Adult Program

Our Library's Best Friends

Submitted by Amy C. on Tue, 04/30/2013 - 4:54pm

Have you enjoyed a program or the services at the library?  Thank the Friends of the Library!  Or better yet, join the Friends of the Library!  So much of what we are able to do here is because of the effort of the Friends of the Bear Creek Library.  Do you use our library, but you’re not sure what programs the Friends benefit?  Click the video to see a small sample of the things we are able to do, thanks to our Friends!

 

North Channel Book Club

Submitted by Kelly H on Tue, 05/21/2013 - 5:13pm

All Things New by Lynn AustinThe Civil War has ended, but for the ladies of the White Oak plantation, life cannot return to the way that it had been.  With those she loved gone or embittered by the harsh realities of war, Jo Weatherly must struggle to rebuild her life, learning new skills from those once taken for granted and to rebuild her shaken faith.  Neither is life easy for Lizzie, once a slave and now free, as she tries to hold her small family together.  Lynn Austin weaves together the lives and voices of the women of the White Oak in her novel, "All Things New." The North Channel Book Club will meet on Wednesday, May 22 at 10 am in the meeting room to discuss Lynn Austin

Spring Branch-Memorial Library--The Page Turners

Submitted by Karen Hayes on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 8:36pm

In the Garden of BeastsTitle to be discussed: In the Garden of Beasts, by Erik Larson.  Date of meeting: Tuesday, June 11, 6:30pm.  Summary: "The bestselling author of "Devil in the White City" turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler's rise to power. The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E.

Girl Scout Express (GSE) Session 5 Launched!

Submitted by Jorie Nissen on Thu, 05/16/2013 - 6:29pm

The Clear Lake City - County Freeman Branch Library continues its “Girl Scout Express!” (GSE)  program that's designed for Girl Scouts and Girl Scout Leaders with busy schedules. On Thursday, May 16th, written guides for Girl Scout Journeys will be available via Google Drive. Session 5 will be posted online on Google Drive for the following Girl Scout Journeys:

- 5 Flowers, 4 Stories, 3 Cheers for Animals! (Daisy Scouts)
- A World of Girls (Brownie Scouts) (Sessions 5 & 6)
- aMUSE (Junior Scouts)
- MEdia (Cadette Scouts) (Sessions 5, 6, & 7)
- Mission: Sisterhood! (Senior Scouts)
- BLISS (Ambassador Scouts)

Strings Attached NeedleCraft Group

Submitted by Kelly H on Thu, 05/16/2013 - 5:53pm

knitting needles and yarnJoin in the fun on Friday, May 17th at 1:30 pm in the North Channel Branch meeting room to try your hand at knitting, crocheting or other needle crafts.  Knitting needles, crochet hooks and plenty of yarn will be provided to experiment with, so come on in and try something new. 
Feel free to bring examples of projects you are working on. 

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