Stop by the Atkinson Public Library to see a photo show on display by Derek Dohrman, local photographer.
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Friends of the Library Drawing!
There were 260 patrons that registered for prizes all through Friends of the Library week, and then drawings were held. Winners were: Preschool – Jerzie Kaup; Kindergarten – Bryson Thomassen; 1st – Felipe Suarez; 2nd – Matthew Ogden; 3rd – Flora Morey; 4th – Jacoby Slaymaker; 5th – Gage Mitchell; 6th – Ryan Havranek; 7th – Ashley Schaaf; 8th – Sadie Keogh; and Adult – Betty Ziska.
October Crafts for Kids!
With 112 crafters in all, there were a variety of fall and Halloween crafts made at the library – scarecrows, B-O-O hangings, woven pumpkins, and happy fall bears and hedgehogs!
Friends of the Library Bookmark Contest
The National Friends of the Library Bookmark Contest was held, with a total of 235 entries from the Atkinson schools in grades K-6! The Friends would like to thank everyone who participated in the contest – stop by and check out your local talent!
Jeff Barnes, Humanities Nebraska Speaks
Jeff Barnes, Humanities Nebraska Speaker, presented “The ‘Mad’ Queen of the Prairie” at the Atkinson Public Library to a wonderful crowd of seventy-seven children and adults. Barnes, who has spoken at the library many times, has published multiple books on the history of Nebraska, which are all available for checkout at the library.
National Friends of the Library Week
Fall Scavenger Hunt
The library hosted a Fall Scavenger Hunt from October 9 through the 14th. There were 130 participants that hunted to find the sixteen items hidden all over the library!
Friends of the Library Drawing!
There were 260 patrons that registered for prizes all through Friends of the Library week, and then drawings were held. Winners were: Preschool – Jerzie Kaup; Kindergarten – Bryson Thomassen; 1st – Felipe Suarez; 2nd – Matthew Ogden; 3rd – Flora Morey; 4th – Jacoby Slaymaker; 5th – Gage Mitchell; 6th – Ryan Havranek; 7th – Ashley Schaaf; 8th – Sadie Keogh; and Adult – Betty Ziska.
October Crafts for Kids!
With 112 crafters in all, there were a variety of fall and Halloween crafts made at the library – scarecrows, B-O-O hangings, woven pumpkins, and happy fall bears and hedgehogs!
Friends of the Library Bookmark Contest
The National Friends of the Library Bookmark Contest was held, with a total of 235 entries from the Atkinson schools in grades K-6! The Friends would like to thank everyone who participated in the contest – stop by and check out your local talent!
Jeff Barnes, Humanities Nebraska Speaks
Jeff Barnes, Humanities Nebraska Speaker, presented “The ‘Mad’ Queen of the Prairie” at the Atkinson Public Library to a wonderful crowd of seventy-seven children and adults. Barnes, who has spoken at the library many times, has published multiple books on the history of Nebraska, which are all available for checkout at the library.
National Friends of the Library Week
Fall Scavenger Hunt
The library hosted a Fall Scavenger Hunt from October 9 through the 14th. There were 130 participants that hunted to find the sixteen items hidden all over the library!