What's New @ the
Norma Anders Public Library
Upcoming Programs
Annual Halloween Party TONIGHT!
Wednesday, October 29, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the library, 320 Main St.
(This event coincides with the downtown Dysart Trunk-or-Treat.)
Snowmen Heart Art with Jenny Bledsoe, Monday, November 3 at 1 p.m. Create mixed media snowmen. Registration required, program fee is $7.00
Book Club: Monday, November 3 at 1:30 p.m. We will be discussing Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult.
Gobble Gobble Gobble Games, Monday, November 17, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Find Thanksgiving themed games at the library.
Know-vember Scavenger Hunt, November 17-26 during normal hours. Show what you know with a nonfiction scavenger hunt for kids.
Book Talk @ Harper's Public House, Monday, November 17 at 6:30 p.m. Meet to discuss the books you are reading. Discover new authors and make new friends. We're taking the fun on the road and meeting at different local establishments.
On-Going Programs
The following programs meet every week at the library:
Preschool Stories & More, Mondays at 10:15 a.m.
Card Creations, Mondays at 1 p.m.
Knit & Stitch, Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m.
Pages & Puzzles, Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. to noon
Announcements
Board Game Spotlight: Discover new board and card games for your game nights. Every week, starting in November, we're featuring a new board or card game for patrons to try in-library.
Autumn Story Walk (TM) Read the pages of a story around the inside of the library, and have fun with a coordinating scavenger hunt.
November Reading Challenge Theme: Staff Picks. Read a book with a Staff Picks sticker to be entered into the monthly drawing for Dysart Dollars. See our displays for ideas.
Next Week at the Library
In the MakerSpace: Forest Friends
Monday, November 3
Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Preschool Stories & More: 10:15 a.m.
Mixed Media Snowmen Art, 1 p.m.
Afternoon Books Club, 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday, November 4
Hours 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Knit & Stitch: 1:30
Wednesday, November 5
Hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Thursday, November 6
Hours 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Pages & Puzzles: 10:30 a.m. to noon Read, work on a puzzle, or relax with coloring.
Friday, November 7
Hours 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 8
Hours 9 a.m. to Noon
New Materials
New Nonfiction:
The Secret History of Home Economics by Danielle Dreilinger
Taste of Home Christmas Cookbook
Home Fires: The Story of the Women's Institute in the Second World War by Julie Summers
Lightning Down by Thomas Clavin
New Fiction:
When the World Fell Silent by Donna Alward
The Lost Book of Eleanor Dare by Kimberly Brock
A Sea Glass Christmas by T. Davis Bunn
The Echo of Old Books by Barbara Davis
Skin and Bones by Paul Doiron
The Bullet Swallower by Elizabeth James Gonzales
Santa's Holiday Spectacular by Fern Michaels
Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
New Children's Books:
Weird But True: Halloween by National Geographic Kids
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: The Poetry of Mister Rogers by Fred Rogers
Diary of a Wimpy Kids: Partypooper by Jeff Kinney
Jessi, Ramsey, Pet-Sitter, a Baby-Sitters Club graphic novel by Ann. M. Martin
I Survived the Dust Bowl, 1935 by Lauren Tarshis
Hours (September-May):
Monday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Tuesday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Thursday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to Noon
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The Norma Anders Public Library creates a thriving community by providing access to a wide range of resources that support education, promote literacy, facilitate creativity, and encourage life-long learning. It inspires curiosity, innovation and connection.
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