Category Archives: Library News

MOVIE FUN

Posted on October 25, 2018 by lbeach

Celebrate 25 years with this Halloween Movie Scream! SATURDAY OCTOBER 27 @ 2PM Audience participation encouraged! For this interactive viewing, you will receive a goody bag and a cue sheet when you arrive. Popcorn provided. Costumes optional but you can … Continue reading →

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VOTE!

Posted on October 22, 2018 by lbeach

La Crescent Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a Candidate Forum: WHEN:  Tuesday, October 23   6pm WHERE:  Fine Arts Center at the high school WHO:  Candidate Forum at 6:30   House Representatives Debate at 7:30  

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Celebrate World Smile Day!

Posted on October 4, 2018 by lbeach

Date When Celebrated: The first Friday in October World Smile Day celebrates the ever popular yellow smiley. It also offers us an opportunity to do an act of kindness. According to the World Smile Day website, a proclamation of this day … Continue reading →

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Thank you all for a great time at Talk Like a Pirate Party!

Posted on September 24, 2018 by Kristin

We had lots of fun at the Talk Like a Pirate Party. Keep an eye out for an update on our interactive Halloween movie! The La Crescent Friends of the Library are selling apple pies now for $11, available for … Continue reading →

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Free and Open to the Public! Next Wednesday, gearrrrrr up for pirate fun!

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Kristin
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CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAY!

Posted on August 29, 2018 by lbeach
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Happy First Day of School!

Posted on August 27, 2018 by lbeach

Crucifixion Elementary school and St. Johns returned to school today.  Have a great year students!

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Hawaii Becomes the 50th State on August 21, 1959

Posted on August 20, 2018 by lbeach

The modern United States receives its crowning star when President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a proclamation admitting Hawaii into the Union as the 50th state. The president also issued an order for an American flag featuring 50 stars arranged in staggered rows: five six-star … Continue reading →

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ELVIS DIES ON THIS DATE IN 1977

Posted on August 16, 2018 by lbeach

Popular music icon Elvis Presley dies in Memphis, Tennessee. He was 42. The death of the “King of Rock and Roll” brought legions of mourning fans to Graceland, his mansion in Memphis. Doctors said he died of a heart attack, likely … Continue reading →

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THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Posted on August 15, 2018 by lbeach

1969 The Woodstock festival opens in Bethel, New York On this day in 1969, the Woodstock Music Festival opens on a patch of farmland in White Lake, a hamlet in the upstate New York town of Bethel. Promoters John Roberts, Joel Rosenman, … Continue reading →

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