Community Outreach Programs

On this page you'll see the latest outreach services that Cooke County Library is providing to the members of its' community. The programs offered will vary in content and service. This is just another way for the Library to reach and inform people about the services available.

In January 2010, the Director started the 1,2,3, the Story is Coming to Me storyhour program for local daycare centers in the Gainesville area. Below are photos from this project.

On 5/20/10, LaDean Atwell, Children.Young Adult Coordinator

visited the Mother's Day Out daycare center

at Whaley United Methodist Church.

She provided storyhours to

two classes.

On 4/23/10, Childrens/Young Adult Coordinator,

La Dean Atwell visited

Claude Jones Memorial Day Nursery,

a local daycare center.

Her visit was to provide a storyhour

to some of the children who attend.

The theme was "Earth Day".

They sang songs & read books about

animals & nature.

On 3/26/10, Childrens/Young Adult Coordinator,

La Dean Atwell visited the local

daycare center at, Southside Baptist Church.

Her visit was to provide a storyhour

for the children who attend.

Miss LaDean read to ages 4 -5 .

The theme was farm animals.

On 2/19/10, Gainesville Headstart was the visited by

Childrens/Young Adult Coordinator,

La Dean Atwell. She provided a

storyhour to the 80 kids who attend.

The theme was "treasures" &

sneaky robbers.

On 1/22/10, Childrens/Young Adult Coordinator,

La Dean Atwell visited local

daycare center, The Lighthouse.

Her visit was to provide a storyhour

for the children who attend.

Miss LaDean read to ages 2 - 4.

The theme was colors.