The Friends of the Library will be holding a large book sale, Friday, November 8th, 9:00 – 6:00, and Saturday, November 9th, 9:00 – 2:00.

Stock up now for Christmas gifts for the readers on your holiday shopping list!

This sale will be held on the second floor of the library.  There is sure to be something for everyone!

 Abilene Public Library is looking for a Children’s Assistant who has a strong interest in youth literature and library services for youth, including teens. Technology and organizational skills are a must. Ability to plan and implement programs is a must. Position will include afternoon and evening hours and some Saturdays. Please submit a cover letter, application, and resume to Kara Cromwell at Abilene Public Library by November 4th. Applications are available at the library, 209 NW 4th, Abilene, Kansas

Wee Read Story Time

 Mondays & Tuesdays at 10:15 am

For infants through preschool

Adults are to accompany children

Sept. 3:  Let’s Play & Read  (Fun with books)

Sept. 9 & 10:   Farm Animals  (Sounds)

Sept. 16 & 17:   Double Take  (Opposites)

Sept. 23 & 24:   Rhyme Time  (Rhyming)

Sept. 30 & Oct. 1:  Ocean Emotion   (Feelings)

Oct. 7 & 8:   Community Helpers (Safety)

Oct. 14 & 15:   Jump into Fall  (Action)

Oct. 21 & 22:   Night Animals (Comparing Sizes)

Oct. 28 & 29:  Scary Faces  (Body Parts)

Nov. 4 & 5:  Chicka Chicka Boom Boom  (Alphabet)

Nov. 12:   All About Me (Self Awareness)

(Library is closed November 11th)

Nov. 18 & 19:   Pancakes (Sequencing)

Nov. 25 & 26:  Sensing Thanksgiving  (Senses)

Dec. 2 & 3:  Merry and Bright (Colors)

Dec. 9 & 10:   What Christmas Shape is This?   (Shapes)

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