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   Looking for a fun way to spend your winter days?  Then you may want to sign up for the Snow Time to Read Adult Winter Reading program at the Longville Library.  This program runs January 2nd through February 29th, 2024.

   It’s simple and it’s just for fun with no obligation to finish.   Stop in the Longville library to learn more or to sign up. It’s a great winter goal and an opportunity for fun prizes. 

   Here’s how it works:

   • Sign up at the Longville Library 

   • Receive a free stylus pen (while supplies last)

   • Pick up your reading log to track your reading 

   • Read 10 books of your choice from January 2nd  to February 29th, 2024

   • With reading goal completed, come to the library to receive your choice of a free Snow Time to Read cozy coffee mug or a tumbler cup (while supplies last).

   • Those that complete the reading goal will be eligible to enter a drawing of their choice for an official Snow Time to Read bag or soft fleece ¼ zip sweatshirt bearing the official Snow Time to Read logo. A grand prize drawing will be held for a woven tote gift bag filled with lovely items such as a snuggly fleece blanket, warm alpaca wool socks, reading journal and a handy neck reading light). 

   Activities this year include: Longville Library Lakes Area Golf Course. A par 3, 4 hole course located within the beautiful little town of Longville within the comfort and warmth of your very own library. It’s a word game where players advance to each hole by unscrambling 3 words from the category of their choice. Players that reach the final hole receive a prize and are eligible for several dinner or gas gift certificate drawings. More details available at the library. 

   Visit the Longville Library this winter.  The daily paper is available as well as the local papers or browse through our magazine collection of close to 20 titles that are also available for check out. If you’re looking for dvd’s, the library has lots to choose from including new releases and tv series.  The library is able to order in most of the titles that patrons are looking for in multiple formats. New materials of interest and popular authors are continually arriving in many formats (fiction and non fiction books in large and regular print, dvd’s and audiobooks). There is a generous check out period of close to a month for most books, 1 week for dvd’s and 2 weeks for audiobooks. Items that are not on reserve may be renewed easily on line or by phoning the library. If it’s a computer you need, the library has public terminals as well as black & white and color printing.   The Longville Library also offers faxing, photocopying (black/white and color), laminating, a scanner and Mobile Wifi hotspots.  Ask for details at the library.  Hope to see you at the library to take advantage of all the materials available for your enjoyment to help make your winter fun!

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