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Past Library News
What's new at the library? Thursday, May 8, 2008 Sunday hours will be discontinued throughout the summer beginning May 19. Summer hours will be 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, May 2, 2008 Thank you for saving your Decker receipts! Receipts dated September 1, 2007 through May 31, 2008 are still being accepted. At the library the Decker ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 25, 2008 Have you registered for the summer book discussion series? “On the Road: 50 years of the Beatniks” is the theme and features works by Jack Kerouac, Al... (click to read more) Library news Friday, April 18, 2008 The film, The Kite Runner will be shown on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. at the library. Based on the bestselling book by Khaled Hosseini, T... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 11, 2008 This week marks the celebration of National Library Week. We did not specifically make plans for the week, however we encourage you stop by. Have you ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 4, 2008 July 1, 2008 the Wyoming Public Library Endowment Challenge goes into effect! Wyoming public libraries have the opportunity to build endowment in ever... (click to read more) Library news Friday, March 28, 2008 Imagine being an earthworm living in a tunnel underneath Promontory Point, Utah in 1869 when the first continental railroad is dedicated! Join Lem and... (click to read more) Library News Friday, March 21, 2008 Long-time Niobrara County resident, Don West will be at the library on Sunday, March 30 from 1 to 3 p.m. to sign copies of his book “Rawhide.” "Rawhi... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, March 13, 2008 The library will be closed on Easter Sunday, March 23. Regular hours resume on Monday, the 24th at 10 a.m.
67 children attended an fun-filled Read... (click to read more) Library News! Friday, March 7, 2008 Wednesday, March 19 the independent film, “The Violin” will be shown at the library. Don Plutarco, his son and his grandson are musicians and humble ... (click to read more) News at the Library Friday, February 29, 2008 The 2nd of 3 Friends of the Library Reading is Fundamental (RIF) programs will be held on Wednesday, March 12 at 6:30 p.m. “Moo Who” by Marjorie Pala... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 22, 2008 You have access to many online databases through your library. Hein Online is an online resource that covers four centuries of legal research which i... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 15, 2008 Almost 60 children attended the first of three RIF programs at the library last week. FBLA members, Bailey Bridge and Kyle Herder performed in the sk... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 8, 2008 The library will be closed on Sunday, February 17, 2008 and Monday, February 18, 2008 for President’s Day observation. Regular hours resume on Tuesda... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 1, 2008 The Friends of the Library will present the first of three Reading is Fundamental (RIF) programs on Wednesday, February 13 at 6:30 p.m. Children from ... (click to read more) Library News Sunday, January 27, 2008 Library hours are Noon until 5 p.m. on Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and Noon until 8 p.m. on Wednesday. You can bro... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, January 17, 2008 The book, “War in Karen County: Armed Struggle for a Free and Independent Karen State in Southeast Asia” will be featured at a book signing at the li... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, January 10, 2008 The library will be closed on Sunday, January 20, 2008 and Monday, January 21, 2008 for Martin Luther King and Wyoming Equality Day observation. Regul... (click to read more) Library News Friday, January 4, 2008 Several new winter programs still have space if you are interested. The afterschool programs for 1st and 2nd grades and 3rd through 5th grades still ... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, December 27, 2007 Registration is now being taken for the winter book discussion series. This three book series is an extension of the fall series, Pulitzer Prize winni... (click to read more) Pulitzer Prize Winning Book Discussion to Continue Friday, December 14, 2007 The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction theme continues in a three-book discussion series slated for February, March and April, 2008 at the Niobrara County Lib... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, December 13, 2007 The library will be closed Sunday, December 23, 2007 through Tuesday, December 25, 2007 for the Christmas Holiday. Regular hours resume on Wednesday, ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, December 7, 2007 Are you looking for that perfect Christmas gift; but not exactly sure what brand is the best to buy? Consumer Reports Magazine can offer some guidance... (click to read more) Library News Friday, November 30, 2007 We are finishing our four-book Wyoming Council for the Humanities Book Discussion series this month. Watch for a new series of three books beginning i... (click to read more) Library News Friday, November 16, 2007 The library will be closed on Thursday, November 22 and November 23, 2007 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Normal hours of operation resume on Sunday the... (click to read more) New at the Library Thursday, November 8, 2007 The Friends of the Library will be hosting their annual Homemade Soup and Bread Sale on Tuesday, November 20 at Decker's at 4 p.m. Be sure to stop in ... (click to read more) What's happening at the library? Thursday, November 1, 2007 The library will be closed on both Sunday and Monday November 11 & 12 for Veteran's Day. Regular hours resume on Tuesday, November 13.
