Bancroft Public Library

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Library Display Case - December

Holiday Books To Enjoy

Monday, November 2, 2009

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Siri Allison--Storytelling Program 7/30/09

Monday, July 27, 2009

Now on display at the library--Laurie Richardson--making mobiles art program July 23, 2009

Monday, July 13, 2009

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Salem Library Scrabble Club

Check out our web site for dates and time.

Libraries' Popularity Rises as Economy Sinks

Article:Herald Net: Everett, Washington Published: February 5, 2009 - In a tight economy, more people are cutting back entertainment costs by checking out books and DVDs and turning to their public libraries for old fashioned help and services. Washington State Library recently surveyed library use in six categories at more than half of the state's public library systems. It found an 11 percent jump in checkouts over a six-month period, compared with the same period in the previous year. There was an increase in the number of people who used library computers to search the internet and the amount of time people spent using those computers..Libraries nationally are seeing a surge in activity, even in areas that have dipped in recent years as more people used search engines like Google, and they're pointing to the deepening recession as a reason for the uptick...