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This Week at Your Library

Did you know we have a Library Of Things collection? You can check out lots of fun kits for a variety of activities. Check out our “Share a Book” bags. These are bags geared toward preschool age kids with fun books and activity ideas based on themes. Great resource for at home story times.

LIBRARY HAPPENINGS:

MEETINGS: Crook County Library Board meeting Thur., Aug. 8 at 1 p.m. in Sundance., Crook County Library Foundation meeting Wed., Oct. 16 at 1 p.m. in Moorcroft., Sundance Friends of the Library meeting on break until the fall.

PROGRAMMING: Lunch Bunch Book Club on break until September. Summer Reading: Activity for 2nd grade to 6th grade Tue., Jul. 30 at 3:15 p.m. Summer Reading: Activity for 2nd grade to 6th grade Wed., Jul. 31 at 3:15 p.m. Children End Of Summer Reading Party Thur., Aug. 1 from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. Teen End of Summer Reading Party Fri., Aug. 2 from 12 to 2 p.m. Cemetery Walk Thur., Aug. 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the Mt. Moriah cemetery in Sundance. Cemetery Walk Thur., Aug. 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hulett cemetery in Hulett. Maker Day for Kindergarten to Sixth graders Fri., Aug. 16 from 1 to 3 p.m.

DISPLAYS: Dinosaurs by Huckleberry Mackey.

ANNOUNCEMENTS: Children’s Summer Reading runs from Mon., Jun. 3 through Thur., Aug. 1. Teen Summer Reading Challenge runs from Mon., Jun. 3 through Thur., Aug. 1. Adult Summer Reading Challenge runs from Mon., Jun. 3 through Fri., Sept. 6.

NEW FICTION: Forbidden Secrets by Lisa Jackson. A Death in Cornwall by Daniel Silva. Dog Day Afternoon by David Rosenfelt. You Like It Darker by Stephen King. Flash Point by Catherine Coulture

Clete by James Lee Burke. The Bad Weather Friend by Dean Koontz. Love, Lies, and Cherry Pie by Jackie Lau. A Single Spark by Judith Miller.

NEW NON-FICTION: The New Tourist by Paige McClanahan. Walt Disney The Triumph of the American Imagination by Neal Gabler.

NEW LARGE PRINT: Murder Inside the Beltway by Margaret Truman. The Guilty by David Baldacci.

NEW JUNIOR YA FICTION: The Girl The Ring & The Baseball Bat by Camille Gomera-Tavarez.

NEW JUNIOR GRAPHIC NOVEL: The Bad Guys: The Furball Strikes Back donated by Elina Williamson.

NEW PICTURE BOOK: The Smile by Marie Voigt donated by Tiffany Wolfskill.

NEW BOARD BOOK: The Story of Jesus by Patricia A. Pingry. The Funny Farm: Tractor Tractor by Rachael Saunders donated by Tiffany Wolfskill.