Monday, May 9, 2011
Bingham Creek is on FaceBook!
Check out our Facebook page and "like" us- then come into the library for a treat!
Thursday, May 5, 2011
Astronomy Day!
Head on down to the Clark Planetarium on Saturday, May 7 for Astronomy Day!
The library will have a booth in the lobby, and there are free and low-cost activities all day long. For more information, go to http://www.clarkplanetarium.com/blog/astronomy-day-is-may-7-2011.
Monday, April 25, 2011
Beehive Book Award Winners!
The winners of the annual Beehive Book Awards have been announced.
Picture book: Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Children's fiction: Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
Informational: Frogs by Nic Bishop
Poetry: Big Book of Poetry by Bill Martin Jr.
Young Adult Fiction: Princess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George
Click on the title to reserve the book
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Win Some Fun Rango Stuff!
Come to the Library March 14-19 and enter a writing contest (or draw a picture) to win some cool Rango prizes! Details will be at the kids' information desk next week...
Monday, January 10, 2011
2011 Book Awards have been announced!
The winners of the 2011 book awards were announced this morning!
The Caldecott Medal for illustration was awarded to
A Sick Day for Amos McGee illustrated by Erin E. Stead
and honors to Stolen by Lucy Christopher, Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King, Revolver by Marcus Sedgwick, and Nothing by Janne Teller
Click on any of the titles to place a hold!
The Caldecott Medal for illustration was awarded to
A Sick Day for Amos McGee illustrated by Erin E. Stead
and Honors went to Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave illustrated by Bryan Collier and Interru
pting C
hicken illustrated by David Ezra Stein
The Newbery Medal for outstanding youth literature was awarded to
Moon over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool, 
and honors went to Dark Emperor and Other poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman, Heart of a Samurai by Margi Preus, One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams Garcia, and Turtle in Paradise by Jennifer L. Holm
The winner of the Printz Award (for Excelllence in YA Literature) is
Ship Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi and honors to Stolen by Lucy Christopher, Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King, Revolver by Marcus Sedgwick, and Nothing by Janne Teller
Click on any of the titles to place a hold!
Thursday, January 6, 2011
January Closures
All the county Libraries will be closed on January 17 for Martin Luther King Day, and on January 31 for a staff day. Book Drops will be open, and our website is available 24/7/365!
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Happy New Year!
Welcome to 2011! We have some fun stuff going on in January, so be sure to mark your calendars.
Monday Nights will be fun: on Jan. 10 we will host a Magic Show, and on Jan. 24 a Puppet Show. Both shows start at 7:00pm, so you won't want to be late!
We are also starting Storytimes again on Jan. 19 and 20, at 10:15, 11:15, and 1:15 (both days)
The Music, Music, Music and Spanish Immersion Playtimes are starting up again as well, on Monday and Tuesday mornings at 11:00. Registration is required for both programs, and you can sign up on our website.
Monday Nights will be fun: on Jan. 10 we will host a Magic Show, and on Jan. 24 a Puppet Show. Both shows start at 7:00pm, so you won't want to be late!
We are also starting Storytimes again on Jan. 19 and 20, at 10:15, 11:15, and 1:15 (both days)
The Music, Music, Music and Spanish Immersion Playtimes are starting up again as well, on Monday and Tuesday mornings at 11:00. Registration is required for both programs, and you can sign up on our website.
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