Library Notes--3/4/2015

March 4, 2015
This Thursday, we will be playing OUTSIDE during the after school program! 
Creating snow sculptures ----- and yes, the sculptures can be entered in Winter Carnival this weekend.
PLEASE make sure your child has appropriate clothing if they are coming to the program.

The Reading Group has chosen the book "The Lay of the Land" by Richard Ford for their next discussion on Thursday, March 26 at 1pm.

New titles: "The Teenage Brain: A Neuroscientist's Survival Guide to Raising Adolescents and Young Adults" - Francis Jensen, "The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessey" - Rachel Joyce, "Trigger Warning" - Neil Gaiman,  "Prodigal Son" - Danielle Steel, "The Alphabet House - Jussi Adler-Olsen, "Hush Hush" - Laura Lippman, "Fear the Darkness" - Becky Masterman, "Lamentation" - CJ Sansom.

 

Library Notes--2/23/2015

February 23, 2015
This evening (Monday): I-pad "drop-in" workshop ------- anytime between 6:45 - 8p. Bring your questions, your i-pad
(feel free to join in if you just want to see what it's all about) and know your apple account ID. 

The Reading Group meets this Thursday at 1 pm, to discuss the book "Little Failure", Gary Shteyngart's memoir.

New titles include: "This is What You Just Put in Your Mouth: From Egg Nog to Beef Jerky, the Surprising Secrets of What's Inside Everyday Products" - Patrick DiJusto,     
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LibraryNotes--2/16/2015

February 16, 2015
The library will be open regular hours Monday : 1 - 8 pm.
Come in from the cold!

Next Monday, Feb. 23, Cindy Stableford will host another "i-pad drop in" workshop, from 6:45 - 8 pm. Bring your i-pad,
your questions, and make sure you know the password to your apple account.

There are copies of "Collected Works: Flannery O'Connor"  available to borrow, along with a list of which stories to focus on for the 
next VT Humanities Council program on Tuesday, March 17.

And mark your calendar for Tuesday, ...


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Library Notes: PROGRAM THIS EVENING

February 10, 2015
Please join us this evening (Tuesday) at 7 pm for the start of the VT Humanities Council Program.
Jim Schley will lead a discussion on Anton Chekhov, as part of the "Masters of the Short Story"
series that we are sponsoring. Special thanks to the Friends of the Morrill Library for their support.
There are two more sessions, on writers Flannery O'Conner and Ann Beattie. Books are available for borrowing.

The Reading Group has chosen to read the memoir "Little Failure" by Gary Shteyngart for their ...


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Library Notes and info on tax forms--1/25/2015

January 25, 2015
Is someone missing a doll, found up in the loft ----- a "Frozen" character? Please claim it if it's yours.

Monday, 6:45 - 8 pm:  i-pad "drop-in" help with Cindy Stableford. Bring your questions, your i-pad and remember your apple account password!

Thursday, 1 pm: Reading Group meets to discuss "The Blue Flower" by Penelope Fitgerald.

New titles at the library include: "Leaving Before the Rains Come" - Alexandra Fuller, "Suspended Sentences" - Patrick Modiano, "Black River" - S.M. Hulse, "Go...


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Library Notes--1/17/2015

January 17, 2015
A reminder that the library will be closed this Monday, in honor of MLK Day.

A week from Monday, on Monday, 1/26, from 6:45 - 8, the library will host an i-pad "drop-in" time.
If you recently started using an i-pad or just need some pointers / reminders, or want to learn something new,
Cindy Stableford will be here to answer your questions. Bring your i-pad (and remember your apple account password).

Please let us know if there are other "tech" issues in which you would like the library to try an...


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Library Notes--12/29/201

December 31, 2014
Library hours this week:
regular hours Weds. (2 - 5) and Saturday (9 - 12)
Closed Thursday
BEST WISHES FOR 2015!

STORYTIME: Friday, Jan. 2 at 10 am.Read aloud, along with an activity.


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Library Hours

December 23, 2014
For this week and next week, the library will be open regular hours on Wednesday (2 - 5) 
and Saturday (9 - 12), and closed Thursday, Dec. 25 & Thursday, Jan. 1.
Enjoy.

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Library Notes--12/19/2014

December 19, 2014
There are some wreaths still available ----- on the side porch at Linehan's. $15 or $16.50 with bow, payable to: FOMML, at the library.

Emily will host a Storytime to start the New Year, during school vacation, on Friday, January 2 at 10 am.
Bring those preschoolers (siblings welcome) to the library!

The library will be sponsoring a special Reading and Discussion program this winter, from the VT Humanities Council: Masters of the Short Story.
There will be three sessions, on Tuesday evenings: Feb...


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Library Notes--12/9/2014

December 9, 2014
Thanks to everyone who helped make the annual Holiday Sale another big success.
If you couldn't make it in, there are still some wreaths available ---- they are on Linehan's
porch (on the side). $15 without a bow, $16.50 with a bow --- please make checks out to: FOMML
and pay at the library during library hours or mail it to FOMML, PO Box 174, S.Strafford, VT.
Some paperwhites and a few tins of Upton Tea are also available ---- a wonderful gift for tea drinkers.
Your support is greatly appreciated.

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