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SUNSHINE NEWSLETTER
Niceville Public Library
July 2015
Library Hours and Contact information
Tue & Thur 9 – 8
Wed & Fri
9–6
Sat
9–2
Closed Sunday & Monday
850-279-4863
Renew Books – ext. 1500 Circulation Desk
Questions and Interlibrary Loans – ext. 1504 Reference Desk
Story Time and Youth Programs – ext. 1514 Youth Services
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New Books:
Finders Keepers by Stephen King
In the Unlikely Event by Judy Blume
Radiant Angel by Nelson DeMille
All the Single Ladies by Dorothea Benton Frank
Dead Ice by Laurell K. Hamilton
Piranha by Clive Cussler & Boyd
Memory Man by David Baldacci
Blueprints by Barbara Delinsky
The Fateful Lightning by Jeff Shaara
The Wright Brothers by David McCullough
A Lucky Life Interrupted by Tom Brokaw
Palace of Treason by Jason Matthews
Beach Town by Mary Kay Andrews
Seveneves by Neal Stephenson
The Library will be closed on Friday, July 3 and Saturday July 4 in celebration of
Independence Day. Happy 4th of July!!
ADULT SERVICES PROGRAMS:
Friends of the Library’s Summer Book Club will be on July 22 @ 10:30 am in the
Library. If you are a fan of British mysteries you are invited to join us for some tea and a
bit of whodunit?! We will be discussing “A Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust” by Alan
Bennett. Multiple copies of the titles are available within our library system or call Lora
@ 279-4863 x 1507.
Scrabble Anyone? @ Niceville Library
Do you enjoy playing Scrabble? The Niceville Public Library will be set up with
Scrabble boards for the adult community to play and enjoy on Wednesday, July 1, 15, &
29 beginning at 9:30 a.m. Please keep in mind that you don’t have to be an expert to
participate and all skill levels are welcome. So bring your friends or come on your own
and join in the fun! For further information please phone 279-4863 x 1504.
Meet the Author, Cym Lowell
At the Niceville Community Center on Thursday, July 23 @ 6:00 pm come meet author Cym
Lowell. He will talk about his book “Jaspar’s War,” and his initiative, Operation: Next Chapter
and learn how all book sales go toward helping wounded service men and women by supporting
the work being done by Soldiers’ Angels and Patriot Paws.
Books may be purchased with a check. Free and open to the public.
Christmas in July - Craft
Join us in the Niceville Library on Thursday, July 9 at 2:30 pm as we create a quilted ornament
(no sew)! Materials will be provided. We only have room for 15 people so registration is
required. For ages 13 – adult only. Please stop by the reference desk or call us at 279-4863 x
1504.
Social Media - "Are you Oversharing? -- Cyber Safety Program
Guest speaker will be Michelle Ward. This free program will be held in the Library on July 30 at
6:00 pm.
YOUTH SERVICES PROGRAMS:
Mr. Mac says…
On July 2 in the Niceville Community Center @ 10:30 am join us as we welcome
singer/songwriter Mr. Mac. Be ready to get out of your seat and move to the music! This is an
engaging children’s’ program with motion, music and more. Don’t miss the fun!
Animal Avengers! Heroes of the Wild
Animal Superheroes? Animal Avengers will feature live, exotic wildlife from all over the world
that possess very unique abilities. Enhanced adaptations for sight, sound, touch, strength and
movement allow these animals to overcome impossible barriers. The audience will be asked to
interact with the animals through “hands-on” volunteering, question & answer and crowd
participation activities. All are guaranteed an up-close and personal experience. This free program
will be held in the Niceville Children’s Park on July 14 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am.
Reading Education Assistance Dogs
Reading is a wonderful opportunity for a child to build his or her imagination and begin to build
skills for his or her future. Libraries are a wonderful resource, and Therapy Dogs can be a great
way to help children discover how much fun their local library can be. Over time your child’s
reading ability and confidence can improve, which will make them enjoy reading even more.
Registration is required. Please sign up in YS program room. Reading will be on Tuesday, July
28 @ 4 – 6 pm.
Family Movie
Come join us on Saturday, July 18 in the YS program room at 10:30 am.
Baby Bookworms
This lapsit program consists of music, stories and rhymes especially chosen to build the bond
between you and your child. The program is suited for children from birth to age 3. Please meet
in YS program room 9:30 for Prewalkers, and 10:30 for Walkers on Thursday, July 9 & 23.
Summer of Numbers July 23 for ages 5+ at 6:00 pm
Registration Required.
Summer Storytime:
“Super Heroes All Around” @ 10:30 am for ages 3-6 on July 8 & July 10
and @ 12:30 pm for ages 7-12 on July 8 only.
“Bam! Pow! Read!” @ 10:30 am for ages 3-6 on July 15 & 17
and @ 12:30 pm for ages 7-12 on July 15 only.
“Save the Day!” @ 10:30 am for ages 3-6 on July 22 & July 24
and @ 12:30 pm for ages 7-12 on July 22 only.
Legos @ the Library will be held on July 24 at 2 - 4 pm for ages 7 – 12. Space is limited so
registration is required. Please register each month in YS or call 279-4863 x1514.
TEEN SPACE PROGRAMS:
Unmask the Hero Within! All teens are encouraged to participate in “Unmask!,” the Niceville
Public Library’s teen summer library program, from June 10 to July 31. Reading Logs are
available in Youth Services.
July 7
July 10
July 14
July 15
July 17
July 29
July 31
Unmask! “Real Heroes”
Wii Gaming 1:00 pm
Unmask! “Unmask Teen Talent”
Movie & Popcorn 1:00 pm
Wii Gaming 1:00 pm
Movie & Popcorn 1:00 pm
SUMMER READING GRAND PRIZE DRAWING!
Sign-up in the Teen Space or call YS @ call YS @ 279-4863 x1514 for more information or
email Ms. Karen khouston@okaloosa.lib.fl.us