Oct. 6 - "Rub-a-dub Leaves' presented by Dr. Katy Mayberry and Dr. Jennifer Howard
Oct. 13 - "Gram and Grandpa" presented by Katy Barbour
Oct. 20 - "Room on the Broom" presented by Jennifer Pittman and Amber Huey, Parents as Teachers
Oct. 27 - "Ho Ho for Halloween" presented by Susie Grobe
Also on the schedule for October is the Annual Used Book Sale!
Saturday, November 21 - 9:00 - 2:00 - Keller Public Library Annual Used Book Sale
"It was time for an update," commented one of the Friends. The old furniture had been purchased when the library opened in 1997.
"We are really appreciative," commented Library Executive Director Pam Trammell. "The furniture purchased from Morgan's Furniture in downtown Dexter has been well received by our patrons. It's great to have the community's support as well during the Friend's many fundraisers they have throughout the year."
"The Library has already received a Thank You note from a patron," stated Trammell. "It reads 'thank you for providing comfortable, pleasurable, relaxing reading as a visitor!"
"We are just incredibly grateful for the support from the Friends of the Library," continued Trammell.
The Friends of the Library raises funds throughout the year for programs and services beyond the scope of the library, including their largest fundraiser the annual Fashion Show.
Shown in the photo are Debbie Agey, Graham Steuver, and Peggy Banks (President of the Friends) all seated in the new chairs. Standing are David Agey, owner of Morgan Furniture, Kay Asbell (Treasurer of the Friends), Pam Trammell, and Kathleen Dover, (Board Member of Friends)
Dexter, Missouri - The Keller Public Library will begin their fall Story Hour Programs beginning Tuesday, September 8, 2015.
Story Hour is each Tuesday at 10:15 a.m. Reita LeBeau and Kim Cook will open the season with “Take Off to Story Time!”
Tuesday, September 15th Mary Ann Taylor will present “Mrs. Honey’s Hat”.
Tuesday, September 22nd Sam and Jeannie Huey will bring a Petting Zoo and present “Watch Out for Germs!” You know the Stoddard County Fair is near when the animals make their special appearance.
September 29th “Fall Magic” presented by Melanie Stoelting from Parents as Teachers. She will also answer any questions you may have about PAT and if you haven’t joined, that will be the perfect time.
Story Hour is a feature of the Keller Public Library and is free and open to the public. Bring your youngster to the library for a weekly treat!
For more information contact Pam Trammell, Director at 573-624-3764.
He talked with the youngsters about each animal's habitat and what they like to eat. The children seemed to be quite knowledgeable as they raised their hands to answer his various questions. He also went over the do's and don'ts of when you see a wild animal outdoors. Some can be very dangerous!
"Never take a wild animal and try to make a pet!"
On Wednesday, July 15th at 11:00 a.m. the final summer reading program will be "Crafts and Ice Cream Sundaes!" YUM! Sounds like a great program! Everyone come out and enjoy! School will begin very soon for the older children!
Dexter, Missouri - Keller Public Library hosted another great Summer Reading Program on Wednesday, July 1st. Magician Marty Hahne delighted youngsters and adults with his mighty magic.
Marty has almost 30 years experience performing magic. He is regarded as one of the top entertainers for children and recently flew to New Zealand to teach at their international magic conference.
The children were completely engaged throughout Marty’s performance. There were even a few adults wondering how he performed some of his magical feats. It was certainly one of the most entertaining moments in library history.
The "Every Hero Has a Story" series continued Wednesday, July 8th at 11:00 a.m. with Missouri Conservation Agent Mark Reed. He will present a program on animals native to Missouri.
