or Free Cake on Valentine’s Day! We want to say a big “Thank You” to all the people who have donated gifts of cash, auction items, books or time to the Wilsonville Public Library Foundation or the Friends of the Wilsonville Library. So, on Saturday, February 14, we’ll serve cake and celebrate the Wilsonville Public Library’s 33rd Anniversary from 1-4pm in the Library. While you’re there, enjoy the Book Notes Concert featuring Rebecca Hardiman from 2-3pm. Foundation…
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Paul Sivley lives in Lake Oswego and has been taking photographs professionally since 2004. He was an amateur photographer for 20 years before starting his professional career. He has traveled and taken pictures in over 70 countries. Paul is a co-chair of the Portland, Oregon – Mutare, Zimbabwe Sister City Association, which has raised about $150,000 over the last 10 years to support education and health initiatives in eastern Zimbabwe. One of Paul’s projects is to empower…
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The Wilsonville Public Library Foundation Board of Directors invites you to our Annual Meeting on Wednesday, January 21, 2014 at 6:30 pm at the Wilsonville Public Library Meet the Directors who joined our Board recently, hear about our accomplishments in 2014 and find out about our goals for 2015. We wish you all a happy and healthy new year!
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Lisa Nead is back with her photography. Come look at her prints on the Library’s art wall. All of the prints are for sale. Prices range from $64 – $299. Lisa says “Whenever I travel to a destination with the specific intention to photograph, I am never sure what images I will end up with but I am certain I will enjoy the process. It is where both the challenge and the reward happen for me. Being…
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Our November display features paintings inspired by the poems of William Stafford. Lake Oswego Reads partnered with 18 local artists who created artwork inspired by one of William Stafford’s poems. The paintings have been touring libraries throughout the state of Oregon for the past year and we are the last stop on the tour. Oregon is celebrating the Centennial of poet William Stafford. The town of Lake Oswego is especially involved because Stafford lived their for over…
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“491 kids completed their Science Logs: the highest number so far and an 11% increase from last year 27% of kids who signed up for Summer Reading finished their Science Logs (50% finished the Reading Log portion) – Steven Engelfried, Youth Services Librarian”