Gypsy Jackson Memorial Library

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Welcome to Gypsy Jackson Memorial Library

Address: 121 W. Owyhee Avenue, Homedale, Idaho | Phone: 208-337-4228

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Young Adult Book Club & Pizza Party

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The book club meeting/pizza party will be at the Homedale Library on September 22nd from 5-6 pm! We will choose our October book and talk about different genres and books we would like to read in the future! Pizza will be provided by the library

Adult Autumn Reading Challenge

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Reminder that our Adult Autumn Reading Challenge has started! As of September 1st anyone 18+ can earn one raffle ticket for filling out a simple book review for every book that they read. Additional entries can be earned by doing the reading bingo sheet found at the library front desk.
Prizes include:
– A $100 Sportsman’s Warehouse gift card & hiking backpack & Owyhee Candle Co. “I’m Your Huckleberry” Wax Melt
– A $50 Ulta Gift Card & $25 Wild Lotus Gift Card & Owyhee Candle Co. “High Maintenance” Candle
– A $100 Albertsons Gift Card & Gift Basket
– A $50 D&B Supply Gift card & Owyhee Candle Co. “Rhinestone Cowboy” Wax Melt
– A $25 Chic-Fil-A Gift Card & $25 Murray’s Treats Gift Card & Stainless Steel Chic-Fil-A Water Bottle.

Book Sale

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BOOK SALE!!
Come join us Saturday, September 9th from 10:00-2:00 for our Semi-Annual Book Sale! Come and look through our extensive collection of used books, DVDs, audiobooks, and more! We have thousands of titles to choose from spanning multiple genres and reading levels. We have collector’s books, kid’s books, non-fiction, mystery/suspense, romance, history, sci-fi, fantasy, and more!! All books are free but donations are welcome!! All proceeds from the Book Sale will be used to support Library programming and to purchase materials needed at the Library. Please come by and support your local Library and find some great new books for yourself!

Thank You To Our 2023 Summer Reading Program Sponsors

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We would like to thank these national/ state organizations and various local businesses for their generous support of our summer reading program: Murray’s Treats, Parma Motor Vu, Chic-Fil_A, D& B Supply, Scottish Mason Rites of Idaho, Children’s Museum of Idaho, Wahooz Family Fun Zone, Roaring Springs Waterpark, The World Center For Birds of Prey, The Whittenberger Foundation, and Idaho Commision for Libraries. We would also like to thank Idaho Reptile Zoo, The World Center for Birds of Prey, Legacy Steele Honey, and Funni Bunni Farms for visiting our Summer Reading Program and educating the children about different wild/ domesticated animals and insects! And of course thank you to everyone who participated in our Summer Reading Program this year!

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE: TALKS ON COMMUNITY CENTER TRANSFER TO LIBRARY OWNERSHIP

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Just a reminder that June 14th at 6pm is the public meeting at City Hall!
“NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING”
Please be advised that a public hearing will be held on Wednesday, June 14th at 6:00 p.m. at Homedale City Hall; 31 West Wyoming, Homedale Idaho.
The subject matter of this hearing is for the public to address the City Council’s declaration pursuant to Title 50, Chapter 14 of the Idaho Code that it is in the City’s best interest to transfer and/or convey without consideration certain real property to a State of Idaho tax supported governmental library district to wit: the Gypsy Jackson Memorial Library.
The gifted property includes: the Homedale Library located at 121 West Owyhee and it’s contents; Homedale Community Center located at 125 West Owyhee and the Original Homedale library which currently is located behind the Community Center.
The public is invited to attend and offer input.”

Dungeons and Dragons Club

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Calling all Dungeons and Dragons Fans!
We would like to invite those who are interested to form a Dungeons and Dragons Club at our Library. We received this Dungeons and Dragons Starter kit from Idaho Commission For Libraries. This kit includes everything you need to get started. Please call or visit the library to reserve the game and our librarians can set up a game table for you! 🧙‍♂️🧝‍♀️🧌🧜‍♀️🧚‍♂️

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