by Librarian | Dec 7, 2021 | Library News
Smart devices have become the way of the world. They have become our computers, cameras, telephones, gaming centers, clocks, and calendars. A drained battery can be an aggravating experience. To serve our users, the Coffey County Library has installed solar powered...
by Librarian | Dec 7, 2021 | Kids, Library News
Reading to children has many important benefits such as encouraging language development, developing skills crucial for academic success, and strengthening the parent and child bond. To encourage reading to young children, Coffey County Libraries invite our patrons to...
by Librarian | Nov 5, 2021 | Kids
What exactly is Storytime? I’ve heard it described as the “bread and butter of library programs,” but what does that mean? For most people, it’s pretty obvious: You take your kid and sit quietly while the librarian reads some books and maybe there is a craft or...
by Librarian | Nov 5, 2021 | Teens
Reading Is Reading Between AR (Accelerated Reader) goals and assigned reading, it can be hard to convince kids that reading can be done simply for pleasure. Every book, even fiction, has to be evaluated: Is it within my reading level? Is it worth enough points?...
