Perry Public Library Events

Events

See the library's website Archive for previous web articles about library events.
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Summer Reading Program
at Perry Public Library
July 7 - August 22, 2008

Registraton begins Monday, July 7, 2008, and continues all summer long.
ALL AGES: Pick up your reading log, bookmark and information.
Turn in your reading log on Friday, August 15, 2008, or anytime before that.

SPECIAL PROGRAM:

The Wondermakers
present
"Catch the Reading Bug"
• interactive program of folktales, ecology, bugs and fun •

Wednesday
July 16, 2008, 3:30 PM
for children ages 3-10 and their families

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Programs for Preschool
(ages 3-5)

Thursday July 31, 2008 11:30 a.m.	Bugs in a Rug* Preschool Stories & Craft
Thursday August 14, 2008 11:30 a.m.	Buzz Off!* Preschool Stories & Craft
Friday August 22, 2008 2-4:00 p.m.	Catch the Reading Bug Celebration* Receive your reading certificate and prizes at our Buggy Bash! (combined for ages 3 to entering 5th grade)

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Programs for those entering Grades K-5

Tuesday July 22, 2008 3:30 p.m.	Butterflies* Stories & Craft
Tuesday August 12, 2008 3:30 p.m.	Creepy Crawly Critters* Stories & Craft
Friday August 22, 2008 2-4:00 p.m.	Catch the Reading Bug Celebration* Receive your reading certificate and prizes at our Buggy Bash! (combined for ages 3 to entering 5th grade)

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Programs for those entering Grades 6-12

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Transform yourself @ the library this summer!

Wednesday July 23, 2008 6-8:00 p.m.	"Altered Books" Workshop*
Thursday August 7, 2008 6-8:00 p.m. or Friday August 8, 2008 6-8:00 p.m. (Register for only one)	Dance Dance Revolution*
Wednesday August 20, 2008 6-8:00 p.m.	Transformation Celebration* Pizza and prizes at the end of our summer bash

*For all programs except The Wondermakers:
Please register at the circulation desk of the library, call 585-237-2243
or e-mail Youth Services Librarian at jrossman@pls-net.org

Click here for the 2008 website for the
New York Statewide Summer Reading Program


Stories Under the Tree at 2008 Summer Recreation Program Perry Village Park	Presented by Youth Services Librarian Janet Rossman
This program is made possible by a grant from the Wyoming Foundation.

Perry Public Library
Book Discussion Group

Upcoming Titles:



Tuesday July 22, 2008 7:00 PM	Book: *Standing Tall: A Memoir of Tragedy and Triumph*, by C. Vivian Stringer, with Laura Tucker
Tuesday August 26, 2008 7:00 PM	Book: *Remember Me?* a novel by Sophie Kinsella
Tuesday Sept. 23, 2008 7:00 PM	POETRY SHARING Bring a poem that you have enjoyed, and share it with the group.
Tuesday Oct. 28, 2008 7:00 PM	OPEN DISCUSSION Bring any book, fiction or non-fiction, that you have recently enjoyed.

All are welcome to join.

Here is the procedure for borrowing book discussion titles:

Ask the library staff to place a hold for you for a copy to borrow,
OR place the hold yourself online in the OWWL Catalog.
Just click on the title above of the book you want. That will
take you to that title in the OWWL Catalog.
You can then place the hold in the OWWL Catalog.
Ask for help if you haven’t done this before:
Click here for OWWL Access instructions,
or call the library at 237-2243

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For more information about the Book Discussion Group,
call Felisa Brea McKay at 237-5905 or the library at 237-2243.
Sponsored by Friends of Perry Public Library

NEWS:
Four of Perry Public Library's oil paintings by local artist
Lemuel M. Wiles (1826-1905)
are currently on loan to the
John L. Wehle Art Gallery at the
Genesee Country Village and Museum in Mumford, NY.
Take time to visit this entire exhibit,
entitled Under Open Skies: Painting Nature Past and Present,
which runs from May 11 to October 31, 2008.

WI-FI Access

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Did you know that in addition to regular internet access
we have wireless internet access here at the library?

Bring in your own laptop computer, and use your OWWL library card and PIN
to log on to the network.

Visitors may request a guest pass at the main desk.

	1 library card • 4 counties Pioneer Library System
WHAT?	• Have OWWL Library Card • Have PIN • Can place holds and renew items online
HOW?	Click here for OWWL Access INSTRUCTIONS • Or, ask the library staff how!
WHEN?	LIBRARY HOURS Mon, Wed, Fri 1:00-8:00 PM Tues & Thurs 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Sat 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM BUT... You can access your OWWL account online 24 hours a day at owwl.org.
Register for your OWWL card if you don't already have one.	Explore the OWWL catalog for yourself at any time at: owwl.org

Click here for library gift items for sale.

Archive:
See the library's website Archive for previous web articles about library events.

Last updated 7/2/2008

Funding for the creation of this page was supported by Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds granted by the New York State Library to the Pioneer Library System.