Come discover what's new at the library!
Learn about Youniquely 4 U™- a new service that provides, events, programs, and expertise which are tailored specifically for each patron, based on individual interest. Best of all, Youniquely 4 U™ is free for all card carrying members.
Wednesday, 11/19
6:30 PM
Many Stories, Many Voices-
A Celebration of Storyteling with Joe Hayes

This event is brought to you by the
Friends for the Public Library
Wednesday, 11/26
1-2 PM
Make and Take Thanksgiving Craft
Stop by between 1 -2 PM and join the fun making a Thanksgiving turkey craft. All supplies provided.
Monday, 12/8
1:00-2:00 PM 
For your listening pleasure...
Listen to the soothing sounds of harp music while you browse the shelves, write holiday cards or just relax. Linda Kennedy, harpist and Manager at the Juan Tabo Branch Library, will help you de-stress with her Celtic and holiday selections.
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Friday, 12/12
1:00-2:00 PM
Ribbons and Bows...just in time for the holidays, join us for a session on bow making. Bring your favorite ribbon, at least 3 yards of wire edged ribbon and our expert Diana Hesch, of Santa Fe, will show you how to create bows for packages, wreaths and home decorating. Registration required and limited to 15 participants. No materials will be provided by the Library.
This event is brought to you by the
Friends for the Public Library
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Tuesday, 12/16 & Wednesday, 12/17
Gingerbread Storytime
A very special Storytime with Miss Kathy featuring seasonal poems, songs and stories.
Tuesday, 12/16- 6:15 PM - 6:45 PM
Wednesday, 12/17- 10:30 - 11:00 AM
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Thursday, 12/18
4:00–5PM
LBJ Middle School Advanced Chamber Ensemble
The LBJ Middle School Advanced Chamber Ensemble, under the direction of Karen Schindwolf, will be offering stylings of the season. This is their fifth annual appearance at Taylor Ranch.
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Tuesday, 12/30
4:00 PM 
Text Messaging 101 for Parents
Cricket will provide parents with everything they need to know about text messaging: What it is. Why teens love it. Why they should consider using it themselves. And most importantly, how to keep their children safe from predators or bullies who use texts to reach their victims.
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Wednesday, 1/7
10:30 AM – Noon
Nutrition Basics
Start the New Year right by joining Registered Dietitian Ann Sockai, MS, RD, LD from Presbyterian’s Healthplex. She will be updating us on protein, carbohydrate and fat choices as well as meal timing and composition.
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Tuesday,1/13/2009
5:30 PM

Digital TV Conversion
On February 17, 2009, all television stations across the country will turn off their analog signal and broadcast in a digital format only. Hear a local broadcaster speak about the transition, how it will affect you and what steps you can take to ensure that you are prepared to receive a digital broadcast signal when the transition occurs. For more information visit DTVAnswers.com. Sponsored by the National Association of Broadcasters.
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Saturday, 1/24
2:00-3:30 PM

Snowshoeing 101
Staff from REI will be on hand to provide a mini clinic on equipment, skills, and great places to go snowshoeing. This presentation was so popular last year we are bringing REI back.
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Ongoing Events @ Taylor Ranch
Master Gardeners will return in the Spring to answer your gardening questions.
Master Gardener Hotline
292-7144 or 243-1386
Open Sun-Sat, 9:30 AM-2:30 PM
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Storytimes
TUESDAYS
10:30 AM or 1 PM (9/9-11/18)
Family Storytime with Curious George
Same content at both programs. Stories, songs, poems and games.
THURSDAYS
10:30 am (10/9-11/20)
Early Birds -a lapsit storytime for ages 0 - 2
Stories, learning games, songs, puppets, movement activities and fun for everyone!
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Gingerbread Storytime
A very special Storytime with Miss Kathy featuring seasonal poems, songs and stories.
Tuesday, 12/16
6:15PM - 6:45PM
Wednesday, 12/17
10:30 - 11:00 AM

2008 Reading Group @ Taylor Ranch
2nd Saturday of the month
2-3:30 PM
New members welcome
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