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Library Checkout

Posted on Sunday, July 6, 2008

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Fayetteville Public Library

The Fayetteville Public Library is located at 401 W. Mountain St. All events are free unless otherwise noted. For details, call 571-2222 or visit www. faylib. org.

Creative Communication Camp with Clayton Scott, for students who have completed third through fifth grade, will take place from 2-4 p. m. Monday through Thursday and from 5-7 p. m. on those days for students who have completed sixth through eighth grade.

Book Talk @ Night Book Club will meet to discuss “ Middlesex” by Jeffrey Eugenides at 6: 30 p. m. Monday in the Ann Henry Board Room.

Yoga in the Stacks classes will be available at 9 a. m. Tuesday in the Ellipse area. Participants should bring a mat or blanket and wear comfortable clothing. To register, call 571-2222.

As part of the Summer Reading Club events, The Itsy, Bitsy Spider will be presented to preschoolers at 10: 30 a. m. and 11 a. m. Tuesday in the Walker Community Room.

As part of the Summer Reading Club events, the library will host a Metamorphosis Body Art Workshop for teens at 6 p. m. Tuesday in the Walker Community Room. Students sixth through 12 th grade can sign up at the Reference Desk or at www. faylib. org.

A workshop to discuss grant-seeking basics, Find It and Fund It: Grant Seeking Basics and Beyond, will be from 10-11: 30 a. m. Wednesday in the Ann Henry Board Room. Registration is required. Sign up at the Reference Desk or call 571-2222.

Catch the Plant Bug, for elementary students, will feature a butterfly release with the Botanical Garden Society of the Ozarks at 1 and 2 p. m. Wednesday.

Families are invited to the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover, Fayetteville, for Fairy Walk to discover the garden that never sleeps from 7: 30-9: 30 p. m. Friday.

Crimes and Clues Book Club will meet to discuss “ Night at the Vulcan ” by Haruki Murakami at 10 a. m. Friday in the Ann Henry Board Room.

Movies will be shown at 10 a. m. each Friday in the Walker Community Room. The screenings are open to everyone. This week will feature “ Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. ”

The library will host a Family Game Day for preschoolers through fifth graders from 10 a. m. to noon Saturday in the Walker Community Room.

Clayton Scott will host Poetry Intensive for students who have completed sixth through eighth grade from 1-3 p. m. Saturday in the Walker Community Room.

Weekly events for children include Preschool Story Time at 10: 30 a. m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the Wal-Mart Storytime Room; Bilingual Story Time at 11: 15 a. m. Wednesdays in the Wal-Mart Storytime Room; Baby Bookworms at 9: 45 a. m. Mondays and Thursdays in the Walker Community Room; and Toddler Story Time at 10: 30 a. m. Thursdays and Fridays in the Wal-Mart Storytime Room.