STAIR DISTRICT LIBRARY morenci, michigan

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WHAT'S HAPPENING...

Summer Hours: Monday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday: 1 to 5 p.m.; Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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SUMMER READING PROGRAM!

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FAMILY STORYTIME: Resumes in the fall. 

Books and stories! Music and movement! Hands-on activities and occasional snacks!

  • JOIN THE FUN!
  • The program focuses on the 3-5 year-old age group, but all family members are encouraged to attend. Pre-schoolers must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Attend any or all of the Mondays, registration is helpful for planning; see contact info.
  • Send a message on Stair District Library Facebook, email stairlibrary@gmail.com or stop in or call 458-6510 during regular hours: Monday & Wednesday: 10  a.m. to 7 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday: 1 to 5 p.m.; Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Closed Wednesdays in the summer at 5 p.m.

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BOOK DISCUSSION 

NOTE: The book discussion group meets the third Monday of the month, February through November. 

Who: Anyone who loves books and a good discussion. 

What: The Kelloggs: the battling brothers of Battle Creek by Howard Markel

When: Monday, August 19, 2019, @ 7 p.m.

Where: In the Library Annex

Why: It's fun! Intellectually stimulating! Socially uplifting!

How: Ask for a copy of the book at the circulation desk; large print and audio also available.

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BABY/TODDLER TIME

  • Every Monday at 10:30 a.m. throughout the Morenci school year STARTING SEPT. 17, 2018.
  • The program is canceled when Morenci schools are delayed or closed.
  • The program is a participatory, rollicking half-hour of short stories, songs, nursery rhymes, finger plays and the like for children under two and their parents or caregiver. Pre-school age children accompanied by their parent or caregiver are welcome to attend.
  • Registration is not required, but is helpful for staff planning.

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'CLEAN UP YOUR ACT' LITTLE BOOK CLUB!

  • Next session: To be announced 
  • Inspired by little, short books such as Marie Kondo's "The Life-changing Magic of Tidying Up: the Japanese art of decluttering and organizing."
  • Join the fun and discussion!

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"MADDOGGS' SCIENCE: GIRLS NIGHT OUT!"

Registration requested to help with staff planning. Send a message on Stair District Library Facebook, email stairlibrary@gmail.com or stop in or call 458-6510 during regular hours: Monday & Wednesday: 10  a.m. to 7 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday: 1 to 5 p.m.; Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
(“MADDOGGS” stands for Mothers, Aunts, Daughters, Daughters-in-Law, Grandmothers/granddaughters/girlfriends, and Sisters. The "O" is for other people: everybody is welcome to attend! BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY!)

“GIRLS NIGHT OUT” is a series of 6 FREE events/field trips with short demonstrations of scientific principles. It's part of the NASA @ My Library grant initiative. NASA @ My Library is led by the National Center for Interactive Learning at the Space Science Institute in partnership with the American Library Association Public Programs Office, the Pacific Science Center, Cornerstones of Science, and the Education Development Center.

Other event dates and times to be announced:

Bright Idea: Field trip to the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum to explore light and optics.

Out to Ohio: Field trip to Plum Brook Station to tour the Glenn Research Center & NASA Glenn Visitor Center. 

Previous events:

  • Starry, Starry Night: Field trip to the Dark Sky Preserve at Lake Hudson preceded by a light dinner and activities at the library, Sept. 29, 2018

  • Light Bright Library: an evening at the library with electrical gadgets such as Snap Circuits, Lite-Brites, Makey Makey. July 23, 2018

  • Planetarium: Science Cafe at the library with Snippets of Science and Snazzy Snacks, followed by field trip to Adrian College Robinson Planetarium with Dr. Sarah Hanson & /cosmic Colors planetarium show. Feb. 17 2018, 5 p.m. at library; 7 p.m. at planetarium.

  • Paint & Sip: of Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" Oct. 19, 2017

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TALK with TED @ TWO  

  • SECOND THURSDAY @ 2 P.M. 

    Talk @ Two discussion group has morphed into Talk with TED at 2 p.m. featuring TED Talks from ted.com followed by discussion. Come talk about it! Click on the ted.com link, browse the site, and offer suggestions of talks you'd like us to feature.

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    TEEN TED  

    • FRIDAY, May 24 @ 3:45 P.M. 

      Talk with TED for Teens! Features TED Talks from ted.com followed by discussion and refreshments! Come talk about it! Click on the ted.com link, browse the site, and offer suggestions of talks you'd like us to feature.

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TEEN BOOK & WRITERS CLUB

The group usually meets at 11:11 a.m. on the second Saturday of the month in the library annex. Next session: To be announced.

TECH TIME ON TUESDAYS

From 4 to 5 p.m. every Tuesday, staff will be available to help you with your mobile device or give computer-related instruction. Bring your questions: If we don't know the answer, we'll find someone who does!

"SCULPTAMANIA!"

Creative Construction Toys Available Daily in the Library

Play with our NEW totally cool creative construction toys whenever we're open! (Funded by Disney through a grant administered by the Association for Library Services to Children, a division of the American Library Association)

  • MagnaTiles
  • B. Toys Bristle blocks
  • Connectagons
  • Keva planks
  • Magformers
  • Quadrilla
  • Strawbees
  • Blocks: architectural, unit, Haba
  • 255-piece domino race set
  • Sculpture in a Box
  • K'Nex
  • Zoob
  • Suspend
  • Squigz

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