Tuesday, April 7, 2009

LIBRARY HOURS
The Pigeon District Library is now open every Tuesday and Thursday until
7:00 PM. Hours on the other days remain the same - Monday and Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

FREE FAMILY MOVIE
Saturday, April 11 at 10:00 AM
“The Tale of Despereaux” Rated: G Time: 1 Hr. 34 Minutes
“In the far away Kingdom of Dor…lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions, Despereaux sets off on an amazing adventure with his good-hearted rat friend Roscuro, who leads him, at long last, on a very noble quest to rescue an endangered princess and save an entire kingdom from darkness.”

NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK-APRIL 12 – 18
Come celebrate National Library Week with us. Several events are being planned for this special week. Musical Jamboree will be held on Tuesday, April 14 at 7:00 PM and a Magic Show by Dan Suttkus on Saturday, April 18 at 10:00 AM. Thanks to North Star Bank of Pigeon, patrons will be able to enjoy a bag of popcorn on Friday afternoon, the 17th and Saturday morning the 18th. Throughout the week, patrons will have the opportunity to enter their names in drawings for a number of prizes. Come and join the fun at the Pigeon District Library.

LAP-SIT STORY TIME AND PRE-SCHOOL STORY HOUR
“Frogs” will be the theme on Tuesday, April 14, 2009. Usually one –half-hour session is held for Lap-Sit Story Time each Tuesday at 10:00 AM with parent and child attending the story time and Pre-School Story Hour is held each Tuesday at 10:30 AM. In both sessions, children listen to stories and participate in finger plays, songs and crafts. There is no cost for this service and new families are always welcome. For more information, please call the library at 453-2341 and ask for Jane Himmel.

MUSICAL JAMBOREE
On Thursday evening, April 14th at 7:00 PM the library will be filled with beautiful sounds coming from the Community Room, where the library will be holding its eleventh annual Musical Jamboree. Please join us for an evening of free music entertainment provided by many, talented individuals from the surrounding area. You will be glad you took the time to attend.

FREE MAGIC SHOW
Kids of all ages are invited to come to the library for some great fun on Saturday, April 18th at 10 AM. Dan Suttkus, along with his wife Carol, will be returning to the Pigeon District Library to perform some awesome magic tricks. You might even be one of the lucky ones who gets to help Dan out with a magic trick.

COFFEE TIME AT THE LIBRARY
The staff at the Pigeon District Library invites you to come to the library and enjoy a cup of coffee while you are reading the newspaper or a magazine or visiting with fellow readers. This little enjoyment in everyday life takes place on Thursdays in the Reference Room of the library. Come read and relax with a cup of coffee.

MICHIGAN AND FEDERAL TAX FORMS ARE HERE!
The library has received a limited supply of Michigan and Federal tax forms. If the tax form you need is not available in paper form, someone on the library staff will assist you in retrieving it from a tax form website. We are pleased to be a source for income tax forms but wish to remind everyone that library staff members are not tax professionals and cannot provide tax advice or assistance with e-filing and tax preparation.

NEW BOOKS
Fiction:
Dear Husband by Joyce Carol Oates
Lavender Morning by Jude Deveraux
Long Lost by Harlan Coben
Malice by Lisa Jackson
Still Life by Joy Fielding

Non-Fiction:
Hunting Eichmann by Neal Bascomb

Beginner Fiction:
What a Good Big Brother by Diane W. Landoff

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