Cass County Public Library

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Today is Make a Friend Day! Who couldn't use a friend? We'll be your friends! Stop in and see us!

Online Storytime with Ms. Jana--Bonus Video! Presidents' Day is the third Monday in February, so while the library is closed, here's a silly story about President Taft, who just happens to be stuck in the bathtub! Be sure to watch our regular Storytime video about the letter G (spoiler, you will definitely see Geckos in that video).... This video will be available for one week.

Online Storytime with Ms. Jana! Today we are talking about the letter G! We will use the scarf from our Storytime Play Along Bag and our new color with water book. You can pick up your own copy of the water book at the Garden City Branch.... This video will be available for one week.

All library locations will remain closed Tuesday, February 9th due to inclement weather.

Due to inclement weather, all Cass County Public Library locations will close at 4pm on Monday, February 8th. Stay safe! Stay warm!

Don't forget this is tomorrow at 4!

Building Block Storytime Online with Ms. Jana--Book 8: Fear the Bunny For this Storytime, we didn't use the Storytime Kit, but if you don’t have a kit, you can request one from the branch. We continue reading the Missouri Building Block Award nominees, one per week, for 10 weeks, with extra themed books and activities each week. At the end of the 10 weeks we'll vote for our favorite!... For more books and activities themed with today’s book, visit: http://molib.org//2020/02/MBB-Fear-the-Bunny-Activity-Shee This video will be available for one week.

Sunday Evening Update--this week’s library events October Take-Home Kits Available (Children, Teen, Adult) Storytime Bags Available Lemony Snicket Books Available Free Comic Book Day Titles Available (Teen, Adult)... Monday @ 10--Online Storytime with Ms. Jana posts to FB Monday @ 5--Online Tabletop on boardgamearena.com Monday from 2-7--Open! (Curbside Service also available) Wednesday @ 4--Online/Letter Writing Adult Book Group Thursday from 2-7--Open! (Curbside Service also available) Saturday from 9-1--Open! See more

Don't forget--Monday at 5! Set up an account at boardgamearena.com and let us know you want to play!

Pick up your free copy of the book* from the library, then join Jana as she reads chapter thirteen of Lemony Snicket's The Bad Beginning, the first book in A Series of Unfortunate Events. Links to each chapter are included with the book. This is the final chapter and the final post. Congratulations! You made it! Thank you for reading along with us. Chapter 13: https://youtu.be/xkCJLBOOQJ0 Chapter 13 trivia question: What does Sunny want to eat? (Comment below.) ... The Bad Beginning is written by Lemony Snicket and illustrated by Brett Helquist, published by Harper Collins, all rights reserved. This reading is produced with permission of HarperCollins Publishers. *While supplies last. See more

Pick up your free copy of the book* from the library, then join Jana as she reads chapter twelve of Lemony Snicket's The Bad Beginning, the first book in A Series of Unfortunate Events. Chapter 12: https://youtu.be/GecAZ8RGOds The link to a new chapter posts every weekday through October 21st, but we’ll also include a list with the book to help you catch up if you get behind. Chapter 12 trivia question: How long is intermission? (Comment below.) The Bad Beginning is writ...ten by Lemony Snicket and illustrated by Brett Helquist, published by Harper Collins, all rights reserved. This reading is produced with permission of HarperCollins Publishers. *While supplies last. See more

Pick up your free copy of the book* from the library, then join Jana as she reads chapter eleven of Lemony Snicket's The Bad Beginning, the first book in A Series of Unfortunate Events. Chapter 11: https://youtu.be/HykUvdwITA4 The link to a new chapter posts every weekday through October 21st, but we’ll also include a list with the book to help you catch up if you get behind. Chapter 11 trivia question: With which hand did Violet grasp the banister? (Comment below.) The ...Bad Beginning is written by Lemony Snicket and illustrated by Brett Helquist, published by Harper Collins, all rights reserved. This reading is produced with permission of HarperCollins Publishers. *While supplies last. See more

Sunday Evening Update--this week’s library events Ellen Ingwerson's Retirement Celebration Week! October Take-Home Kits Available (Children, Teen, Adult) Storytime Bags Available Lemony Snicket Books Available... Free Comic Book Day Titles Available (Teen, Adult) Monday @ 10--Online Storytime with Ms. Jana posts to FB Monday--The Bad Beginning Chapter 11 posts to FB Monday from 2-7--Open! (Curbside Service also available) Tuesday--The Bad Beginning Chapter 12 posts to FB Wednesday--The Bad Beginning Chapter 13 posts to FB Thursday from 2-7--Open! (Curbside Service also available) Saturday from 9-1--Open! See more

Pick up your free copy of the book* from the library, then join Jana as she reads chapter ten of Lemony Snicket's The Bad Beginning, the first book in A Series of Unfortunate Events. Chapter 10: https://youtu.be/aIJqW0eh08s The link to a new chapter posts every weekday through October 21st, but we’ll also include a list with the book to help you catch up if you get behind. Chapter 10 trivia question: What is the meaning of the word adroit? (Comment below.) The Bad Begi...nning is written by Lemony Snicket and illustrated by Brett Helquist, published by Harper Collins, all rights reserved. This reading is produced with permission of HarperCollins Publishers. *While supplies last. See more

Pick up your free copy of the book* from the library, then join Jana as she reads chapter nine of Lemony Snicket's The Bad Beginning, the first book in A Series of Unfortunate Events. Chapter 9: https://youtu.be/AdaM741MKK8 The link to a new chapter posts every weekday through October 21st, but we’ll also include a list with the book to help you catch up if you get behind. Chapter 9 trivia question: Which Baudelaire child is a stick? (Comment below.) The Bad Beginning is... written by Lemony Snicket and illustrated by Brett Helquist, published by Harper Collins, all rights reserved. This reading is produced with permission of HarperCollins Publishers. *While supplies last. See more

Online/Letter Writing Adult Book Group! There's still time to read it! Pick up a copy at the Garden City Branch!

Pick up your free copy of the book* from the library, then join Jana as she reads chapter eight of Lemony Snicket's The Bad Beginning, the first book in A Series of Unfortunate Events. Chapter 8: https://youtu.be/8FjhTG0iRQY The link to a new chapter posts every weekday through October 21st, but we’ll also include a list with the book to help you catch up if you get behind. Chapter 8 trivia question: What is the name of the book Klaus reads in this chapter? (Comment below....) The Bad Beginning is written by Lemony Snicket and illustrated by Brett Helquist, published by Harper Collins, all rights reserved. This reading is produced with permission of HarperCollins Publishers. *While supplies last. See more