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Last update: 06/24/2008 |
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| Doug Evans of Batesville displayed an S scale Model Railroad at the library in December, 2007. |
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 The Anneliese Von Oettingen School of Ballet presented excerpts from The Velveteen Rabbit and The Nutcracker at the Batesville Middle School on November 10, 2007. |
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Mrs. Dickey brought the library's
Pioneer Living Exhibit to the 2007 Batesville Apple Festival. Hundreds of Apple Fest attendees, young and old, learned about life in the pioneer days through stories and "hands-on" displays. |
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The Pioneer Living Exhibit is co-sponsored by the Batesville Memorial Public Library and the Batesville Kiwanis Club. |
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 The library hosted the exhibit: Images of Native Americans: The Wanamaker Collection at Indiana University (9/6/07 - 10/4/07) |
 The exhibit included 30 photos of Native American portraits, scenes of daily life, and historic images. Mathers Museum at the IU Bloomington campus is home to the entire collection of over 8,000 photographs taken in the early 20th century. |
 These traditional dresses were added to the library's exhibit. |
 A number of collectors contributed items which were displayed to enhance the Wanamaker Collection exhibit. |
 Michael Piper, INCOLSA Executive Director, addressed the Southeast Region Fall Forum at the library, Oct. 3, 2007. |
 The library and The Bookshelf co-hosted a "Breakfast with Stephanie Plum" at the Library Annex to celebrate Janet Evanovich's new novel, Fearless Fourteen, June 17, 2008. |
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Library Programs
See what's happening at the library!
The After Hours Concert Series: Free concerts at the library with a great mix of musical styles!
Another fun Summer Reading Program for all ages!
Other programs in 2007:
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Wednesday, April 11 |
Thursday, April 19 |
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Tuesday, April 17 |
Friday, April 27 and
Saturday, April 28 |
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The BMPL Summer Reading Program is for readers of all ages! |
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Sign-up for all ages: |
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Tuesday SRP Entertainment Events: |
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June 17 - The
Crazy, Whacky, & Fun-Filled Magic |
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| June 24 - Joli, an Extraordinary Mime and Performance Artist | |
| July 8 - Silly Safari Show starring Safari Steve | |
Scenes from the 2008 Summer Reading Program, "Fiesta!
A Celebration of Reading!"
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 Magician Taylor Knapp |
 Mime and Performance Artist, Joli |
Thanks to the following for their generous
support of our Summer Reading Program:
| Acosta / Dale Dickey | The Bookshelf | Dr. David Welsh | Feller's Service Station |
| Fullenkamp's Sporting Goods | Gibson Theatre | Concepts - Professional Framing & Gifts | Fifth Third Bank |
| Geis Electronics | Home Federal Savings Bank | Hirt & Ellco Plumbing & Heating | Tracks |
| Kroger | Schmidt's Bakery | H & R Block | The Sherman House |
| Franklin County Bank | Simons Company | Wilson Law Office |
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