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High Country Festival of the Book - June 21-22 Dig Into Reading...Summer Reading Starts June 12th

Friends of the Library will sponsor the High Country Festival of the Book
on Fri - Sat., June 21st - 22nd



June 21

Writing Workshop with noted authors and publishers at the Library
8:30 - 4:00 pm
$40 includes light breakfast & lunch

BISCUITS, BOOKS, AND BALLADS
Fund-Raising Dinner with NY Times Best-Selling author of the Ballad Series, Sharyn McCrumb and folk singer Mary Greene at Tweetsie Railroad - 6:30 - 9 pm , $50.00 pp

June 22nd

Book Festival at Watauga High School
9:00 - 4:00 FREE
Featuring two Mystery Author Panels, Continuous Author Readings, Publishers, Rare Books, Children's Authors and activities, and Best-Selling Authors.
Purchase tickets at the Watauga County Public Library or through the website below!

Check www.highcountryfestivalofthebook.com for all the details!































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Summer Reading is almost upon us!
The program runs June 12 - July 27th!
Dig into Reading is the theme!
Sign up... read 15 minutes a day weekly and receive a prize every week...pick up your reading log at the library.



















Check out the video below to learn about the Smartest Card Campaign!
UPCOMING EVENTS
Book Bunch Book Club at...
May 28 ,2013
On Tuesday, May 28th at 1:30 pm, the Book Bunch Book Club will meet to discuss se...
Teen Book Club meets at...
May 29, 2013
Teen Book Club meets the 4th Wed of each month; for ages 12-18. Contact Youth ...
Genealogy Group at 3 pm
May 31, 2013
Our monthly genealogy meeting will take place at 3 pm on Fri, May 31st All are...
Chess Club (NEW)
June 3, 2013
The library is beginning a chess club for youth!We will meet June 3rd. and 17t...
Ice Cream Social with E...
June 12th at 2:00 pm
Join us for our annual ice cream social and summer reading kickoff on Wed., June 1...
Birdman Dave at 11:30 am
June 13, 2013
Join Dave as he teaches birds the joy of reading!
Schiele Museum's Gemsto...
June 18th at 9:30 & 10:30 A.M.
Schiele Museum Gemstone Mining!
Art in the Afternoon at...
June 18, 2013
Art in the Afternoon: Fairies and Fairy Houses
Mind Reading at 4 pm
June 18th at 4 pm
Join us for the amazing Erik Dobell as he reads your mind and more!
Music with Laura at 11 ...
June 18, 2013
Join Laura for a special storytime with music!
June 18 & 25th at 11 am
Amazing Al, the Magicia...
June 20, 2013
Join us for a special magical time with Al the Magician.Families welcome! ...
Mad Science at 1:30 pm
June 27, 2013
Mad Science brings kids the fun and amazement of all things science.
Stories and Breakfast f...
June 29, 2013
Join us for a special morning complete with breakfast, stories and phonics! Wear y...
Book Talk- Dead Man Bre...
July 18, 2013
“Explosion on the rig! Fire on the rig! I'm on fire!” My yells turned to screams t...
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