Summer Reading in Taylor

From Karen Ellis in Taylor Public Library: they are exhausted, but happy that the summer reading program was a great success.    She said that the teens loved Kim Lehman’s beeswax program and the kids enjoyed having Dinosaur George for the first time.  They had really good participation this year, with teen attendance [...]

Spinies at Taylor

 

Taylor Public Library creates poetry from spine labels and is encouraging its patrons to do the same. Very fun!

Louis K. Ned gifts to Taylor Public Library and Moody Museum

An amazing contribution — congratulations to Taylor Public Library and the Moody Museum! The Moody Museum received a check for $287,098.04 from Mr. Ned.  The Taylor Public Library received a check for $346,199.47.

Flickr@Taylor Public Library

Taylor Public Library took advantage of the Tech Soup discount for a professional account on Flickr.  Karen says that the unlimited uploads are very nice.  They have so many great pictures uploaded, which is fantastic when you’re trying to show the library’s value and impact to community leaders. Pictures, thousand words, and all.  Thanks, [...]

Minute-To-Win-It at Taylor Public Library

from Karen Ellis. This looks like a blast – great job, Taylor PL!

We’re trying a new teen program next week, to kick off the Teen Summer Reading Program—we are going to have a game contest using the games on the NBC show Minute-To-Win-It.   These are all games that can be done with household materials.  (Cost [...]