Carolyn Dial's blog

LAST CHANCE TO GET ON BOARD!

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Fri, 07/30/2010 - 10:34am

Houston North Shore Railway:  ALL ABOARD!! Last chance to get registered for the Adult, Children's or Teen Summer Reading Program is coming up soon! Please be sure you are registered BY OR BEFORE Saturday, August 7th, to be eligible for either a free book (while supplies last) for teens and kids who reach their reading goals or to be entered into a drawing for a gift certificate for adults who log at least 4 books! Also, take a moment to read about our area history in Houston North Shore Railway by Charles C. Robinson and Paul  L. DeVerter, II.

CREATIVE WRITING CLUB @ YOUR LIBRARY

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Tue, 07/27/2010 - 6:02pm

Teens and adults, try a new technique to stretch your writing boundaries. Meet with other creative writers of fiction and poetry to get a new perspective on the writing life. Join us in the Meeting Room this Friday, July 30th at 4 pm. Be there or be square! For more informaiton, please call: Ph. 281-457-1631

 

Photo courtesy of: Smithsonian Institution

MAKE SANDWICHES @ YOUR LIBRARY!

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Tue, 07/20/2010 - 4:18pm

Cook It! Teens and tweens, join us at 4 pm on Thursday, July 22nd, to make sandwiches! Put what YOU like on your sandwich--and take a bite out of...boring summer afternoon time! Make such a memorable snack that even the Earl of Sandwich would be tempted! Please call for more information: Ph. 281-457-1631

MAKE SPIDERS @ YOUR LIBRARY!

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:52pm

Cool off this hot summer afternoon with some shivery, good fun! Teens and tweens, get crafty with beads and wire to hatch your own spider creation! Join us Thurdsay, July 15th from 4 to 6 pm in the Meeting Room. Please call for more information: 281-457-1631

LITTLE HOUSE ON THE EAST TEXAS PRAIRIE

Submitted by Carolyn Dial on Tue, 07/06/2010 - 4:58pm

Coastie the Boat is unable to sail to us Wednesday, July 7th at 2:30 pm, so Branch Librarian Carolyn Dial will present her program, "Little House on the East Texas Prairie." She will show early 1900's family crafts and tools used in daily life in East Texas--and kids will get to touch and hold these, too! Miss Kim will also provide a quilting craft. This program will be held in the Meeting Room, with school age children admitted first. If there is a need, a second program will be presented at 3:30 pm. Groups, please call in advance: Ph. 281-457-1631

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