Press Release - 12/20/2013 - 1/2014 Library Events
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Janelle Valera, Children’s Coordinator
Huntsville Public Library
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1219 13 Street
Huntsville, Texas 77340
936-291-5910
Family Movie Night Series
Huntsville Public Library in partnership with Texas Children’s Health Plan is offering a free
monthly family night movie. January will kick off the movie series in the new year with a popular
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Thursday, January 9 at 5:30 PM
and newly released animated film on . Stop by the library to
pick up your free tickets. All movies are rated PG or G. Popcorn and drinks will be provided. For
specific titles or more information please call the library at 936-291-5472 or visit the website at
www.myhuntsvillelibrary.com
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3 Annual Art Contest Deadline
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The Huntsville Public Library would like to remind all young artists about the 3 annual Library
Art Contest supported by the Huntsville Public Library Friends. The theme for this year’s
Inspired by Books
contest is “”. Students are encouraged to submit creative interpretations of
favorite children’s books to be enlarged, framed, and displayed in the Children’s Room of the
Huntsville Public Library. This contest is open to all children and teens 5-18 years of age. All
entries must be delivered on 8 ½ X 11 white paper, along with an entry form, to the Huntsville
Friday January 10th, 2014 at 6:00 PM
Public Library by . Entries will be judged by a panel of
community members and 12 winners will be announced at the official Artwork Unveiling
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Ceremony on Saturday February 22 2014. Winning artwork will be exhibited in the Children’s
Room Art Gallery of the Huntsville Public Library for one year. For more information, please
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visit the library at 1219 13 Street or contact us at 936-291-5472 or
www.myhuntsvillelibrary.com.
Who Let the Dogs Out?.....at the library!
The Huntsville Public Library will host the Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.)
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February 20 from 4:00-5:30 PM
program on Monday afternoon, . The R.E.A.D program
improves children’s reading skills by employing a powerful method, reading to a registered
therapy dog, in a relaxed, safe, non-judgmental environment. This program will continue every
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3 Monday of the month. Registration is recommended. If your child would like the opportunity
to participate in this program, please call the Library at 936-291-5472 or visit the library website
at www.myhuntsvillelibrary.com.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Janelle Valera, Children’s Coordinator
Huntsville Public Library
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1219 13 Street
Huntsville, Texas 77340
936.291.5910
January 2014 Story Hour at the Library
Story Hour at the Library
The Huntsville Public Library hosts Story Hour every Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. at the
library. This complimentary program promotes emergent reading skills for young
children. Story Hour includes stories, songs, dance and finger plays and concludes with
“Happy Birthday 2014”
a craft activity. The theme for January 8th will be with activities
celebrating the New Year and anyone having a birthday in 2014. For more information
visit the Library’s website at myhuntsvillelibrary.com or call the Library at (936)291-5472.
Story Hour at the Library
The Huntsville Public Library hosts Story Hour every Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. at the
library. This complimentary program promotes emergent reading skills for young
children. Story Hour includes stories, songs, dance and finger plays and concludes with
“Reading Winter Wonderland”
a craft activity. The theme for January 15th will be with
activities focused around snow and cold weather. For more information visit the
Library’s website at myhuntsvillelibrary.com or call the Library at (936)291-5472.
Story Hour at the Library
The Huntsville Public Library hosts Story Hour every Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. at the
library. This complimentary program promotes emergent reading skills for young
children. Story Hour includes stories, songs, dance and finger plays and concludes with
“Friendship Dreams”
a craft activity. The theme for January 22nd will be with activities
celebrating MLK day and friendships. For more information visit the Library’s website at
myhuntsvillelibrary.com or call the Library at (936)291-5472.
Story Hour at the Library
The Huntsville Public Library hosts Story Hour every Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. at the
library. This complimentary program promotes emergent reading skills for young
children. Story Hour includes stories, songs, dance and finger plays and concludes with
“Underwear… If you Dare”
a craft activity. The theme for January 29th will be with
activities focused around silly undergarments. For more information visit the Library’s
website at myhuntsvillelibrary.com or call the Library at (936)291-5472.
For additional information, please contact Children’s Coordinator, Janelle Valera,
at 936-291-5910.