SUMMER READING PROGRAM INFORMATION!

SUMMER READING PROGRAM

STORYTIME: AGES 0-PRESCHOOL

Thursdays starting June 27 until August 8
(No storytime on Thursday, July 4. It will be Wednesday, July 3 instead)
Join us from 10:00 am to 11:00 am for stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, crafts, and more--all about our fascinating Universe!

PRIMARY:  AGES 6 TO 8

Fridays starting June 28 until August 9
From 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Join us as we explore Starry Nights, Far Away Galaxies, Constellations, and even Aliens and UFOs!

INTERMEDIATE: AGES 9 TO 12

Fridays starting June 28 until August 9
From 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Join us for books and activities about our wonderful Universe--Planets, Stars, the Moon, Constellations, and more!

Registration is required as space is limited. Please come by the library to fill out a form starting JUNE 3. Keep track of your reading, attend programs, and win PRIZES! For more information,  call 936-348-6118.

Pronunciator Language Learning  with over 80 languages is available for library patrons.  Simply  go to https://madison.biblionix.com/catalog/ and log in to your library account in the top right hand corner.  Then click on the link for Pronunciator  under Electronic Resources and set up your account.  Once you have a Pronunciator account, you can access it from any computer or download the app to your phone.

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Wayne Lafayette Parten
(1858-1940)

J.R. Parten,1896-1992 (Second from left) donated the land and the building that is currently the Madison County Library. Photo: Truman Library Collection

Click here for a biography of Jubal Richard Parten

Jubal Richard (J.R.) Parten Texas Historical Marker Dedication at the Madison County Library on July 19, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Shown are Mr. Parten's family: Son, Randy Parten and wife Michelle; Grandson, John Austin Parten with his wife and children, Paige and Rhett.

The Madison County Library now has Ancestry Library Edition available for our patrons. It is accessible only from library computers. Let us help you get started on your family history search. Your ancestors left clues along the way: Immigration, Vital Records, Census, Family Histories, Court Records, Directories, Photos, and Military Records. Explore the history of you!

We now offer ABC Mouse for free in the library! Just look for the mouse icon on the desktop to begin.The award-winning ABCmouse.com curriculum is designed to help young children (ages 2–7+) build a strong foundation for academic success. ABCmouse.com is 100% educational, with more than 4,000 learning activities across all major subject areas-reading, math, science, social studies, art, and music. Best of all, kids love it. And it’s free to use in this library! From Age of Learning, Inc.

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