tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-351342952024-03-05T02:24:39.413-05:00Warren Public LibraryThe weblog for the Warren Public Library in Warren, Michigan. Here, we provide news about library and city happenings, book reviews and suggestions, and spotlight all of the services the library offers - for free!Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.comBlogger255125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-69352995325141607502011-12-15T16:11:00.000-05:002011-12-15T16:12:58.374-05:00FREE CRAFTS FOR KIDS PROGRAMMiller Branch Library, Saturday, December 17, 9 am - 4:30 pm. Children of all ages are welcome to join us in making ornaments. Each child can make 2 ornaments - 1 to take home and 1 to decorate our Christmas tree. Registration is NOT required - all children welcome!Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-19025739111645014862011-12-08T19:43:00.000-05:002011-12-08T19:44:22.866-05:00FREE Children's Program at the Miller Branch LibraryThursday, December 15, 4:30 - 5:30 pm<br /><br />This winter there will be a Christmas tree in our Children's Area - and we need your help to decorate it! Children in grades 1 - 5 and their families are invited to make several small ornaments - some to decorate the tree and others to take home!<br /><br />Registration is required and begins on Thursday, December 1. Call 586-751-5377 to register.Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-36925362447663790612011-11-15T19:00:00.001-05:002011-11-15T19:02:41.783-05:00FREE Crafts For Kids Program<strong>Miller Branch Library</strong><br /><strong>Saturday, November 19, 9 am - 4:30 pm</strong><br />Children of all ages are welcome to join us in making a turkey just in time for Thanksgiving. Registration is NOT required - all children welcome!Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-86402852408003631862011-11-02T14:40:00.004-04:002011-11-02T14:58:28.066-04:00Thank You Veterans Card Making Program<p><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>Saturday, November 5, 9 am - 4:30 pm</strong></span> - Please join us in saying "Thank You" to our local veterans. Supplies will be available throughout the day in the Children's Area at Miller Library for anyone who wishes to make a card thanking area veterans for their past and present service to our country. Cards will be sent to the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit. If there are enough, they will also be sent overseas to troops who are currently serving. No registration necessary; everyone welcome. The Miller Branch Library is located at 5460 Arden (in the Warren Community Center). For more information, please call the Miller Library at 586-751-5377.</p>Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-33487776983608943362011-10-13T13:46:00.001-04:002011-10-13T13:49:11.598-04:00FREE Crafts For Kids ProgramThe Miller Branch Library, located in the Warren Community Center, is hosting a free Crafts For Kids program on Saturday, October 22. All children who come to the Miller Library will have the opportunity to make a Halloween or a Fall necklace. The program will run from 9:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. in the Children's Area. We hope to see you there!Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-46844432642155203182011-08-11T16:01:00.003-04:002011-08-11T16:17:22.000-04:00Teen Scrapbooking this coming Monday at the Busch Branch LibraryFree! Teen Scrapbooking, for beginners to advanced scrappers at the Warren Busch Branch Library, Monday, August 15th from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Pictures are all you need to bring, as the library will provide paper, stickers, scissors, adhesives, stamping supplies and a Cricut machine for you to make your own embellishments. Learn basic scrapbooking techniques . Space is limited - <u>registration is required</u> - please call (586) 755-5750.
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<br />The Busch Branch is located at 23333 Ryan Road, 2 blocks north of 9 Mile, across from Fitzgerald High School.
<br />Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-31497889239274463602011-08-02T17:43:00.000-04:002011-08-02T17:44:08.484-04:00Summer Reading Club ReminderReminder! Summer Reading Club ends this Friday, August 5, 2011. If you haven't turned in your reading log, yet, please come to your library to do so.Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-34443830558051378142011-07-18T10:50:00.002-04:002011-07-18T10:52:27.119-04:00Free Scrapbooking Program!The Miller Branch Library is offering a Free Scrapbooking Program for adults on Monday, July 25, 6:00-8:30 p.m. Registration is required. Call 586-751-5377 to register. Please bring 3-10 pictures and any supplies you'd like. The library will provide scissors, paper, stickers, stamps and inks, adhesives and some die cut embellishments.Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-57516857659923227572011-07-11T17:15:00.002-04:002011-07-11T17:17:21.669-04:00Miller Branch Library Re-OpeningGood News! The new carpet installation at the Miller Branch Library is complete. The library will re-open to the public on Wednesday, July 13 at 12 noon.Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-4901214187848273152011-06-28T08:47:00.002-04:002011-06-28T08:48:31.673-04:00Holiday ClosingAll Warren Public Library branches will be closed Saturday, July 2 - Monday, July 4, for the 4th of July holiday.Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-70809441271649631382011-06-25T10:00:00.001-04:002011-06-25T10:01:53.441-04:00Miller Branch Library ClosedThe Miller Branch Library is closed for new carpet installation. It is expected to re-open July 14. All other Warren Library branches are open during this time.Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-66907533827595857782011-06-23T12:07:00.002-04:002011-06-23T12:10:25.543-04:00Summer ReadingSummer Reading Club is in full swing at the Warren Public Library. Stop by your local library branch and sign-up today!Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-80413265037947910252011-02-03T12:00:00.003-05:002011-02-03T12:02:19.718-05:00All Warren libraries back to normal hours todayNow that the "Big Snow" has finished (for the time being), all Warren libraries have resumed their normal operating hours. See you at the library!Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-66598576659472411932011-02-01T13:30:00.003-05:002011-02-01T13:35:54.996-05:00IMPORTANT - Library closures on Wednesday, February 2, 2011Due to the expected snowfall/blizzard, THE ONLY WARREN LIBRARY OPEN on Wednesday, Febrary 2nd will be the CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY, One City Square (ground floor of City Hall, off of Van Dyke, between 12 & 13 Mile). Library hours will be from noon to 8:00 p.m.<br /><br />We apologize for the inconvenience. For more information, please call (586) 574-4564.Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-52309458840563515782011-01-12T14:22:00.002-05:002011-01-12T14:52:51.236-05:00Fire and Ice - Saturday, January 15 at 11 a.m at the Warren Civic Center Library<p>Mad Science will present a family program called "Fire and Ice." Get ready for some sizzlin’ excitement! Join us for safe and scientific fun. Learn about the amazing properties of fire and combustion. Then, cool off with spectacular demonstrations involving dry ice. Check out the "Big Burp," the "Screwdriver Sizzle" and the famous "Mad Science Bath," as we explore the science behind this amazing frozen gas. Call (586) 751-0770 to register.</p><p>NOTE: All Warren Public Library branches will be closed Monday, January 17th for Martin Luther King Day.</p>Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-16578200551030978502010-12-02T13:30:00.003-05:002010-12-02T13:51:18.244-05:00Programs for Children, Teens and Families in December<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4jDwYJFZkoFlK_W8jnpIAIBK6Do7GDPeu6MVN6nHscM-06vMc9w4Azc_rw1cwpoBBW7LQtnw5f_yZLUHDixxY39ENUuJwoEefJiPVKpO_lcXq43UyX7L_fjXZoO5rc1asmWKu/s1600/tree.png"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5546157954505269794" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 236px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 191px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4jDwYJFZkoFlK_W8jnpIAIBK6Do7GDPeu6MVN6nHscM-06vMc9w4Azc_rw1cwpoBBW7LQtnw5f_yZLUHDixxY39ENUuJwoEefJiPVKpO_lcXq43UyX7L_fjXZoO5rc1asmWKu/s320/tree.png" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><div>Warren Civic Center Library has several programs during the month of December:<br /></div><br /><div><strong>Arts and Scraps</strong> for children aged 4 to 11 on Saturday, December 4th at 11:00 a.m.</div><br /><div><strong>Gifts from the Kitchen</strong> for teens 12 to 17 on Monday, December 6th at 6:00 p.m.<br /><br /><strong>Winter Wonderland Sing-Along </strong>for all ages on Saturday, December 18th at 11:00 a.m.</div><br /><div>Registration is required for each of these programs. For more information and to register, please call (586) 751-0770. </div><br /><div></div><br /><div>The Warren Miller Library will have <strong>Crafts for Kids </strong>on Saturday, December 11th, running all day. All kids are welcome - drop in and make two holiday decorations - one to take home and one to decorate the library. No registration required. If you have any questions, please call (586) 751-5377.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Thurday, December 16th at 6:30 p.m., the Warren Burnette Branch will have a <strong>Christmas Celebration</strong>. Children ages 3-8 are welcome to celebrate the holiday season with us with Letters to Santa, crafts, treats and a Christmas cartoon. Some crafts may require parental assistance. Registration is required; space is limited. Call (586) 758-2115.</div><div> </div><div>Come and celebrate the holiday season at your local Warren library.