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FIRE TRUCK NIGHT!

July 15, 2013

It looks like Monday will be a perfect evening for Fire Truck Night!
6:30 ------------- the common
Wear a bathing suit, bring a towel.
Fabulous fun for all ages.

Thank you to the Strafford Firemen's (and Firewomen's) Association!!!!

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Saturday: "Downloadables" --- learn how to download ebooks and audiobooks, free through the library.
10 -11am - i-devices; 11-12 - kindles, nooks, the rest.
Bring your device, set up with an apple or amazon account and remember your password!

We need all LUV DVD's returned by Saturday, so we can get a new collection on Monday.

FIRE TRUCK NIGHT!!! (we hope): Monday, 6:30 on the common. This is great fun for ALL ages ----
wear a bathing suit and bring a towel. Rumor is the...

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MONDAY EVENING at the library

July 8, 2013

6:30 at the library ----- children's programs start this evening,
with a special visit from naturalist Kurt Valenta, who will bring an ant colony and
teach us about the wonders of ant colony life.
All programs are free. Join us!

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Library Notes--7/2/2013

July 2, 2013

Reminder: the library will be closed Thursday (July 4) and Saturday (July 6 - book sale).
Donations for the sale can be brought to the library Wednesday (2 -5) and
FRIDAY ----- TILL NOON.
It should be another great sale: Friday 5 - 7 and Saturday 9 - 1.
Rain (ha ha) or shine

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Library Notes--6/27/2013

June 27, 2013

The library will be CLOSED on Thursday, July 4 AND Saturday, July 6 (for the annual book sale).
So plan ahead if you need a great book to read, a DVD, an audiobook or one of the passes.
(Feel free to call about the passes...... some are in demand)

Just one week till the book sale ............ so go through those shelves and bring any donations in
by next Friday ------ noon is the cutoff time, when the sorters will be out in full force. (Once again: please,
no encyclopedias, computer books, moldy b...

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Library Notes--6/20/2013

June 20, 2013

Over 25 children have started summer Reading Logs!
There's still plenty of time to stop in and start one, up in the loft.

Only two more weeks till the book sale ....... one of our major fundraisers,
put on by the Friends of the Morrill Memorial Library.
From the crowded basement where sorting is taking place, it looks like it will be another great sale.
Thanks to all who have been dropping off books (and DVD's, etc.). It's not too late -----
you can drop off books anytime the library is open or c...

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Library Notes--6/12/2013

June 12, 2013

Summer vacation starts today and we welcome children to participate in the summer programs at
the Morrill Memorial & Harris Library. The theme this year is "Dig into Reading".

Students can come in any time to start a summer READING LOG. We strongly encourage all kids
to read over the summer -------- yes, to keep up and improve on their reading skills --------- but mostly to enjoy
discovering a new world in each new book. The "logs" will stay at the library and children are welcome to co...

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Library Notes--6/4/2013

June 4, 2013

This Thursday will be the last after-school program for the school year. Please make sure that
your child wants to participate in the program if you send them to the library ........ we are too busy
to provide supervision if they are leaving the building.

Storytime is this Friday at 10 am. Come join in.

The Reading Group will meet Thursday, June 27 at 1pm to discuss the book "Ceremony" by
Leslie Marmon Silko. Published in 1977, "Ceremony" is considered a profound and moving work
of Native Ameri...

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Library Notes--5/23/2013

May 23, 2013

The library will be closed Monday, May 27th for Memorial Day.

The Reading Group meets Thursday, 5/30 at 1pm to discuss 'The Club Dumas"
by Arturo Perez-Reverte.

The annual book sale is in 6 weeks !!!!!
The sale is put on by The Friends of the Morrill Memorial & Harris Library as a benefit for the library
and it has become one of our big fundraisers. Of course, the success of the sale (which has grown annually)
depends greatly on the wonderful donations you all make. So please, as you are cleani...

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Library Notes--5/16/2013

May 16, 2013

Please join us this evening (Thursday) at 7pm in the United Church
for a benefit concert for the library:
The Sylvia Smith Percussion Duo will perform "A Vietnam Memorial", composed by Stuart Smith,
written for spoken voice and percussion. The Smiths are residents of Strafford and have kindly offered to put on this benefit.
Suggested donation is $10 and you are welcome to join the artists for refreshments after the concert.

Quite a few new titles have recently arrived: in fiction; "The Burgess Bo...

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