Two book si... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, October 25, 2007 Information… we are all often looking for the quickest and easiest way to get the most accurate information for a variety of purposes AND we want that... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 19, 2007 If you weren't able to make one of the two book discussions of "My Antonia" on Wednesday, the 24th there will be a final discussion of the book in Nov... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 12, 2007 Wednesday, October 24 plan to enjoy one of two book discussions on "My Antonia" by Willa Cather. Patty Kessler will lead the discussions. Kessler, a n... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 5, 2007 In 1883, the young Willa Cather was plucked from her luxurious home in Virginia and dropped into the tall grass prairies of Nebraska, an experience th... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 28, 2007 The Border Lines film series wraps up on October 8 with Smoke Signals (1998, PG-13), based on a short story by acclaimed American Indian writer Sherma... (click to read more) Library News Monday, September 24, 2007 Monday, October 1 "Mississippi Masala" will be shown as part of the Wyoming Council for the Humanities Border Lines film series. This film and a light... (click to read more) Living History Program to be Sept. 26 Wednesday, September 12, 2007 Have you picked up your copy of "My Antonia" by Willa Cather? If not, please stop in soon as the first program, "A Living History" will be presented o... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 7, 2007 Monday, September 17 marks the beginning of the BIG READ! Several Wyoming libraries are participating in this National Endowment for the Arts program.... (click to read more) The Big Read: Wyoming reads My Ántonia Tuesday, September 4, 2007 It’s a Big Read for a big state. This fall, Niobrara County will be one of 13 of Wyoming’s 23 counties to read, discuss and fall in love with the book... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 31, 2007 We apologize for the outage of our website, hopefully everything is resolved now and service can continue without any interruption. There are other wa... (click to read more) What's new at the library? Friday, August 24, 2007 The library will be closed on Monday, September 3 for Labor Day, regular hours resume on Tuesday including the new addition of Sunday hours. The libra... (click to read more) Special RIF program on August 29! Friday, August 17, 2007 Friends of the Niobrara County Library, Inc. and Holiday Inn Express Hotel Join Forces with Scholastic to Donate Books to Local Children's Literacy P... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 17, 2007 Michael Czarnecki kicked off our fall programming season with a Brown Bag Lunch program last week. A small audience enjoyed hearing about his travels ... (click to read more) Film Series Announced Friday, August 17, 2007 We all negotiate borders, whether they are drawn on a map or more subtly defined by economic status, race, or gender. What compels us to cross borders... (click to read more) BACK-To-SCHOOL RIF! Thursday, August 16, 2007 The Friends of the Niobrara County Library will present a fall Back-To-School RIF (Reading is Fundamental) program on Wednesday, August 29 at 6:30 p.m... (click to read more) Brown Bag Lunch Program, August 15 Wednesday, August 15, 2007 Michael Czarnecki will present a Brown Bag Lunch program at the Niobrara County Library on Wednesday, August 15 at noon. Czarnecki will share his expe... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 10, 2007 The Friends of the Library will be presenting a Back-To-School RIF on Wednesday, August 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the library! Professional Performer 'Rattle... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 3, 2007 "Twenty Days on Route 20" will be presented at the library on Wednesday, August 15 at noon. Bring your lunch to this Brown Bag Lunch program and enjoy... (click to read more) Book Discussion Series Announced Tuesday, July 31, 2007 NIOBRARA COUNTY LIBRARY ANNOUNCES A READING AND DISCUSSION PROGRAM OF PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING BOOKS
Starting in September, the Niobrara County Li... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 27, 2007 The Friends of the Library have been selected as one of several (Reading is Fundamental) RIF programs throughout the nation to receive an additional c... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 13, 2007 July 18th marks the ending of the 2007 Summer Reading Program, over 25 children participated in this 6 week program and created lots of fun crafts and... (click to read more) Weekly Library News Friday, July 6, 2007 Saturday, July 14 be sure to come out to the fairgrounds for the "Buffalo Bill" program at 12:30 p.m. Bill Boycott will present a program suitable for... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 29, 2007 Plan to attend the Friends of the Library special presentation -"Buffalo Bill" on Saturday, July 14. The history of the Wild West and Wyoming will be ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 22, 2007 The "Bridge to Terabithia" will be shown on Thursday, June 28 at 1 p.m. at the library. This film is rated PG and is 95 minutes. Popcorn is provided b... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 15, 2007 The Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale and Ice Cream Social will be held on Saturday, June 23 - there are lots and lots of good books to choose f... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 8, 2007 The Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale and Ice Cream Social will be held on Saturday, June 23. The book sale begins at 8 a.m. in front of the old... