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Prescott Public Library in the Media |
The Daily Courier
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Letter: Blair, Hanna must leave library alone The Daily Courier
Monday, March 1, 2010
Letter: Hanna remark irks local library patron The Daily Courier
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Letter: Library fee proposal is a ridiculous idea The Daily Courier
February 25, 2010
Letter: Fee for library use makes a lot of sense The Daily Courier
February 17, 2010
Editorial: Proposed library fee sparks outrage The Daily Courier
February 17, 2010
Rassle up a passel of Western books, DVDs at the library The Daily Courier
Saturday, February 14, 2010
GOAL-SETTING RETREAT: Prescott considering charging for public library use The Daily Courier
Friday, February 12. 2010
Murl Emery pioneered the art of Colorado River running, and lived to write about it The Daily Courier
Monday, February 1, 2010
Use numbers continue to climb at Prescott library |
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Tuesday, March 9
10 a.m. Tuesday Morning Book Club. Read and share your insights into Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford with the group. Join the Tuesday Morning Book Club to read and discuss a wide variety of contemporary fiction and nonfiction.
3:30 p.m. Teens Ask the Judge. Thomas Jacobs J.D., a retired juvenile and family court judge, will present an informal workshop for teens about how the law affects them. This program is for young adults in grades 6-12. Space is limited and registration is required. Please contact the Youth Services desk at 777-1537 to reserve your spot.
Wednesday, March 10
10 a.m. Toddler Storytime. Join Mr. Steve for stories, songs and activities selected especially for ages 0-3. Siblings are welcome, and there is no need to register in advance. Thursday, March 11
10 a.m. Café Socrates. Joel Thomas will facilitate discussions encouraging participants to articulate, explore, and further discover their singular philosophy of life, and to develop and contribute their unique talents and potentials.
10 a.m. Silly Thursday Storytime. A silly, wiggly story time for ages 2-5. Siblings are welcome, and there is no need to register in advance.
3:30 p.m. Page Turners with Miss Joan. Read-aloud with Miss Joan every Thursday afternoon. Ages six and up. Some sessions will include crafts or other activities inspired by the stories.
6:30 p.m. WORDS Book Club. This month: An Unfinished Life by Mark Spragg. Join us in lively discussions of a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction. |
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Local artist Bettie Setz created and donated a gorgeous quilt to raise funds to enhance the library's fiber arts collection. Prescott’s Pride is sewn from 2,000 individual pieces, and includes hand-drawn images of local flora and fauna. The winning ticket will be drawn Sunday May 2 at Jazz in the Stacks. You need not be present to win. The 62”x62” quilt is on display at the Downtown Library. Raffle tickets are available at library Check Out Desks- $1 each, or 6 for $5. Quilt Raffle Rules
Prescott Public Library is hosting a Census Question Assistance Center in the Valentine Room 9 a.m.- noon; Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Census numbers are used to fund important local services like AHCCCS, hospitals, job training, community grants and emergency services. Whether you are a citizen or not, if you live here, be counted here. Over $1200 per person is received in Prescott every year for each person counted. Help make this a historic Census in Prescott! Library Computer Mentors offer free computer help. Reserve your time online or call 777.1526 for an appointment.
Roof-mounted solar panels now help power library computers and lights. Click here to monitor current solar panel power production. |
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