A Page from Our Book

  At the Gravette Public Library

By Kjmberley Gibson

NOVEMBER + December 2006
November 29, 2006 Article

Come drop in at the Gravette Public Library and meet Mrs. Claus on December 2nd at 10:00AM until 12:00PM. Children will receive a gift from Mrs. Claus and will get to shop for their parents in the Library Christmas Shop. We will have refreshments, games and crafts. Come join us for a fun filled Holiday Celebration.
Don’t forget the Gravette Public Library is also having their book sale this week. It is from November 27th thru December 2nd. The library is open Monday thru Friday from 9:00AM to 5:30PM and is open late on Thursday until 8:00PM. It is also open on Saturday from 9:00AM to 2:00PM.

11-22-06
Do you need a gift for that special someone? Come to the Gravette Public Library for our Christmas Book Sale. The sale is from November 27th to December 2nd. We are open Monday-Friday 9:00AM to 5:30PM. We are open late on Thursday evening until 8:00PM. We are open on Saturday from 9:00AM to 2:00PM. We have all kinds of materials for sale. We have adult and children’s books and materials. We have audio books, non-fiction, fiction, and movies. Audio Books are only $2.00 each. Hard Back books are only $1.00. Large Paperback books are only $0.75 and small paperbacks are only $0.50. Movies are only $1.50 for VHS and $3.00 for DVDS. What great deals!!! We will see you after Thanksgiving!
The Gravette Public Library will be closed for Thanksgiving on November 23rd, 24th, and 25th. The Library will reopen on November 27th at 9:00AM. Don’t forget to come meet Mrs. Claus on December 2nd at 10:00AM. She will have great activities and surprises for you! Hope to see you there!
Effective December 1st, we are requesting that every patron of the Gravette Public Library fill out a new membership/computer form. Due to the Patron Privacy Act Law, we are required to have written consent from the patron to be able to release any account information, even if they are a minor. The new forms will provide the written consent needed to avoid any inconvenience. We appreciate everyone’s patience and cooperation. Thank you!

11-15-06
What’s up at the Library?

November 13th-19th is Children’s Book Week. The library will have visitors from the Glenn Duffy School. All of the Glenn Duffy library Classes K-3rd Grade will walk to the Gravette Public Library. We will read a story and do a fun activity. The Gravette Public Library will give 2 books to the lucky winners of each grade. The Gravette Public Library will also give a free library membership to each child out of each grade that reads the most books. Help us celebrate Children’s Book week. Bring your child to the Gravette Public library for a great book.
On Thursday, November 16th, the Home School Program will have their Spell-A-Thon. We are still enrolling in the Home School Program. December’s topic will be Christmas Around the World. We will study different cultures around the world. Please come and visit us for an worldly experience.
Pre-K Story Time will be celebrating Thanksgiving on November 21 with a pot-luck lunch. Everyone is encouraged to dress up as an Indian or Pilgrim. Come join us for some great food and fun.
We will be closed on November 23, 24, and 25th for Thanksgiving.
On November 27th thru December 2nd we will have a Christmas Book Sale. What a great way to get gifts for your loved ones. We will have all kinds of materials. Please come help and support the library.

11-1-06
The holiday season is once again upon us. The Gravette Public Library is busy with many fun and educational activities for the holiday season. Please come by the library and join us for the months of November and December. We will see everyone there!

Gravette Public Library Events Calendar
November
11/1 Senior Center Book Mobile
11/2 Home School Program- Preparing for
Spell-A-Thon at 1:30-3:00PM
11/2 Spavinaw Writers Group 6:00PM
11/7 Pre-School Story-Time 11:00AM-
Pilgrim Day (Letter P)
11/7 Don’t Forget to Vote
11/8 Senior Center Book Mobile
11/10 Closed for Observation of Veterans’ Day
11/11 Closed for Observation of Veterans’ Day
11/13-19 Children’s Book Week- Glenn Duffy Library Classes will visit the Public Library
11/14 Pre-School Story-Time 11:00AM-Native Americans Day (Letter N)
11/15 Senior Center Book Mobile
11/16 Spavinaw Writers Group 6:00PM
11/16 Home School Program Spell-A-Thon 1:30-3:00PM
11/21 Pre-School Story-Time 11:00AM-Thanksgiving Day Potluck (Letter T)
11/21 Library Commission Meeting 6:30PM
11/22 Senior Center Book Mobile
11/23 Closed for Thanksgiving
11/24 Closed for Thanksgiving
11/25 Closed for Thanksgiving
11/27-12/2
Christmas Book Sale
**What a Great Gift Idea**
11/28 Pre-School Story-Time 11:00AM- MonkeyShine (Letter M)
11/29 Senior Center Book Mobile
11/30 Spavinaw Writers Group 6:00PM


December 2006
12/1-2 Christmas Book Sale Continued
***What a Great Gift Idea***
12/2 Meet Mrs. Claus!
All Families are welcome to come & meet Mrs. Claus. The Children will get a gift and will get to shop for immediate family members.
12/5 Pre-School Story-Time 11:00AM- Santa Claus (Letter C)
12/6 Senior Center Book Mobile
12/7 Home School Program- Christmas Around the World (Different Countries and their Cultures)
12/8 Library Christmas Party for Staff, Commissioners and Volunteers
12/9 Christmas Parade
12/12 Pre-School Story-Time 11:00AM- Snowman (Letter S)
12/13 Senior Center Book Mobile
12/14 Spavinaw Writers Group 6:00PM
12/19 Pre-School Story-Time 11:00AM- Reindeer (Letter R) and gift exchange
12/20 Senior Center Book Mobile
12/21 Home School Program- Christmas Around the World (Different Countries and their Cultures)and Gift Exchange
12/25 Closed for Christmas
12/26 Closed for Christmas
12/27 Senior Center Book Mobile
12/28 Spavinaw Writers Group 6:00PM

 

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