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 1, 2007 Have you checked out downloadable eAudiobooks lately? Over 1200 popular titles including best-sellers and classics are available as well as the Pimsle... (click to read more) Library News Friday, May 25, 2007 Plan to attend the film, "Spitfire Grill" on Wednesday, May 30 at 6 p.m. at the library. This presentation is the fifth of six films in the "Snapshots... (click to read more) Library News Friday, May 18, 2007 Plan to attend the film, "Spitfire Grill" on Wednesday, May 30 at 6 p.m. at the library. This presentation is the fifth of six films in the "Snapshots... (click to read more) Library News Friday, May 11, 2007 'Wyoming Reads' was celebrated at the library last Wednesday with Niobrara County first grade children enjoying lunch along with members of the Future... (click to read more) Library Happenings Friday, May 4, 2007 The film "Freedom Writers" will be shown at the library on Wednesday, May 16 at 6:30 p.m. This movie is based on the real life experiences of teacher,... (click to read more) Foundation receives grant funding Thursday, May 3, 2007 Niobrara County Library Foundation, Inc. receives Wyoming Community Foundation Grant
Lusk, WY - The Niobrara County Library Foundation, Inc., has b... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 27, 2007 Spring projects are highlighted with a special section of books at the library. Stop in and check out new landscaping and gardening ideas as well as h... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 20, 2007 National County Government Week is being celebrated by Niobrara County this week. Did you realize that the library is governed by a five member Board ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 13, 2007 "Billy Elliot" will be shown at the library on Wednesday, April 25 at 6 p.m. This historical drama takes place in England during the tumultuous miners... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 6, 2007 Now available?. the library is now offering a second Storyhour! This will be the same program that is presented each Tuesday but now repeated on Thurs... (click to read more) Library News Friday, March 30, 2007 The third of three Reading is Fundamental (RIF) programs will be held on Wednesday, April 11 at 6:30 for children preschool through 6th. This program ... (click to read more) News from the Library Friday, March 23, 2007 A recent application to the KM for Kids program has allowed the library to purchase several books and the accompanying book on CD. These "homework pac... (click to read more) Library News Friday, March 16, 2007 The next film in the Snapshots of Society series will be "Stand and Deliver" and will be shown on Wednesday, March 28 at 6 p.m. A meal will be served ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, March 9, 2007 Have you checked out the Genealogy portion of our website? If you get a chance be sure to take a look, this is a work in progress and we have a lot of... (click to read more) 2nd RIF Next Week Friday, March 2, 2007 It's time for a puppet show, (and a bit of jazz)! The second RIF (Reading is Fundamental) program will be held on Wednesday, March 14 from 6:30 p.m. t... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 23, 2007 On-demand video is now available through your library! "MyLibraryDV" is a unique on-demand video service created by Recorded Books in partnership with... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 16, 2007 "Smoke Signals" will be shown the library on Wednesday, February 28 at 6 p.m. "Smoke Signals" features Thomas, a skinny, toothsome kid wearing oversiz... (click to read more) Library News for This Week! Friday, February 9, 2007 The first of three Reading is Fundamental (RIF) programs will be held on Wednesday, February 14 from 6:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Children preschool thro... (click to read more) Weekly Library News Friday, February 2, 2007 The first of three Reading is Fundamental (RIF) programs will be held on Wednesday, February 14 from 6:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Children preschool thro... (click to read more) Weekly Library News Friday, January 26, 2007 Afterschool programs begin on February 1, if you haven't signed your children up be sure to call 334-3490 to see if there is still space available.
... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, January 18, 2007 The film discussion series, "Snapshots of Society" begins on Wednesday, January 31. The first film, "Immediate Family" will be shown with a light meal... (click to read more) Library News Friday, January 12, 2007 Registration begins for the Afterschool Program, "Silly Tales" on January 25 and continues through January 31. "Silly Tales" is a spin on classic fair... (click to read more) Library News Friday, January 5, 2007 The library will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2006 for Martin Luther King and Wyoming Equality Day Observance. Normal hours resume at 10 a.m. on T... (click to read more) Library News Wednesday, December 27, 2006 IRS forms are available at the library. Forms are arriving on a regular basis and are available at no charge, except for forms that require copying. ... (click to read more) Library News Wednesday, December 20, 2006 It's "Movie Day at the Library!" Three films will be shown on Wednesday, December 27. "The Fox and the Hound 2" will be shown at 1 p.m. At 2:30 p.m. "... (click to read more) Library News Friday, December 15, 2006 The library will be closed on Monday, December 25, 2006 for Christmas. Have a Merry Christmas!
Last minute shoppers may be interested in the Friends... (click to read more) Library News Friday, December 8, 2006 The library is beginning a collection of popular music cd's with funds from the Wyoming Legislative Funding Amendment, 2006. Stop by and check out wh... (click to read more) Library News Saturday, December 2, 2006 Holiday traveling may be in your plans this month, think about making the trip with Books on Tape or Books on CD. A wide genre is available at the li... (click to read more) Library News Wednesday, November 22, 2006 The movie, "The Da Vinci Code" will be shown tonight, November 29th at the library at 6:30 p.m. This film is rated PG-13 and is 149 minutes long.
