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Dates to Remember-

October, 2011 Newsletter
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Event Highlights:

Historian, Jan Wright, will speak on the Ashland library's history at our Friends of the Library Annual Meeting, Sunday, February 26.

This is always a good chance to meet other library supporters, enjoy a good presentation, and learn what's new.




Movies are shown the last Wednesday of each month. Free, with popcorn!

Movie Day at the Library. Movies shown the last Wednesday of each month. Free, with popcorn!

Tuesday afternoon programs for the kids. Check with the children's department.

Monday programs for teens.

ASHLAND MYSTERY Presents nationally-known mystery authors:

All Ashland mystery events held at the Bookwagon Bookstore in Ashland.



Please call the Ashland Branch Library at 541-774-6996 for more information.

Library Events

Things We Do & Sponsor:
  • Storytellers for Children.
  • Ashland Mystery Readers.
  • Author Night at the Library.
  • Summer Reading Programs for Children & Young Adults.
  • Special Book Purchases and Library Book Sales.
  • Volunteerism.
  • Your Voice in the Community.

WE ARE FRIENDS TO AN OPEN LIBRARY -
THE HEART OF THE COMMUNITY.

ASHLAND LIBRARY HOURS:

    Mon 10 - 8

    Tues and Wed 10 - 6

    Thurs and Sat 12 - 5

    Sun 12 - 4

    410 Siskiyou Boulevard

    Ashland, Oregon 97520

    541-774-6996



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The Friends of the Ashland Public Library wish you
Happy Reading for 2012 !!


The Friends will help sponsor a lot of free happenings at the Ashland Branch Library in 2012.

* Regular movie showings (the last Wednesday afternoon each month)
* Computer classes
* Storytimes, some even bilingual
* Sunday lego fun afternoons
* Author visits
* Third Tuesday Book Sales
* Book Discussion Groups
* Creative Writing opportunities

* And we will be celebrating all year long, the 100th birthday of our Carnegie building.


Mysterious paper sculptures in libraries!

Interesting story about paper sculptures being left in Edinburgh libraries.

   click here for story


The Friends of the Ashland Public Library wish to thank the following businesses and individuals for their generous support of the annual Silent Auction event.

