Library News

The libraries in the Crawford County Library System will be closed Wednesday, December 31st and Thursday, January 1st for the New Year Holiday. We will reopen on Friday, January 2nd. We are sorry for any incovienence.

You still have a few days to enjoy a holiday read before the big day. Between batches of cookies, put up your feet, cover up with a blanket and get cozy with a good book. Here are some fairly new ones available for the holidays.

Blue Christmas by Mary Kay Andrews

Alma, Mulberry and Van Buren Public Libraries - Adult Fiction ANDREWS

An Irish Country Christmas by Patrick Taylor

Van Buren Public Library - Adult Fiction - TAYLOR

The Aluminum Christmas Tree: A Novel by Thomas Davis

Van Buren Public Library - Adult Fiction - DAVIS

A Christmas Grace by Anne Perry

Alma, Cedarville, Mountainburg, Mulberry and Van Buren Public Libraries - Adult Fiction - PERRY

The Christmas Pearl by Dorothea Benton Frank

Alma, Mulberry and Van Buren Public Libraries - Adult Fiction - FRANK

Christmas Duty: Four Stories of Love in the Armed Forces

Van Buren Public Library - Adult Fiction - CHRISTMAS

Call or come by the Library to check out these great items. For your convienence, you can place holds online. We can also transfer an item to your "home" library.

Over the next several weeks, I will blog about different Holiday books we have available. This week is focused on decorating and getting ready for the holidays. Next week, will be seasonal fiction. And the week of Christmas, the list will be on Holiday recipe books.  Enjoy!

White Christmas: Decorating and Entertaining for the Holiday Season by Tricia Foley.

Alma Public Library - Adult Non-Fiction  747 FOL

Quick and Easy Christmas Crafts: Volume II: 164 Projects for Gifts, Ornaments, and Holiday Decorating

Van Buren Public Library - Adult Non-Fiction 745.5941 QUI

Decorating for Christmas: 136 Ideas to Make the Holiday Special

Mountainburg Public Library - Adult Non-Fiction 745.594 DECO

Decorating for the Holidays

Alma and Cedarville Public Library - Adult Non-Fiction 745.594 DEC

Christmas Comfort & Joy: 501 Crafts, Decorating, and Food Ideas to Make Your Holiday Unforgettable

Alma Public Library - Adult Non-Fiction 745.594 CHR

Making Origami Christmas Decorations Step by Step by Michael LaFosse

Mulberry Public Library - Juvenile Non-Fiction   J 736 LAF

Move Over Santa, Ruby's Doin' Christmas!  by Ruby Ann Boxcar

Van Buren Public Library - Adult Non-Fiction 641.568 BOX

The Ultimate Southern Living Christmas Book

Alma and Mulberry Public Library - Adult Non-Fiction 745.594 ULT

Call or come by the Library to check out these great items. For your convienence, you can place holds online. We can also transfer an item to your "home" library.

The libraries in the Crawford County Library System will be closed Wednesday, December 10th for Staff Training. We apologize for any inconvienence.