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Friday, March 12, 2010
Do you know What's Up With Kids!
The Spring issue of "What's Up With Kids!" is now available online. "What's Up With Kids!" is a publication of the Youth Services Department, written by kids, for kids.
The "What's Up With Kids!" editors are always looking for book reviewers, artists and reporters. If you're in grades 2-6 and would like to see your work in print and online, contact Gerri or call the Youth Services Department, 630-529-1641 x351.
The next organizational meeting of "What's Up With Kids!" will be Thursday, April 22, 6:30 pm, in the Youth Services Storytime Room. No experience necessary. Be there!
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
Coming Soon! Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
The Friends of the Roselle Public Library announces their annual Spring Book Sale on Saturday, March 27, 2010. The book sale will be held in the Roselle Public Library Meeting Room, 40 South Park Street, Roselle, IL from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Hardcover books are available at $1.00 each. Paperback books cost $.50 each. Funds raised from this and other sales hosted by the Friends of the Roselle Public Library help support various Library programs, including Summer Reading programs for all ages and the popular Grandparents Got Game. Mark your calendar for Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 9:30 to 3:00pm for the Friends of the Roselle Public Library Book Sale!
For more information regarding the Friends of the Roselle Public Library or this book sale, please contact the Roselle Public Library, 630-529-1641. The Library is located at 40 South Park Street, Roselle IL 60172.
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Employment Opportunity; Youth Services Department Head
The Roselle Public Library is accepting applications for the position of Youth Services Department Head. The ideal candidate is someone who is able to be flexible, loves working with children (infants through entering 6th grade) and adults of all ages, is creative and open to new ideas, and willing to be a team player and a management partner. This position requires the successful candidate to have great people skills and a dedication to service, communication skills, and a high energy level.
For more information about the position and contact information, please see the Employment Opportunities page.
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Musical Sunday & Welcome Reception for New Executive Director
Plan to spend Sunday afternoon at the Library on March 14!
Beginning at 1:30 p.m., Trillium will perform "The Moody Leprechaun," a special Celtic-themed program. This band has played at many Chicagoland libraries, pubs, and festivals. Come and get an early start on St. Patrick's Day. There may be a little luck in your pot!
After the performance, stay to meet and welcome Amy Cawley, the Library's new Executive Director. Patron's may know "Miss Amy" as the former Youth Services Department Head.
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Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Meet Dinosaur Discoverer Dr. Matt Bonnan
 Saturday, March 13, Dr. Bonnan visits the Roselle Public Library to present two programs, sharing information about his work as a paleobiologist and his part in the discovery of a new dinosaur species, Aardonyx celestae.
Dr. Bonnan grew up in Roselle, attending local schools and graduating from Lake Park High School in 1991.
He now teaches at Western Illinois University in Macomb, Illinois.
Dr. Bonnan will present a program for children, grades K-4 from 10:30 a.m.-Noon.
A program for older children, grades 6 and up, and adults will be presented in the afternoon, 2:30-4:00 p.m.
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Friday, February 26, 2010
March eNewsletter - Do You Get It?
The March email newsletter was recently sent out to subscribers with up to the minute Library news. Read about upcoming programs and events and learn about some featured services. Be sure to read about local dinosaur-discoverer Dr. Matt Bonnan's upcoming visit to the Library and check out information on the History Museum's Historical Evening in April!
You, too, can stay on top of all your Library has to offer and learn about your community's past. Take a look at the current eNews online, then sign up to receive the next issue automatically in your email inbox.
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Monday, February 22, 2010
Online Now...Spring Library Lights
The Spring issue of Library Lights, the Library's quarterly newsletter, may already be in your mailbox, but you can still read the latest issue online, now.
Learn all about book discussions, family movies, Musical Sundays, and other upcoming programs and events, storytime sessions, and news about your Library.
See it online, in full color, and bookmark it!
While you're online, check out the Roselle Public Library eNews, then subscribe to have this free, monthly newsletter delivered to your email account.
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010
New Executive Director Announced
 The Roselle Public Library District Board of Trustees announced that Amy Cawley has accepted the position of Executive Director of the Library. Cawley has a Masters of Library and Information Science degree from Dominican University and a Bachelor of General Studies from Roosevelt University.
Cawley has served as the Youth Services Department Head at the Library for the past seven years. Previously she was Youth Services Librarian in the Bartlett Public Library District. As Youth Services Department Head, Cawley expanded many program offerings and is well-known in the Roselle community. Upon her appointment to Executive Director, Cawley, known to many as "Miss Amy", stated, "I am honored to be able to continue to serve the Roselle community in the capacity as Executive Director of the Roselle Public Library District. I will work diligently to continue the excellent services the library now provides."
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