Newsletter News

Our September newsletter was chock-full of interesting information, we had to leave some out! Please read the articles below that couldn't fit in our latest mailed newsletter!

One World, Many Stories a World-wide Success!

Fall Creek area youth had a banner summer! Over 90 youth participated in this read-for-fun program, reading over 460 hours! A hearty congratulations to our top readers: Sophie Kuehn, Riley Lucken, Olivia Forcier, MiKayla McCann, Alexis Heskett, and Baillee Shellenbarger! After completing 6 Reading passports, 17 youth were invited to a special Ice Cream Party! Area youth participated in numerous programs, including Storytime, performer Ken Lonnquist with Beaver Creek Reserve, musicians The Stoop Singers, and game/craft days.

Stoop Singers

Ken Lonnquist

Chopstick Relay

Trying to solve The Conundrum

The Golden Trunk Players

Making peace hoops at World Community Day

Planting seeds with Gerome the Gnome’s author

Tween/Teen Duct Tape Creations



Opportunities for Youth Volunteers

Is your youth organization or family looking for a service project to benefit your community? Working towards a volunteer award? Consider your local library! The following is a list of former and possible projects: volunteer at a book/bake sale; conduct a major cleaning; plan a program with Jenna; construct a shelf; assist during a fundraiser for the Library; collect cans; purchase materials and supplies; make puppets for Storytime; create artwork out of old books to sell as a fundraiser; alphabetize materials; your opportunities are many! Contact Jenna to discuss your interests.

Youth Programs Wishlist

General Supplies:

AA batteries

Box cutter/x-acto knife

Chalk

Cheap Hairspray (small bottle)

Colored Cardstock

Colorful calendars

Construction paper all colors

Cotton balls

Craft magnets (see Jenna about size)

Felt all colors

New or gently used legos and duplos

Old cake/sheet pans any size (up to 20)

Organizing tote boxes

Paper plates

Plastic silverware

Q-Tips

Quart and gallon storage bags

Rubber Cement

White board markers any color

Fall Programs:

Pumpkins for an October program

Pumpkin carving kits

Clean pizza boxes for November program (20)

Volunteers to participate in our December puppet show

Decorators for our December puppet show

October Calendar:

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
3	4  Adult Computer Help 2-4pm	5 Storytime 9:30am	6	7 Adult Computer Help 9-11am	8 Sign up deadline for 10/10 LMNOPlaying
10 LMNO Playing 7pm*	11  Adult Computer Help 2-4pm	12 Storytime 9:30am Doors open at 9:20	13	14  Adult Computer Help 9-11am	15 Family Fun Day 10-1130am
17	18  Adult Computer Help 2-4pm Wii Out 330 – 5pm	19 Storytime 9:30am	20	21  Adult Computer Help 9-11am	22
24 YouTube Ballots available!	25 Adult Computer Help 2-4pm	26 Storytime 9:30am	27	28  Adult Computer Help 9-11am	29  Sign up deadline for 10/31 LMNOPlaying
31 LMNO Playing 7pm*