Events

« Week of December 9, 2012 »
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9 (kohn_memorial_event) 12/12: "Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive" all day The Kohn Memorial Public Library is hosting a peanut butter and jelly drive in November and December. All you have to do is bring in a jar of peanut butter or jelly and for each jar you bring your name is added to a drawing that will take place on December 12th. The winner of the drawing will win a $20 gift certificate to the Farmer's Market in Monette. The donated peanut butter and jelly will go to "BIBLE" the Buffalo Island Better Life Experience. (general_event) 12/6: "Scholastic Book Fair" Start: 12/06/2012 9:00 am End: 12/09/2012 5:00 pm An annual pre-holiday book sale will take place December 6th-9th. Books at this sale will be half price! This is a great time for you to get some Christmas shopping finished! There will even be some new release books included in this sale for 25% off. The sale will be held Thursday, December 6th and Friday, December 7th from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.; Saturday, December 8th from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.; and Sunday, December 9th from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Sign up for 12/6: "Scholastic Book Fair" Name: * Phone:	10 (kohn_memorial_event) 12/12: "Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive" all day The Kohn Memorial Public Library is hosting a peanut butter and jelly drive in November and December. All you have to do is bring in a jar of peanut butter or jelly and for each jar you bring your name is added to a drawing that will take place on December 12th. The winner of the drawing will win a $20 gift certificate to the Farmer's Market in Monette. The donated peanut butter and jelly will go to "BIBLE" the Buffalo Island Better Life Experience. (mcadams_event) 12/10: Holiday Crafts all day Every Monday in December you can stop by McAdams Library in Lake City to do Christmas crafts! Drop in anytime from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Sign up for 12/10: Holiday Crafts Name: * Phone: (general_event) 12/10: "Zumba Fitness" Start: 12/10/2012 5:30 pm This is a latin inspired dance exercise class. Instructor Brooke Poff leads the class in routines that are easy to learn. This class is free and is held in the library Round Room on Monday and Tuesday nights. This class is open to all skill levels. Sign up for 12/10: "Zumba Fitness" Name: * Phone: (general_event) 12/10: "Knitting" Start: 12/10/2012 6:00 pm This class starts at 6 p.m. every Monday and meets in the library in the non-fiction section. This is for experienced knitters and for beginners. If you're a beginner, don't worry about bringing anything, we'll supply you with needles and yarn. Sign up for 12/10: "Knitting" Name: * Phone: (children_event) 12/10: "Family Storytime" Start: 12/10/2012 7:00 pm This storytime is for families with children of different ages. Join the children's library for this storytime on Monday night at 7:00 p.m. Sign up for 12/10: "Family Storytime" Name: * Phone:	11 (kohn_memorial_event) 12/12: "Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive" all day The Kohn Memorial Public Library is hosting a peanut butter and jelly drive in November and December. All you have to do is bring in a jar of peanut butter or jelly and for each jar you bring your name is added to a drawing that will take place on December 12th. The winner of the drawing will win a $20 gift certificate to the Farmer's Market in Monette. The donated peanut butter and jelly will go to "BIBLE" the Buffalo Island Better Life Experience. (children_event) 12/11: "PeeWee Storytime" Start: 12/11/2012 10:00 am PeeWee Storytime is designed for 2-year-old and 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Sign up for 12/11: "PeeWee Storytime" Name: * Phone: (children_event) 12/11: "Pre-School Storytime" Start: 12/11/2012 10:45 am Pre-school storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. For this storytime adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome. Sign up for 12/11: "Pre-School Storytime" Name: * Phone: (teen_event) 12/21: "Random Fandom" Start: 12/11/2012 5:30 pm Our teens are welcome to join us after hours on Friday, December 21st for Random Fandom! We're going to watch a movie in the Round Room starting at 6:00 p.m. You'll know this one! It came out this summer and