Library Commission Report
August 2nd, 2016
Saralyn Otter, Acting Community Librarian
June 2016
June 2015
Total Circulation
57, 409
57,838
Adult/Teen Circulation
31, 583
29,601
Children's Circulation
25, 826
28,237
Total # of Programs
81
246
Total # of Attendees
3,114
73
New Borrowers Registered
297
2,887
Gate Count
26, 305
25,209
Summer Reading Challenge 2016
Sign-ups as of July 15th: Adult: 317 Teen: 705 Children: 1308
Special Programming
Children: STEAM programs for K-6th grade, pajama parties, coding for kids, Touch-a-Truck
Teen: Maker programs, stop motion animation, paint night, crafts, teen lock-in night
Adults: Paint night, Yoga, Belly dancing, Henna, gardening, health, crafts
The Touch-a-Truck event
featured the city's firetruck,
police car, recycling truck,
tractor and more!
STEAM program for children
based on paper cut-out
technique of Henri Matisse.
Watch a video of teens experimenting at a library Maker Camp program: https://www.facebook.com/MorganHillLibrary/videos/1396745830342039/
Upcoming Events
Mondays in August, 4-5pm: Lego Club
Come check out our LEGOS and build whatever you want! We will have LEGOS available for ages 2 and up and will be displaying the creations in the library until the next meeting.
Monday, August 8th 7-8:30pm: Cookbook Book Club
Try some new cookbooks, taste new recipes and make some new friends at our Cookbook Book Club! Augusts's theme: Salads!
Saturday, August 13th 2-3pm: Pinterest Craft Club
Want to finally make some of those crafts you see on Pinterest? Join us one Saturday a month for crafting fun! All supplies are free and provided while they last.
Saturday, August 13th 3-5pm: Teen Saturday Movies
Come check out a new release movie at the library! These movies are geared for teens. Many are rated PG-13 and appropriate for teens ages 13 and up, parental guidance is suggested for ages under 13. This month's movie is Divergent: Allegiant.
Monday, August 22nd 7-8:30pm: Planning your Fall and Winter Vege...
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