Mary “B” Persinger will be at Ponca Carnegie Library on Saturday, February 7th between 11AM and 2 PM to sign copies of her newly published book, Bailey’s Butterfly. Sponsored by Friends of the Library, this event will welcome back to Ponca a former Ponca Public School teacher and counselor.
Having the NJ-L archived newspapers available online to search, read, and print will be SOOOOO nice!
has been chosen as the book to read for the next book discussion scheduled for Thursday, February 5th, 2015. Books are available at the library.
Ponca Carnegie Library will be closed on Friday, November 28th, Wednesday, December 24th and Friday, December 26th and Wednesday, December 31st. Enjoy family celebrations.
In honor of Read Aloud Nebraska month Ponca Carnegie Library will be hosting a Family PJ Party on Monday, November 17th at 6:30 PM in the library. Families are invited to don their sleeping togs, grab a stuffed animal or two (and maybe even a sleeping bag) and head out to the library. Together, families will read an assortment of new books provided to the library by Friends of Ponca Carnegie Library and a grant from The Libri Foundation. Students from the Ponca High School chapter of The National Honor Society will be on hand to facilitate the evening.
Ponca’s newest author, Blane J. Brummond, will be at Ponca Carnegie Library at 10 AM on Saturday, October 18th to talk about his recently published book, Hannah’s Battle and to sell ($10)and sign books. Set at Ponca State Park, the book follows Hannah and her father through an adventure in the woods in which Hannah must summon all the courage she can find. Spider cookies will be served!!
Chess Club
The Libri Foundation has granted Ponca Carnegie Library a collection of new books for children. It includes new books related to math and science as well. Thank you, Libri Foundation, for this treasure of books. Thank you, Friends of the Library, for making this grant possible. Be watching for a special children’s event at which these new books will be unveiled.
