Join us at the Stanley Public Library for a Crazy Days book sale Thursday, August 7 from 11:30-5:00. Come and check out the great selection of books, DVDs, book bags and souvenir playing cards! A free-will cash donation will be accepted. The sale will be held inside the library and is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Color Our World, Stanley Public Library’s summer reading program, concluded on Thursday, July 24. Stories were read to the group, and they completed 3-D art ice cream cones. The children then divided into groups to participate in a library scavenger hunt. Winners of books to take home were Makenna Evensvold, Carson Ploium, Cade Schneider and Lynnea Harwood. The grand prize winner of a Barnes & Noble gift card was Makenna Evensvold.

Winners of prizes donated by the Friends of the Library were Ruby Evensvold, Dash Cossett, Emmy Lonier, Bowen Long, Karter Kuster, Amelia Hunt, Benson Ploium, Makenna Evensvold, Laynee Littlecreek, Noah Kuster, Bode Haugen, Adeline Hunt, Beckett Long, Carson Ploium, Lynnea Harwood, Cade Schneider, Parker Haugen, James Kuster and Jaxton Cossette.

The program was very successful with the help of several volunteers, including teen volunteers Payton Lystad, Alexis Laparra, Erika Littlefield, Alycia Laparra and Sophia Page.

Color Our World Summer Reading Program was held at the Stanley Public Library on Thursday, July 17. Additional book titles that were read by the participants were added to the paper chain. Stories were read and a paper and straw race was held. All participants created stained glass art pieces and played a string ball game. Color Our World wristbands, post-it notes and magic scratch art kits were handed out. Winners of books to take home were Amelia Hunt, Emy Karow, Mya Anderson and Parker Haugen. The last day of the program will be Thursday, July 24 from 1:00-2:30.

Stanley Public Library will hold the next session of the Color Our World summer reading program on Thursday, July 17 at 1:00 for ages 5-7 and at 2:30 for ages 8-13.

The Stanley Public Library will be closed Friday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. The library will be open Monday, July 7 at 12:30 PM. Have a safe and happy 4th of July!

Color Our World Summer Reading Program was held Thursday, June 26 at the Stanley Public Library. A paper chain listing the titles of books that were read by the children was created and stories were read. This week’s activities featured fabric art and children created God’s eyes and woven bookmarks using yarn. Pens, pencil cases and snacks were handed out. Winners of books to take home were Dash Cossette, Ruby Evensvold, Hayes Gustafson and James Kuster. The next day of the program will be Thursday, July 17 at 1:00.

Stanley Public Library’s summer reading program, Color Our World, was held on Thursday, June 19. Children recorded titles of books they had read onto papers to make a paper chain of book titles, and stories were read. The children created a picture using different colored and patterned triangles and played a color pattern race game. Older children created a painting of a sunrise, participated in a library scavenger hunt and played a color ball toss. Painting sheets, notepads and snacks were given to each participant. Book winners were Bowen Long, Livia Moore, Laynee Littlecreek and Bode Haugen. The next day of the program will be Thursday, June 26 at 1:00 PM.

Color Our World summer Reading Program will be held Thursday, June 19, at the Stanley Public Library. The program begins at 1:00 for ages 5-7 and at 2:30 for ages 8-13. Come a little early if your child is not pre-registered.

Registration for Stanley Public Library’s summer reading program, “Color Our World,” was held on Thursday, May 29. After registration, children created their own personalized quilt squares, and received bookmarks, pencils, and tattoos. The next day of the program will be Thursday, June 19 from 1-2 PM for children ages 5-7 and 2:30-3:30 PM for children ages 8-13. Anyone who was unable to attend the registration open house may register on June 19.

The Stanley Public Library will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. The library will be open Tuesday, May 27 at 12:30 PM.