Bacon Library Calendar--April 2010

"Bacon Library: Your Key to the Past, Present and Future"


NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK April 12th-17th


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.

Drop In Chess Game Night - All skill levels
Thursday evening from 7-9pm.
Meet new challenging players each Thursday night
at Bacon Memorial District Library.

Drop-In Wii
Stop by Bacon Library on the 1st Thursday
of every month at 3:00pm to showcase
your awesome Wii skills or learn how to play.
Open to all ages. See you on April 1st!

Bacon Book Club
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
Wednesday, April 7th, at 7pm.
The club has some great reads lined up for the spring.
Join us at the library on the first Wednesday of each month at 7pm.
Call 734-246-8357 if you'd like us to reserve
a copy of the book for you.

Library Board Meeting
Monday, April 12th, at 2pm.
The meeting is open to everyone, for more information call 734-246-8357.

TAB (Teen Advisory Board, grades 6-12)
No teen advisory Board meeting for April.
Next meeting will be May 13th at Bacon Library!

National Library Week! April 12th-17th
How Sweet is Your Library Contest for kids up to age 12.
Come to Bacon Library, tell us why you think libraries are "sweet"
and guess how many sweets are in the jar;
closest guess wins an M & M dispenser!

Baby Time (6 months-18 months)
A 4-week session begins on
Tuesday, April 13th, at 11:00am to 11:20am
Each 20 minute storytime features
stories, songs and lots of fun.
Please call 734-246-8357 to register.

Toddler Time (18-36 months & 1 caregiver)
This 4-week session will begin on Wednesday,
April 14th, at 10:00am OR 11:00am.
Both 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 4-week session starts on
Tuesday, April 13th, at 10:00am OR
Wednesday, April 14th, at 1pm.
Each storytime will feature some
great stories, songs and fingerplays.
Please call 734-246-8357 to register.

Sit & Sew Finish or Start a project!
Every 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month,
April 14th and 28th, from 6:30-7:30pm.
All skill levels are welcome.
For more information call 734-246-8357.

Read with Mecka the Therapy Dog at Bacon Library!
Do you know a new or struggling reader?
Therapy dogs help children's confidence and reading skills
grow in a relaxing environment. Mecka the gentle Great Dane and her trainer
Roseann will be a Bacon Library on Thursdays April 15th, 22nd and 29th
between 4pm and 5pm. Contact us for an opportunity to read one
on one with this patient listener. For more info call 734-246-8357.

Family Game WorkShop Elementary age students and parents
Saturday, April 17th at 2:30pm at Bacon Memorial District Library.
Learn some new games designed to enhance learning,
and experience the joy of playing together as a family.
Please register for this event to insure enough take-home game kits
for every child. For more info call 734-246-8357.

Family Fun Night (for all ages)
Monday, April 19th, at 6:30 pm.
How about we have a Dinosaurumpus!!
Families of all ages and sizes are invited to explore
a different theme each month through activities,
stories and a snack, call 734-246-8357.

Friends of Bacon Library Meeting
Monday, April 28th, at 7pm.
The friends meet monthly at Bacon Library.
Consider becoming a part of this vibrant group of volunteers.
For more information contact Bacon Library at 734-246-8357.


BIRTHDAYS:

April 2 Hans Christian Andersen
April 3 Washington Irving
April 23 William Shakespeare

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