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Today, Wednesday, the library board of trustees will hold their regular meeting at 4:30 P.M. in the library meeting room.
The Book Challenge for June is to read a book that celebrates friendship. When you complete the challenge please notify the library to have your name entered in a drawing to win a gift certificate from a local business. The Book Challenge for June is to read a book set on a plane, train or ship.
The summer reading program is in full swing. Children may still sign up to participate to earn prizes by reading books/minutes. Teens and adult are encouraged to tell the library staff each time they finish a book to be entered to win a $50 gift card at the completion of summer reading.
Programs for children are held weekly. Storytime for ages 0-5 and their parents/caregivers is held on Tuesdays at 10 A.M. Elementary age students are invited to Summer STEAM on Wednesdays at 1 P.M. All ages may come to Lego Club on Thursdays at 3:30 P.M.
Enroll you child for free monthly books! If you have a child from 0-5 years old, register them today in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library online at http://www.harlempubliclibrary.org. In 6-8 weeks your child will receive their first book in the mail. Books arrive monthly until your child’s 5th birthday.
You may also register by paper at the library.
A new Shelley Shepard Gray inspirational novel is “Once Upon a Buggy.” Gray returns to the Amish community of Apple Creek, Ohio, where a fairy tale romance is in bloom – but getting to happily ever after may require seeing love through new eyes.
“Not the Ones Dead” is by Dana Stabenow. Kate Shugak is drawn into a case of political intrigue after a midair collision between two small aircraft in the Alaskan wilderness.
Jennifer Rosner has written “Once We Were Home.” This historical fiction is based on true stories of children stolen during wartime. Ana and her baby brother, Oskar, were sent out their Polish ghetto to a Christian friend. When a woman from a Jewish reclamation organization seizes them with what she believes is their best interest at heart, Ana sees an opportunity to reconnect with her roots while Oskar sees only the loss of the home he loves.
A new addition to our cookbook collection is “Comfort Food the Cowboy Way” by Kent and Shannon Rollins.
Other new titles include “Shell Beach” by Davis Bunn, “Where Are the Children Now?” by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke, and “Her Deadly Game” by Robert Dugoni..”
~Louis L’Amour
