News from the Amherst Town Library
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Meeting Room Requests Online
Library Lover's Month
Katrina Kenison
eBook Updates
Vacation in the Tropics
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Request A Meeting Room Online!
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Forget the hassle of paper forms! Non-profit groups may now make reservations for library meeting rooms though our new online system.


February is National Library Lover's Month
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We are always happy to hear why you love your library. Send us a "love note" or post a comment on our Facebook page!
Greetings!

Please note: The library will be CLOSED on Monday, February 18 in observance of President's Day.
magical journeyA Visit with Celebrated Author Katrina Kenison
Thursday, Feb. 21 @ 7:00 PM
 
Katrina will be reading from her recently published book (January 2013) Magical Journey: An Apprenticeship in Contentment, focusing on speaking about life stages, and offering a question and answer session. This program is free and open to the public. However, registration is REQUIRED for this program due to space limitations. 
eBook UpdatesOverdrive3M


We are pleased to annouce the expansion of our eBook offerings through the 3M Cloud Library. This collections is made possible through a grant from the Samuel P. Hunt Foundation.

Overdrive users may also notice an updated look to the NH Downloadable Books site and Overdrive's new READ format, which allows reading eBooks directly in the browser.

For more information about our ebook services, please inquire with a staff member.
3rd Annual Winter Vacation in the Tropics in the Children's Room
 
For those of you who AREN'T going someplace warm this vacation...let's forget about the cold and pretend we're having an ISLAND GET-AWAY!
 
Tuesday Feb. 26 at 10:30 AM 
We'll have a DANCE PARTY!!! Learn the LIMBO! Do the HULA!! We provide the grass skirts, the refreshing water, and the ISLAND MUSIC--You come and dance!!  HowToTrainYourDragon

 

Wednesday, Feb 27at 2:0 PM
AFTERNOON MOVIE MATINEE "How to Train Your Dragon" (rated PG)

Thurs. Feb. 28 at 10:30 AM
COME TO A "BEACH PARTY" with Stories, Songs, and SMOOTHIES!! 
Miss Sarah and Miss Sue will be hosting-bring a beach towel to sit on, and wear whatever it takes to put you in the mood-flip flops, sunglasses, shorts? We'll provide the delicious fruit smoothies and lots of fun!

Thurs. Feb. 28th at 3:30 PM 
LEGO FREE-FOR-ALL (ages 5 and up)
Bring your LEGO creativity to the library, and see what you can build with the LEGOS we provide! Registration required (so we know how many legos we need) 
 

All Week Long: Make-it/Take-it Craft!
Come and make your own JIGGLEY JELLYFISH

Remember, the library is a happening place and your library card is your ticket to free books, magazines, music, movies, Internet access, enriching programs and much more!

 

Sincerely,

 

Amherst Town Library