Library News for October 18, 2017

Preschool children are invited to Story Hour on Tuesdays at 10:00 am and Saturdays at 1:00 pm. Toddler Time is Thursdays at 10:00 am. We hope you make visiting the library a part of your child’s weekly routine.

Loose Ends will teach you to knit or crochet. Crafters meet every Tuesday at 3:30. Supplies are provided for beginners

On Saturday, October 21, school age kids are invited to Lego My Library from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm. Kids will build a balloon powered race car.  Join us for this free program.

We’re having a special Spooktacular Movie Night on Monday October 23 at 5:00 pm.  We can’t share the name of the movie, but it features the Sanderson Sisters and a black cat named Binks. Join us for popcorn and fun.

Our Trick-or-Treat parade is scheduled for Friday, October 27 at 10:00 am.  Kids are invited to dress up and visit the down-town merchants for treats. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Please dress your child appropriately for the weather.

Kids of all ages are invited to the Haunted Library Tour on Monday, October 30 at 5:00 pm. Our frightening stories will give you nightmares, so younger children might want reconsider. Only the brave should attend. There will be a spooky maze and gross food for everyone.

New books for children this week include: Women Who Dared by Linda Skeers, Star Wars: BB – 8 On the Run by Drew Daywalt, The Scariest Book Ever by Bob Shea, Do Not Take Dragon to Dinner by Julie Gassman, Captain Underpants and The Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies From Outer Space (and the Subsequent Assault of the Equally Evil Lunchroom Zombie Nerds by Dav Pilkey, The Care and Feeding of a Pet Black Hole by Michelle Cuevas, This Isn’t What It Looks Like by Pseudonymous Boasch, Babymouse: Tales from the Locker: Lights, Camera, Middle School! by Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm, The Secret Sheriff of Sixth Grade by Jordan Sonnenblick, Who Was Alexander Hamilton? by Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso, and Runny Babbit Returns by Shel Silverstein.

New books on the adult fiction shelf include: Fairytale by Danielle Steel, Don’t Let Go by Harlan Coben,  Holly and Ivy by Fern Michaels, Bearly Departed by Meg Macy, Sleep Like a Baby by Charlaine Harris,  A Legacy of Spies by John Le Carré,  Haunted by James Patterson, Ghost on the Case by Carolyn Hart, Merry and Bright by Debbie Macomber,Origin by Dan Brown, Witches’ Tree by M.C. Beaton, Winter Solstice by Elin Hilderbrand, Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan, The Heirs by Susan Rieger, The Vineyard by María Dueńas, Standard Deviation by Katherine Heiny, The Summer That Made Us by Robyn Carr, An Echo of Murder by Anne Perry, The Cuban Affair by Nelson DeMille, and Enigma by Catherine Coulter,

New books on the adult non-fiction shelf include: Strays by Britt Collins, Miss D & Me: The Invincible Bette Davis by Kathryn Sermak with Danelle Morton, Apollo 8: The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon by Jeffrey Klugr, Grant by Ron Chernow, Poetry Will Save Your Life by Jill Bialosky, and The Bright Hour by Nina Riggs.

New movies include: Transformers: The Last Night starring Mark Wahlberg and Josh Duhamel, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks starring Oprah Winfrey, A Ghost Story starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara, The Book of Henry starring Naomi Watts, Goon: Last of the Enforcers starring Sean William Scott, Cult of Chucky starring Fiona Dourif, and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales starring Johnny Depp.

To access our digital resources or to borrow movies or music from the library, simply get a library card. Library cards are free with a photo I.D. and a recently postmarked piece of mail.  If there’s a special book, movie, or music artist you would like to see offered, please let us know. We’ll do our best to meet your needs.

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