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Athol Library News August 2017
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Explore This Months Happenings! Gentle Yoga - Wed's, August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30th, 11-12:00 am ABC Garden Group - Thurs, August 3 - Member Garden Tour Chopped: Fiesta Edition - Thurs, Aug 10, 6:30-8:30 pm. Bayview Book Club - Wednesday, August 16, 4:00 pm Creative Crafts & Coffee - Wednesday, August 23, 4:30 pm
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Baked Goods Contest! Saturday, August 12th, 12:00-4:00 pm Celebrate Athol Daze by entering your favorite baked creation! Everyone is welcome to enter, taste and vote. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Prize Winners will receive kudos and awards.
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The History of Extremist Groups in Idaho Rescheduled for Wednesday, August 9th, 6:00 pm Steve Shaw, Idaho Humanities Scholar, will discuss the political and cultural history of extremist groups in the state of Idaho. Your right to think, speak, and read at your library.
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National Book Lovers Day! The Athol library is celebrating National Book Lover’s Day on August 9th with decorations, a raffle and refreshments! 1:00-5:00 pm. Join us in sharing your love of books. Everyone is welcome.
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Maker Space STEM Projects
K'Nex Building Models During the Month of August Come in and build with our set to learn about solar energy first hand! |
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Adult Summer Reading 500 Points earns an entry into our raffle! Grand Prize - Kindle Fire HD 2nd and 3rd Prizes, too! You still have time. Ask us how it works!
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ABC Garden Group Tour a Members Garden! Thursday, August 3; directions given at the Library. Join the ABC Garden Group as we visit a relatively new garden in Spirit Lake. The discussion topic for this meeting will be garden insect pests and how to cope with them.
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Gentle Yoga with Isabel Dasilva Wednesdays, August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 at 11 am Come experience the calming practice of yoga. It helps your body and your mind unwind and relax. Welcome to all ages and experience levels. Just bring your yoga mat.
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Video Game Day for Adults! Thursday, August 24, 2-5 pm Come in and enjoy a friendly day of video games on the Wii and PS4. Refreshments provided. Secret code available for points for Adult Summer Reading!
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Join us to discuss this book: Circling the sun : a novel by Paula McLainRaised by her father and the Kipsigis tribe in 1920s Kenya, Beryl endures painful losses before entering a passionate love triangle and discovering her unconventional true calling
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Creative Crafts and Coffee Wednesday, August 23 at 4:30 pm Luminaries! Luminaries are artificial lights that you can customize however you want! Supplies are provided, registration required. Secret code available for Summer Reading!
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Magpie murders
by Anthony Horowitz
Ignoring the troubling behavior of an eccentric crime writer with whom she has worked for years, editor Susan Ryeland is dismayed when a subplot hidden in the author's latest manuscript reveals a real-world murder. By the best-selling author of Moriarty.
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The play of death : a hangman's daughter tale
by Oliver Pötzsch
Simon Fronwieser and his hangman father-in-law investigate the murder of the actor due to play Christ in a Passion Play, who was found nailed to the set’s cross, in the latest addition to the series following The Werewolf of Bamberg. Original. 25,000 first printing.
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The right side : a novel
by Spencer Quinn
Disfigured from a war injury incurred during an operation she barely remembers, a woman veteran of the war in Afghanistan embarks on an obsessive search for her missing daughter before forging a deep bond with a stray dog and discovering new perils beyond the combat zone. By the best-selling author of the Chet and Bernie mysteries.
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The birdwatcher : a novel
by William Shaw
When a fellow birdwatcher is found murdered in his remote home, Police Sergeant William South, who may have murdered a man when he was a child in Northern Ireland, finds his world turned upside down. By the author of A Song for the Brokenhearted. 25,000 first printing.
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Summer Reading Club! Wraps up in August. We still have lots of fun books and prizes.
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Teens! 6th - 12th graders only. Chopped: Fiesta Edition! Thursday, August 10, 6:30 - 8:30 pm Compete in teams of up to 4 for gift cards. Create Mexican style appetizers or entrees. Try not to get Chopped!
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Kids Celebration! Summer Reading Party for Kids ages 0 - 4! For kids who read 20 hours or more. Wednesday, August 16, 10:00 - 12:00 Silver Lake Mall - Bouncy castle and more.
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Skate Plaza Party Summer Reading Party for Kids ages 5 - 5th grade! For kids who read 20 hours or more. Tuesday, August 15, 5:00-7:00 pm Held at Skate Plaza, Skate Creek Road in Coeur d'Alene.
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Strike Zone Party Summer Reading Party for Teens 6th - 12 Grades! For Teens who read 20 hours or more. Held at the Strike Zone, 7419 N Government Way, Coeur d'Alene. Wednesday, August 16th and Wednesday, August 23rd.
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