The Hometown Treasure October 2011 | Page 21

LaGrange County Library LaGrange-Main Branch Topeka Branch 203 West Street Monday - Thursday 9:00 - 8:00 Friday & Saturday 9:00 - 5:00 Phone: 260-463-2841 133 North Main Street Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11:30 - 6:00 Wednesday, Saturday 8:30 - 3:00 Phone: 260-593-3030 Prickly's Story Time Topeka Branch Library Wednesdays at 10 am Oct. 5 • Oct. 12 • Oct. 19 • 26 Topeka Branch Library Friday, Oct. 7 at 6 pm Sit back and enjoy a movie for the whole family! We provide free popcorn! Please bring drinks in covered containers. This movie is rated G, children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. LaGrange Library Friday, Oct. 14 at 6 pm Family Movie Night Wear a halloween costume to the movie and get a prize! Also, a special prize will be given to person voted to have the best costume! 250 Depot St. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11:30 - 6:00 Wednesday, Saturday 8:30 - 3:00 Phone: 260-768-7444 Movie of the Month Make tracks to the branch library to enjoy some great stories with Prickly, the hedgehog! The Buddies are back with this Halloween installment! Bring the whole family and enjoy! Shipshewana Branch Not-So-Scary Scary Library What’s haunting the new library in LaGrange? More than a “haunted house”, some creepy literary characters come to life in the Not-So-Scary, Scary Library. This event is fun for the whole the family. Tour the scary library, with a special scarier room for teens & tweens! There will be candy, refreshments, games, & door prizes! Tuesdays are Snooze Days! LaGrange Library Saturday, Oct. 29 at 7-9 pm Knit for Victory Snooze days mean story-time fun with Professor Snoozy and his friends! This month’s stories focus on critters that are not as Drop in at the main library to knit, crochet, or sew hats and creepy as everyone thinks and some seasonal favorites! slippers to be sent to soldiers overseas via The Ships Project. All ages are welcome. Please bring your own materials and LaGrange County Library Tuesdays at 10 am & 1 pm use approved patterns, color, and materials specified at www. Stories and activities designed for preschool aged children theshipsproject.com or at the library. The military can only accept items that meet very strict criteria. Second Saturday Book Club This month, we’ll be discussing: The Sea Captain’s Wife by Beth Powning A gripping novel of love and adventure on the high seas that introduces an unforgettable young heroine. Alone in a male world and juggling the splendor of foreign ports with the terror of the open seas, Azuba must fight to keep her family together. Blending the high-tension drama of missed chances and unexpected