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Rosemary Garfoot Public Library
2107 Julius St. Cross Plains, WI 53528 ph. 608-798-3881 fax 608-798-0196 email:
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Hours: Mon., Wed., Th. - 9-8 Tues., Fri. - 9-5 Sat. - 10-2, Sun. - closed

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Basketry and Etchings on Display at the Library

Nancy Bruins seated on steps surrounded by her beautiful handmade baskets.

The library is currently featuring the art work of talented local artist, Nancy Bruins. Nancy’s show includes hand-woven baskets and sculptural forms. These one-of-a kind woven objects are not only beautiful but functional as well.

In addition to basketry, Nancy is an accomplished etcher and has a number of her nature-themed etchings on display.

Don’t miss your chance to see this outstanding art!

The show runs through May 31st.

 

Carpe Librum Book Discussion Group

Thursday, May 30 at 6 p.m.

That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo

Join the Rosemary Garfoot Public Library Carpe Librum Book Discussion Group on Thursday, May 30 at 6 p.m. to discuss Richard Russo's touching and evocative novel That Old Cape Magic.Book Cover with script type That Old Cape Magic with quiet beach scene as background.

Copies of the book are available at the library. 798-3881 for more information.

Morning Movie

SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK

THURSDAY, JUNE 13TH @ 9:30 AM

Community Rooms

Please call 798-3881 to sign up.

DVD cover with photo of Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper, smiling.Join us for this funny, thoughtful film about family, friends and ties that bind. Pat Solatano (Bradley Cooper) had lost everything—his house, his job and his wife. He finds himself living back with his mother (Jackie Weaver) and father (Robert DeNiro) after spending 8 months in a state institution on a plea bargain. While rebuilding his life, Pat is determined to remain positive and reunite with his wife despite the challenging circumstances of their separation. When Pat meets Tiffany (Academy Award Winner, Jennifer Lawrence), a mysterious girl with problems of her own, things get complicated. As their relationship plays out, an unexpected bond forms between them, and silver linings appear in both of their lives. Run time is 122 minutes. Coffee is ready at 9:00 AM.

Free At Your Library

Open Music Jam

Do you have a guitar gathering dust? Are you a harmonica player without a band? Don’t play an instrument, but like to sing or simply listen? Stop by the library on Thursday nights at 6:00 and join other area musicians in a weekly music jam! From beginner to way good, all abilities welcome!