Archive for August, 2011
Libraries Closed for Labor Day
All Las Vegas-Clark County Library District branches will be closed Monday, September 5, for Labor Day. They will reopen at their usual times on Tuesday, September 6.
Get Free Online Homework Help at the Library
The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District’s web site has a special Homework Help section that can be used from home, at the library or from school. A library card and a computer with Internet access is all that is needed. Just select Homework Help under Quick Links on the Kids or Teens pages to find information on a variety of subjects organized by subject and grade level. (more…)
Julie Austin’s Family Sing Along Concert
The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District will host musician and early childhood educational expert, Julie Austin, who will delight young audiences with her popular songs playing a guitar, ukulele and jawharp. Austin encourages her audience to sing, move and dance throughout the concert.
Austin will be performing at various library branches.
Wednesday, September 14
10:30 a.m. at Windmill Library
1:30 p.m. at Centennial Hills Library
4 p.m. at Spring Valley Library (more…)
New Member Appointed to Library District Board of Trustees
Sheila Moulton was recently appointed to the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District’s Board of Trustees by the Clark County Commission. She replaces outgoing Board Member Verlia Davis-Hoggard.
Ms. Moulton previously served as a trustee on the Clark County School District Board. Her term will run through August 8, 2015.
The Board of Trustees meeting calendar, agendas and approved minutes may be viewed on the LVCCLD web site.
Love Your Library? Tell a Friend! September 2011
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, a time to promote the importance of having a library card and using it. The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District and Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat have teamed up to present “Love your Library? Tell a Friend!” It’s a library card sign-up campaign that begins Thursday, September 1 through Friday, September 30.
Just sign up for a free library card during the month of September and be automatically entered to earn a chance to win a Grand Prize that includes a VIP Tour of the Siegfried & Roy’s Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at The Mirage Hotel & Casino for a family of four, family photo with a dolphin and dinner to experience “Discover Italy” at Onda Ristorante. (more…)
