January « 2012 « Estacada Public Library

Food for Fines Drive Wrapping Up

By Admin, on January 30th, 2012

Thank you to everyone who has donated to our annual Food For Fines drive this month! You still have time to donate, but you’ve got less than a week. Food for Fines allows you to reduce your library fines by donating food to the Estacada Area Food Bank.

Each food item you bring to the . . . → Read More: Food for Fines Drive Wrapping Up

Library Board Meeting January 26

By Admin, on January 25th, 2012

The next meeting of the Estacada Library Board of Trustees will be held on Thursday, January 26 at 5 p.m. in the Flora Community Room.

Please note that the week and time of the library board meetings has changed. Meetings will now be held the fourth Thursday of each month at 5 p.m.

Library Board Work Session Jan. 24

By Admin, on January 21st, 2012

The Estacada Library Board of Trustees will meet for a work session Tuesday, January 24 at 5 p.m. in the library’s small conference room. The meeting will be to discuss the fiscal year 2012-2013 budget. This meeting is free and open to the public.

Next Book Group Meeting February 16

By Admin, on January 13th, 2012

The library’s book discussion group is in full swing. Each month the group discusses a new title, and February’s book is

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet: A Novel by Jamie Ford

Past books discussed:

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Skipping Christmas by John Grisham.

The Witch of Blackbird . . . → Read More: Next Book Group Meeting February 16

William Stafford Birthday Celebration Jan. 22

By Admin, on January 12th, 2012

The library’s annual William Stafford Birthday Celebration is happening Sunday, January 22, at 2 p.m. in the Flora Room. Hosted by Carolyn Martin it will feature local poets Stevan Allred and Felix Gurley-Rimberg, plus M and Steve Williams reading from Stafford’s work and sharing their own Bill-inspired pieces. Come and bring your favorite Stafford poem . . . → Read More: William Stafford Birthday Celebration Jan. 22

Library Board Opening

By Admin, on January 10th, 2012

The City of Estacada is accepting applications from persons interested in serving on the Estacada Library Board. The Estacada Library Board of Trustees is seeking an energetic library enthusiast to fill a vacancy on the Library Board. This position requires residency within the Estacada city limits. The term expires 12/31/2014.

Appointments will be made by the . . . → Read More: Library Board Opening

DVD Holds New Location

By Admin, on January 4th, 2012

To increase security, all incoming DVD and video game HOLDS are now behind the Circulation Desk.

Please ask for your DVD and video game holds at Circulation.

All other incoming materials on hold (books, CDs, etc…) are still shelved on the wall next to Circ. Thank you for your understanding.