This Week at Your Library

We have been weeding the non-fiction section in the library, to include the books on writing. These books are available to the public for free, so stop in weekly to grab the ones you want for your home library.

Library Programming: STORYTIME: Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. March’s themes: “Pirates”, “Food Fun”, “Goats—with special guests”, “Bedtime Math—come in your pajamas!”. “MURDER IN THE NIGHT: WHO SHOT FATHER BELKNAP AND WHY?” program by Tim Velder, Friday, March 15, at 7 p.m. in the Library Meeting Room. Reverend Arthur Belknap was killed in Lead, South Dakota, on October 25, 1921, and his murder has never been solved. ADULT CRAFT NIGHT: “Mason Jar String Art”, Monday, March 18, at 6 p.m. Class fee is $20, sign up by Friday, March 13. You must bring a hammer! QUILTING AT THE LIBRARY: the 4th Monday of each month at 6 p.m. Not limited to quilting! Bring any UFO (UnFinished Object) to the library and work on it here. We have lots of space, outlets, and camaraderie! Call the library for more information. LUNCH BUNCH BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP meeting March 28, at 11 a.m. at the library. They are reading “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay” by Michael Chabon. Always on the lookout for new members! CROOK COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD meeting Thursday, March 7, at 1 p.m. in Hulett. CROOK COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION BOARD meeting Wednesday, April 17, at 5:30 p.m. in Moorcroft. SUNDANCE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY: Our next meeting is Tuesday, April 2, at 11 a.m. at the Library. Tell your friends so they can become our Friends!

New Young Adult: THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY by Jenny Han.

New Young Adult Graphic Novel: MECH CADET YU by Greg Pak, Takeshi Miyazawa, and Triona Farrell.

New Junior Fiction: NANEA: Growing Up with Aloha by Kirby Larson.

New Junior Non-Fiction: SPORTS & FITNESS: How to Use Your Body and Mind to Have Fun and Be Your Best by Therese Kauchak Maring and illustrated by Brenna Hansen. MARINE RAIDERS REGIMENT by Julia Garstecki. EXPLORERS, TRAPPERS, AND PIONEERS by Ellen H. Todras.

New Picture Books: OLAF GIVES THANKS by Colin Hosten and illustratrated by Olga T. Mosqueda. CRAFTY LLAMA by Mike Kerr and illustrated by Renata Liwska. I DON’T WANT TO GO TO SLEEP by Dev Petty and illustrated by Mike Boldt.

New Easy Reader: ST. PATRICK’S DAY FROM THE BLACK LAGOON by Mike Thaler and illustrated by Jared Lee. MY FRIENDS MAKE ME HAPPY! by Jan Thomas.

Submitted by Kim Heaster