Check it out @ your Library™
What's Happening at the Grand Rapids Area Library
November 15 2009
Monday, November 16, 3:30. Kid's Art Workshop with the Creativity Tank
Create Paper Collage similar to Lois Ehlert's colorful books: This is another fun art workshop for kids in grades K-4. Pre-registration is required. Call 327-8823
Tuesday, November 17 3:30-4:30 Teen Book Talk
Fever, 1793, by Laurie Halse Anderson
Stop at the Reference Desk to pick up a copy of the book.
November 18th 12:00 -1:30 pm The Arctic Opportunities, Governance and Environmental Impacts Great Decisions Discussion Series
Briefing books available at the Library to check out or read in the Library.
More background info on the Foreign Policy Association Website
November 19th Tellabration 4th Annual Celebration of Storytelling
Morning events for kids at the Library
10 am – Community room: Stories for Kids
10 am – Story Circle: Stories for Preschoolers
Evening at the Forest History Center
7 pm - Tall Tales, Folk Tales and Your Tales,
Storyteller Anne Dunn plus Story Swap for everyone!
Going Online Class Series
We are collaborating with Northern Community Internet to provide a series of workshops on using internet tools.
Continues Tuesdays at 5:30 through early December.
This Week: Creating and using an account on Myspace
Next Week: Creating and using a Twitter account
Register through Community Education at www.getlearning.org. You can register for one class or the remainder of the series. 327-5730
More Teen Activities
Prizes! Stop in Teen Universe and answer the question of the month for a chance to win a prize!
Tuesday, November 24, 4:00 -5:00 Teen Advisory Board Meeting.
More info and the complete schedule is on the Teen page at: www.grandrapids.lib.mn.us/teens.htm
Kids' events:
Book Times on Mondays at 9:30 and 10:30
Have a fun time with books, rhymes and songs, plus a snack and a craft.
Saturday, Story Times @ 10:30 am
This week: Dad & Me storytime.
Special invitation to Dads, granddads, uncles, or best buddies
We will close at 5 pm on Wednesday, November 25 and be closed on Thursday, November 26 for Thanksgiving.
We will be open on Friday and Saturday November 27 and 28, and there will be a Family Story time on Saturday, November 28. Stop by and pick up some reading, listening or viewing material or just hang out and relax for awhile!
Check out the Library's Blog at www.grandrapidsarealibrary.blogspot.com
For more details on any of the programs, go to the Library's Web Site: www.grandrapids.lib.mn.us
Marcia L. Anderson
Director
Grand Rapids Area Library
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
218-326-7640
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