The new look inside the Springboro Public Library makes it a wonderfully cozy inviting community center for all ages! Area patrons have commented on how they like the new look and placement of resources. One says, “The library is a homier place now. It worked before but now it’s more harmonious. I like where the table is for reading by the window.”

DVD selection section!

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A new inside look!

5K Fun Run/Walk

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Saturday, June 22. 2013

It’s time for our annual walk-a-thon. We are offering a 5K Fun Run this year that begins one hour before the 5K Walk. Click on the file and download for the information and pledge sheet. SPL/Staff

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Summer Reading Program, “Dig Into Reading” Happenings for Area Adults

Our Adults are invited to participate in the summer reading program “Dig Into Reading.” Join us for some ground breaking events as you read throughout the summer.  Dig beneath the surface with us as we participate in a few meetings about our genealogy. We will be visiting websites and creating our own family tree. 

Today’s (06/15/2013) SRP Kick – Off Adult Dig Prize Winner:

Glenda

 Area Teens!

Beneath the Surface

It’s time to dig up trouble @ the Summer Reading Program, “Dig Into Reading.”  We will dig beneath the surface as we read through the summer. Teens gather for ground breaking book discussions and

PRIZES!!!

FOOD!!!

and

SPECIAL EVENTS!!!

on Monday evenings @ 5:30 p.m.

Today’s (06/15/2013) SRP Kick – Off Teen Dig Prize Winner:

Cassidy

Summer Reading Program Kick Off!

The Summer Reading Program, “Dig Into Reading” – Kick Off for the whole family was held on Saturday, June 15th with stories and literature digging instructions read by Ms.Virginia.  Digs and bubble fun was led by Ms. Tina & Ms. Tammy. To see more photos of today’s event visit our facebook page.

Mars Dig

Ms. Virginia planting

Sign-ups started today!  As we read through the summer we will excavate, see how things grow underneath the surface, and participate in ground breaking events.

Today’s (06/15/2013) SRP Kick – Off Preschool Dig Prize Winner:

Katie

Today’s (06/15/2013) SRP Kick – Off Children ages 6-12 Dig Prize Winner:

Hannah

SRP Schedule:

Monday’s, June 17 – July 27 @ 5:30 p.m. Teen Cafe (ages 12-18)

Saturday, June 22, @ 7:30 a.m. 5K FunRun/Walk for all ages

Saturday, June 29 @ 11:00 a.m. “SEEDS” Plantable Bookmarks (all ages)

Saturday, July 6 @ 1:00 p.m. Erie Zoo and Burrowing Animals RSVP

Saturday, July 13 @ 11:00 a.m. TO BE ANNOUNCED

Saturday, July 20 @ 11:00 a.m. Underground Railroad & Andrew Adamus (all ages) RSVP

Saturday, July 27 @ 11:00 a.m. Stepping Stones (all ages)

Saturday, August 10 It’s Party Time with Puppets!!! You will be bubbling over with enthusiasm as we have fun with Betsy & Friends and create your own take home puppet. Dig deep and have a fun filled picnic with food, games, and prizes to celebrate the Summer Reading Program.

ANGELS REST by Emily March
AWAKENING by Wendy Corsi Staub
BAD LITTLE FALLS  by Paul Doiron
BAND OF SISTERS by Cathy Gohlke
BEAUTIFUL CHAOS by Kami Garcia
BEAUTIFUL DARKNESS by Kami Garcia
BEAUTIFUL MYSTERY by Penny Louise
BEAUTIFUL REDEMPTION by Kami Garcia
DADDY’S GONE A HUNTING by Mary Higgins Clark
DEEPLY ODD by Dean Koontz
FLY AWAY by Kristin Hannah
HEALTHY GLUTEN FREE by Tammy Credicott
HIDE AND SNOOP by Sue Ann Jaffarian
HIT by David Baldacci
INFERNI by Dan Brown
KILLING BRIDEZILLA by Laura Levine
LOST NIGHT by Jayne Castle
LOUISIANA LONGSHOT by Jana Deleon
LOVE RECKONING by Laura Frantz
MOONLIGHT IN THE MORNING by Jude Deveraux
ONCE UPON A TIME by Debbie Macomber
RAVEN BOYS by Maggie Stiefvater
REUNION by Dan Walsh
SECRETS FROM THE PAST by Barbara Taylor Bradford
SILKEN PREY by John Sanford
STAY AT HOME DEAD by Jeffery Allen
STEP OF FAITH by Richard Paul Evans
SUBMERGED by Dani Pettrey
SUCK YOUR STOMACH IN AND PUT SOME COLOR ON by Shellie R. Tomlinson
SWEET SANCTUARY by Kim Vogel Swayer
SWEET SHADOWS by Tera Lynn Childs
TAPESTRY OF FORTUNES by Elizabeth Berg
TUESDAY’S GONE BY NICCI FRENCH
WIDOW’S TEARS by Susan Wittig Albert
THREE TIMES BLESSED by Lori Copeland
ZERO HOUR by Clive Cussler

Beautiful Creatures
Cloud Atlas
Deep in the Heart
Escape from Planet Earth
Good Day to Die
Hansel & Gretel : witch hunters
Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Hyde Park on Hudson
Identity Thief
Last Stand
Left to Die
Numbers Station
Oz, the great and powerful
Promised Land
Safe Haven
Snitch
Somebody’s Child
Strawberry Summer
This is 40

Beginning January 2nd, 2013 you will able to reserve books from your account in our catalog at http://catalog.ccfls.org. Once you log in with your library card number and password (the default password is your last name, you can change it after you log in) just click the Place Hold button from the item’s record. If the item is not a type that can be reserved there will be no Place Hold button.

If we have your email address and your messaging settings are set to send you an email when a hold is filled, you will get an email notification when the item you requested is waiting for you. You can change your messaging settings after you log into your account under the My Messaging tab.

If we have your email address on record you will find it on your account under My Personal Details. If you need to change the address stop by the circ desk the next time you’re in the library.

Ebooks are now available to CCFLS library patrons via Overdrive! As long as you have a valid CCFLS library card you’ll be able to check out ebooks to read on a variety of ebook readers, mobile devices, or your home computer.

For more information on compatible devices & instructions, see the pdf files below:

Compatible Devices

eBookHowToGuide – for mobile devices and most eBook readers

Kindle-eBookHowToGuide – For Amazon Kindle eBook readers, including the Fire

Have you used the CCFLS eStacks? Are you interested in ebooks? Please take a moment to complete our short survey to help us improve the eStacks service.

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