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Spring Craft Today at Maud Marks!

Submitted by Sarah N. on Wed, 03/28/2012 - 9:25am

If you know an elementary-aged child who likes art be sure to come to the Afternoon Art program! It's today, March 28, at 4:30 pm in the meeting room and we'll be using tissue paper and glue to make pictures that look like watercolor paintings.  This event is free thanks to support from the Friends of the Maud Marks Library. 

Senior Moments: Researching on Medline Plus

Submitted by Sarah N. on Fri, 03/16/2012 - 10:02am

Are you interested in learning more about reliable medical information available for free on the internet? The Maud Marks Library will be hosting a special class for seniors and mature adults about finding consumer medical information on MedlinePlus, the government’s medical website. Seating is extremely limited. Pre-registration is required.

Book Sale at Maud Marks This Weekend!

Submitted by Sarah N. on Wed, 02/22/2012 - 3:43pm

 

The next Friends of Maud Marks Library book sale is this Saturday, February 25 from 10 am to 4 pm!  There are lots of books for adults and children and most are $1 or less!  Also if you join the Friends you can attend the preview sale which is Friday, February 24 from 4:30-6 pm.  A one-year membership is $10 for an individual or $25 for a family.  Proceeds from the book sales go towards supporting the library, including programs like the Texas Heritage Festival.

 

Celebrate Black History Month with Great Music!

Submitted by Sarah N. on Tue, 02/14/2012 - 2:35pm

  

This Thursday, Feb 16 at 1pm join us at the Maud Marks Branch Library for a Jazz and Poetry program.  Jazz Education Inc. will be here to celebrate the contributions of African Americans to our nation’s culture. Through music and poetry this 45 minute program is an inspirational lesson that celebrates the historic contribution and achievements of great Americans including Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington. Don’t miss this fun and free event sponsored by the Friends of the Maud Marks Library!

Flickr CC: A saxophone: Powerhouse Museum Collection

 

Celebrate the New Year with Afternoon Art!

Submitted by Sarah N. on Mon, 01/23/2012 - 9:48am

Join us at the Maud Marks Branch Library for our next Afternoon Art project!  All school-aged children are invited to come on Wednesday, January 25 at 4:30 pm to make cherry blossoms.  Craft materials are provided so be sure to join us for this fun and free event!

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