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Enewsletter - January 2012 - Boise Public Library
NEWS FROM BOISE PUBLIC LIBRARY
 

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January 2012
 

Discuss a great book, then take action!

Life Is So GoodSound interesting?  If it does, you might want to check out our Books to Action program, which includes a book discussion and a companion service project. In our next selection, Life is So Good,  George Dawson, a 101-year-old man who learned to read when he was 98, reflects on the philosophy he learned from his father.  Main Library, January 22; or, Library! at Cole & Ustick, January 24


Puppy in SnowSnow!

Join us for a puppet show about a snowy day, two dogs and their adventures. 
Main Library, January 6 & 7


Manga MonsterAnime/Manga All-Ages Program

Come celebrate all things Japanese at Hillcrest's Anime/Manga program. Suitable for the whole family.    Library! at Hillcrest, January 7


Needle Felt EarthReArt for KidsNeedle Felting

Learn to create beautiful and original pieces of art by combining wool fabrics, using the amazing needle felting technique. Ages 5-10.  All locations, January 14 & 15


Movie Discussion Group: Film Noir

The fascinating Film Noir genre includes "dark" American crime and detective films developed during and after WWII.  This month, we'll watch an early heist and gangster movie from 1941.  An optional discussion session follows.  Library! at Cole & Ustick, January 19


Child at moviesFamily Matinee

Enjoy a movie with the family . . . at the library!  Feel free to bring your own snacks.  January's matinee features a chameleon who accidentally winds up in the town of Dirt and becomes the sheriff (2011). Rated PG.  Library! at Cole & Ustick, January 21


Maximize Your Job Search

Career ToolkitLearn about online resources for writing resumes, exploring new careers, locating potential employers, and more.  Main Library, January 26


CenturyLink Hat Trick Reading Program

Idaho Steelheads LogoKids can earn hockey tickets, a cap and a skate in the CenturyLink Arena this winter by joining the CenturyLink Hat Trick Reading Program!  Sponsored by the Idaho Steelheads and CenturyLink in partnership with local public libraries. For kids 5-13 years old.  Details


Health & Wellness

Need health or medical information? Check out the Library's Health & Wellness Resource Center from Gale. The comprehensive resource for medical, statistical, health, and related information includes traditional and alternative approaches.


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