Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Happy New Year @ the library!

Events Calendar for January, 2009

Once again the library is sponsoring our Annual Coat Drive! Bring clean, gently used coats, sweaters, hats, gloves, etc. to the library during the month of January. All items will be distributed by local agencies. Help warm our valley this winter!

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. New classes will be starting in February.

TUMBLEWEED TALES POETRY GROUP will meet here Saturday, January 3, at 10am, 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.

Family Craft will be held Saturday, January 10. Bring the kids and enjoy some fun time together! 10-11am @ the library. This month we’ll make a free, fun Snowman Door Hanger! Join Miss Brenda for seasonal fun! Plus: Yoga for Kids! (age 4-9) will be offered by instructor Linda Sampson (Cmt, CYT) at 11am. Kids can start the year stress-free!

Our Favorite Authors Bookclub will meet Tuesday, January 20, at 1:30pm. This month’s author is John Grogan. Read Mr. Grogan’s “Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World’s Worst Dog,” then come enjoy a lively discussion! New members always welcome, so bring a friend!

Join us for a free, fun Adult Workshop on Thursday, January 15! We’ll make cute “Homemade Jewel Soaps.” Free, fun & easy! Adults only; kids 14 & up welcome with an adult.

The Pahrump Anime Club will hold its regular meeting at the library Saturday, January 17, 12-4pm. Showings this month will be: 12:00 - Bleach #1-2 (Sub-titled); 1:00 - Claymore #1-2 (English); 2:00 - Inuyasha #23-25 (English); 3:00 - Devil May Cry #9 (Sub-Titled); and 3:30 - Ragnarok #7 (English). Also this month we are celebrating our 3rd Anniversary! There will be lots of stuff to do--and prizes! Remember to bring your raffle tickets! Absolutely no unaccompanied children under the age of 10.

This month’s Movie Day will be Saturday, January 24. Feature title: “Igor” Rated PG. Free family fun! Plus: Yoga for Kids! (age 4-9) will be offered by instructor Linda Sampson (Cmt, CYT) at 1pm. Kids can start the year stress-free!


Important Dates:
Friends of the Pahrump Community Library meeting, Sat. 1/3, 9am
Pahrump Community Library Board of Trustees regular meeting Mon. 1/12, 10am
Library will be closed Thurs. 1/1 Happy New Year!
Library will be closed Fri. 1/2 Staff In-Service Day
Library will be closed Mon. 1/19 in recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

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

12/30/08