Wood County
Democrat – Wood County, TX
Library Notes by Delene H.
Allen
During the month of November, the library will
highlight the upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays with a display of
media to help with decorating, entertaining, gift-making, and recipe
ideas. There is also a selection of
holiday DVDs available for check out. This display is located near the
check-out area. The library will be
closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 22 and Friday, November 23, 2012.
November is National
Novel Writing Month, and if you’ve ever wanted to write that novel, it is not
too late to begin. Visit http://www.nanowrimo.org or stop by the library for
more information.
Regular
hours are Tuesday through
Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.
Call 903-763-4191 for more information or visit our website at www.quitmanlibrary.org
Advisory Board
The Quitman Public Library Advisory Board will meet Thursday, December 13,
2012 at 6:00 p.m. The public is welcome
to attend advisory board meetings.
Adult Services
English as a Second Language (ESL) classes are back
in session Thursdays from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. and will run concurrently with the
Q.I.S.D. holiday schedule. Therefore,
there will be no class on Thursday, November 22, 2012. The class is taught by
Sandra Grider, Certified Instructor.
Knitting instruction is offered by Virginia
Hoffpauir in the library’s main gallery each Thursday, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Virginia has over 45 years of experience in
hand-knitting, and can teach all levels. Bring your own supplies and join the
group for a fun time of free instruction.
Friends of the Library
The Friends of the
Library invite you to join them for the Annual FOL Christmas Party on Tuesday, December
11, 2012, from noon until 1:00 p.m. in the library’s Shamburger Community
Room. The Quitman Elementary Choir will
be performing holiday selections.
The Friends is an active group of volunteers
dedicated to the growth, enhancement and improvement of the library and its
services to the community.
Genealogy
The Wood
County TX Genealogical Society will not meet during the month of December;
however, you can find updated information at http://woodtxtene.com
Youth Services
Story Time Hour will not meet on Friday, November 23rd due to
the Thanksgiving holiday; however, it will resume the following Friday,
November 30, 2012. The program is designed for infant to pre-school, however,
anyone who wants to hear a good story is welcome.
New Arrivals
Merry Christmas, Alex Cross by James
Patterson, The Bone Bed by Patricia Cornwell, A Wanted Man by Lee Child, Low
Pressure by Sandra Brown.
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