Library News for the Week of August 14, 2023
Summer Reading Programs for Youth – Adrian
- Summer Reading Programs – last day of programs will be Wednesday, August 30th.
- Wednesdays:
- Story Time: 12:10 to 12:50 p.m. (no need to register)
- Arts & Activities: 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. (please register by calling 507-483-2541 or e-mailing adrianlib@co.nobles.mn.us
- Don’t forget to record your reading in your Summer Log! All events are free and open to the public.
Adult Programs – Worthington
- Wednesday, August 16th: AARP – Online Fraud & Cyber Crimes at 10:00 a.m. (over Zoom) – please register in advance!
Other Happenings in the Library – Worthington
- Nobles County Art Center:
- Art Show: Creature Feature (by Kelly Henkels)
- Showing through September 6th.
- Art Club – 4th Monday of every month at 5:30 p.m.
- There is no cost to join – all are welcome!
- The Art Center is located in the basement of the Nobles County Library.
- Hours: Monday-Friday, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Tuesdays: 12 – 3 p.m. through October)
- Contact information: noblearts407@gmail.com or 507-372-8245
- Friends of the Library Book Club:
- Monday, August 28th at 6:00 p.m. – we will be discussing the book, “The Personal Librarian” by Marie Benedict. All are welcome!
- Art Show: Creature Feature (by Kelly Henkels)
Did You Know?
- The Nobles County Library (Worthington) is doing a State Park Pass Contest! Once you’ve checked out a pass, fill out the waiver/entry form that’s available at the library. Take a photo of you or your group holding the State Park Pass at one of Minnesota’s State Parks and submit it back to the library. Three winners will be chosen through a random drawing. Please participate in our contest and submit your entry by Friday, September 8th!
Coming Soon:
- New Books for Adults: “The Runaway Bride of Blossom Branch” by Janice Maynard, “Finding Us” by Tracie Peterson and “Dead Fall” by Brad Thor
- New Large Print Books for Adults: “The Amish Marriage Arrangement” by Patricia Johns, “Threat Detection” by Sharon Dunn and “The Reluctant Rancher” by Jolene Navarro
- New Books for Children: “Gato Guapo” by Anika Aldamuy Denise, “The Critter Club: Ellie’s Spooky Surprise” by Callie Barkley and “1,000 Amazing Dinosaur Facts”