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Supporting the Library Since 1980
New members are welcome.
Enjoy the summer, then plan to attend the FOL monthly meeting on Wed., Sept. 23 at 1:30pm to update your '09-'10 membership. Dues are only $5 per year.
Next FOL Book Sale: Thurs. to Sat. August 20, 21, & 22
Thursday...8:30-6:30 Friday...8:30-5:00 Saturday...8:30-2:00
Saturday only: 1/2 price 8:30-noon & after noon $1 per bag. |
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Summer Reading Programs & Classes
Kids from birth through age 12(ish) will enjoy great books, acitivities, and incentives beginning with on-line registration starting at 10 am sharp on Monday, June 8. Reading packets for the Summer Reading Program will also be available on June 8. See more details about childrens classes by clicking HERE
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Story Time - Main Library Every
Wed. & Sat.
Apr. & May at 10:30am except 5/20 & 5/23
Children enjoy this fun time that includes theme-based stories, activities and crafts to develop important pre-literacy skills.
TeleTales 424-BOOK (2665) & Kid's Page at www.baxlib.org
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"Express Yourself" Summer Reading Program
Just pick up a Reading Log in the Teen Zone at the Library to keep track of the hours you read. When you reach each reading level, bring your Log to the Library for some cool prizes. Register for some Crafty Classes, some Savvy Seminars, and Branch Out at classes ranging from art and science to boating safety and college/workforce prep. Online class registration starts at 10 am on Monday, June 8 and classes fill quickly. Class sizes are limited.
See more details about teen classes by clicking HERE |
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Adult Summer Reading Program and Classes
Join the fun by filling out a bookmark entry form from the display near the circulation desk. Prizes will be given each week June 8 - July 25. New this year are adult craft classes. Register online starting June 8 at 10am for Woodcarving (6/16) taught by No. Ark. Woodcarvers and Painting (7/14) taught by Apple Blossom Decorative Painters. 12 limit each class. For all adult programs click HERE
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Intermediate Genealogy Class
at 2:00 pm Sun. June 28th
Classes taught by Reference Library Vincent Anderson.
Intro class required prior to Intermediate class. Register online from the calendar link to the left or call 425-3598 ext. 24. $3 materials fee.
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3:00-4:00 on Fri. June 5, July 3 and Aug. 7
Join us, everyone is invited. Refreshments.
Issues & Viewpoints Book Discussion 1:00-2:30
On Fri. June 12 discuss Extraordinary Circumstances: the journey of a Corporate Whistleblower by Cynthia Cooper. Books for July and Aug. will be selected at the June meeting.
Yoga 5:00-6:00 on Mondays and 5:15-6:15 on Wednesdays in June & July. In August, Wed. classes revert to regular time of 5-6 pm.
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Lob for the Library Tennis Tournament June 19-21
CLICK HERE for the 2009 Entry Form. Tournament to be held at the Mountain Home Athletic Club. For more information call the Foundation office at 870-508-8349.
Tour de Libre Fun Ride
This event has been rescheduled to Sept. 12 and will add a 5K race and a fun walk. Watch this site for registration information. Or, call the Foundation office at 508-8349.
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NEH’s Picturing America: View art prints by master artists on America’s history provided by a Nat'l Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant. “Freedom & Democracy ” selections are on displayed.
Display Case: June: No. Ark. Woodcarvers. July: Wilcoxen Nature Photos. August: One-room Schoolhouse Photos.
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Baxter County Library
Mission Statement
The Baxter County Library
provides lifelong resources that educate, inspire
and entertain in a welcoming environment.
Baxter County Library
Vision Statement
The Baxter County Library
vision is to be a bridge
to expanded
horizons,
opened minds and
enriched lives.
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