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Happy Memorial Day!

Posted on May 22, 2017 by rgray

To celebrate Memorial Day, the Van Horn Public Library will be closed from Friday, May 26 from 5pm through Monday, May 29. We will reopen on Tuesday the 30th for our regular hours – 12-8pm. Have a good and safe holiday!

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Book Club

Posted on May 8, 2017 by rgray

The library book club says goodbye to Marie and the Better Brew Coffeeshop on Wednesday at 6pm. We will be discussing Blood of Flowers by Anita Amirrezvani. There are currently 2 copies of the book at the library if you are … Continue reading →

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Poetry Month – Week 3

Posted on April 21, 2017 by rgray

We’ve had a classic and a children’s poem so far this poetry month. Here is one that was just published in Poetry Magazine this February. Wood. Salt. Tin. By Jane Hirshfield Little soul, do you remember? You once walked over … Continue reading →

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Poetry Month – Week 2

Posted on April 14, 2017 by rgray

We continue celebrating poetry month with another poem! This  week I want to expose you all to a new book in our collection called Grumbles from the Town: Mother-Goose Voices with a Twist by Jane Yolen and Rebecca Kai Dotlich. As … Continue reading →

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April is Poetry Month

Posted on April 7, 2017 by rgray

I was in Speech Club during high school, and I had to memorize a bunch of poems for my speech meets since my category was Extemporaneous Poetry.  To celebrate National Poetry Month, I’ll be sharing a favorite poem each Friday … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Book Award 2017

Posted on March 8, 2017 by rgray

SELCO staff along with librarians around the region are reviewing all 36 of the titles up for this year’s Minnesota Book Awards. You can see what they’re saying about each of them on SELCO’s page for these awards. These reviews … Continue reading →

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Closed Friday

Posted on February 23, 2017 by rgray

Due to the snowstorm, we are closed tomorrow, 2/24. Stay safe & warm everyone!

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Closed for Presidents Day

Posted on February 17, 2017 by rgray

We are closed Monday, February 20 in honor of Presidents Day.  We reopen with our regular hours on Tuesday the 21st.

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Join our Library Board!

Posted on February 15, 2017 by rgray

WANTED: Two Library Board of Trustees Members Are you a library lover? Do you enjoy volunteering and serving the community in a variety of ways? Then come join us! The Van Horn Public Library currently has two openings on our … Continue reading →

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Library closed today

Posted on January 16, 2017 by rgray

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr Day, the library is closed today, January 16, 2016. We reopen tomorrow with our regular hours. 

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