Are you organised for all of the end of year activities yet? The final two sessions of Storytime will be held the next week on Wednesday, December 4 and Friday, December 6 where we will celebrate Christmas. Bookings are now being taken for the three Christmas card making sessions. These have limited places. $2 per child and bookings are required.
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The Summer Reading Bingo challenge kicks off on Tuesday 3 December from 3pm for all kids who will be in Preschool through to Year 12 in 2020. Pop in after school and pick up your Bingo sheet and some books to get you reading.
Don't forget that the Grenfell launch of the Dark Sky Dreamings book will be held in the library on Tuesday, December 3 at 6.30pm where you will hear and meet the local contributors Gai Lander and Alison Rumps and editor Dr Merrill Findlay. Copies of the book will be available for purchase on the night. A light supper will be provided after proceedings for a gold coin.
There will also be three movies shown in December so book your seats for the Australian movie Palm Beach, the hit of the year Downton Abbey and for the kids there will be a surprise Christmas movie. All details are below in the events section or on the library Facebook page.
New kids' titles:
Atchoo! By Mij Kelly, Doing the animal bop by Jan Ormerod, Elmer's walk by David McKee, Rise of the mythix: gold unicorn by Anh Do, The bad guys: the baddest day ever by Aaron Blabey, The Taylor turbochaser by David Baddiel, Beauty sleep by Kathryn Evans, My first word book: Let's find; Let's go!; Farm; Pets and colours, The unlisted and Rebellion by Justine Flynn and Pete the cat's trip to the supermarket by Kimberly and James Dean.
New large print titles:
Marshal of the Barren Plains by IJ Parnham, From the vineyards of hell by Harry Jay Thorn, Watching you by Lisa Jewell, Feared by Lisa Scottoline, Hell hath no fury by Charles G West, Riders of the dawn by Louis L'Amour, Winchester quarantine by Carter Travis Young, The resurrection kid by TT Flynn, High desert by Wayne D Overholser and Wyoming winter by Diana Palmer.
New fiction titles:
Guns of ponderosa by Chuck Tyrell, Snake hunt by William Colt MacDonald, Confederate paydirt by Robert Anderson, Cimarron by Les Lewellyn, Gone to Texas by JD Ryder, Rough justice by Jackson Davis and Nothing ventured by Jeffrey Archer.
Upcoming events
Tuesday, December 3 from 6.30pm Dark Sky Dreamings Grenfell Book Launch. Everyone is welcome to attend. A light supper will be served after proceedings for a gold coin.
Wednesday, December 4 Preschool Storytime 10.30am. Everyone is welcome to attend for stories and craft.
Friday, December 6 Preschool Storytime 10.30am. Everyone is welcome to attend for stories and craft. Last session for 2019.
Friday, December 6 Christmas card making session 4pm-4.45pm $2 per child. Places limited. Bookings required.
Saturday, December 7 from 7.45pm for an 8pm start Movie - Palm Beach. Free entry. Bookings preferred. FOGL will be hosting the candy bar.
Saturday, December 14 from 7.45pm for an 8pm start Movie - Downton Abbey. Free entry. Bookings preferred. FOGL will be hosting the candy bar.
