COUNTY LIFE
Bowie Library to showcase high school artists’ work
The Friends of the Bowie Public Library will have a reception for the Bowie High School art class of Alicia Betts from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on April 6.
The class’ artwork will be showcased at the library this month. The public is invited to attend.
Other activities at the library: Pre-kindergarten story time, 10 a.m. each Wednesday; home-school groups, 2 p.m. each Wednesday; Generations Story Time at Advanced Rehabilitation at 1 p.m. each third Tuesday; Power UP, 4 p.m. each Thursday at the library; book club, 12:30 p.m. last Friday of the month. April’s book is “Hillbilly Elegy” by J.D. Vance.
Friends of the Library Spring Luncheon will be at noon on April 22 at the First United Methodist Church of Bowie.
Bowie Community Center presented a concert featuring the music country greats Patsy Cline and Johnny Cash this past Friday night.
Local libraries wrap up their children’s summer reading programs this week.
The Bowie Public Library brings the popular Creature Teacher with all their spectacular animals for the final event on July 23 at the Bowie Community Center.
The program begins at 10 am. The children also will receive their prize books for their summer logs.
The Nocona Public Library ends its program at 10 a.m. on July 24 at the H.J. Justin Building at 100 Clay Street. The program will be “Our Own Action Heroes -” Nocona fire, police and EMTs.
Top photo – Smokey Bear visiting Bowie last week at summer reading.
Rachel and Roger Whitaker gave this metal storage container a fresh look with this colorful mural at the Bowie Animal Shelter. (Photo by Barbara Green)
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