New Library Hours - effective June 1, 2009
The Timberland libraries have had to reduce their operating hours to meet budget constraints. These are the new hours announced for the Hoquiam Library.

• Monday   (closed)
• Tuesday   10am - 7pm
• Wednesday   10am - 7pm
• Thursday   10am - 7pm
• Friday   10am - 5pm
• Saturday   10am - 4pm
• Sunday   (closed)

2nd Thursdays - January through April 2009
Hoquiam Library is presenting Free Programs for Teens 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. and Free Family Movies & Popcorn from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Check with the Library for current programs & movie titles.

• January 15
• February 19
• March 19
• April 16

4th Fridays - January through April 2009
Hoquiam Library is presenting Family Game Nights from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Join the staff at the Hoquiam Library for after-hours game nights the last Friday of each month, through April.
Choose the Library's games or bring your family's favorites.

• January 30
• February 27
• March 27
• April 24

Preschool Story Time - January through April 2009
Enjoy a half-hour of stories, rhymes, songs and movement for children from 3 - 6 years old from 10:30 a.m. p.m. - 11:00 a..m.
Parents or caregivers are welcome to attend and participate with the children

Page Turners -- Book Discussion Group
The monthly book discussion group now meets 7:00 - 8:30pm on the first Tuesday of each month in the Hoquiam Library meeting room. These books have been selected for upcoming discussion groups:

• January 6, 2009 - Life of Pi by Yann Martel
• February 3, 2009 - True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
• March 3, 2009 - The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan
• April 7, 2009 - The Piano Tuner by Daniel Mason
• May 5, 2009 - The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman
• June 2, 2009 - Help choose books for the next series of book discussions.