Photo courtesy of Union County Carnegie Library At the movies Union County Supervisor Tommy Sinclair, Union County Carnegie Library Director Ben Loftis and World War II veteran Frank Hart attended “The Americans On Hell’s Highway,” the second part of the “American Road to Victory” trilogy. The trilogy, which chronicles the American experience in the final year of World War II in Europe, is being presented by the Union County Carnegie Library in cooperation with the Friends of the Library and the Union Elks Lodge.

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The library will be closed Oct. 15, 2012 for a staff work day.

Library Hours

Monday-Friday — 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

Saturday — 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

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Upcoming Events

Saturday, Oct. 27 — Author Ruth Haydock-DeLoach will be at the library for readings of her works and book signings. She will read Growing Little Green Thumbs at 11 a.m. and Earth Turns on Its Axis at 2 p.m.

Fall Storytime

Ages: Birth to 5 years

Time: 10 a.m.

For information call 864-427-7140, ext. 302

October 30 — Halloween Fun!

November 6 — ABC

November 13 — Thanksgiving

November 20 — No Storytime!

November 27 — Numbers

December 4 — Big and Small

December 11 — Sharing

December 18 — Christmas

Halloween Fun At The Library

Oct. 25

Ages 5-12

Children need to be accompanied by a parent!

Games and a Craft!

Pin the Wart on the Witch

Cupcake Walk

Make your own Trick or Treat Bag

864-427-7140 ext. 302

Napkin Pillow Redo

Thursday, Nov. 8

4:30-5:30 p.m.

Class size: 15 patrons

Cost: $2.00 for material

Registration Required

864-427-7140 Ext. 301

Unattended Children Policy

A new policy regarding children 12 years of age and under beccame effective July 30, 2012. You may get a copy of the policy at the library or call if you have questions.

Friends Of The Library Mini-Book Sale And Donation Dates

With the exception of 11/15, you may bring your book donations on the same date as the mini-sales.

Friends of the Library receive a 50 percent discount during sales.

Monday — 10/15/12 — 2-5 p.m.

Thursday — 11/1/12 — 2-5 p.m.

Thursday — 11/15/12 — 5-8 p.m. (During Christmas Downtown book donations will NOT be accepted on this date)

Friday — 11/16/12 — 10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Winter Book Sale

Saturday — 12/1/12 — 10a.m.-2 p.m. — Winter Book Sale

Bookmobile

The Bookmobile will not be running through the end of the year. If you need to renew books, please call: Children/Teens 864-427-7140, ext. 302, Adults 864-427-7140, ext. 101. If you need to return books, please call 864-427-7140, ext. 105.

New Books

All new books are by donation.

Adult Fiction

Close Your Eyes by Iris Johansen

Adult Non-Fiction

The Golden Road by Rachel Hadas

Killing Kennedy by Bill O’Reilly

Strom Thurmond’s America by Joseph Crespino

The Price of Politics by Bob Woodward

Juvenile Fiction

The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan

Tales From A Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess by Rachel Renee Russell

Tales From A Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All by Rachel Renee Russell

Polar Animals by Steve Bloom

Children

The Wizard of Oz: A Scanimation Book by Rufus Butler Seder