Library News for the Week of June 19, 2023

Summer Reading Programs for Youth – Worthington

• The Summer Reading Programs begin this week and go through the beginning of August. 
• Please stop by the library or call 507-295-5340 to sign up your kids.
• Schedule:
  • Tuesday, June 20^th: Mobile Signs at 2:00 p.m. for all ages!
  • Wednesday, June 21^st: Story Time (Preschool – Kindergarten) – from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
  • Wednesday, June 21^st: Grades 1^st-3^rd – from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, June 22^nd: Grades 4^th and 5^th – from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, June 22^nd: Movie Night on the Lawn at 9:00 p.m. for all ages!
• You are responsible for your own ride to and from the library.
• For more detailed weekly schedules AND Special Events for all ages, please go to our website nclibrary.org.

 

Summer Reading Programs for Youth – Adrian

• Summer Reading Programs – Wednesdays through August!
• Story Time – Come listen to stories, sing songs and learn rhymes that spark a love of reading!  No need to register.
  • Every Wednesday in June, July and August
  • From 12:10 – 12:50 p.m.
• Arts & Activities – There will be a variety of crafts and games for all ages throughout the summer.  Please register by calling 507-483-2541 or e-mail adrianlib@co.nobles.mn.us
  • Every Wednesday in June, July and August
  • From 1:00 to 2:15 p.m.
• Don’t forget to record your reading in your Summer Log!  All events are free and open to the public.
• For more detailed weekly schedules AND Special Events for all ages, please go to our website nclibrary.org.

 

Adult Programs – Worthington

• June 21st from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. – Paranormal investigator, Adrian Lee, at the Worthington Cemetery (2195 Nobles Street) Learn about the symbolism of art in the cemetery.
• June 27th from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. – Yoga with Melissa on the library lawn.
• June 27th from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. – Author/forensic psychologist, Frank Weber.  Frank will answer questions, sign and sell his books, discuss the latest forensic tools and perform a live demonstration of a lie detector test!  From 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., Frank will speak about his latest book.

 

Other Happenings in the Library – Worthington

• Nobles County Art Center:
  • Now Showing:  Annual Area Art Show
    • This show opened on April 2^nd and is on display until June 30^th.
  • Art Club – if you’re interested in joining the Art Club, we meet the 4^th Tuesday 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.
    • Contact information:  noblearts407@gmail.com or 507-372-8245

 

Did You Know?

• Did you know…that so far this year, patrons have saved $388,059.30 by using the Nobles County Library in Worthington?

 

New at the Library

• New Books for Adults: “Beware the Woman” by Megan Abbott, “The Body in the Web” by Katherine Hall Page, “Rocky Mountain Rendezvous” by Misty M. Beller, “Killing Moon” by Jo Nesbo and “A Good Family” by Matt Goldman
• New DVDs:  “Champions” with Woody Harrelson, “John Wick, Chapter 4” with Keanu Reeves and “The Super Mario Bros. Movie”
• New Books for Children:  “The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Rainbow Colors” by Eric Carle, “Max and Moonbean” by Rob Scotton and “Geronimo Stilton Reporter: Reported Missing” by Geronimo Stilton