Cooke County Library

Library Updates

Children’s Class October 29, 2024: Halloween

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All the boys and gouls enjoyed our Halloween themed children’s classes this week. There are still some festive books on the shelf. Grab some before you trick-or-treat tonight!

#CCLchildrensclass #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

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123 St. Mary’s October 23, 2024

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The “123 the Story is Coming to Me” made it’s final visit for this semester. Mrs. Kim read to the pre-k classes at St. Mary’s Catholic School. The kids learned about the library and hope to visit with their parents soon!
 
Thanks to the generous donation from a local sponsor, each child was given a book of their own to share with their families.
 
#CCLcommunityoutreach #123thestoryiscomingtome #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich
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123 Valley View October 17, 2024

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The “123 the Story is Coming to Me” program visited the children at Valley View ISD this week. The kids learned about the library and read books about dinosaurs.

They were each given a dinosaur book thanks to the generous donation of a local sponsor.

#CCLcommunityoutreach #123thestoryiscomingtome #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

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Artwork Display Gainesville ISD October 14 – October 26, 2024

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Come in from October 14 – October 26 to see the artwork created by students at Edison Elementary.

Artwork was created under instruction of art teacher, Whitney Galubenski Vogl.

Artwork was created by the following classes:
Mrs. Gregg – Kindergarten
Mrs. Cheek – 1st Grade
Mrs. Keifer – Kindergarten

#CCLartworkdisplay #EducateEngageEnrich

 

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123 Mrs. Terry’s Preschool October 10, 2024

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Last week Mrs. Kim read to the children at Mrs. Terry’s Preschool. The “123 the Story is Coming to Me” program reaches preschools and childcare centers throughout the county to teach the kids about the library and begin a love a reading.

Each child receives a book of their own thanks to the generous donation of a local sponsor.

#123thestoryiscomingtome #earlyliteracy #CCLcommunityoutreach #EducateEngageEnrich

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Valley View Artwork Display

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The Valley View ISD Kindergarten classes created fall artwork to display at the library. Be sure to come in this week to see it! It’s here through October 12.
 
#CCLartworkdisplay
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123 Head Start October 3, 2024

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The children at Gainesville Head Start received a special visit from the library today! Ms. Jennifer read to the kids and taught them about the library.
 
Each child was given a book of their very own thanks to the generous donation by a local sponsor.
 
#CCLcommunityoutreach #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich
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Children’s Class October 1, 2024: Fall

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Who has that Friday feeling?
 
Our youngest library visitors get that “Friday Feeling” on Tuesdays when they come to the library for our weekly children’s classes.
 
#CCLchildrensclass #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich
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Literary LEGOs September 23, 2024: Mosaic Art

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The Literary LEGOs class got creative this week. They created mosaic art using LEGO blocks and base plates!
 
This program is sponsored in part by This class is sponsored in part by Edward Jones – Financial Advisor: Lee Russell Edward Jones Financial Advisor: Lee Russell and the Friends of Cooke County Public Library Friends of Cooke County Library.
 
#CCLliterarylegos
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123 Lil Leopards Learning Centers September 24 & 25, 2024

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This week the Lil Leopards Learning Centers both received visits from the library’s “123 the Story is Coming to Me” program. The kids were so excited to bring home their new library bag complete with a book for them to keep and library brochures to help them tell their parents about the library. Funding for this project is made possible by the generous donation of a local sponsor. #CCLcommunityoutreach #123thestoryiscomingtome #earlyliteracy #EducateEngageEnrich

 

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