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It's here--Kindle for libraries!

At last! eBooks for Kindle
can be checked out on Overdrive!

Get started now! Here's a brief tutorial and FAQ.

 
 
 
 
 

 

Upcoming Events

  • Share Your Design Ideas!
    The Alice Baker Library is hosting a two-day fun and intensive sketch/design workshop to develop concepts for each of the three mandated site options.

              Wednesday, May 23 & Thursday, May 24
                     9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. each day
                            
    Eagle Municipal Building
                       
    Day One - Wednesday - Will focus on exploring multiple site ideas and then laying out the building functions per the building program.

    Day Two - Thursday - Will begin with exploring the pros and cons of each configuration and narrowing the concepts to one for each of the site options.

    Thursday, May 24th from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. - A presentation will occur and everyone can cast their vote for their favorite concept.

    The public is encouraged to participate in this process and sit with the professionals as they put pen to paper and sketch up everyone's ideas. Light refreshments will be served.
  • Gardening Day - Do You Have A Green Thumb?
    Saturday, June 2 from 10:00 a.m. to noon

         Volunteer Gardening - Help us spruce up the library for summer
  • Book Sale - Sponsored by F.A.B.L.E.

                        Monday, June 4 from 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
                        Tuesday, June 5 from 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
                      Wednesday, June 6 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
                           Wednesday is Buck-a-Bag Day
  • Storytelling For All Ages - Jean-Andrew of Storylore
    Tuesday, July 24 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

    Jean will tell stories for grown-ups right out of children's books (so bring kids of all ages). Be amazed by the magic of stories well-told to every age at once. "Wide Awake Dreaming - Beyond the Covers" A good picture book story that features a feisty character with "elder wisdom" makes for cross-generational delight.
Kids' activity and storytime schedule.
Teen activity schedule.
Adults' activity schedule.
Coffee Hour
Fridays, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
The Library Board meets at 6:30 p.m. on the second Monday of each month.
F.A.B.L.E., the Friends group of Alice Baker Library, meets at 7:00 p.m., on the fourth Tuesday of the month. New members are welcome at any tiime.
The Alice Baker Library Online Book Club is ongoing at GoodReads. Please join us there for book talk.

 

NetLibrary is now the EBSCOhost eBook Collection, and is accessible through our Databases page.
In the library, go to our Databases page, click on EBSCOhost, then click on Research Databases. eBook Collection will be the top link.
Access from home: on the Databases page, click home access, enter your library card number and login, then click on the top EBSCOhost link. eBook Collection is the third link from the top.
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Updated January 17, 2012
Mission Statement
The mission of the Alice Baker Memorial Public Library is to provide information to the public in a variety of formats and technologies, to be responsive to the public library needs of the community, to promote reading, literacy, and lifelong learning, and to uphold the public's freedom of access to information.