Parsons Public Library

This Week at the Library:

• Monday, March 15 at 6:30pm join Miss Willie for Story hour for ages 3-6 as she reads The Night Before St. Patrick’s Day by Natasha Wing.
• Wednesday, March 17 at 10:00am join Miss Willie for Story hour for ages 3-6 as she reads The Night Before St. Patrick’s Day by Natasha Wing.
• Friday, March 19 at 10:00am join Miss Willie for Story hour for ages 3-6 as she reads The Night Before St. Patrick’s Day by Natasha Wing.

This Week at the Library:

• Monday, March 8 at 6:30pm join Miss Willies for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she reads When the Wind Stops by Charlotte Zolotow.
• Wednesday, March 10 at 10:00am join Miss Willies for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she reads When the Wind Stops by Charlotte Zolotow.
• Friday, March 12 at 10:00am  join Miss Willies for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she reads When the Wind Stops by Charlotte Zolotow.

This Week at the Library:

• Monday, March 1 at 6:30pm join Miss Willie for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she watches Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat.
• Wednesday, March 3 at 10:00am join Miss Willie for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she watches Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat.
• Friday, March 5 at 10:00am join Miss Willie for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she watches Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat.

Recent Library Events

We had a wonderful Black  History Program with 14 patrons in attendance on February 25, 2010.   Our presenter, Arnold Schofield, provided us with a lot of interesting information.  The patrons really enjoyed his presentation.  For refreshments, coffee and cookies were served.

On February 22, we had an amazing turn out of 30 patrons for are Book Discussion with Joyce Thierer over Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder.  Joyce is an independent scholar and founding member of Ride into History, a historical performance touring troupe.  She also teaches history at Emporia State University.  The patrons really enjoyed the book discussion and visiting with Joyce.  For refreshments, we served coffee and cookies.  Special thanks to Jean and Debbie for helping set up the room.

This Week at the Library:

• Monday, February 15 the Library will be CLOSED due to the holiday. We will RE-OPEN at 9:00am on Tuesday, February 16, 2010.
• Wednesday, February 17 at 10:00am join Miss Willie for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she reads Under the Quilt of Night by Deborah Hopkins.
• Friday, February 19 at 10:00am join Miss Willie for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she reads Under the Quilt of Night by Deborah Hopkins.

This Week at the Library

• Monday, February 8 at 6:30pm join Miss Willie as she reads Valentine Mice by Bethany Roberts.
• Wednesday, February 10 at 10:00am join Miss Willie as she reads Valentine Mice by Bethany Roberts.
• Friday, February 12 at 10:00am join Miss Willie as she reads Valentine Mice by Bethany Roberts.

This Week at the Library:

• Monday, February 1 at 6:30pm join Miss Willie for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she reads Groundhog Gets A Say by Pamela Curtis Swallow.
• Wednesday, February 3 at 10:00am join Miss Willie for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she reads Groundhog Gets A Say by Pamela Curtis Swallow.
• Friday, February 5 at 10:00am join Miss Willie for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she reads Groundhog Gets A Say by Pamela Curtis Swallow.
• Also don’t forget to come in to pick up Little House on The Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder for the Book discussion on February 22 at 6:30pm for adults 18 and over.

This week at the Library:

• Monday, January 18 the Library will be CLOSED due to the Holiday.  We will RE-OPEN at 9:00am on Tuesday, January 19, 2010.
• Wednesday, January 20 at 10:00am join Miss Willie for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she reads Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert.
• Friday, January 22 at 10:00am join Miss Willie for Story Hour for ages 3-6 as she reads Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert.

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