Storytime Gardening Fun Pictures!

The story time kids recently had a Gardening program! Here are some pictures!

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Click here to see more of the pictures on the “flickr” website

Go to
http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents
for more info about upcoming library activities for kids!

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Free “How to Live Richly on a Budget” Workshop Coming to Aston Library

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Sovereign Bank will present a free program “How to Live Richly on a Budget” at the Aston Library on Saturday, June 25th at 11AM. This program will provide tips on how to keep more of the money you earn. Financial consultations will also be provided, and there will be giveaways as well!

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Support our Annual Fund Drive!

Help us keep our services going! Consider a donation to our Annual Fund Drive! If you got a letter, please return it with a check. If not, click here to get a donation form (.pdf format). Thanks very much for your support!
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New books!

We’ve just added some new books to our collection!

Click on the cover below to request the book or see if it’s on the shelf:

Art of Saying Goodbye

Berlin Boxing Club

Does the Noise in My Head..

Dreams of Joy

Guy Fieri Food

Home-Ec 101

Jefferson Key

Put Your Mindset To Work

Savor the Danger

To End All Wars

Help us keep the new books coming! Go here to purchase an item from our “wish list”:

http://amzn.com/w/R19YZSB3NED6

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Dine to Donate at Cocco’s on June 27th!

Cocco's logoHave dinner at Cocco’s and raise money for the Friends of the Aston Public Library!  If you dine at Cocco’s at Concord and Dutton Mill in Aston on Monday June 27th, a portion of your bill will go toward the Friends of the Library if you present a flyer!

Click here for the flyer! (.PDF file) or pick one up at the library!

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Register for “One World, Many Stories”!

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Join the fun in this year’s Summer Reading Club!

Register your child at-
www.tinyurl.com/AstonSRP11
to log books read for a chance to win prizes!

Join us every Wednesday at 1PM for special programs! For kids of all ages!

NOTE: THE PROGRAMS ON JUNE 22ND AND 29TH WILL BE HELD AT THE AMERICAN LEGION HALL AT 3220 CONCORD RD (JUST A FEW YARDS DOWN THE ROAD FROM THE COMMUNITY CENTER/LIBRARY BUILDING). 

June 22 – Allison DeSalvo’s World of Song
June 29 – Classroom Adventure Stories “It’s a Great BIG, Really Small World!”
July 6 – Vicky Town, Storyteller
July 13 – Jitterbugs Music and Movement
July 20 – Mr. Malcolm, Dramatic Storyteller
July 27 – Dave Fiebert-Segal Puppets “Silly Side Show Circus”
August 3 – Silly Reba’s Magic Show
August 10 – Makin’ Music
August 17 – Ms. Joanne “Musicians of Bremen”

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Girl Scout Recycling Program for the Kids!

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Girl Scouts from Troop 5798 will be presenting a recycling program for children at the Library on Tuesday, June 7th at 6:30PM! The Juniors will be answering any questions about their posters on the environment (on display at the Library), reading picture books about the environment and recycling and passing out copies of an activity/coloring book the girls put together. This is a project for their Bronze Award.

This is a kids’ program for all ages!

Go to

http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents

to register!

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We are closed for Memorial Day

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The library is closed for Memorial Day – Monday, May 30, 2011.  Have a wonderful holiday, and we hope to see you soon!

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Upcoming Storytime Books!

Check out some of the books that will be read at upcoming Storytime sessions!

Click on the cover below to request the book or see if it’s on the shelf:

Bubbles Float, Bubbles Pop

Bubble Factory

Go Away, Big Green Monster

Very Hungry Caterpillar

Three Billy Goats Gruff

Up Down and Around

How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?

Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs

Hi, Pizza Man

Red Food Fun

To see upcoming storytime sessions and register, go to:

http://www.tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents

Help us keep the books coming! Go here to purchase an item from our “wish list”:

http://amzn.com/w/R19YZSB3NED6

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New books!

We’ve just added some new books to our collection!

Click on the cover below to request the book or see if it’s on the shelf:

20 Years Younger: Look Younger, Feel Younger, Be Younger!

All That Is Bitter and Sweet: A Memoir

Bossypants

Harvest Moon

Hunchback of Neiman Marcus

Land at the End of the World

Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention

My Father's Daughter: Delicious, Easy Recipes Celebrating Family & Togetherness

The Pale King: An Unfinished Novel

The Priest's Graveyard

Righteous Indignation: Excuse Me While I Save the World!

Help us keep the new books coming! Go here to purchase an item from our “wish list”:

http://amzn.com/w/R19YZSB3NED6

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