Library News For the Week of December 14, 2020

December 14, 2020

The Nobles County Library, 407 12th St., Worthington, is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Fridays.

 

The Adrian Branch Library, 214 Maine Ave., Adrian, is open from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Monday through Thursday and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Fridays.

 

Happening with Children’s Programming in Worthington:

  • We have moved some of the children’s books to improve your browsing experience; including a larger display section that highlights new or seasonal books.  There are Christmas books on display now!
  • Please stop by the library or call 507-295-5340 to sign up, as class size is limited.
  • Monday, December 14th:   Wii (Grades 5-9)  – after school until 4:45 p.m.
  • Tuesday, December 15th:  After-School Program (Grades K-5) – after school until 4:45 p.m.
  • Wednesday, December 16th:  Story Time (Preschool & Younger) – from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
  • Thursday, December 17th:  After-School Program (Grades K-5) – after school until 4:45 p.m.
  • Please visit nclibrary.org for all library events.

Guidelines in Adrian and Worthington:

  • Please maintain a distance of six feet from non-family members when inside and wear a mask if you are able.
  • We have hand sanitizer near the front door.  We are spot cleaning throughout the day and after hours.
  • In Worthington, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. children under 16 must be accompanied by their parent or guardian (except during organized activities).
  • Please bring exact change, or the nearest dollar amount, for copies, scans, faxes, etc.  We cannot accept large bills.
  • Please visit nclibrary.org for all library updates.

New at the Library:

  • New Books for Adults:  “The Berlin Girl” by Mandy Robotham, “NYPD Red 6” by James Patterson, “A Castaway in Cornwall” by Julie Klassen and “The Haunting of Brynn Wilder” by Wendy Webb
  • New Books for Children:  “Twinkle and the Fairy Cake Mess” by Katharine Holabird and “National Geographic Kids, Ultimate Rock-Opedia” by Steve Tomecek
  • New DVD: “Yellowstone” (Season 3)
  • Quote:  “Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries.”  – Anne Herbert

Friends of the Library:

  • Book Club:  Monday, December 28th at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom.  The book being discussed is “The Guise of Another” by Allen Eskens.  Contact the library if you’d like to participate.