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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 Hulett. Sundance Friends of the Library meeting on break until the fall.

PROGRAMMING: Lunch Bunch Book Club on break until Sept. 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: Unicorns by Violet Smith and Melissa Mitchel.

ANNOUNCEMENTS: Adult Summer Reading Challenge runs from Mon., Jun. 3 through Fri., Sept. 6.

NEW FICTION: All the Summers in Between by Brooke Lea Foster. A Happier Life by Kristy Woodson Harvey.

NEW NON-FICTION: Tesla the Life and Times of an Electric Messiah by Nigel Cawthorne.

NEW WYO NON-FICTION: A Pinch of Salt…Savoring Life in Wyoming by Audrey Mathews Cotherman.

NEW LARGE PRINT: Cross Justice by James Patterson. 44 Charles Street by Danielle Steel.

NEW JUNIOR NON-FICTION: That’s a Job? I Like Animals… What Jobs Are There? By Steve Martin donated by Tiffany Wolfskill.

NEW JUNIOR GRAPHIC NOVEL: The Bad Guys in Attack of the Zittens by Aaron Blabey donated by Elina Williamson. The Bad Guys in Intergalactic Gas by Aaron Blabey donated by Elina Williamson.

NEW PICTURE BOOK: Peanut Butter & Cupcake by Terry Border. Billy The Goat’s Big Breakfast by Jez Alborough donated by Tiffany Wolfskill.