The Livingston County Library is holding several events in connection with the Build a Better World adult summer reading program this week. Eliza Cantlay of Simplicana will be at the library Thursday evening at 6 o’clock discussing tackling children’s clutter and organizing. The library is also holding a “Kindness Drive” through Sunday. Individuals can donate […]
The Solar Oven S’mores program will be held at the Livingston County Library Tuesday, June 27. The program, which is part of the Teen Summer Reading Program, will be held in the library courtroom that evening at 5 o’clock. Teens will create solar ovens out of pizza boxes, and all materials will be provided. There […]
Will Stuck will perform as part of the Build a Better World Summer Reading Program at the Grundy County Jewett-Norris Library next month. “Boom: Stories and Science with Will Stuck” will be held at the Hoover Theater the morning of July 6th at 10 o’clock. Children’s librarian Charity Halstead says Stuck is a librarian from […]
The Livingston County Library will hold a program for teens to create their own terrariums. The program will be held in the library’s courtroom Tuesday evening at 5 o’clock. The library will provide all materials provided to create the self-sustaining plant habitats, but participants may bring a small figurine to personalize their terrariums if they […]
The President of the Livingston County Library Board of Directors Margaret Vance announced on behalf of the Library Board, along with Staff and Community Committees, the appointment of Candice Warren as the new Director of the Livingston County Library. Warren will begin the position on July 1st. She replaces Robin Westphal, who is moving to the […]
The Mercer County Library’s Summer Reading Program starts Friday with Big Rigs programs. The program will feature equipment from Princeton, Grand River, Morgan Township, the Missouri Department of Transportation, and Kansas City Power and Light. The preschool and children’s programs will start Friday morning at 10 o’clock. The teen’s A-maze-ing program will begin at 11 […]
The Livingston County Library’s Teen Summer Reading Program kicks off with a Minecraft Escape Room in the library courtroom Monday evening at 5 o’clock. Participants will be divided into two teams and will race to beat the game timer and the other team to escape the eight-bit world of Minecraft. Other “Build a Better World” […]
The Livingston County Library in Chillicothe will hold its Build a Better World Summer reading program this summer. The program will begin with a special event at Simpson Park the morning of June 7th from 10 to 11 o’clock. There will be snacks, games, and activities as well as a sign-up booth and information about […]
Livingston County Library Director Robin Westphal will leave her position in Chillicothe after 12 years. Her last day at the library will be June 9. She has accepted a position as Johnson County Tennessee Public Library Director. Westphal says she can’t imagine a better place to begin her career as a director or raise her […]
The Livingston County Library is giving away free comic books to the public on May 6 as part of the international Comic Book Day event. Comics will be available on a first come, first serve basis and until supplies last. There will be comic books suitable for children, teens, and adults. National Comic Book Day was […]
The Grundy County Jewett-Norris Library in Trenton will offer the Building a Better World Children’s and Young Adult Summer Reading Program. Children’s Librarian Charity Halstead says Theresa Cross from North Central Missouri College will give students from third through 12th grade a tour of the college. Barnes Green House will talk about gardening and planting, […]
Spickard R-2 will hold a Pizza Supper Family Reading Night at the school the evening of April 20. A parent meeting will be held at the library from 5 o’clock to 5:30, a kindergarten through sixth-grade book trade will be from 5:30 to 6 o’clock, and the supper will run from 6 o’clock to 6:30. […]
The “Stay With It” healthy living support group, is meeting this Thursday, April 13th at 6:30 pm at the Livingston County Library. This casual group will be discussing ongoing efforts to live a healthier lifestyle and sharing snack tips and recipes. The following “Stay With It” meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 25th at […]
The friends of the Jewett Norris Library sponsor a dinner tonight with a program to follow that features a Green City resident who overcame his handicap of having just one arm, to become a national champion in archery. Dan Wilford of Laredo is president of the Friends of the Library organization. The 13th […]
The Livingston County Library is presenting a Container Gardening program, April 11th at 6:00 pm. The program will be hands on with participants planting plants in a container that they will take home with them. The cost for this program is $30 and includes potting mix, fertilizer, and plants. Participants are asked to bring their […]
Local authors are gathering at the Livingston County Library, April 1st from 10am-1pm to discuss their writing process, explain how they became published and offer their works for sale. This is a come and go event and the public is welcome to ask questions of the authors. “Our hope is that our community will come […]
Have you tried ways to eat healthily, get moving and lose weight, but just can seem to stick with it? The Livingston County Library has started a healthy living support group that is open to anyone who wants to meet with like-minded people. The next meeting is on Thursday, March 23rd at 6:30 pm at […]
The Livingston County Library will celebrate Teen Tech Week March 19 through 25. Teens may pick up a Teen Tech Week Bingo card at the front desk starting Monday. Completing tasks on the card will give teens a chance to win a tech prize pack at the end of next week which includes a portable […]
The Livingston County Library is making a call for all local self-published authors to connect with the community. The Livingston County Library is hosting a Local Author Expo on Saturday, April 1st from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. This is a chance for writers to connect with the community with each author to be given […]
Do you need the motivation to eat healthy, get fit and lose weight? Have you tried many things but just can seem to stick with it? The Livingston County Library is starting a healthy living support group that is open to anyone who wants to meet with like-minded people to share their struggles, get tips […]
