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Pistols to Press Author Visit

January 4, 2012 in Adults, Events, Slideshow

Image used under Creative Commons from Kalavinka

Pistols to Press Author Visit
Sunday, March 4
2:00 p.m.

Jeff Lanza, a retired FBI Spokesman for the Kansas City region will visit the library to talk about his new book Pistols to Press:  Lessons on Communication from an FBI Spokesman and Agent and share experiences he had representing the FBI during their most famous investigations in the last 20 years.

This program brought to you by the Library and
the Friends of the Library

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Celebrate Kansas Day!

December 26, 2011 in Adults, Library News

Sunday, January 29
2:00 p.m.
 Learn about local history with
Bertha Cameron
of the Monticello Community
Historical Society

Everyone is welcome!
Refreshments will be served.

Sponsored by Friends of the Bonner Springs City Library

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November Friends of the Library Meeting

September 9, 2011 in Adults, Events, Library Friends

Tuesday, November 15th at 4pm

The Friends of the Bonner Springs City Library will meet on Tuesday,  November 15 at 4pm.

The Friends is a volunteer organization and meets at the library at 4pm on the third Tuesday of the month. The Friends support the library in many ways and always welcomes new members at its monthly meetings.
Interested in becoming a friend of the library?

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Kansas Author Visit – Nancy Pickard

September 5, 2011 in Adults, Events

The Friends of the Bonner Springs City Library present
Kansas Author Visits

Sunday, November 20 at 2:00 p.m.
Nancy Pickard of Merriam, Kansas


Author of eighteen popular and critically acclaimed novels, including the Jenny Cain and Marie Lightfoot mystery series.
Her latest novel, The Scent of Rain and Lightning, was published in 2010.

Refreshments will be provided.

At each event, books will be available for sale with a book signing to follow.
To explore an author’s books prior to their visit, the Bonner Springs City Library has
a great selection of each author’s works available for check-out!

This program brought to you by the Friends of the Library.

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Kansas Author Visit-Jeanne Glidewell

August 14, 2011 in Adults, Events

The Friends of the Bonner Springs City Library present
Kansas Author Visits

Sunday, October 16 at 2:00 p.m.
Jeanne Glidewell of Bonner Springs, Kansas

Author of the Lexie Starr cozy mystery series and her new book, Soul Survivor.

Refreshments will be provided.

At each event, books will be available for sale with a book signing to follow.
To explore an author’s books prior to their visit, the Bonner Springs City Library has
a great selection of each author’s works available for check-out!

This program brought to you by the Friends of the Library.

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Kansas Author Visits

August 7, 2011 in Adults, Events

The Friends of the Bonner Springs City Library present
Kansas Author Visits
Third Sundays this Fall

September 18 at 2:00 p.m.
Thomas Fox Averill of Topeka, Kansas

Author of The Slow Air of Ewan McPherson; Secrets of the Tsil Café and editor of What Kansas Means to Me: Twentieth-Century Writers on the Sunflower State. His newest, Rode, was just released in August 2011.

October 16 at 2:00 p.m.
Jeanne Glidewell of Bonner Springs, Kansas

Author of the Lexie Starr cozy mystery series and her new book, Soul Survivor.

November 20 at 2:00 p.m.
Nancy Pickard of Merriam, Kansas

Author of eighteen popular and critically acclaimed novels, including the Jenny Cain and Marie Lightfoot mystery series.
Her latest novel, The Scent of Rain and Lightning, was published in 2010.

Refreshments will be provided.

At each event, books will be available for sale with a book signing to follow.
To explore an author’s books prior to their visit, the Bonner Springs City Library has
a great selection of each author’s works available for check-out!

This program brought to you by the Friends of the Library.

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State Library Floating Playaway Collection

July 29, 2011 in Adults, Books, Library News, Teens

The Kansas State Library has created a floating collection of Playaway audiobooks to be placed at the Bonner Springs City Library.

Those audiobooks remain the property of the State Library but are available to Bonner Springs patrons for check-out or hold.

Search our catalog for “floating playaway” for a list of available titles, or a ask a friendly librarian for further information.

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Summer Reading Sign-Up Begins

March 25, 2011 in Adults, Events, Kids, Library News, Storytime, Teens

Summer Reading Sign-Up Begins for all ages on May 31!

Tuesday, May 31 is the first day to sign-up. Stop by the library to get your Summer Reading materials.

But you can’t start reading until June 4!

Sign up for June special programs beginning June 4 at the Summer Reading Kick-Off Party!

For more information about Summer Reading click here.

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Novel Destination – Around the World in 80 Murders

March 10, 2011 in Adults, Events

Ages 18 and up
Tuesday, July 19
6:30-8:00pm

Some of today’s best crime fiction comes from the world’s most far-flung locales. Susan Brown, librarian and mystery junkie, will serve as your tour guide through the world of international crime fiction, highlighting mystery authors and series from Australia to Zimbabwe.

Sign up at the library, limit of 50!

 


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Novel Destination – Origami Workshop for Adults

March 7, 2011 in Adults, Events

Ages 18 and up
Thursday, June 23
6:00-7:30pm

Learn the basics of origami, the ancient Japanese art of paper folding.

Sign up at the library, limit of 15!

 


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