JUNE SUMMER PROGRAMS

SCRABBLE ANYONE The Niceville Public Library will be set up with Scrabble boards for the adult community to play and enjoy on Wednesday, June 2 and Jun 16 beginning at 9:30 a.m. Please keep in mind that you don’t have to be an expert to participate and all skill levels are welcome. So bring your friends or come on your own and join in the fun! For further information or to reserve a seat, as prior registration is required, please phone 729-4090.

Niceville Library’s Summer Book Discussion We will be discussing “Shanghi Girls” by Lisa See Wednesday, June 30, 2010 in the Library10:00 a.m. Holds can be placed online by email or you can call Lora at 729-4090. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Summer Movie Matinee@ the Library
The Friends of the Niceville Library will sponsor a monthly Movie Matinee focusing on Florida history. On Friday, June 11 at 1:00 pm, we will be showing Butch Harrison: Florida Cracker Storyteller. Enjoy an afternoon in our air-conditioned Youth Services program room watching films recommended for all Floridians.

The Seven Steps To Keyboarding Success: Revolutionary Concept to Eliminate Stress & Computer-Related Injuries presented by author and health care consultant Charlene H. Grafton
Niceville Community Center
Thursday, June 24 at 6:30 pm
Free Program
Hosted by the Friends of the Niceville Library
Please call 729-4090 to reserve a seat.
Book sale and signing will follow program.

“Make a Splash…Read!! at Your Library” this summer:
Summer reading kick-off is Wednesday, June 16th 11:00-1:00 in Youth Services. Stop by and pick up your reading logs, schedules and book bags along with all the information you need to “Make a Splash”! Light refreshments will be served. Reading programs begin June 23rd as scheduled below and include age appropriate books, poems, music, and crafts. Your child’s story group is determined by the grade he has just completed. Reading level should be considered for books your child checks out for his/her reading logs.
Age 3- Kindergarten; Wednesdays 10:30 a.m.
1st-3rd grades; Wednesdays 11:00-12:00
4th grade & up; Wednesdays 12:15-1:15
June 23rd; “Wonders of Water”
June 30th; “High Seas Adventure”
July 7th; “Squish Squash”
July 14th; “An Ocean of Fun”
July 21st; “Beach Bash”

May Library Programs

SCRABBLE ANYONE
The Niceville Public Library will be set up with Scrabble boards for the adult community to play and enjoy on Wednesday, May 5 and 19 beginning at 9:30 a.m. Please keep in mind that you don’t have to be an expert to participate and all skill levels are welcome. So bring your friends or come on your own and join in the fun! For further information or to reserve a seat, as prior registration is required, please phone 729-4090.

Baby Bookworms-
This lapsit program consists of music, stories and rhymes especially chosen to build the bond between you and your child. Program is suited for children from birth to age 3. Please meet in YS program room May 14th and May 28th. Prewalkers 9:30 Walkers 10:30

Florida Ghosts and the Afterlife with Author and Paranormal Investigator, Terry Fisk
Thursday, May 6, 2010
6:30 p.m.
Niceville Community Center
Please call the Niceville Library at 729-4090 to reserve a seat. Sponsored by the Friends of the Niceville Library

Raising Readers Preschool Story Time-
Inspire your future reader at our preschool story time. Join us for exciting stories selected just for children ages 3-5 years old. Programs will be held in Youth Services Program Room on Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 10:30 a.m.
May 5th & 6th; “Let’s Eat!”
May 12th & 13th; “Stories and Songs”







Children’s Book Week May 10th -16th -
Celebrate the love for children’s books all week in YS. Read, create and enjoy something new every day. Stop by and celebrate with us!

After School Program—
The Time Trekkers “Blast to the Past” is concluding this year in the YS Program
Room May 11th at 4:00 p.m. Please call 729-4554 to reserve a seat.

American Girls History Mystery Book Club— This club for girls ages 7-12 will meet Saturday May 15th, from 10:00-12:00 in
the YS program room. This month’s selection is “Secrets in the Hills”; a Josefina mystery by Kathleen Ernst. The library has copies of each book for checkout or you may purchase your own copy. Please read the book for discussion and related activities. Seating is limited. Registration is required. Sign up in YS or call to reserve your seat 729-4554.

Teen Space-Ages 13-17-
There’s a lot to do and read in the Teen Space. We’ve got movies, gaming, and crafts.
Interested in a book club? Let us know!
May 4th; Movie—“Iron Man”
May 6th; Play “Smash Brothers”
May 11th; Origami
May 18th; Movie—“Over the Hedge”
May 20th; Play “Rock Band”
May 25th; Duct Tape Day!
May 27th; Movie—“Yes Man”


Niceville Library’s Summer Book Discussion
We will be discussing “Secrets of Eden” by Chris Bohjalian.
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
In the Library
10:00 a.m.
Holds can be placed online by email or you can call Lora at
729-4090. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library