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With the holidays behind us, we are now full speed ahead with programs. We are trying to reach out to parents with preschool aged children, who may not be aware of our weekly Story Time Program. If you have preschool aged children, plan to bring...

The library offers weekly programs including Story Time for ages 0-5 and their parents/caregivers on Tuesdays at 10 A.M. Elementary students are invited to attend After School Squad on Wednesdays at 3:30 for STEAM activities. Lego Club for all ages...

Happy New Year! Make one of your New Year’s Resolutions to visit your library more (and check out more books!) New titles ready for check out include suspense thrillers “The Collective” by Alison Gaylin, “Confessions on the 7:45” by Lisa...

A huge shoutout to CHS Big Sky Chinook for their generous donation to the library. They donated to support our children’s programs. Their donation will enable us to provide snacks to the kids who participate in our afterschool programs. We have...

The library will be closed Friday December 24, 2021, in observance of Christmas. We will be closed Friday December 31, 2021, in observance of New Year’s. We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! During the month of December, we are...

Merry Christmas from the Harlem Library! We will be closed Friday, December 24 for Christmas and Friday, December 31 in observance of New Year’s Day. There will be no programs the week of December 27. Programs will resume the first week of...

Please stop by the library this week to see the lovely display of angels members of the community have graciously brought to the library for our “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” display. Get in the holiday spirit and read one (or more!) books from...

During the month of December, we are continuing our “Bag of Books” Sale! We will give you a big bag and you can put as many books as you can fit in it for $3.00. We have had several donations recently, so there are some nice, new books, on the...

Stop by the library to see the “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” display of angels from community members. You may still bring angels to add to the display. The library has a large selection of holiday books to read during this season on our...

The library is hosting a “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” display from December 1-December 17. We are looking for angels of all types to decorate the library for this holiday season. If you have one or more angels you would be willing to display...

The library will be closed Thursday November 25th in observation of Thanksgiving Day. We will be open regular hours Friday. Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will have their regular monthly meeting Monday November 29th at 4:30 p.m. The library...

Happy Thanksgiving from the Harlem Library! We will be closed Thanksgiving Day but we will be open Friday, November 26. The Book Challenge for November is to read a book written by an Indigenous author. The library is hosting a special “Hark the...

Two Chinook residents, Bonnie Ortner and Ben Hall will be performing in the Montana Actor’s Theater (MAT) production of “A Christmas Carol” when it opens on December 16. MAT will present this classic Charles Dickens’ tale using Bunraku...

9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Festival Of Trees Silent Auction (First Bank of Montana Lobby) 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Vendors (Wallner Hall ) 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Visit with Santa (Wallner Hall) 12:00 to 5:00 p.m. Blaine County Museum Christmas Scavenger...

The library board of trustees will hold their monthly meeting today, November 17, 4:15 P.M. in the library meeting room. The Book Challenge for November is to read a book by an Indigenous author. We have several titles on display to assist with your...

Forty-five years ago this month, The Band staged their final concert along with some of their friends, including Bob Dylan, Muddy Waters, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Eric Clapton, and a dozen other stars drawn from the ranks of old...

The library will be closed Thursday November 11th in observation of Veteran’s Day. Friday early out movie will be The Secret of Nimh. It is rated G with a run time of one hour and 22 minutes. During the month of November, we are having a...

The library will be closed November 11 in observance of Veterans Day. We will also be closed November 16 for staff training. Thanks to all who participated in “The Great Pumpkin” contest! We had a wonderful selection of entries. Congratulations...

The Friends of the Harlem Library membership drive is underway. You may renew if you are already a member and new members are always welcome. Dues are $10 annually and may be paid at the library or sent to Valerie VanVoast, PO Box 172, Turner, MT 595...

Tonight and tomorrow night, November 3-4, as well as next weekend, November 12-13, the Montana Actors’ Theater (MAT) will be recruiting people for roles in their upcoming musical Spamalot and for participation in their 24 Hour Play Festival. Auditi...

We will not have LEGO Club this week. Friday early out movie will be The Boxtrolls. It is rated PG with a run time of one hour and 37 minutes. During the month of October, we are having a “Spooktacular” Book Sale! We will give you a big bag and...