Newsletter - Oelwein Public Library

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VOLUME 8, ISSUE 6
JUNE 2017
HOURS
Mon.-Thurs 9:30-8:00
Friday 9:30-5:30
Saturday 9:30-4:00
Oelwein Public Library~ 319-283-1515
[email protected]
www.oelwein.lib.ia.us
Summer Reading Program 2017
Teen & Adult Programs
Tuesday, June 6th at 6:30 pm: “Architectural Wonders” Nick Lindsley from Neumann Monson Architects
will share slides on some of these building wonders.
Monday, June 12th at 6:30 pm: Habitat For Humanity Ali Parrish from Iowa Heartland Habitat For Humanity
She will present a power point on the history, what they do, and how to get involved.
Tuesday, June 13th at 6:30 pm: Author Linda McCann “ Conservation Corps of Northeast Iowa”
Learn about the CCC, when it started and who worked with them. Sponsored by the Friends of the Oelwein Library.
Thursday, June 22nd at 6:30: “Composting Basics” Ron Lenth from Iowa State Extension. Learn how to start composting.
Tuesday, June 27th at 4:00: “T-shirt Crafts” Bring old t-shirts and learn to make tote bags, scarves, & dog toys.
New on the Shelf
Beartown-Fredrik Backman
Any Day Now-Robyn Carr
New Boy-Tracy Chevalier
G-Man-Stephen Hunter
Burn Town-Jennifer McMahon
Anything Is Possible-Elizabeth Strout
The True Jesus-David Lambaugh
The Road to Jonestown-Jeff Guinn
This Fight is Our Fight-Elizabeth Warren
Shattered-Jonathan Allen
The Radium Girls-Kate Moore
Climate of Hope-Michael R. Bloomberg
Two Paths-John Kasich
Secrets in Summer-Nancy Thayer
The Girl Who Knew too Much-Amanda Quick
Ginny Moon-Benjamin Ludwig
A Single Spy-William Christie
Salt Houses-Hala Alyan
The Operator-Robert O’Neill
And many more!
The following people made donations in memory
of loved ones during the month of May :
In memory of Jean Sharff
Oelwein Area Retired School
Personnel Assoc.
In memory of Gerald Bauer
Steve & Mary Reeder & Family
In memory of David Weaver
Kurt & Mary Lou Cosselman & Family
For more information on how you can create this
lasting tribute to someone you have lost or would like to honor,
please contact Mary Jo Snitker 283-1515
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Unleashing Mr. Darcy
A Dog’s Purpose
Fifty Shades Darker
Home Fires Season 1
Home Fires Season 2
John Wick
La La Land
The Resurrection Of
Gavin Stone
Rogue One
Split
Underworld: Blood Wars
6/5 OWLS
6/6 Book Group
6/6 “Architectural Wonders” SRP
6/12 Friends
6/12 Habitat for Humanity SRP
6/13 Board Meeting
6/13 Author Linda McCann CCC, SRP
6/22 Composting Basics SRP
6/27 T-Shirt Crafts SRP
6/28 Adult Coloring
6/29 SRP Finale Party!
10:00
1:30
6:30
1:30
6:30
5:30
6:30
6:30
4:00
1:30
4:00
Lego Club meets
Tuesday, June 13th
at 4 pm!
Story Time
Every Wednesday at 10 am.
Earn a Summer Reading
Program prize ticket for
participating!
June 2017
6/7 Bike Safety special guest Ashley Christensen
SRP Program
6/14 Bugs and Nature with Miss Carroll
6/21 Absolute Science with Rick Brammer
SRP Program 9 am start Sponsored by VFY.
6/28 Construction with Miss Carroll
“Build A Better World” Summer Reading Program
June 1-29th, 2017
Tuesday, June 6th at 9:00 am. Jonathan May
Family friendly magic & comedy. Sponsored by Husky
Adventures and Oelwein Community Schools.
Tuesday, June 13th at 9:00 am. Building Blunders
New on the Ladybug
The Nuts: Keep Rolling-Eric Litwin
Little Pig Saves the Ship-Davis Hyde Costello
Peterrific-Victoria Kann
Dragons Love Tacos 2-Adam Rubin
Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie-Kimberly &
James Dean
New J Shelf
Dark Shadows-Doreen Cronin
Three Pennies-Melanie Crowder
Bubble-Stewart Foster
How To Be a Super Villain-Michael Fry
The 65-Story Treehouse-Andy Griffiths
Alamo All-Stars-Nathan Hale
The Dark Prophecy-Rick Riordan
Can You Keep a Secret?-R. L. Stine
Clayton Byrd Goes Underground-Rita Williams-Garcia
Beyond the Bright Sea-Lauren Wolk
The Dragon’s Return-Stan Lee
Iowa Science Center will help us explore what it means to be an
engineer. Sponsored by Volunteers For Youth.
Thursday, June 15th at 9:00 am. The Rope Warrior
David Fisher and his incredible jump rope tricks.
Sponsored by Volunteers For Youth.
Tuesday, June 20th at 9:00 am. Desi Payne
Build a Better World Through Magical Books! Magic, music, comedy.
Sponsored by Husky Adventures and Oelwein Community Schools.
Thursday, June 22nd at 9:00 am. Mad Mixtures
Get excited about science with the Grout Museum. Hands on FUN
experiments. Sponsored by Volunteers For Youth.
Thursday, June 29th at 4:00 pm. It’s Party Time!
SRP Finale Party: Prizes, Food, Fun!
*Two programs listed under Story Time*
Parents as Reading Partners
Don’t let the “Summer Slide”
happen to you. Check out Sync!
Sync is a FREE Summer audiobook
program, powered by Overdrive, for teens.
Get two FREE audiobook
downloads per week. This program
started April 27th and runs through
August 16th.
Visit www.audiobooksync.com
for more information.
We’re Open 24/7
at www.oelwein.lib.ia.us
This is a program you can sign up for
during the Summer Reading
Program. Parents sign a contract to
read aloud to their children and keep
track of titles read.
Bring your completed contract to the
Summer Reading Program Finale
Party on Thursday, June 29th at 4 pm.
You will be entered into a special
drawing for a great family prize!
Happy Reading!