Abilene Public Library http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org Mon, 20 May 2013 19:39:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/4554/ http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/4554/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 19:39:54 +0000 librarian http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/?p=4554 The Abilene Public Library will be closed Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. The library will reopen at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday morning.

Memorial-Day

]]> http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/4554/feed/ 0 CaTS Summer Reading! http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/cats-summer-reading/ http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/cats-summer-reading/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 20:59:23 +0000 librarian http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/?p=4549 The Abilene Children’s Library will kick off the Annual Summer Reading Wednesday, May 22, from 1:30 pm. until 4:00 p.m. The 2013 Summer Reading Program, “Dig Into Reading” is open to youth of all ages. The summer events consist of READiscover Time Logs, prizes, story times, movies, and much more. For more information call 263-1303 or stop by the library at 209 NW 4th.

Diginto reading

]]> http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/cats-summer-reading/feed/ 0 http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/new-books-your-library/ http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/new-books-your-library/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 18:00:51 +0000 librarian http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/?p=4533


]]> http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/new-books-your-library/feed/ 0 Spring 2013 Newsletter http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/spring-2013-newsletter/ http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/spring-2013-newsletter/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 16:23:44 +0000 librarian http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/?p=4527 Click the link below for the Spring 2013 Newsletter!

Spring 2013

]]> http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/spring-2013-newsletter/feed/ 0 Bookmark Design Contest! http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/bookmark-design-contest/ http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/bookmark-design-contest/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:51:03 +0000 librarian http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/?p=4522 Hey Kids!  The Abilene Public Library is having a

Bookmark Design Contest.

Enter your best idea for a bookmark.

The theme is “Dig Into Reading”

(The 2013 Summer Reading Program Theme)

Click below for more information and to print a blank bookmark!

Bookmark Contest!

]]> http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/bookmark-design-contest/feed/ 0 Hear from the Ike Memorial Commission on Tuesday, April 30th 6:00-7:30 p.m. http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/4406/ http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/4406/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:59:36 +0000 librarian http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/?p=4406 Picture1

]]> http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/4406/feed/ 0 Brown Bag Special: Log Cabin Simplicity http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/brown-bag-special-log-cabin-simplicity-2/ http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/brown-bag-special-log-cabin-simplicity-2/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:18:32 +0000 librarian http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/?p=4403 The Abilene Public Library will host a Brown Bag Special Tuesday, April 30 at noon. This film will feature an Iowa man who refracts 150-year-old Norwegian-American log cabins. This documentary is approximately fifty minutes in length. Participants are invited to bring their lunch. This film will conclude the spring session of Brown Bag Specials, the summer session will start June 4.

log-cabin-simplicity-recrafting-pioneer-tiny-homes-95x125

 

]]> http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/brown-bag-special-log-cabin-simplicity-2/feed/ 0 Brown Bag Special: Who Killed Lindbergh’s Baby? http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/brown-bag-special-who-killed-lindberghs-baby-2/ http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/brown-bag-special-who-killed-lindberghs-baby-2/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:24:29 +0000 librarian http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/?p=4393 Tueday at noon!
This film will follow expert investigators as the attempt to reexamine on the greatest murder mysteries of all time: Who killed Lindbergh’s baby? This free documentary is part two of two and is approximately fifty minutes in length. Participants are invited to bring their lunch.

772px-Charles_Lindbergh_testifying

]]> http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/brown-bag-special-who-killed-lindberghs-baby-2/feed/ 0 National Library Week April 14-20, 2013 http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/national-library-week-april-14-20-2013/ http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/national-library-week-april-14-20-2013/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:17:49 +0000 librarian http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/?p=4388

]]> http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/national-library-week-april-14-20-2013/feed/ 0 http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/4369/ http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/4369/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:22:09 +0000 librarian http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/?p=4369 MusicTogetherl

]]> http://abilene.mykansaslibrary.org/4369/feed/ 0