News Category: Nancy K. Holmes Branch Library

Today at Storyime, children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library read books that had something to do with the color orange! After reading some great stories about Squash, Bears, Cats, and the Pumpkin Patch, we made an orange cat just in...

[caption id="attachment_6004" align="aligncenter" width="235"] Give me your best smile![/caption] Last week was Fire Prevention Week and children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library celebrated with a story time dedicated to Fire Fighters! During this story time, we read many firefighter...

The Tween Team at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library meets every other week to do awesome projects and have a good time with friends. Last week we had the opportunity to have a Pokemon Party and we sure did have...

                  Family Place at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library is the place to be! During our last session, we did many fun activities such as free play stations, stories, songs, and crafts....

This week at school, our Lil' Library Learners used a parachute after our lesson! We learned that using a parachute is lots of fun. As part of this activity, we had to try and keep a stuffed animal from falling off the...

See photos from this event! [caption id="attachment_5408" align="aligncenter" width="300"] We added delicious toppings![/caption] [caption id="attachment_5407" align="aligncenter" width="300"] We love using glue sticks![/caption] Last week, children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library made a pizza craft during Family Place. This program...

See a photo of our class! Tuesdays are school days at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library and if you're 4 or 5 years old, then you may join us! Lil' Library Learners is a program specially designed for children who...

See photos of our crafts! Last Friday, children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library participated in Crafternoon by making paper bag scarecrows! All enjoyed this time of crafting. Each Friday from 3:00-4:30, materials to create a unique craft are provided....

See photos from this event! [caption id="attachment_5393" align="aligncenter" width="300"] I like using paint![/caption] [caption id="attachment_5394" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Messy hands![/caption] Last Tuesday kids joined together to learn about and celebrate Johnny Appleseed. We read stories about Johnny Appleseed and other stories...

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