In the Spotlight
Magazines Now Available on the Libby App
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Your library card now gives you access to over 3,800 magazines. You read that right! And magazines don't count toward your checkout limit, so start flipping through the pages of your favorites.
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Who Says Doing the Laundry Can't Be Fun?
The library's new Family Read, Play & Learn space at the General Laundry Co. in Victor, owned by Deb Grove, is uniquely designed to create safe, fun, and engaged learning for children and families in laundromats. The space is equipped with literacy-rich materials to support a child's early brain and language development. Visit the literacy center any day of the week from 7AM -10PM.
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New & Noteworthy
Black History Month
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Civil Rights
Learn more about the ongoing struggle for equal rights throughout the nation's history and in current times from our curated selection of books and films.
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Behind the Veil Oral History Project
Listen to stories from Behind the Veil, a documentary project to record and preserve the living memory of African American life during the age of legal segregation in the American South, from the 1890s to the 1950s. The project was recorded by Duke University’s Center for Documentary Studies.
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What's It Like to be a Bird?
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Discover more about birds and birding with our curated selection of books, field guides and DVDs, plus a birding kit with binoculars.
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And find out more about the Great Backyard Bird Count 2022 beginning February 18. GBBC is a fun, free and easy event that engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of their populations.
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Adult Programs & Events
Let's Talk About It 2022: American Voices
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Diversity in America is both a source of richness and a source of friction and conflict. Join us to read and discuss how we find common ground in a shared vision of what it means to be an American.
Wednesdays, January 12, February 9, March 9
6:30PM | Virtual
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Mi Abuela Fumaba Puros/My Grandma Smoked Cigars by Sabine R. Ulibarri
Wednesday, February 9, 6:30PM | Virtual
Registration required.
Bilingual books are available at both Valley of the Tetons libraries and Alta Branch Library (no digital copies).
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
by Zora Neale Hurston
Wednesday, March 9, 6:30PM | Virtual
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Self-Care for Adults
A robust self-care routine is a great way to take care of yourself when life feels overwhelming. This kit offers some methods to enhance your self-care plan.
Pick Up: Thursday, February 17
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Kids & Teens
Story Time Is Taking a Break
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Nap Time!
Wednesday, January 19 through February
We look forward to seeing you when we can safely resume in-person programming.
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Take It & Make It Craft Kits
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"Peeps in Books" Diorama Challenge
Pick Up: Thursday, February 10
Step 1: Pick up a peep in a box kit.
Step 2: Make a diorama with the theme "Peeps in Books."
Step 3: Display your creation at the library (optional).
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Interactive Movie Kit
Pick Up: Thursday, February 24
The interactive movie kit includes a snowman craft, a crown, a glow stick, snowflake confetti and more. Limit one per family. Companion kits for multiple family members available. Ages 8+
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 Support the Friends. Support the Library.
Your gifts of time, talent and generosity ensure that the library continues to provide invaluable programs and services to the community. To learn about the Friends and opportunities to contribute, visit our webpage.
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Please check out the exciting news about the Victor Branch Remodel. Learn more HERE.
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