El Reno Carnegie Library » Children http://elrenolibrary.org Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:47:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Website Changes http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/654 http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/654#comments Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:25:04 +0000 Kate S. http://elrenolibrary.org/?p=654

Our website will be undergoing some changes this week in preparation for our new checkout system and catalog.

If you see our catalog search box, please note that the information you will see there IS NOT NECESSARILY ACCURATE.  Check back Tuesday, March 23 to see the real deal!

]]> http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/654/feed 0 About the Children’s Department http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/141 http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/141#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 18:17:38 +0000 Penny B. http://elreno.lib.ok.us/?p=141

The Children’s Department houses books, magazines, videos, learning kits, and more for babies, toddlers, and elementary school children.  Come check it out!

]]> http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/141/feed 0 100’s of New Books Now Available http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/631 http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/631#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 16:58:24 +0000 Penny B. http://elreno.lib.ok.us/?p=631 We have finally finished adding new books donated last February by the Oklahoma Department of Libraries!  We estimate the total to be over 600 new books.  Thank you ODL!  The new books cover a wide range of interests and reading levels in both fiction and non-fiction.  As the books were processed, we added the available Accelerated Reader information from the website www.renlearn.com.  This website is used by the El Reno Schools for AR testing and is available for anyone to use.  Sorry, AR tests can’t be taken using the library’s computers.

]]> http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/631/feed 0 Spring programming http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/621 http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/621#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:52:57 +0000 Penny B. http://elreno.lib.ok.us/?p=621 The children’s department is proud to announce Spring 2010 Story Time and Book Connection schedules.

Click here to print a schedule (opens as a PDF).

Story Time is for kids ages 5 and under.  Parents stay with children.

Wednesday mornings

Family Fun – 9:30 – 9:50 am
Groups at 10 am and 10:30 am (call to schedule a time)

February
3 – Winter Snow
10 – Valentine’s Day
17 – Bird Feeding Day
24 – Safari Animals

March
3 – Dr. Seuss
24 – Sports
31 – Earth Day

April
7 – Easter
14 – Spring
21 – Bugs
28 – Flowers

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Book Connection – for grades K – 5th – snacks, stories, and activities

Thursdays from 3:30 – 4:30 pm

Penguin Parade - February 4, 11, 18, 25
Dr. Seuss - March 4, 11, 25
Flower Power Tie Dye - April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 (child will need to bring one t-shirt to tie dye)

Register by calling Penny at 262-2409 or emailing her at pbeals@elreno.lib.ok.us.

]]> http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/621/feed 0 Holiday Hours Information http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/598 http://elrenolibrary.org/archives/598#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:15:25 +0000 Adminstrator http://elreno.lib.ok.us/?p=598 The library will be closed on the following days:

Thursday, December 24 – Christmas Eve

Friday, December 25 – Christmas Day

Saturday, December 26

Sunday, December 27

and Friday, January 1 – New Years Day

The library will close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, December 31 – New Year’s Eve.

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