Lloydminster Public Library Lloydminster Public Library - providing information and recreation to the residents of Lloydminster http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php 2012-05-18T16:34:58Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management Top slideshow 2012-01-12T19:35:33Z 2012-01-12T19:35:33Z http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php/news/69-announcements/387-top-slideshow.html Michele Duczek mduczek@lloydminster.info <p>{besps}slideshow{/besps}{besps_l}0|05_awob.jpg|http://www.lloydminster.info/awob|Arts Without Borders|_blank{/besps_l}{besps_l}0|00slideshow_mango.png|http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=402&amp;Itemid=283|Mango Languages{/besps_l}{besps_l}0|01_pressdisplay.jpg|http://opac.lloydminster.info:2048/login?url=http://library.pressdisplay.com|Library PressDisplay|_blank{/besps_l}{besps_l}0|02_communityevents.jpg|http://www.lloydminster.info/calendar/|Community Events Calendar|_blank{/besps_l} {besps_l}0|03_communitydirectory.jpg|http://www.lloydminster.info/cid/public|Community Information Directory|_blank{/besps_l} {besps_l}0|04_libraryapp.png|http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=401&amp;Itemid=282|Library App|_blank{/besps_l}{besps_l}0|slideshow01.jpg|http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=358&amp;Itemid=279|Library2go|_blank{/besps_l}</p> <p>{besps}slideshow{/besps}{besps_l}0|05_awob.jpg|http://www.lloydminster.info/awob|Arts Without Borders|_blank{/besps_l}{besps_l}0|00slideshow_mango.png|http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=402&amp;Itemid=283|Mango Languages{/besps_l}{besps_l}0|01_pressdisplay.jpg|http://opac.lloydminster.info:2048/login?url=http://library.pressdisplay.com|Library PressDisplay|_blank{/besps_l}{besps_l}0|02_communityevents.jpg|http://www.lloydminster.info/calendar/|Community Events Calendar|_blank{/besps_l} {besps_l}0|03_communitydirectory.jpg|http://www.lloydminster.info/cid/public|Community Information Directory|_blank{/besps_l} {besps_l}0|04_libraryapp.png|http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=401&amp;Itemid=282|Library App|_blank{/besps_l}{besps_l}0|slideshow01.jpg|http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=358&amp;Itemid=279|Library2go|_blank{/besps_l}</p> Library newsletter available 2012-05-08T07:00:00Z 2012-05-08T07:00:00Z http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php/news/1-latest/197-library-newsletter-available.html Michele Duczek mduczek@lloydminster.info <p><img style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-right: 10px; margin-left: 10px" alt="" title="" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/logos/newslettericon_right.png" height="200" width="217" align="right" /><font color="#000066" size="4"><strong>Latest Library Newsletter available</strong></font></p> <p><font size="2">The May 2012 issue of <strong>Bibliophage</strong>, our monthly newsletter, has now been published. Pick up your copy at the Library. Or read it and all our back issues online by clicking on the <font color="#000066"><strong>Library Newsletter</strong></font> link on the right side of the page or by clicking <a title="" target="_blank" href="http://www.lloydminster.info/libdocs/Bibliophage/05May2012.pdf"><strong>here</strong></a></font> (requires <a href="http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=328" title=""><strong>pdf reader</strong></a>)</p> <p><img style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-right: 10px; margin-left: 10px" alt="" title="" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/logos/newslettericon_right.png" height="200" width="217" align="right" /><font color="#000066" size="4"><strong>Latest Library Newsletter available</strong></font></p> <p><font size="2">The May 2012 issue of <strong>Bibliophage</strong>, our monthly newsletter, has now been published. Pick up your copy at the Library. Or read it and all our back issues online by clicking on the <font color="#000066"><strong>Library Newsletter</strong></font> link on the right side of the page or by clicking <a title="" target="_blank" href="http://www.lloydminster.info/libdocs/Bibliophage/05May2012.pdf"><strong>here</strong></a></font> (requires <a href="http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=328" title=""><strong>pdf reader</strong></a>)</p> Library closed Victoria Day 2010-05-27T07:00:00Z 2010-05-27T07:00:00Z http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php/news/70-holidays-a-special-days/26-victoria-day.html Administrator admin@lloydminster.info <p><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px" title="Image" border="0" hspace="6" alt="Image" align="left" width="210" height="158" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/holidays/victoriaday.jpg" /><font color="#99cc99" size="4"><strong>Library closed for Victoria Day</strong></font></p> <p><font size="2">Lloydminster Public Library will be closed on <font color="#ff00ff"><strong>Monday, May 21</strong></font> for the Victoria Day holiday.</font></p> <p><font size="2">The Library will re-open Tuesday, May 22 and return to <a href="http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=27&amp;Itemid=50"><strong>regular operating hours</strong></a>.</font></p> <p><font size="2">A 24 hour book return is located at the main (south) entrance to Atrium Centre.</font></p> <p><img style="margin: 0px 10px 10px" title="Image" border="0" hspace="6" alt="Image" align="left" width="210" height="158" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/holidays/victoriaday.jpg" /><font color="#99cc99" size="4"><strong>Library closed for Victoria Day</strong></font></p> <p><font size="2">Lloydminster Public Library will be closed on <font color="#ff00ff"><strong>Monday, May 21</strong></font> for the Victoria Day holiday.