We had such a fantastic group of teens helping out this summer! From pajama story times, to Maker fests, to keeping our YA section fresh with new selections and displays, to just helping us generally keep the place in order with shelving and other tasks, we couldn’t have done it without them! Just a few… Continue reading Our ACL Teens–An Amazing Group!!!
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Thanking our July & August ACL Volunteers
These folks donated their time and talents at the ACL over the summer months. Next time you see one of them around town, give them a big ol’ hearty THANKS! AnnaMaria Abernathy, Jessica Avery, Debbie Bowen, Ellen Chu, Michele Davis, Barb Day, Marlene Gibson, Diana Fisher Gomberg, Barry Goldstein,Dana Hanson, Suruchi Kaul, Kirti Kusum, Lenna Kutner, Janet Linder, Liz Miller, Valerie Patterson, Robyn Phillips, Ned Schofield, Junko Shibuya, Lynn Slobodin, Paula Spies, Shamanthaka Subramanian, Jen Sulewski, Martha Sweet, Beth… Continue reading Thanking our July & August ACL Volunteers
ACL Summer Hour Reminders
Again, our summer hours are: Tuesdays 10 am – 3 pm Thursdays 3 pm – 8 pm Saturdays 10 am – noon (Magic Club kids, take note…) Late August Summer Hiatus: CLOSED Saturday, August 17th through Saturday, August 31st. Please note that we recently decided to close on Saturday August 17th, instead of Tuesday August 20th. Get your summer reading selections early in the… Continue reading ACL Summer Hour Reminders
Available at the ACL: Singing Our Way Through: Songs for the World’s Bravest Kids
Fundraiser for providing music to patients and families dealing with pediatric cancer The ACL will be helping with a fundraiser to provide relevant music to patients and families dealing with pediatric cancer. We will assist with this project by offering for sale a CD entitled Singing Our Way Through. This is a highly acclaimed CD by… Continue reading Available at the ACL: Singing Our Way Through: Songs for the World’s Bravest Kids
Thanking our July ACL Volunteers
These folks donated their time and talents at the ACL over the month of July. Next time you see one of them around town, give them a big ol’ hearty THANKS! AnnaMaria Abernathy, Jessica Avery, Debbie Bowen, Ellen Chu, Michele Davis, Barb Day, Diana Fisher Gomberg,Barry Goldstein, Dana Hanson, Rosemary Hinteregger, Kirti Kusum, Lenna Kutner, Janet Linder, Amanda Loftus, Liz Miller, Valerie Patterson, Robyn Phillips, Ned Schofield, Lynn Slobodin, Paula Spies, Shamanthaka Subramanian, Jen Sulewski, Beth Tierney, Christopher Weinmann, Linda… Continue reading Thanking our July ACL Volunteers
ACL “August Hiatus” Begins After Thursday
It’s been another terrific summer at the ACL! As a reminder, we will be CLOSED for the remainder of August at the end of tomorrow’s regular 3 – 8 pm Thursday shift. We will look forward to re-opening on Tuesday, September 3 for our regular 10 am – 3 pm shift. All currently borrowed materials will be due back… Continue reading ACL “August Hiatus” Begins After Thursday
Magic Card Club–Thursdays and Saturdays Pizza Appreciation Party for the Crew–Thursday July 11th at 6 pm
Magic never takes a vacation–join us for Magic Club at the ACL all summer long on Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings (note–the ACL closes at noon, so get an early move-on folks!). The intrepid Magic crew brings life and vitality to the ACL through thick and thin and we’re having a pizza party for them on… Continue reading Magic Card Club–Thursdays and Saturdays Pizza Appreciation Party for the Crew–Thursday July 11th at 6 pm
ACL Youth/Teen Volunteer Summer Organizational Meeting–With Pizza!
Thursday, July 11th from 6 – 7 pm Yeah, we’re kind of crashing the Magic Card Pizza party…the more the merrier! Summertime at the ACL is high season for teen volunteers. We have a crew of youth who are returning veterans and also some newer volunteers. This will be an informal meeting for the youth… Continue reading ACL Youth/Teen Volunteer Summer Organizational Meeting–With Pizza!
ACL Summer Book Club–Outcasts United–July 31, 7:30pm
Newton North High School has selected this book for summer reading for all students, faculty, and staff, so we thought we’d do a community read along, too. From the Outcasts United website: Outcasts United is the story of a refugee soccer team, a remarkable woman coach and a small southern town turned upside down by the… Continue reading ACL Summer Book Club–Outcasts United–July 31, 7:30pm
Pajama StoryTime! Wednesday, July 17th
Your Stuffed Animals Can Sleep Over! Details TBD, but this early evening event will be a kiddie crowd pleasure for sure: Storytime for all in our PAJAMAS! Photo ops with our beloved Curious George! Stuffed animal sleepover and online documented “late nite” library frolic! Stay tuned…
