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Mrs. McPuppet and Friends- Tuesday, July1- has been moved to the Dryden Community Cafe'. Join the fun at 7 p.m. Free and open to all!

Catch the Reading Bug with Our Summer 2008 Reading Program

This summer we will "Catch the Reading Bug" with Buggy Bingo!

Sign up at the Library and keep reading this summer for prizes and a free book!

We are making reading a game! Sign up at the library and get a new bingo card each week. Get 'bingo' -- or five in a row -- to earn a different prize each week! Do all five weeks to earn a free book. For school age kids to grade 8.

Wednesday Afternoon Crafts in July

Free weekly crafts in July -- every Wednesday at 3:00pm. Have some fun making buggy crafts! We'll bead, build, fold, paint, and draw bugs all summer for extra fun and prizes! Dates may change as needed, for grades 2 and up.

-signups are recommended but not required.

2008 Summer Family Programs

Tremendous Tuesday Summer Family Programs! Programs start at 7:00pm on the back lawn of the library. Bring a chair or a blanket and enjoy! If it rains, the programs will be moved to the Dryden Community Cafe. Please call 844-4782 for up to date information. These programs are brought to you FREE with the generous grant support of the Community Arts Partnership.

Click here for more information and a schedule!

Preschool Story Hour

We'll continue our preschool story times all summer with special guest readers. It is every Friday morning at 10am for our younger patrons and their caregivers. School-age siblings are welcome to join the fun as well as we read stories and do activities for summertime reading fun!

Check the Kids Page for a summer schedule.

Call or email for more information or to find out how you can volunteer!

Teen Takeovers!

Thursday nights in July we'll re-open from 7 - 9 p.m. just for teens and take over the library! Special programs include Guitar Hero, Teen Origami, a Wii Sports competition, teen crafts and more.

Check out the Teen Page for more information!

Jennie's Book Club

Our adult book club is taking the summer off! We will meet again on September 17, at 2 p.m. to discuss the book- Those Who Save Us by Jena Blum. Make it a summer read and join us for lively discussions! Call 844-4782 or email us if you are interested in joining us.

SUNDAY: Closed
MONDAY: 1:30p - 7:30p
TUESDAY: 1:30p - 7:30p
WEDNESDAY: 1:30p - 7:30p
THURSDAY: 11:00a - 5:30p
FRIDAY: 11:00a - 7:30p
SATURDAY: 10:00a - 2:00p
[Closed on Saturdays during the summer months]

*Winter Closing Policy*: When the Dryden Central School District is closed due to winter weather, the Southworth Library will also be closed.