</font></p> <p><font size="2">The Library will re-open Tuesday, May 22 and return to <a href="http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=27&amp;Itemid=50"><strong>regular operating hours</strong></a>.</font></p> <p><font size="2">A 24 hour book return is located at the main (south) entrance to Atrium Centre.</font></p> Book spine poetry 2012-04-03T17:02:05Z 2012-04-03T17:02:05Z http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php/news/1-latest/406-book-spine-poetry.html Michele Duczek mduczek@lloydminster.info <p><strong><font size="4">Why not try some Book Spine Poetry?</font></strong></p> <p><font size="2"><img style="margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px" title="title" border="null" alt="title" align="right" width="280" height="140" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/poetrysample01.png" />Lloydminster Public Library and Arts Without Borders invite everyone to&nbsp;enter submissions for our 2nd annual Book Spine Poetry Gallery.</font></p> <p><font size="2">Book Spine Poetry is both a visual and literary art form that is created by stacking books so that the titles on the spines, when read out, make a poem. Poems can range from very short to epics. The only limit is your imagination and the size of your book collection.</font></p> <p><font size="2">Once you have stacked your creation, take a digital picture and submit it using our <a title="title" href="http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_rsform&amp;formId=11"><strong>online form</strong></a>. There is a limit of 3 submissions per person. Each submission gets you an entry for our prize draw.</font></p> <p><font size="2"><strong>Deadline for submissions is June 2, 2012</strong> <br /> </font></p> <p><font size="2">We will be displaying submissions at the Library during the month of June and on the <a title="title" target="_blank" href="http://www.lloydminster.info/awob"><strong>Arts Without Borders</strong></a> website&nbsp;</font></p> <p><font size="2">&nbsp;</font></p> <p><strong><font size="4">Why not try some Book Spine Poetry?</font></strong></p> <p><font size="2"><img style="margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px" title="title" border="null" alt="title" align="right" width="280" height="140" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/poetrysample01.png" />Lloydminster Public Library and Arts Without Borders invite everyone to&nbsp;enter submissions for our 2nd annual Book Spine Poetry Gallery.</font></p> <p><font size="2">Book Spine Poetry is both a visual and literary art form that is created by stacking books so that the titles on the spines, when read out, make a poem. Poems can range from very short to epics. The only limit is your imagination and the size of your book collection.</font></p> <p><font size="2">Once you have stacked your creation, take a digital picture and submit it using our <a title="title" href="http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php?option=com_rsform&amp;formId=11"><strong>online form</strong></a>. There is a limit of 3 submissions per person. Each submission gets you an entry for our prize draw.</font></p> <p><font size="2"><strong>Deadline for submissions is June 2, 2012</strong> <br /> </font></p> <p><font size="2">We will be displaying submissions at the Library during the month of June and on the <a title="title" target="_blank" href="http://www.lloydminster.info/awob"><strong>Arts Without Borders</strong></a> website&nbsp;</font></p> <p><font size="2">&nbsp;</font></p> Storytime April 24 - May 31 2011-04-05T07:00:00Z 2011-04-05T07:00:00Z http://www.lloydminster.info/index.php/library-info/80-programs/405-storytime-april-24-may-31.html Denielle Champagne dchampagne@lloydminster.info <font color="#9966cc"><strong><font size="4"><font color="#9933cc">Preschool Storytime - There's No Place Like Home</font> </font></strong></font><font color="#000000" size="2"><br /> </font> <p><font color="#000000" size="2"><img style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 10px" title="title" alt="alt" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/Programs/Storytime/Homes/sweet_home.jpg" align="left" width="200" height="161" /></font></p> <p><font color="#000000" size="2">Join us for stories, rhymes, songs, and a simple craft <br /> as we explore homes of all kinds.</font><font color="#000000" size="2"> </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" size="2"><span>Storytime b</span></font><font color="#000000" size="2"><span>egins April 24</span></font><font color="#000000" size="2"><span> and runs through to May 31.</span></font></p> <p><font color="#000000" size="2">Storytime runs on</font><font color="#000000" size="2"> Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday mornings starting at 10:30am. No registration is required.