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Jane on December 2nd, 2011

Santa & Mrs. Claus will once again make an appearance at the 9th annual Breakfast with Santa!  Join us Saturday, December 17th at the 4 H building for breakfast and a visit with Santa & Mrs. Claus!

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Jane on December 2nd, 2011

Stanton County Library will be closed on the following days in December so that we may enjoy the holidays with our families.   Friday Dec 23rd thru Monday Dec 26th Saturday Dec 31st thru Monday January 2nd   THE LIBRARY STAFF WISHES YOU A WONDERFUL HOLIDAY SEASON!!

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Jane on November 3rd, 2011

The State Library of Kansas, the Kansas Center for the Book and Stanton County Public Library proudly announces Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Kansas author Bill Martin, Jr., as the selection for the seventh annual Kansas Reads to Preschoolers Week. Kansas First Lady Mary Brownback will serve as honorary chair for the special week, Nov. [...]

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Jane on November 3rd, 2011

Stanton County Public Library will be closed the following days in November. Friday - Nov. 11th & Saturday – Nov. 12th Thursday – Nov 24th, Friday – Nov. 25th &  Saturday – Nov. 26th  

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Jane on November 3rd, 2011

Stanton County Public Library is taking food for fines Oct. 26th thru Nov. 18th.  Bring in food, show it to library staff, and we will take off your fines…it’s that easy!   We only ask that the food is not outdated, so that it can be used.

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Jane on November 3rd, 2011

Fall Fun Time started out with children gathering at the Stanton County Recreation, making a very cute craft, playing games & eating lunch.  Then it was on to the ball fields for more games.  It ended by them walking to the library and decorating it for Halloween.  The library looked really great for Halloween–great job [...]

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Jane on July 28th, 2011

Stanton Co. Public Library in Johnson, KS is seeking a competent and organized individual to fill the position of High School Aid.  The ideal candidate will have exceptional customer service skills and enjoy serving and working with library patrons of all ages.  Application deadline is August 12, 2011.  Application packets can be picked up at [...]

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Jane on July 28th, 2011

WE ARE NOW RECEIVING PLAYAWAY BOOKS!!!    What are Playaway Books?  Glad  you asked!! Playaway Books are full length books on a digital media player.   They differ from audio books in that you don’t need any extra equipment to be able to listen to them.  They are self contained (including the earbuds).  The Playaway Books are great to listen to at [...]

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Jane on July 28th, 2011

Congratulations to everyone who turned in a 2011 Summer Reading log and won prizes!  Adult category winners were:  Grace Kilgore 1st, Jackie Batterton 2nd, & Sundi Davis 3rd. Young Adult category winners were:  Nicole Bruner 1st, Tabbe Schweizer 2nd, & Sadie Rohrenbach 3rd. Children’s Pages winners were:  Vanessa Gallegos 1st, Tori Dean 2nd, & Whitney Davis [...]

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Jane on June 14th, 2011

June 13     Preschool Craft Class 10:00 – 10:45 am (3 – 5 yr olds) June 14     Vernon Butt – Flag Program 10:00 am June 16     Kindergarten – 5th grades Movie @ 2 pm (hint—Step into the secret world of garden gnomes!) June 17     Young Adult Craft Class 2 pm June 20    Illusionist Stuart Lower 2 [...]

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