PCLS YOUTH SERVICES BLOG

Friends of Libraries Week - October 21-27, 2007. During this year's Friends' week, we applaud and appreciate our Teen Advisory Board and all our volunteers. Our youth Friends make our library a lively, innovative learning environment. They also provide us with invaluable support in day-to-day library operations.

Children's Book Week - November 12-18, 2007. Children's Book Week introduces youth to new authors and ideas in schools, libraries, homes and bookstores. Through Children's Book Week, the Children's Book Council encourages young people and their caregivers to discover the complexity of the world beyond their own experience through books. Check our Calendar of Events to find out what your local library is doing to celebrate Children's Book Week this November

October 14-20:



School is out Thursday and Friday, and the library has things to keep you busy. No matter where you live in Pasco County, your local library has special offerings for you. Here are afew things happening at Hudson this week. Read on.



Babies: Hudson Library offers Baby Storytime every Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30. We have incorporated signing in all our baby programs. A weekly take-home sheet allows you to practice sign language and nursery rhymes with your baby. On Thursday, Oct 18, we will be recognizing the first 2 babies to graduate out of Baby Storytime since I took over in April of this year. Come join us at 11:30.



Preschoolers: This week we have Angelina Ballerina story and crafts on Thursday at 2:00pm, at the Hudson Regional Library.



Elementary School: Come to Family Nite on Wednesday for a craft and a story, or join your little brother or sister for crafts and a story based on the Angelina Ballerina series.



Teens: Don't forget to come vote for your favorite candidate, at the Teen Advisory Board elections tonight at the Hudson Regional Library. Let your vote count!! On Friday, Oct 19, come listen to teen author Chelsea Devries talk about the creative process in the meeting room. Her book "Dream Girl" will be available for purchase complete with signature!