</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" size="2">For more information email programs@lloydminster.info or call Denielle at 780-875</font><font color="#000000" size="2">-0850</font></p> <p><font color="#000000"><br />  <span></span></font><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></p><font color="#000000"><span>{tab=May 15-17} </span></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><img style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px" title="title" alt="alt" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/Programs/Storytime/Homes/monkeys%20jumping.jpg" align="right" width="193" height="200" /></font><font color="#cc3300"><span><strong><font size="4"><font face="Arial"> <font color="#ffcc00">Tucked in Tight</font></font></font></strong></span></font><font color="#000000"><span> </span></font> <p><span>Time for bed, time for bed<br /> Fluff up the pillow<br /> Lay down your head<br /> Pull up the blanket<br /> Tucked it in tight<br /> Close your eyes<br /> And sleep all night</span></p> <p> </p> <p><font color="#000000"><span>{tab=May 22-24} </span></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><img style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px" title="title" alt="alt" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/Programs/Storytime/Homes/gardening.jpg" align="right" width="200" height="147" /></font><font color="#cc3300"><span><strong><font size="4"><font face="Arial"><font color="#33cc00">Gardening Together</font></font></font></strong></span></font><font color="#000000"><span> </span></font></p> <p><span>This is my garden<br /> I rake it with care<br /> Then I plant flower seeds in there<br /> The sun will shine<br /> and the rain will fall<br /> My garden will blossom<br /> and grow straight and tall</span> </p> <p><font color="#000000"><span>{tab=May 29-31} </span></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><img style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px" title="title" alt="alt" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/Programs/Storytime/Homes/neighborhood.jpg" align="right" width="200" height="136" /></font><font color="#cc3300"><span><strong><font size="4"><font face="Arial"><font color="#cc33ff">Neighbors All Around</font></font></font></strong></span></font><font color="#000000"><span> </span></font></p> <p><span>I use my hammer and five nails. <br /> “That’s too noisy,” my neighbor yells!            <br /> I’ll hammer them now before it’s night! <br /> 1,2,3,4,5             <br /> And to my neighbor I’ll be polite!  </span></p><font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font> <font color="#9966cc"><strong><font size="4"><font color="#9933cc">Preschool Storytime - There's No Place Like Home</font> </font></strong></font><font color="#000000" size="2"><br /> </font> <p><font color="#000000" size="2"><img style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 10px" title="title" alt="alt" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/Programs/Storytime/Homes/sweet_home.jpg" align="left" width="200" height="161" /></font></p> <p><font color="#000000" size="2">Join us for stories, rhymes, songs, and a simple craft <br /> as we explore homes of all kinds.</font><font color="#000000" size="2"> </font></p> <p><font color="#000000" size="2"><span>Storytime b</span></font><font color="#000000" size="2"><span>egins April 24</span></font><font color="#000000" size="2"><span> and runs through to May 31.</span></font></p> <p><font color="#000000" size="2">Storytime runs on</font><font color="#000000" size="2"> Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday mornings starting at 10:30am. No registration is required.</font></p> <p><font color="#000000" size="2">For more information email programs@lloydminster.info or call Denielle at 780-875</font><font color="#000000" size="2">-0850</font></p> <p><font color="#000000"><br />  <span></span></font><font color="#000000"><span></span></font></p><font color="#000000"><span>{tab=May 15-17} </span></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><img style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px" title="title" alt="alt" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/Programs/Storytime/Homes/monkeys%20jumping.jpg" align="right" width="193" height="200" /></font><font color="#cc3300"><span><strong><font size="4"><font face="Arial"> <font color="#ffcc00">Tucked in Tight</font></font></font></strong></span></font><font color="#000000"><span> </span></font> <p><span>Time for bed, time for bed<br /> Fluff up the pillow<br /> Lay down your head<br /> Pull up the blanket<br /> Tucked it in tight<br /> Close your eyes<br /> And sleep all night</span></p> <p> </p> <p><font color="#000000"><span>{tab=May 22-24} </span></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><img style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px" title="title" alt="alt" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/Programs/Storytime/Homes/gardening.jpg" align="right" width="200" height="147" /></font><font color="#cc3300"><span><strong><font size="4"><font face="Arial"><font color="#33cc00">Gardening Together</font></font></font></strong></span></font><font color="#000000"><span> </span></font></p> <p><span>This is my garden<br /> I rake it with care<br /> Then I plant flower seeds in there<br /> The sun will shine<br /> and the rain will fall<br /> My garden will blossom<br /> and grow straight and tall</span> </p> <p><font color="#000000"><span>{tab=May 29-31} </span></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><img style="margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px" title="title" alt="alt" src="http://www.lloydminster.info/images/stories/Programs/Storytime/Homes/neighborhood.jpg" align="right" width="200" height="136" /></font><font color="#cc3300"><span><strong><font size="4"><font face="Arial"><font color="#cc33ff">Neighbors All Around</font></font></font></strong></span></font><font color="#000000"><span> </span></font></p> <p><span>I use my hammer and five nails. <br /> “That’s too noisy,” my neighbor yells!            <br /> I’ll hammer them now before it’s night! <br /> 1,2,3,4,5             <br /> And to my neighbor I’ll be polite!  </span></p><font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font>