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div>Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-91148905898764593732010-11-24T14:33:00.003-05:002010-11-24T14:41:50.596-05:00Happy Thanksgiving!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBYNPnloJv_THcW6V5wWh_KQ8FBkrL5E0VIfJf0-VPPTmWHatzjkykSiAdcQT4EgiwCofQzFUIZHfMMInebw27FJ-VSeKxNmIPZoKS9Sk0EewShialmAYsPTOWsSMvbgCEGoZL/s1600/turkey03.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543202467634178946" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 94px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 126px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBYNPnloJv_THcW6V5wWh_KQ8FBkrL5E0VIfJf0-VPPTmWHatzjkykSiAdcQT4EgiwCofQzFUIZHfMMInebw27FJ-VSeKxNmIPZoKS9Sk0EewShialmAYsPTOWsSMvbgCEGoZL/s320/turkey03.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><div>All Warren Public Library branches will be closed Thursday, Friday and Saturday, November 25, 26 & 27 for Thanksgiving. Have a wonderful and safe holiday!</div>Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-62277257336173029142010-11-03T19:27:00.003-04:002010-11-03T19:32:47.432-04:00PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT - Introduction to GenealogyCome to a free "Introduction to Genealogy" program on Monday, November 8th at 10:00 a.m. at the Arthur Miller Branch of the Warren Public Library. Learn the basics of searching for your family history, how to use the Heritage Quest database to search U.S. census records in the comfort of your own home, researching vital records, military records and more using free web sites and Ancestry Library Edition, and discover a free genealogy program you can download to your home computer.<br /><br />Registration is required. To register, and for more information, please call (586) 751-5377.<br />The Arthur Miller Library is located inside the Warren Community Center at 5460 Arden, west of Mound Road and north of 13 Mile.Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-1589775081091038012010-09-22T12:07:00.007-04:002010-09-22T12:28:29.467-04:00PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT - Adult Scrapbooking Club at the Miller Library<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfJratszxKatogxNUlVhfHQpPGQDi9vuommkgjJKb9hKBu559-ZQqJ32lIjQLYMaDTc5ivR0ARxMVQImh8Rtt-bVpBgPjFTUZQvR6kAYg8pduj1Bj7UpGvlLljZooR0TvzKpFI/s1600/image008ScrapbookingColoredPicturecropped_edited-1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5519771897666633874" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 185px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 126px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfJratszxKatogxNUlVhfHQpPGQDi9vuommkgjJKb9hKBu559-ZQqJ32lIjQLYMaDTc5ivR0ARxMVQImh8Rtt-bVpBgPjFTUZQvR6kAYg8pduj1Bj7UpGvlLljZooR0TvzKpFI/s320/image008ScrapbookingColoredPicturecropped_edited-1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><p>WHEN : Monday, September 27, 2010 from 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. in the Miller Library</p><p>This free program, sponsored by the Friends of the Warren Public Library, is for the beginning to advanced scrapbooker. Teens 13 and older are welcome when accompanied by an adult.</p><p>Please bring pictures and any supplies you'd like. The library will provide scissors, trimmers, paper of various sizes, stickers, rubber stamps and acrylic stamps, inks, several different kinds of adhesives and tools to make die-cut embellishments. Use the Cricut Electronic Die-cut machine, and learn scrapbooking techniques such as heat embossing and stamping. </p><p>Registration is required - please call (586) 751-5377 to register.</p><p>The Arthur Miller Library is located on 5460 Arden (west of Mound Road, between 13 & 14 Mile) inside the Warren Community Center.</p><p> </p><p> </p>Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-28656139600141355462010-09-08T12:03:00.003-04:002010-09-08T12:12:46.248-04:00Storytime Registration starts today!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjcoJP_MLV6tfS7m_I2uAPk08saOsZ0Bi9zVkMrvhaxcW8j445PU9wwPQX0CLyXcNl72HBOTzS0nu6tsFq9sVy8505vcFmJcESyi5ubA1nVMIf6eUuxHOdX08SvCqyXFpYhaRI/s1600/Storytime+image.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514576107315417474" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 82px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjcoJP_MLV6tfS7m_I2uAPk08saOsZ0Bi9zVkMrvhaxcW8j445PU9wwPQX0CLyXcNl72HBOTzS0nu6tsFq9sVy8505vcFmJcESyi5ubA1nVMIf6eUuxHOdX08SvCqyXFpYhaRI/s320/Storytime+image.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Fall Storytime registration begins today - the sessions run from the week of September 27 through November 20th. <u>For all storytime slots, Warren residents are accepted first.</u></div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Book Tots (Ages 1- 2 1/2 years with parent or caregiver) are held at the Arthur Miller Branch - Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Friday mornings at 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Call the Miller Branch at 586-751-5377 to register.