Wednesday, June 27, 2012

T Factor

Wow!  The talent of Lubbock Teens!!!  Everyone did such an amazing job and the judges were wonderful!  We just wanted to say Good Job to those who participated. 

First Place - Aaron L. -- crazy awesome guitar solo
Second Place - Tamara A. -- "This is the Stuff" a cappella
Third Place - Alexa & Maddi -- Duo "Speak Now"a cappella

Friday, June 22, 2012

Movie Extravaganza

After you receive your movie pass, be sure to RSVP by next Wednesday, July 27 by 6 p.m. for one of these titles and times if you are going to be able to come.  You can reply to this post with your first name, last initial, and library branch.  You can also send an email to mahonps@gmail.com

Library Staff will be at the following titles and times.  Exchange your pass for a movie ticket in the lobby 10 to 20 minutes before the shows start: 

Madagascar 3   PG          11:30 a.m.    (1 hour 33 minutes)
Brave    PG                      2:20 p.m.      (1 hour 35 minutes)
Men in Black 3  PG-13    4:45 p.m.      (1 hour 46 minutes)
Madagascar 3   PG           4:40 p.m.
Snow White PG-13          6:05 p.m.      (2 hours)

Library staff will not be at the following titles but you can pick up tickets in the lobby before 11:20 a.m.:

Snow White  PG-13         11:40 a.m.      (2 hours)
Men in Black 3 PG-13     11:15 a.m.      (1 hour 46 minutes)
Avengers  PG-13             11:35 a.m.       (2 hours 20 minutes)
Brave PG                         12:20 p.m.

There are a few additional times of the movies in digital cinema (not 3D or XD) that are not listed.  If another time works best for you, please email to see if arrangements can be made.  Staff will be in the lobby from 11 a.m. until 11:20 a.m.; 1:50 p.m. until 2:10 p.m.; 4:15 p.m. until 4:40 p.m.; and 5:50 p.m. until 6:10 p.m.

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Mirror Mirror Matinee

Take a break during the July 4th week and come see Mirror Mirror at the library on Thursday, July 5 in the Mahon Community Room at 2 p.m..  Refreshments will be provided.

2nd Extravaganza

Our second extravaganza is fast approaching.  Be sure to turn your second game card in by noon next Wednesday, June 27 to receive your pass to our movie extravaganza and to be entered into the prize drawing.  There will be movie money up for grabs. 

If you get your second game card turned in, you will get to choose from seeing Brave (PG), Madagascar 3 (PG), Snow White & the Huntsmen (PG-13), Men in Black 3 (PG-13), or The Avengers (PG-13).  A list with times will follow shortly.  You must RSVP your choice by next Wednesday afternoon to the blog (be sure to put your first name and library) or send an email to mahonps@gmail.com with the title and time.  If you cannot make it, your name will be entered in the prize drawings and we will contact you if you win.

A murder at the library!

Hope everyone had fun at our Murder Mystery Program.  Here are some pictures of the crime scene at Groves.


Wednesday, June 20, 2012

T Factor

Got a talent?  Be sure to register for Godeke's 2nd annual talent show.  Some teens are going to be dancing, playing an instrument, or singing.  Got a good magic trick, like to tell jokes, or have an unusual talent , then come share them with us.  There will be guest judges including local news celebrity from KCBD, Christy Hartin, and Buddy Holly's nephew, Eddy Weir.  Also there will be prizes for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd.  Even if you do not want to show off your talent, come on down to see the action.

Friday, June 15, 2012

Winners from last nights prize drawing

Congratulations to those who won last night. 

Candy Wrapper Gift Card
  Donovan L.
  Layla V.
  Albert P.
  Stephion W.

Cardinals Gift Card
  Ashtyn C.
  Micheal B.
  Elizabeth M.
  Savanah R.

Sonic Gift Card
  Jacob D.
  Sara S.
  Jasmine E.
  Caitlin R.

50th Street Gift Card
  Lela L.
  Jennifer F.
  Heather L.
  Julie H.

Hastings Gift Card
  Elyssa O.
  Amanda P.
  Wyatt H.
 
Be sure to turn your game cards in for more changes to win.  There will be prize drawings at every Extravaganza.

Thursday, June 14, 2012

50th Street Extravaganza

Congratulations to those who have completed and turned in your first game card.  For those of you who can join us, we will meet at 4:00 p.m. today for food and fun.  Do not forget your report card for extra game play.  Bring your pass and food ticket to the Caboose.  See you this afternoon.  If you cannot make it and win one of the drawings, a library staff member will contact you if you win.

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

1st Extravaganza

Next wednesday is the first deadline to turn in your completed game card.  Be sure to turn it into the library that you registered at by noon on the 13th.  You will receive your extravaganza pass and food coupon.  Don't forgot to bring your report card with you on Thursday to receive additional tokens.

Beach Towels

Be sure to register by next Monday at Patterson (767-3300) to make your stylish beach towel for summer.  Pick either the 1 or 3 p.m. time.

Vampire Prom

There are just 2 spots left for Vampire Prom which is a game of Clue where you are the board pieces(Monday, June 11).  Call 775-2838 to register before all the spaces are filled.

Monday, June 4, 2012

Crafts from the Unknown pictures










Candy Chaos Pictures
















Crafts from the Unknown

Come to Groves Branch Library on June 4 to make crafts from duct tape, rope, and bags.  What will you make with these?  Its a mystery.