Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Happy Halloween!


Don't forget to stop by the library for a scary book or movie and a treat!

Saturday, October 27, 2007

Christmas books!

New Christmas books at the library, coming this Holiday season.

Boo Humbug by Rene Gutteridge:
Christmas is scarier than you think.

The Christmas promise by Donna VanLiere:
the fourth in the series including the Christmas Shoes.

A Christmas Visitor by Thomas Kinkade & Katherine Spencer:
book 8 in the Cape Light series, Christmas has come once again.

The Christmas Pearl by Dorothea Benton Frank:
Theodora is the matriarch of a family that has grown into a bunch of truculent knuckleheads. While she's finally gotten them all together in South Carolina to celebrate, this Christmas looks nothing like the extravagant, homey holidays of her childhood.

All Through the Night:
A Troubleshooter Christmas by Suzanne Brockman: Brockmann's 12th Troubleshooter thriller, a winning, innovative runup to Christmas from bestselling Brockmann.

Unwrapping Christmas by Lori Copeland:
What better way to get into this mood that this short novella from Lori Copeland.

Where Angels go by Debbie Macomber:
Three angels with a penchant for trouble bring some much-needed Christmas magic into the lives of three people--an elderly man searching for peace of mind, a young woman afraid of commitment, and a little boy with a special holiday wish.

New books!

New books for November are up!
Visit our website!

Scary Movies for Halloween

Check out some of these movies to get in the Halloween mood.


Cat's Eye starring Drew Barrymore:
Three thriller films which follow the adventures of a stray cat as he trys to save a little girl from deadly peril.

Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of mystery and imagination
Thirteen part series of short stories written by Edgar Allan Poe.

Alfred Hitchcock's Classic Psycho:
Perkins stars as the troubled Norman Bates, whose "old house" and adjoining motel are not the place to spend a quiet evening, especially if you are a woman.

Shades of Darkness:
Six mysterious tales of the paranormal.

Something Wicked this way Comes
Green Town, Illinois is visited by a mysterious Mr. Dark and his Pandemonium Carnival. Terrifiying things begin to happen when two small boys become too curious about the circus.

Library Events for October 28-November 3, 2007

Monday, October 29th:
Family Story Hour, 6:30pm-7:30pm


Tuesday, October 30th: Preschool Story Hour, 1:30pm


Wednesday, October 31st:

Halloween!
Preschool Story Hour, 10:00am

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Books just out

Stephen Colbert's I am America (and so can you!): From Stephen Colbert, the host of television's highest-rated punditry show The Colbert Report, comes the book to fill the other 23 1/2 hours of your day.

Pandora's Daughter by Iris Johansen: Orphaned at 15 and raised by her Uncle Phillip, the adult Megan Blair is an Atlanta pediatrician who hears terrified voices. Revelation comes when childhood friend Neal Grady, who is now a shadowy government agent, arrives to apprise Megan of her psychic powers.

Water for Elephants


Our second book discussion of the series is tomorrow night at 7pm at the library. We will discuss Sara Gruen's Water for Elephants.

Friday, October 5, 2007

Don't Forget


To pick up a copy of Water for Elephants, on sale now upstairs at the circulation coutner!

New Items at the Library

New CDs:
Walk the Line: the original Motion Picture Soundtrack
All this Useless Beauty by Elvis Costello & the Attractions

Brand new books!
Kissing Christmas Goodbye by MC Beaton
Last Secret of the Temple by Paul Sussman
Find more new items on our webpage!

Library Events for October 7th-13th

Monday, October 7th: Family Story Hour, 6:30pm-7:30pm
Tuesday, October 9th: Preschool Story Hour, 1:30pm
Wednesday, October 10th: Preschool Story Hour, 10:00am
Thursday, October 11th: Toddler Time, 10:00am

Upcoming Events:
Water for Elephants book Discussion on Thursday, October 18th at 7pm.

Halloween Craft & Party: Thursday, October 25th at 2:00pm