.m. in the...
The Friends of the Harlem Library Holiday Wine & Cheese Fundraiser is tonight at 6 P.M. Call the library to see if there are still tickets available. The library is holding special hours today and will be open from 10:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. There is no After School Story Hour today but we will meet again Dec. 12 at 3:30 P.M. Lego Club meets on Thursday at 4:30. Books and Babies is held on Tuesday at 10 A.M. The Book Club is taking a break until January. The Book Challenge for December is to read a book with less than 150 pages. If you have completed...
The movie today will be “A Dog Named Christmas” at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. The movie is not rated, and it runs for one hour and 35 minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend, and refreshments will be served. “A Very Merry Mixup” will be the movie next Wednesday. If anyone has a request for a movie, just let us know and we will do our best to show it. You can also let Marlene at the Senior Center know what you’d like to see. Come take a look at the selection of Christmas books on the display table for the month of December and check...
Please join us for the Creative Christmas program at the library December 3, 7 P.M. This evening will be a fun way to usher in the holidays as guest crafter Heather Jorgenson shares festive craft and decorating ideas. Refreshments will be served and all ages are welcome. Bring a friend! The Friends of the Library annual Holiday Wine and Cheese Fundraiser will be December 5, 6 P.M. at the library. The evening will include a live and silent auction, wine tasting and fabulous refreshments, a 50/50 raffle and numerous door prizes. Tickets are on...
If you missed the first two meetings of our book club, Free People Reading Freely, there is still time to stop in and choose a book to read before the next meeting! We have multiple copies of the Top 10 Most Challenged or Banned Book in 2017. The next meeting will be Monday December 3rd at 7:00 p.m. in the library. Everyone is welcome to attend. Plan to attend the 27th Annual Hassle-Free Christmas Program Tuesday December 4th at 7:00 p.m. As always, we will have demonstrations, refreshment,...
The library will be closed Thanksgiving Day, but we will be open Friday, Nov. 23. Happy Thanksgiving everyone! The library board will meet Tuesday, Nov. 27, 4:15 in the library meeting room. Don’t miss the Creative Christmas program December 3, 7 P.M. with guest crafter Heather Jorgenson. She will share festive ideas for the holidays. Refreshments will be served. Bring a friend and all ages are welcome to join us for this fun evening. The Friends of the Library annual Holiday Wine and Cheese Fundraiser is set for December 5, 6 P.M. There w...
If you missed the first two meetings of our book club, Free People Reading Freely, there is still time to stop in and choose a book to read for before the next meeting! We have multiple copies of the Top 10 Most Challenged or Banned Book in 2017. The next meeting will be Monday December 3rd at 7:00 p.m. in the library. Everyone is welcome to attend. The movie today will be "The Adventures of Huck Finn" at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. The movie is rated PG and it runs for one hour and...
The final webinar in the free Lunch & Learn Solid Finances series will be “Organizing Your Financial Paperwork” presented November 21 from 12:05 to 12:55 in the library meeting room. Bring your lunch! The library will be closed Thanksgiving Day but we will be open Friday, November 23. The Book Challenge for November is to read a book with an orange cover or spine. Pick up one from the display we have put together. Don’t miss this year’s Creative Christmas program at the library December 3, 7 P.M. Our guest crafter will be Heather Jorgens...
The library will be closed Nov. 12 in observance of Veterans’ Day. The free Lunch and Learn Solid Finances webinar series continues Nov. 14 with the presentation “Slash Your Spending” from 12:05-12:55 in the library meeting room. The topic for Nov. 21 is “Organizing Your Financial Paperwork.” Bring your lunch! This week I would like to introduce you to the members of the library board of trustees. The members include Kirsti Cederberg, Chuck Wasser, Mary John Taylor, Valerie VanVoast, and Jack Young. These dedicated individuals volunteer...
If you missed the first meeting of our book club, Free People Reading Freely, there is still time to stop in and choose a book to read before the next meeting! We have multiple copies of the Top 10 Most Challenged or Banned Book in 2017. The next meeting will be Tuesday November 12th at 7:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. Everyone is welcome to attend. The movie today will be "Lion" at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. The movie is rated PG-13 and it runs for two hours. Everyone is...
After School Story Hour will not meet today because of Halloween. We will meet again Nov. 7, 3:30 P.M. Lego Club meets on Thursdays at 4:30 P.M. Books and Babies is held on Tuesdays at 10 A.M. in Harlem. Carly will hold Books and Babies at the Big Flat Grocery in Turner on Nov. 7, 10 A.M. The library will be closed Nov. 6 Election Day and Nov. 12 in observance of Veterans’ Day. The library is hosting a series of free Lunch and Learn Solid Finances webinars. The first webinar presentation will be “Budgeting for Your Good Life” on Nov. 7 from 12:...
