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November 13, 2018
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May 16, 2017
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February 25, 2015 Special Meeting
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April 11, 2017
DUE TO LACK OF A QUORUM THERE WAS NO BOARD MEETING HELD
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BENTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
APRIL 11, 2017
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MINUTES OF JANUARY AND SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
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Mar 31 2024
All Day
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EASTER
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Craft Club
Apr 01 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event
Craft Club is for all crafters, beginners to expert, to get together and share information. Bring a project you are working on and join in [...]
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Bingo Night
Apr 01 2024
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event
Come in for a night of Bingo at the library. Prizes, snacks and fun to be had by all. We will have Bingo night the [...]
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Tuesdays After School
Apr 02 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Event
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
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Story Time
Apr 03 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Event
Ms Kimberly will be reading about Easter! We'll have activities, stories and snacks.
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CLOSED
Apr 08 2024
All Day
Closed
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Tuesdays After School
Apr 09 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Event
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
More Info
Story Time
Apr 10 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Event
Ms Kimberly will be reading about Easter! We'll have activities, stories and snacks.
More Info
Tech Help with Joe
Apr 10 2024
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Event
Come in with your electronic device and see if Joe can help you!
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Board Meeting
Apr 10 2024
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Board Meeting
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Craft Club
Apr 15 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event
Craft Club is for all crafters, beginners to expert, to get together and share information. Bring a project you are working on and join in [...]
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Tuesdays After School
Apr 16 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Event
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
More Info
Story Time
Apr 17 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Event
Ms Kimberly will be reading about Easter! We'll have activities, stories and snacks.
More Info
Tech Help with Joe
Apr 17 2024
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Event
Come in with your electronic device and see if Joe can help you!
More Info
Book Club
Apr 18 2024
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Event
This Month's Book is Carnegie's Maid by Marie Benedict.
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Tuesdays After School
Apr 23 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Event
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
More Info
Story Time
Apr 24 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Event
Ms Kimberly will be reading about Easter! We'll have activities, stories and snacks.
More Info
Tech Help with Joe
Apr 24 2024
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Event
Come in with your electronic device and see if Joe can help you!
More Info
Tuesdays After School
Apr 30 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Event
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
More Info
Tuesdays After School
Apr 30 2024
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Event
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
More Info
Story Time
May 01 2024
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Event
Ms Kimberly will be reading about Easter! We'll have activities, stories and snacks.
More Info
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Story Time
10 Apr 24
Tech Help with Joe
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Tech Help with Joe
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30 Apr 24
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Story Time
1 May 24
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