Events
October 3-5 Dalton Days- Check out our Booth!
Nick Dao October 6 Discussion and Book Signing 7:00 p.m. Film Series October 7- Platoon October 14- Good Morning Vietnam October 21- We Were Soldiers October 28- The Boys in Company C November 4- Hamburger Hill All Movies will be Shown in the Coffeyville Public Library Community Room and will start at 7 p.m. All are FREE to the public. CAUTION: All are rated "R" and contain adult content. No children under 17 will be permitted without a parent. Book Discussions October 21- Low-Vision Support Group (Pick up Audio Books in September) 11:00 a.m. Community Room October 23- 60's Themed Party and Book Discussion 7:00 p.m. Community Room. Discussion Lead by Kim Stanley, McPherson College October 30-Books-Sandwiched In Noon, Library If you group would like to have a book discussion, please contact Sarah Owen at [email protected] Reader's Theatre November 11- 7:00 p.m. CCC Theatre Joint Production between the CPL and CCC. Interested in participating contact Sarah Owen at [email protected] or Allen Twitchell at [email protected] |
On-Going
"Operation Gratitude"- Letters of thanks and encouragement to Veterans, Soldiers, and Wounded Warriors
Vietnam Veterans of America- Clothing and Household Item Drive The Things You Carried display- Display photos, letters, etc. that kept you going during a time of war. Come to the Library and we will photocopy your original and display it on our wall of memories. The items can be from any war or US military conflict. Items can be from active military members or those who supported them. Tell Your Story- Write your own War experience story and submit it to our community scrapbook. We will collect the stories and create a community scrapbook to display the stories in and that patrons can look at in the library. Stories can be from active military members and those who supported them and from any war. Stories may be submitted anonymously but please be respectful of any other individuals mentioned in your accounts. Check back frequently as we will continue to add events and activities to this site! |