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Manchester Library Friends’ Newsletter Ides of March Issue: March 15, 2014

FOML Current Events Calendar

March 26th FOML Board Meeting, 7 pm April 19th Open House: Snapshot Day, 10 am – 4 pm April 23rd FOML Board Meeting, 7 pm th April 26 Plant & Book Sale 9 am – 3 pm 2014 Winter Reading Books And more … check “Programs & Events” at www.KRL.org Recommendations from your Friends UPCOMING MANCHESTER LIBRARY EVENTS: A Tale for the Time Being (2013) by Ruth Ozeki Movie Matinee: Birds of Paradise: The Ocean at the End of the Lane (2013) by Neil Gaiman Meet the [animated, PG] Police (2013) by Jo Nesbø … more on page 2 !If#you#have#a#recommendation,#send#it#to#the#Editor#(address#below)# Wednesday, April 2nd 4:30 - 6 pm Popcorn & juice for all. BOOK For March we will discuss Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand by Helen Simonson. The group now meets the third Monday of each month at 7 pm. See you on March 17th.

Fred Meyer customers !!

As you may know, the Friends of Spring Storytimes: Come share stories, rhymes, songs and the Manchester Library (a non- fun with our librarian! Stay for music and crafts. profit volunteer group) own and operate the Manchester Library building. To help us raise Storytimes: Tuesdays 10:30 am. funds for library operations all you need to do is get a Fred Meyer Rewards Card (no cost) and then go to the Fred Meyer Legos: Lego Girls, second Wednesday 6-7:30 pm Community web-site and update your Rewards Card information Every month – Snacks, too ! to indicate that you would like to help support the Friends of Lego Club, third Wednesday 6 pm Every Month the Manchester Library; to do this go to Join us for mad Lego building around a different theme www.fredmeyer.com/communityrewards and then update your each month. Display what you’ve made at the library. Reward Card profile to indicate you would like to support the Minecraft Mania: Friends of the Manchester Library (Group #93267). There is Monday, 7 April no cost to you to do this, and it does not impact any of the 6 - 8 pm other benefits you get from participating in the Rewards Program…a true win-win. Love Minecraft? Play with If you have any questions about this program please contact others on & laptops. our President, John Winslow at [email protected]. Snacks, too.

BEYBLADE Tournament: Farewell'Deidre' Monday 24 March 6-7:30 pm March! 15th! is! Deidre! Kelly’s! last! day.! ! ! She! has! been! a! Let the games begin! Bring librarian!at!Manchester!for!over!10!years.!!We!will!miss! your own beyblade or use one her!good!spirits!and!expertise.!!We!wish!Deirdre!well!in! of ours. her!new!endeavors.!!

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