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Make it a point to visit the library this month: “Library Lovers Month.” We have put together a “Show a Little Kindness” display with special quotes about kindness from various books. Also we invite you to guess how many candies in the jar! When you check out you will receive a library Valentine! The regular meeting of the library board of trustees meets today, Feb. 21, 4 P.M. in the meeting room. “Carnegie’s Maid” is by Marie Benedict, the author of “The Other Einstein.” This work of historical fiction tells the tale of Clara Kelley who...
The Way We Were will be the movie today at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. It is rated PG and running time is 1 hour and 58 minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. The Lost Valentine will be showing February 14th. We are showing the movies with closed captioning whenever possible. Hopefully this will encourage those who may have difficulties hearing the movies to attend. February is the month of love. The book display for February will be romances. We have...
Celebrate Library Lovers Month! Stop in during February and see everything the library has for you to love. Guess how many Valentine candies in the jar! See the “Show a Little Kindness” display! Read the proclamation from Harlem’s mayor, Kim Hansen! When you check out you will receive a special library Valentine! The Book Club members may pick up a copy of the new book “Snow Falling on Cedars” this week. The first discussion will be Feb. 12, 4 P.M. in the meeting room. “The Wanted” is a new Elvis Cole and Joe Pike novel by Robert Crais. Elvis...
Here’s hoping you resolve to take part in the two challenges the library has for 2018. The Book Challenge has a certain type of book for you to read each month of the year. For January you are challenged to read an award winning book. If you need help finding a title check the Jan. 3 post on our Facebook page. Carly has listed a variety of websites that list award winning books. Let the library know when you have completed that challenge and your name will be entered to win gift certificate from a local business. The second option is the R...
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel will be the movie today at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. It is rated PG-13 and running time is 2 hours. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. Rooster Cogburn will be January 17th. We are showing the movies with closed captioning whenever possible. Hopefully this will encourage those who may have difficulties hearing the movies to attend. Stop in and take a look at the January book display. Kelsey has put together a display of books with red covers! There are thrillers and...
Happy New Year and Happy Reading! The library is offering two challenges for 2018: A Book Challenge in which you are given a "type" of book to read each month. In January you are challenged to read an award winning book. After you have read this month's book contact the library and your name will be entered to win a $10 gift certificate from a local business. You may also participate in The Reading Challenge in which you are asked to read at least 52 books the entire year. At the end of the year you may win a gift basket including a $25 gift...
The Magnificent Seven will be the movie today at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. It is rated PG-13 and running time is 2 hours and 13 minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel will be January 10th. We are showing the movies with closed captioning whenever possible. Hopefully this will encourage those who may have difficulties hearing the movies to attend. It is time again to say thank you to those who have made donations to the library. A shout out to: Rio Overcast, Gary...
The library will be closed Monday January 1, 2018 in celebration of New Year’s Day. We will be open regular hours the remainder of that week. We will not have Story Time Tuesday January 2nd. Grumpy Old Men will be the movie today at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. It is rated PG-13 and running time is 1 hour and 44 minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. The Magnificent Seven will be January 3rd. We are showing the movies with closed captioning whenever possible. Hopefully this will encourage those who m...
I would like to make a New Year’s resolution for the year 2018. My New Year’s resolution is that I want to lose a few pounds before the end of 2018. My reason for doing this is because I feel slightly overweight and I want to stop that feeling, so this is what I want to do. This is my New Year’s resolution for the year 2018. Dallas Doney It is getting close to the New Year, so I am going to make some resolutions. I am going to help out more with my dad. I will help him with the cows. I will help feed them. I will work with him after schoo...
Riley J. Get Abs Eat Healthy Get better at bowling Get better at footRiley J. Get Abs Eat Healthy Get better at bowling Get better at football Get better at wrestling Get better at being a student Get better grades Aubree H. My first 2018 New Years resolution is to get healthier. My second resolution is to start a bullet journal. My third resolution is to get better at barrel racing. Corey B. I want to keep my grades the same way all year long. And I want to find a new book series for this year. And I want people to listen to the teacher until...
The Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting today at 11:00 a.m. in the library meeting room. National Velvet will be the movie today at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. It is rated G and running time is 2 hours. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. It’s a Wonderful Life will be December 6th. We are showing the movies with closed captioning whenever possible. Hopefully this will encourage those who may have difficulties hearing the movies to attend. During the month of D...
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! The library will be closed Thanksgiving Day but we will be open again Friday morning. Don’t miss the Harlem Library Creative Christmas program Thursday, November 30, 6 P.M. Ideas for the holidays will be presented by our guest crafter Shannon Van Voast. Bring a friend and enjoy a fun evening! Delicious refreshments will be served. The regular meeting of the library board is November 29, 4:15 P.M. in the library meeting room. The Friends of the Library Wine and Cheese Holiday Fundraiser is just around corner on D...
The Library will be closed Thursday November 23rd for the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will be open from 12:00 to 3:00 on Friday. Plan to attend the 26th annual Hassle Free Christmas Program, November 28th at 7:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. As always, we will have presentations, the Bell Choir will perform, we will have door prizes and we will have plenty of delicious food to eat! The Monuments Men will be the movie today at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. It is rated PG-13 and...
