News from the Library
Pinedale and Big Piney Libraries have free digital collections of ebooks, eaudiobooks, and more
April 1, 2020
The Sublette County Libraries in Pinedale and Big Piney have lots planned to help families through these times of self-isolation due to the coronavirus. They have many resources available online. Click on this link to go to their website to see what is available and to sign up for their e-newsletter: www.sublettecountylibrary.org Free WiFi available at the Libraries The libraries may be temporarily closed, but free unlimited WiFi remains available outside both the Pinedale Library and the Big Piney Library, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you need to download a movie or big file to your device for offline enjoyment, browse news or social media, or just want to connect with loved ones without using data, simply park your car outside the building or if it's a nice day, relax on one of our outdoor benches.
Free Ancestry Library access from home Now until May 31st If you find yourself at home wondering how to fill the time, consider launching that genealogical research project you've always wanted to do. Ancestry Library has temporarily lifted restrictions on home use and has made this GoWYLD resource available for library users accessing from home through April 30th, free with your library card and PIN. Access Ancestry Library, Newspaper Archive and other resources through the GoWYLD portal today.
We're Going on a Bear Hunt! Let's spread some cheer across Sublette County during this time of social isolation! Place a teddy bear in your window for others to spot, and take a walk or drive to find some bears yourself! This bear hunt is inspired by the beloved children's classic We're Going on a Bear Hunt by author Michael Rosen and illustrator Helen Oxenbury. The Bear Hunt is not just for children, it's for everyone across Sublette County! Don't have a teddy bear? Any stuffed animal is welcome.
Storytime Live on Facebook We launched our Facebook Storytime Live last week and boy, did we have fun! Pinedale Library's Ms. Michelle hosts Baby and Me on Wednesday at 10:15 am and Preschool Storytime at 11 am. Big Piney Library's Ms. Genavieve hosts Storytime on Thursday at 10:30 am. Each storytime features stories, songs and perhaps a special guest star or two! Don't miss either one by following our Facebook pages. Videos will also be accessible from our website's Pinedale Kids and Big Piney Kids pages. Pinedale Library Baby and Me is Wednesday at 10:15 am & Preschool Storytime is Wednesday at 11 am Big Piney Library Storytime is Thursday at 10:30 am
63 Easy Science Experiments Wishing the kids could get more learning in during school closure? These 63 science experiments for kids are easy and fun, and use materials already around the house. Learn about the crystallization process by growing rock candy in a glass, study explosions with Diet Coke and Mentos, turn milk into a material that acts like plastic using white vinegar, or build the classic baking soda volcano. Have fun! See the easy science experiments
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