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This Week at Your Library

With a library card, you have access to so much more than books, magazines and movies. You can check out eBooks, eAudio books and digital magazines. And, through the Wyoming State Library, you have access to online encyclopedias, language learning, genealogy, Chilton auto repair manuals and many more! Call or stop in for more information!

Library Programming: VALENTINE’S TRAVELING BAKE SALE: The Friends of the Library Annual Traveling Bake Sale will be Thursday, February 14. Delivery will start at 9 a.m. “SAVING THE PAST: PRESERVING HISTORIC BLACK HILLS CEMETERIES” program by Vern Davis on Friday, February 15, at 7 p.m. in the Library Meeting Room. STORYTIME: Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. February’s themes: “Play to Learn Stations” ON FEBRUARY 6, from 10 to 11:30, “Valentines”, “Kindness/Manners” and “Teeth”. ADULT CRAFT NIGHT: stay tuned! QUILTING AT THE LIBRARY: the 4th Monday of each month at 6 p.m. Not limited to quilting! Bring any UFO (UnFinished Object) to the library and work on it here. We have lots of space, outlets and camaraderie! Call the library for more information. LUNCH BUNCH BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP meeting February 28, at 11 a.m. at the library. They are reading “Winterdance” by Gary Paulson. Always on the lookout for new members! CROOK COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD meeting Thursday, February 7, at 1 p.m. in Sundance. CROOK COUNTY LIBRARY FOUNDATION BOARD meeting Wednesday, April 17, at 5:30 p.m. in Moorcroft. SUNDANCE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY: Our next meeting is Tuesday, February 5, at 11 a.m. at the Library. We will be finalizing the plans for the Valentine’s Traveling Bake Sale. Baked goods can be delivered to the Library in the afternoon on Tuesday, February 12, or Wednesday, February 13 before 4 p.m. We will be packaging all baked goods on Wednesday, February 13, from 2 to 4 p.m.

New Fiction: DRENCHED IN LIGHT, Tending Roses #4, by Lisa Wingate. THE SUSPECT by Fiona Barton.

New Wyoming Room Non-Fiction: RETURN OF THE GRIZZLY: Sharing the Range with Yellowstone’s Top Predator by Cat Urbigkit.

New Books on CD: THE CHRISTMAS REMEDY by Cindy Woodsmall and Erin Woodsmall. A SEASON OF GRACE by Lauraine Snelling.

New DVDs: THE HORSE WHISPERER starring Robert Redford and Kristin Scott Thomas. BEDTIME STORIES starring Adam Sandler and Keri Russell. VEGGIETALES: THE PIRATES WHO DON’T DO ANYTHING. VEGGIETALES: THE PENNILESS PRINCESS. THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN starring Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, and Anna Popplewell.

New Young Adult: THE DARK DESCENT OF ELIZABETH FRANKENSTEIN by Kiersten White.

New Junior Fiction: LONE STARS by Mike Lupica. LINDBERGH: The Tale of a Flying Mouse by Torben Kuhlmann.

New Junior Non-Fiction: APEX PREDATORS by Steve Jenkins. GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS 2019.

New Junior Graphic Novel: THE FLOWER KINGDOM, Cucumber Quest #4, by Gigi D.G.

New Picture Books: ACCIDENT! by Andrea Tsurumi. THE SNOWY NAP by Jan Brett.

Submitted by Kim Heaster