After beginning to type the story of an Atlanta belle named Pansy O’Hara, Margaret Mitchell’s Gone with the Wind was published on this day in 1936. Pansy, of course, had undergone a name change to the now famous Scarlett at the suggestion of her editor. The novel is still considered […]
Monthly Archives: June 2012
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Monday Evening’s 5-7 pm Ages 4-Adult NO Registration Required July 2: Red,White and Blue Let’s Celebrate our nations birthday with crafts you can astound your friends with. July 9: Sunglasses at Night Become the creature with these designer glasses. July 16: Side Walk Painting We’ ll be recreating our version […]
Come join the fun for parents and toddlers Every Friday at 10:00 am Ages 1-4 No registration necessary Themes are: July 6 Everything But The Horse July 13 Good Night Sun, Hello Moon July 20 Watermelon Wishes July 27 Ahoy Li’l Buccaneers!
Ninety years ago today, the children’s book The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem van Loon received the first ever Newbery Medal for Children’s Literature. The award itself was the idea of Frederic G. Melcher, a former bookseller and editor for Publisher’s Weekly, who proposed the award at the June […]
Come in to the library and check out these new titles. DVDs Friends Season 6 Friends Season 5 Franklin & Bash Season One Nonfiction 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Little America by Rajiv Chandrasekaran Fiction Heartbroken by Lisa Unger A Fatal Debt by John Gapper Christian Fiction […]
Just a reminder that we will be showing our second outdoor movie this Friday night (6/29/12) starting at dusk in the Bill Woods Park across from the library. Free refreshments to be provided by Christopher Chiropractic. Find out what happens when a villain takes in three orphans who turn his […]
Our server will be having some scheduled downtime for maintenance work tomorrow from 7:00 pm EST to 8:00 pm EST. During this time online features such as Freegal, Overdrive and the card catalog won’t function. Thank you for your patience.
Check out these new items that came in today. Biography Off Balance by Dominique Moceanu Nonfiction Cowards by Glenn Beck Mystery A Conspiracy of Friends by Alexander McCall Smith XO by Jeffery Deaver The Third Gate by Lincoln Child Romance Let Love Find You by Johanna Lindsey Porch Lights by […]
The library just got in some new items across all genres. Take a look and see if you want to check them out. Nonfiction Beginning Lua Programming by Kurt Jung and Aaron Brown John F. Kennedy by Alan Brinkley Some Day You’ll Thank Me For This by Gayden Metcalfe and […]
Movies in the Park are starting back up for the summer. The movies will be shown on the following dates, weather permitting: Friday, June 15th Friday, June 29th Friday, July 13th The movies will take place in Bill Woods Park, downtown across from the library. There is no charge for […]