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Fall Fun at the Library
Posted on August 26, 2021 by mcconelibrary in Uncategorized
Having made it through the parched, grasshopper laden summer, I thought a little good news was in order. We are finalizing plans for the fall and here are some of the entertaining and informative events that the library. Events for Preschoolers: Starting September 21 and 22 we will be resuming in- person story time. Our […]
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Summer Reading is Back!
Posted on May 19, 2021 by mcconelibrary in Uncategorized
Summer Reading Is Back – This year’s theme is Tails and Tales. Summer Reading starts Tuesday, June 1st and runs through Tuesday 29th. Each Tuesday we will have separate activities for pre or early reader and school age levels. As parents or caregivers you have the flexibility to send your child to whichever activity you […]
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Board Games and More
Posted on May 12, 2021 by mcconelibrary in Uncategorized
Starting on May 17th, McCone County Library cardholders will be able to borrow board games from the library. Due to a generous grant from the Montana Children’s Trust Fund, we were able to secure well over 100 games. These games will have a lending period of one week. Cardholders will be able to place holds […]
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Second Annual Blind Date with a BookWas a Smashing Success!!!
Posted on April 2, 2021 by mcconelibrary in Uncategorized
Blind date with a book ended on March 31st. I thought I would share some statistics and a reading list of participating titles, so that you can continue to find something good to read. The category with the most books checked out was: Picture Books 21 Books! The category with every recommended book checked out […]
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Our Collection of Books About Civics and American History Is Available for Viewing!
Posted on April 1, 2021 by mcconelibrary in Uncategorized
Starting today April 1st until April 16th our new collection of Civics and American History Books is available for viewing. We encourage all McCone County residents (whether you have visited the library before or not) to stop by the library and look at the new arrivals. These books are grouped by topic in displays throughout […]
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Join Us May 13th at 7pm
Posted on March 24, 2021 by mcconelibrary in Uncategorized
Have you ever needed to connect with an elected official, but just were not sure how to go about it? The library can help. We received an LTC Grant in conjunction with the American Library Association and the Association of Rural and Small Libraries to increase civic engagement. By far the most exciting part of […]
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So Many Books!
Posted on February 26, 2021 by mcconelibrary in Uncategorized
People who know me are aware of my unceasing passion for books, and I am so glad to share this with our community. One of the ways that we have been able to get more books into the library is through grant writing. Our library has had some success in this area and we are […]
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Second Annual Blind Date with a Book is Live!
Posted on February 16, 2021 by mcconelibrary in Uncategorized
Come visit the library to check out Blind Date with a Book. Books have been carefully selected by Mary, Diana, and Peggy for a variety of different ages and many different topics. Each color-coded tag lists an approximate reading level (if needed) or category. Listed on the tag are some facts to help you choose […]
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