The James Kennedy Public Library Board of Trustees is seeking candidates to serve on the Library Board.

Information about the responsibilities of the Library Board Trustees are available at the library or visit the library board page.
Applications are available at both the library (a print version) or visit the website for city hall and download a copy.
Completed applications should be returned to City Hall

SUMMER READING PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES!

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The library is offering summer reading programs for all ages starting June 1 & 2. Visit our Summer Reading Program page for all the information. Last day to register for the children's program is July 25. Last day to register for the teen program is July 20. Both programs end on August 1. But the Adult program runs through August 31!

NOTE: All children who participated in the Summer Reading Program are invited to come spend their points in the Summer Reading Store on Saturday, August 1 from 10:00am to 12:00pm. Prizes include all new toys, stuffed animals, and books. Plus you’ll get a free ice cream! Children under age 7 must be accompanied by an adult or responsible teen companion. Any family/children unable to attend on August 1 can turn in their points at the front desk for books anytime through August 31.

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Welcome to the James Kennedy Public Library! The library is your one stop source for all of your informational needs. We have a large selection of books, audiobooks, magazines (both print and digital), newspapers, DVDs, console games, and downloadable music and movies available to be checked out by our library card holders. Here you will also find electronic resources, news, information about our Creation Station and Library of Things, and a calendar of upcoming library events!

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