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Pet Parade & Adoption Event Participate by parading your pet, watching the parade of adorable animals, adopting a new furry friend, and enjoying the booths and food trucks! Low-cost pet vaccinations will also available. More information and register to parade your pet at: Saturday, May 14 from 11:00 am-1:00 pm |
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May the Fourth Be With You! Star Wars Trivia Night Time to form your alliances and decide if you are a Jedi Master or a Sith Lord. Games, prizes, and lots of fun! Special appearances by Darth Vader, Boba Fett, Jango Fett, and Storm Troopers. Wednesday, May 4 at 7:00 pm |
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Youth Mental Health First Aid
This class for adults will teach how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance abuse challenges. Thursday, May 26 at 9:00 am-5:00 pm |
Español¡Vea la nueva página en español en nuestro sitio web para obtener información sobre programas, eventos y recursos en español! Tendremos nuestra reunión mensual de Embajadores Latinos el 24 de mayo a las 6:15 pm. Obtenga más información aqui. |
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50 Best Short Hikes : Utah's National Parks
by 1952- Witt, Greg
Dramatic arches, natural bridges, soaring cliffs, balancing rocks, mysterious hoodoos, and slot canyons-Utah is famous for the unparalleled beauty of its five national parks. There's so much to take in, and you want to see the best of it all. Make the most of every minute with 50 hikes recommended by adventure guide Greg Witt.
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Fools in Love : Fresh Twists on Romantic Tales
by Ashley Herring Blake
Featuring contributions from best-selling, award-winning and up-and-coming authors, this collection of genre-bending and original stories celebrates the power of love in all its forms.
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The Boy Whose Head was Filled with Stars : A Life of Edwin Hubble
by Isabelle Marinov
How many stars are in the sky? How did the universe begin? Where did it come from? This is the story of Edwin Hubble, a boy fascinated by the stars who surmounted many hurdles to follow his dreams of becoming an astronomer. Using the insights of great mathematicians and endlessly observing the sky, he succeeded in confirming two things that altered human life forever: that there are more galaxies than our own, and that the universe is always expanding.
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May's Reading Prompts
*Read a book about mental health OR *Read a book from a genre or sub-genre you don't normally read Read one of the monthly reading prompts and enter our quarterly drawing for an Amazon gift card! Entries accepted by commenting on our social media posts about the prompts. |
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Jared Brewer - Works as a substitute shelving books or at one of the desks
- Has worked at the American Fork Library for a few months
- Favorite food is muffins
- Currently reading I, Claudius by Robert Graves
- Recommends Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis
- "Often when helping patrons find the books they are looking for, they will mention to me what books they have been reading. They tell me what the books are about and what they like about them. And I am always impressed at how much enjoyment the library can provide for so many people who have such varied interests."
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