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August - September |
Get your copy and begin reading Rocket Boys by
Homer Hickam |
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Tuesday, September 22 |
Street Fair Opening Parade
Check out the library’s Rocket Boys theme |
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September - October |
Test your Rocket Boys knowledge with the Daily
Trivia Challenges |
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September 28 - October 3 |
Rocket Movie Marathon @ the Main Library
Space and rocket movies will play continually in the
audiovisual area.
Watch a bit and see if you can identify the movies playing. |
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October 5 - 9 |
Science Central’s “Outreach to Space” Interactive Exhibits
@ the Main Library -- Daily during library hours
Guaranteed to inspire minds from ages 2 to 102 to discover
astronomy and space science. |
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Monday, October 5 |
Teen Book Club @ 5:30 p.m.
Group will gather to discuss Rocket Boys |
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Tuesday, October 6 |
Book Discussion Group @ 6:30 p.m.
Group will gather @ the Bean to discuss Rocket Boys
(Parents: After you deliver your child to PJ Storyhour, come
and
join us! The entire family will be discussing books!) |
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Wednesday, October
7 |
Book Discussion Group @ 6:30 p.m. at the Ossian Branch |
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Thursday, October
8 |
Movie Showing of October Sky (the movie version
of Rocket Boys)
Main Library meeting room @ 6:30 p.m.
Stay and compare the two after the movie! |
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Monday, October 12 |
Dennis Dawson will be speaking in a program open to the public
about his work as a Life Support Systems Engineer working with
NASA on astronaut space suits.
Southern Wells High School Library @ 6:00 p.m. |
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Tuesday, October 13 |
Family Program @
6:00 p.m.
"Basics of
Rocketry & Rocket Safety" presented
by Steve Beck,
owner of BE Comics, Rocketry & Cards in
Columbia City |
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Wednesday, October 14 |
Brown Bag Book Club @ 12:15 p.m.
Lunchers will discuss Rocket Boys @ the Main Library
Movie Showing of October Sky (the movie version
of Rocket Boys)
Ossian Branch meeting room @ 6:30 p.m.
Stay and compare the two after the movie! |
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Thursday, October
15 |
Book Discussion Group @ 6:30 p.m.
Group will gather @ the Bean to discuss Rocket Boys |
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Saturday, October 17 |
Movie Showing of October Sky (the movie version
of Rocket Boys)
Main Library meeting room @ 10:00 a.m.
Stay and compare the two after the movie! |
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Monday, October 19 |
20-Something Book Club @ 5:30 p.m.
Group will gather to discuss Rocket Boys |
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Tuesday, October
20 |
Book Discussion Group @ 6:30 p.m.
Group will gather @ the Bean to discuss Rocket Boys |
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Friday, October 23 |
Essay Contest Deadline
Entries due @ 6:00 p.m. @ Main Library |
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Monday, October 26 |
Movie Showing of October Sky (the movie version
of Rocket Boys)
Main Library meeting room @ 6:30 p.m.
Stay and compare the two after the movie! |
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Friday, November 13 - Cancelled |
50's
Sock Hop @ the Bluffton City Gym, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Steve Shoemaker,
DJ |