Friday, October 25, 2013

Weekly Blog Picks for Week of October 25th



Books of the Week:
Jumpy Jack and Googily by Meg Rosoff in the Children's Department
Monument 14 by Emmy Laybourne in the Young Adult Department
Dance of Shadows by Yelena Black in the Young Adult Department

Movies of the Week:
The Visitation starring Martin Donovan & Kelly Lynch rated PG13
This Is The End starring Seth Rogan and Jonah Hill rated R
Little Women starring Winona Ryder and Susan Sarandon rated PG

Thursday, October 24, 2013

October 24 Dial-A-Story

This week's story is titled  Creepy Carrots  by Aaron Reynolds,
and is read by Karen Neal.  To access this story dial, 477-5226.




Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Teen Halloween Party!


This Friday October 25th, the Danville Public Library will be holding its first Teen Halloween Party!  The party will be from 5:30-7:30 in the downstairs conference room.  There will be food, games, and plenty of fun for everyone!  Costumes are optional, but there will be a contest for all teens that come in costume.  The costume contest prize will be 4 tickets to a Danville Dashers hockey game.  Signups are required to attend the party, either come by the teen space or call 477-5225 to sign up.  Must be 12-18 to attend.

Saturday, October 12, 2013

New Weekly Blog Picks Plus Scariest Movie Contest!



Books of the Week:
Nightsong by Ari Berk and Loren Long in the Children's Department
One Came Home by Amy Timberlake in the Juvenile Department
The Summer I Became A Nerd by Leah Rae Miller in the Young Adult Department

Movies of the Week:
Labyrinth starring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly
The Birth of a Nation starring Lillian Gish and Henry B. Walthall
Admission starring Paul Rudd and Tina Fey

Also check out our Scariest Halloween Movie Contest.  Just tell us the scariest movie you have ever seen and either leave it in the comments with your name or come into the Children's department or call us at 477-5225.  If we think your movie is the scariest you will a gift certificate with your movie featured on the blog with your name!  You have until October 31st to enter.

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Teen Read Week October 13-19th



Join us October 13-19th for Teen Read Week.  Every day we will have trivia sheets available in the teen department.  The completed trivia sheets will be entered into daily drawings to win prizes, and there will be a grand prize awarded at the end of the week!  Participants must be 12-18.