National Library Week

Join us the week of April 12-18, 2009 for National Library Week. Kids there isn't any school on Monday, so stop in and make a cool bookmark. Tuesday is "Fine Free Day". You can return those overdue items without having to pay the fine!!! Wednesday is "Our Patrons are Treasures" Day. We will be giving out chocolate nuggets. Friday and Saturday we will be having Open House with cookies, coffee, punch and helium balloons for the kids. Stop in and see what the excitement all about. Get your own Library card for Free!

Family Movie

Come to the North Fairfield Library on Saturday, April 11th, to see The Tale of Despereaux. The movie will show at 12:00 noon. The Library provides the popcorn, you may bring a drink with a twist on lid.

Kid Tales Storytime

Kids Tales Storytime is for children 18 months to 4 years. Come to the Library on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday (April 14th & 28th) at 10:30am for 30 minutes of fun stories, poems, songs and fingerplays. Contact the Library at 419-744-2285.

Family Movie

The North Fairfield Public Library is showing the movie "Bolt" on Saturday, March 28, 2009 at 12:00pm. The movie is rated PG and is 96 minutes long. The Library provided the popcorn, you may bring a drink with a twist on lid.

Celebrate Dr. Seuss Birthday

Celebrate Dr. Seuss birthday at the North Fairfield Public Library on Saturday, March 7th. Stop in anytime between 10:00am and 1:00pm for crafts and fun. Call the Library at 419-744-2285 with questions.

February activities

It is still cold and snowy, but the Library is the place to go to get movies, books and CDs. South Central schools are closed on Friday, Feb 13th and the North Fairfield Library is making Valentines' crafts and cards. Stop in between 12:00 and 4:00pm and take home a home-made Valentine for your sweetheart. You can also try to solve the Presidents' Day serarch the word and win candy.

Remember Sign Language Club is on Wednesday's at 4:00pm and Book Swap and Coffee is Friday mornings at 9:00am. Mark your calendars for the next movie showing at the Library on Saturday, February 21st at 12:30pm. We will show the popular High School Musical 3, it is 100 minutes long and is rated G. The Library will provide the popcorn, bring a drink with a twist on cap. Please call 419-744-2285 with any questions.

The North Fairfield Public Library will be closed Monday, February 16, 2009 for Presidents' Day.

January New Movies

New DVD's at the North Fairfield Public Library

American Girl Chrissa
Appaloosa
Bangkok Dangerous
Beethoven's Big Break
The Express: The Ernie Davis Story
Igor
Open Season 2
Saw V

January New Books

Books received at the North Fairfield Public Library during the month of January 2009 include:

Adult Fiction
3 Willows The Sisterhood Grows by Ann Brashares
Associate by John Grisham
Fireside by Susan Wiggs
Married in Seattle: First Come Marriage/Wanted: Perfect Partner by Debbie Macomber
Mounting Fears by Stuart Woods
Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich
Run for Your Life by James Patterson; Michael Ledwidge

I Can Read
Fancy Nancy: Poison Ivy Expert by Jane O'Connor

Young Adult
Princess Diaries, Volum X: Forever Princess by Meg Cabot

Family Movie

Enjoy a family movie at the Library on Saturday, January 31st at 12:30pm.

Open Season 2 It is Rated PG and is 76 minutes long.

The Library provides the popcorn. You may bring a drink with a twist on lid.

A Library Card is Free

Does the bad economy and weather have you down? Why not CASH in on a FREE, nearby resource? The Public Library is the place to turn to this winter.

If you want to listen to the newest CD's or watch the latest movies, they are at the Library. This could be the perfect time to catch up on missed episodes of your favorite TV shows. Have a family movie night or reading afternoon by borrowing DVD's and books from your local Public Library.

Why not take home a cookbook on feeding your family for less? You could relax with a stack of magazines like NintendoGame, Dirt Wheels, CosmoGirl, Taste of Home, Country Sampler or Midwest Outdoors, to name a few. We carry the local and national newspapers. You can even borrow video games.

We provide access to public computers and the Internet. You can access and download ebooks to your MP3 player, search for a job and use the resume' wizard to spice up your resume'. Online practice tests like ACT, GED, etc are availabe at www.learningexpresslibrary.com. Check out online college classes and apply for financial aid. You can research your family tree and search for medical advice.

Our Ellison Machine cut outs can help you jazz up projects and scrapbook pages. Make new friends by joining our book discussion groups. Bring your children in for a story and craft project during one of our storytimes, activity days or family movie times. If you are recovering from surgery or unable to drive, the Library will even make deliveries.

The Library's buget has been reduced by 6-8%, as a result our hours have changed. You can check out the library websited willardlibrary.oplin.org for the calendar of events and hours. Stop in and pick up ;an issure of our bi-monthly newsletter or call for more information at 419-744-2285.