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Celebrate Our Bicentennial!
Mark your calendar for these exciting events. Check back often for new events and updates.|
Anne Perry - March 26, 2010, 2 PM, Centerville Library
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| Best-selling mystery author Anne Perry helps us celebrate 200 years! Join us for a presentation, book signing and sales of her newest book, The Sheen on Silk. Book sales provided courtesy of Books & Co. Food provided courtesy of Panera Bread. Reservations not required. For adults. Reserve one of Anne Perry's books. | 
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| National Library Week Events - April 12 - 17, 2010 | ||
| Celebrate National Library Week with many different fun programs and activities for the whole family! Don’t miss out on I Spy programs at both locations and even a Library Lock-in storytime and special event for your special teddy bears! More information coming soon! | 
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An Evening of Laughter - Leighann Lord April 14, 2010, 7 PM, Centerville Library |
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| Celebrate the spirit of Erma Bombeck with stand-up comedian and author Leighann Lord. The evening show marks the end of the Library-sponsored Erma Bombeck Writing Competition for 2010. Registration is not required. For all ages! | 
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| Birthday Blast Celebration! - August, 7, 2010 | ||
| Featuring music on the lawn and more! More information coming soon! | ||
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Jay Asher, October 19, 2010 |
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| Jay Asher, Author of Thirteen Reasons Why will be part of Teen Read Week in October. Stay tuned! More information coming soon. | 
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| Sarah Rickman - December 1, 2010, 12:30 PM, Hithergreen Center | ||
| Local author Sarah Rickman will join members of the Hithergreen Book Club to discuss women in aviation, including Nancy Batson Crews – the subject of Sarah’s newest biography, Nancy Batson Crews: Alabama's First Lady of Flight. Open to members of Hithergreen Center. For adults. Reserve one of Sarah Rickman's books. | 
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| Dinner at the Trace – December 10, 2010 | ||
| Mark your calendar now to join us for the culminating event of our Great Books, Great Libraries bicentennial celebration. With a riveting speaker, good food and fellowship, this promises to be the event of the season! Event details and ticket sale information coming soon. A portion of ticket sales go to benefit the Washington-Centerville Public Library Foundation. | 
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