Saturday, March 28, 2009

The "Where's Wally?" Experts Visit WHC Library

Three bright young lads from Moyross called into the library today and conquered our entire 'Where's Wally?' collection in one go! Way to go lads!

Friday, March 27, 2009

Reading with Mum

Pallasgreen Pre-School Visit Library

16 Children from Pallasgreen Pre-School and their parents were very welcome visitors to our library today. They were treated to a puppet show that was performed by our very own Branch Librarian , Hilary!

Monday, March 23, 2009

New Fiction Layout - User Survey Results

It appears that the new layout of our adult fiction collection has been a success! Exactly 100 of our members who borrow fiction were surveyed for their thoughts on the change.
Here are the results.

Arts & Crafts Session - Willy Wonkas New Room!

  • A fortune of mentos! A jelly dragon guards it.
  • A pyramid of stinger bars!
  • Water fountain of red lemonade! 
  • A ship of skittles!
  • A mountain of ice cream!
  • Coke river!
  • Sky made of blue jelly!
  • Gob stopper windows!
  • 250,000 jellies in a pyramid!
  • Skyscrapers full of sticky fudge and caramel!
  • A Strawberry the size of a car with a chocolate swimming pool to dip it in!
  • A tree that grows chewing gum and candy floss!
  • Ice Sky machine that sprinkles flavours like rain!
  • A big bear with a lolly pop! 
  • A tree made of cake!

Thursday, March 12, 2009

St Patricks Day Arts and Crafts

Photo shows some of our enthusiastic and creative junior members at Arts and Crafts on Saturday 7th March.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

The New Adult Fiction Layout

2 Green Stickers Adult Fiction Irish Authors
S.F Adult Fiction Science Fiction
C.T Adult Fiction Crime Thrillers
H Adult Fiction Historical Fiction
C (dark blue sticker) Adult Fiction Classics
Umarked Adult Fiction General Section
The new shelving book system is based on colour stickers to help you pick a book!

Text I.T classes continued

New Book Club

If your interested in joining a new book club in the library,
please give your name and e-mail to a librarian.
The book club will be starting after Easter,
with an once monthly meeting on Wednesdays at 6.45 p.m,
(with a maximum of 10 people)
We will contact interested parties in the first week of April
to advise details.
Thanks!