FOR MORE INFORMATION: Tessa Terry 402-471-3434 800-307-2665 Young Readers Invited to Write to Favorite Authors Young readers in grades 4-12 are invited to write a personal letter to an author for the Letters about Literature (LAL) contest, a national reading and writing promotion program. The letter can be to any…
You’re Invited – Open House The Library Innovation Studios at Lied Scottsbluff Public Library is hosting an Open House on October 27th, 10am to 2pm. Equipment demonstrations & refreshments provided.
Author/illustrator Jan Brett will be at Plum Creek Children’s Library Festival in Seward, NE to promote her new book “Snowy Nap”. Date: Saturday, September 22, 2018 at 1:30 p.m.
GERING – September 3, 2018 – Please join us in welcoming Nebraskan author Bev Scott as she shares the backstory behind her novel, Sarah’s Secrets. She will also talk about how her genealogy compelled her to write her first novel, and tips for doing your own genealogical research. Books…
Join the STAR Net team and Vivian White of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) and NASA’s Night Sky Network (NSN) to learn about how you can make the best of this annual event through hands-on activities, subject matter experts, NASA resources, and more! http://www.starnetlibraries.org/event/join-an-international-lunar-celebration Thursday, September…
Did you know that Brown’s Sheep Company (west of Scottsbluff) has renovated the old Haig schoolhouse? It is now called the Fiberarts Schoolhouse. They are in the early stages, however, they have some classes already lined up, which include weaving, felting, knitting, and crocheting. Their website is up and running:…
Legacy of the Plains Museum Harvest Festival Date: September 15-16, 2018 – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Legacy of the Plains Museum, 2930 Old Oregon Trail, Gering, NE 69341 Admission: TBA Now in its 22nd year, the annual Harvest Festival is one of the premier events…
The Hemingford Public Library is doing some very deep weeding and getting rid of a bunch of books on cassette (100) and many, many large print books. If you are interested, please contact Deb Finley, Colleen, or Mary Ann at: hpl@bbc.net or (308)-487-3454.
“Riders On The Orphan Train: a multimedia presentation on the Orphan Trains and their young riders with Alison Moore and Phil Lancaster. Novelist and Humanities Scholar Alison Moore and singer/songwriter Phil Lancaster have combined audio visual elements, historical fiction and musical ballads into a collaborative performance that brings the Orphan…
Registration is now open for the 2018 NLA/NSLA Joint Conference on October 4-6 at The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker. Take advantage of the Early Bird rates and register before July 27th. All reservations must be made prior to September 12, 2018. Please visit www.nebraskalibraries.org and click on “Conference” for more details.
