In This Issue

 

 Tax Season

 

 Circus Ticket

 

 

 Summer Reading

 

Picks of the Month

 

Staff Pick

 

 Ordinary Grace

by William Kent Krueger

 

 

 

Patron Pick

 

 

Lone Survivor

by Marcus Luttrell

 

 

 

Movie Pick

 

 

 Captain Phillips

starring Tom Hanks

 

 

 

Database Pick

 

Quick Links

 

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Coweta Public Library Newsletter
February 2014
taxesIt's that Time of Year Again...TAX SEASON
AARP Tax Aide will once again be at the Central Library & Powell Branch to help individuals complete and file their income tax forms. This tax service is free and offered on a first come, first serve basis. For more information, visit www.cowetapubliclibrary.org.


Wednesdays @ 9:30 a.m. 

February 5 - April 9, 2014

Powell Branch

25 Hospital Road

Newnan, GA 30263

Thursdays@ 9:30 a.m.

February 6 - April 10, 2014

Central Library

85 Literary Lane

Newnan, GA 30265

 

circus"Reading with Ringling Bros.!" Ticket

Read to receive a FREE circus ticket.

Available now at all Coweta Public Library System locations while supplies last.

 

Kids, are you interested in reading some cool library books? Are you interested in earning a circus ticket at the same time? Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey and CPLS will be hosting some serious fun with Reading with Ringling Bros.!.

photoTeen Tech Week Photography Contest
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Anyone in grades 6-12 (except for immediate family members of Coweta County Library staff and board members). Entries must be clearly marked which category they are for. 
 
Themes for this year's contest include  
* Frozen In Time 
* Architecture 
* Black and White Film 
All entries must be received by close of business on March 1, 2014.

Photographs must have been shot by the entrant during the contest time (December 1, 2013- March 1, 2014) If a person or people are in your photograph(s), you must get their permission to enter it in this contest. For more information, visit www.cowetapubliclibrary.org.

 

summerGearing up for Summer Reading 2014

That's right folks! We are gearing up for the 2014 Summer Reading Program. We are especially excited about this year's overall theme-Science, where you will be invited to explore the mysteries of science through books, programs and activities. Regardless of how you mix it, the 2014 Summer Reading Program is sure to be explosive.

 

2014 Summer Reading Program themes:

Fizz, Boom, Read (Juvenile)

Spark a Reaction (Teen)

Literary Elements (Adult)

 

The fun kicks-off on May 27, 2014 , so check the CPLS website or visit any location this spring for registration & guideline information.

spotlightFebruary Spotlight Programs @ CPLS
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Below is just a sampling of the wonderful programs available at the Coweta Public Library System. Visit the calendar of events link below for exact dates, times, and locations of other events offered during the month of February!
 
  
Central Library

Roses with Rae
Wednesday, February 19
11:00 a.m.
Families @ the Library
Thursday, February 27
6:30 p.m.

 

Grantville Branch

What's Cooking?
Wednesday, February 19
3:00 p.m.
Tiny Tots Book Club 
Thursday, February 20
11:00 a.m.

 

Powell Branch

Teen Lunch Book Club at Newnan High School
Wednesday, February 12
11:50 a.m.
Household Chemical Reduction
Tuesday, February 18
11:00 a.m.
 
Senoia Branch
Ask a Master Gardener
Saturday, February 15
2:00 p.m.
Home Depot Kids
Monday, February 17
3:00 p.m.

For more information on great programs & events, new book titles and research resources, visit the Coweta Public Library System's website at www.cowetapubliclibrary.org.