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Create a masterpiece: LegoMania!

posted Apr 1, 2011, 11:33 PM by Volunteer 1   [ updated Aug 11, 2011, 4:36 PM ]

Get ready for Lego fun at the library on Saturday, August 13 from 12:30-2:30 p.m.!

Unleash your three-dimensional creative genius using Lego bricks, markers and paper. Your finished piece may be put in the display case for all to admire. All ages welcome.

Read, then ride: Enter the Friends Bike Raffle today at the library!

posted Apr 1, 2011, 11:30 PM by Volunteer 1

The Friends of the Southern Boone County Public Library want you to use the library in Ashland. To get you there, everyone who comes to the Southern Boone County Public Library can enter to win a Magna bicycle, a gift from the Friends. Entry deadline is April 21.

Bicycle Raffle Contest Rules

1. No purchase or use of library card necessary to win.

2. Entries must be submitted on the official entry form. 

3. All entrants must have permission of a responsible adult. 

4. The contest is open to everyone except members of the Friends of Southern Boone County Public Library and immediate families or the employees of Daniel Boone Regional Library and their immediate families. 

5. Entry deadline:  April 21 by 7 p.m. 

6. Friends of Southern Boone County Public Library assumes no responsibility for late, damaged illegible or incomplete entries. All entries become the property of the Friends of Southern Boone County Public Library. 

7. Enter as often as you wish. One winner will be chosen by random drawing and will receive the bicycle. 

8. Acceptance of the prize constitutes a winner's consent to the use of his/her name, likeness and biographical data for advertising and promotional purposes without additional compensation. All federal, state and local laws apply.

9. You do not need to be present to win.

10. Winners will be notified by phone call no later than April 23, 2011.

Celebrate Nutrition Week!

posted Mar 20, 2011, 4:20 PM by Volunteer 1

SBC Public Library is celebrating Nutrition Week this week, March 21-25 and to help celebrate, we're donated a number of the book titles below. These will be enjoyed by preschool patrons, as well as staff who can use them for future program development. Feed your brain with a good book!

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Pancakes for Breakfast
Lunch
Monsters Don't Eat Broccoli
Bread and Jam for Frances
Big Hungry Bear
Chato's Kitchen
Gregory the Eater
Pete's a Pizza
Peanut butter and Jelly
Vegetable soup
The Doorbell Rang
Chicken Soup with Rice
Eating the Alphabet: Fruits and Vegetables

Join us for scavenger fun!

posted Mar 6, 2011, 7:08 PM by Volunteer 1   [ updated Mar 6, 2011, 7:11 PM ]

Explore your local library during an after-school scavenger hunt on March 17! Young participants will search through library collections and services on a fun-filled expedition. Patrons may redeem their activity sheet for one of the books listed below. These titles are award-winners that appeal to a range of ages:
  • Where the Wild Things Are
  • Stuart Little
  • From the Mixed Up Files of Basil E. Frankweiler
  • Tale of Despereaux

Celebrate Valentine's Day with us!

posted Feb 10, 2011, 12:59 AM by Volunteer 1

Visit the Southern Boone County Public Library in February and be sure to add your own decorated heart to our "ways you love your library" bulletin board. See how many ways other patrons love the public library!

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