Tag Archives: Holidays

Happy New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

The New Year lives a long way off When first it gives a little cough And modestly but proudly glowing Says: “Well, I guess I must be going.” – John Ridland, “The New Year’s Journey”

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Holiday Family Fun

Posted on December 20, 2012 by

Holiday breaks are great for curling up with a book together. But you know what else you can do at CLP around the holidays? You can Build a gingerbread house– Saturday, December 22, 2:30 pm Build whatever you can think … Continue reading →

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Paper Carnival Festival and Parade!

Posted on February 12, 2012 by

Come celebrate Carnaval with us!

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Fabulous Family Fun Week

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

What’s more fun than a barrel of elves?  Our Fabulous Family Fun Week offers a host of activities for kids and their families. Here’s what’s going on: Monday, December 26 Imagination Builders.  Lego Club. 2-4 p.m. & 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wii … Continue reading →

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The Third Gift

Posted on December 5, 2011 by

The Christmas book display in the Children’s Department is a celebration of red and green, with cover images of reindeer, evergreens, snowmen, and Santa Claus. But one day, there in the middle of that scene of festive wintery cheer, I saw … Continue reading →

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A Few Lesser Known Christmas Movies

Posted on December 23, 2010 by

Well, Christmas Eve is upon us. There is very little time to get a few more Christmas movies in before the joyous day itself passes. At this point, you may have already had the opportunity to take in It’s a Wonderful Life, A Christmas … Continue reading →

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Magid Fasts for Ramadan

Posted on August 30, 2009 by

Many years ago, this book was on display in the Children’s Department.  A mom picked the book up, showed it to me, and thanked me for having it up on display. She told me that it meant a lot to … Continue reading →

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