Bacon Library Calendar--April 2008

NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK April 14th-19th

Bacon Book Club (Adults only)
The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini
Wednesday, April 2nd, at 7pm.
A novel about friendship, betrayal, and the price of loyalty.
Call 734-246-8357 if you'd like us to reserve
a copy of the book for you.

Baby Time (6 months-18 months)
A 5-week session begins on
Tuesday, April 1st, at 11:30am to 11:50am
Each 20 minute storytime features
stories, songs and special memories.
Please call 734-246-8357 to register.

Toddler Time (18-36 months & 1 caregiver)
This 5-week session will begin on Wednesday,
April 2nd, from 10:30-10:50am
OR 11:30 - 11:50am.
Both 20 minute storytimes are on the same day
featuring short stories, songs and fingerplays.
Please call 734-246-8357 to register.

Preschool Storytime (for ages 3-5)
The five-week session starts on
Tuesday, April 1st, at 10:30am OR
Wednesday, April 2nd, at 1pm.
Each 30 minute storytime will feature some
great stories, songs and fingerplays.
Please call 734-246-8357 to register.

Murder Mystery Who Dunnit?!
Kids in 6th grade and up only!!
Friday, April 4th, from 6-7:30pm.
Refreshments will be served.
Advance reservations required call 734-246-8357.

Sit & Sew Finish or Start a project!
Wednesday, April 9th, from 7-9pm.
All skill levels are welcome to drop in every 2nd Wednesday of each month.
For more information, contact Beth at 734-246-8357.

Getting Started in Collecting ages 7 - 18
Explore a new hobby at Bacon Library
on Saturday, April 12th, at 2:30pm.
Please register in advance to make sure
we have enough materials for everyone.
For more info, call Anita O'Brien at 734-246-8357.

Family Fun Night (for all ages)
Monday, April 14th, at 6:30 pm
we'll explore Fluttering Butterflies.
Families of all sizes are invited to
drop in each month for activities,
stories and a snack, call 734-246-8357.

Drop In Chess Game Night - All skill levels
Thursday evening from 7-9pm.
Meet new challenging players each
Thursday night at Bacon Library.
Please bring your own Chess Board.

Celebrate National Library Week! April 14th-19th
Come to Bacon Library to enter a drawing for
a $30.00 gift card to a local bookstore.
Also, kids up to age 16 may enter a
Design a Bookmark Contest for a chance to win books
and a opportunity to have their bookmark
distributed to the public. Entry sheets available at the library.

TAB (Teen Advisory Board, grades 6-12)
Thursday, April 17th, at 3:30-4:30pm.
Join with others your age for a say in what happens
@ Bacon Library; plus refreshments!

American Girl Ages 7-12
The perennially popular characters will
be featured at Bacon Library
Thursday, April 24th, from 3:30-4:30pm.
Enjoy refreshments and activities from a bygone era.
Please call 734-246-8357 to register.

Book Sale - used books, etc.
The Friends of Bacon Library offer an ever-changing selection of books
and other media for sale in the library's multi-purpose room during library hours.

Knit (or Crochet) It Together! No Experience Necessary
This program is on the 1st Tuesday and 3rd Monday
of each month at 7pm, in the friends reading room.
Bring a project to work on, or, if you have never knitted
(or crocheted) before, just bring yourself. We will have
extra needles, hooks and yarn you can practice with.
For more info call 734-246-8357.

Friends of Bacon Library Meeting
Monday, April 28th, at 7pm.
The friends meet monthly at Bacon Library.
We always welcome new ideas and smiling faces.
Everybody should be a friend of Bacon Library.