The library really appreciates the following businesses that have generously donated prizes, certificates and money to buy prizes for the reading program. Creston Fertilizer, Double Dutch Dairy, Dubas Funeral Home, Nitha White Chiropractor, George & Sandra Lyons, Joe’s Quick Shoppe, Shelby Dental Clinic, Bryan Dickey DDS PC, Reflections, by Fisher, Lori Fischer, Roxanne Rasmussen, Shelby Dental Clinic, Shelby Food Mart, Shelby Lumber, Shelby Senior Citizens, Inc, Pinnacle Bank, United Farmers Cooperative & Village of Shelby.
SUMMER LIBRARY PROGRAMS.
The Shelby Community Library will begin its six-week summertime programs June 7, 2011. The weekly matinee movies will begin at 1 p.m. Take a look at the EVENTS tab to see the calendar on this website to find out what is playing.
Story Hours will run on Thursday’s starting at 1 p.m. on June 9th. This year’s theme is “One World, Many Stories.” Participants will learn about different countries in the world through Reading and activities.
The annual reading contest also is included in the program, with the finale being the Summer Party at the Park in July. For more information call the Shelby Community Library at (402) 527-5181.
USED BOOK SALE
Sale of used books at the Shelby Community Library continues. Come early to get the best selection. Hardbound copies sell for $2.00, paperbacks and for $.75 cents. We are currently taking donations of good, clean used books and videos. If you would like to clean your closets we will take your donations of used books till the Polk County Fair Starts July 27th.
New Summer Hours Starting May 31, 2011
Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday
9 a.m. to 12 noon 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Closed Friday & Sunday
NEW ITEMS
ADULT FICTION: Harvest Moon by Robyn Carr, Minding Frankie by Maeve Binchy, Love You More by Lisa Gardner, Toys by James Patterson, Night Road by Kristin Hannah, Live Wire by Harlan Coben, Treachery In Death by J.D. Robb and more.
DVD’s: Little Fockers, Black Swan,K-9, Harry and the Henderson’s, Tangled, How to Train Your Dragona
CHILDREN’S BOOKS: We currently have the 2011 Caldecott, Newberry and Golden Sower books. The library has purchased over 100 brand new Children and Young Adult books recommended by the American Library Association, Book List, and the International Reading Association.