... (click to read more) Library News Friday, November 17, 2006 The library will be closed on Thursday, November 23rd and Friday, November 24th, 2006 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. See you Monday, November 27th.
... (click to read more) Library News Friday, November 10, 2006 The Friends of the Library will be holding a "Homemade Soup and Bread" bake sale on Tuesday, November 21 at Deckers at 3 p.m. Proceeds from this even... (click to read more) Library News Friday, November 3, 2006 The library will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2006 in observance of Veteran's Day. Regular hours resume on Monday, November 13, 2006.
There ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 27, 2006 Children's Book Week will be celebrated during the week of November 12. This is a perfect opportunity for parents and children to visit the library t... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 20, 2006 Thank you to everyone who is saving your Decker receipts. The dates for receipts for this program are September 1 through May 31, so if you have any ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 13, 2006 The final "Faces of Family" program will be Monday, October 23 at 6 p.m. at the library. The film, "The Education of Little Tree" will be discussed. ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 6, 2006 "The Education of Little Tree" will be shown at the library on Monday, October 23 at 6 p.m. This is the fourth and final film in the Faces of Family ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 29, 2006 Winners of the Niobrara County Library Foundation raffle are Judy Hamaker and Cindy Starkey. Michael Tucker drew the tickets at the library on Friday... (click to read more) Guest Editorial Monday, September 25, 2006 Guest Editorial by Wyoming State Librarian, Lesley Boughton.
In 1882, John Hoyt, third governor of the territory of Wyoming, proposed that "a stron... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 22, 2006 The film, "White Oleander" will be shown at the library as part of the Faces of Family series on Thursday, October 5 at 6 p.m. Based on the popular b... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 15, 2006 The Niobrara County Library Foundation will draw raffle tickets on Friday, September 22. The drawing is for a handmade quilt with squares donated by ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 8, 2006 The film, "A Home of Our Own" starring Kathy Bates will be shown at the library on Monday, September 25 at 6 p.m. as part of the Faces of Family seri... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 1, 2006 Presenting?. eAudiobooks! Over 1200 popular titles including best-sellers and classics, Pimsleur foreign language learning programs and Modern Schola... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, August 24, 2006 The changing face of family life today will be discussed in a film discussion series at the library beginning Monday, September 11. "Faces of Family" ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 18, 2006 50,000 apply. 1,200 are accepted. Only the best survive. That is the road that Jake Huard faces. He is a young man from the wrong side of the tracks ... (click to read more) Library receives endowment gift - Children's Library named Thursday, August 17, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Children's Library at the Niobrara County Library in Lusk, Wyoming is now known as the Lennea Lewis Slagle Children's Lib... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 11, 2006 Fall Afterschool Program plans are underway at the library. Yvonne is planning two programs again this year, Tuesday's for 1st and 2nd grade and Thur... (click to read more) Library News Sunday, August 6, 2006 Registration is still being held for the fall book discussion series, "Writing Wyoming." The series includes books that depict different aspects of w... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 28, 2006 The NCL Board of Trustees and Foundation Board invite everyone to an Open House for the Lennea Lewis Slagle Children's Library. An anonymous gift was ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 21, 2006 Year-end reports for this past fiscal year showed an increase of 1,775 patrons over the year before and an increase of 4,149 items checked out over t... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 14, 2006 Another season of summer reading ended this past week. Children that participated discovered the world of Paws, Claws, Scales and Tales through stori... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 7, 2006 Wednesday, July 19 the library will host author, Eva Burton at a Brown Bag Lunch program. The program will be based on her newest book "Mystery in Hi... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 30, 2006 Last chance for No-Limit Texas Hold'em! Play begins Saturday at the Niobrara County Fairgrounds at 11 a.m. If you haven't signed up there may still be... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 23, 2006 Thank you to everyone who participated and helped with the Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale and Ice Cream Social. Without the help of all of t... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 16, 2006 The Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale and Ice Cream Social will be held Saturday, June 24 with the book sale beginning at 8 a.m. in front of the... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 9, 2006 Tuesday, June 20 at 6:30 p.m. will be a special showing of the film "Miracle at Sage Creek" writer and producer Thadd Turner will also be here and wil... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 2, 2006 Every Thursday at 1 p.m. throughout the summer the library will show a film suitable for children and adults. "Nanny McPhee" will be shown on June 8. ... (click to read more) Summer Programs in Abundance Friday, May 26, 2006 Registration is now being held for Summer Reading. The program, "Paws, Claws, Scales and Tales" is for children that have completed the first through ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, May 19, 2006 The library will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2006 for Memorial Day, regular hours resume on Tuesday.
