April 2012

Morrisville Public Library News
By Michelle A. Rounds
Library Manager

April 25, 2012

The Library will be closed from Monday April 30 through Thursday May 3 to have carpet installed in the new addition.  We will reopen Friday May 4 at noon.  Please be sure to check out enough reading materials to last while we are closed!  The staff will be more than willing to help you!

Join us on Friday May 4 at 6:30pm as we have a Wii bowling tournament!  Bring the family in for some Wii bowling!  Come see who will be the best bowler in Morrisville!  Bring a snack to share!  This event is open to all ages, young and old.

On Friday May 11 at 12:15pm we will be having a “Share a Book” book discussion.  Bring a book or two (or more) that you would like to share with the group.  Bring your lunch and discuss all these favorites!   After, these will be compiled into our summer reading list for adults for 2012.

Join us as we make Mother’s Day gifts for that special lady in our life-our moms on Friday May 11 at 6:30pm.

You can vote now on our submitted peep’s book dioramas!  Come decide what one you think is the best!  Voting ends April 28.

PLEASE NOTE:  The regularly scheduled Library Board of Trustees meeting for Thursday April 19 has been rescheduled this Thursday April 26 at 6:30pm.  The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

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

 

April 18, 2012

The winners of our annual Easter basket raffle were:  the adult basket winner was Jane Trimingham and the winners of the children’s baskets were: Abigail Warren and Toby & Jennifer Forward.  Thank you to Nan Warren for creating the kids baskets and to Holly’s Garden for donating the adult one!

Our next book talk will be this Friday April 20 at 12:15pm.  The book being discussed is Wendell Berry’s Jayber Crow.  Copies can be picked up now.  Bring your lunch and join in the discussion!

Have fun celebrating Earth Day with us on Friday April 20 at 6:30pm.  Come do some awesome things to save the Earth and learn how important our planet is to us.

Join us on Friday May 4 at 6:30pm as we have a Wii bowling tournament!  Bring the family in for some Wii bowling!  Come see who will be the best bowler in Morrisville!  Bring a snack to share!  This event is open to all ages, young and old.

You can vote now on our submitted peep’s book dioramas!  Come decide what one you think is the best!  Voting ends April 28.

The Library will be closed from Monday April 30 through Thursday May 3 to have carpet installed in the new addition.  We will reopen Friday May 4 at noon.

PLEASE NOTE:  The regularly scheduled Library Board of Trustees meeting for Thursday April 19 has been rescheduled for Thursday April 26 at 6:30pm.  The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

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

 

April 11, 2012

We will be having a Scrabble tournament this Friday April 13 at 6:30pm.  Come play a few games of Scrabble and see who rules at this classic board game!

Our greatest movies series, for April has been cancelled due to an unforeseen circumstance.  So we will not be showing Casablanca on Saturday April 14. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Kiddies Korner will meet again on Tuesday April 17 at 9:30am.  We will be hearing stories about bugs!  Bring your toddler or preschool child in!

Come trace your Civil War ancestors with Village Historian, Sue Greenhagen, on Wednesday April 18 at 6:30pm.  Come find out if your relatives had a hand in the infamous Civil War.  Maybe find out where they were buried and more!

Our next book talk will be Friday April 20 at 12:15pm.  The book being discussed is Wendell Berry’s Jayber Crow.  Copies can be picked up now.  Bring your lunch and join in the discussion!

Have fun celebrating Earth Day with us on Friday April 20 at 6:30pm.  Come do some awesome things to save the Earth and learn how important our planet is to us.

PLEASE NOTE:  The regularly scheduled Library Board of Trustees meeting for Thursday April 19 has been rescheduled for Thursday April 26 at 6:30pm.  The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

You can vote now on our submitted peep’s book dioramas!  Come decide what one you think is the best!  Voting ends April 30.

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

 


April 4, 2012

 

This Friday April 6 at 6:00pm we will be showing the movies, The Muppets (2011 version).  Bring the family in for this wonderful movie!  Refreshments will be provided.We will be having a Scrabble tournament on Friday April 13 at 6:30pm.  Come play a few games of Scrabble and see who rules at this classic board game!

Our greatest movies series, for April has been cancelled due to an unforeseen circumstance.  So we will not be showing Casablanca on Saturday April 14. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Kiddies Korner will meet again on Tuesday April 17 at 9:30am.  We will be hearing stories about bugs!  Bring your toddler or preschool child in!

Come trace your Civil War ancestors with Village Historian, Sue Greenhagen, on Wednesday April 18 at 6:30pm.  Come find out if your relatives had a hand in the infamous Civil War.  Maybe find out where they were buried and more!

Our next book talk will be Friday April 20 at 12:15pm.  The book being discussed is Wendell Berry’s Jayber Crow.  Copies can be picked up now.  Bring your lunch and join in the discussion!

Have fun celebrating Earth Day with us on Friday April 20 at 6:30pm.  Come do some awesome things to save the Earth and learn how important our planet is to us.

PLEASE NOTE:  The regularly scheduled Library Board of Trustees meeting for Thursday April 19 has been rescheduled for Thursday April 26 at 6:30pm.  The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

Be sure to buy your tickets for our Easter Basket Raffle before it ends on Friday! Get your tickets at the library or from any trustee to win a children’s basket full of goodies or a flowering basket donated by Holly’s Garden in Morrisville!

We are looking at how creative you can be with Peeps, the marshmallow candy! Choose a favorite book of yours and using peeps make a diorama of the book.  All entries must be received by this Saturday April 7 at 4pm.

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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