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Geek the Library “Libraries matter to communities. In high-poverty areas they are often the only source of books for children. Numerous studies in cities across the country have shown that quality public and school libraries are related to better reading achievement on the local, state and international levels. Other studies show significant returns on investment.”

Please join us on October 17, 2011 at 11:30 am  at the monthly meeting of the Golden Agers, in the Kearny County Senior Center.   Diane Eickhoff will present her program on  “Clarina Nichols and the Fight for Women’s Rights.     We will begin with a covered dish lunch  at 11:30am and after a short meeting Diane …

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The Kearny County Library will be closed on Monday September 5, 2011 for the Labor Day Holiday.   We are sorry for any inconveience this my cause.     We will be reopen at 9:00 am on Tuesday September 6th, 2011.                                                            

The Library will be closed on  August 26th, 2011  for a staff work day.  No business will be conducted  in the library or by phone.  We are sorry for any inconveience this may cause.                                                                  

Fall Story Hour will begin on Sept. 19, 2011   This is for children ages 3 to 5.     Sessions will be   Monday and Wednesday  2:00pm to 3:00pm.   Friday morning at 10:00am to 11:00am.   Please choose one session per week.  Please stop by the library to sign your children up or call  620-355-6674.