Starting in 2020, you can help your child prepare for Kindergarten at your local library! Cass County Public Library will offer 1000 Books Before Kindergarten at every branch. Through this program, you can help build your child’s reading skills so that they can succeed when they get to school.
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During National Library Card Sign-Up Month in September, you can sign up for a library card, register to vote, and join the Friends of the Library in one visit!
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When you visit your local library branch this summer, you may notice some new bookmarks. These bookmarks were designed by local students throughout the county.
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Summer Reading is back! Explore a Universe of Stories throughout the summer, and earn cool prizes.
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The Cass County Public Library Bookmobile will be resuming operations today, Tuesday, January 29, 2019!
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Start 2019 off by playing Bingo for prizes! This year’s winter reading program has a new look and new rules.
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On August 27, 2018, Cass County Public Library will be joining Missouri Evergreen, giving patrons a new catalog and access to more materials.
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It’s time once again for the Summer Reading Program at Cass County Public Library! The fun starts on June 4th, but patrons can sign up starting today, May 21st.
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April 8-14 is National Library Week this year. Throughout this week, libraries are celebrated for their impact and influence in their communities. It is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each April. Here’s what’s happening:
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This year, the library is celebrating 70 years of existence. In the pre-Internet, pre-computer days, libraries were the main and sometimes only resource in a town for in-depth information on any given subject. Back in the day of only three TV channels and no live streaming, libraries provided a valuable source of entertainment–books.
Each town struggled to maintain their own library. It was through the unification of libraries in different towns and developing a distribution system between branches that libraries began to flourish.
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Peculiar residents: Did you know there’s a place for you to return borrowed library material right in Peculiar?
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Sign up for Summer Reading Program today!
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Getting kids ready to read doesn’t have to be difficult. Even the youngest babies are primed to learn. Share cloth or board books with high contrast pictures, books with faces, or books with interactive aspects (touch and feel books, or lift the flap books). Most of these books can be enjoyed in ten minutes or less. Share nursery rhymes and silly songs with babies. Use different voices and sounds for each character. Don’t worry if your child wants to read the same book over and over again! If she enjoys one book, she can learn to enjoy others!
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The library’s Bookmobile travels around the county to bring you all the amenities of a full service library. Check out books, movies, audiobooks, and even borrow a laptop to get on the internet, research, or write a paper! Our full route schedule is available online.
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Who’s ready for Summer Reading Program?
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