Thursday, December 31, 2009

Ring in the new year with a BANG! Teen Anime Club January 2

Join us on Saturday for our teen anime club when we will discuss Japanese Culture, Manga and watch selected episodes of the latest and greatest anime series.
This week's cultural discussion will center around Japanese music so bring your favorites in and share it with the rest of the group!

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Pasco County Library Holiday Hours

Pasco County Library System will be closed 
Friday, December 25 
Saturday, December 26
& Friday, January 1
for the winter holidays.

The library will close @ 5pm on Thursday, December 24 & 31.

Have a Great Holiday!

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Friends of the South Holiday Library- Holiday Picture


At South Holiday, we appreciate everything our Friends group does for the library: from supporting our programs for patrons of all ages to lending a hand at the branch. We thank them for their support and wish them a Happy Holiday season!
(Photoed from left to right: Art Olliffe,  Ralph Kuhnert, Merry Richter)
(Not pictured: Board Member Nicole Westrich)

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Teen Event: Build Gingerbread Houses Tomorrow Night!



If you are in grades 6th through 12th come to the South Holiday Library tomorrow night, Wednesday December 16th @ 6pm to make Ginger Bread Houses its fun, messy and delicious! 


Enter Battle of the Bands XIII: Rockus Maximus Now!!



Entries are now being accepted at any Pasco Library or by e-mail to pauls@pascolibraries.org. Bands ages 13-20 from any Florida county are eligible to enter!

CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE ENTRY FORM AND COMPETITION INFORMATION. (pdf file)

This year's competition will involve 6 weeks of online videos in February and March of 2010, with viewers voting for their favorite band each week via our MySpace page, following by a live band battle at Crews Lake Park (16739 Crews Lake Dr, Shady Hills, FL 34610) on March 26th, 2010. Two different prize categories will be available this year. The top two bands of the online voting will receive $500 and $250 music store gift cards to buy instruments, repairs, etc. The winners of the live battle will get a recording package worth $3500 for first, $1750 for second, and $1000 for third at a local recording studio.

CLICK HERE to view past videos from previous Rockus Maximus events.

CLICK HERE to visit our main MySpace page.

For more information, contact Paul Stonebridge, Teen Services Manager, at 813-929-1214 or 727-861-3040 or e-mail pauls@pascolibraries.org.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Digital Bookmobile: Download books & more...from your library!







Regency Park Library
9701 Little Road
New Port Richey, FL

Thursday, December 17, 2009
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.




***If you can not make it to the Regency Park Library on the date above come on in any day to your local Pasco County Library and ask the reference desk about our digital audio downloads.***

Monday, December 7, 2009

Breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus

Enjoy a deliciously lite breakfast with Santa @ 10:30 a.m. at the South Holiday Library.  
Bring your cameras for many photo opportunities.  
Plus, fun holiday activities during this very special storytime event.  


             
Tuesday, December 8th @ 10:30 in the South Holiday Library Meeting Room.




Friday, December 4, 2009

Teen Anime Club



Join us on Saturday, December 5th @ 2pm, for the Teen Anime Club.  
We will discuss Japanese culture, Manga and watch episodes from your favorite anime series.

Free Basic Computer Classes - Winter 2009-2010

If you have ever wanted to learn the basics of computer, but never wanted to spend the money on a class or the time puzzling through a how-to book, then South Holiday Library has a solution for you!


Basic computing classes are now offered on the first Friday of the month.  The classes are completely free, but advanced registration is required.  To reserve a seat, please call 727-834-3331 during normal library hours.

Online Shopping - Friday December 4 at 2 pm

* Are you ready to shop online but have a few questions before you open your wallet?  We will explain the basics of online shopping as well as some of the pitfalls of this convenient tool.  Just in time for the Holidays!

Digital Photography -  Friday January 8 at 2 pm

* Learn digital photography from shooting your first picture to printing and storing your pictures.

Email Basics  - Friday February 5 at 2 pm

* So you finally did it, you got your self online and are ready to send email.  Now what?
Email basics will break down the basics of sending and receiving email.

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Teen Advisory Board



Tomorrow Night
December 2nd @ 6pm
Join us for the
Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Make Suggestions on programs, 
books & other materials.