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Valentine's Ball
Fairy Tea
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J. Scott Savage
Family Literacy Series
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February 2: Microsoft Word classes begin  

 

February 4: Early Literacy Parent/Child Workshop 

 

February 6: Book Sale

 

February 6: Microsoft Word Introducción

 

February 6: Teen Volunteer Board 

 

February 9: Valentine's Ball

 

February 12: Family Literacy Series

 

February 12: Learn It @ Your Library: Love Poem Reading

 

February 15: Noche de Poesía

  

February 16: Fairy Tea tickets on sale

 

February 20, 21: Friends for Sight Free Vision Testing

 

February 21: Microsoft Excel classes begin 

 

February 26: Mother/Daughter Book Club

 

February 28: J. Scott Savage

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Provo Library Newsletter
February 2013
 
Saturday, February 9 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Ballroom

The annual Valentine's Ball, held in Provo Library's historic ballroom, 

is a wonderful way to celebrate Valentine's Day!

 

This romantic evening includes:

  • dinner provided by Marvelous Catering
  • live music by CB Jazz
  • dancing 
  • a red rose for each lady

Tickets are $25 each, $50 per couple, and can be purchased at the Library's Circulation Desk or by calling the Scheduling Office at 801-852-7691. Tickets will be available from January 24 through February 7. Formal or semi-formal dress. Purchase your tickets early: this event will sell out!

Fairy Tea 
 

Friday, March 1

5:00 pm and 7:00 pm

Saturday, March 2

11:00 am and 1:00 pm

 

Tickets on sale Saturday, February 16.

 

You're royally invited to the Fairy Court's grand event for little fairies! With music from our fairy harps, and dancing by the court ballet, you'll share our fairy feast and join the Grande Promenade before the Fairy King himself!

For children ages 3 - 12 and their parents or caregivers. (No babies or children under 3, please.) Tickets are $5 per person, and will be available Saturday, February 16 at 9:00 am in the Library's Anderson Art Gallery. Bring your Provo or Orem Library card to purchase tickets; eight tickets per cardholder. If there are any remaining tickets, they'll be available to the general public on February 26. 
Book Sale

 

Wednesday, February 6
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Ballroom 

 

Thousands of items for $1 or less, including hardbacks, paperbacks, picture books, fiction, non-fiction, young adult, children, audio CDs and DVD/VHS.

AuthorLink: J. Scott Savage and Farworld 3
 
Thursday, February 28
7:00 pm
Room #302 

 

Great news for Farworld fans! Book Three, Air Keep, is coming out on February 26. On February 28, author J. Scott Savage will be here at the Provo Library to talk about Farworld and Air Keep and sign copies. Join us for this great opportunity before he leaves on his national Farworld tour! 

Family Literacy Series: Why Did They Pick That Book? Behind the Scenes of Children's Book Awards
 

Tuesday, February 12

7:00 pm

Room #309

 

Presented by Carla Morris, Provo Library Children's Services Manager, 2013 Geisel Award Chair, 2004 Caldecott Committee Member

 

A behind-the-scenes peek at how book award committees make their decisions. Learn more about the criteria and how you can apply to serve on a committee.

To learn more about any of these programs or services, visit our website at www.provolibrary.com or call 801-852-6650.
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