What's Happening!
 
May 3
Saturday
1 - 3 pm
T.A.G. hosts "Art in the Afternoon: Bookmaking for all ages" upstairs in the Adult Library
May 3
Saturday
3:00 pm
Cinco de Mayo Party for families. There will be stories, a craft, and refreshments.
May 6
Tuesday
6:30 pm
YA Author ELLEN HOPKINS will speak about her work. Ellen lives in Reno, Nevada where she is a poet, young adult author and freelance writer. Her bestselling novels in verse include: Glass; Crank; Impulse; and Burned. You can learn more about Ellen and her work at www.ellenhopkins.com
May 10
Saturday
2:00 pm
Kids' Craft: "Fancy Flowerpots" Please register for this free craft so we will be sure to have enough supplies. Starts at 2:00 pm in the Annex. Call 225-0370 to register
May 13
Tuesday
6:30 pm
T.A.G. - Teen Advisory Group meets in the Adult Library
May 20
Tuesday
6:30 pm
The Friends of the Library will meet in the Annex
May 22
Thursday
5:30 - 7 pm
AEYC Family Night
the topic will be kids learning to fish with Tony Azure. Join us for free books, program and dinner for the whole family. Space limited so pick up free tickets at the Ketchikan Public Library. See you there!
May 26
Monday
MEMORIAL DAY: LIBRARY CLOSED
May 27
Tuesday
6:00 pm
T.A.G. - Teen Advisory Group Meeting
Come a celebrate the first anniversary of this successful group
June 1
Sunday
METAMORPHOSIS: the Teen Summer Reading Club begins. Call Kelly for more information at 225-3331 or see the Teen Corner web page
June 1
Sunday
1:00 pm
Storyteller JOY STEINER will be performing at 1:00 pm in the Annex This event will be the first of the Summer Reading Club special events
June 7 to August 2
Saturday
CATCH THE READING BUG
For kids from grade 1 to 8. Sign up in the Library and receive your reader's log and book bag. Reader's can have fun all summer visiting the Library, reading, and earning prizes.
Summer Listener's Club
for younger kids with prizes to earn, too!
June 9
Monday
4:30 pm
The Ketchikan Food Club meets for ordering in the Annex. Orders can be dropped off in advance. This nonprofit buyers group orders natural food groceries from a wholesaler in Seattle. Call Charlotte for information 225-0370
June 9
Monday
6:30 pm
Author SETH KANTNER will read from his new book Shopping For Porcupine at a program to be held at the Ted Ferry Civic Center. He will show slides, read and sign books available at the reading from Parnassus Books. Call Charlotte for information 225-0370

Preschool
Story Times
10:30 am

Thursday and Friday at 10:30 am. After some playtime, the librarian reads stories, leads songs and fingerplays and shows a short film. Infants through preschool age children

BookTalk
Thursdays
6:30 pm

Listen to news about the library, books and book reviews each Thursday from 6:30 to 7:00 pm on radio station KRBD at 105.9 FM.
 

 




 

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