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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 “Literacy Bags”. These kits were created for parents, caregivers and preschool teachers to engage children with stories, activities, games, etc. based around the theme of each bag. There are a lot of them to choose from so stop in and check one out today.

LIBRARY HAPPENINGS:

MEETINGS: Crook County Library Board meeting Thur., Jan. 9 at 1 p.m. in Moorcroft. Crook County Library Foundation meeting Wed., Jan. 13 at 1 p.m. in Sundance. Sundance Friends of the Library meeting Tue., Jan. 7 at 1:30 p.m.

PROGRAMMING: Lunch Bunch Book Club Thur., Jan. 23 at 11:30 a.m. Storytime: Colors & Shapes Wed., Jan. 15 at 10:30 a.m. Maker Day for seventh to twelfth graders Fri., Jan. 17 from 1p.m. to 3 p.m.

Storytime: Food Fun Wed., Jan. 22 at 10:30 a.m. LEGO Day for kindergarten to sixth graders Fri., Jan. 24 from 1p.m. to 3 p.m. Storytime: Dragons & Knights Wed., Jan. 29 at 10:30 a.m.

DISPLAYS: Legos by Nash and Sadie Jacobson.

ANNOUNCEMENTS: The Library will be closed Mon., Jan. 20 for Wyoming Equality Day.NEW FICTION: The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman. The Cold Light of Day by Anna Lee Huber. Heart In Hand by Barbara Cameron.

NEW WYO FICTION: Spirits in the Badlands by Jane Kerr Colhoff.

NEW LARGE PRINT: Back Fire by Catherine Coulter.

NEW YA FICTION: Secrets Ever Green by Sara Knightly.

NEW JUNIOR FICTION: The Improbable Tales of Baskerville Hail by Ali Standish.

NEW JUNIOR GRAPHIC NOVEL: The Baby-Sitters Club: Stacey’s Mistake by Ann M. Martin.

NEW PICTURE BOOKS: You Are a Raccoon by Laurie Ann Thompson. Pretty Perfect Kitty Corn by Shannon Hale. The Wonderful Things You Will Be by Emily Winfield Martin.