Archive for the ‘Circulation News’ Category

New Book from Suzanne Collins

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

MOCKINGJAY, the final book of The Hunger Games, is now available for check-out!

Alpine Public Library Speed Book Club

Thursday, August 26th, 2010


Target:  Adults interested in book discussions and meeting fellow readers!

 

Join: Sign up at Alpine Public Library. Only 20 spaces available! Choose a Book to read:

                        Termite Parade by Joshua Mohr

                          Vacation by Deb Olin Unferth

                          Misadventure by millard Kaufman

                          The Convalescent by Jessica Anthony

 

Read: Finish your book by Sept. 24

 

Discuss: Join the fun on Sept. 24, 5:30pm at the library. Be prepared for a high-energy event!

             

Regroup: Trade books. Form your own book clubs!

Lap-Sit Story Time

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Join us for story time every Tuesday morning at 10:30 a.m. in the Children’s Room.  This program is free and appropriate for children ages 5 years and under.  For more information, call the library at 837-2621.

Children’s Activities at the Way Out West Book Fest

Sunday, July 25th, 2010

Make a snake!

Slither on up to the WOW Book Fest located on the S.R.S.U campus Friday the 30th between 9 and 10:30 a.m. for a morning of snake activities.  Make a snake puppet, touch a snake skin, play a snaky math game, and hear a snake story.  All activities are free.

Big Bend Cowboys to Visit the Library

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

J.R. Smith , general manager of the Big Bend Cowboys baseball team, will be reading “Casey at the Bat” at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 29, in the Junior Room of the Alpine Public Library.  Members of the Cowboys baseball team will be available for autographs, and kids of all ages are welcome.  For more information, call the library at 873-2621.

Children’s Author to Visit the Library

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

Children’s author Dolores Mosser will read her new book, A Train Story, on Thursday July 15, at 3:00 p.m.  Meet in the Junior Room of the library.   Kids of all ages are welcome.

Holiday Celebration at the Library!

Friday, June 25th, 2010

All kids ages six and up are welcome to a patriotic celebration Thursday, July 1st, at 3:00 p.m.  Meet in the Junior Room of the library to hear holiday stories, make a fire cracker hat, and look at cotton candy under a microscope!  For more information, contact the library at 837-2621.

Open late on Thursdays

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

Don’t forget the APL is open late- 11-7pm tomorrow (and every Thursday June-July). Hooray for summer!

New hours this summer!

Friday, May 14th, 2010

June-July the Alpine Public Library will be open on Thursdays, 11am-7pm!

Friend the APL!

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

The Alpine Public Library is now on facebook! Click the link below and join us:

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