TUESDAY, SEPT. 10 7 PM @ TINNIN CENTERJoin us for a discussion with Shelby Van Pelt, debut author of the New York Times
Bestselling Remarkably Bright Creatures! Book signing and reception immediately following.
Books are
available for purchase at Hefner’s Furniture and Whitworth’s Jewelers.
This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the
provisions of the Library Services and Technology Actadministered by the Missouri State Library, a division
of the Office of the Secretary of State.
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Events REMARKABLY BRIGHT OBJECTS:
ART SHOW JULY 26 - SEPT. 10 • MAIN BRANCH Don't miss the Remarkably
Bright Objects Art Show on exhibit now at the Library! This exhibition coincides with the library's
community read program, The Book in the Bluff. This year's selected title is Remarkably Bright Creatures by
Shelby Van Pelt. "Lost and found" is among the book's themes and motifs and the inspiration behind the found
objects art exhibition.
LIFE IN THE WATER AUG. 3 • 1 PM • MAIN
BRANCH Learn about the wondrous wildlife that inhabits the water both near
and far in this program by Tom Allen, volunteer with Mingo National Wildlife Refuge.
WONDERS OF WILDLIFE: UNDER THE SEA AUG. 10 • 1 PM & 2 PM • MAIN BRANCH Dive deep with us as we explore all the ocean's secrets with the Wonders of Wildlife
National Museum & Aquarium! See real, live animals at this Under the Sea program!
DALA HORSE PAINTING AUG. 31 • 1 PM • MAIN BRANCH Dala
horses (or Dalecarlian horses) are carved and painted wooden horses originating in the Swedish province of
Dalarna. Paint your own Dala horse at the Library! Open to all ages.
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like recommendations of other authors who write in a similar style or genre.