Wednesday, May 31 the film, "The Greatest Ga... (click to read more) Library News Friday, May 12, 2006 We would like to invite you to a reception in honor of Gerry Tollman on Tuesday, May 23 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the library. Gerry will be retiring from ... (click to read more) FBLA Donation Monday, May 8, 2006 Staci Reed, FBLA President (second from right) presents a check for $352.74, the proceeds of FBLA's Blue Jeans for Books community service project, to... (click to read more) Library News Friday, May 5, 2006 Have you used the online catalog? The catalog is available through the internet whether at home, at work or in the library. The online catalog replace... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 28, 2006 Summer plans are revving up at the library. The Friends of the Library Annual Ice Cream Social and Book Sale will be held on Saturday, June 24. A coup... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, April 20, 2006 You should have by now received a library survey in the mail. This was sent using the voters' registration list which appears to have some errors. Pl... (click to read more) Niobrara County Library Foundation, Inc. receives Wyoming Community Foundation Grant Friday, April 14, 2006 Lusk, WY - The Niobrara County Library Foundation, Inc., has been awarded a grant of $7300.00 from the Carol McMurry Library Donor Advised Endowment F... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 14, 2006 The film "An Unfinished Life" will be shown at the library on Wednesday, April 26 at 6:30 p.m. Elna Gilkyson is a tough skinned, retired rancher who h... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 7, 2006 Children's Storyhour is held each week at the library. Children are welcome to attend from the time they are three until they enter first grade. This ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, March 31, 2006 Wednesday, April 12 marks the third of three RIF (Reading is Fundamental) programs. The evening will feature the western puppet show, "Stable Fella" a... (click to read more) Library News Friday, March 17, 2006 "An Evening of Cinema" will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the library on Wednesday, March 29. The film, "The Brothers Grimm" will be featured. This film is ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, March 10, 2006 Effective MARCH 20, 2006 interlibrary loan minimum charges will be raised to $3.00. We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause but rising posta... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, March 2, 2006 Tonight (Weds., March 8th) is the second of three Reading is Fundamental programs at the library at 6:30-7:30 p.m. for children preschool age through ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 24, 2006 Celebrating the wonderful, wacky March weather is the theme for the second of three RIF (Reading is Fundamental) programs on Wednesday, March 8th 6:30... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 17, 2006 The film "Broken Flowers" will be shown for the next "An Evening of Cinema" on Wednesday, February 22 at 6:30 at the library. Bill Murray (Lost in Tra... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 10, 2006 Right at 50 children attended the first of three RIF (Reading is Fundamental) programs last Wednesday. FBLA actors: Whittney Coon, Dustin Gruwell, Lau... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 3, 2006 The first of three RIF programs is tonight at 6:30 at the library. March 8th and April 12 are the next dates.
Your library has 24 hour access, even... (click to read more) Library News Friday, January 27, 2006 Registration continues for the afterschool programs set to begin on Thursday, February 2 for 3rd through 5th grade children and on Tuesday, February 7... (click to read more) Library News Friday, January 20, 2006 Registration is now underway for the Afterschool Program, "Tall Tales." The program for children in the first & second grades will begin on Tuesday, F... (click to read more) Library News Friday, January 13, 2006 Wednesday, January 25 the independent film, "Anytown USA" will be shown at the library at 6:30. The film is a hilarious burlesque of a documentary fol... (click to read more) Library News Friday, January 6, 2006 IRS tax forms for 2005 are beginning to arrive at the library. Also available for patrons to review are the 2006 House bills and Senate files that wil... (click to read more) Library News Friday, December 30, 2005 Wyldcat, the Wyoming Library Database took on a new look recently. If you have trouble navigating please let us know. The online catalog is on the web... (click to read more) Library News Wednesday, December 21, 2005 As we close out 2005 it is only fitting that we thank our many volunteers that work tirelessly to keep the library running as well as it does. Many th... (click to read more) Library News Friday, December 16, 2005 The library will be closed Monday, December 26, 2005 for the Christmas Holiday. Normal hours resume at 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 27th.
Recently a P... (click to read more) Library News Friday, December 9, 2005 During the month of December, 2005 all library fines can be paid for with non-perishable food. "Food for Fines" will then give all non-perishable food... (click to read more) Library News Friday, December 2, 2005 During the month of December, 2005 all library fines can be paid for with non-perishable food. "Food for Fines" will then give all non-perishable food... (click to read more) Library News Wednesday, November 23, 2005 During the month of December, 2005 all library fines can be paid for with non-perishable food. "Food for Fines" will then give all non-perishable food... (click to read more) Bookmark Winners Announced Monday, November 21, 2005 Winners of the Friends of the Library Bookmark contest are:
Roxanne Fish, 1st - Adult
Megan Miller, 1st - Highschool
Taylor Johnson, 2nd - High... (click to read more) Library News Friday, November 18, 2005 The library will be closed on Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th, 2005 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We'll see you on Monday, November ... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, November 10, 2005 The library will be closed on Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th, 2005 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We'll see you on Monday, November ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, November 4, 2005 The library will be closed on Friday, November 11, 2005 for Veteran's Day. Regular hours resume on Monday, November 14.