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Toddler Time (Ages 2 & 3 years with parent or caregiver) are held at the Civic Center Library - Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. and 11;00 a.m., plus Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. Call 586-751-0770 to register.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Preschool Storyhour (Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years) are held at the Maybelle Burnette Branch on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. Call 586-758-2115 to register. </div>Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-68022418303476873512010-08-13T14:31:00.003-04:002010-08-13T14:35:29.612-04:00All branches are now openAll four branches of the Warren Public Library are now open, as of Thursday, August 12th. So drop by your neighborhood library for a book, magazine, music CD, book on disk, movie, etc. We're here to serve you.Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-12361667604420785922010-08-04T10:05:00.002-04:002010-08-04T10:11:40.586-04:00Thank you Warren voters and library usersThanks to you, the voters, the outlook for the Warren Public Library is looking very bright. The three closed branches will re-open in the near future (we'll post here when we know the specific date). There will be more funds for books, AV material and online databases, as well as the needed building upgrades to the Busch and Burnette branches. Let us know what you'd like to see in your local branch - types of materials, programs, etc. We're here to serve you. Thank you again.Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-39164639990143061162010-07-27T12:54:00.002-04:002010-07-27T13:01:11.738-04:00Outside of a Dog, #98<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxnEf2SqHt8FLWMlyyl7prWR0dvbzLeYnc4138mzEN74RQ5Sr_Hbuy6JO7zcl5aF804BEcZZiK6_W9vCnNwgE1lJB1mvZSgdw7slVjaGG5v2MjrmAqJJKKCauYPfRZx6OWYWTH/s1600/outside_of_a_dog_title.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 194px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxnEf2SqHt8FLWMlyyl7prWR0dvbzLeYnc4138mzEN74RQ5Sr_Hbuy6JO7zcl5aF804BEcZZiK6_W9vCnNwgE1lJB1mvZSgdw7slVjaGG5v2MjrmAqJJKKCauYPfRZx6OWYWTH/s320/outside_of_a_dog_title.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498631371951980562" border="0" /></a>"<span style="font-style: italic;">Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Insider of a dog, it's too dark to read</span>." - Groucho Marx.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"><span style=""> </span>Most everyone loves giving their home a fresh look. Often it’s the expense that holds folks back from undertaking a major or even a minor redecorating project. Often professional decorating books are a bit impractical for the average time stressed home owner. The following books offer a host of inexpensive, imaginative, and doable suggestions to give any room in your house a makeover.</span></span> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"> </span></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Dime Store Decorating: Using Flea Market Finds with Style</span> by Jill Williams Grover</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"><span style=""> </span>Lavishly illustrated the author presents new and unusual ideas for decorating with ordinary discounted items from dollar stores, flea markets, and thrift shops. Used as accents and accessories they can add an affordable creative touch to your living space.<span style=""> </span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;">747 G WCV <span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);">ROG SBL</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"> </span></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Matt & Shari Read Decorating for Real People</span> by <st1:place st="on">Shari</st1:place> Hiller and Max Fox</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"><span style=""> </span>The stars of HGTV’s Room by Room Matt and <st1:place st="on">Shari</st1:place> show you how to transform your home into a warm and welcoming environment that reflects your individual personality and fits your lifestyle. The book offers practical tips for saving time and money as well as several easy to understand project instructions. </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;">747 H WCV WAM(Storage) <span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);">SHL</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"> </span></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">$500 Room Makeovers</span> by Lisa Quinn</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"><span style=""> </span>In more than twenty fabulous room makeovers the author shows how to make the most of any room’s best features. Loaded with ideas for making any home reflect the personal style of its owners this book is sure to offer up some inspiration that’s not terribly expensive.