November comes from the Latin word novem, “nine,” because this had been the ninth month in the early Roman calendar. Although it is our eleventh month, the name has never changed. November’s birthstone is the yellow topaz, and the flower is the chrysanthemum. Some observances in November are: Adopt A Senior Pet Month, American Indian Heritage Month, Banana Pudding Lovers Month, National Diabetes Month, National Family Literacy Month, and World … Read More
As the Page Turns 10/20/25
Bigfoot, Fall and Community Outreach It’s BIGFOOT week at the Library! The employees have already seen signs of this big fella, or gal, all around the place. Stop by to get your photo taken at the photo booth, find out what your Bigfoot name is, or pick up an activity sheet. This Library has taken an active role in our community for nearly 3 decades and currently we are working … Read More
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Raining Dogs & Cats, Plants & Plans The Library didn’t let a little rain, ok, a lot of rain dampen our Royal Party on Saturday, September 27th. We simply moved into the community room to welcome knights and princesses for cupcakes, games, and sword fights! We had such a good time and plan on offering another Royal Party next spring for those who may have missed out on the fun … Read More
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Pumpkins, Plants and the Penny Pincher Posse! On Wednesday, September 23th the Library hosted their weekly Story & Craft Time. An employee read the book “Pick A Pumpkin Mrs. Millie!” by Judy Cox. The kids enjoyed making decorative pumpkins using chenille sticks and orange pony beads while enjoying snacks. Our next Story & Craft Time will be on Wednesday, October 1 starting at 11:00 am and 12:00 pm. Everyone is … Read More
As the Page Turns 09/22/25
Junk Journals, Penny’s posse and Community The Library staff has put out another round of kitty-ducks aka Penny and her posse! The Library staff continues to hide kitty-ducks around town! Penny the Library’s orange kitty mascot along with her clowder of cats are hiding around town. If you find Penny or a member of her posse just return them to the Library and pick a Penny Pincher prize! All ages … Read More
As the page turns 9/15/25
Penny Pincher Posse, Plants & Future Plans Have you spotted Penny or a member of her posse yet? The Library staff has started hiding kitty-ducks around town! Penelope (aka Penny) and her posse of kitties (cat shaped rubber ducks) are cats about town! Penny the Library’s orange kitty mascot along with her clowder of cats are hiding around town. If you find Penny or a member of her posse just … Read More
As the Page Turns 8/25/25
Streaming Service, Journey Journals, and Library Card Month Get to know Kanopy at your local library! Kanopy is a free video-streaming platform dedicated to thoughtful and thought-provoking films. With Kanopy and a library card, you have a front row seat to 30,000 films without ads – Oscar winners, nominees, and cult classics – along with television and kids programming, all for no cost, brought to you by the J. Robert … Read More
As the Page Turns 8/18/25
Libraries, Baseball & Growing in a positive direction On Friday, August 15th the Library hosted a small group for a private movie showing. This service is extended to other local businesses, organizations, daycares, and clubs, for up to a total of 25 persons at a time. The Library is happy to set up our community room in a theater-style setting for a private movie viewing, or around tables for craft … Read More
As the Page Turns 8/11/25
The Library would like to thank all of our sponsors and patrons who have participated in our 20205 Summer Reading Program “Color Our World”. For those who entered into our art contest please stop by the Library and pick up your submissions by Friday, August 22nd. The Jamerson Library is one of a few libraries across the country that has been selected to receive the “FLIGHT PATH Grant” from StarNet. … Read More
As The Page Turns 8/4/25
The Library waves goodbye to summer as the school year starts and the 2025 Summer Reading Program “Color Our World” has come to an end. On Tuesday, July 29th, the Library hosted a “Wave Goodbye to Summer Party” in Abbitt Park! We surprised those that showed up with a HUGE dolphin water slide, crocheted reusable water balloons, squirt guns, sidewalk chalk drawing, snow cones, go fish game, tie-dying and guest … Read More