May 2012

Morrisville Public Library News
By Michelle A. Rounds
Library Manager

May 30, 2012

Join us as we play with donuts to celebrate Donut Day this Friday June 1 at 6:30pm.  Come bring the family and join in the fun with Donuts’R’Us!

Friday June 8 at 6:30pm we will be showing the movie, Woman in Black (rated PG-13).  If you are 13 or older, come watch this awesome movie!  If you are under, you must bring a parent or guardian with you.  Refreshments will be provided.

Join us Friday June 15 at 6:30pm as we make gifts for our father’s for Father’s Day.

Our summer reading program will be beginning before we know it!  The theme this year is “Dream Big: Read!”.  Be sure to stop in and sign up starting the week of July 9.  It runs until Saturday August 18.  We are also having an adult summer reading program again this year too!  So anyone from ages 1 on can have fun with us this summer!  Hope to see you here!

Are you interested in volunteering for the library?  Stop in and inquire at the circulation desk.  Do you have a talent that you would like to perform or a special hobby you would like to share?  Have a collection you would like to display in our front foyer display case or in our program room?  Come talk to me if you do!

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

 

May 23, 2012

Join us as we play with donuts to celebrate Donut Day on Friday June 1 at 6:30pm. Come bring the family and join in the fun with Donuts’R’Us! Friday June 8 at 6:30pm we will be showing the movie, Woman in Black (rated PG-13).  If you are 13 or older, come watch this awesome movie!  If you are under, you must bring a parent or guardian with you.  Refreshments will be provided.Join us Friday June 15 at 6:30pm as we make gifts for our father’s for Father’s Day. We will be closed on Monday May 28 to observe Memorial Day.  We will reopen on Tuesday May 29 at noon.

Lots of great books are waiting for you to check out!  Some are: 11th Hour by James Patterson, Accused by John Grisham, As the Crow Flies by Craig Johnson,Beach House Memories by Mary Alice Monroe, Columbus Affair by Steve Berry,Dog’s Journey by W. Bruce Cameron, Inquisitor’s Key by Jefferson Bass, Lefty: An American Odyssey (BIO) by Vernona Gomez, Road to Grace by Richard Paul Evans ,Sea Witch by Stephen Coonts, Sins of the Father by Jeffrey Archer, Stolen Prey by John Sandford, This is How (NON FICTION) by Augusten Burroughs, and Where Women Create (NON FICTION) by Jo Packham.  Grab a good book or two to read out in the beautiful sunny weather!

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

 

May 16, 2012

Congratulations to the peep display winners!  They were voted on by the patrons of the library.  First place was the “Runaway Pumpkin” by Jennifer Forward and Kevin Rounds.  Second place was Darrin Luce with his “Sneetches and Other Stories” display.  Kady Warner took third place with her “Golden Egg” display.  Thank you to all who participated as it was a lot of fun!You will see a new face at the library!  Emily Ryan is our new library programmer. She will be working the desk and running our children’s programming.  Stop in and say hello!Bring the family in to talk to the Madison County Sheriff’s Department this Friday May 18 at 6:30pm.  Meet some deputies and see some of their equipment.  Ask questions about this wonderful profession and learn more about our local authorities.Join us as we play with donuts to celebrate Donut Day on Friday June 1 at 6:30pm. Come bring the family and join in the fun with Donuts’R’Us!

The Library Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday May 17 at 6:30pm.  The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.

We will be closed on Monday May 28 to observe Memorial Day.  We will reopen on Tuesday May 29 at noon.

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

 

May 9, 2012

This 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. Our last preschool story hour, Kiddies Korner, will be on Tuesday May 15 at 9:30am.  Come join us for stories about ice cream and have some ice cream sundaes with us too!  Thank you Robin Suarez for reading to our youngsters for another year!  We shall see you all in October!We will be having a Nutritional Talk with Nutrition Specialist, Dr. Nanci Knox on Wednesday May 16 at 6:30pm.  Dr. Knox will explain how our past/current diets cause nutritional deficiencies and organ dysfunction thus leading to today’s various health issues.  Then hear how you can help your body to heal itself.  You MUST sign up for this program so it doesn’t get cancelled.  Signups start May 1.

Bring the family in to talk to the Madison County Sheriff’s Department on Friday May 18 at 6:30pm.  Meet some deputies and see some of their equipment.  Ask questions about this wonderful profession and learn more about our local authorities.

The Library Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday May 17 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.

May 2, 2012

Join us this 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.Our last preschool story hour, Kiddies Korner, will be on Tuesday May 15 at 9:30am.  Come join us for stories about ice cream and have some ice cream sundaes with us too!  Thank you Robin Suarez for reading to our youngsters for another year!  We shall see you all in October!

We will be having a Nutritional Talk with Nutrition Specialist, Dr. Nanci Knox on Wednesday May 16 at 6:30pm.  Dr. Knox will explain how our past/current diets cause nutritional deficiencies and organ dysfunction thus leading to today’s various health issues.  Then hear how you can help your body to heal itself.  You MUST sign up for this program so it doesn’t get cancelled.  Signups start May 1.

Bring the family in to talk to the Madison County Sheriff’s Department on Friday May 18 at 6:30pm.  Meet some deputies and see some of their equipment.  Ask questions about this wonderful profession and learn more about our local authorities.

The Library Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday May 17 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.

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