Monday, November 02, 2009

Be thankful for your library!

Events Calendar for November, 2009

Free computer instruction is available @ the library! COMPUTER CLASSES for beginning-level computer users are offered Wednesdays at 1pm. Sign-ups available at the library (no sign-ups by phone).

Tumbleweed Tales Society meets 1st Saturdays of each month, 10a.m.-noon. Next roundtable will be held Nov. 7. Bring original work or a favorite author to share. Open to all ages! For more info, email tumbleweedtales@yahoo.com.

Our newest group is in full swing: TCG (Trading Card Game) DUEL! Kids 11+ come on Saturdays, 12-4:30, and meet others who love games such as Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Yu-Gi-Oh!

It’s time again for our THANKSGIVING CANNED FOOD DRIVE, November 9-21. Bring in a NEW canned food to exchange for $1 in fines. All food will be donated to local food banks.

Saturday, November 14 is GAME-ON DAY @ the Library! Come enjoy games of all kinds! Free for all ages.

Shakespeare at Library! Read, discuss, enjoy Shakespeare every 3rd Saturday of the month, 9:30-11:30 a.m. The current reading is "Merchant of Venice." Next gathering: November 21. Also, enjoy Shakespeare Reader’s Theatre every Tuesday, 4-5:30 p.m. Our current reading is "Much Ado About Nothing." For more info, email ezshakespeare@yahoo.com.

It’s time again for the FALL READING PROGRAM! This year’s theme is “Catch a Good Book!” and it will start on Wedneday, Oct. 14 and run through Wednesday, Dec. 16. Classes are: Ages 2-3 on Wednesdays @9:15-9:45am (parent of guardian must accompany child); Ages 4-5 on Wednesdays @ 10-10:45am; Ages 6-12 on Wednesdays @ 3:30-4:30pm; and Teens on Thursdays @ 3-4pm (no session on 11/26). Free Fall fun @ the library! Teen Zone also continues, meeting on November 14 & 21 @ 2pm.

For all who like to knit and/or crochet, the KNIT WITS will meet on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month, 1pm @ the library. November: Thursday, 11/12 (due to the holiday) & Wed. 11/25. Free and fun, bring your current project and come join others who love yarn crafting!

Join us for a free, fun Adult Workshop on Thursday, November 19 @ 1:00pm! Join us this month as we learn all about The Perfect Turkey Dinner! Samples, recipes, & more! Adults only; kids 14 & up welcome with an adult.

The Pahrump Anime Club will hold its regular meeting at the library Saturday, November 21, 12-4pm. Showings this month will be: 12:00- Inuyasha # 49 – 51; 1:00- Save Me! Lollipop # 3; 1:30- Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple # 5 (Sub-titled); 2:00- Sasami Magical Girls Club # 7-8; 3:00- Kaze no Stigma # 1- 2. Absolutely no unaccompanied children under the age of 10.

Our Favorite Authors Bookclub will meet Tuesday, November 17, at 1:30pm. This month’s author is Anita Shreve. Read anything by Ms. Shreve, then come enjoy a lively discussion! New members always welcome, so bring a friend! For more information, call the library.

This month’s Movie Day will be Saturday, November 28, 2pm. Feature title: TBA. Free family fun!

Important Dates:
Friends of the Pahrump Community Library meeting, Sat. 11/7, 9am
Pahrump Community Library Board of Trustees regular meeting Mon. 11/9, 10am
Closed Wed. 11/11 in observance of Veteran’s Day
Closed Thurs. and Fri. 11/26 & 27 Happy Thanksgiving!

And now you can visit us on MySpace! Go to www.myspace.com/pahrumpcommunitylibrary
Please call the library at 727-5930 for details, or visit www.pahrumplibrary.com.
All dates subject to change. Additions may be made. 11/02/09

Thursday, October 01, 2009

It’s always TREATS @ your library!


Events Calendar for October, 2009

Free computer instruction is available @ the library! COMPUTER CLASSES for beginning-level computer users are offered Wednesdays at 1pm. Sign-ups available at the library (no sign-ups by phone).

Tumbleweed Tales Society meets 1st Saturdays of each month, 10a.m.-noon. Next roundtable will be held Oct. 3. Bring original work or a favorite author to share. Open to all ages! For more info, email tumbleweedtales@yahoo.com.

