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First Chapter Fridays

We’re reading the first chapter of a different upper elementary book in our children’s area on Fridays in June at 10:30.

If you like the first chapter, you can check out a copy for yourself to finish the story! We’ll have multiple copies of the book available for checkout.

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Summer Reading 2023

Summer Reading is here!  The theme for this year's youth program is “Books Bring Us Together.”

The program runs from May 30th to July 20th.

Children ages 3–18 can take part in Summer Reading.

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Vietnam Veterans Memorial

This Memorial Day, the Library is offering a special map to support the community in visiting the gravesites of local men who are among the 58,000 names that appear on the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C.

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Summer of Wellness

This summer, the Pulaski County Public Library is hosting programs centered on improving your well-being as part of its Summer of Wellness.

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Puppet Show & Design a Puppet

A marvelous menagerie of circus puppets will perform extraordinary feats in a free puppet show for all ages! Our "Circus of Imagination" puppet show will be held on Thursday, June 15th at 10:30 a.m.

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Teen Activity Board - May 2023

At Teen Activity Board this month, we're having a picture scavenger hunt challenge and free pizza!

Teen Activity Board (TAB) meets at the library each month on the Third Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Our gatherings feature a fun mix of activities, education, and food for all participants.

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Mental Health Month

May is Mental Health Month.  Learn suggestions for improving and maintaining your mental well-being by picking up a free Mental Health Toolkit from our display near the main desk at the library.

 

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Mother's Day Story Time & Craft

Join Jolie in our Children’s Area on Saturday, May 13th at 10:00 or 11:30 a.m. for a Mother’s Day Story Time and craft.

Kids will make pretty flowers out of cupcake liners - a great Mother's Day gift!

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May the Fourth Be with You!

May the Fourth be with you on Star Wars Day (May 4th)!

We'll have Star Wars crafts (including Chewbacca and Baby Yoda) available in the Children’s Area throughout the first week of May!

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New Service: Doorstep Delivery

We're excited to announce our newest service: Doorstep Delivery.

With Doorstep Delivery, an outreach librarian brings library materials like books, magazines, audiobooks, and DVDs straight to eligible individuals’ homes.

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Coffee & Conversation with Gentiva Hospice

Join us for a special Coffee & Conversation with Gentiva Hospice on Wednesday, May 3rd at 10:00 a.m. at the library.

Gentiva will be presenting information on how to age in place, provide care for loved ones and hospital post discharge care.

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National Library Week 2023

National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities.  This year, National Library Week is happening April 23rd–29th.

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National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month.  From James Whitcomb Riley to Shel Silverstein to Fatimah Asghar, we have poems to fit all tastes and ages.  Check out a book of poetry this month and see what you think!

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