Library link January/February 2017
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Winter Reading January 16–February 18
Youth (ages 2+) and adults of all ages are invited to sign up for the Winter Reading Program! Log your reading to earn tickets for a chance to win one of our grand prizes. Readers ages 2–17 will receive weekly prizes. Grand prize tickets can be picked up at the Youth or Information Desks. Prizes for the 2017 Winter Reading Program are sponsored by the Friends of the Green Hills Library.
Library Closings
Registration starts Monday, January 16 at 9am at the Library or online at greenhillslibrary.org. You can also conveniently log your reading through our website.
Sunday, January 1 Closed
Books, eBooks, audiobooks, and eAudiobooks checked out from the Green Hills Public Library District collection are eligible.
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Registration Programs marked with an asterisk (*) require registration. Unless otherwise noted, registration will begin online and in-person for GHPLD cardholders on Friday, December 16 at 9am. Registration by phone will not be accepted. A GHPLD Library card and PIN (last 4 digits of phone number) are required at the time of registration. Non-residents may register for programs online or inperson one week after registration opens to GHPLD cardholders. Individuals with a disability, who require an accommodation for any of our programs, please contact the Library at least 5 days prior to the event. Register online at greenhillslibrary. org or visit the Information Desk or Youth Services Desk.
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Get started today at greenhillslibrary.org or download the iOS app for your mobile device. If you have any questions, please contact the Information Desk at (708) 598-8446 ext. 120.
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