Art Exhibit Coming to the Porter Café at Main

The exhibit will feature the works of artist Alice Gatewood Waddell. Alice’s talent is widely known. She uses brilliant colors and incorporates distinctive techniques. The exhibit opens Thursday, September 11, and ends Thursday, October 2.

Teen Advisory Group Creates Commercial for YouTube

The Teen Advisory Group will create a commercial in celebration of National Library Card Sign-Up Month. Students from Greenwood High, Bowling Green High, Drakes Creek Middle School, and Bowling Green Junior High are working together on this project. The teens are writing a script and will soon begin filming, and editing. The commercial will be on YouTube in September. This commercial is the first program using the Mac Lab provided for by a grant from Fruit of the Loom.

For more information, contact Laura Johnson at lauraj@bgpl.org

It’s a Dog-Read-Dog World at the Library

Cari Small and her specially trained dogs will be read to by area school children at the Main Library. Paws 2 Read will be held each Tuesday starting August 5 at 3:30 p.m. For more information, contact Stephanie Wycihowski at (270) 781-4882 ext. 212 or stephaniew@bgpl.org

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Hang Out @ Your Library!

The library will sponsor a Wii Bowling Tournament at the Bob Kirby Branch on Tuesday, September 23rd, at 6:00 p.m.

The tournament is open to all ages, but registration is necessary. To register, call 782-0252 or email lauraj@bgpl.org

Friends of the Library
Annual Used Book Sale

We are now accepting donations for the annual used book sale.

Donations of books, CDs, and DVDs will be accepted at our Main Library or Barnes and Noble booksellers.Please no textbooks or magazines.

The book sale will be held on September 19 - 21, 2008 at the Historic L&N Depot & Railpark located at 401 Kentucky Street .
For more information, call 781-4882.

 

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Poet Frank X Walker
to speak at Main

Writer Frank X Walker will speak at the Main Library on Thursday, September 18 at 6:30p.m. He will also conduct a writing workshop on Friday, September 19 at 10:00 a.m. at the Main Library. Both events are free and open to the public.Please call 782-0252 ext. 207 to reserve space for the workshop. Space is limited.

For more information about Frank X Walker visit: http://www.frankxwalker.com

Get Carded @ Your Library

September is Library Card Sign-up Month. Activities at the Warren County Public Library during Library Card Sign-up Month will include an art exhibit by local and nationally known artist Alice Gatewood Waddell and a speaking engagement by poet Frank X Walker.

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