Summer Reading Program - Final Week - July 21-25

WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS WEEK?

MONDAY

PENDULUM PAINTING

6:30-7:30 PM

FAMILY PROGRAM

Get into the swing of pendulum painting! Take home your own unique painting! Wear old clothes---it will get messy!

TUESDAY

BUBBLE-OLOGY

11:00-11:30 AM

YOUTH PROGRAM

Immerse yourself in fun bubble science! Create the perfect bubble formula and experiment with different bubble frame and wands! Everyone will take home their own decorated bubble wand!

TEEN MOVIE NIGHT AFTER-HOURS

7:00-9:00 PM

TEEN PROGRAM

Join us for our most super-sized Teen Movie Night yet! There'll be a hit blockbuster film, pizza, ice-cream sundae bar, and more in this super-charged version of our most popular Teen Program!

WEDNESDAY

LITTLE EINSTEINS STORYTIME

11:00-11:30 AM

18 MONTHS - PRE-K

*REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED*

A special program for our littlest geniuses! Stories and crafts to included!

THURSDAY

MAD SCIENTISTS & MINIONS PARTY!

7:00-8:00 PM

EVERYONE'S INVITED!

*REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED*

Come dressed as a mad, wacky scientist or a "Despicable Me" Minion, if you dare...and you may just win a door prize! There will be Minion games and crafts for you to enjoy. Make sure you check out the cool display of recyclable robots made by our creative library families! And don't forget to visit our "Wacky Cookie Creation Station" where you task is to build, decorate, and eat an outrageous cookie. Save room for a scoop of brain-freezing ice-cream, fizzy drinks, and pure H20! Final prizes for the Summer Reading Program will also be awarded this night!

Get Creative!

DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE

OF THE BRAIN

with Christine Elder

APRIL 29th | 6:30-7:30pm

PLEASE REGISTER

 The world's most widely used drawing instruction book, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain will help build your confidence in your ability, deepen your artistic perception, and help you to foster a new appreciation of the world around you. Whether your an amateur or professional, hobbyist or artist-in-training, come join local artist Christine Elder as she explores the lessons of this fascinating instructional book. 

Questions? Please call (513) 899-2588 or drop by our Facebook or Twitter pages today!

World Book Night 2012!

Did you know that in eleven days people across the nation will be holding a celebration?


If not, then you probably haven't heard of "World Book Night". A celebration of reading which will see tens of thousands of people sharing books with others in their communities, the focus of World Book Night is to spread the joy and love of reading across the nation. And this year's celebration will be held on April 23rd! We here at the Salem Township Public Library are proud to announce our participation in such a worthy cause by serving as a pick-up location for those in our area who have signed up to be official "book givers".

-"Where is World Book Night being held?"

In 5,000 cities across the U.S.

-"How many books are being given away?"

Over half a million books will be handed out.

-"Where did World Book Night begin?"

This is the first year it is being held in the U.S. It began in the UK and Ireland last year.

For more information, please stop in the library today and see our display at the Circulation Desk or visit www.us.worldbooknight.org.

In honor of World Book Night, we will be giving away a copy of Little Bee by Chris Cleave, one of the 25+ titles selected for distribution on World Book Night. For a chance to win, fill out an entry slip at the library today!









The winner of our Surprise Valentine's Day drawing is...

Drum roll please...

Kay R. 

Congratulations Kay! Enjoy your decadent box of chocolates!

Don't forget about our 

"Spot the Hidden Cupids" contest!  

This contest is open to all! Patrons must find and correctly count all of the cupid silhouettes hidden throughout the library for a chance to win a prize! 

Want to read a romance novel without blushing?
We've done the research and there are authors out there who write a good story without the unnecessary graphic scenes. Some old, and some new. Give one a try tonight!
Check our catalog for these great authors!


                         
                                 Barbara Michaels               Luanne Rice    
                    Jill Marie Landis                Terri Blackstock
                    Jodi Thomas                     Joan Johnstone
                    Dorothy Gilmore               Grace Livingston Hill
                    Daphne Du Maurier            Catherine Cookson
                    Jean Plaidy                       Mary Higgins Clark 
                    Mary Stewart                    Elizabeth Peters
                    Bodie Thoene                   Ngaio Marsh
                    Laurie R. King                   Phyllis Whitney
                    Dorothy Garlock                Philippa Carr
                    Linda Fairstein                  Belva Plain
                    Nicholas Sparks                 MC Beaton
                    Debbie Macomber             Sharyn McCrumb
                    Susan Wiggs                      Lee Smith
                    Rosamunde Pilcher            Anne Rivers Siddon
                    Catherine Gaskin


February is Love Your Library Month!