tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-137464102008-04-11T09:47:18.117-07:00Tamaqua LibraryBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13746410.post-7756582091960344872007-09-18T12:07:00.000-07:002007-09-18T12:08:15.169-07:00<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;">Egypt Beckoned at the Tamaqua Public Library</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;">Please join TAHYA, a spellbinding performer, as she invites you to enjoy her personal account of her exploration of Egypt.<span style=""> </span>A slide show, mini lecture and participatory program will be held at the Tamaqua Public Library on Saturday, September 29^th from 2:00-3:30 pm.<span style=""> </span>The presentation will include her visit to temple sites sacred to ancient Egyptian civilizations, as well as the Bahariyah Oasis and the Western Desert where she drummed and danced with Bedouins under a starry night sky.</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;">Explore the art, artifacts<span style=""> </span>and music of Egypt.<span style=""> </span>Discover the history, mystery and rhythms of percussion instruments used in ancient temple ceremonies. Percussion instruments will be provided for audience participation.</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;">This program is free and open to the public.<span style=""> </span>Reservations are strongly encouraged.<span style=""> </span>Please call the library at 668-4660 to reserve your place for this exciting presentation.</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;">For more information on TAHYA, visit </span><a href="http://www.tahya.com/"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;color:#800080;">www.Tahya.com</span></a><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:100%;">.</span></div><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman';">For more information on library programs, visit <a href="http://www.taplpa.info/">www.taplpa.info</a>.</span>Tamaqua Librarytag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13746410.post-55449253665301438042006-12-01T10:06:00.000-08:002006-12-01T10:15:31.091-08:00<span style="font-size:130%;">Please think about adding the Tamaqua Public Library to your Christmas list. The gift of any of the following items will help the library ring in the new year with cheer:</span><span id="role_document" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Arial;font-size:85%;" > <div><span style="font-size:130%;"> </span></div> <div><span style="font-size:130%;"> Rolls of toilet paper or paper towels </span></div> <div><span style="font-size:130%;"> Trash Bags</span></div> <div><span style="font-size:130%;"> Cleaning supplies</span></div> <div><span style="font-size:130%;"> Used tools in good condition</span></div> <div><span style="font-size:130%;"> Office supplies</span></div> <div><span style="font-size:130%;"> Copy/printer paper</span></div> <div><span style="font-size:130%;"> Craft supplies</span></div> <div><span style="font-size:130%;"> Rock salt for snow removal</span></div> <div> </div> <div><span style="font-size:130%;">As always, your donation to the library is tax deductible. Please call 668-4660 with any questions.<br /><br />Thank you!!! Debi</span></div> <div> </div></span>Tamaqua Librarytag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13746410.post-1156353536629653052006-08-23T10:18:00.000-07:002006-08-23T10:18:56.726-07:00Sock It to Us!<br />The Tamaqua Public Library is a drop off site for the RSVP Make Difference Day project: Sock it to us! From now through October, please drop off NEW socks of any size, style or color. Socks will be distributed through Child Development, Head Start, Schuylkill County Senior Resource Centers, the Salvation Army. Office of Senior Services and Children and Youth-please help others put their best foot forward. A collection bin is in the library lobby.<br /><br />DebiTamaqua Librarytag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13746410.post-1154539382918677472006-08-02T10:19:00.000-07:002006-08-02T10:23:02.926-07:00Hi everyone-the big day is almost here! Just a reminder that we will be accepting baked goods on Friday, August 4th from 12-5 or early Saturday morning, August 5th. Book and yard sale donations can be dropped off any time between now and Saturday.<br /><br />The Indoor (with Air Conditioning) book sale/bake sale/yard sale will be held this Saturday, August 5th from 9 AM to 3 PM.<br /><br />Thanks for your donations, DebiTamaqua Librarytag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13746410.post-1154368872376792742006-07-31T10:59:00.000-07:002006-07-31T11:01:12.376-07:00The Library site is undergoing changes. Feel free to post comments/suggestions.<br /><br />Cheers!Tamaqua Library