Did you know that kids who are not in school use STEM? Stacking blocks, matching colors of different toys or cups, sorting items by shape,or maybe playing outside to discover new things around them. STEM stand for science, technology, engineering, and math. The activities are geared for the Preschoolers thru 3rd graders. STEM programs expose…
Theresa Gardiner will be reviewing The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson. The bestselling historical fiction from Kim Michele Richardson, this is a novel following Cussy Mary, a packhorse librarian and her quest to bring books to the Appalachian community she loves, perfect for readers of Lee Smith and Lisa Wingate (Amazon).…
Join us for our weekly StoryTime filled with stories, music, and activities. Activities geared towards pre-school age, however, all kids are welcome. We started a new series for Storytime. Going through the Alphabet. So each week will be a different letter. The first week in January we started with “A” and this week we are…
Need a challenge? Come to our STEM Saturday event @ 2pm. to build a Lego Mindstorm robot EV3. What will your Lego robot look like? What will your robot do?
Did you know that Veterans Day is on the same day every year!! This day was originally called Armistice Day. You might be surprised as to why the number 11 is so important to this day. Here is the link to find out why https://www.military.com/veterans-day.
The Shortgrass Arts and Humanities Council is sponsoring a “Pen & Ink Drawing” class with Lyn Taylor on November 15-18th, 2021 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Cost is $30.00 and is intended for adults and students ages 16 and up. The classes are located at the Altus Public Library, 421 N. Hudson. Please call the…
Join us for a fun evening of wreath-making. We will be using recycled books and making them into wreaths with a little Fall touch. Supplies will be provided. Call the library today to reserve your spot! 580-477-2890
Join Bailee Hutchison and Bea Rivera as they read stories in English and Spanish. A different story is presented each month. To find these stories click on the following Facebook links Altus Public Library facebook or Great Plains Literacy facebook.
You will not want to miss the review of the Christmas Book by Jennifer Chiaverini as told by Jennie Buchanan. If you have ever been to any of Jennie Buchanan's christmas presentations they are well worth coming to. This book was based on the classic poem Christmas Bells by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