Children's Book Week is als... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 28, 2005 "The World of Books: What Books Mean to You" is the theme for the Friends of the Library bookmark and poster contest. Children pre-K through 3rd grade... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 21, 2005 Did you know that homebound service is available for you from the library? If you have difficulty getting out this winter please don't hesitate to giv... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 14, 2005 Placing holds on books in our library and throughout the state is just a click of a mouse away. The state-wide online catalog, WyLD is available throu... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 7, 2005 "Distant Neighbors" is the series name of the current Wyoming Council for the Humanities book discussion group at the library. The program has a coupl... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 30, 2005 New books are added to our library on a regular basis, you can see recent additions by going to our online catalog and choosing New Items at Your Libr... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 23, 2005 "Hop To It" is in full-swing at the library. Children's Librarian, Yvonne Jensen has two programs each week for grade school children. The programs ar... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 16, 2005 "An Evening of Cinema" will be held on Wednesday, September 28 at 6:30 p.m. and will feature the film "Agata and the Storm," a film by Silvio Soldini.... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 9, 2005 If you didn't get a chance to attend the Nancy Curtis Brown Bag Lunch Program you missed a good one. Nancy spoke about various types of publishing as ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 2, 2005 Please start saving your Decker's Receipts dated September 1, 2005 - May 31, 2006! Once receipts total $150,000 the sponsoring organization receives $... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 26, 2005 Registration is now being accepted for the fall Afterschool Programs. Call the library at 334-3490 to register your 1st through 5th grade children.
... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 19, 2005 Bullfrogs at the library? Anything is possible, stop by and take a look!
Registration will begin Tuesday, August 30 for the fall session of Aftersc... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 12, 2005 Wednesday, August 31 the independent film, "Le Grand Voyage" will be shown at the library at 6:30 p.m. A few weeks before his college entrance exams, ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 5, 2005 It's time for the Niobrara County Library Foundation's Monday Night Football 2005-2006 season. The books will be available to pick up at the library t... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 29, 2005 Did you realize that you can check out periodicals at the library? The library subscribes to a variety of titles and 5 years are kept except for a few... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 22, 2005 There are a still some openings for the fall book discussion series "Distant Neighbors." The series features twentieth-century Mexican literature and ... (click to read more) Book Discussion Series to Begin Friday, July 15, 2005 The Niobrara County Library will host "Distant Neighbors," a reading-and-discussion series examining twentieth-century Mexican literature. The series... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 15, 2005 Congratulations Jim Tangney! Jim was the first place winner of the Niobrara County Library Foundation Texas Hold-em fundraiser. The Endowment fund con... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 8, 2005 "Hey, Kids!" has returned again this summer! The library is partnering with the Lusk Swimming Pool and Fresh Start Convenience Store to offer incentiv... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 1, 2005 No-Limit Texas Hold-em will be held at the Niobrara County Fairgrounds beginning at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 9. If you haven't gotten your place in t... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 24, 2005 The library will be closed on Monday July 4, 2005 for Independence Day. Normal library hours resume on Tuesday.
Thank you all for your support of t... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 17, 2005 Doris DeSersa Johnson will be at the library on Saturday, June 25 to sign copies of her book, "The 1st 100 Years: a Story of Lusk." The book is a look... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 10, 2005 Plan now to attend the annual Friends of the Library Book Sale and Ice Cream Social on Saturday, June 25. The book sale and a book signing featuring D... (click to read more) Library News Friday, June 3, 2005 Wyoming author, Anthony "Tony" Sacco presented a very interesting Brown Bag Lunch program last week. If you were unable to attend his books "The China... (click to read more) Library News Friday, May 27, 2005 Registration is now being held for summer reading! Call 334-3490 or stop by the library to register your child. Children that have completed the first... (click to read more) Library News Friday, May 13, 2005 Wednesday, May 25 at 6:30 p.m. the Moroccan independent film, "Ali Zaoua" will be presented at the library. This film features the lives of a group of... (click to read more) Anthony Sacco, Brown Bag Lunch Program Friday, May 13, 2005 Wyoming Author Wins Publisher's Prize
Sacco's Little Sister Lost Earns Publisher's Choice Award
Anthony J. (Tony) Sacco, published by iUniverse,... (click to read more) Library News Friday, May 6, 2005 June 2, Anthony Sacco, Wyoming author of "Little Sister Lost" and "The China Connection" will present a brown bag lunch program at the library. Plan n... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 29, 2005 Yvonne is busy preparing the 2005 Summer Reading program, "Dragons, Dreams and Daring Deeds!" Children that will have completed the first through the ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 22, 2005 New books in the adult library include "Opal" by Lauraine Snelling, "Secrets" by Kristen Heitzmann, "Uncommon Grounds" by Sandra Balzo, "Payback" by ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 15, 2005 Over 60 children attended the final RIF program of the year. The library was a buzzing with Alien's and everyone had a great time. If your child wasn'... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 8, 2005 We are getting very close to the $150,000 needed for Decker receipts, if you have some that you haven't brought in please be sure to drop them by. The... (click to read more) Library News Friday, April 1, 2005 "Here Come the Aliens!" is the theme for the third Reading is Fundamental program to be held on Wednesday, April 13. Children will enjoy two different... (click to read more) Library News Friday, March 25, 2005 The Friends of the Library reordered their cookbook "Favorite Recipes." Originally published in 2002 the book is full of recipes of many of Niobrara C... (click to read more) Library News Friday, March 18, 2005 The spring sessions of afterschool programs have ended for the first through fifth grades. Around 25 children participated in the 7-week adventure hos... (click to read more) Library News Friday, March 11, 2005 51 children attended the second of three RIF programs last week. Each child that attended was treated to an exceptional skit performed by members of t... (click to read more) Library News Friday, March 4, 2005 The second of three Reading is Fundamental (RIF) programs will be held Wednesday, March 9 at 6:30 p.m.. Plan now to attend!
