Purcellville Library FY 2010 Highlights (so

far)February 17, 2010

12 local teens responded to the call to form TAG

Members range in age from 12-17 Helped with October Book Sale by

decorating sidewalk and with muscle power Hosted a Winter Break Teen Center

afternoon Tutored students before semester exams Helped staff with various children’s

programs

Teen Advisory Group (TAG) Created

Author Emilie Richards Summer Reading performers Annual Hamilton Trio concert Fall Gardening Tips from LC Master

Gardeners Early Literacy, Storytimes, some with LVHS

Literary Guild students Book Clubs for children and adults

Programs

Coming up: Birds of Loudoun County, Loudoun County Women in the Civil War,

Talent Show, Poetry Readings, Kids’ Writing Workshop, Publishing Workshop

Programs

Marketing “College Courses” with Great Courses and Modern Scholar sets

Serving as a collection site for Western Loudoun Tree of Life Food Pantry

Displays and Partnerships

Made it through a flood in front of New Books when water overflowed from a pipe on the 2nd floor – no books or furniture suffered damage

Awaiting installation of new phone system Survived the Snowpocalyse of 2010 – only

one leak, did not run out of fuel oil, and caught up after being closed 6 days

“Ice Monster from the Gutter”

Facility

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