Friday, February 10th has been declared
'Elaine Munday Day!'
After 37 years of dedicated service as Taylor County Library Director, Elaine will be retiring from the Director position and will now be the Cataloger for the Library.
Former employees and Board Members honored her with a luncheon and a short ceremony. Elaine has served as the only Library Director and we sincerely thank her for her years of service.
Stop by soon and welcome the new Director, Mrs. Julia Turpin!
Do You Love Legos?!!
Begin working on your entry for our first
"Library Lego Contest"!
1st, 2nd, 3rd prizes will be awarded for 3 age groups:
4-7 yrs. ~ 8-12 yrs.~ 13-17 yrs.
Creations will be judged on Creativity, Originality, and Complexity. You will not be judged on the number of Legos in your project. Just have fun and bring us your best design! We will have all of the entries on display in the
library for 2 weeks after the judging!
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Bring your completed project to the Library during the week of February 20th and 25th
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Judging will be held on Monday, February 27th
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Winners will be announced Tuesday, February 28th
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Pick up your project the week of March 12th
Hey Kids!! Miss Lisa is having a super time hosting Story Hour for the preschool children!
Next week, Thursday February 16th ~ No story Hour
Thursday, February 23rd Story Hour ~ "Puddles"
Free Classes for the Community! **
Thursday, February 16th ~ 2-4 p.m. ~ Beginning Computers
Wednesday, February 22nd ~ 2-4 p.m. Job Searching
Thursday, March 8th ~ 2-4 p.m. ~Career Workshop
Thursday, March 22nd ~2-4 p.m. ~ Genealogy Workshop
Call or come by to sign up....
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Stop by and see our new book displays: "African American History Month" and "Celebrating Great Romances with Love Makes the World Go Round"
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Do you need Tax Forms? Click on the Federal Tax or State Tax link at the right or stop by to pick up your forms
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Beginning this month, Board Meetings will now be held on the first Monday of each month instead of the first Tuesday. Board Meeting: Monday, February 6th at noon
Calling All Teens! "Page Turners" Book Club Begins!
The First Meeting of the new Teen Book Club met this week. Page Turners will be meeting the first Tuesday of each month from 5:30 - 7 p.m. in the Library Basement. The book for February is "IBoy" by Kevin Brookshttp://www.amazon.com/iBoy-Kevin-Brooks/dp/0545317681/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1328225685&sr=1-1 Get started reading and see you at the next meeting on Tuesday, March 6th!
Did you receive an eReader for Christmas??
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Call us for your Patron ID Number
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Click into the KY Libraries Unbound button on the right of the homepage
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The default check out time is now 2 weeks!
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There are over 10,000 ebook titles and more are added each day!
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For extra help or information on ebooks, drop down the library tab at top and click on "ebook Information"
We need some interesting collections to share in our display case!
If you would like to lend us a collection for a month, call or email us today
Would you like to renew your books or place a hold on a book that is
currently checked out? Send us an Email: debbie@taylorcountypubliclibrary.org
** Taylor County Public Library is a Workforce Center and made possible by an American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) grant provided through the U.S. Department of Commerce National Telecomminications and Information Administration (NTIA). The project is supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and administered by the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives.
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