Story Hours:
Toddler
and Preschool calendar for May: DETAILS
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Special
Children's Program about the Wacky, Whimsical World of Dragons: DETAILS
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Everything
You Always Wanted to Know about Transition to Digital TV
May
20, two sessions 2:30pm or 7:30pm. Menomonee Falls Public
Library presents Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Transition
to Digital TV by John Kuzma from the Federal Communications Commission.
He will explain the federal law that requires that all full-power television
broadcast stations stop broadcasting in analog format and switch to digital
format and the effects of the viewer and television. Questions? Please
call 262-532-8920.
Winners
of Youth Art Shows
In the
show "Art Draws Us Together," the M. F. School District Youth Art Show
in March, "Emerging Glance," a self-portrait by Mary Vang, MFHS grade 12,
won the Friends Purchase Award. Special Achievement ribbons went
to "Piccasso Collage" by Dana Maltby, Shady Lane grade 5, "Power" by Sara
Peck, MFHS grade 12, and "Still Life" by Ben Schwabenlander, MFHS grade
10.
In
"Dream in Color," the Youth Art Show of parochial schools in April, "Beautiful
Copper" a ceramic vase by Jamie Schneider, St. Mary's grade 6, won the
Friends Purchase Award. Special Achievement ribbons went to "Haiku"
by Ethan Johns, Bethlehem Lutheran grade 8, "Untitled" by Lea Ratzmann,
Bethlehem Lutheran grade 8, and "Sticks of Madness" by Jacob Schwartz,
Grace Lutheran grade 6.
Friends
will underwrite a series of all-age summer programs in the Youth Library.
These will be in addition to programs already planned. Volunteers
are needed to various parts of summer programs in the Youth Library. |
Save
Money - Start A Vegetable Garden
May
14 at 7pm. Menomonee Falls Public Library presents Save Money- Start
A Vegetable Garden by Nina Jones, a Master Gardener on Wednesday.
Ms. Jones has been gardening
since she was six years old and works as the Director of Development at
the Friends of the Boerner Botanical Gardens. Reserve a spot for this great
program and receive a free gift. Call 262-532-8920.
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May
Computer Classes: sign up is open to all. Please register at the 2nd floor
Information desk or call
(262)
532-8920
May
6 at 1pm: MOUSE AND TYPING PRACTICE
Prerequisite:
None. The two skills which are most critical in learning how to use
a computer are using the mouse and typing. In this class you will have
a chance to practice both skills.
May
16 at 2pm: LOOK IT UP AT THE LIBRARY
Prerequisite:
None. Practice using the card catalog and other library resources!
May
12, 13 at 1pm: USING THE INTERNET (PARTS I
AND II)
Prerequisite:
Know how to use a computer. Learn what the internet is, how it works, and
how to use it safely. |