February 2011

Morrisville Public Library News
by Michelle A. Forward
Library Manager

February 23, 2011

We are holding a canned food drive until the end of the month to benefit the Morrisville Food Pantry!!!  If you owe fines at the library we are going to help you out!  For every item you donate, we will take $1 off your outstanding fines.  So if you donate 20 items, we will take $20 off your account!

Our Library Lock-In is this Friday February 25 from 8pm until 8am Saturday morning.  Bring your jammies and sleeping bag and join us for our annual sleepover at the library!!  Snacks will be provided.  Join us for music, movies, games, WII, karaoke, food and lots more.  Bring the family in and join us for a night at the library!  If you have any questions, please contact the Library Manager.  All children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

ARISE with be coming to a Breast Cancer Education and Awareness discussion on Monday February 28 at 6:30pm.  Stop in and learn more about this.  This program will be held at the fire house.

Please join us for Sign Language 101 on Friday March 4 at 6:30pm.  Bring the family to learn about this “hand” language and learn some easy signs too!

We are looking for people to donate their time to work some hours when our new addition is open in April.  If you are interested, please stop into the library and get an application.  Students looking to fulfill those community service hours for graduation are welcome to apply!

We are holding a shelf fundraiser now and need your help!  Donate coins on up to $500 to help build a stack of shelves.  Inquire at the library for more details!

Lots of great books are here for checking out!  Some are: Death Wave by Stephen Coonts, Decadent Way to Die by GA McKevett, Fadeaway Girl by Martha Grimes, Fatal Error by JA Jance, Heartwood by Belva Plain, Death of a Chimney Sweep by MC Beaton, Devil’s Food Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke, Heartbeat Away by Michael Palmer, Treachery in Death by JD Robb, and Union Quilters by Jennifer Chiaverini.

We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.

February 16, 2011

We are holding a canned food drive until the end of the month to benefit the Morrisville Food Pantry!!!  If you owe fines at the library we are going to help you out!  For every item you donate, we will take $1 off your outstanding fines.  So if you donate 20 items, we will take $20 off your account!

Do you like Cherry Pie?  Join us this Friday February 18 at 6:30pm as we have fun with cherry pie!

Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour, will be about books “From A to Z” on Tuesday February 22 at 9:30am.  Bring your child in for stories, songs and more!

Our Library Lock-In is Friday February 25 from 8pm until 8am Saturday morning.  Bring your jammies and sleeping bag and join us for our annual sleepover at the library!!  Snacks will be provided.  Join us for music, movies, games, WII, karaoke, food and lots more.  Bring the family in and join us for a night at the library!  If you have any questions, please contact the Library Manager.  All children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

ARISE with be coming to a Breast Cancer Education and Awareness discussion on Monday February 28 at 6:30pm.  Stop in and learn more about this.  This program will be held at the fire house.

We will be closed on Monday February 21 to observe President’s Day.  We will reopen Tuesday at 10am.

We are looking for people to donate their time to work some hours when our new addition is open in April.  If you are interested, please stop into the library and get an application.  Students looking to fulfill those community service hours for graduation are welcome to apply!

We are holding a shelf fundraiser now and need your help!  Donate coins on up to $500 to help build a stack of shelves.  Inquire at the library for more details!

We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.

February 9, 2011

We are holding a canned food drive until Monday, February 28 to benefit the Morrisville Food Pantry!!!  If you owe fines at the library we are going to help you out!  For every item you donate, we will take $1 off your outstanding fines.  So if you donate 20 items, we will take $20 off your account!

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner!  Bring the kids in to make some valentines for their friends and loved ones on Friday February 11 at 6:30pm.

How much do you know about Abraham Lincoln?  Join us on Saturday February 12 at 10:30am as we have fun with this great president!

Join us Wednesday February 16 at 6:30pm for Lucky’s Caldecott Series.  Join us as we talk about the book, Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and do some cool things.

Do you like Cherry Pie?  Join us on Friday February 18 at 6:30pm as we have fun with cherry pie!

Kiddies Korner, our preschool story hour, will be about books “From A to Z” on Tuesday February 22 at 9:30am.  Bring your child in for stories, songs and more!

Our Library Lock-In is back Friday February 25 from 8pm until 8am Saturday morning.  Bring your jammies and sleeping bag and join us for our annual sleepover at the library!!  Snacks will be provided.  Join us for music, movies, games, WII, karaoke, food and lots more.  Bring the family in and join us for a night at the library!  If you have any questions, please contact the Library Manager.  All children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

The Library Board of Trustees will meet on Tuesday February 15 at 6:30pm.  The public is welcome to attend.

We will be closed on Monday February 21 to observe President’s Day.  We will reopen Tuesday at 10am.

We are looking for people to donate their time to work some hours when our new addition is open in April.  If you are interested, please stop into the library and get an application.  Students looking to fulfill those community service hours for graduation are welcome to apply!

We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.

February 2, 2011

We are holding a canned food drive now through Monday, February 28 to benefit the Morrisville Food Pantry!!!  If you owe fines at the library we are going to help you out!  For every item you donate, we will take $1 off your outstanding fines.  So if you donate 20 items, we will take $20 off your account!

Who is Rosa Parks?  Come find out and have some fun learning about this famous woman this Friday February 4 at 6:30pm.

Kiddies Korner will be all about Valentine’s Day on Tuesday February 8 at 9:30am.  Bring your preschool child in for songs, stories and more!

The next book talk is Wednesday February 9 at 12:15pm.  The book being discussed is Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls.  Copies can be picked up mid January.  Bring your lunch and join in the discussion.

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner!  Bring the kids in to make some valentines for their friends and loved ones on Friday February 11 at 6:30pm.

How much do you know about Abraham Lincoln?  Join us on Saturday February 12 at 10:30am as we have fun with this great president!

Join us Wednesday February 16 at 6:30pm for Lucky’s Caldecott Series.  Join us as we talk about the book, Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and do some cool things.

Do you like Cherry Pie?  Join us on Friday February 18 at 6:30pm as we have fun with cherry pie!

The Library Board of Trustees will meet on Tuesday February 15 at 6:30pm.  The public is welcome to attend.

We are looking for people to donate their time to work some hours when our new addition is open in April.  If you are interested, please stop into the library and get an application.  Students looking to fulfill those community service hours for graduation are welcome to apply!

We are open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 8pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 8pm and Saturday 10am to 4pm.

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