It’s time again for FINE AMNESTY, October 5-10. Fines will be dismissed on all overdue items returned during this time, no questions asked. Amnesty does NOT apply to fines already accumulated.

Shakespeare at Library! Read, discuss, enjoy Shakespeare every 3rd Saturday of the month, 9:30-11:30 a.m. The current reading is "Merchant of Venice." Next gathering: October 17. Also, enjoy Shakespeare Reader’s Theatre every Tuesday, 4-5:30 p.m. Our current reading is "Much Ado About Nothing." For more info, email ezshakespeare@yahoo.com.

The Library is pleased to welcome Lesley Dening to a BOOK SIGNING on October 10 @ 11am! Ms. Dening will be signing copies of her book, “Struggling Within.” The Pahrump Roasters will also be on hand, hosting a Coffee Tasting!

It’s time again for the FALL READING PROGRAM! This year’s theme is “Catch a Good Book!” and it will start on Wedneday, Oct. 14 and run through Wednesday, Dec. 16. Classes are: Ages 2-3 on Wednesdays @9:15-9:45am (parent of guardian must accompany child); Ages 4-5 on Wednesdays @ 10-10:45am; Ages 6-12 on Wednesdays @ 3:30-4:30pm; and Teens on Thursdays @ 3-4pm. Free Fall fun @ the library! Teen Zone also continues, meeting on October 10 & 17 @ 2pm.

We’re starting a new group, just for all who like to knit and/or crochet! The KNIT WITS will meet on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month, starting October 14, 1pm @ the library. Free and fun, bring your current project and come join others who love yarn crafting!

Join us for a free, fun Adult Workshop on Thursday, October 15 @ 1:00pm! Join us this month as we learn all about Pumpkin Carving! Supplies will be provided. Adults only; kids 14 & up welcome with an adult.

The Pahrump Anime Club will hold its regular meeting at the library Saturday, October 17, 12-4pm. Showings this month will be: TBA. Absolutely no unaccompanied children under the age of 10.

Can-for-a-Costume begins Monday, October 19 and will continue through October 29. Exchange one new can of food for a Halloween Costume. All food will be donated to local food banks. Get ready for Halloween and help feed our valley!

Our Favorite Authors Bookclub will meet Tuesday, October 20, at 1:30pm. This month’s author is Kay Hooper. Read anything by Ms. Hooper, then come enjoy a lively discussion! New members always welcome, so bring a friend! For more information, call the library.

This month’s Movie Day will be Saturday, October 24, 2pm. Feature title: “Monsters vs Aliens” Rated PG. Free family fun!

New this year: The Haunted Library! Thursday, October 29, 7-8:30pm. For kids age 6-14, come in costume and tour the scariest library in Pahrump! Free fun which COULD be frightening. Sign-up beginning October 16, required as space is limited. And don’t forget to Trick-or-Treat at the Library on Saturday, October 31. Come in costume for a sweet treat!

Important Dates:
Friends of the Pahrump Community Library meeting, Sat. 10/3, 9am
Pahrump Community Library Board of Trustees regular meeting Mon. 10/12, 10am
Closed Friday, 10/30, for Nevada Day

And now you can visit us on MySpace! Go to www.myspace.com/pahrumpcommunitylibrary
Please call the library at 727-5930 for details, or visit
www.pahrumplibrary.com.
All dates subject to change. Additions may be made. 10/01/09

Monday, August 31, 2009

Satisfy all your study needs @ the library!

Events Calendar for September, 2009

Free computer instruction is available @ the library! COMPUTER CLASSES for beginning-level computer users are offered Wednesdays at 1pm. Sign-ups available at the library (no sign-ups by phone).

Tumbleweed Tales Society meets 1st Saturdays of each month, 10a.m.-noon. Next roundtable will be held Sept 5. Bring original work or a favorite author to share. Open to all ages! For more info, email tumbleweedtales@yahoo.com.

Shakespeare at the Library! Read, discuss, enjoy Shakespeare every 3rd Saturday of the month, 9:30-11:30 a.m. The current reading is "Merchant of Venice." Next gathering: Sept. 19. Also, enjoy Shakespeare Reader’s Theatre every Tuesday, 4-5:30 p.m. Our current reading is "Much Ado About Nothing." For more info, email ezshakespeare@yahoo.com.

