Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Love Your Library Video Contest

If you are between the ages of 13-18, the American Library Association is hosting a video contest just for you!
Go the link listed below for instructions, but the contest is easy to enter!
After mailing in an entry, record a video, post it on YouTube with the right tag (the link below explains this), and wait to see if you win!
Explain in the video why you love your library in your own words and with your own twist. Have fun! The deadline for this video and mailed-in entry is April 18th.

Winners will receive a 50$ bookseller gift card and money to go toward their favorite library!

Check it out on:
http://www.ilovelibraries.org/whyineedmylibrary/index.cfm

Monday, February 28, 2011

Teen Online Scavenger Hunt


A teen scavenger hunt has been set loose, Monday, February 28th! Teens or parents of teens, pick up the list at the Mulberry Library and turn it in by March 12th. You will be entered to win a prize, and who doesn't love to be rewarded for honest, fun work? So, come in, pick up your scavenger hunt list, fill it out and bring it back in for your chance to win!

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

A children's book illustrator is visiting our library!


Welcome Mollie Simpson, a local illustrator of Those Silly Sisters, Swimming in the Rain! March 9th at 10:30, preschoolers can enjoy Mollie reading her story and also showing them some pre-published work! She is busy working on Those Silly Sisters, Comfy Cozy Tea Party and has agreed to bring examples of her new work with her! So, come and enjoy this day with Ms. Mollie at Ms. Sofie's Corner in the library.

Monday, January 31, 2011

Website Design Contest


Teen Website Design Contest!

Calling all teens! This is your chance to shine your web talents. :)

We are asking for the following information to be included:
-Identification (name, school name, organization)
-About you page (or group)
-Book Review (s) At least one book review
-Author Highlight (s) At least one.
-Favorite Book List

Due by: March 7th

Email the finished link to: simpsons@mypclc.org

Any questions, please call the library at 425-3246 and ask to speak to Sofia Simpson, the Youth Services Librarian

Friday, January 21, 2011

Homeschool Writing Class

Homeschoolers! Would you like to write right? Well then, sign up for our Writing Class; we are offering it every fourth Thursday of the month, starting this month. Call 425-3246 to sign up and find out the requirements needed to take the class. Seating is limited, so be sure to call soon!

Lego Club



We will be having lots of leg fun for first graders and up! Join us every second Tuesday of the month, starting in February. Or first meeting is February 8th, but make sure to call us at 425-3246 to sign your child up. Seating for this club is limited, so be sure to call soon!

Book Sale!

The Friends of the Mulberry Library is sponsoring a book sale to benefit our Library Building Fund! Many donated books will be for sale February 11th and 12th at the Mulberry Civic Center, 901 NE 5th Street. Hours for the sale are Friday, Feb.11th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, Feb.12th, from 9a.m. to noon.