Monthly Archives: May 2010

August Living with the Land Book Discussion

May 8, 2010 in Adults, Events, Library News

Photo by Adam Sparks (earlycj5). Image used under Creative Commons.

The Good Earth
Book Discussion
August 17 at 6:30pm

In August, the Living with the Land Book Discussion series is reading The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck.

Andrea Broomfield of Johnson County Community College will led the discussion.
Pick up a copy of the book at the library today.


This program brought to you by the Kansas Humanities Council.

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Storytime Celebration – Balloon Artist

May 4, 2010 in Events, Storytime

For children up to age 6 with an adult
Wednesday, July 28
10:30am

Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with a POP!

Sign up at the Library, limit of 20 kids.

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Teen Writing Club

May 3, 2010 in Events, Teens

Grades 6-12
Wednesday, July 28
2:00-3:30pm (please note new start time)

The Writing Club is back for the summer. Learn how to create great stories and characters. Share your writing with other teens!

Any teen interested in writing is welcome to attend.

Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

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Summer Reading Ends on July 31 at 4pm

May 1, 2010 in Adults, Events, Kids, Storytime, Teens

The last day to Make a Splash at the Library
and turn in Summer Reading Logs
is July 31 at 4pm.

Thank you all for participating and making our Summer Reading program a huge success this summer.

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Teen Comic Book Drawing Class

February 24, 2010 in Events, Teens

Ages 12-18
Monday, May 10
6-8 pm

Anthony Oropeza from Strong Ave. Studio and artist of the Amigoman comic books will show you how to draw comic books. There are few rules but the rest is all fun!

Anthony will show you Amigoman art work, give tons of demonstrations, answer tons of questions, give some free stuff away and give you a billion tips on the basics of how the pros do it! How advanced you become is up to you!

Pizza will be served for this special event!

Sign-up at the library to reserve your spot!

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“Z” Day Storytime Parties

May 1, 2009 in Events, Storytime

“Z” Day Parties
Tuesday, May 11 and Wednesday, May 12
During Storytime

Celebrate the last letter of the alphabet, Z!!, and the last days of the Alphabet Express for the school year! Parties will be held during regular storytime sessions.

Please wear black and white!

Storytime will resume on June 8, 2010 with Make a Splash Summer Reading Program.

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