Egypt Beckoned at the Tamaqua Public Library

Egypt Beckoned at the Tamaqua Public Library

Please join TAHYA, a spellbinding performer, as she invites you to enjoy her personal account of her exploration of Egypt. 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. 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.

Explore the art, artifacts and music of Egypt. Discover the history, mystery and rhythms of percussion instruments used in ancient temple ceremonies. Percussion instruments will be provided for audience participation.

This program is free and open to the public. Reservations are strongly encouraged. Please call the library at 668-4660 to reserve your place for this exciting presentation.

For more information on TAHYA, visit www.Tahya.com.

For more information on library programs, visit www.taplpa.info.

A Holiday Gift for the Tamaqua Public Library

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:

Rolls of toilet paper or paper towels

Trash Bags

Cleaning supplies

Used tools in good condition

Office supplies

Copy/printer paper

Craft supplies

Rock salt for snow removal

As always, your donation to the library is tax deductible. Please call 668-4660 with any questions.

Thank you!!! Debi

Sock It to Us!

Sock It to Us!
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.

Debi

Reminder about the Tamaqua Public Library ~ Book, Bake & Yard Sale - Saturday, August 5th!

Hi 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.

The Indoor (with Air Conditioning) book sale/bake sale/yard sale will be held this Saturday, August 5th from 9 AM to 3 PM.

Thanks for your donations, Debi

New Changes to Library Site!!

The Library site is undergoing changes. Feel free to post comments/suggestions.

Cheers!