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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...
The Summer Reading program “ A Universe of Stories” kicks off with Family Fun Night May 29, from 6:00 to 7:30. All children from preschool to junior high and their families are invited to attend for a time of stories, activities, and snacks. Registration for the summer reading program may be completed at the event. Each child must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver. Registration for the Summer Reading program begins May 28 at the library, via email at harlemlib@live.com, or through our Facebook page. The library is also hosting a summer rea...
Children can start signing up for Blaine County Library’s Summer Reading Program after school gets out on Friday. Our Summer Reading Programs will officially kick off Monday June 3, 2019. 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. We hav...
It’s time to start getting excited about Summer Reading at the Harlem Public Library! Our theme this year is “A Universe of Stories,” and it’s all about space. We have something for readers of all ages. We will kick off our Summer Reading Program with a Family Fun Night on May 29th, from 6:00-7:00 pm. Children from Preschool-Junior High and their families are welcome to attend. Each child must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver. Children ages birth-13 may begin signing up for the program May 28th. Registration can be done here at the library...
There will be a Preschool visit to the Library Friday May 17th and the Meadowlark students will be visiting the library May 20th through the 23rd to learn about the Summer Reading Program. Our Summer Reading Program will officially kick off June 3, 2019. The theme for this year's Summer Reading Program is A Universe of Stories. Traditionally, summer reading programs are designed to encourage elementary-aged children to keep reading during summer vacation. Preventing the "summer slide" is the...
It’s time to spring into reading! We have a great selection of new titles ready for check out. “Lost Children Archive” is a novel by Valeria Luiselli. This work takes readers into the lives of one remarkable family as they make a journey from New York to Arizona in the heat of summer. In the car they play the usual travel games while on the radio they hear news about an immigration crisis. The family is on a brink of their own crisis as a deep divide develops between the parents. Bonnie Kistler is the author of “House on Fire.” Leigh and Peter...
Story Time is Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday May 14th will be the last Story Time until Tuesday June 4th. Thursday May 9th will be the last LEGO Club until June. The Meadowlark students will be visiting the library May 20th through 23rd. Our Summer Reading Program will kick off June 3, 2019. We will have more information on the Summer Reading Program in the coming weeks. “The 18th Abduction” by James Patterson is the latest Women’s Murder Club novel. “The Mother-in-Law” by Sally Hepworth...
(HELENA) --- On April 13, 2019, at the 107th annual Montana Library Association conference held in Helena, the Blaine County Library received the 2019 Excellent Library Service Award (ELSA) from the Montana State Library (MSL) Commission. The ELSA recognizes libraries for achieving excellence in serving their communities by exceeding the essential Montana Public Library Standards. These standards define ‘excellence’ in thirteen categories, including collection development, information access, policies, planning and evaluation, fiscal man...
Happy May Day! If you have the gardening bug, stop by the library to check out the selection of gardening books we have on display. The Book Challenge for May is to read a book about music. Contact the library if you completed the April challenge so your name can be entered to win a gift certificate to a local business. The library has free information from Senior Medicare Patrol to avoid healthcare fraud. Stop by and help yourself to this vital information. New books this week include "The...
Free People Reading Freely Book Club will meet Monday May 6th at 7:00 p.m. and everyone is welcome to attend. We have a list of banned books to choose from. If there is a banned book a participant would like to read that the library doesn't have, we would be happy to get a copy. Story Time is Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Middle School Hangout is Tuesday afternoons at 3:30 p.m. and is for students in grades 6 through 8. LEGO Club is on Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. and is open to kids in grades K...
The library board of trustees meets today at 4:15 in the library meeting room. The online book club is reading “The Joy Luck Club” by Amy Tan. You may join at www.facebook.com/groups/harlempubliclibraryonlinebookclub. If you have completed the Book Challenge for April to read a book with a two-word title, contact the library so your name can be entered to win a gift certificate from a local business. The Book Challenge for May is to read a book about music. Just a reminder to notify the library if your phone number or mailing address has change...
Friday April 26th the library staff will be attending a meeting in Havre, so we will open at 1:00 p.m. instead of 12:00 p.m. Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting Monday April 29th at 4:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. Free People Reading Freely Book Club will meet Monday May 6th at 7:00 p.m. and everyone is welcome to attend. We have a list of banned books to choose from. If there is a banned book a participant would like to read that the library...
Please join us for the next Learn at the Library program “Do’s and Don’ts of Tree Care” Tuesday, April 23, 7 P.M. Our guest presenter is Juli Snedigar from the Blaine County Extension Service. Everyone is invited and refreshments will be served. The Book Challenge for April is to read a book with a two-word title. Stop by and see our special display of gardening books. Get your green thumb on and get ready to dig into the dirt! The regular meeting of the library board is Wednesday, April 24, 4:15 P.M. in the library meeting room. “The Hu...
