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2012 Summer Schedule for "Dream Big"
Here is most of the schedule for the summer for children ages 3 - 13. Some events such as closing party dates and times will be added later as plans are finalized.
Projects for Summer Program Underway
Making dream catchers similar to the ones being held by Adam and Devon is part of the plan for those joining our 1st-4th grade summer program, “Dream Big”.
Thirty-One Bags
Need a tote, organizer, purse, wallet, or diaper bag? Jen Troyna, a “Thirty-One Bags” consultant, will be able to help you find just what you need.
Movie Event: "The Help"
On Wed., Feb. 22, during National African American History Month, we will be showing the movie “The Help” at 1:00 p.m. It is based on the popular book by Kathryn Stockett, set in 1960s Mississippi. Snacks and coffee will be served --- all free of charge.
Peppercorn Pantry with Spring Display
Lots of luscious spring things on display thanks to the Peppercorn Pantry!
Corn Husking Days
If you would like to take a trip down memory lane join Eugene Harken. Here he checks out part of the display about corn husking days.
"Times With Twix" to Debut Oct. 27
The guinea pig, Twix, will officially visit the library on Oc. 27.
Model Cars on Display
Do you have an interest in car shows? Do you enjoy seeing some of the older models of cars? Then you will want to take a look at the library’s display window during the month of September.
Tweens Volunteer
This summer the kids in grades 5 - 8 are "making a difference" by getting involved in our community...and the world!
Prizes! Prizes! Prizes!
Cameron, Olivia, and Lexi notice that our display window is loaded with lots of rewards.
Where's Twix?
While we are traveling around the world during our "One World, Many Stories" summer program, Twix, the guinea pig, has been traveling locally...around Aplington. Can you guess where he is in this picture?
Display of Lladro Fine Porcelain
Valencia, Spain is the home of the family-owned Lladro Company, maker of fine porcelain. This month the library is pleased to have nearly 20 of these pieces on display, compliments of Joan Sutula.
Elaine Neymeyer to speak on Haiti Experience
Coming Soon – Friends of the Library to Host Elaine Neymeyer:
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Story Hour, A Creepy Affair
- Creepy Crawlies will invade Story Hours this fall beginning Friday, September 10.
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December Window Display
- The gingerbread display in our showcase, compliments of Irene Senne, will be in place throughout the month of December. Treat yourself to this delight and much more! And we thank Irene for sharing her creative talents with us!
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Going Postal - January Display
- Do you remember when postage for a 1st class letter was $.13? Aplington’s postmistress, Veronica Groeneveld does.
