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Joyce Kraft - Friends Gallery Featured Artist

Visit the Friends Art Gallery outside the Library Theatre this month and enjoy paintings by local artist Joyce Kraft.

The art of Joyce Kraft Gallery

39 Clues -- The Mystery Revealed!

The Hoover Public Library hosted its second Reader's Passport: The 39 Clues last night. So we can finally reveal what the fuss was all about!

Our summer book club focused on the popular series The 39 Clues. There are eleven books in the current series, and a spin-off series kicks off this fall. The titles have been penned by various popular authors, including Rick Riordan, Gordon Korman, Jude Watson, and Margaret Peterson Haddix.

American Girl 2011: Welcome to My World!

Our annual American Girl party was even more popular than usual. All available spaces filled up in less than two weeks! And the waiting list was almost half as long! When the big night finally arrived on Thursday, June 30, 2011, 165 girls and parents (and almost as many dolls!) followed the stars to American Girl: Welcome to My World. This year's party was hosted by beloved librarian Miss Laura and featured four American Girls:

Budding Teen Artists

I know, I know! You haven't been hearing a lot about Teen Summer Reading yet on the blog. I'm sorry, but there is a good reason. The programs are filling up so fast, I don't have time to advertise them! But, fear not, You Are Here is going strong. Here's what the rising 6th-12th graders have been up to this month.

Get Your Game On - Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.
45 teens challenged each other to Super Smash Brothers on the Wii! Big winner Nathan earned a $25 gift card to Game Stop.

Library Theatre 20th Anniversary Season Line-Up

The Library Theatre is so excited to present our best season ever. Here's the line-up of fantastic shows in our 20th Anniversary Season.

Los Lonely Boys - Sept. 10 - Two Performances
Stormy Weather: The Lena Horne Project - Oct. 7 & 8
The Grascals - Oct. 20 & 21
Sierra Noble - Nov. 3 & 4
It’s A Wonderful Life - Dec. 9 & 10
T.S. Monk - Jan. 20 & 21
Steep Canyon Rangers - Feb. 18 & 19
Eileen Ivers & Immigrant Soul - Mar. 30 & 31
When the Curfew Blows: The Woody Guthrie Story - Apr. 13 & 14
Songs of a Generation: Janis Ian & Karla Bonoff - May 4 & 5

Tickets go on sale in August. New full season subscribers can purchase tickets on Friday, August 12. Single tickets can be purchased Saturday, August 13.

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