Income tax forms as wel... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 25, 2005 The second of three Reading is Fundamental (RIF) programs will be held at the library on Wednesday, March 9 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The program will fe... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 18, 2005 Thank you everyone who participated in the NCL Foundation's Chocolate Fiesta. Almost $500.00 was raised for the Endowment Fund.
The Friends of the... (click to read more) Library News Friday, February 11, 2005 Thank you Katie Carstensen, Dustin Gruwell, Andrew Smyth and Kory Thompson for presenting a wonderful puppet show "Little Red Racing Heart" during our... (click to read more) Library news Friday, February 4, 2005 Don't forget the first of three RIF programs will be held Wednesday, February 9 at 6:30 at the library.
Sweets for your sweetie! The second Chocola... (click to read more) Library News Friday, January 28, 2005 Registration is still being accepted for the Afterschool Programs - call the library for more details or to register your child.
The first of three... (click to read more) Library News Friday, January 21, 2005 Don't forget the Brown Bag Lunch Program on Thursday, January 27 at noon at the library. Dr. Mike Jording will present a program on historical markers... (click to read more) Library News Friday, January 14, 2005 "A Few Interested Residents" will be presented during a brown bag lunch program on Thursday, January 27 at the library. The program begins at noon and... (click to read more) Library News Friday, January 7, 2005 The Niobrara County Library Foundation is hosting an Open House to celebrate the success of the Kresge Challenge on Sunday, January 16. The event will... (click to read more) Library News Thursday, December 30, 2004 Mark your calendar for Sunday, January 16. The NCL Foundation is planning a community celebration for the completion of the Kresge Challenge! More det... (click to read more) Niobrara County Library Foundation Reaches $250,000 Fundraising Goal Tuesday, December 21, 2004 Lusk, WY - The Niobrara County Library Foundation, Inc. has reached their goal of raising $250,000 as part of the Partnership to Raise Community Capit... (click to read more) Library News Friday, December 17, 2004 Happy Holidays! The library will be closed for Christmas, Friday, December 24th. We'll see you on Monday, December 27th.
The Niobrara County Library... (click to read more) LIBRARY FOUNDATION NEARING CHALLENGE GRANT GOAL Monday, December 13, 2004 N.C. Library Foundation Chair Leslie Hammond has announced that the group has reached the 89% mark toward their goal of raising $250,000 in the Kresge... (click to read more) Library News Friday, December 10, 2004 The Niobrara County Library Foundation's Kresge Challenge has had a couple of fantastic boosts this week. At this writing there remains $26,165.32 to ... (click to read more) Lusk State Bank Presents Check to Foundation Friday, December 10, 2004 Jay Hammond, President of Lusk State Bank presents a check towards the Kresge Challenge to Linda Decker and Keni Cundall, committee representatives.
... (click to read more) Library news Friday, December 3, 2004 On behalf of the Friends of the Niobrara County Library thank you to everyone who participated in the Holiday Homemade Cookie & Candy Swap and chili l... (click to read more) Library News Friday, November 26, 2004 The library is beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Thank you FBLA members, Nicole Trautman, Hayes Heimbaugh, Stacy Reed, Jamie Reed and Jennifer R... (click to read more) Library News Friday, November 19, 2004 Happy Thanksgiving! On behalf of the library staff, board members and support organization members' thank you for your support of our library projects... (click to read more) Library News Friday, November 12, 2004 The Friends of the Library are planning a Homemade Holiday Cookie and Candy Swap with a chili lunch on Thursday, December 2 at the library. Tickets ar... (click to read more) Library News Friday, November 5, 2004 The library will be closed on Thursday, November 11 in honor of Veteran's Day. Normal library hours resume Friday, November 12.
