Library News Archive: July 2009
State Fair Discounts
The Minnesota State Fair is offering discounts to library card holders on September 2. They’re calling it Read & Ride Wednesday. The discounts apply to gate admission only, but adults save $2, seniors save $3 and children 5-12 save $2.
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Pierz Library Mural Brightens Main Street
A librarian’s inspiration and community help have brightened the façade of the Pierz Public Library.
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Pierz Library Mural Brightens Main Street
A librarian’s inspiration and community help have brightened the façade of the Pierz Public Library.
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Artist begins work on Albany Public Library mural
Local artist Lisa Nicoll began painting the mural at the Albany Public Library on July 20. Work is progressing quickly, and she expects to have it completed in August. The painting is worked on before and during library open hours. Patrons have enjoyed watching Nicoll paint as well as discussing the mural with her.
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Artist begins work on Albany Public Library mural
Local artist Lisa Nicoll began painting the mural at the Albany Public Library on July 20. Work is progressing quickly, and she expects to have it completed in August. The painting is worked on before and during library open hours. Patrons have enjoyed watching Nicoll paint as well as discussing the mural with her.
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MinnesotaHelpNetwork returns to St. Cloud
The MinnesotaHelpNetwork will again offer on-site information and support at St. Cloud Public Library starting in August 2009.
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MinnesotaHelpNetwork returns to St. Cloud
The MinnesotaHelpNetwork will again offer on-site information and support at St. Cloud Public Library starting in August 2009.
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Local Artist Displays Watercolor Re-creations Of Historic Paynesville Locations
Artist Karen Reede's watercolor paintings of historic Paynesville buildings, re-created with the help of vintage photographs supplied by the Paynesville Historical Society, and in honor of Paynesville's Sesquicentennial, are currently on display at the Paynesville Public Library. Included are paintings of a local church, the 'Applegren Mill,' and the "Hotel Russell.&q
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Local Artist Displays Watercolor Re-creations Of Historic Paynesville Locations
Artist Karen Reede's watercolor paintings of historic Paynesville buildings, re-created with the help of vintage photographs supplied by the Paynesville Historical Society, and in honor of Paynesville's Sesquicentennial, are currently on display at the Paynesville Public Library. Included are paintings of a local church, the 'Applegren Mill,' and the "Hotel Russell.&q
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Summer Reading Fun
The library's Summer Reading Program (SRP), "Be Creative @ Your Library," is fun!
Don't just take our word for it: the artwork from our of our young participants tells you so.
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