Library News Archive: October 2009
Libraries Making Noise as Top Destination
Libraries are so much fun! It’s like going to Barnes & Noble, except you don’t have to stop by the cash register on your way out.
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Read As A Family
National Family Literacy Day, sponsored by the National Center for Family Literacy, is officially celebrated across the United States on Nov. 1. It focuses on activities and events that showcase the importance of family literacy programs and was first held in 1994.
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City of Howard Lake Celebrates Friends' History
The Howard Lake City Council recognized the Howard Lake Friends of the Library for its fundraising and volunteer efforts by proclaiming Oct. 18- 24 to be "Howard Lake Friends of the Library Week."
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City of Howard Lake Celebrates Friends' History
The Howard Lake City Council recognized the Howard Lake Friends of the Library for its fundraising and volunteer efforts by proclaiming Oct. 18- 24 to be "Howard Lake Friends of the Library Week."
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Cokato Library Starts First Phase in Expansion
The Friends of the Cokato Area Library, the Cokato Museum and Historical Society together with the city of Cokato will share in the cost of a site analysis for the future expansion of the Cokato Public Library and Cokato Museum.
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Cokato Library Starts First Phase in Expansion
The Friends of the Cokato Area Library, the Cokato Museum and Historical Society together with the city of Cokato will share in the cost of a site analysis for the future expansion of the Cokato Public Library and Cokato Museum.
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Costumed Customers Are Welcome At The Paynesville Branch On Halloween!
Library customers are invited to give their costumes a trial run at the Paynesville Branch on Friday, Oct. 10, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Halloween, Oct. 31, from 10 a.m.to 1 p.m. We'll have treats (healthy and otherwise) or little toys for all customers both days. Library staffer John Larson reports he'll be in costume on Saturday, too.
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Costumed Customers Are Welcome At The Paynesville Branch On Halloween!
Library customers are invited to give their costumes a trial run at the Paynesville Branch on Friday, Oct. 10, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Halloween, Oct. 31, from 10 a.m.to 1 p.m. We'll have treats (healthy and otherwise) or little toys for all customers both days. Library staffer John Larson reports he'll be in costume on Saturday, too.
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Early Word On This Blog Is All Positive
Ever been surprised when the book you want is right the
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Science By The Book
Each year, Great River Regional Library (GRRL) purchases the best science books for kids as identified by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
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