After School Science-Nov. 16 & 17

Guess Who?!?!?!

Group picture of story hour at Tekoa Branch of Whitman County Rural Library District, circa 1947. Recognize someone? Let us know on Facebook! For the full-sized image and more great photos, visit our website at: http://www.washingtonruralheritage.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/whitman

Rachelle's suggestions for Non-Fiction titles about animals.

Compassion in Action by Scotlund Haisley

Written by the founder and president of the Animal Rescue Corps this story is filled with dramatic rescues of animals living in heartbreaking conditions. 

No Better Friend by Robert Weintraub

This is the story Judy a purebred pointer who meets her owner during WWII and stands by his side during his internment in a POW camp in the Pacific.  Their unbreakable bond during the worst circumstances is one of the great sagas of WWII. 

A Gift from Bob by James Bowen

In the follow up to his best-selling novel “A Street Cat Named Bob” author Bowen tells the tale of his last Christmas spent on the streets with his cat and how Bob taught him the true meaning of Christmas. 

Everybody Reads Author Malcom Brooks in Colfax!

Tuesday at 12:00 Malcom Brooks will be speaking at the Library. Come in and speak with a great author!

Whitman Hospital and Medical Center Wine, Beer, and Sparkling Cider Tasting at the Center

This great event at the Center Friday evening will be a wonderful opportunity to support the 

Whitman Community Hospital Foundation.

Weekly Calendar

County Library Calendar – November 3

Thursday, November 3

Colton – 3 to 6 p.m. – Medicare assistance for current and future recipients offered by SHIBA.  This is an impartial and free workshop for everyone.

Colfax – 3 to 7 p.m. – Thanks for Giving – Customer Appreciation events at the library for 1^st Thursday down town.

Friday, November 4

Colfax – 6 to 10 p.m. – Taste of Hope, Hospital fundraiser, Wine, Beer, and sparkling cider tasting as well as live and silent auctions are only part of the fun!

Saturday, November 5

Rosalia – 8:30 to 2 p.m.  – Coug Refill Station, come into the library to refill your coffee and break up the trip to the Cougar game!

Monday, November 7

Garfield – 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. – Free Medicare assistance by Joyce and Daniel Leonard, this impartial help will aide those who already participate in Medicare and those who will be joining in the future.

Tuesday, November 8

Colfax – 12 p.m. – Everybody Reads Author Malcolm Brooks will be available for a meet and greet!  Come and see the author of Painted Horses!

Wednesday, November 9

Endicott – 3:30 p.m. – Cool Creations at the library!  You’ll be amazed at what you can create with only 35 Legos!  Call or visit Tia at 509-657-3429 for more information!

Thursday, November 10

LaCrosse – 3 to 4 p.m. – Cool creations with Tami, use your imagination to create something GREAT with only a few Lego blocks! 

Colfax – 6:30 p.m. – Trivia Night at the Hyde Out!  Bring your team or just come in a claim some friends to make a team! 

Storytime and Play & Learn are offered at many of the 14 branches of the library, for locations and times or for more great activities at the library visit the Events Calendar on our website at www.whitco.lib.wa.us or call 1-877-733-3375 or your local branch.

Basic Budgeting or spend $42 on a Taco