Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED FOR SPRING CLEANING Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5. We will still have our Geri-Fit classes, Friends of the Library meeting, storytime, Nick from the Hearing Aid Center and our Cowboy Carnegie program that week. NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK: April 8 through April 12. Come in and check out YOUR library and all we offer! Please join us for the free Friends’ Spring Luncheon on Friday, April 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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!”. COWBOY CARNEGIES: WYOMING’S HISTORIC LIBRARIES program on Friday, April 5, in the evening. We will have the traveling exhibit that goes with the program for approximately six weeks. ADULT CRAFT NIGHT: stay tuned! UFOs AT THE LIBRARY: the 4th Monday of each month at 6 p.m. Bring any 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, April 4, at 1 p.m. in Moorcroft. 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. We will be finalizing the plans for the Spring Luncheon. Tell your friends so they can become our Friends! FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY SPRING LUNCHEON Friday, April 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Library Meeting Room. Come enjoy a free luncheon put on by the Friends to help celebrate National Library Week. In addition, while you are here, join the Friends of the Library!
New Fiction: THE SUMMER THAT MELTED EVERYTHING by Tiffany McDaniel. THE PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE by Samantha Shannon.
New Wyoming Room Fiction: SOLOMON’S WHISPER, Liv Bergen #5, by Sandra Brannan. JACOB’S DESCENT, Liv Bergen #6, by Sandra Brannan. JEREMIAH’S REVENGE, Liv Bergen #7, by Sandra Brannan.
New Book on CD: WOLF PACK, Joe Pickett #19, by C.J. Box.
New Young Adult: FROZEN TIDES by Morgan Rhodes. QUEEN OF AIR AND DARKNESS by Cassandra Clare.
New Junior Fiction: TWILIGHT OF THE ELVES by Zack Loran Clark and Nick Eliopulos.
New Junior Non-Fiction: ARMY RANGERS by Julia Garstecki. The following four books were donated by Debbie Proctor and RoseZella and Richard Proctor in memory of Dana Proctor:
LION: KILLER KING OF THE PLAINS by Louise Spilsbury. POLAR BEAR: KILLER KING OF THE ARCTIC by Louise Spilsbury. BOA CONSTRICTOR: KILLER KING OF THE JUNGLE by Louise Spilsbury. WOLF: KILLER KING OF THE FOREST by Angela Royston.
New Picture Books: WORDY BIRDY by Tammie Sauer and illustrated by Dave Mottram. FROG ON A LOG? by Kes Gray and illustrated by Jim Field.
New Easy Readers: THE BERENSTAIN BEARS’ NEIGHBOR IN NEED by Jan and Mike Berenstain.
THE BERENSTAIN BEARS BROTHER BEAR AND THE KIND CUB by Stan and Jan Berenstain with Mike Berenstain. THE BERENSTAIN BEARS PLAY A FAIR GAME by Stan and Jan Berenstain with Mike Berenstain.
Submitted by Kim Heaster