March 2009

Morrisville Public Library News
by Michelle A. Forward
Library Manager

March 25, 2009

Family Movie Night is back this Friday March 27 at 6pm.  Come join us as we watch the Disney movie, Bolt. Bring a bag of popcorn to share and something comfy to sit in!

Join us on Friday April 3 at 6:30pm for “Don’t Forget Your Umbrella Night”.  Lots of fun things about umbrellas will be happening!

The Priceteeni Flea Circus is back on Monday April 6 at 6:30pm.  Bring the entire family in to see the amazing fleas!!!  Always great family entertainment!

Kiddies Korner will be all about “Easter” on Tuesday April 7 at 9:30am.  Bring your toddler or preschool child in for stories, songs and more!  If you can’t make that day, please join us on Tuesday April 21 for “Rainy Day Fun”!

Join us on Friday April 10 at 6:30pm for “Easter is on its Way!”  Come celebrate Easter with us as we read stories, do some crafts and learn about the various different icons of Easter.

Books can be picked up now for the next book talk on Friday April 17 at 7pm.  The book being discussed is Jennifer Donnelly’s A Northern Light.

Can you believe it is almost Easter already?  Our fourth annual Easter Basket Raffle has begun.  We are raffling off three children’s baskets and an adult one.  The children’s baskets will be on display soon.  The adult one, donated by Holly’s Garden, will be delivered the day of the drawing as it’s a flowering basket.  Tickets are a dollar a piece and can be purchased from any Library Board member or at the library.  We will be picking the winners on Friday April 10 at 7pm.  Need not be present to win.  All proceeds go to help restore and renovate the library.

Be sure to check out the Vintage Kitchen Collection in the front foyer and the E.R. Andrews Pre-K through 6th grade artwork on display now in the program room.

We are open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday12pm to 8pm, Tuesday10am to 6pm and Saturday10am to 4pm.

March 18, 2009

Join us for Children’s Poetry Night on Friday March 20 at 6:30pm.  We will be sharing our favorite poems, as well as writing a few of our own.  Help celebrate National Poetry Month which is right around the corner!

Kiddies Korner will be all about “A Trip to the Zoo!” on Tuesday March 24 at9:30am.  Bring your toddler or preschool child in for stories, songs and more!

Join us for some Library Magic on Wednesday March 25 at6:30pm.  There will be stories, games and we’ll be trying out our own magic as well!

Family Movie Night is back on Friday March 27 at6pm.  Come join us as we watch the Disney movie, Bolt. Bring a bag of popcorn to share and something comfy to sit in!

Join us on Friday April 3 at6:30pmfor “Don’t Forget Your Umbrella Night”.  Lots of fun things about umbrellas will be happening!

The Priceteeni Flea Circus is back on Monday April 6 at6:30pm.  Bring the entire family in to see the amazing fleas!!!  Always great family entertainment!

Lots of new books have arrived!  Some are: Corsair by Clive Cussler, Blonde Roots by Bernadine Evanisto, Revenge of the Spellman’s by Lisa Lutz, Scent of Sake by Joyce Lebra, Night and Day by Robert Parker, Terminal Freeze by Lincoln Child, Handle with Care by Jodi Picoult, Paths of Glory by Jeffrey Archer, Basketball Jones by E. Lynn Harris, Shack by William Young, Dog on It by Spencer Quinn, My Abandonment by Peter Rock, Jacques Torres’ A Year in Chocolate by Jacques Torres, Everything Green Wedding Book by Wenona Napolitano and Promise in Death by JD Robb.

We are open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday12pm to 8pm, Tuesday10am to 6pm and Saturday10am to 4pm.

March 11, 2009

The Winter Reading Program is over and the adults won the competition by reading 204 books!  They voted for the library lizard so soon….we will be seeing him at our library!  Stay tuned for a contest on picking a name for him.  Doug St. Hilaire read the most books and won a Chocolate Lover’s Basket and Max Shaffer won the ice cream ball on the kid’s side.  Congratulations to all who participated!

Dr. Seuss is coming to the library this Friday March 13 at6:30pm. Come and join us for all the super silly Seuss fun!

Our Annual ER Andrews Elementary Art Reception will be held Saturday March 14 from 12-2pm.  Stop in and browse the artwork from Pre-K to 6th grade!  Artwork will be on display from March 10 through April 18.

Join us for Children’s Poetry Night on Friday March 20 at 6:30pm.  We will be sharing our favorite poems, as well as writing a few of our own.  Help celebrate National Poetry Month which is right around the corner!

Kiddies Korner will be all about “A Trip to the Zoo!” on Tuesday March 24 at9:30am.  Bring your toddler or preschool child in for stories, songs and more!

Join us for some Library Magic on Wednesday March 25 at6:30pm.  There will be stories, games and we’ll be trying out our own magic as well!

Family Movie Night is back on Friday March 27 at6pm.  Come join us as we watch the Disney movie, Bolt. Bring a bag of popcorn to share and something comfy to sit in!

The Library Board of Trustees will meet again on Tuesday March 17 at 6:30pm in the program room.  The public is welcome to attend.

Be sure to check out the Vintage Kitchen Utensils and Cookbooks by various ladies in the community on display now in the front foyer.

We are open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday12pm to 8pm, Tuesday10am to 6pm and Saturday10am to 4pm.

March 4, 2009

Gaming Night is back this Friday March 6 at6:30pm.  Bring in your Gameboy, DS, or PSP and play with other gamers! You can only bring three games and all games must have a name on them. There will also be board games out and available to play as well! So bring a healthy snack to share and join in on all the fun!

Kiddies Korner will be all about “It’s Windy!” on Tuesday March 10 at9:30am.  Bring your toddler or preschool child in for stories, songs and more!  If you can’t make it that day, join them on Tuesday March 24 for “A trip to the zoo!”

The next book talk will be on Wednesday March 11 at 12:15pm.  The book being discussed is The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammet.  Bring your lunch and join in the discussion.  Copies can be picked up today!

Dr. Seuss is coming to the library on Friday March 13 at6:30pm. Come and join us for all the super silly Seuss fun!

Our Annual ER Andrews Elementary Art Reception will be held Saturday March 14 from 12-2pm.  Stop in and browse the artwork from Pre-K to 6th grade!  Artwork will be on display from March 2 through April 18.

Join us for Children’s Poetry Night on Friday March 20 at 6:30pm.  We will be sharing our favorite poems, as well as writing a few of our own.  Help celebrate National Poetry Month which is right around the corner!

The Library Board of Trustees will meet again on Tuesday March 17 at 6:30pm in the program room.  The public is welcome to attend.

Thank you to all who donated food to the Morrisville Food Pantry and for helping out those in our community who need it!

We are open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday12pm to 8pm, Tuesday10am to 6pm and Saturday10am to 4pm.

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