Hours:

M - Th:9:30am - 8:00pm
Fr: 9:30am - 6:00pm
Sa: 9:30am - 3:00pm
Su: CLOSED

STORYTIME &TODDLETIME SIGN-UP!!!

Both our Tuesday &Wednesday Storytime sessions are full.  A waiting list is available.  There is still room in Toddletime  for 18 –36 month old children.  If your little one is between 18 months &  36 months sign-up today!  Please click on the “KIDS” link at the top of the page for more info. or call Lisa at 775-2681!

Free Computer Classes on Tuesdays at 6PM!

January 24,2012
6:00 pmto7:00 pm
January 31,2012
6:00 pmto7:00 pm
February 7,2012
6:00 pmto7:00 pm
February 14,2012
6:00 pmto7:00 pm

Ask the questions that you have always wanted to know the answers to…no question too simple…if you have a question,you need an answer.  Call to reserve your spot…775-2681.

Pajama Story Time at 7PM every Tuesday

January 24,2012
7:00 pmto7:30 pm
January 31,2012
7:00 pmto7:30 pm
February 7,2012
7:00 pmto7:30 pm
February 14,2012
7:00 pmto7:30 pm

Need to get out of the house?  Come to Pajama Story Time for a half hour of fun on Tuesdays at 7:00PM in the Library.  Songs,stories,fingerplays and more…Everyone welcome,no registration required.

Call 775-2681 for more information.

Genealogy Group

February 2,2012
1:00 pmto2:00 pm

The Augusta Public Library Genealogy Club will meet on Thursday,Feb 2,at 1 p.m. in the Community Room of the library.  Anyone interested in attending is welcome.

 

Brown Baggers

February 13,2012
12:00 pmto1:00 pm

Brown Baggers will meet on Monday, February 13,at 1 p.m. in the Community Room.   We will be discussing Room by Emma Donoghue.  It is told from the point of view of a young boy who,along with his mother,has been imprisoned in one small room his entire life.

If you are interested in obtaining a book for the next discussion or in finding out more about the group,please call 775-2681 and ask for Carol or Cecilia. 

Note:  Brown Baggers will meet on the third Monday in March rather than the second due to the dates of the Friends Book Sale.

Friends of the Augusta Public Library

February 13,2012
1:00 pmto2:00 pm

The next meeting will be on February 13, 2012 at 1PM.  We’ll be talking about the 2012 booksale.

Call 775-2681 for additional information.

February 20–Library will be closed for President’s Day

February 20,2012

Classic Movie Matinees

February 21,2012
2:00 pmto4:00 pm

Do you enjoy watching classic movies of the 1930′s,  40′s,  50′s,or 60′s?  If so,mark you calendar for the third Tuesday of each month at 2 p.m.   We are planning to show a movie in the Community Room each month with popcorn and water provided.  You are welcome to bring your own beverage if you choose (non-alcoholic,of course!)  Movie title to be announced.

 

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

February 21,2012
4:30 pmto6:00 pm

Will be held Tuesday, February 21 in the Vancil Room at the Augusta Public Library.    Note the date change due to the holiday on Monday,February 20.  All are welcome!

We’re Mobile!

Have you ever been away from your computer and thought,“I wish I could see if my library has that”?  Well your wondering days are over!  We’re so excited to announce that now you can access our on-line catalog with your mobile device!  Using your device,simply click on the link “Mobile Online Catalog”to the left (under APL Online Catalog).  This will give you full access to our catalog &your library account.

LearningExpress

If you’re working on your GED;  getting ready to take the ACTPraxis,  or GRE;  wanting to practice for the ASVAB or even applying for a job with the Border Patrol,we have your all-access pass to the most popular test-prep site!  But it doesn’t stop there…find popular software tutorials,a job &career accelerator,and skill-building for all ages.  Click here to investigate LearningExpress!

The Augusta Public Library Weather Closings

In the event of extreme weather conditions or other emergencies,the Library Director will determine whether the Library will close early.

The Augusta Public Library in Augusta,Kansas will automatically open at noon when USD 402 is closed for inclement weather.  If road conditions are poor and/or weather conditions persist,the Library will remain closed.  Please call 316-775-2681 to see if the Library is open.

.Questions or Comments?  augustapubliclibrary@hotmail.com