Book Club will meet on Wednesday, October 29 at 6:00 pm to discuss “March" by Geraldine Brooks. Enjoy a Pulitzer-Prize-winning novel that takes readers back to the world of Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women". She bring you into Mr. March's experiences serving as a military chaplain during the Civil War, and how that impacts his relationships and his long-held beliefs. Copies are now available at the checkout desk! Book club meets on the last Wednesday...
Our annual Garden & Home Art Auction is coming up in October! This silent auction helps raise funds for hosting library programs and building our collection. We are looking for donations of artwork, crafts, gift baskets, and items that could be included in a gift basket. If you have any questions about donations, please call the library or email our director, Mr. Almas, at director@markesanlibrary.org. Please bring in any donations by Friday, October 10.
We'll be travelling the world during Story Hour this year! Each week, children will visit a different country through stories and crafts with Miss Kristina! Story Hour is held on the first and third Wednesdays of the month, starting at 10:15 am. Here's our travel itinerary for the year, along with reading lists from previous weeks if you'd like to place holds on them and read along at home! Week Sixteen: Mali I lost my...
The Winnefox App is available again for your smartphone and tablet! This app allows you to renew items, place holds, check on item due dates and more using your smart device. Parents can link to their children's library accounts, so it's easy to renew or find out the due dates for everyone ' s items. All you'll need is your library card and PIN number. If you don't remember your PIN number, please call us...
Welcome to the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Page! Here you will find information about this fantastic program and how it can help your child get a head start into literacy long before they enter their first classroom! Program Information: Did you know that reading to your child is one of the most powerful ways to boost his or her brain power? The simple and enjoyable act of sharing books helps your child learn pre-reading skills...