Check out this week’s storytime books!

Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!

Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-
The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keatssnowballs[1]

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Closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas

The Aston Public Library will be closed Monday, December 24th and Tuesday, December 25th for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.  Have a wonderful holiday and we hope to see you again soon!

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Annual Bookmark Design Contest for Grades K-8!

It’s time for the annual bookmark contest again!  Children in grades K through 8 are eligible to participate.  Just create an original bookmark using the form.

Click here for the form (.pdf file).

THE RULES:
1. Only two different entries per child allowed.
2. You must use black pen on white paper. Do not use colors!
3. Cut out bookmark along the dotted line.
4. Write your name, address, phone, school and grade on the back of each bookmark.
5. Entries must be original. Do not use copyrighted
cartoon figures. (For example: Garfield) They cannot be accepted. Computer generated art is not considered original artwork.

Deadline:  Monday, February 10th, 2014.

All entries become property of the Aston Public Library.

Entries will be judged at the library. One winner from each division will be selected. Winners of the judging will have their bookmarks printed and distributed at the Aston Public Library.

2013 Bookmark Contest Winner

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Check out this week’s storytime books!

Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!

and
Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-
Gingerbread Boy by Paul Galdone

 If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

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Closing Early

Due to the snow, the library is closing at 4:30PM today (Saturday December 14, 2013 ). Stay safe out there!

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Closed for Snow

The Aston Public Library is closed today, Tuesday, December 10th, due to the snow conditions.

Sorry for the inconvenience and we hope to see you again soon!

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Check out this week’s storytime books!

Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!

and
The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man by Michael Chabon
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Superhero ABC by Bob McLeod cover

Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man

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Holiday displays!

Stop by the library to see a variety of holiday displays-

The Aston Women’s Club (GFWC) tree for donating scarfs, gloves, and hats-
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The Aston Historical Society display of historic toys from Christmas’ past-
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Ron Vance’s display of historic model trains-
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..and of course the tree and all the trimmings (in progress)-
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Check out this week’s storytime books!

Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!

and
Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-
Three Little Kittens by Paul Galdone
Smudge  by Clare Turlay Newberry

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Holiday Event at the Library Friday December 6th!

There will be a special evening event on Friday, December 6th at the Library, featuring Santa, the Christmas Tree lighting, Mr. Malcolm and activities for the kids.

Santa is scheduled for a 6:30PM arrival.

Mr. Malcolm’s program will share many holiday stories. His all-ages program will begin at 7PM.

The Library will be open specially that day until 8PM due to the programs!

Santa picture

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