Gear up for reading this summer with your local library I

It’s been a busy winter and spring at the William Bradford Huie Library. We have programming that includes book clubs for adults and for children in third through fifth grades we have painting classes and story time. We have added around 1,423 books, audiobooks and DVDs to our collection. As always, we welcome suggestions for new material from our patrons.

Additionally, we have started planning our Summer Reading Program. This year our theme is “All Together Now: Community Helpers.”

Our Summer Reading Programs will be on Thursday mornings at 10:30 am starting beginning June 1. We will continue through July 20 with each week highlighting a different community helper with activities and guest speakers. We are

BY MICHELLE BLAYLOCK LIBRARY MANAGER WILLIAM BRADFORD HUIE LIBRARY OF HARTSELLE

bringing back our book bingos and Downtown Stroll. We will have reading logs which can be completed and turned in for a chance to win prizes. We will be continuing with our Monday night programming that includes our adult book club, kids painting and adult painting. On Wednesday mornings at 10:30, we will continue our Little Listeners Story Time for ages 3 to 5- years-old. Beginning June 5, librarian Sarah Laughmiller will be adding a Lap Babies Story Time. This story time will be on Tuesday mornings at 10:30. For more information concerning any of our programs or services, please contact the library at 256-7734-9880. We are looking forward to a great summer and hope to see you at the library!