Monday, April 25, 2016

MTP MAY CALENDAR OF EVENTS



Here is our calendar for May. There are many opportunities for all of the family.
Please join us and thanks for reading.







Thursday, April 21, 2016

BIRDS, BIRDS, BIRDS



Take your reading to new heights - Feature: Spring has arrived, and along with it comes a flock of books about our feathered friends. Here are three new titles that bird watchers will find especially intriguing. Jennifer Ackerman, longtime nature writer and contributor to Scientific American, thinks it’s time to ditch the term “bird brain.” In "The Genius of Birds,"  she offers compelling evidence that birds are far...

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Check out other books and learn about birds that are all around us.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Monday, April 18, 2016

FIVE WISHES PROGRAM

It's troubling to think about our final days, but to make sure that your loved ones know what you would like, Lutheran Hospice is providing help in completing documents so that you last wishes are known.  These are legal documents and will be notarized.

Five Wishes Program
Wednesday, April 20 at 2 p.m. or
Thursday, April 21 at 6:30 p.m.

To become familiar with what you might like, the following books are available in our library system.



 
 
Thanks for reading.
 
 

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

SEXUAL ASSAULT DISCUSSION

BOOK SALE AT MT. PLEASANT

Pop up $1 Friends of the Library Book Sales
The Friends of the Library are hosting Pop Up sales that will feature a sample of the Friends’ favorite books at the unbeatable price of $1. Purchases at these Pop Up sales go towards raising funds on behalf of the CCPL system. The first round of sales will take place on the following dates:
  
•    Wednesday, April 6 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Dorchester Road Library

•    Wednesday, April 6 from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. at the Mt. Pleasant Library
•    Friday, April 8 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the James Island Library

•    Friday, April 8 from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. at the McClellanville Library
•    Monday, April 18 from 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. at Poe/Sullivan's Island Library

•    Monday, April 18 from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. at West Ashley Library
•    Wednesday, April 20 from 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. at Hurd/St. Andrews Library
•    Wednesday, April 20 from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. at John's Island Library
•    Friday, April 22 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Otranto Road Library
•    Monday, April 25 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Cooper River Memorial Library

Edna O'Brien - The Little Red Chairs - Book Review

Edna O'Brien - The Little Red Chairs - Book Review: Edna O’Brien, one of the jewels in the crown of Irish literature, has long given voice to her homeland’s tragic lyricism. At 85, O’Brien has lost none of her talent or fire. Indeed, her new novel, The Little Red Chairs—her first in a decade—may be the fiercest work of her estimable career. Arriving in a small, off-the-beaten-track village in the west of Ireland,...



Check out this new novel by Edna O'Brien.  Visit our website to place your hold.



Thanks for reading.








Friday, April 1, 2016

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney - The Nest - Book Review

Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney - The Nest - Book Review: Readers who devour quirky family dramas like Where’d You Go, Bernadette and Be Frank With Me won’t want to miss this anticipated debut about a dysfunctional New York City family. In The Nest, the four adult Plumb children have been counting on their inheritance: Melody has two daughters to send to college, Jack needs some cash to keep his struggling business afloat, and Beatrice is...



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Call or visit our website to place a hold on this new title.



Thanks for reading.