August Newsletter

The Friendly Library View this email in your browser August 2018   Limestone Township Library District                                      2701 W. Tower Road, Kankakee, IL 815-939-1696 www.limestonelibrary.org Join the Library as we fall into a bevy of fun activities. Please register for any programs one day prior to the event. Call us if you have any questions at 815-939-1696. Do you have fines? Bring in school supplies to the Limestone Township Library District to lower your fines! This school supply list with their monetary value can be found at at our web site and at the front desk of the Library. Maximum of $10.00 per patron in fine reductions **Cannot be used for lost or damaged items on account** All school supplies will be donated this year to Limestone Middle School Storytime Returns! Tuesday, August 14  10:15 A.M. – 11:00 P.M. Enjoy the mix of crafts, stories, and music to help young children develop a love for reading. Parents and guardians can bring their 6-months to 5-year-old children. This program will also occur on August 21st and August 28th. Adult Book Club  Tuesday, August 14  6:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.  Join us for lively discussion as we talk about The Black Book by James Patterson. There are books available at the Front Desk. We can always put more on hold. Storytime at Night Tuesday, August 14  6:15 P.M. –7:00 P.M. Enjoy the mix of crafts, stories, and music to help young children develop a love for reading during an early evening program. Parents and guardians can bring their 6-months to 5-year-old children. This program will also occur August 21st. Monarch Book Club Wednesday, August 22nd 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Kids in 1st -3rd Grade have their own book club. We will read the book of the month at our gathering time and have a crafting session. BlueStem Book Club Wednesday, August 29th 6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. Kids in 3rd – 5th Grade will meet each month to discuss a book from the Bluestem Award Nominee list. Books will be available at the Front Desk.  Getting Ready for Kindergarten Back to School                         Thursday, August 30th                               6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M. Ages 3 – 5 years old Join us as we have fun preparing to go back to school as a part of our yearlong Getting Ready For Kindergarten (GRFK) program. You must be in the GRFK program in order to participate. This program is funded by a grant from the Community Works fund from the Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley.  Did you see something you liked? Register by calling the Library at 815-939-1696. The Library will be closed on September 3, 2018 in observance of Labor Day "Like " us on Facebook  keep up with the latest information about programming             see our newest photo albums.