What's happening at the Moorcroft Branch Library

Lots of holiday fun at the library this week. Please join us!

Fri., Dec. 6, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m .: Drop in for our Ugly Sweater Craft for all ages! Bring your own sweater or other item to decorate. There is a small fee for this class to cover supplies. We will have all sorts of items available including garland, ribbon, greenery, etc.

Sun., Dec. 8, 3:30 p.m .: Storytime and Cookie Decorating. Get your parking spot on main street for the MACC Parade of Lights and then come warm up at the library. Stop in any time prior to the parade. Make sure you stop by the Mousse Lodge for the hot cocoa bar and visit Santa at West Texas Trail Museum following the parade.

Mon., Dec. 9, 6:30 p.m .: Reindeer Games for teens and adults. Anyone seventh grade and older is welcome to join us for Minute to Win It style games. Wear your ugliest sweater for the chance to win a prize. Dinner is served at 6:30 p.m. Games will start at 7 p.m. 

Thurs., Dec. 12, 5:30 p.m .: Printwagon Paints Adult Paint Class. Come in to paint a group of winter ready snow owls. Call to reserve your spot today (307) 756-3232.

The Moorcroft Friends of the Library Holiday Silent Auction is open until 5 p.m. on Dec. 13. So many great gift options from our donors who include the Moorcroft Branch Library Craft Classes, Carla and Griff Goff, Dan Sipe in memory of LaVerne, ‘R’ Place, Grazers/Lodge at Moorcroft, Equine Elite and the Webb family. You can view all items on our Facebook page or by visiting the library. Bids can be placed in person or feel free to call the library to place a bid by phone (307) 756-3232.

Stop in or call (307) 756-3232 for more information or to make reservations for upcoming events. For a full schedule stop in for a calendar, visit us on Facebook, or at https://www.crookcountylibrary.org/moorcroft-branch.html. Hours: Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Weekly Events: Wed., 10 a.m. Storytime; Wed., 4-5 p.m. Afterschool Program (September-May); Wed., 7 p.m. AA Meeting

Upcoming Events: Dec. 6, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ugly Sweater Craft; Dec. 8, 3:30 p.m. Stories and Cookie Decorating; Dec. 8, 5:30 p.m. MACC Parade of Lights on Main Street; Dec. 9, 6:30 p.m. Reindeer Games for Teens and Adults (dinner included); Dec. 12, 5:30 p.m. Adult Paint Class

New Books – K-3: Pete the Cat Screams for Ice Cream! by Kimberly and James Dean, Grandma’s Christmas Wish by Helen Foster James; Juvenile: The Christmas Party from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler, The Lost Deer Camp (Hometown Hunters series) by Lane Walker, Minecraft #9 by Sfe R. Monster, The Princess in Black and the Science Fair Scare by Shannon Hale