Library Notes--4/4/2012

April 4, 2012
Please join us this Thursday, 6:30 pm, for a special program:
Caring For & About Aging Parents
with Ruth Whybrow.  Everyone is welcome.

Last chance to complete the survey! 
Please help library Trustees see how to better serve the community.
It's quick and easy to do online:
www.surveymonkey.com/s/MDFCZB

Children's programming continues:
 Thursday - after-school program
Friday: Storytime 10 am.
 

Re-connected 3/29/2012

March 29, 2012
We once again have internet access and wi-fi at the library, so do visit!
Unfortunately, only one of our public access computers is working -------
our newest computer is not functioning; hopefully an issue covered by
warranty.

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Library Internet Down--3/28/2012

March 28, 2012
Internet access is currently unavailable at the library.
We are terribly sorry for any inconvenience and hope the situation will be corrected soon ----- unfortunately it won't be today. Will post as soon as we're connected.

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Library Note Correction

March 24, 2012
The reading group will meet this coming Thursday, MARCH 29 
(not April 29, as noted yesterday) to discuss "The Tennis Partner" by
Verghese.
Sorry for any confusion ----- too much spring / summer weather!

You are welcome to check out the library website, with news,  links to our
catalog, to downloadables, to the survey and to Universal Class (which requires a
convoluted number to register for classes, consisting of 2VSP# and the last 9 digits of
your barcode #.
(just call the library or email if you n...

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Library Notes--3/23/2012

March 24, 2012
Today, 10 am: Storytime! Calling all preschoolers.

Mark your calendars for a special event at the library:
"Caring For & About Elderly Parents", with Ruth Whybrow,
Thursday, April 5, 6:30 pm.
 Many of you are familiar with Ruth's newest book:
"Making the best of it: Building on the Bonds Between Parents and Adult
Children", but she is also the author of an earlier book "Caring For Elderly Parents".
Many people are currently helping elderly parents, or you may be expecting to
soon ----
Come and share e...

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Library Notes--3/12/12

March 12, 2012
Please return all LUV DVDs this week, so we can return them for another
collection.

Universal Class:  over 500 online classes available free  to all Vermonters
(high school age and older), thanks to the VT Department of Libraries! Each
class is self - paced (you have up to six months to complete a course) with an
instructor who interacts with students. You will need an ID number to create
an account for yourself at the website:
http://vermontstate.universalclass.com/register.htm
The ID number is a va...

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Library Notes--2/22/2012

February 22, 2012
The Reading Group, scheduled to meet this Thursday, 2/23, has been postponed
for one week.
They will meet next Thursday, March 1 at 1pm, to discuss "The Sense of an
Ending" by Julian Barnes.
Winner of the Booker Prize, at 176 pages, there is certainly time to read
this novella and join in.

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Library Notes--2/15/2012

February 15, 2012
The library will be closed next Monday, Feb. 20 for the "President's Day"
holiday.

Thursday: after school program 3:15.
Friday: Storytime 10 am

New titles include: "World War II Remembered" - by residents of Kendal at
Hanover (recently featured on NBC News with Brian Williams); "Behind the
Beautiful Forevers" - Katherine Boo; "Quiet" - Susan Cain; " The Flight of
Gemma Hardy - Penelope Livesey; "Defending Jacob" - William Landay; "Catch Me"
- Lisa Gardner; "The Wolf Gift" - Anne Rice; for "YA's": "Cl...

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Library Notes--2/7/2012

February 7, 2012
THIS FRIDAY, 7 pm: Mame Willey reading ! Please join us to celebrate the
publication
of Mame's book "On the Irreversibility of Time".

Thursday, 3:15 : after school program
Friday, 10 am: Storytime for preschoolers

We recently received a donation from Johnson State College ----- the DVD
"Life in Orange County",
which is a 35 minute documentary featuring a collection of interviews and
stories from Orange County residents
to capture their memories of life in the first half of the 20th century.
Some other ...

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Cartooning Workshop--1/28/2012

January 28, 2012
The Cartooning Workshop is full ---- for those signed up, please be at the
library at noon.
If you are signed up but cannot make it, please call (765-4037) and let us
know so 
we can call someone on the waiting list.

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