Browsing Archive: October, 2013
Posted by Morrill Memorial & Harris Library on Thursday, October 24, 2013,
PLEASE JOIN US THIS EVENING! It's the Friends of the Morrill Memorial & Harris Library annual meeting.There will be a short business meeting at 6:30. At 7, we will be treated to refreshments and a program withfour Strafford writers reading from their work ------ Anne Adams, Ed Doughtie, Jon Stableford and Catherine Tudish.We have heard that some people are experiencing problems with the Vermont Health Connect website
(is anyone surprised???). The website is: healthconnect.vermont.gov
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Library Notes--10/18/2013
Posted by Morrill Memorial & Harris Library on Friday, October 18, 2013,
CALLING ALL PRESCHOOLERS!
Storytime today (Friday) ........ 10 am at the library.
Some new titles: non-fiction: "David and Goliath" - Malcolm Gladwell, "Reign of Error" - Diane Ravitch,
"Five Days at Memorial" - Sheri Fink, "The Four Season Farm Gardener cookbook" - Barbara Damroasch;
fiction: "The Longest Ride" - Nicolas Sparks, "Identical" - Scott Turow, "Just One Evil Act" - Elizabeth George,
"Black Skies" - Arnaldur Indradason, "Police" - Jo Nesbo,
kids books: "House of Hades" - Rick Rio...
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Library Notes--10/13/2013
Posted by Morrill Memorial & Harris Library on Monday, October 14, 2013,
We are very happy to add another Storytime program:1st AND 3rd Fridays, 10 am.This Friday, Oct. 18.Thanks to the generosity of all who attended the Town House Forum this past summer, we
have received a wonderful donation to the book fund at the library.
The annual meeting of The Friends of the Morrill Memorial & Harris Library is coming right up:
Thursday, Oct. 24. There will be a short business meeting at 6:30. At 7pm, we will be treated to readings
from some Strafford writers: Anne Adams, Ed D...
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Library Notes--10/6/2013
Posted by Morrill Memorial & Harris Library on Sunday, October 6, 2013,
There is room for one more in the "Getting Started With Your i-pad" class.The second i-pad session, "Getting More From Your i-pad", is full.
You can still let us know if you are interested, as we have a waiting list and Cindy Stableford may be kind
enough to offer it again soon (especially if there is demand).
A reminder, as we start hearing more about Vermont Health Connect: we have brochures at the library and
contact information. There is a lot of info on their website:
healthconn...
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Library Notes--10/4/2013
Posted by Morrill Memorial & Harris Library on Friday, October 4, 2013,
STORYTIME ! TODAY (Friday) ---- 10 am.On VPR's "Vermont Edition" show, there will be a series on DCF (Dorothy Canfield Fisher) books, "Dorothy's List: A Monthly Series for Young Readers. We’ll visit schools and libraries around Vermont to hear what kids have to say about the books. We’ll also speak with the authors – and let the kids ask the questions. So grab a book and join us for Dorothy’s List: A Monthly Series for Young Readers. It’s not your parents’ book club!
Dorothy's Lis...
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Library Notes--10/1/2013
Posted by Morrill Memorial & Harris Library on Tuesday, October 1, 2013,
First Friday Storytime: THIS Friday, Oct. 4, 10 am.
i-pad workshops! Cindy Stableford has agreed to share her expertise and enthusiasm.
She will run two workshops of two sessions each, all on Tuesday evenings from 6:30 - 8:30pm:
the first is for beginners:
GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR I-PAD ---- Oct. 15 & 22
and for slightly experienced users:
GETTING MORE FROM YOUR I-PAD --- Oct. 29 & Nov. 5
Class size is limited, so please email or call the library (765-4037) to sign up.
new titles include "Three Can...
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