The library will be closed Friday July 3 - Sunday July 5 in celebration of the July 4th weekend. We will be open on Friday July 3 at 10:30 am only for children attending Brenda Froelich's "Introduction to Creative Movement" program.
A BIG THANK YOU
TO GRADY JENSEN!
Come sit awhile with Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer, and Becky Thatcher on the new bronze sculpture in front of the library, donated by Grady Jensen in memory of his late wife Maggie. See pictures of the installation
JBHS/JRMS SUMMER READING
Multiple copies of many reading list titles are waiting for you at the library. They can also be requested from our Bibliomation library consortium; click here for details.
THE 49TH ANNUAL MARK TWAIN LIBRARY BOOK FAIR
Coming on Labor Day Weekend, September 4-7, 2009. Daily 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Click here for the complete schedule. Deadline for donationsis August 15; click here for more info about donating.
BE CREATIVE AT THE LIBRARY!
Mark Twain Library Summer Reading Program
for Grades K-8 June 22 - July 31, 2009
Make your mark at the Library this summer by reading! Reading rewards, special events, story times, etc. Click here for all the details!
MARK TWAIN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL MEETING
The 101st Annual Meeting of the library was held on June 14, 2009. Take a moment to review the Annual Report and enjoy photos of the meeting.
WIT AND WISDOM SCHOLARSHIP WINNER
And the award goes to... Dan DeSalva. This competitive annual scholarship is sponsored by the library to honor the memory of Mark Twain; JBHS seniors are asked to submit a piece of work that reflects their "wit and wisdom". Click here to to read this years winning essay.