Timberglen Holiday Hours

The Timberglen Branch will close at 5pm on Christmas Eve, December 24th and be closed all Christmas Day, December 25th. The branch will resume regular hours until New Year's Eve, when the branch will close at 5pm, and remain closed New Year's Day, January 1, 2008. Happy Holidays to everyone!

Book Club Updates

The Timberglen Book Club announces its latest selections!

January 29: Ursula, Under by Ingrid Hill

February 26: How to be Good by Nick Hornby

March 25: The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig

April 29: Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn

May 27: Free Food For Millionaires by Min Jin Lee

The Timberglen Branch Library Book Club meets the last Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the library at 18505 Midway Road, north of Frankford Road.

The Book Club is a discussion of the book selected for the month by club members and new members are always welcome.

Please RSVP to denise.lyons@dallaslibrary.org or call 214-671-1365.

Events at Timberglen

Here are upcoming events at the Timberglen Branch Library
18505 Midway Road, Dallas TX 75287
214.671.1365
http://timberglenbranch.blogspot.com

Timberglen Book Club
Meetings will be held on the last Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. This is not a book review, rather a group which welcomes all new members for an interesting and participative discussion. January 29th will be a discussion of “Ursula, Under” by Ingrid Hill and February 26th will be “How to be Good” by Nick Hornby. Books are available at the circulation desk or ask a librarian. Please RSVP to 214-671-1365 or email denise.lyons@dallaslibrary.org.

Poetry in the Glen: Every third Tuesday at 7:30 pm in the classroom.
Share your poetry or poetry-writing experiences. Listen to others' poems or discuss your own. Meetings will take place every third Tuesday of the month. For more information, contact Shon Gray at 214-284-9620.

Basic Computer Class: Classes will take place the 4th Saturday of the month at 1pm beginning with January 26th. First class will cover computer and internet basics. Spots are limited. Please register at the information desk or call 214-671-1365.

Teen Book Club: January 14th, 6:30 p.m.
This book club does it different! Guys & Girls will each read a book then after discussing it they’ll come back together to talk about what they’ve read as a group. Snacks and drinks provided. Check the blog: http://timberglenteens.blogspot.com for the next book announcements!

Teen Volunteer Program: If you are 14-19, we’d love to have you as a Teen Volunteer. Email denise.lyons@dallaslibrary.org or check out the teen blog for details: http://timberglenteens.blogspot.com.

Teen Advisory Board
If you are 13-18, and want to tell us what you like, helping to plan programs and special events, then join the Timberglen Teen Advisory Board! For more info, email timberglenteens@gmail.com.

Pre-School Storytime: Every Monday and Saturday at 10:30 am Stories, songs and crafts for children aged 18 months to 5 years of age and their parents or caregivers.

Don’t forget to check out the Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Resource Collection. If you are a Grandparent, we invite you to sit in our special chair reserved for Grandparents. This collection is sponsored by the Dallas Public Library and the Dallas County KinCare Network. If you are looking for a Grandparents Support Group, please call the warmline at 214.670.1866.

Want to be a Timberglen Volunteer? Are you over 14 years old? Stop by the branch to pick up your application or download them from our webpage at http://dallaslibrary.org/volunteer.htm.

Please note that art classes have been cancelled until January 2008. Please check at the branch for details.