If you watched the MTV Movie Awards last Sunday evening, you had the opportunity to watch the teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated movie adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s New Moon, the second novel in the bestselling Twilight series. At the Whitley County Public Library, we know that fans await the new […]
Yearly Archives: 2009
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Both parents and toddlers are invited to join in the fun every Friday at 10:00 AM in the Children’s Library for Ms. Betty’s Storytime. Enjoy a fun story from Ms. Betty and a hands-on craft activity that everyone will love to do! Here’s the schedule for the month of June: June 5: Me […]
Blast off into outer space during our Love and Learn program Monday nights from 5:15 to 7:00 PM! Read and discover everything from how astronauts breathe in space to what happens when a star explodes. Learn how to find constellations in the sky on your own, and discover cool websites […]
In the Library’s New Fiction section, James Patterson again came out on top with his bestselling thriller The Eighth Confession, the newest novel in the fan-favorite Women’s Murder Club series. Check out James Patterson’s official website to learn more about our most popular book this month. For more fun summer […]
A series of bugs that had been plaguing the library’s public computers have been repaired. It turns out that the errors were being caused by incompatibility issues between the security system and recent updates to the systems. We apologize for any inconveniences that these problems were causing.
If you have searched our online catalog recently, you probably noticed that it has gotten an overhaul. On May 14th the library’s circulation and catalog systems underwent a significant upgrade. While the overall look has changed, all of the same functunality has remained. If you would like more information about […]
The Dixie Theatre stood on the north side of Main Street and Fourth Street in downtown Williamsburg, and for a time Williamsburg had two theaters between the Dixie and the Lane. The following article was taken from a 1941 issue of the Whitley Republican. Mindreader Coming to Dixie Theatre (Mar. […]
The theme for this week’s Storytime will be “My Mommy and Me”. Come join the fun with stories, songs, playtime, and a craft Friday May 8th at 10am.
The library will be hosting its Annual Garden Party Saturday May 9th from 10am until Noon. Space is limited, so please call 549-0818 to register. Participants need to bring a basket or bowl for a child and parent/guardian to decorate.