Our Favorite Authors Bookclub will meet Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 1:30pm. This month’s author is Ann B. Ross. Read any of the “Miss Julia” series, then come enjoy a lively discussion! New members always welcome, so bring a friend! For more information, call the library.

Bring your new or gently used costumes to the library for our HALLOWEEN COSTUME DRIVE! All sizes welcome. Costumes accepted Sept. 16-Oct. 16 and will be distributed in October during our annual “Can-for-a-Costume” event!

The Pahrump Anime Club will hold its regular meeting at the library Saturday, Sept. 19, 12-4pm. Showings this month will be: 12:00 - Inuyasha # 43 - 45 (English); 1:00 - Jyu-Oh-Sei # 6 (Sub- Titled); 1:30 - Negma!? Series 2 # 4 (English); 2:00 - Sasami Magical Girls Club # 3-4 (English); 3:00- Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple # 1-2 (English). Be sure to bring your raffle tickets! Absolutely no unaccompanied children under the age of 10.

This month’s Movie Day is cancelled. Come see us in the Harvest Fest Parade!

Important Dates:
Friends of the Pahrump Community Library meeting, Sat. 9/12, 9am
Closed for Labor Day, Mon. 9/7
Pahrump Community Library Board of Trustees regular meeting, Fri. 9/11, 10am
Closed for Harvest Fest, Sat. Sept. 26

And now you can visit us on MySpace! Go to www.myspace.com/pahrumpcommunitylibrary

Please call the library at 727-5930 for details, or visit
www.pahrumplibrary.com. All dates subject to change. Additions may be made.

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Escape the heat @ the library!

Events Calendar for August, 2009

Free computer instruction is available @ the library! COMPUTER CLASSES for beginning-level computer users are offered Wednesdays at 1pm. Sign-ups available at the library (no sign-ups by phone).

Tumbleweed Tales Society meets 1st Saturdays of each month, 10a.m.-noon. Next roundtable will be held August 1. Bring original work or a favorite author to share. Open to all ages! For more info, email tumbleweedtales@yahoo.com.

Shakespeare at Library! Read, discuss, enjoy Shakespeare every 3rd Saturday of the month, 9:30-11:30 a.m. The current reading is "Merchant of Venice." Next gathering: August 15. Also, enjoy Shakespeare Reader’s Theatre every Tuesday, 4-5:30 p.m. Our current reading is "The Merry Wives of Windsor." For more info, email ezshakespeare@yahoo.com.

Our Favorite Authors Bookclub will meet Tuesday, August 18, at 1:30pm. This month’s author is Tess Gerritsen. Read anything by Ms. Gerritsen then come enjoy a lively discussion! New members always welcome, so bring a friend!

The Pahrump Anime Club will hold its regular meeting at the library Saturday, July 18, 12-4pm. Showings this month will be: 12:00- Inuyasha # 40 - 42 (English); 1:00- Suzuka (sub-titled); 1:30- Jyu-Oh-Sei # 5 (sub-titled); 2:00- D.Gray-Man #3- 4(English); 3:00- Sasami Magical Girls Club # 1 (English); 3:30- Negma!? Series 2 # 3 (English). Be sure to bring your raffle tickets! Absolutely no unaccompanied children under the age of 10.

This month’s Movie Day will be Saturday, August 22. Our feature this month is “Yellowstone Cubs” (rated G). Free family fun!

We will be hosting a Book Signing for Tracie Austin-Peters, who will sign her book “Welcome to Haunted Las Vegas Nevada.” Saturday, August 29, 10am @ the library.

Important Dates:
Pahrump Community Library Board of Trustees regular meeting Mon. August 10, 10am

And now you can visit us on MySpace! Go to www.myspace.com/pahrumpcommunitylibrary

Please call the library at 727-5930 for details, or visit www.pahrumplibrary.com. All dates subject to change. Additions may be made.

Monday, June 29, 2009

Keepin’ cool @ the library!

Events Calendar for July, 2009

Free computer instruction is available @ the library! COMPUTER CLASSES for beginning-level computer users are offered Wednesdays at 1pm. Sign-ups available at the library (no sign-ups by phone).

Our Favorite Authors Bookclub will meet Tuesday, July 21, at 1:30pm. This month’s author is Joanne Fluke. Read anything by Ms. Fluke then come enjoy a lively discussion! New members always welcome, so bring a friend!

