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TFPL News & Events - SEPTEMBER 2016 The Library will be CLOSED on Monday, Sep 5 for Labor Day, and on Saturday, Sep 10 for repairs to the ramp. But, don't forget, the Library is always open online!
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Fri, Sep 9 - 10 AM Put on your sneakers and join us for an informative walk around the City Park Historical District. We'll start at the Library's front steps, and return about 90 minutes later.
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The EXPLORE EARTH exhibit is here! AUGUST 24 - OCTOBER 21 Come by and discover the planet we inhabit through interactive games and tools designed to promote STEM learning for all ages. Then, stay for one of our cool programs! This month, we have three awesome family events: FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT - Thu, Sep 22 at 6PM We're showing a great Disney feature about three animal families and their journey across Earth. Plus, we'll have take-home activities and booklists! SUPER SCIENCE SATURDAY - Sat, Sep 24 - 10AM-1PM We'll be at City Park with cool science experiments, crafts, and stories - and even live critters - for the whole family! FAMILY NIGHT AT THE HERRETT CENTER - Tue, Sep 27 at 6PM Explore the natural history galleries, then join us for a craft, a storytime, and a planetarium show! (The galleries, craft, and storytime are free; the planetarium has a separate fee.)
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Our popular reading and discussion series is back for the fall!
Our theme this year is 'Pulitzer Prize Winners' and we've got a great selection to talk about this season. Pick up the set and get more information at the Reference Desk. Then, join us every other Wednesday (Sep 21 - Nov 16) at 6:30 PM for another great discussion with our guest scholars. Our first: Wednesday, Sep 21 at 6:30 Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner with guest scholar Kim Madsen of CSI
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Thursday, Sep 29 - 7 PM Preschoolers, we're dancing the night away, so come jam in your jammies!
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TODDLER TIME Mondays, Sep 12, 19, & 26 at 10:30 AM
Thursdays, Sep 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 at 10:30 AM SING-A-LONG with Mr. Don Mondays, Sep 12, 19, & 26 at 4:00 PM PRESCHOOL STORYTIME Tuesdays, Sep 6, 13, 20, & 27 at 10:30 AM Fridays, Sep 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30 - 10:30 AM KIDS CLUB Wednesdays at 4:00 PM
Sep 7 - Game Day Sep 14 - Design Squad Sep 21 - Make-It-And-Take-It Sep 28 - Science Squad (Explore Earth!)
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TEEN GAME DAY The Wii, board games, and more! Thu, Sep 1 - 4 PM
RANDOM FANDOM Today, we celebrate Pokemon!
Thu, Sep 8 - 4 PM TEENS GO GREEN! (Explore Earth!) We're taking a "stab" at growing succulents. Thu, Sep 15 - 4 PM MOVIE PARTY Catch the newest Avengers movie.
Thu, Sep 22 - 4 PM CRAFT DAY Bring in an old tee, and we'll show you how to transform it into a tote. Thu, Sep 29 - 4 PM
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TECH TUTOR Wed, Sep 7 - 9:30AM-11AM Get some one-on-one help learning how to use your laptop or mobile device - or get your other tech questions answered.
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COMPUTER BASICS Fri, Sep 16 - 2:30 PM We'll show you how to use the mouse, how to open and close windows, and how to start using the Internet.
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Saturday Movie Matinees Join us each Saturday at 3 PM for a family friendly movie on our big screen. Call 734-2964 ext 200 for titles.
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Knitting Basics: Basket Weave Pattern
Mon, Sep 12 - 4 PM We'll show you how to do a basket weave pattern today, perfect for scarves, blankets, or washcloths. We'll supply needles and yarn!
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ADULT GAME NIGHT Tue, Sep 20 - 7 PM
Drop in and play - we've got some classic card and board games (and a few new ones) to share with everyone!
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ADULT TRIVIA NIGHT Wed, Sep 28 - 7PM
Take on some friends, or buddy up with someone new and show off your "useless" knowledge.
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In conjunction with EXPLORE EARTH, join us for light refreshments and great conversation on
TUESDAY, SEP 13
5:30 PM
We'll be reading:
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Basin and Range by John McPheeMcPhee traces the geologic history of the region extending from eastern Utah to eastern California, juxtaposes descriptions of this terrain as it was eons ago with its contemporary features, and examines the plate tectonics revolution.
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Twin Falls Public Library201 4th Ave. ETwin Falls, Idaho 83301208-733-2964
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