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Try Local Author Raymond Atkins: We've Got His Latest!

Feb 5, 20192 min read

Try Local Author Raymond Atkins: We've Got His Latest!

The Teen Book Club will meet on Tuesday, February 12, at 5 p.m. at the library. We’re hoping this group will be very active. Members can...

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Come Give Great, Under-appreciated Titles a Whirl!

Robin Ford Wallace

Jan 28, 20192 min read

Come Give Great, Under-appreciated Titles a Whirl!

Prime Time classes begin Tuesday, February 5, and run from 6-7:30 p.m on Tuesdays. This program targets children 6 through 10 and is for...

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New Books at the Library, and We Still Have 2019 Calendars!

Robin Ford Wallace

Jan 21, 20192 min read

New Books at the Library, and We Still Have 2019 Calendars!

Our Book Club met last week and had a good turnout. We appreciates having a visit from John and Becky Currie, who own the local bookstore...

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Register for Prime Time Family Program to Help Kids Academically

Robin Ford Wallace

Jan 11, 20192 min read

I’ve just had a sit-down with our library manager, Marshana Sharp, to talk about some of the things planned for the library this year. I...

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Book Club Selection for January Highlights Child-Stealing Scandal

Robin Ford Wallace

Dec 24, 20181 min read

Book Club Selection for January Highlights Child-Stealing Scandal

The Book Club has met and selected the books that we will read in 2019. I will be including that list in next week’s column. It seems...

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BRRR! Library Has Had No Heat For a Month!

Robin Ford Wallace

Dec 14, 20181 min read

BRRR! Library Has Had No Heat For a Month!

We’ve spread a lot of Christmas cheer at the library this month, but most of our events are over. Just a reminder: We will be closed on...

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Nominate a Book for Our Library Book Club!

Robin Ford Wallace

Dec 10, 20182 min read

Nominate a Book for Our Library Book Club!

We hope you are all enjoying the lights and decorations in Veterans Park on the Square and around the library. Notice there are some warm...

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Dyer Mercantile Tree Ornament On Clearance at the Library!

Robin Ford Wallace

Nov 30, 20182 min read

Dyer Mercantile Tree Ornament On Clearance at the Library!

Ornament Sale Update: We have a very few Trenton Methodist Church Ornaments still available at the library for $15. We have a couple of...

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Don't Miss Out on Holiday Activities at the Library!

Robin Ford Wallace

Nov 26, 20182 min read

Don't Miss Out on Holiday Activities at the Library!

There will be lots of holiday activities going on at the library in the coming month. Be sure and check this article every week so that...

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Still Taking Food for Fees, and Still Got TUMC Tree Ornament!

Robin Ford Wallace

Nov 16, 20182 min read

Still Taking Food for Fees, and Still Got TUMC Tree Ornament!

The library will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and Friday after Thanksgiving, Nov. 22-23. It will reopen on Saturday, Nov. 24, for the...

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That Time Again: Get Our Nifty New Trenton UMC Tree Ornament

Robin Ford Wallace

Nov 8, 20182 min read

That Time Again: Get Our Nifty New Trenton UMC Tree Ornament

The Friends of the Library have a new Dade County Historical Christmas ornament for sale. This one is of Trenton United Methodist Church....

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Civil War Medicine this Thursday, Cooking Classes all November

Robin Ford Wallace

Nov 6, 20182 min read

Civil War Medicine this Thursday, Cooking Classes all November

We saw over 1300 people at the library on our Trick or Treat night. Thanks to all who helped to make that a success. We’re having another...

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Robin Ford Wallace

Oct 30, 20182 min read

America's Favorite Books Revealed

Trick or Treat on the Square on Saturday was as usual wildly popular. Hundreds of little ones in costume showed up to visit Willie Wonka...

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Come to Library's Trick-or-Treat Event this Saturday!

Robin Ford Wallace

Oct 22, 20182 min read

Come to Library's Trick-or-Treat Event this Saturday!

I realized when I got a question about it that I left out a very important piece of information in my article last week, the date of...

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The Library is More Than A Place To Check Out Books!

Robin Ford Wallace

Oct 12, 20181 min read

The Library is More Than A Place To Check Out Books!

Crazy 8s Math Club continues at the library for kids from grades K to 5. Call the library if you are interested in signing your kid up....

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Wonka Comes to the Library for the Witching Season

Robin Ford Wallace

Oct 9, 20182 min read

Wonka Comes to the Library for the Witching Season

Editor's note: Regular library columnist Linda Wilson is on vacation this week. The Crazy 8s Math Club continues with grades K-2 on...

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The Dissident Bookworm: Read a Banned Book!

Robin Ford Wallace

Sep 28, 20182 min read

The Dissident Bookworm: Read a Banned Book!

Want to walk on the wild side? Come by the library and check out a banned book. I’m a little behind on this, but one week in September is...

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Robin Ford Wallace

Sep 20, 20182 min read

"Lethal White" is Killer Good!

When we get phone calls at the library, one of the questions we get most often concerns our hours of operation. They are posted on our...

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Sign Your Kid Up For Crazy 8s Math Club at the Library!

Robin Ford Wallace

Sep 17, 20181 min read

Sign Your Kid Up For Crazy 8s Math Club at the Library!

The Crazy 8s Math Club will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 25, for children in grades K-2. Classes for children in grades 3-5 will begin on...

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Robin Ford Wallace

Sep 10, 20181 min read

Come Get Your Library Card!

The Book Club will meet on Tuesday evening, Sept. 18, to discuss Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston. This classic book...

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