{"id":33224,"date":"2013-02-07T21:55:12","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T01:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/?p=33224"},"modified":"2013-02-07T21:55:12","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T01:55:12","slug":"briggs-106","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/briggs-106\/","title":{"rendered":"Briggs Library News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bookaholics Book Club and more<!--more--><br \/>\nThe Bookaholics Book Club selection for February is &#8220;The Magic Room&#8221; by Jeffrey Zaslow &#8211; a look at Becker&#8217;s Bridal of Fowler, the shop&#8217;s generations of family ownership, and the women who come in search of the perfect dress for their big day. There is still time to pick up your copy and join us Thursday, February 21 at 7:30pm at Bruno&#8217;s Bar in downtown St. Johns. All adult patrons ages 21 and up with a valid library card are invited to join.<br \/>\n<strong>Chapter Chatter &#8220;A Sweet Read&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\nThis program is for children ages 6 to 8 years old (independent listeners). Library staff selects and reads short chapter books over the course of 4 weeks. We will have snacks, play a game, and make a craft that relates to the &#8220;sweet and yummy&#8221; books we have picked out. Program dates are Thursday evenings at 7-7:45, February 28th to March 21st. Registration is required. We can&#8217;t wait to share this tasty program with you!<br \/>\n<strong>March Is Reading Month &#8220;You Can&#8217;t Catch Me&#8221; <\/strong><br \/>\nJoin us in our celebration of reading during the month of March. &#8220;Run as Fast as You Can Breakfast&#8221; for ages 3-5 years old with an adult, Tuesday, March 5th, 9:30-10:30. We provide breakfast and beverage. &#8220;You Can&#8217;t Catch Me Lunch&#8221; for ages 3-5 years old with an adult, Tuesday, March 12th, noon -1 pm. You bring a bag lunch and we provide a beverage and treat. &#8220;I&#8217;m the Gingerbread Man&#8221; evening program for family fun for the young, Tuesday, March 19th, 7-8pm. We provide a lite snack &#038;beverage for all to enjoy. All programs will include &#8220;sweet stories&#8221; music, games or crafts. Registration is required for all of these free programs.<br \/>\n<strong>Survey<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Library is conducting a Patron Satisfaction Survey during the month of February. The survey is available at the circulation desk. Please take moment to fill one out and let the Library know how we are doing and how we might be able to serve you better.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Contact Information:<\/strong><br \/>\nLibrary Director: Sara Morrison<br \/>\nPhone: 989-224-4702 * Fax: 989-224-1205<br \/>\nE-mail: <a href=\"mailto:smorrison@briggspubliclibrary.org\">smorrison@briggspubliclibrary.org<\/a><br \/>\nStreet address: 108 E Railroad * Saint Johns, MI 48879<br \/>\n<strong>Library Closures<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Library will be closed on Monday February 18th in observance of the President&#8217;s Day Holiday. The drop box on the Library porch will be available for returns during these closures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bookaholics Book Club and more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-briggs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}