The Pahrump Anime Club will hold its regular meeting at the library Saturday, July 18, 12-4pm. Showings this month will be: 12:00- D.Gray-Man #1- 2; 1:00- Suzuka (sub-titled); 1:30- Jyu-Oh-Sei # 4 (sub-titled); 2:00- Inuyasha # 38-40; 3:00- Negma!? Series 2 # 1- 2. Absolutely no unaccompanied children under the age of 10.

This month’s Movie Day will be Saturday, July 25. Our feature this month is “Coraline” (rated PG). Free family fun!

Important Dates:
The library will be closed Sat., July 4, in observance of U.S. Independence Day
Pahrump Community Library Board of Trustees regular meeting Mon. July 13, 10am

And now you can visit us on MySpace! Go to www.myspace.com/pahrumpcommunitylibrary

Please call the library at 727-5930 for details, or visit www.pahrumplibrary.com. All dates subject to change. Additions may be made.

Monday, June 08, 2009

NEW HOURS!
Effective Monday, June 15, 2009
Monday - Thursday
9am - 6pm
Friday & Saturday
9am - 5pm
Sunday & Holidays
Closed
NEW HOURS!
Effective Monday, June 15, 2009
Monday - Thursday
9am - 6pm
Friday & Saturday
9am - 5pm
Sunday & Holidays
Closed

Saturday, May 30, 2009

Summer fun @ your library!

Events Calendar for June, 2009

Free computer instruction is available @ the library! COMPUTER CLASSES for beginning-level computer users are offered Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays. Sign-ups available at the library (no sign-ups by phone). Currently offering “Basic Computer,” “Beyond Basics,” “Advanced Basics,” “Internet Experience” and “Genealogy”— check at the library for dates & times. Sign up in the library; no sign-ups by phone.

TUMBLEWEED TALES POETRY GROUP will meet here Saturday, June 6, 12:30pm, and every 1st Saturday! Join us at the library to share, listen, and enjoy poetry. Original poetry encouraged, or just read an old favorite! All ages welcome! The group also offers Shakespeare Made Simple! on the 3rd Saturday of each month at 10am and Shakespeare Reader’s Theatre on Tuesdays, 4-6pm. Free, for all ages.

We are pleased to host a community BLOOD DRIVE on June 13, beginning at 11:30. Visit the library or check the paper for more details!

It’s time again for the SUMMER READING CLUB! This year’s theme is “Be Creative @ the Library!” and it all starts on Tuesday, June 16 with storyteller Glenda Bonin: “Just Imagine! – Stories for the Fun of It!” All ages should attend this special presentation at 10am. Classes will start Tuesday, June 23: Age 4-5 Wednesdays @ 9am; Age 6-11 Tuesdays @ 1pm OR Wednesdays @ 10:30am; Age 5th grade & up Tuesdays @ 2:30pm. Sign up now! Free summer fun @ the library!

Our Favorite Authors Bookclub will meet Tuesday, June 16, at 12pm. This month’s author is John Grisham. Read Mr. Grisham’s The Innocent Man, then come enjoy a lively discussion! New members always welcome, so bring a friend! For more information, call the library.

Join us for a free, fun Adult Workshop on Thursday, June 18@ 1:00pm! Join us this month as we craft cute Flower Pot Pens! Supplies will be provided. Adults only; kids 14 & up welcome with an adult. This is the last adult class until October.

Yoga for Kids! will be offered by instructor Linda Sampson (Cmt, CYT) Saturday June 20 & 27 @ 11am. Kids can learn the relaxing benefits of yoga! Free, for ages 4-9.

The Pahrump Anime Club will hold its regular meeting at the library Saturday, June 20, 12-4pm. Showings this month will be: TBA. Absolutely no unaccompanied children under the age of 10.

This month’s Movie Day will be Saturday, June 27, 2pm. Feature title: “The Secret of Nimh” Rated G. Free family fun!

Important Dates:
Friends of the Pahrump Community Library meeting, Sat. 6/6, 9am
Pahrump Community Library Board of Trustees regular meeting Mon. 6/8, 10am

And now you can visit us on MySpace! Go to www.myspace.com/pahrumpcommunitylibrary
Please call the library at 727-5930 for details, or visit
www.pahrumplibrary.com.
All dates subject to change. Additions may be made. 5/30/09