Here's pics of the music coffee house!

Click here to see more on Flickr.

Music line up for the TOO COOL FOR SCHOOL MUSIC COFFEE HOUSE

TAB members- Johanna, Aaron, Brandon, Breanna, Ryan, Faith and Sarah are ready to host the "Too Cool for School-so we're jammin' at the library" music coffee house THIS Saturday night from 6-9!

The library doors will open at 6 pm on Saturday, Oct. 25th!

The first performer is the band "2nd Chance" then Carlos Wolle, followed by the band "Feedback Frenzy" will begin @ 8 pm."

Come join the fun! Free! For more information call 645-1804 or email Kathy.

Changes in the YA area!

Come see it "in person" and see if you recognize anyone!

The new furniture has arrived!

Thanks to last year's fund raisers Friends of the Library Spelling Bee and the TAB's Library Mini Golf we have new furniture in the YA area. Now comes a new paint color and accessories! Come in and check it out!

Interactive online learning! Free thru the library!

Learning Express Library is a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons—students and adult learners—succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results.

Click on the graphic to check it out! You will need your library card number to access this service provided for you by NPL.

FEATURED RESOURCES

Advanced Placement

Busines Writing Skills

Civil Service

College Entrance Exams

Comestology

EMS/Firefighter

GED

Graduate School Entrance Exams

Health Careers

High School Skills Improvement

Job Search and Succedd Skills

Law Enforcement

Math Skills Improvement

Middle School Skills Improvement

Military

Nursing

Reading Skills Improvement

Real Estate

Resume and Interviewing Success Skills

Improvement with Spanish

Teaching

Technical Training

TOEFL

Preparation for U.S. Citizenship

Writing Improvement

Writing Skills Improvement

TAB members moving on----

Along with high school graduation comes time to leave TAB. Naomi, Matt and Rachel have commited many hours to the library and we are very grateful! We wish them luck as they venture out into the world.

Please stop by the library and give us updates on the exciting things you are doing!

TAB meeting Monday, May 5th at 7 pm!

Photo from our latest meeting at Jesse James Lanes.

Click here to see more photos.

Mini Golf was great! Thanks to the TAB members and all the hard work!

Click here to see more photos! Look for the green boxes and click on TABleau!

Click here to see a video.
Click here to see another short video.
Thanks Rachel & Naomi for the pics and movies.

TAB approved cool websites!

Set up your personal radio stations at pandora.com

Mr Picasso Head- you can draw just like Picasso! Give it a try. Click here.

Harry Potter and all of Hogwarts is yours to explore at MuggleNet. Click here.

What is your Hobbit name? Find out here!

Just what it says- you can search by groups, songs, performers and more. You can listen too. Check it out here.

Cabin Fever Library Mini Golf

Ever feel like this?

Now is your chance for some summer fun!

Ok, it's March in Minnesota

But have fun and beat the winter blues-play Mini Golf at the library. Click here to get a tee time.

Volunteer Opportunities at the Library

Young Adult Opportunities

Home Bound Delivery
Deliver materials to those who are unable to travel to the library. This might entail selecting materials of interest to the reader and exchanging them for the items that are ready to return.

Gardening Inside & Out
Assist staff in keeping the library plants and grounds maintained by raking, pruning, watering, planting etc.

Satellite Collections
Deliver 30 or so items to our senior living facilities every 6 weeks. This includes selecting materials, and exchanging them for the items that have been there for 6 weeks.

Library Page Summer Reading Program
For kids who will finish 5th grade and up. Beginning in April volunteers are assisting in the preparation of the Summer Reading Program then helping during the summer.

Adopt-a-Shelf
Keep materials in order in the children’s or YA areas. This can be as extensive as you would like. You can oversee a shelf or section on a regular basis.

TAB the Teen Advisory Board
A monthly commitment to serve the library by helping select materials for the YA collection.

Booker Assistant
Bring early literacy experiences to children at day cares and at the
summer Books & Stars by helping with check in/out and shelving.

First Steps Early Literacy Center Volunteers
You can help introduce children to basic concepts they need to be ready to read.
Morning and early evenings.