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February 2012

Recipe Swap!

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Friday, February 3, 2012 - 11:30am - 4:30pm

Stuck in a rut with the same ‘ole meals?  Bring a copy of your favorite recipe to share and go home with fresh recipes to try and explore.Part of our Winter Reading Program!

Free E-Books for your Kindle or Nook - Class

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Are you struggling to make heads or tails of your new Kindle or Nook?  Or, maybe you’ve heard about the free e-books that are available from the Ripon Public Library, but haven’t gotten the hang of it yet.  Either way, the library is here to help.  First, on Saturday, February 4th, our resident “e-book expert” will be on hand to answer your basic questions about e-readers and library services – just stop in any time from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and again from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.  For more in-depth help, the library will offer classes that walk you through the checkout process for both Kindle and Nook e-readers.  The first of these classes, which will be free and open to the public, will be held Tuesday, February 7th at 10:00 a.m. and again on Wednesday, February 8th at 6:00 p.m.  Bring your e-reader and laptop to follow along.

Please contact the library (920) 748-6160 or Ben Sprague (sprague@riponlibrary.org) with any questions.

Upcycled Desk Calendar

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Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Not sure what to do with those empty CD cases laying around the house?  Bring them into the library and learn how to make customizable, upcycled desk calendars.  Materials provided while supplies last or bring your own.  Part of our Winter Reading Program!

Free E-Books for your Kindle or Nook

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Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Are you struggling to make heads or tails of your new Kindle or Nook?  Or, maybe you’ve heard about the free e-books that are available from the Ripon Public Library, but haven’t gotten the hang it yet.  Either way, the library is here to help.  First, on Saturday, February 4th, our resident “e-book expert” will be on hand to answer your basic questions about e-readers and library services – just stop in any time from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and again from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.  For more in-depth help, the library will offer classes that walk you through the checkout process for both Kindle and Nook e-readers.  The first of these classes, which will be free and open to the public, will be held Tuesday, February 7th at 10:00 a.m. and again on Wednesday, February 8th at 6:00 p.m.  Bring your e-reader and laptop to follow along.

Please contact the library (920) 748-6160 or Ben Sprague (sprague@riponlibrary.org) with any questions.

Noon Hour Getaway – Panama

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Friday, February 17, 2012 - 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Join Robin Wallenfang and Kim Holliday for a brown bag lunch lecture as they share a presentation of their 2012 Panama trip to assist Father Wally Kasuboski in bringing a fresh water supply to the indigenous Kuna and Embera tribes and the villagers of Torti.  Part of our Winter Reading Program!

Noon Hour Getaway – Tour de Europe

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Friday, February 24, 2012 - 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Join local high school student, Lizzie Rigden, for a brown bag lunch lecture as she shares her experience from her travels abroad this past summer in this tour de Europe: Belgium, France, England, Wales, Ireland, and the Netherlands!  Part of our Winter Reading Program!

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