On Saturday, February 18, the Friends of You Home Public Library will host a book sale in the library’s basement from 9 AM to 2 PM. Sale items include donations and items withdrawn from the library collection. A bag sale will begin at noon: buy a paper bag for $2 and fill it up.
In addition, the Friends will be raffling off a beautiful hand-made afghan.
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On Thursday, February 16, YHPL will host a discussion of The Alchemist by Paolo Coehlo at 6:30 PM.
The Alchemist has been lauded as a dazzling work of inspiring wisdom and derided as a quaint and condescending parable. Join us at the library to provide your two cents!
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Teens! Tired of pinky, sappy Valentine’s hearts, candy and cards? Want to do something different for February 14th this year? Join us for an Un-Valentine’s Day Program on Saturday, February 11th at 1 p.m.
We will:
And more!
The program is geared for teens ages 12 and older. Participants are asked to avoid wearing pink, red, or anything with hearts on it. There is no fee, but registration is required so we have enough supplies. Call the library at 797-4816 or see the Youth Services Librarian for more information or to register.
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The American Library Association has just announced the winners of its awards for children’s and young adult literature. For a full list of winners and honorees check the ALA press release.
Newbery Medal for most outstanding contribution to Children’s Literature: Dead End in Norvelt, by Jack Gantos
Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished American picture book for children: A Ball for Daisy, illustrated and written by Chris Raschka
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The Friends of Your Home Public Library in Johnson City will hold a Book Sale on Saturday, January 21 from 9 AM to 2PM. Most items sell for 25 cents each.
A Bag Sale will begin at Noon: buy a paper bag for $2 and fill it up!
For more information contact the library at 607-797-4816.