The annual Harlem Library Creative Christmas will be Thursday, November 30, 6 P.M. in the library meeting room. Our guest presenter will be Shannon VanVoast who will share holiday crafting ideas. Delicious refreshments will be served. Come join us for a fun evening to kick off the Christmas season! Bring a friend! The regular meeting of the library board will be Wednesday, November 29, 4:15 P.M. in the library meeting room. Remember the library now has an on-going used book sale in the Reading Room. This replaces the annual used book sale that...
The Library Board and Staff are preparing for the 26th annual Hassle Free Christmas Program,November 28th at 7:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. As always, we will have presentations, the Bell Choir will perform and we will have plenty of delicious food to eat! A Time to Dance will be the movie today at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. It is not rated and running time is 86 minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. The Monuments Men will be November 22nd....
Plan to attend the 26th annual Hassle Free Christmas Program at the library November 28th at 7:00 p.m. As always, we will have presentations, the Bell Choir will perform and we will have plenty of delicious food to eat! New fiction this week includes several from our patron’s favorite authors. “Mind Games” by Iris Johansen is an Eve Duncan novel. “Winter Solstice” by Elin Hilderbrand is the conclusion to the Winter Street Trilogy. “Two Kinds of Trouble” by Michael Connelly is a Harry Bosch novel. “Killing Season” by Faye Kellerman is an e...
The regular meeting of the library board of trustees will be held today, Oct. 25, 4:15 in the library meeting room. The final presentation in the “End of Life Planning and Preparation” series will be held Monday, Oct. 30, 7 P.M. at the Harlem Senior Center. The focus of this presentation will be the death process and after. Blaine County Coroner Frank Billmayer and representatives from Holland and Bonine Funeral Home will be the guest speakers. The library now has an on-going used book sale in the reading room. This replaces the annual use...
Stop by and see the great selection of titles ready for check out. Paul Cleave has written “A Killer Harvest.” Josh believes he’s under a curse. He had lost his eyesight and his father, a police officer, is killed investigating a homicide. Then Josh is given the opportunity to have an operation that allows him to see through his father’s eyes. With his new vision Josh begins to see a dark world in which sight comes with dire consequences. David Williams debut novel is “When the English Fall.” A solar storm brings the catastrophic collapse of...
We have one non-fiction book available this week. "The Operator: Firing the Shots That Killed Bin Laden and My Years as a Seal Team Warrior" by Robert O'Neill is a thought-provoking, jaw-dropping account of the capture of Bin Laden. O'Neill is a native of Butte, Montana. Already well-versed in the natural healing properties of herbs and oils, Jennie Pickett longs to become a doctor. But the Oregon frontier of the 1870s is an unforgiving place--especially for a single mother. To support herself...
Show your support for the Harlem Library! Come to the annual Friends of the Library meeting tonight at 6 P.M. in the library meeting room. A salad supper will be served followed by the business meeting. Door prizes will be given away. Friends of the Library members and those interested in joining are encouraged to attend. Annual dues may be paid at this meeting. National Friends of the Library Week is October 15-21. We would like to give a shout out to the Friends of the Harlem Library and thank them for their fantastic support! The first in...
This week we have four books from bestselling authors ready to go. "Haunted" is the latest Detective Michael Bennett thriller from James Patterson. "The Cuban Affair" by Nelson DeMille features an exciting new character-U.S. Army combat veteran Daniel "Mac" MacCormick, now a charter boat captain, who is about to set sail on his most dangerous cruise. In a treacherous global conspiracy, covert operative Mitch Rapp is the target of one of America's closest allies in "Enemy of the State" by Vince...
The Friends of the Harlem Library are hosting their annual membership meeting Oct. 11, 6 P.M. at the library. There will be a free salad supper along with a business meeting and door prizes! All Friends members and those interested in joining are invited to come! Annual dues of $10 may be paid at this meeting. Please join us and bring friend! The library will be closed Oct. 9 in observance of Columbus Day. This month the library and the Harlem Senior Center are teaming up to again present a series of presentations entitled “End of Life P...
Banned Books Week: Celebrating the Freedom to Read, Sept. 24 – 30, 2017 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. The books featured during Banned Books Week have all been targeted with removal or restrictions in libraries and schools. While books have been and continue to be banned, part of the Banned Books Week celebration is the fact that, in a majority of cases, the books have remained available. This happens only thanks to the e...
The Harlem Public Library is observing Banned Books Week September 25-September 29. Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. This observance brings together the entire book community; librarians, booksellers, publishers, journalists, teachers and readers of all types in shared support of the freedom to seek and to express ideas. Do not take your freedom to read for granted - celebrate your freedom to read! Stop by the library and take part in the “Guess the Banned Book” game. On Thursday, September 28th at 6 P.M...
The Blaine County Library Board will hold their regular monthly meeting Wednesday September 27, 2017. Banned Books week is September 24-30, 2017. Plan to stop in and checkout a banned book! We have several non-fiction books ready for checkout this week. From America’s Test Kitchen, we have “The Complete Make-Ahead Cookbook” with 500 recipes ranging from appetizers to desserts. “Killing England” by Bill O’Reilly details the brutal struggle for American Independence. “How to be Happy at Work” by Annie McKee is based on extensive research and deca...
