*** BOOK GROUP *** 

 TUESDAY, JANUARY 31st at 7:00 pm 

~  This month’s selection is                     COMMON GROUND by J. Anthony Lucas ~

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 LEARN HOW TO DOWNLOAD LIBRARY MATERIALS TO YOUR E-READER

Do you need help with downloading library offerings to your Kindle or Nook?  Katie Partridge will offer 30 minute individual tutoring sessions at the library.   

Call the library ( 508-867-0208) for more information. 

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NORTH BROOKFIELD BICENTENNIAL CALENDARS HAVE ARRIVED

What a great way to kick off our town’s bicentennial year of 2012!

1812 ~~~  ~~~  2012

The North Brookfield Bicentennial Committee is pleased to announce that Bicentennial Calendars are available for sale at the library beginning Monday, December 12th.  Photos from the North Broofield Historical Society as well as private collections highlight this special 2012 calendar.  Enjoy glimpses of North Brookfield then and now.

 

Calendars are priced at $10 with all proceeds to benefit the North Brookfield Historical Society. 

The calendar is proudly sponsored by North Brookfield Savings Bank.

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LEGO CLUB

is coming to North Brookfield in January

Where:  Haston Children’s Library

When:  Wednesday nights, January 4th ~ February 8th (6:00 ~ 6:45 pm)

Call Rosemary Mackenzie for more information (508-867-0208)

***We are looking for donations of Legos. ***

 If you have any that you are no longer using, please bring them to the library.  The more Legos we have, the more kids can join the Lego Club.

CLICK HERE TO SEE PHOTOS OF THE JANUARY 4th MEETING

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NB “SAVE THE ARTS” FUNDRAISER

Buy Hannaford gift cards for face value ($20 and $50 denominations available).  Hannaford will donate 5% of all gift card sales to the North Brookfield “Save the Arts” program to support art and music programs in the North Brookfield School District.

Gift cards are available at the library

Saturdays 9:00 ~ Noon

Wednesdays 5:00 ~ 7:00 pm

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GALLERY 161

LIBRARY LOWER LEVEL

         Now exhibiting works by Deborah Roberts Kirk and Linda Spencer

Members of the Massasoit Art Guild

Exhibiting January ~ February 

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 BUY A BAG OF VHS TAPES FOR $5.00

The library is “de-accessioning” its VHS collection.  If you’d like to stock up, please stop by and fill a shopping bag for $5.00.  Hurry in for the best titles!

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BOOK GROUP

The January selection is Common Ground by J. Anthony Lucas

 

The book group will meet Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 7:00 pm in the Reading Room.

All are welcome.  Copies of the book are available at the library.

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CHILDREN’S PROGRAM NOTE:

The Aububon Ark traveling program, featuring a screech owl and some traveling mice, will be presented

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Two programs for Pre-K ~ Elementary Grades will be presented:  

2:00 ~ 2:30 pm

3:00 ~ 3:30 pm

Contact Rosemary Mackenzie (508-867-0208) for more information or to sign up.

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TEEN BOOK CLUB

Meetings are held on the 3rd Monday of each month

 Meet in the Young Adult Room, Library Main Level.  Snacks will be served!

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 NEW BOOKS AT THE LIBRARY

   Click here to view new arrivals:

Fiction

Nonfiction

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CHECK OUT ADDITIONS TO THE 

Parenting Collection

Children’s Library ~ Library Upper Level

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NEW BOOKS for YOUNG ADULTS

        Models Don’t Eat Chocolate Cookies by Erin Dionne

When Celeste’s meddling aunt enters her in the Miss Husky Peach Pageant for “larger sized girls,” the eighth-grader quails at the thought of the teasing that’s sure to follow, though the idea of modeling has its appeal.

 

           Click here for additional new books for Young Adult readers.

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THE HASTON SHOP

Located on the Main Level

 

The Friends of the Library invite you to visit the “Haston Shop” for baubles, bangles, bookmarks, and bonnets, poetry and cook books and more.

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