Snowman Contest

Good snowy afternoon,
Our snowman contest was a great success. Everyone did a great job decorating their snowman. We are displaying them on the window across from the Thelma Knox Brown Conference Room. The snowmen were judged and all awarded first place in their category. Prizes will be distribute on Tuesday, February 4th and Wednesday, February 5th. Please stop by and view them the children did a great job.

Valentine's Party

Hello, The Perry Carnegie Library, Children's Department will host a Storytime Valentine's Party. The party will be Tuesday, February 12th, 10:00 - 10:30. We will combine Tuesday and Wednesday Storytime groups. Come and join for our party!

For more information on the Valentine's Party, please contact Linda Branson at 580-336-7300.

Home School

Good Afternoon, Perry Carnegie Library will host a Valentine's Crafting Program for the home schoolers in the Perry Area. We will meeting on Thursday, February 7th, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
This program will be a once a month event. The program will take place the first Thursday of the month, will May being the last one until September.

For more information on crafting program, please contact Linda Branson at 580-336-7300.

Workshop

Good Afternoon, on Wednesday, February 6th, I will be in OKC at a Summer Reading Program Workshop. Jeffrey or Cherie will be doing Storytime that day.

LapSit

Good Afternoon everyone, Perry Carnegie Library is now offering LapSit (infant storytime).
LapSit programs consist of parents and infants bonding with books. The program is designed to introduce infants (age 0 – 24 months) to the world of sounds and stories. Parents, grandparents, or caregivers are encouraged to attend with their child.
This program will take place every other Monday, with the next session occurring Monday, February 11^th from 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. For more information on LapSit, please contact Linda Branson at 580-336-7300.

Job Announcement

Perry Carnegie Library is currently taking applications for a Part-Time Reference Assistant to help the public in all areas of the Library. Main duties include checking materials out to patrons, shelving items returned to the Library, and assisting full-time staff in their duties as necessary. A full job description is available upon request.

The Reference Assistant will work three weekdays from 9 AM to 6 PM. Pay is $8.00 per hour.

For more information and an application, please call 580-336-4721 and ask for Jeffrey.

The City of Perry is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Library Closed

Good afternoon,

The Perry Carnegie Library will be closed Monday, January 21st, for Martin Luther King Day. We will re-open Tuesday, January 22nd at 9:00 a.m.

Storytime News

Good afternoon,

We will not have storytime Tuesday or Wednesday, January 15th & 16 due to RIF.

During storytime January 22nd & 23rd, I will hand out a snowman decorating sheet. Decorate the snowman and bring back on January 29th & 30th. You may color, glitter, paint, or any other decorating idea you may have. Prizes will be awarded (all participates will receive a prize). You have to attend storytime on the 22nd & 23rd to pick a snowman.

I have several special events planned for storytime in the coming months. Watch the Story Land blog for more information.

OPAT Meeting

On Monday, January 14th at 9:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. I will meet with OPAT parents to discuss a new program for parents and infants call LapSit. For more information, please contact the Perry Carnegie Library Children's Department at 580-336-7300 or stop by Monday through Friday from 9 - 6.
Miss Linda

Storytime

Good Afternoon,
Storytime will resume Tuesday, January 8th. For parents who are interested and want more information, please contact the Perry Carnegie Library Children's Department at 580-336-7300 or stop by Monday through Friday from 9 - 6.
Miss Linda