AN ANNOUNCEMENT FOR BARKER LIBRARY BOOK CLUB MEMBERS Our next meeting will be held on Saturday, May 19, 2012 from 2-4pm in the Library’s Steele Meeting Room. On that date, we will be discussing the book A PRAYER FOR OWEN MEANY by John Irving. If you are not a member of our book club and would like to join, please send an e-mail to barker@netsync.net

LOOKING FOR A GOOD BOOK?

These titles have been recommended by other Barker Library readers:
STAND TALL ABE LINCOLN by Judith St. George
"The most amazing book on Abraham Lincoln for children. A must read for little ones."
THESE IS MY WORDS: THE DIARY OF SARAH AGNES PRINE, 1881-1901
"A young girl and her family travel to settle in the Arizona Territories. Story continues on in two more books, telling of Sarah's struggles and happiness throughout her life and the changes in early Arizona history."
The Hannah Swensen mystery series by Joanne Fluke
"Hilarious cozy mysteries with TONS of great cookie recipes."

Come celebrate National Library Week! April 8 - 14, 2012!

First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association and libraries across the United States.
We will be having an Open House, Wednesday, April 11, 2012 from 10am - 7pm. Join us for refreshments and Scandinavian music by Svenska Spelman from 5pm-7pm.

NOW AVAILABLE - BOOKMYNE!

The BookMyne app makes it quick and easy to access our System Catalog on the go! Search the library’s catalog, download items, manage your account, and find suggested reading instantly with your mobile device. Download the BookMyne app at the Apple App Store or the Android Market for free today!

LOOKING FOR A GOOD BOOK?

Check out one of these titles recommended by Barker Library patrons such as yourself:
THEODORE BOONE: KID LAWYER by John Grisham
"John Grisham has kid's books!"
THE NAMESAKE by Jhumpa Lahiri
... "Interesting perspetives on first generation American life, the power of family love and the way our names connect generations - or not."
THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO by Stieg Larsson
"I enjoyed this book completely. The characters are incredibly creative and fun. It is definitley a book for adults, though."

Join Us for a Concert!

The SUNY Fredonia School of Music's Children's Concert Series:
African Drumming Ensemble
Saturday, March 3, 2012, 10:30am and 11:30am
These free concerts are designed to introduce very young audiences (from infants to 6-year-olds) to musical instruments. The child-friendly environment will invite the children to sit on the floor close to the musicians; family members are encouraged to bring blankets or carpet squares to sit on. Strollers can be parked around the edges of the seating area.

IMPORTANT NEWS FOR EBOOK USERS

Would you like to see more ebooks in our collection? So would we, however, several major publishers are now refusing to sell or license ebooks to libraries. Think that's wrong? We do too!
Please take a minute to contact these publishers and let them know how important library ebooks are to you. Thank you for your support.

http://www.cclslib.org/contactpublishers.pdf

AN ANNOUNCEMENT FOR BARKER LIBRARY BOOK CLUB MEMBERS

Our next meeting will be held on Saturday, May 19, 2012 from 2-4pm in the Library’s Steele Meeting Room. On that date, we will be discussing the book A PRAYER FOR OWEN MEANY by John Irving.
If you are not a member of our book club and would like to join, please send an e-mail to barker@netsync.net

LOOKING FOR A GOOD BOOK?

Try one of these titles recommended by Barker Library readers such as yourself:
THE NIGHT CIRCUS by Erin Morgenstern
"Debut novel of magic and suspense with gorgeous imagery!"
THE PATIENT'S EYES by David Pirie
"Great read, especially if you are a Sherlock Holmes fan!"
MUTINY by David Hagberg
"Great Story. The true story behind Tom Clancy's THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER."
Happy reading!

Just a reminder that there will be no Storytime February 6 - 10, 2012. We apologize for the inconvenience.