e-mail and how to find information on the Internet.
For more information or to register, please call the Reference Department
at (781) 231-4168 ext. 65
Join us at the Library on Wednesday, November 12, 2008
from 10:00 am to 11:00 am for a discussion on Taxes The Adult Department has a pertinent discussion coming up soon.
Join us at the Library for an H&R Block presentation: "Housing and
the Economic Recovery". A representative from H&R Block will
discuss the tax implications related to this issue, as well as any
other tax questions you may have. This is a free program.
For more information please call the Saugus Public Library Reference Department at (781) 231- 4168 ext. 65 Mary M. O'Connell, Reference LibrarianSaugus Public Library
And in the Children's Department: Pitter Patter Puppets! Join us on Tuesday, November 18th, at 6:00pm
for a special presentation from Pitter Patter Puppets! Your kids will have fun interacting with puppets and listening
to stories!
Call or stop by the Children's Desk to register today!
Note: This show is best for young children up to age 6.
Storytime for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Fall Storytime Schedule
This session starts the week of September 22nd
and ends the week of November 17th.
Registration is required for the Toddler and Preschool
Storytimes and preference will be given to Saugus
residents.
Babytime (Ages 3 to 12 months)
Mondays at 1:30pm
Toddler Storytime (Ages 13 months to 2 1/2 years)
Wednesdays at 10:30am
Preschool Storytime (Ages 3 to 5 years)
Fridays at 10:30am
Please call or stop by the Children’s desk to register!
(781) 231- 4168 x63
The library is still looking for generous donations to help us
continue our magazine subscriptions for 2008!
The library is also looking for donations to help with buying the
necessary supplies for new book processing and our day-to-day
items. If you have a favorite magazine, or just want to help us with
upkeep, please consider donating the money necessary for a
magazine subscription or office supplies!
Feel free to bring in cash or a check (made out to the Friends of the
Saugus Public Library) the next time you stop in. If you would like
more information about the items that we need please call us and ask
to speak to our Volunteer Coordinator Carrie, at 781-231-4168 x60
We appreciate all of your help, donations, and patience! Thank you!
Summer Reading Program:Wild Reads at your Library!
Prizes awarded for the library reading contest.
The winners of the adult and teenage summer reading contests were selected in a drawing at the library on September 2, 2008. The contest ran through July and August. Contestants were free to choose any book and the only requirement was filling out an entry form explaining why they would or would not recommend the book.
Library volunteer Ann McGovern helped Reference Librarian, Mary O'Connell draw the lucky winners. The contest was made possible by generous contributions from library supporters.
Adult Contest Winners:
First Prize: Gift Basket with book light, famous author quotations 2009 Calendar and Barnes & Noble gift card to Frances Palczynski.
Second Prize: Stylish Book Bag with a copy of "A Thousand Splendid Suns" to Debra Panetta.
Third Prize: $25 Barnes & Noble gift card to Lisa Iacopino.
Fourth Prize: $25 Barnes & Noble gift card to Julie Covey
Young Adult Contest Winners: First Prize: Ipod Shuffle to Alanna Baker.
Second Prize: Ipod Shuffle to Pat Spellman.
Third Prize: $30 gift certificate for Pizza Party at Nick's Place to Andrew Merlina.
Children's Reading Program Winners: Winners of a variety of prizes including Barnes & Noble Gift cards, Target gift cards, Webkinz, books, and board games were Sabrina Panetta, Nick Petkewich, Alexa Petkewich, Gianna Petkewich, Forest Brooks, and Sarah Brooks.