stars Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evans and Tom Hiddleston. Your favorite Iron Man, Captain America, Thor and the evil/misunderstood Loki will be on hand. Sign up for 12/21: "Random Fandom" Name: * Phone:	12 (kohn_memorial_event) 12/12: "Peanut Butter and Jelly Drive" Start: 11/01/2012 End: 12/12/2012 The Kohn Memorial Public Library is hosting a peanut butter and jelly drive in November and December. All you have to do is bring in a jar of peanut butter or jelly and for each jar you bring your name is added to a drawing that will take place on December 12th. The winner of the drawing will win a $20 gift certificate to the Farmer's Market in Monette. The donated peanut butter and jelly will go to "BIBLE" the Buffalo Island Better Life Experience. (general_event) 12/12: "Friends of the Library Holiday Open House" all day The annual Friends of the Library Holiday Open House will be held on Wednesday, December 12th. This event is held in the Round Room throughout the day. It's a great time to mee the friends, meet other library patrons, and enjoy holiday snacks. Sign up for 12/12: "Friends of the Library Holiday Open House" Name: * Phone: (children_event) 12/12: "Storytime with Santa" Start: 12/12/2012 10:00 am Santa Claus is coming to town! Join the library staff on Wednesday, December 12th for Storytime with Santa at 10 a.m. in the Children's Library! Santa will be reading stories and taking pictures with the kiddos! Live music will be played throughout the day in the building. Refreshments will also be served in the Round Room. Sign up for 12/12: "Storytime with Santa" Name: * Phone: (children_event) 12/12: "PeeWee Storytime" Start: 12/12/2012 10:00 am PeeWee Storytime is designed for 2-year-old and 3-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Sign up for 12/12: "PeeWee Storytime" Name: * Phone: (children_event) 12/12: "Pre-School Storytime" Start: 12/12/2012 10:45 am Pre-school storytime is for 4-year-olds and 5-year-olds. For this storytime adults are not required to stay, but are always welcome. Sign up for 12/12: "Pre-School Storytime" Name: * Phone: (poinsett_county_event) 12/12: Holiday Crafts all day The Poinsett County Library will have craft days every Wednesday in December. There is no specific time for this drop-in opportunity. The library is open every Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Sign up for 12/12: Holiday Crafts Name: * Phone:	13 (children_event) 12/13: "Lapsit Storytime" Start: 12/13/2012 10:00 am Sign up for 12/13: "Lapsit Storytime" Name: * Phone: (general_event) 12/13: "Knitting and Crochet" Start: 12/13/2012 12:00 pm This class is open for experienced and beginning knitters and those who would like to crochet. This class meets in the library in the non-fiction section. If you're a beginner, don't worry about bringing anything, we'll supply you with needles and yarn. Sign up for 12/13: "Knitting and Crochet" Name: * Phone: (west_poinsett_event) 12/13: Tea with Mrs. Claus Start: 12/13/2012 1:00 pm Join Mrs. Claus on Thursday, December 13th at 1:00 p.m. at the West Poinsett Memorial Library in Weiner! Sign up for 12/13: Tea with Mrs. Claus Name: * Phone:	14 (children_event) 12/14: "Lapsit Storytime" Start: 12/14/2012 10:00 am Lapsit Storytime is for babies from newborn to 24-months-old and their parents or caregivers. This storytime focuses on fun with books, fingerplays, songs and action followed by free-play and networking. Sign up for 12/14: "Lapsit Storytime" Name: * Phone: (mcadams_event) 12/14: Christmas Giveaway all day McAdams Public Library will give away a coffee cup and candy every Friday leading up to Christmas. Stop in the library for your chance to win! Sign up for 12/14: Christmas Giveaway Name: * Phone:	15 (mcadams_event) 12/15: "Holiday Open House" Start: 12/15/2012 2:00 pm The McAdams Public Library will have their open house on Saturday, December 15th from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at 106 Cobean in Lake City. At this event you can put your name in a drawing for a Kindle Fire! Two children's prizes will be given away as well. Sign up for 12/15: "Holiday Open House" Name: * Phone: (teen_event) 12/15: Bring Your Own Book Start: 12/15/2012 2:00 pm Join us for this teen event on Saturday, December 15th! Teens are invited to BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) for the discussion. Bring your favorite! Sign up for 12/15: Bring Your Own Book Name: * Phone: