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Winnebago Public Library
Newsletter
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Quilt Club
Meets Monday
May 6th at
4:30pm
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Book Club
Meets Monday
May 13th at
6:45pm
(May Discussion: "The Appeal"
by
John Grisham)
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Story Time
Meets Every
Wednesday at
10:30a.m.
(No Story Time May 1st)
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Meetings
Board: May 2nd @ 7pm
COW: May 16th @ 7pm
Friends: May 28th @ 6:30pm
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Friends of the Library Book Sale
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Preview Night- May 1st
5:30pm-7:30pm
($3.00 entry fee)
Thursday, May 2nd
10am-7pm
Friday, May 3rd
10am-6pm
Saturday, May 4th
9am-1pm
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S.C.B.W.I.
Tuesday, May 7th
6:00p.m. - 7:30p.m
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Family Game Night
Friday, May 10th
3:30p.m. - 5:30p.m.
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Optimize Brain Function - Maximize Energy
Tuesday, May 14th
6:00p.m. - 7:30p.m
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Movie: Disney Nature Oceans
Friday, May 17th
3:30p.m. - 4:50p.m.
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Movie:
Finding Dory
Saturday May 18th
12:00p.m. - 1:45p.m.
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Movie:
How To Train Your Dragon 3
Friday May 24th
3:30p.m. - 5:00p.m.
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Movie: Aladdin
Friday May 31st
3:30p.m. - 5:00p.m.
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Online Card Catalog
We apologize for the inconvenience but our card catalog is unavailable off our website at this time for safety reasons. If you have a question about the availability of material please call our service desk at 815-335-7050.
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Library Seeks a New Board Member
Are you a user of Winnebago Public Library’s services and programs? Are you a supporter of this valuable community resource? Are you interested in an opportunity for public service? The Winnebago Public Library District Board of Trustees is looking for library district residents interested in appointment as Library District Trustees.
Residents interested in being considered for appointment should send a letter of application to Irv Koning, c/o Winnebago Public Library, 210 N. Elida St., Winnebago, IL 61088 or email it to
[email protected]
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The board will review applications at its regular board meetings.
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Friends of the Library Leadership Positions
Do you love the Library? Do you have an interest in Book Sales, perhaps the Garden Walk, or even the Quilt Show? The Friends of the Winnebago Public Library is an organization that raises funds to provide gifts (programs, materials, equipment) for the library. The Friends sponsor two yearly used book sales. They’ve raised and distributed more than $20,000 for library materials, programming, equipment, and furniture and for scholarships for library district students.
Membership in the Friends of the Winnebago Public Library is open to all individuals in agreement with its purposes. Dues are
$5 per year. Complete an
application
to join the Friends of the Winnebago Public Library. Paper applications are also available at the Library Service Desk .Please submit your application on paper, send it along with your membership fee to:
Friends of the Library
Winnebago Public Library
210 North Elida Street
Winnebago, IL 61088
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4th of July T-Shirt Design Contest
Attached is the entry form to help create a design for the Family Fun Fest t-shirts. Winning design gets you a free shirt and bragging rights!
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Winnebago Community Historical Society
Help support the Town Hall project by ordering a T-Shirt! T-Shirts are currently available at the library service desk.
Special sizes can be ordered upon request.
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*New Database*
Emphasizing the latest STEM thinking and the Next Generation Science Standards, ScienceFlix® is transforming the way students access science topics, acquire scientific knowledge, and build an abiding interest in science, technology, and engineering.
Password: Your Library Card Number
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Instantly borrow free e-books and audiobooks to read on your device or Kindle. Compatible with all smart phones, tablets, computers, and e-Readers.
Also Check out Libby, the
One Tap Reading App for your mobile device. Read anytime, anywhere!
User ID: Your Library Card Number
Password: Last Name in all Lower Case
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Scholastic Go is an online nonfiction database for all ages from elementary school through adult. It is perfect for school projects and research. It features over 95,000 texts including: articles, Go Tube videos, interactive maps, dictionaries, thesauruses and much more. Articles are leveled to ensure that students are reading on-level and are able to comprehend the content. It also has a read aloud feature to support struggling readers and ELL students.
Password: Your Library Card Number
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Check out TumbleBooks! TumbleBooks is an online youth and children's book database. From storybooks to chapter books, TumbleBooks provides a large variety of eBooks that young readers find engaging.
Password: Your Library Card Number
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Want to improve your computer skills? Need tools to achieve your career goals? Check out Learning Express! Learning Express is an online resource to help you improve upon your skills.
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*Recently Added* Health & Wellness Resource Center
Health & Wellness Resource Center offers 24/7 access to full-text medical journals, magazines, reference works, multimedia, and much more. Perfect for researchers at all levels, this comprehensive consumer health resource provides authoritative information on the full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative medical practices. Health & Wellness Resource Center is your first-stop resource for answers to your health-related questions.
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Moms show their love all year long so be sure to show your mother love on her special day!
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Enriching. Empowering. Evolving.
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Winnebago Public Library
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