The Friends of the Library will be having their Monday morning book sale on May 4, 2009 from 9:30-11. Great bargains!
On May 12th from 6 - 8 PM the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators, the South Milwaukee Public Library, and the South Milwaukee Public Schools will sponsor a program in celebration of children's book week. The theme this year is "Dive Into Reading". Parents and children are invited to meet children's authors and illustrators who bring children's books to life. Meet authors Janet Halfmann who wrote "LITTLE SKINK"S TAIL and Gibbs Davis who wrote WACKIET WHITE HOUSE PETS. Children's book illustrators include Carol Schwartz who illustrated FIREFLIES and Jeff Miracola who illustrated WELCOME TO MONSTER ISLE. A fun evening of stories and artwork. Children will be able to ask questions of the authors and illustrators. Thre will be refreshments and prizes given away during the evening. Everyone welcomed. Registration NOT required. Call 768-8195 for more information.
Check out the library's collection of gardening and lawn care books. With the warm weather around the corner, it is time to begin thinking about the outdoors.
Time to start planning your vacation. Check out the library's travel collection.
The library will be closed for Memorial Day weekend on Saturday, May 23 and Monday, May 25th.
Hey kids! Summer reading program starts on Monday, June 15th.