Library newsletter: News & Events for September🍁

Published: Fri, 08/27/21

News & Events - Sept. 2021

Remember to check out our new website. It's easy to find what you're looking for and check out upcoming events.

Please visit us at www.huntingburglibrary.org and bookmark it for easy access. Email us with any ideas!

Children's Programs for September

Thursday, September 3: Story Hour 1-2 pm, ages 3-5; theme: Summer’s End

Tuesday, September 7: Chalk the Sidewalk 4-7 pm. Borrow our chalk to leave some beautiful artwork on our sidewalks!

Thursday, September 9: Story Hour 1-2 pm, ages 3-5; theme: Scarecrows

Saturday, September 11: STEAM Saturday, 10 am-1 pm; explore and create at your own pace, a variety of activities available for the whole family

Monday, September 13: Story Hour 11 am-12 pm, ages 3-5; theme: Scarecrows

Tuesday, September 14: Bilingual Storytime “Big Red Barn” 5:30 pm; guest readers Chad Sickbert and Madelinne Gil will read a story in English and Spanish, followed by a craft activity. All ages.

Thursday, September 16: Story Hour 1-2 pm, ages 3-5, theme: Fall

Monday, September 20: Story Hour 11 am-12 pm, ages 3-5, Theme: Welcome Fall

Tuesday, September 21: Family Craft Night on “Animals,” 4-7 pm. Join us for a craft kit, coloring pages, dot painting, and color your own bookmarks.

Thursday, September 23: Story Hour 1-2 pm, ages 3-5, theme: Welcome Fall

Saturday, September 25: Visit us at the Herbstfest from 10:30 am-12:30 pm. We will have the Pumpkin Punch game and prizes!

Monday, September 27: Story Hour 11 am-12 pm, ages 3-5, theme: Apples/Johnny Appleseed

Tuesday, September 28: Family Game Night 4-7 pm. Bring your favorite board game or borrow one of ours!

Thursday, September 30: Story Hour 1-2 pm, ages 3-5, theme: Apples/Johnny Appleseed

Adults: Fall canvas painting event!

Adults are invited to join as we welcome fall by using our creativity creating a canvas painting. All supplies provided. Call 812-683-2052 to sign up.

Date: Thursday, September 30, 6-7:30 pm.

This is Library Card Sign-up Month

In addition to having access to a world of books, your library card enables you to access technology, media resources, and an array of family fun and educational programs.

A library card provides a gateway for people of all ages to discover, explore, or pursue their interests, passions, and dreams. And it is free!!

Need some help with computer basics?

The library staff is happy to help you with computer assistance.

We have set aside every Wednesday from 1 to 2 p.m. to help you with the computer basics. Just ask!

New books this month

Here are some of the new books that have arrived this month. Come in and check them out!

New Adult Books

Together We Will Go by J. Michael Straczynski

Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach That Starts in Your Yard by Douglas W. Tallamy

New Juvenile Books

Like Father, Like Son by James Patterson and Ali Cross

True Rescue: A Storm Too Soon by Michael J. Tougias

New Kids Books

First Day of School picture book

New to the Children's section is Book Bundles - Themed books bundled for your convenience! Each bundle may contain a variety of picture books, nonfiction and early reader titles. Books do not have to be returned as a bundle!