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"If you don't see the book you want on the shelf, write it"
~Beverly Cleary
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| Jessie F. Hallett Memorial Library |
May is Sign-Up Month for the popular Summer Reading Program, READING BY DESIGN! This year marks the 34TH anniversary of programming excellence for youth. Registration forms are available to download in this newsletter, at the Library, and can also be found on-line at www.hallettlibrary.org. READING BY DESIGN caters to students who have completed kindergarten, up through the completion of 6th grade. The JFHML is proud to partner with the following to make this program possible---Thank you to the following sponsors: Bay Lake Lions, Cuyuna Range Lions, Cuyuna Range Women's Club, Crow Wing Power, Crosby Fire Relief Assn, Cuyuna Fire Relief Assn, Deerwood Lakes Lions, Ironton Fire Department, Ironton Myrin-James American Legion, Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge and the JFHML Friends Foundation.
If your student registers by FRIDAY JUNE 9, they will receive a FREE READING BY DESIGN t-shirt...
Click on the link below to download a registration form for your child. Please go by the grade the student has JUST completed.
Drop off your completed form to the Hallett Library by June 9 to reserve a spot for your child! This program allows for up to 100 children in each age group. Please no preschoolers or adults. Thank you!
2017 VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION
Recently we honored 50 of our 80+ volunteers (ranging in age from 13-90+) at our 2017 Volunteer Appreciation at the Deerstand on Monday, April 24.
We COULD NOT do what we do without their many helping hands!
THANK YOU!!
COMING SUMMER 2017
More JUNCTION 101
Tuesday Make & Do Classes!
Knitting 101
&
Origami 101
More info to follow!
Are you interested in teaching a hands-on class for ages 8-12?
If so, please contact Peggi at 546-8005.
Junction 101 is part of the IU2U Teen Mentoring Program at the JFHML
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SPRING Pre-School Story Hour
Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m.
No pre-registration required
All ages 0-6
Join Story Ladies Deb Weide, Becky Munns, Peggi Beseres and Sharon Beaman...follow the Library on Facebook for fun photos of Story Hour and other programming events~
STORY HOUR THEMES:
April 26 ~ April Showers
May 3 ~ May Flowers
May 10 ~ We Love Mom!
Volunteer Readers will be conducting Story Hours during the Summer from June 28-July 26. If you are interested
in a session, please contact Peggi.
QUILLMASTERS WRITING GROUP PRESENTS:
WRITING WORKSHOP WITH
AUTHOR KATE ST. VINCENT VOGL
"SETTING THE SCENE"
TUESDAY, MAY 16
10-A.M.-1 P.M.
LUNCH INCLUDED
Please Register 546-8005 (limited to 20 participants)
MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
COMING SOON!
BESTSELLING AUTHOR
NICKOLAS BUTLER
TUESDAY, JUNE 6
6:30 pm
AUTHOR TALK & BOOK SIGNING
Sponsored by the JFHML Friends Foundation
The JFHML Friends Present:
MEGA BOOK SALE & JESSIE'S DOLL BOUTIQUE
June 21, 22 & 23
Property Tax Help will be available on the following Wednesdays from 1:00-4:00
MAY 31
JUNE 28
AUGUST 9
No appointments needed for these summer sessions...
just Walk-In!
E-BOOK DEVICE HELP
Help is available on MONDAYS 4-6 p.m.to help you get your reading device on track to enjoy over 2600 titles in the JFHML e-book collection!
http://jessiehallett.overdrive.com
No appointment necessary
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| About Us
We provide a multitude of services for every generation.
The JFHML has an on-line catalog using the Apollo Library system by Biblionix-from your home computer/device you are able to access our card catalog, reserve & renew materials, make requests and comments. All at the touch of a button!
www.hallettlibrary.org
E-books are now available on our website, thanks to a generous grant from the Otto Bremer Foundation and a partnership with the Library, JFHML Friends Foundation, and Crosby-Ironton School District #182.
You are able to access our e-books @
http://jessiehallett.overdrive.com
Pre-school Story Hour meets each WEDNESDAY morning at 10:30 with Story Ladies Deb Weide, Sharon Beaman, Becky Munns and Peggi Beseres
Visit our website @
www.hallettlibrary.org for more events, programming, Friends info, card catalog access and MORE! Our website is updated monthly by Zach Asbach.
All funds given to the Friends and to the Library, go directly back to serving your community. THANK YOU again for your support and for making a difference..
CONNECT WITH OTHERS TODAY AT YOUR COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY...
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