-  One night stay for two at the historic Wolf Creek Inn
-  A series of four painting lessons from Fine-Arts Painter, Robert Kuhn
-  Haircut by Mary Brooks
-  Fly Fishing Basket and accessories from the Ashland Fly Shop
Noble Coffee Gift Box
-  Box of cupcakes of your choice from Larry's
-  Head to Toe treatment by Abbinito's
-  An Enchanted Florist Experience
Eufloria flower arrangement
Shakespeare Books & Antiques Certificate
-  Pet Microchip Certificate from Animal Medical Hospital
Ashland Envy Gift Certificate
Ashland Food Co-op Gift Card
-  Two AIFF Ticket Vouchers and T'shirts
Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink Tickets Good for Admission and Skate Rental
-  One night stay for two at The Ashland Springs Hotel
Baxter Fitness one month membership, two private sessions and Racing Yesterday
Be Cherished Gift Basket of Aveda Products
Bead Studio Gift Certificate
Blackstone Audio CD's
BLUE Greek on Granite Breakfast for Two Gift Certificate
Bloomsbury Books Gift Certificate
Bookwagon Books Gift Certificate
Brothers Gift Card
-  Deluxe cloth activity book from Bug A Boo of Ashland
Butler Automotive Group Gift Certificate for a Lube, Oil, and Filter change
Butler Automotive Group Gift Certificate for car rental
Camelot Theatre Gift Certificate for Two Tickets to Scarlet Pimpernel
Case Coffee Gift Certificate
Chozu Gardens Gift Card
Coming Attraction Weekday Guest Passes
-  Ukelele and learning DVD from Cripple Creek
Deux Chat Gift Certificates
-  Dried Flower Wreath by Valerie McCoy
-  Hair Cut and Style by Annie
Enchanted Florist experience including chocolate and flowers
-  A Network Spinal Analysis by Dr. Erin Pollinger
Evo's Coffee Certificates
-  East African Handmade Bolga Basket from the Phoenix Farmers Market
Four and Twenty Pie Certificate
Greenleaf Restaurant Gift Certificate
Grilla Bites Gift Certificate
-  Hair cut, Color, Perm or Styling Services by Georgene Crowe
Kimberly Hall One hour massage
-  One overnight accommodation for two at the Iris Inn B&B
-  A custom cake by Karen Amarotico Catering
-  Gift Certificate from Leave Your Mark
-  One hour treatment of massage with optional chiropractic adjustments by Mark Machala, D.C.
Master Tech Auto Care Free Premium oil change with filter and under-car inspection
-  Green Lantern Greatest Stories Ever Told from More Fun
Northwest Nature Shop Gift Certificate
Ohoe gardening tool
Omar's Gift Certificate
-  2 Complimentary Tickets from Oregon Shakespeare Festival
-  Lampworked glass earrings by Annette Trujillo from Out of the Flame
Pangea Gift Certificate
Patina Soul Gift Certificate
Pristine Detailing Gift Certificate
-  Gift Certificate from Hair City
-  Gift Certificate from Plaza Salon and Spa
-  Vintage children books from Prize
Quiltz Gift Certificate
Red's Threads Donation
Rogue Valley Roasting Company Pound of Coffee and a Hot/Cold Cup
Shop 'n' Kart Gift Certificate
Siskiyou Field Institute Free Class Gift Certificate
-  Book from Small Change
Soundpeace Gift Card
Standing Stone Gift Certificate for a Food and Beer Pairing for Six
-  Hats from Sunday Afternoon
Talent Lube Certificate
-  Detailing Certificate from TC Chevy
-  Certificate from Transformation with Mahalath
-  Board Book and Gift Certificate from Tree House Books
Wiley's World Gift Certificate
Willow-Witt Ranch Compost Certificate
Willow-Witt Ranch Certificate for a Two-night stay
-  Basket by Yogurt Hut
-  Ceramic Bird Feeder from Ashland General Hardware
-  Gift Certificate for cartooning instructions by Curt Evans
-  Hand-made glossy ceramic plaque commissioned by Pam from Paddington's
-  Journal with one of Dana Feagin's animal paintings on the front cover
-  Bee-come a Bee-Keeper Basket with a Gift Certificate from Ruhl Bee and a backyard bee keeping consultation by the "Bee Girl"
-  Hour long textile lab workshop and miscellaneous from Diane Erickson
Boulevard Coffee House Gift Certificates
-  A Day on the Fry Family Farm
Women Enjoying Beer Basket
-  Christmas is for Families Basket
-  African Animals: Big, Tall, Wild Basket
Ashland Mystery The Dark Continent - Africa Basket
-  The Last Frontier - Alaska Basket from Ashland Mystery
-  The Pampered Pouch Basket for your small dog
-  A Basket of Postcards
-  Dinner for Two with Author, Zoe Ferraris and a copy of her book provided by Ashland Mystery
-  An Ashland Mystery Mystery Basket
-  Photo frame from Advanced Photo & Imaging
-  Gift Certificate from Great American Pizza
-  Posters featuring copies of original artwork by local artist Betty LaDuke
-  In The Kitchen Basket
-  Beginning Birding Basket and Certificate from Pet Country
-  French themed basket with CD's from The Music Coop
-  Winter-Blooming Begonia and planter
-  Basket Full of Bunnies
-  Bear Games! Basket
-  Let's Crochet Amigurumi Friends Basket
-  The Pre-Historic World Basket
-  Hola! Learn Spanish Basket
-  Penguins are more than Happy Feet Basket
-  Mama and Baby Animal Basket
-  Spider-Man Basket
-  Funny Friendly Monster Basket
-  Girl's Love Tools Too Basket
-  A Basket for Boys and Girls who love Horses
-  A Basket for young crafters
-  America themed vintage folk art basket
-  Bear Basket - Silly and Serious
-  Every Girl's A Princess Basket
-  Native American Kachina Basket
-  Things That Go Fast Basket
-  Sports Basket
-  Sweetheart Basket
-  Basket with a Green theme
-  Family Fun Night Basket and Certificate from Funagain Games
-  Miss Rabbit Has Tea Basket
-  Pretty and Pastel Basket
-  African Theme Basket





 LINK TO JACKSON COUNTY LIBRARY SERVICES: http://www.jcls.org/


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   FANTASTIC BOOK SALE!!!                       BOOKS - BARGAINS - MORE!!!

Books On Sale: Prices will vary.  Novels, Self-Help, Travel, Sports, Young Adult, Children, Reference, Drama, Art, History, Foreign Language and more!    

  • Paperback Books:

  • Hardback Books: 

  • Special Books: 

Third Tuesday Book Sale.

At the Ashland Library.

Books donated to the Friends of the Ashland Public Library are considered tax deductible.  All proceeds support the Ashland Public Library! To donate books, please contact the Friends: info@ashlandfriends.org or the Ashland Library at 541-774-6996, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland, OR 97520.       



 

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 LINK TO JACKSON COUNTY LIBRARY SERVICES: http://www.jcls.org/




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A view of Grizzly Peak from the Ashland Public Library.

 



An early morning view from a front window of the Ashland Public Library.

 


Tax Deductible contributions may be submitted at the Ashland Library or sent to P.O. Box 91, Ashland, OR  97520.  Click here for a donation form.

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