LIBRARY NEWS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Book talk. On Sat., Oct. 3, at 2pm, Roy Rowan and Brooke Janis will discuss their illustrated book First Dogs: American Presidents and Their Best Friends. They've updated the paperback version to include the current First Dog, Bo Obama. Roy Rowan has been a correspondent and editor for Life, Time, and Fortune and is the author of numerous books, including The Intuitive Manager. He lives in Greenwich, CT. Brooke Janis is a longtime television producer who has worked for CBS news and other national media. She lives in New York City and Sheffield .For information, call 229-7004. Click on link Rowan-MA.doc above for more information!
Knitting group. The Knitting Group will be starting to meet again in October. If you are interested, call Lois Levinsohn at 229-0375 or email her at mimlet@aol.com. The meeting time is flexible so let her know what works for you! The library has a fun collection of new books to help you chose projects. Expert advice will be available at all meetings.
Local authors' day. The seventh annual meet-the-authors event will take place on Sat., Nov. 7, from 10am to 12pm.
LIBRARY PROGRAMS FOR KIDS
Children's progoing: School half day program
Grades K-4……….We will continue to provide programs for the school district's half days for children attending kindergarten through grade 4. The dates scheduled for the 2009-2010 year:
Monday and Tuesday, November 9 and 10;
Monday and Tuesday, January 25 and 26;
Thursday and Friday, April 8 and 9. at 3:00 PM
Storytime…….Preschool…………Thursdays at 10:00 AM
Homework help. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 3 to 4:45pm older kids can come to the library for supervised homework and board games.
Movie time. On Fri., Oct. 2, we will offer a “Night at the Movies,” from 5 to 7:45pm. A movie appropriate for ages 7 to 10 will be shown. Popcorn will be served. Please sign up for the movie at the library's front desk
Jewelry making. On Sat., Oct. 3, at 10am, we will offer a workshop on jewelry making for children in grades 5 to 8. Construct your own unique piece using recycled costume jewelry. Materials will be provided. Registration for this workshop will be available at the library's front desk.
Book Club…… Want to join a Bushnell-Sage Library Book Club?
Please contact Lee @ 229-6066
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