Wii on Winter Break

Friday, 19 December 2008, 10:41 | Category : Games, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Saturday, December 27 from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. join us for Wii on Winter Break at the Fairfield Lane Library. We’ll have remotes and several games to choose from, and you can bring your own games and remotes too! There is no pre-registration.
For more information, call us at 858-3238, ext. 317.

6th Annual Writing Contest Winners!

Thursday, 11 December 2008, 17:26 | Category : Art & Writing Contests
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Thank you to everyone who submitted an entry this year. We received some very, very good pieces, the writing was very good by everyone and we enjoyed reading all the entries. You can click on the link to read the winning piece. The winners were:
Short Story, Ages 13-15
1st: The Lights, by Iris P.
2nd: [...]

Adventure, Magic, and Mayhem!

Tuesday, 9 December 2008, 15:20 | Category : Books, Lane Libraries News, Recommendations
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I haven’t been reading as much as I usually do, but I’ve managed to finish a few books.  Here’s what I’ve been reading lately:

Read or Die book group

Sunday, 7 December 2008, 17:20 | Category : Books, Lane Libraries News, Programs & Events
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Thursday, December 11, 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Stolen artifacts, forgotten legacies, double crossings; pick up one of these books where the action is so intense you’ll have to read it all - before someone dies.
Join us for a discussion on Skulduggery Pleasant by Derek Landy.

My review: Stephanie knows there is something strange about Skulduggery when he [...]

What came out in 2008?

Thursday, 4 December 2008, 15:34 | Category : Books, Lane Libraries News, Recommendations
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Here are the books you are voting on for Meet the Printz! Be sure to stop by your library to cast your ballot.
Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins *# (author of Gregor the Overlander)
Little Brother by Cory Doctorow *#
Ten Cents a Dance by Christine Fletcher (author of Tallulah Falls)
Paper Towns by John Green (author of Looking [...]