Brown Bag Special: Riding the Rails

[ 3 January, 2012; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] At the height of the Great Depression, more than 250,000 teenagers were living on the road in America.
 

Brown Bag Special: Hummingbirds

[ 10 January, 2012; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Hummingbirds spend most of their life in fast forward.

Wee Read Story Time

[ 17 January, 2012; 10:15 am to 11:00 am. ] For infants through preschool.  Adults are to accompany children. 

The Snow Day

Brown Bag Special: The Civilian Conservation Corps

[ 17 January, 2012; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Four Corpsmen share experiences of hard work and brotherhood from their time in the CCC.

eShare @your library

[ 17 January, 2012; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] ESHARE@your library

A meeting for iPad, Nook and Kindle owners to share information will be held at the Abilene Public Library January 17 at 7:00 p.m.  The evening will be for these and other electronic reader owners to share how they use their device and to learn how to do new tasks.  This event is also [...]

Wee Read Story Time

[ 23 January, 2012; 10:15 am to 11:00 am. 24 January, 2012; 10:15 am to 11:00 am. ] For infants through preschool.  Adults are to accompany children. 

The Mitten

Brown Bag Special: The Anthrax Files

[ 24 January, 2012; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ] Frontline examines the country’s most notorious act of bioterror. 

After School Special

[ 24 January, 2012; 3:40 pm to 5:00 pm. ] For school age children and their families.

Great Plains Theatre Class Musical

Tech Day

[ 26 January, 2012 9:00 am to 27 January, 2012 7:00 pm. 2 February, 2012; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. 9 February, 2012; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. 16 February, 2012; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. 23 February, 2012; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. 1 March, 2012; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. 8 March, 2012; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. 15 March, 2012; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. 22 March, 2012; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. 29 March, 2012; 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. ] Anyone with a technology question is welcome to stop by the library and the staff will do their best to assist with answering questions and solving problems.  The staff can help with basic computer functions, internet, printing, facebook, e-mail, e-Books, e-Readers, and much more!  The library is open from 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. on [...]

Kindle Tips @your Library

[ 26 January, 2012; 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. ]
The library will offer tips for kindle users on Thursday, January 26 at noon in the Jordan Room.  Topics such as highlighting, folders, deleting, and checking in and out eBooks will be discussed.  Anyone with Kindle questions is encouraged to attend.  This event is free and open to the public.