HOURS
NELSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
MON: 9:30-7 TUES: 9:30-7 WED: 9:30-5 THUR: 9:30-5 FRI: 9:30-5 SAT: 9:30-4 SUN: closed
8521 THOMAS NELSON HIGHWAY ∙ LOVINGSTON COLOR KEY: ADULTS ∙ TEENS ∙ KIDS ∙ MULTIPLE No registration is required unless otherwise noted.
REGISTER BY PHONE OR ONLINE Call 434.263.5904 or visit jmrl.org.
AROUND THE BRANCH
RECURRING EVENTS
MONTHLY THEMES
STORIES OUT LOUD
SEPT: National Honey Month OCT: Reading Group Month NOV: Peanut Butter Lover’s Month DEC: Celebrate the 105th Anniversary of the WWI Christmas Truce
MAKE AND TAKE CRAFTS
Enjoy crafts but short on time? Stop by the table in the children’s reading area for a quick and easy craft project. SEPT: Giant Sudoku OCT: “Leaf” a Note NOV: Giant Scrabble DEC: Library Scavenger Hunt
YA FEATURED AUTHOR OF THE MONTH SEPT: OCT: NOV: DEC:
Rachel Caine Garth Nix Kiersten White Brandon Sanderson
EXAM CRAM WEEK
December 3-13 Mon-Tue: 3-7pm & Wed-Fri: 3-5pm Need a place to study? The Nelson Memorial Library will have reserved space for high school students to study for midterm exams. Let us help you with additional resources and access to high speed internet. Free snacks and beverages will be available to help fuel your concentration.
Wednesdays from 10:30-11am SEPT 4-DEC 11 Preschool children will enjoy a fun half-hour with engaging books, crafts and activities, as they build their social, creative and early literacy skills. Each session ends with a short social playtime.
LEGO WEDNESDAYS
First Wednesdays from 4-5pm Bring your creativity and imagination. JMRL will supply the rest!
TEEN CROCHET CLUB
Select days from 4-5pm SEPT 5 • OCT 10 • NOV 7 • DEC 5 Whether you’re a beginner or a novice come out and crochet with others who love the craft. Refreshments will be served. Grades 6-12.
TEEN ADVISORY BOARD (TAB)
Select days from 4-5pm SEPT 9 • OCT 8 • NOV 4 • DEC 2 Take action for literacy by joining the Teen Advisory Board. Earn volunteer hours by helping to plan teen activities and events at the Nelson Memorial Library. Grades 6-12.
Don’t miss it! Fall Films on pg 5.
30 ∙ SUMMER FALL 2019 2018