Cooke County Library

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Literary LEGOs June 27, 2019: Free Build

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Today we had our first ever Literary LEGO class for kids 12-16. They had fun building their own unique creations. This class is sponsored in part by Edward Jones – Financial Advisor: Lee Russell and the Dollar General Literacy Foundation. #CCLliterarylegos

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Building Tots June 27, 2019: Colors

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The Building Tots Class learned about colors before building with colorful building blocks. This class is sponsored in part by Edward Jones – Financial Advisor: Lee Russell . #CCLbuildingtots

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Literary LEGOs June 26, 2019: space shuttles

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The second session of Literary LEGOs began yesterday. The kids built space shuttles. They are on display until next week. Come see them! This class is sponsored in part by Edward Jones – Financial Advisor: Lee Russell , Dollar General Literacy Foundation and the Friends of Cooke County Library. #CCLliterarylegos #auniverseofstories #summer2019

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Special Children’s Class June 25, 2019: Brett Roberts

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Brett Roberts performed “Space Magic” yesterday. The kids loved seeing his magic tricks and meeting his puppet friends. With over 150 guests in attendance we would like to thank Landmark Bank (1112 E California St, Gainesville, TX) for the use of their conference center. #CCLchildrensclass #specialperformance #futurelandmarks

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Boys and Girls Club June 24, 2019: Camouflage

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The library taught a STEM lesson at the Boys and Girls Club about camouflage on Monday. The kids learned how different animals disguise themselves. Then they camouflaged their own lizards. #CCLcommunityoutreach #CCLstem

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Summer learning June 24, 2019

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Ms. Kim read to the students at Edison Elementary this afternoon. These kids learned about the library and how to give book characters unique voices. #CCLcommunityoutreach #summerlearning

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Art in the Stacks

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This morning The Art in the Stacks participants painted bugs with Whitney. This class is sponsored by the Friends of Cooke County Library. #CCLartinthestacks

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Building Tots Session 1 Class 3: Numbers

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Building Tots session practiced counting to 10 this morning while they played with their blocks. This class is sponsored in part by Edward Jones Financial Advisor: Lee Russell. #CCLbuildingtots

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Literary LEGOs Session 1 Class 3: free build

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The first session of Literary LEGOs completed their class yesterday. It was free build week so they were very creative. This class is sponsored by Dollar General Literacy Foundation, Edward Jones Financial Advisor: Lee Russell, and the Friends of Cooke County Public Library. #CCLliterarylegos #summer2019 #auniverseofstories

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    Monday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Tuesday: 9 am - 7:00 pm
    Wednesday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Thursday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Friday: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
    Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm
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    Cooke County Library
    200 S. Weaver St.
    Gainesville, TX 76240