</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;">747 Q WCV</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 51, 204);"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;">747.833 Q SHL EPL SCS</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"> </span></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><o:p><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"><br /></span></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Organizing Idea Book</span> by John Loecke</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"><span style=""> </span>Of course, “getting organized” can mean different things to different people. But chances are no matter what direction or level your quest to organize takes you, it will ultimately make you feel good. It gives you a certain satisfaction that your life and environment are manageable and under control. Divided by areas in the home Loecke gives readers dozens of unique ideas to downsize clutter and control the general messiness of everyday living. </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);">747 L WCV</span> <span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);">ROG SCS SHL</span></span></p></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-3373199168876531692010-07-27T09:17:00.003-04:002010-07-27T10:21:26.416-04:00Reminder - Summer Reading Club ends Saturday<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyIhP6ePhium9TeRUG6n64jxSCoTLhVx9IVDqSNFU7xZ_5PR6AE758WAV3o4NofTj9qW_mXGEDdIngIdZFu1qTEAa4OaG2m5Y37na3NOA87kGQWTywSLjN56XEM2FN9TYcyDgg/s1600/Slogan_make+splash.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498590158075744178" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 181px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 136px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyIhP6ePhium9TeRUG6n64jxSCoTLhVx9IVDqSNFU7xZ_5PR6AE758WAV3o4NofTj9qW_mXGEDdIngIdZFu1qTEAa4OaG2m5Y37na3NOA87kGQWTywSLjN56XEM2FN9TYcyDgg/s320/Slogan_make+splash.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>Don't miss out! Bring in your Summer Reading Club logs by this Saturday to earn prizes and tokens for the big prize drawing being held during the Ending Celebration on July 31st for Summer Reading Club Participants <em>Only</em>. </div><br /><div></div><br /><div>The Ending Celebration will be held at 2:00 p.m. in the Civic Center Conference Room next door to the library - there will be entertainment, prize drawings and a snack. Drawings will be done from the tokens you receive by completing each Reading Log. You do not need to be present to win. </div>Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35134295.post-63793266059697363772010-07-08T12:00:00.000-04:002010-07-08T12:00:01.009-04:00You don't have to be a child to love this book!<span lang="EN"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Title:</span> Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Children’s Book: Life Lessons from Notable People from All Walks of Life by Anita Silvey<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXH3OEdJcsTpr4jc4F-zWS8soAFCWP-PAIsVwVvOkzJugXM-vkwuH7t0KmZIW5AeuR2h9pFVqh11x93kmjTyXUVGnyWPyIC3n7NuQMr3F7niqJuc1I23fNd-HfLbnarxHh8J-c/s1600/1596433957.01._SY190_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 142px; height: 190px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXH3OEdJcsTpr4jc4F-zWS8soAFCWP-PAIsVwVvOkzJugXM-vkwuH7t0KmZIW5AeuR2h9pFVqh11x93kmjTyXUVGnyWPyIC3n7NuQMr3F7niqJuc1I23fNd-HfLbnarxHh8J-c/s320/1596433957.01._SY190_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491338584861324290" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">The Plot:</span> There isn’t any plot. This is a delightful coffee table sort of book that you can open and just begin reading. More than 100 notables from all walks of life including politics, the arts, and business leaders remember a children’s book they loved. They explain why and how the particular title had an enduring and profound impact on their life.<br />Each essay is accompanied by a short excerpt from the book as well as some delightfully selected illustrations.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Why You’ll Love It:</span> Many readers began their personal love affair with books in their childhood. This book will most likely entertain as well as bring back some fond memories.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Who Should Read It:</span> Anyone who spent their childhood summers engrossed in <span style="font-style: italic;">Treasure Island</span>, <span style="font-style: italic;">Little House on the Prairie</span>, <span style="font-style: italic;">Little Women</span>, or <span style="font-style: italic;">Goodnight Moon</span> will find this book a delight. It will also make a wonderful graduation gift as each of the selections gives readers a wealth of advice and insight. </span>Warren Public Libraryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01293153772780709728noreply@blogger.com0