Newsflash from the Besore Library :)

Here is a basic list of everything coming up at Besore Library in January of 2013!!! The Library will be closed on January 21st, 2013
 
Children's Events at Besore Library: 
Preschool Story Time Schedule:
Monday: Jan. 7th, 14th, and 28th at 1:15pm :)
Tuesday: Jan. 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th at 10:00am :)
Toddler Story Time Schedule:
Friday: Jan. 11th, 18th, 25th at 10am and 11am :)

Chess Club will meet on Mondays: Jan. 7th, 14th, and 28th from 6:00-7:30pm :)
Franklin Learning Activity Group - (FLAG) - will be meeting on Wednesday Jan. 16th and Jan 30th at 11:00am. :)
American Girls Club - Will be meeting on Saturday, Jan. 19th, at 10:00am :)
Family Game Night - Will be on Tuesday, Jan. 15th, from 5:30-7:30pm :)
Parent Literacy Class - Will be meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 10th at 10:00am :)
Read to the Dogs - Will be having two meetings on Thursday, Jan. 17th at 6:30pm and another meeting at 7:00pm. :)




*If you would like more information on any of these events please feel free to contact us at the Besore Library at 717-597-7920 or Contact our Youth Services Coordinator, Ms. Tammy, at 717-597-7920 ext. 4 or her email thelfrick@fclspa.org

Adult Programs at Besore Library: 
Knit N' Chat- A knitting group that will meet on Jan. 14th and 28th, All levels of experience welcome! 6:00 pm-7:30pm :)  
Besore Book Club - Meets the 2nd Tuesday of Every Month, So for January the book club will meet on the 15th from 6:30pm to 7:45pm. New members are always welcome! :) The book for the month of January will be "A Wrinkle in Time", by Madeleine L'Engle.
Computer Classes -We Will be holding computer classes on Jan. 29th 2013! If you would like to sign up for one of these one-on-one 30 minute sessions please call in to find out which time slots are still available and for more information. :)
*If you would like more information on any of these events please feel free to contact us at the Besore Library at 717-597-7920 

American Girl Meeting :)

Today we had our American Girl meeting and discussion on Kirsten the American Girl Pioneer. We had games, food they may have made during that time and Christmas Crafts. :) We hope the girls all enjoyed themselves because we sure enjoyed having them visit us, we hope to see you and your children for our family night next Tuesday and our next American Girl Meeting on Jan. 19, 2013! Our next American Girl Discussion will be on Addy, a courageous girl determined to be free in the midst of the civil war. :)

Story Time News for December!! :)

We know its not quite December yet, but it is almost here, and we at Besore Library would like you to be aware of the events we have coming up this month. :)

Chess Club- We hope you'll drop in for a quick game or stay for the entire time; The focus is a fun environment for kids and adults. It is a great way to strengthen a young mind and exercise thinking skills that are so important in a child's education. :) Chess Club runs every Monday that the library is open. So for next month it will be Dec. 3rd, 10th, and 17th from 6-7:30 pm.

Franklin Learning Activity Group (FLAG) - Ms. Tammy will be holding a study on "Snowflake Bentley", by Jacqueline Martin. The kids will get the chance to create their own snowflakes and even play in snow! Please sign up in advance and see Ms. Tammy if you would like more details. FLAG will meet on Wednesday, Dec. 12 at 11:00am.

American Girls Club - This month we will be featuring Kirsten, a pioneer girl of strength and spirit who settles on the frontier. Please sign-up in advance if your child would like to participate. There will be light refreshments and fun games where the girls can learn what it would be like to have grown up during Kirsten's lifetime. This Club is for girls ages 7-12 and meets the third Saturday of every month. They will meet December 15th at 10:00am.

Family Craft Night! - Please join us for family craft night where your family will be sure to have lots of fun making a Snowman craft! Light refreshments will be provided. Please sign up in advance. we hope to see you there! The Family craft night will be on Tuesday, Dec. 18th, 5:30pm-7:30pm.

Parent Literacy Class - Will meet on Wednesday Dec. 5th, at 10:00am. if you would like more information please contact us at Besore Library.

Read-to-Dogs - Also known as the Kindly Canines Program meets once a month at the Library. Feel free to bring your child and read to a dog. :) Its a bonding moment between your child and animals and may make them more interested in reading. :) This event takes place on Thursday, Dec. 20th, at 6:30pm and 7pm.

Preschool Story Time - Monday Dec. 3rd at 1:15pm, Tuesday Dec. 4th at 10:00am, Monday Dec. 10th, 1:15pm, Tuesday Dec. 11th at 10:00 am

Toddler Story Time - Friday Dec. 7th, 10am and 11am; Friday Dec. 14th 10am and 11am

All Programs will resume the week of January 7, 2013! :)

Storytime "Dot" Monday pictures

For Monday's Storytime at Besore Library we did a special on the Dot Book and we also read "If you take a Mouse to the Movies", and Jeremy draws a Monster. 

Please stop by Lilian S. Besore Memorial Library on Saturday November 3 at 10am, We will be having Gordy Schlotter, ESPN 1380 Radio Host, read with children 12 and under. :) Football and fall stories will be read. :) Pizza and cupcakes will be provided. :)

Gordy is an ESPN Radio Host on ESPN 1380; cover the four state areas of PA, MD, WVA, and VA; with his program Gordy's Sports World; which focuses on local sports, along with those at the national and international levels. Gordy assists the Northern Storm Minor League Football Team as team chaplain, team adviser and play by play broadcasting of select games.

Make A Difference Day!! :)

(Oct. 26, 2012) Today Besore Library was visited by a group of students from Greencastle Antrim Middle School. They came today to volunteer their time by cleaning, raking leaves, and organizing shelves. :) It was an amazing experience to see children so eager to help and we enjoyed their visit. :)

Family Travel Night :)

A Travel Family Night was held at the Lilian S. Besore Library on Tuesday, 10/16/2012. Everyone had a great time that came and we hope to see you and your family at our next family night in November. :)