Early September 2022

I feel like going to school instilled in me this sense that September is the beginning. For most things in my adult life, September is just kind of there in the middle, between taxes and holidays, car inspections and signing up for health insurance. There is one beginning in September though, and it caught me by surprise this year: the beginning of my tenure as Librarian.

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The Library will be closed on Saturday, September 3rd, in observance of Labor Day. The book drop & sale in the front vestibule are available 24/7 for your convenience

Join us on Friday, September 2nd at 7pm via Zoom for Well-Versed, a monthly reading of poetry in the public domain. September's theme is "An Interesting Turn of Phrase."

An on-demand recording will be available sometime after the live broadcast.

See the Well-Versed page on our website for more information.

Join us on Wednesday, September 7th at 10am for the return of Preschool Storytime! Christian will be leading an hour of stories, songs, activities, and crafts for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. It will be a great time to also sign up for the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program, if you haven't already. You can email Christian for more information.

Meetings of the Freedom Public Library Board of Trustees are open to the public. The Trustees meet on the second Thursday of each month at 2pm at the Library. Their next meeting will take place on Thursday, September 8th. For more information on who the Trustees are, and what they do, see the Trustees page on our website.

The 2022 One Book One Valley selection is Night of the Living Rez, by Morgan Talty. Copies are available at the Library for anyone who wants to pick one up and jump in early. The author talk for this year's selection will be on Thursday, October 27 at 7pm, at the Majestic Theater in Conway. For more information, check out the One Book One Valley website.

To donate to the One Book One Valley program, you can visit their GoFundMe page.

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