Summer Reading Ends on July 31 at 4pm

The last day to Make a Splash at the Library
and turn in Summer Reading Logs
is July 31 at 4pm.

Thank you all for participating and making our Summer Reading program a huge success this summer.

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This post was written by Erica on May 1, 2010

Summer Reading Sign-Up Begins

Summer Reading Sign-Up Begins for all ages on June 1!

Tuesday, June 1 is the first day to sign-up. Stop by the library to get your Summer Reading materials.

But you can’t start reading until June 5!

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This post was written by Erica on April 18, 2010

Summer Reading Open House

Dive in for the official kick-off of Summer Reading!

Saturday, June 5
10:30am – 12 noon

Summer Reading Kick-off Open House.

Stop by anytime between 10:30am and noon as we kick off our fabulous summer reading program. Sign-up for the program and do a cool summer craft.

At 11am, enjoy the tunes of Alan Cunningham who will perform in the Children’s area.

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This post was written by Erica on April 16, 2010

Reptiles Up Close

All ages
Saturday, June 12
11am

David Nieves will help you get to know amazing live reptiles from around the world. One of these is a large snake weighing 75 lbs or more!

Learn how we are different from reptiles, what we share with them, and why we need them around.

David will also discuss his work, his travels, the creation of his books, his reasons for writing them, and how books and reading have influenced his life in a positive way.

Sign up at the library, limit of 75!

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This post was written by Erica on April 12, 2010

Water Your Mind…Pamper Yourself

Tuesday, July 20
Adults over 18
6:30-8:00 pm

Make your own lip balm, bath salts and other spa treatments!

Sign up at the library, limit of 20.

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This post was written by Erica on April 8, 2010

March Encountering Asia Book Discussion

Waiting Book Discussion
March 16

6:30pm

In March, the Encountering Asia Book Discussion series is reading Waiting by Ha Jin.

Randi Hacker of the University of Kansas will lead the discussion.

Books will be available at the library on January 15.
Pick up a copy of the book at the library.

This program brought to you by the Kansas Humanities Council.

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This post was written by Erica on January 1, 2010

Flu Information

Get up-to-date information about the seasonal flu and the H1N1 flu.
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Keep your sick kids home from school. Visit www.cdc.gov/h1n1 for more information.

Know the difference between the season flu and H1N1 flu.

Be informed about current ways to keep your family healthy.

Posted under Adult Programs, Library News

This post was written by Erica on October 9, 2009

Ten Steps to Your Family Tree

familytree

Monday, October 26
6:30-7:30pm

October is “Family History Month” and a great time to start working on your family tree. Learn ten easy steps to get you started. Find out what’s available at the Bonner Springs City Library, the Kansas Room and online to help with your search. Please bring 2 or 3 names with possible dates and locations.

Sign up at the Library.

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This post was written by Erica on August 20, 2009

May Encountering Asia Book Discussion

Memoirs of a Geisha Book Discussion
Tuesday, May 18

6:30pm

In May, the Encountering Asia Book Discussion series is reading Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden.

Thomas Prasch of Washburn University will lead the discussion.

Books will be available at the library on January 15.
Pick up a copy of the book at the library.

This program brought to you by the Kansas Humanities Council.

Posted under Adult Programs, Adults

This post was written by Erica on May 1, 2009