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    Getting Ready

    We’re in full swing to get everything ready for the 6th Annual Enchanted Library tomorrow night!  The kids will be in for their second dress rehearsal tonight, food is coming in from gracious library staff members, the shadowy figures are ready to lurk behind bookshelves and around corners, and our…

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    Enchanted Library or So It Begins…

    This year marks our sixth year transforming our library into a magical place for families to visit. Each November we close the library early on a Friday night and transform it with twinkle lights and backgrounds and props into a tour filled with characters from children’s books. Each year’s theme…

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    Enchanted Library 2013

    Rub-a-Dub, Dub Our 5th Annual Enchanted Library program took place on Friday, and I’m happy to report that everything went very well!  A quick overview of the program for those who haven’t read previous blog posts about it… The Enchanted Library is a two-fold program.  The first is a program…

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    Enchanted Library 5.0

    And so it begins (really it has already begun) but today we began set and costume design for our 5th Annual Enchanted Library program.  I’ve posted about Enchanted Library last year, so check it out if you are unfamiliar with the idea. This year’s theme is Mother Goose rhymes which…

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    Enchanted Library

    We “borrowed” an idea we found in a few library magazines and created a HUGE event for our library we call “The Enchanted Library.”  It can be difficult to explain, but think of a haunted house, but focused on children’s literature and not so scary. Each year we pick a…