Thank you everyone who participated in the NCL Foundation’s Chocolate Fiesta. Almost $500.00 was raised for the Endowment Fund. The Friends of the Library reordered their cookbook “Favorite Recipes.” Originally published in 2002 the book is full of recipes of many of Niobrara County’s finest. The cookbook is $10.00 and proceeds also benefit the Endowment […]
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Thank you Katie Carstensen, Dustin Gruwell, Andrew Smyth and Kory Thompson for presenting a wonderful puppet show “Little Red Racing Heart” during our first RIF event. Also our thanks extend to all if the FBLA members, community volunteers, parents and staff who helped make the evening a success. Right around 50 children attended this program […]
Don’t forget the first of three RIF programs will be held Wednesday, February 9 at 6:30 at the library. Sweets for your sweetie! The second Chocolate Fiesta will be held on Monday, February 14 from 11:30 until 6 at Country Garden Floral. All proceeds will benefit the Niobrara County Library Foundation Endowment Fund. Be sure […]
Registration is still being accepted for the Afterschool Programs – call the library for more details or to register your child. The first of three RIF (Reading is Fundamental) programs will be held Wednesday, February 9 at 6:30 at the library for preschool aged children through 6th grade. RIF is a federal program that has […]
Don’t forget the Brown Bag Lunch Program on Thursday, January 27 at noon at the library. Dr. Mike Jording will present a program on historical markers around the area, bring your lunch and enjoy an hour of regional history. The spring sessions of Afterschool programs begin Thursday, February 3 for 3rd, 4th & 5th grades. […]
“A Few Interested Residents” will be presented during a brown bag lunch program on Thursday, January 27 at the library. The program begins at noon and will be presented by Dr. Mike Jording. Jording, a physician by education and an amateur historian by interest had been looking for a book that catalogued the markers of […]
The Niobrara County Library Foundation is hosting an Open House to celebrate the success of the Kresge Challenge on Sunday, January 16. The event will be held at the Niobrara Country Club from 3-6 p.m. Plan now to come out and celebrate with us. Music, cake and hors d’oeuvres will be served. $250,000 was raised […]
Mark your calendar for Sunday, January 16. The NCL Foundation is planning a community celebration for the completion of the Kresge Challenge! More details will be forthcoming but mark your calendars now. Have you checked out our large print collection lately? New titles are added on a regular basis and large print is available through […]
Lusk, WY – The Niobrara County Library Foundation, Inc. has reached their goal of raising $250,000 as part of the Partnership to Raise Community Capital program, a challenge grant program funded by The Kresge Foundation in partnership with the Wyoming Community Foundation. The Wyoming Community Foundation is one of six community foundations nationally to participate […]
Happy Holidays! The library will be closed for Christmas, Friday, December 24th. We’ll see you on Monday, December 27th. The Niobrara County Library Foundation’s Kresge Challenge has had a couple of fantastic boosts recently. At this writing there remains $23,652.89 to raise to complete the challenge! An anonymous donor created an Irrevocable Planned Gift that […]