Monthly Archives: September 2015

Banned Books Week

Frequently challenged books

  Sunday, Sept. 27, kicks off Banned Books Week, a week we libraries choose to celebrate by inviting everyone to express their freedom to read whatever they want by picking up a banned book to read. On display at Fort ...

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POV-Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case

Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case JOIN US FIRST FRIDAY FOR A FREE SCREENING of the PBS POV Documentary Ai Weiwei: The Fake Case This stunning dissection of the persecution of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei explores how the government’s attempts to ...

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1000 Books Before Kindergarten

1000 Books Before Kindergarten   An Early Literacy Initiative: In association with Read Aloud 15 Minutes and sponsored by the Rotary Club of Fort Bragg and the Friends of the Fort Bragg Library, Fort Bragg Branch Library is  participating in ...

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Book Club Kits

Book Club Kits are here! Book Club Kits provide an all-in-one check-out for book clubs, with everything in one box that book clubs need for a great discussion. These are an excellent resource for your book group! In each box ...

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National Library Card Sign-up Month

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September is Library Card Sign-up Month—a time when the American Library Association and libraries across the country remind the masses that a library card is the key to limitless opportunities.  Since 1987, Library Card Sign-up Month has been held each September to mark ...

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Thursday Book Club–September

The Girls of Atomic City by Denise Kiernan The New York Times and Indiebound bestseller, The Girls of Atomic City, is the untold story of the women who travelled to Oak Ridge, Tennessee from all over the south to work on ...

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Meet the Artist–Laura Wiecek

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Meet the Artist Laura Wiecek Book Art “No live books were injured,” the artist assured us while setting up her new Book Art display at the library. “I use disowned, distressed or withdrawn books for my art. I’m always looking ...

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Bilingual Story Time

Fort Bragg Branch Library Presents Bilingual Story Time Fort Bragg Branch Library, along with First 5 Mendocino, is pleased to announce our new Bilingual Story Time! Every 1st Saturday, 10:30 am, join Tanya from First 5 Mendocino as she conducts ...

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