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Beads are the thing at the library

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Julia Leonard and son, Noah, (left) and Erin Chrissobolis and son, Timothy, work with Perler beads at the Ada Public Library on Friday. The children had many patterns to choose from. The next bead event at the library will be scheduled in December.

(Monty Siekerman photo)

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October at the Ada public library

Family storytime, writing club, adult coloring, Halloween party...the list is endless
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 6, 2016

What's happening, when, at the Ada Public Library in October?

Check out the Icon's printer-friendly October library calendar for all the events from playdates, writing clubs, adult coloring, comic giveaways and familly storytimes.

Don't forget about the Friends of the Library Halloween party from 4:30 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 27.

Open the attachment below for the printer-friendly calendar of events.

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Heterick Library and Ada Public Library launch "Ada Chats"

Posted by Rhett Grant on Thursday, September 8, 2016

Inspired by TED Talks - short snippets of someone's passions, shared ideas, knowledge made more accessible - Heterick Library, ONU and Ada Public Library have paired up to offer Ada Chats this fall.

These monthly chats will look at a variety of topics and themes brought to you by  community members.

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Library Card Sign-up Month at Ada Public Library; and a chance to wipe off your book fines

Posted by Rhett Grant on Thursday, September 1, 2016

In celebration of Library Card Sign-Up Month the Ada Public Library is encouraging folks to come in and sign up for a library card.

Persons must be at least 3 years old; children under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian; adults must bring a valid drivers license or state ID. Sign-up is free.

From Sept. 1 to 30 the Ada Public Library will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Ada Food Pantry.

Patrons may also use the donations as a means to wipe fines off their accounts; each item donated equals $1 toward fines. Donations cannot count toward replacement costs of lost or damaged materials.

 

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It's a bead art experience after school on Thursday at the library

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Ready to create some bead art?

Kindergarteners through fifth graders have this opportunity after school on Thursday at the Ada Public Library.

From 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. perler bead art is the thing at the library. The staff says: "Kids can pop in after school to do this fun and simple craft."

There's lots more planned at the library in September.

CLICK HERE to access the September library events calendar.

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Five-year renewal library levy on Nov. 8 ballot - no new taxes involved

Posted by Rhett Grant on Friday, August 26, 2016

Ada voters will begin seeing signs around the community requesting support to pass a Five-Year Renewal Levy for the Ada Public Library.

The Icon asked the library for details of the levy. Here is that information.

What is being proposed? What will it cost us? How much will actually be raised?

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