If you missed the first meeting of our book club, Free People Reading Freely, there is still time to stop in and choose a book to read for before the next meeting! We have multiple copies of the Top 10 Most Challenged or Banned Book in 2017. The next meeting will be Tuesday November 12th at 7:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. Everyone is welcome to attend. The movie today will be “The Shack” at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. The movie is rated PG-13 and it runs for two hours and 12 minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend and ref...
After School Story Hour meets today from 3:30-4:30. There will be no After School Story on Halloween, Oct. 31.The library board of trustees meets today at 4:15 P.M. Lego Club meets on Thursdays at 4:30 P.M. and Books and Babies is held Tuesdays at 10 A.M. Book Club members may pick up the new book “Pachinko” this week. The first discussion will be Oct. 29, 4 P.M. Mark your calendars for the Holiday Wine and Cheese fundraiser which will be held December 5. “Watching You” is the new gripping novel by Lisa Jewel. You have a new husband and are...
If you missed the first meeting of our book club, Free People Reading Freely, you have plenty of time to stop in and choose a book to read for before the next meeting! We have multiple copies of the Top 10 Most Challenged or Banned Book in 2017. The next meeting will be Tuesday November 12th at 7:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. Everyone is welcome to attend. The movie today will be “Ladies in Lavender” at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. The movie is rated PG-13 and it runs for one hour and 44 minutes. Everyone is welcome to att...
Thanks to everyone who attended the Friends of the Library annual membership meeting. We had a great crowd and the support is greatly appreciated. If you missed the meeting you may become a Friend of the Library by paying your annual dues of $10 at the library or to PO Box 172, Turner, 59542. Mark your calendars now for the Friends of the Library Holiday Wine and Cheese fundraiser which will be December 5. The new selection for The Book Club is “Pachinko” by Min Jin Lee which may be picked up the week of October 22-26. The first discussion wil...
If you missed the first meeting of our book club, you can still come in and check out a book to read for before the next meeting! The movie today will be “Wish You Well” at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. The movie is not rated and it runs for one hour and 40 minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. “Ladies in Lavender” will be the movie next Wednesday. New movies available this week are Skyscraper and Hotel Transylvania 3. A husband’s secret life, a wife’s new beginning: escape to the Caribbean with “Winte...
Don’t miss the Friends of the Harlem Library annual membership meeting tonight at 6 P.M. at the library. A free salad supper will be served. Highlights of the Friends activities from the past year will be featured. A business meeting will be held as well as a cake walk. Door prizes will be given away. Annual dues of $10 may be paid at this meeting. All members are encouraged to attend and we are always looking for new members. Please join us! After School Story Hour meets on Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30 for children ages 4 to grade 5. Books and B...
Plan to join us for the first get together of our book club on October 15th at 7:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. The movie today will be “The Stray” at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. “Wish You Well” will be the movie next Wednesday. Story Time is Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Kids of all ages and abilities are welcome to attend. Middle School Hangout, for kids in grades 6-8 is held on Tuesday afterno...
The After School Story Hour kicks off today from 3:30-4:30. Children ages 4 to grade 5 are invited to come for a fun time of stories, activities, crafts and snacks! The library will be closed Monday, October 8 in observance of Columbus Day. The Friends of the Harlem Public Library annual membership meeting will be October 10, 6 P.M. Join us for a free salad supper, a business meeting, and a cake walk! Highlights of the Friends activities from the past year will be featured and door prizes will be given away. All members and those interested in...
We have three non-fiction books and three fiction books ready for checkout this week. “In Pieces” is the new biography by Sally Field. “We Fed an Island” by Chef Jose Adres is the true story of rebuilding Puerto Rico, one meal at a time. “This is the Way the World Ends” by Jeff Nesbit explains how droughts and die-offs, heat waves and hurricanes are converging on America. “Depth of Winter” by Craig Johnson is the latest Longmire book. “Lethal White” by Robert Galbraith is a Cormoran Strike novel. “In His Father’s Footsteps” by Danielle Steel te...
Banned Books Week: Sept. 23 - 29, 2018 Banning Books Silences Stories Celebrate your freedom to read! The Harlem Library is observing Banned Books Week Sept. 24-28. This week is set aside to bring together the entire community in shared support of the freedom to seek and to express ideas, even those some consider unorthodox or unpopular. Stop by the library to see the special display Carly has put together featuring several books that have been banned in the past but still remain on the library shelves thanks to the efforts of librarians, teach...
Banned Books Week: Sept. 23 - 29, 2018 Banning Books Silences Stories This week we are centering on banned books. By focusing on efforts across the country to remove or restrict access to books, Banned Books Week draws national attention to the harms of censorship. Stop in and see our Banned Books display. Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Be a rebel, checkout a banned book and read it today! Blaine County Library is proud to be Celebrating the Right to Read and as an extension of Banned Books Week we will...
