Alpine Public Library News

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Stop by Re-Reads for the Buck-A-Bag sale Thursday, and Friday, from 1:30 to 5:00 PM and regular hours 10 AM - 5 PM on Saturday!

Buy a bag for $1 and fill it up with your heart’s desire!  Re-Reads is preparing for the big move into the new library and needs your help to make it lighter!  All proceeds benefit the Alpine Public Library.

Banned Books Week kicked off this past Saturday, September 24th and runs through October 1.  Come check out our “It’s a Crime to Ban Books!” display at the Alpine Public Library.

The Library Leadership Development Institute Grow our Own Area Librarians program is currently taking applications for Librarians in Training to work with a local library mentor.  This is a reimbursement scholarship program funded by the Institute for Museum and Library Services.  The Alpine Public Library’s research opportunity is to research and plan a library program to assist patrons searching for jobs online.  Please visit the library at 203 N 7^th Street in Alpine to pick up your application.  The deadline is Sept. 30, 2011

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Re Reads will be closed Wednesday, September 21st in preparation for their

MOVING BOOK SALE!

$1 A BAG!

The sale is Thursday, 22nd through Saturday, 24th, 10 AM - 5 PM.

Fill up your bag with great reads & help your favorite used book store prepare for their big move!

Pajama Story Time will be held September 24, at 7pm, in the Children’s Room.  Enjoy a funny puppet show, hear stories about autumn, make a fuzzy owl craft project, and look at a mulberry leaf under a microscope.  This program is free and will last about and hour.  For more information, call the library at 837-2621.

Alpine Public Library September

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The Marathon Public Library is holding a craft & book sale fundraiser in front of Shirley’s Burnt Biscuit in Marathon on September 2nd & 3rd from 9 AM to 5 PM!

Please call Carol for information at 432-386-4136.

The Alpine and Marathon Public Libraries will be closed on Monday, September 5th for Labor Day.  Both libraries will reopen on Tuesday, September 6th.

Stop by & stock up for the long weekend!

Toddler Time meets every Tuesday morning at 10am in the Children’s Room.  Come meet our new leaders - Ms. Maria,  Ms. Shila, and Ms. Gina - who will conduct story time and offer exciting craft activities!