Here’s a quick preview of what’s to come at the Juneau Public Libraries in February and March. For all the latest event information, visit the library’s website.

2009 marks the 20^th Anniversary of the Downtown Library in its current location on the Juneau waterfront and in partnership with the Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries we are celebrating library history and looking to the future. Please join us for great programs at your local libraries, your priceless community resource.

This one missed the podcast press:

Tuesday March 3rd, 5:30 pm at the Downtown Library

Family night for Preschoolers, from KTOO, AEYC and JPL presents, “Bob the Builder”.

Read “A House is a House for Me” do construction with cardboard and meet a local homebuilder. A light supper will be served and each child will receive a free book to take home. For more information call AEYC at 789-1235

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This Public Service Announcment (PSA) should be airing on KTOO soon.

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Part 1 of John Straley’s talk from 1.24.09.  Straley discusses private investigation, “The Erotic Life of Books”, reads selections from his poetry collection, The Rising and the Rain and discusses the research and writing of the novel, The Big Both Ways.

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Part 2 of John Straley’s 1.24.09 talk.  Continues the discussion of the research and writing of the Big Both Ways, the craft of writing and audience Q&A.

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