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Rules for Using the Computers

Due to increased demand for the library’s public access computers, we have established some general rules for using the computer. Any patron wishing to use the computer must abide by these rules or privileges will be taken away.

A time limit of 20 minutes is enforced [...]

No Comments by librarian / March 12, 2011 / Posted in: Miscellaneous

Introducing…

…Audio Books!
Corning City Library has had a small collection of Audio Books on Tape in the past, but we have not really ventured into the CD Audio Book world.
We decided to start a collection of Books on CD to determine interest. Right now, we have these titles in our collection:

Body Surfing by Anita Shreve
Made in [...]

No Comments by librarian / February 12, 2011 / Posted in: New Materials

New to the Library

Adult Fiction:

Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks
The Confession by John Grisham
The Innocent Man by John Grisham
Worth Dying For by Lee Child
Tsar by Ted Bell

YA Fiction:

The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson & The Olympians #3) by Rick Riordan
The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson & The Olympians #4) by Rick Riordan
Dreamland by Sarah Dessen

Junior Fiction:

The Anybodies by N.E. [...]

No Comments by librarian / January 15, 2011 / Posted in: New Materials

Holidays

The Corning Library will be CLOSED Saturday, December 25th for Christmas, and Saturday, January 1 for New Year’s Day.
Also, our Christmas drawing will be held today at 1:30p.m. Winners will be called if not present.
Hope you all have a safe and happy holiday!!

No Comments by librarian / December 18, 2010 / Posted in: Current Events

Christmas Story-Hour

Join us at the library on Saturday, December 4th from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. for the annual Christmas story-time!
Activities will include a Christmas story, craft, treats, and a visit from a special guest from the North Pole!
Also sign your name up for our Christmas Drawing.

No Comments by librarian / November 29, 2010 / Posted in: Children's Programs, Current Events

Kansas Reads…

…to Preschoolers week starts tomorrow! November 14 -20.
To recognize this event, the library will be having Story-Time on Saturday, November 20 from 10:00 to 10:30.
It will include a reading of the story, Up, Down, & Around by Katherine Ayres, crafts, and treats!
Targeted to 3-5 year olds, but all are welcome to attend!

No Comments by librarian / November 13, 2010 / Posted in: Children's Programs, Current Events

BOO!

HALLOWEEN is just around the corner…
Ready to be sCaReD?
I’ve done all the hard work for you…
Come check out the “Scary Book” display.
There’s even one for each age group! (Children, Teens, Adults)
Might be a few classic horror flicks in the mix, as well.
Come see it… I DARE you!
Quoth the raven, ‘Nevermore!’