Thursday, October 16, 2008

The Colorado Indian Wars of 1864 & 1868

Ric Morgan will present information he has learned about the Indian attacks in the Elbert County area during 1864 and 1868 along with newly discovered information from the Indian Depredation Claims filed with the government at that time.

The program will be presented at the Elbert Library in Elbert on Thursday October 30th at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come learn more about this fascinating part of Elbert County's history.

For more information call 303-648-3533 or 303-646-3416

Tean Read Week and Twilight Podcast

Teen Read Week
Books With Bite
Fill out a book review form of any book during Public Library hours to be placed in a drawing for Breaking Dawn, the final installment in Stephenie Meyer's popular vampire series. The drawing will be held on Wednesday October 22. Only one entry per person.

Listen to the Twilight Podcast
by the Elbert Twilight Fan Club a
t

Library Lovers - Nicholas Sparks

Are you a Nicholas Sparks fan?
Are you anxiously waiting for his new book The Lucky One?
Do you read and re-read The Notebook?

Join us for Library Lovers at the Elbert Public Library
Tuesday October 21 at 7:00 p.m.
for a great discussion on
Nicholas Sparks and his books.

What’s your favorite?

Monday, September 22, 2008

September Book Club Selection - The Tender Bar by J.R. Moehringer

Join us for our first on-line book club selection! The book club is reading The Tender Bar by J.R. Moehringer. Those reading the book can leave comments under this post about the book. Gayle will also post questions for discussion in the comments section, so check back frequently!

Read more about The Tender Bar and J.R. Moehringer at the website http://www.tenderbar.com/.

Saturday, September 20, 2008

More New Books!

A Voice In The Wind by Francine Rivers
An Echo In the Darkness by Francine Rivers
Dark Light by Jane Castle
A Promise To Believe In by Traci Peterson
Paper, Scissors, Death by Joanna Campbell Slan
Fickle by Peter Manus
Badlands by Richard Montanari
Just Breathe by Susan Wiggs
The Keepsake by Tess Gerritsen
A guide to the Birds of East Africa by Nicholas Drayson

Nonfiction:
Debt Cures by Kevin Trudeau
The Numerati by Staphen Baker
A Few Seconds of Panic by Stefan Fatsis
Time-Saving Gardener by Carolyn Hutchinson

Monday, September 15, 2008

New Books!

The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry
Smoke Screen by Sandra Brown
Into The Storm by Taylor Anderson
Devil Bones by Kathy Reichs
Dream Country by Luanne Rice
Silks by Dick Francis
Faking Grace by Tamara Leigh

Audio Books:
Moonlight on Millpond by Lori Wick
Listening Woman by Tony Hillerman

Saturday, September 6, 2008

Now Open Wednesdays Nights!

The Elbert County Library District has added another evening for the Elbert Library to be open. We are now open Tuesday through Thursday 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. With the Wednesday hours, the Elbert Library will be able to provide even more service and opportunities for the patrons of Elbert.