Thank you to all who attended Dr. Seuss Day at the Houston Library.
A great time was had by all. Librarian Tiffany Davy did a great job of putting such a fun party together!
Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 23, from 10 a.m. to noon, because our Houston branch will host the Easter Bunny. All ages may come and have a photo taken with the Bunny and receive an “eggscellent” treat!
Our Houston location invites you to Texas County Adult Book Club with your Host Librarian, Lee Ann Akins. The next club meeting will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 23.
Check out these new arrivals on the shelves. Large print: “Cold Threat” by Nancy Mehl and “When The Jessamine Grows” by Donna Everhart. Children’s three-book series: “Everything You Need To Know When You Are 8, 9 or 10” by Kirsten Miller.
Our Houston Branch is looking for “Friends” to be a part of our “Friends of the Library” group. The time commitment is very light; to learn more just contact me at 417-967-2258.
All Texas County libraries have story times each week on Tuesdays and Thursdays, appropriate for all ages. The librarians love to read and do crafts with your kiddos. Call your local branch for days and times or go to our website and view our calendar.
There are also LEGOS and STEM kits the kids can enjoy any day of the week.
The Houston Branch has gently used books for sale year round. The proceeds go toward new books!
We provide several services such as copies, faxes, scanning, WI-FI and computers for adults and kids. Library cards are free; you just need to show your ID and proof of your address. Houston Library is the main branch of Texas County Library and located at 117 W. Walnut Street. Business hours are 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. Library staff is Tiffany Davy, Del Hicks, and Darnella Robbins. Check out our webpage at texascountylibrary.lib.mo.us or contact the library by phone at 417-967-2258 or by email at TexasCountyLibrary@gmail.com.
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Louise Beasley is director of the Texas County Library system. She can be reached by phone at 417-967-2258 or by email at Texascountylibrary@gmail.com. More information about the four county library branches is available online at texascountylibrary.lib.mo.us.
