Tuesday, October 30, 2012

International Game Day

This Thursday -- November 1st -- we will be celebrating International Game Day! 

Stop by and play a game with us between 4:00 and 6:00pm. 

We may even have a snack!

Have the new fun board game, Labyrinth, plus other board, card, and word games!

Come!

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

ALERT!!

TEEN ACTIVITY DATE CHANGE!

Had to move teen activity back one week.

It will be October 25th (Thursday).  4:00-6:00pm

For youth 6th grade - 12th grade.

FEAR FACTOR ACTIVITY! 4:30-5:30

Get your partner and come!

Monday, October 1, 2012

Youth activities

October 14th - 20th is 'Teen Read Week.'

Activity at the library will be the 18th for youth ages 12-18. 

Time will be 4:00-6:00 pm.  However you can leave at any time before 6:00 if you need to be home. 

Computer games, Wii games, and card/board games will be available. 

Each youth must report on a favorite book character. 

A puppet craft will be required for children's story time!!!

So come!  Have fun!  And create a character puppet. 

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Let's get the word out!

Our library has the opportunity to win some really great prizes from the Lego Company. 

But we need your help! 

Eastern Owyhee County library needs votes!

So if you could vote for us that would be awesome!

Just go to this Lego web page:

http://readbuildplay.com/

Click on the state of Idaho, then click on Grand View for town, and Eastern Owyhee County library for the library and vote! 

You can vote every 24 hrs.  So please feel free to vote every day! 

The contest goes through Oct. 1, 2012.  So we are getting close! 

The first place winner wins $5,000 for their library

Then there will be 200 other libraries that will get other Lego products for their library. 

We really want to be one of the winners and bring these products to our library for the patron's use! 

So please go vote for our library!  Every vote helps!

Thank you!

Monday, August 13, 2012

Monster treats and a night of no sleep

How do you make your monster treat?

A little of this, a little of that --


Pass the pieces please!

A sprinkle here, a sprinkle there.






The dream cookie!


Take me out to the water balloon game... Our finale!

These are the rules...

Batter up!

Waiting for the fly ball.

And the game goes on...














Happy players

Team mates

We all got wet!

Prize time!


Bingo, Jeopardy, and Wii 'til 1am.






The night was three tents, hahahaha...





A little bug spray never hurts.

Time to go home.



The happy campers:



Let's do it again next year!!!!



Thursday, July 26, 2012

Hootin' Good Time at the Library

July 10, 2012
Croaks, Hoots, and Screeches.
Night animals all about.
Summer Reading creatures at the library hanging out.

Nesting Area


Owlets:


Ready to fly!

Holy Dinner!  Worms and Mud Pies!

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July 17, 2012
Stars, Stripes, and Moon Rocks 

Moon stories by Melissa Raymond.




Building marshmallow and pretzel constellations:



Snacks and stories, what more could you want?


Come join us for Summer Reading Finale...

July 31st, 7:00pm at the library.
Qualifiers get to campout in the library yard!
Bring tents, sleeping bags, mosquito repellent, and Parents!
Breakfast is between 7-8 am. Wednesday Morning.
Children must be picked up before 9 am on Wednesday.
For more information contact the Library!
208-834-2785



Thursday, June 28, 2012

Book Fair

July 6th is the Last day of the book fair at the library. 

This week (tomorrow and Friday) all Space related books are 75% off.

Next week all hardbacks will be 75% off.

Come on over and get some really, I mean REALLY, good deals!!!

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

SUMMER READING FUN

3 weeks of summer reading and still going strong!

June 12th:  Starry night camp out with Kelly and Taylor Holliday.

Kelly telling a story.

Shooting star craft.


Yummy treats: Night Owls

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June 19th:  Astronauts and Aliens!  With Marcy Galvan

Miss Marcy telling about her meeting an astronaut.


Making Aliens!



Dreaming Big pictures




Aliens for Lunch!

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(Come Join the Fun!)