Library Closed

Tuesday November 11th

Veterans Day


Library Closed

Thursday November 27th and Friday November 28th

Thanksgiving Holidays


Winter Craft Day

Saturday November 8th

2 pm - 4 pm


Fire Safety Day

Saturday November 22nd

2 pm


Silent Auction

Ending Saturday December 6th

At Noon

Come in and bid on old and rare items


Early Learning Program

Join us for stories, crafts, and activities for children ages 0-5!

Mondays10:00am - 10:45am
Mondays11:00am - 11:45am
Tuesdays1:00am - 1:45pm
Tuesdays2:00pm - 2:45pm


MONTHTHEME
JanArt and Artists
FebPresidents
MarReady to Grow
AprRecyled Musical Instruments
MayFamilies
JunTravel the World
JulAmerica the Beautiful
AugPets
SepBack to School
OctFall Leaves
NovHibernation
DecSnow
JOIN US!
IT'S FREE

For more information call Thyra at (760) 228-5462.

Storytime

Storytime is designed to stimulate your child's interest in reading by engaging participation in a variety of fun-filled presentations, activities and crafts.

At the Yucca Valley Branch Library, preschool children ages 3 to 5 years are invited to attend Preschool Storytime on Fridays at 10:30am.

If you have any questions or comments, please contact the library. See you at Storytime!

Theme: Travel Through the Alphabet
September 5th'A' is for ...
September 12th'B' is for ...
September 19th'C' is for ...
September 26th'D' is for ...
October 3rd'E' is for ...
October 10th'F' is for ...
October 17th'G' is for ...
October 24th'H' is for ...
October 31st'I' is for ...
November 7th'J' is for ...
November 14th'K' is for ...
November 21st'L' is for ...
November 28thNo Storytime
December 5th'M' is for ...
December 12th'N' is for ...
December 19th'O' is for ...
December 26thNo Storytime
January 2nd'P' is for ...
January 9th'Q' is for ...
January 16th'R' is for ...
January 23rd'S' is for ...
January 30th'T' is for ...

Sing & Sign

For all ages every Monday at 4 pm.

Learn sign language while singing songs.

American Sign Language will be projected on the screen along with the words to songs.

For more information contact Thyra at 760-228-5462.

Teens Love to Read

The Teen Discussion Group meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 4 pm.
May 15th "The Time Capsule" Lurlene McDaniel
June 19th "Uglies" Scott Westerfield
July 17th "The Clique" Lisa Harrison
August 21st "Golden Compass" Philip Pullman
September 18th "Warriors: Into the Wild" Erin Hunter
October 16th Teens Top Ten Nominations
Vote for your favorite of several titles
Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer - Jinx by Meg Cabot
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney - Class by Ellen Hopkins
(See Debbie for list with more titles)
November 20th "Genesis Alpha" Rune Michaels

Great Authors

This popular series is held each Wednesday in the Meeting Room of the Yucca Valley Branch Library.
Someone will be reading from the works of a 'great' or 'popular' author each week.
Discussion and socializing will follow the readings.
The public is invited and refreshments are served.
For more information call the library for details at 760-228-5455.

Adult Book Discussion Group

The Adult Discussion Group meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:15 pm.
 DATE TITLEAUTHOR
Jan 22Three JunesJulia Glass
Feb 26Love in a Time of CholeraGabriel García Márquez
Mar 25Thirteen MoonsCharles Frazier
Apr 22Mademoiselle BoleynRobin Maxwell
May 27Saving Fish from DrowningAmy Tan
Jun 24Half of the Yellow SunChimananda Ngozi Adiche
Jul 22Grandmothers: Four short novelsDoris Lessing
Aug 26Heart of a WomanMaya Angelou
Sep 23Born Standing UpSteve Martin
Oct 28Water for ElephantsSara Gruen
Nov 25Skinny DipCarl Hiassen
DecNo Book Discussion 

Summer Reading Program

Watch this site for 2009 registration

SILENT AUCTION

Ends Saturday, December 6, 2008 At 12:00 Noon
High Bidder Will Be Notified
Please include a readable name and phone number
Re-write your name and telephone number each time you raise your bid
Last bid on page is the final bid!
Bids must be in increments of $1.00
Items must be picked up within two weeks of the close of bidding

Have fun!!

Watch this space for announcement of the spring booksale!

Antique Appraisals

Watch this space for announcement of the 2009 Antique Appraisal Day!