Mt. Pleasant
Neighborhood Library

Byteback’s computer classes for Spanish speakers are back!

Published on Friday, December 28, 2012

Informational flyer for Byteback's computer classes for Spanish speakers.¡Las clases para aprender como usar las computadoras vuelven a la biblioteca de Mount Pleasant! Estamos ofreciendo dos diferentes tipos de clases: para principiantes y una clase de trayectoría profesional. Las clases se reunen todos los martes y jueves empezando el día 15 de enero.  Los horarios de las clases para principiantes son de las 10 a.m.-12 p.m. y de la 1 p.m.-3 p.m. El horario de la clase de trayectoría profesional es de las 3:15 p.m.-5:15 p.m.

A Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library Volunteer

Published on Thursday, December 20, 2012

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Pablo is a PAL volunteer and visits the Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library regularly.

Here are ten details about Pablo, the petite and sweet:

A Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library Volunteer

Published on Wednesday, December 19, 2012


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Dakota is a PAL volunteer and visits the Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library regularly.

Here are ten things you may not know about Dakota, the big and beloved German Shepherd:

Seven seasonal stories to share with your child

Published on Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Curl up, get cozy, and read!

Seven yoga stories to share with your child

Published on Monday, December 17, 2012

Curl up, get cozy, and read!

Seven knitting stories to share with your child

Published on Monday, December 17, 2012

Curl up, get cozy, and read!

'The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court'

Published on Thursday, December 13, 2012

Cover image of Jeffrey Toobin's nonfiction book, The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court's secretive nature lends it an aura of mystery not shared by the other branches of American government. Reports on the goings-on of the court rarely go beyond the hearings themselves; everything else is sheer speculation and few are the brave who would dare risk this at the cost of never again being given a viable quote by a justice.

Published on Thursday, December 6, 2012

Hey teens -- need to complete community service hours? Join the Mt. Pleasant Teen Advisory Group!

Teen Advisory GroupWhat is a TAG?
A TAG is a Teen Advisory Group -- a group of teens who serve together to make a difference in the library and in the community. TAG members meet in the library to plan, collaborate, have fun and make things happen!

Apply and Join
Visit the Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library and complete a Teen Advisory Group application. You must be in grades 9-12. Complete an informal interview so that we can get to know you. We'll let you know how you can help the library and learn new things!

Do Your Part

Published on Thursday, November 29, 2012

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This winter we’ll be screening movies of some of your favorite good guys – and bad guys – every other Saturday starting at 2 p.m.

First up, on Saturday, Dec. 8, we’ll be offering a certain movie as tribute! We hope the odds are in your favor for seeing this movie in the meeting room on the main floor.
 

And what are we showing Dec. 22? You’ll just have to watch the skies for a sign…. or maybe just check back ;)


The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Published on Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Cover of Sherman Alexie's novel The Absolutely True Diary of A Part-time IndianAll budding cartoonist Junior wants is a good education—and to survive high school while getting it. So he goes off the reservation in search of it at a new high school, where he’s picked on by just about everyone, and the only other Indian is the mascot.

Join us Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. in the meeting room on the main floor for a discussion of this imaginative, semi-autobiographical National Book Award winner by Sherman Alexie.

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