Parsons Public Library

SUMMER READING SIGN UP IS ONE DAY AWAY!!!! On Friday, May 18, 2012 come to the library and sign up for all the fun activities that you want to be a part of! We have Story Hour, Movie Matinees, Adult Speakers, Children’s Bingo, Children’s Zoo, Yahtzee, Star Gazing and much, much, more!!! Sign up begins at 9:00am but hurry, some programs are limited and you won’t want to miss out!  Call 620-421-5920 or stop by and see us! Summer Reading officially starts Friday, June 01^st.

Don’t forget to join us for our guided tour through Italy with Rick Steve on Thursday, May 17, 2012. We will travel through Italy’s Hidden Riviera, Siena; Assisi, Tuscany’s Dolce Vita and the Steves Kids in Europe. Our program starts at 2:00pm in the multi-purpose room. For adults 18 & older. If you’d like to sign up, stop by the library or call (620) 421-5920. We look forward to seeing you there!

What a tour of Scandinavia we had on Thursday, May 10, 2012. Patrons who attended traveled through Oslo, Bergen, Fjords, Stockholm, Helsinki and some really funny outtakes as we finish up our journey with Rick Steves without having to leave Parsons. What a nice program we had!!

Our next tour in our “Rick Steves’ Europe” series will be held on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 2:00pm. We will travel through the Italy’s Countryside which will take us through Italy’s Hidden Riviera, Italy’s Grand Hill Towns and Tuscany’s Dolce Vita. We hope to see you there!

Week of May 14^th – May 19^th, 2012

• There will be no story hour this week! Miss Willie & Miss Carol wish everyone a wonderful week!

• SUMMER READING SIGN UP IS HERE!!!! On Friday, May 18, 2012, come to the library and sign up for all the fun activities that you want to be a part of! We have Story Hour, Movie Matinees, Adult Speakers, Children’s Bingo, Children’s Zoo, Yahtzee, Star Gazing and much, much, more!!! Sign up begins at 9:00am but hurry, some programs are limited and you won’t want to miss out!  Call 620-421-5920 or stop by and see us!

What a tour of Scandinavia we had on Thursday, May 03, 2012. Patrons who attended traveled through Copenhagen, Denmark beyond Copenhagen, and enjoyed an interview with Rick Steves without having to leave Parsons.

Our next tour in our “Rick Steves’ Europe” series will be held on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 2:00pm. We will travel through Oslo, Bergen, Fjords, Stockholm, Helsinki and see some really funny outtakes as we finish up our journey through Scandinavia! We hope to see you there!

This Week at the Library:

• Monday, April 07, 2012, Join Miss Willie for Story Hour. This week she will be reading T. Rex and the Mother’s Day Hug, by Lois G. Grambling. Ages 2-6 are welcome. Story hour starts at 6:30pm in the Children’s Room.
• Tuesday, May 08, 2012, Join Miss Willie for Story Hour. This week she will be reading T. Rex and the Mother’s Day Hug, by Lois G. Grambling. Ages 2-6 are welcome. Story hour starts at 10:00am in the Children’s Room.
• Also, Tuesday, May 08, 2012, Board Meeting is scheduled at 5:30pm in the Multi-Purpose Room.
• Wednesday, May 09, 2012, Join Miss Willie for Story Hour. This week she will be reading T. Rex and the Mother’s Day Hug, by Lois G. Grambling. Ages 2-6 are welcome. Story hour starts at 10:00am in the Children’s Room.
• Thursday, May 10, 2012, Join us for our guided tour through Scandinavia with Rick Steve. Program starts at 2:00pm in the multi-purpose room. For adults 18 & older.

Rick Steve

Don’t forget to join us for our guided tour through Scandinavia with Rick Steve on Thursday, May 03, 2012. Our program starts at 2:00pm in the multi-purpose room. For adults 18 & older. If you’d like to sign up, stop by the library or call (620) 421-5920. We look forward to seeing you there!

This Week at the Library:

• Monday, April 30, 2012, Join Miss Willie for Story Hour. This week she will be reading The Best Pet Ever, by Victoria Roberts. Ages 2-6 are welcome. Story hour starts at 6:30pm in the Children’s Room.
• Tuesday, May 01, 2012, Join Miss Willie for Story Hour. This week she will be reading The Best Pet Ever, by Victoria Roberts. Ages 2-6 are welcome. Story hour starts at 10:00am in the Children’s Room.
• Wednesday, May 02, 2012, Join Miss Willie for Story Hour. This week she will be reading The Best Pet Ever, by Victoria Roberts. Ages 2-6 are welcome. Story hour starts at 10:00am in the Children’s Room.

Get the first look at our 2012 Summer Reading Events. Find out what we have planned for the summer. Click on the link CALENDER OF EVENTS AT THE LIBRARY. Sign up starts Friday, May 18, 2012.

Get the first look at our May – August 2012 newsletter. Find out if your favorite author is releasing a new book, or what new activities you can sign up for. Just click on Our Current Newsletter and see what’s coming up!