Mike Kohl from Cl... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 29, 2004 Have you dialed into the storyline, "Dial-A-Story" lately? This great children's story opportunity is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and stor... (click to read more) Grant Received by Foundation Thursday, October 28, 2004 Lusk, WY - The Niobrara County Library Foundation, Inc. has been awarded a grant of $4000 from the McMurry Library Endowment Fund of the Wyoming Commu... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 22, 2004 Please plan on stopping by the library at noon on Tuesday, November 2 for the Brown Bag Lunch Dinosaur Program (bring your lunch). Presenter, Michael ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 15, 2004 "Man of the Year" will be shown at the library on Wednesday, October 27 at 6:30 p.m. This independent film is the story of Maiquel. He has lost a bet ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 8, 2004 We will be offering a class on using the library catalog and other online resources through Community Education. Some of the topics to be covered are ... (click to read more) Successful Wyoming reading initiative kicks off Tuesday, October 5, 2004 LUSK, Wyo. - Raising Readers in Wyoming is a new program that will help Niobrara County parents prepare their young children for reading while, at t... (click to read more) Library News Friday, October 1, 2004 A huge thank you to everyone who participated and purchased Krispy Kreme doughnuts! The foundation raised $1296.00 towards the Kresge Challenge Grant ... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 24, 2004 On behalf of the library staff, Board, Foundation and Friends members we would like to thank all who attended the 85th Anniversary Open House of the C... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 17, 2004 Chin Lash and Carla Stroh will be providing cello and vocal musical selections during the 85th Anniversary Open House, please stop by from 5 p.m. to 7... (click to read more) Lusk Medical Clinic Presents Check Monday, September 13, 2004 Mike Ottersbach from Lusk Medical Clinic presented a check to Niobrara County Library Foundation members Linda Decker and Leslie Hammond. The money wa... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 10, 2004 September 22 we will be celebrating 85 years of the Carnegie library building. The building was designed and built by Mr. Elmer H. Ranck, a local buil... (click to read more) Library News Friday, September 3, 2004 Mark your calendars for Wednesday, September 22! We will be celebrating 85 years in our historicCarnegie Building with an Open House from 5-7 p.m. A p... (click to read more) Library news Friday, August 27, 2004 The library will be closed on Monday, September 6 for Labor Day, regular hours resume on Tuesday, September 7.
September marks Library Card Sign-Up M... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 20, 2004 "Around the World in 8-Weeks" will be the theme of the fall Afterschool Programs held during September and October. The programs will be held on Tuesd... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 13, 2004 The Niobrara County Library Foundation's Monday Night Football Books are here! If you haven't picked yours up yet, stop by the library or contact a fo... (click to read more) Library News Friday, August 6, 2004 Patrons can view their library account online by going to the WyldCat . from the library's website. The web address is http://niobraracountylibrary.or... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 30, 2004 The library has over 50 periodicals that circulate for a period of two-weeks; a sampling of titles are Better Homes & Gardens, ESPN, Forbes, Science N... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 23, 2004 Upcoming fall programs will include something new for area adults. An Evening of Cinema will feature newly released Independent Films. Currently we ar... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 16, 2004 New books in the adult library include "The Perils of Paella" by Nancy Fairbanks, "Double Play" by Robert G. Parker, "Grant Comes East" by Newt Gingr... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 9, 2004 19,495 pages were read during the annual Summer Reading program held at the library! 21 children participated in the "Discover New Trails at Your Libr... (click to read more) NCL Announces Book Discussion Series Friday, July 9, 2004 The Niobrara County Library will host "Rural in America," a public reading and discussion series that looks at both romantic and realistic views of ru... (click to read more) Library News Friday, July 2, 2004 Thank you all for the many donations, both of money and books to the Annual Book Sale. The Friends of the Library raised right around $1000. We extend... (click to read more) Library News - June 25, 2004 Friday, June 25, 2004 The library will be closed on Monday, July 5, 2004 in observance of Independence Day, regular hours resume on Tuesday, July 6.
Thank you all for sa... (click to read more) Planning for the Future with Endowment Friday, June 25, 2004 PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE WITH ENDOWMENT
The Niobrara County Library Foundation Endowment is a fund created to provide a permanent source of supp... (click to read more) Challenge Grant Gift Friday, June 25, 2004 Lori Carpenter and Shirley Phillips of 3 Sisters Truck Stop present Leslie Hammond, Niobrara County Library Foundation Chairman a check for the procee... (click to read more) Grant Received by the Niobrara County Library Foundation Wednesday, July 30, 2003 Press Release
07/30/03
The Niobrara County Library Foundation, Inc. has been awarded a grant of $3,516.87 by the Wyoming Community Foundation. Acc... (click to read more) |
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