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Lincoln Library News
JULY 2017
Boston Red Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays Raffle Tickets are on sale now and throughout the summer. You could win 4 grandstand-third base tickets at Fenway Park in Boston on September 4th. A big thank you goes out to Hugh Taylor for donating these fabulous seats again this year.
Summer Reading Program
This year’s summertime reading program is underway! Many people have started reading and keeping track of their books. The DCF books have been especially popular! Sign up at the library to set your summer reading goal, and meet your goal to earn a treat. Read the most in your age group and earn a new book! Find your favorite reading spot and enjoy.
Summer Library Camp for kids ages 7-9, runs from July 17th-21, 9:30-11:30am Our theme is Building a Better World and we will be having lots of fun again this year inside and out at the Library, building, creating, sharing, and making great things! Snacks provided.
Thank you to Isabelle Wyatt for making a display shelf of reading suggestions. Come check out one of her selections yourself!
This year’s summertime reading program is underway! Many people have started reading and keeping track of their books. The DCF books have been especially popular! Sign up at the library to set your summer reading goal, and meet your goal to earn a treat. Read the most in your age group and earn a new book! Find your favorite reading spot and enjoy.
Summer Library Camp for kids ages 7-9, runs from July 17th-21, 9:30-11:30am Our theme is Building a Better World and we will be having lots of fun again this year inside and out at the Library, building, creating, sharing, and making great things! Snacks provided.
Thank you to Isabelle Wyatt for making a display shelf of reading suggestions. Come check out one of her selections yourself!
If you love Dinosaurs come see Dinoman! Thursday, July 12th, 2pm at Holley Hall in Bristol: Collaborative effort by the 5 Town Librarians and sponsored by a grant from the Vermont Dept. of Libraries. Promising magic, magnificent props and marvelous tales from the Mesozoic era, this show should be a hit with all dinosaur fans. Free and open to all!
Garden Camp: Enjoy the growing season here at the library! Garden Camp has been an active group on Wednesdays from 3-4:30 until August 9th. Join us doing container gardening, adding some colorful plants near the library sign out front, and enjoying garden related crafts. Please stop by the library if you are interested in joining. Call 453-2665.
Crafting afternoons: Monday afternoons, come to the library for open craft sessions. Crafts are set up “Montessori style” with individual areas that provide the materials to do a craft by yourself or with a friend. Come make things with string, clay, feathers, paper, rocks, or bring your own ideas. Mondays from 3-4:30 during the summer.
Crafting afternoons: Monday afternoons, come to the library for open craft sessions. Crafts are set up “Montessori style” with individual areas that provide the materials to do a craft by yourself or with a friend. Come make things with string, clay, feathers, paper, rocks, or bring your own ideas. Mondays from 3-4:30 during the summer.
DISPLAY FOR JULY: Duck Decoys from the collection of Sally Baldwin. This popular display will stay another month. It features both decorative and working decoys carved for hunting. The decorative decoys were carved by two carvers from Ontario, Canada. The working decoys were made by a Wisconsin duck hunter and Mike Burgess of Lincoln. Mike teaches duck carving each October at Dead Creek Days, sponsored by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Service. Sally Baldwin has been collecting decoys and other sporting art for years.
Monthly Book Discussion. The monthly book discussion group will meet on Wednesday July 26th.
We are reading Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi.
We are reading Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi.
Crafting afternoons: Monday afternoons.
Come to the library for open craft sessions.
We will provide a theme and materials suitable for a range of ages. Come make things with string, clay, feathers, paper, rocks, or bring your own ideas.
Mondays from 3-4:30 during the summer, starting June 19th.
Come to the library for open craft sessions.
We will provide a theme and materials suitable for a range of ages. Come make things with string, clay, feathers, paper, rocks, or bring your own ideas.
Mondays from 3-4:30 during the summer, starting June 19th.
Toddler/Preschool Story Time: Fridays at 10:30 am.
Centering Prayer. Meeting times: Every Sunday during the summer.
This is a group for anyone who wants to deepen their spiritual connections through quiet reflection and meditation. We will gather in the adult reading area of the Library.
Coloring Group. Please call Cynthia Kling at 453-5227 for information on summer hours.
Knitting/Handcrafts Group. Call Sue Rice at 453-2259 for summer hours.
Caregiver Group. This group will no longer be meeting at the Lincoln Library.
This is a group for anyone who wants to deepen their spiritual connections through quiet reflection and meditation. We will gather in the adult reading area of the Library.
Coloring Group. Please call Cynthia Kling at 453-5227 for information on summer hours.
Knitting/Handcrafts Group. Call Sue Rice at 453-2259 for summer hours.
Caregiver Group. This group will no longer be meeting at the Lincoln Library.
EXERCISE PROGRAMS
Exercise classes are held each Tuesday and Thursday at the Library. Exercise schedule:
Senior Exercise: 8:30-9:30am and RSVP Bone builders: 3:30-4:30pm.
Exercise classes are held each Tuesday and Thursday at the Library. Exercise schedule:
Senior Exercise: 8:30-9:30am and RSVP Bone builders: 3:30-4:30pm.
*Legacy Gift: Interested in naming the Lincoln Library in your Will or Living Trust? Contact the library today for more information by calling 453-2665 or emailing us at: lincolnlibraryvt@gmail.com
*Memorial Book: Honor the memory of a loved one by giving a book or books to the Lincoln Library.
*Downloadable Audios & E-books: You can download free audio and e-books at www.listenupvermont.org. Please call the Library to get your code to use this service at 453-BOOK(2665).
* Dolly Parton Imagination Program: Your child can receive a book a month in the mail for free from birth-5yrs. This wonderful program is brought to us by the Addison County Readers, Dolly Parton Imagination Program. Information on this program is easy and free at the Library. It is available at the front desk.
* Passes Available: Don’t forget to check out the June exhibit and program schedules for area museums on their website!
*Memorial Book: Honor the memory of a loved one by giving a book or books to the Lincoln Library.
*Downloadable Audios & E-books: You can download free audio and e-books at www.listenupvermont.org. Please call the Library to get your code to use this service at 453-BOOK(2665).
* Dolly Parton Imagination Program: Your child can receive a book a month in the mail for free from birth-5yrs. This wonderful program is brought to us by the Addison County Readers, Dolly Parton Imagination Program. Information on this program is easy and free at the Library. It is available at the front desk.
* Passes Available: Don’t forget to check out the June exhibit and program schedules for area museums on their website!
- Vermont State Historic Sites Pass: This pass admits up to 8 people in one vehicle for free. For a listing of State Historic Sites see: www.historicsites.vermont.gov
- Shelburne Farms. We have 2 passes to the Shelburne Farms in Shelburne, VT. Each pass admits two adults and their children under 18 years of age to the Walking Trails and Children’s Farmyard. For more information please visit their website at: http://www.shelburnefarms.org
- Shelburne Museum pass: allows 2 adults and up to 4 children into the museum for free. Hours at: http://shelburnemuseum.org/visit/planning-your-visit/hours-and-admission/
- Echo Museum: Burlington, VT. Website: www.echovermont.org, reduced rates ~ $4 admission for up to 4 people
- American Precision Museum: www.americanprecision.org in Windsor, Vermont, is housed in the original Robbins & Lawrence Armory and now holds the largest collection of historically significant machine tools in the nation. Free admission for one family.
- Vermont History Museum: www.vthistory.org Free admission for one family.
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