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Spa Gifts- Homestead Series Event November 15 7 pm We'll have a fun, educational and hands-on evening! We'll make sugar scrub, lip balm, room spray and even candles! Everyone will leave with at least one gift to share. Great event for teens and adults!
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Homemade Holiday Event Saturday, December 3 Drop in between 10 am and 2 pm This is a great event for the whole family! Choose from paper crafts, ornament making, or making small gift items. Possible projects include card making, wrapping paper design, simple ornaments, and other decor ideas and gifts.
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BOOK SALE!The Friends of the Banks Library will be having a book sale in the Jane Moore Community Room of the library Thursday, November 3 to November Monday, November 7. Shop a great selection of used books and other media! Book Sale Hours: Thursday 3 pm to 6 pm Friday 10 am to 5 pm Saturday 10 am to 5 pm Monday 10 am to 5 pm The Friends are also doing some fundraising with See's Candy- a Yum-Raising! Click here to browse the selection. Orders taken through November.
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Storytimes at the Library!Wednesday Wigglers Wednesdays at 10 am Story time for our youngest patrons! Songs, stories, crafts and play to develop literacy, social skills, and confidence. Thursday Learners Thursday at 10 am A story time to develop the skills preschool and pre-K learners need to get ready for school. Books, crafts, fun and learning!
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Books to read by the fire:
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Blessed are the Cheesemakers
by Sarah-Kate Lynch
Estranged from her family since childhood, Abby lands on a small Irish dairy farm where she encounters down-on-his-luck New York stockbroker Kit, who with Abby helps a pair of elderly cheese makers save their farm and help a range of troubled souls.
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The Alice Network
by Kate Quinn
In 1947, pregnant Charlie St. Clair, an American college girl banished from her family, arrives in London to find out what happened to her beloved cousin Rose, who disappeared in Nazi-occupied France during the war, and meets a former spy who, torn apart by betrayal, agrees to help her on her mission.
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Celine : a novel
by Peter Heller
"From the best-selling author of The Dog Stars and The Painter, a luminous, spine-tingling novel of suspense--the story of Celine, an elegant, aristocratic private eye who specializes in reuniting families, trying to make amends for a loss in her own past"
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The Thursday Murder Club
by Richard Osman
"In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves The Thursday Murder Club"
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My grandmother asked me to tell you she's sorry : a novel
by Fredrik Backman
Seven-year-old Elsa's grandmother dies and leaves behind a series of letters, sending the girl on a journey that brings to life the world of her grandmother's fairy tales. By the internationally best-selling author of A Man Called Ove. Reprint.
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Peter and the Starcatchers
by Dave Barry
While young orphan Peter and his friends are sent away to an island ruled by the villainous King Zarboff and are forced to set sail aboard the Never Land, Peter decides he must take action into his own hands if he ever plans to escape and so decides to find out the mystery behind the cargo being carried deep within the ship. Reprint.
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Waking gods
by Sylvain Neuvel
"26 years ago: A girl in South Dakota falls through the earth, then wakes up dozens of feet below ground on the palm of what seems to be a giant metal hand. 9 years ago: She is a top-level physicist leading a team of people to understand exactly what that hand is, where it came from, and what it portends for humanity. Today: with the remainder of the giant robot found and assembled, every question answered about the mysterious contraption raises two more. But the team behind the greatest discovery of thelast millennium might be out of time when a second robot suddenly appears, looming over downtown London"
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Banks Public Library 42461 NW Market St Banks, Oregon 97106-9019 (503) 324-1382
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Open hours:
- Mon 10am-5pm
- Tue 10am-6pm
- Wed 10am-6pm
- Thu 10am-6pm
- Fri 10am-5pm
- Sat 10am-5pm
- Sun CLOSED
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