
Perth-Andover library update


Summer Hours: Mon., Tues., Wed., & Fri.: 10-12 & 1-5, Thurs.: 12-5 & 6-8, & Sat. & Sun.: CLOSED.
Summer Reading Programs!! The slogan for 2008 is "See What's Bubbling @ Your Library"! We will be learning about science through books, games, crafts, experiments and other fun activities. This Provincial program is FREE! Our summer student, Patricia Smith will hold programs for the following age groups on the days/dates listed. Preschooler's: Fridays @ 10:30 am, School-age: Thursdays @ 1:00 pm. Reminder - logbooks are due next week!
Babies in the Library: Tammie will hold a program based on the science summer reading club theme on Wednesdays @ 2:30 p.m. (August 6th & 20th). On August 6th we will experiment with bubbles and balloons. On August 20th we will end the summer by making plaster castings of baby's hand/foot (parent's choice) OR do prints with paint.
Bedtime Stories: Join Tricia for some bedtime stories on Thursday, August 7th at 6:30 p.m. Milk and cookies will be served and don't forget to wear your pj's!
Drawing and Color Classes with Veronica Steeves: Two 8 week courses will be held beginning on September 4th & 6th. The Colour Class will be held on Thursday evenings from 6-8 p.m. and the Drawing Class will be on Saturday mornings from 10 a.m-12 p.m. Registration is necessary and the cost is $5.00 per session. Material Kits will be available for a cost as requested. For more information, leave your name with library staff at 273-2843 and they will pass it on to Veronica.
A Taste to Remember: a collection of recipes dedicated to the memory of Bessie and Henry Tapely of Central Waterville by their grandchildren. This cookbook is on sale for $15.00 per copy, and also has interesting stories and genealogical information. Cheques can be made payable to Tapleylane Cookbooks. We received a nice donation of 2 children's books for our collection.
Book Sale: we have an ongoing sale at the library with videos, and adult & children's books. Hard cover and Trade Paperback are $1.00, paperbacks are $0.50, and videos are $1.00.
NEW BOOKS
Adult fiction: Widow by Carla Neggers, 74 Seaside Avenue by Debbie Macomber, Double Tap by Steve Martini, and Dark Symphony by Christine Feehan. Christian: Cassidy by Lori Wick and When the Morning Comes by Cindy Woodsmall.
Summer hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday: 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m.; Thursday: noon to 5 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday: Closed.




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