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Book Club - The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

September 4, 2025 - 5:30-6:45pm
"The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" is a novel by Carson McCullers that explores the themes of loneliness, isolation, and the human need for connection, set in a small mill town in the Deep South during the 1930s.

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Friends Book Sale

September 11, 2025 - 9am - 6pm
This annual book sale and raffle will be held during the Lawrenceville Fall Festival. The Friends of the Lawrence Public Library use the money raised at this sale to fund the library's Summer Reading Program. There will be thousands of books available including fiction, non-fiction, adult, young adult, and children's books, movies, music CD's, and audiobooks on CD. There will also be a raffle for a handmade book-themed quilt.

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Friends Book Sale

September 12, 2025 - 9am - 6pm
This annual book sale and raffle will be held during the Lawrenceville Fall Festival. The Friends of the Lawrence Public Library use the money raised at this sale to fund the library's Summer Reading Program. There will be thousands of books available including fiction, non-fiction, adult, young adult, and children's books, movies, music CD's, and audiobooks on CD. There will also be a raffle for a handmade book-themed quilt.

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Friends Book Sale

September 13, 2025 - 10am-2pm
This annual book sale and raffle will be held during the Lawrenceville Fall Festival. The Friends of the Lawrence Public Library use the money raised at this sale to fund the library's Summer Reading Program. There will be thousands of books available including fiction, non-fiction, adult, young adult, and children's books, movies, music CD's, and audiobooks on CD. There will also be a raffle for a handmade book-themed quilt.

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Debra Miller - Laura Ingalls Wilder: All I Have Told is True

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September 17, 2025 - 07:00 PM
Program Synopsis: "In the summer of 1937, author of the beloved Little House books, Laura Ingalls Wilder, and her husband Almanzo moved from the Rock House on their property in Mansfield Mo., back into the farmhouse they loved.  Call on Laura in September of that year. Her 4th book, On the Banks of Plum Creek, is about to be published and Laura prepares for what will be her only national public speaking engagement, for the Detroit Book Fair. Listen as Laura reminisces about her childhood, her marriage, and the "truth" of her tales."

This program is free and no registration is required.  Light refreshments will be served.

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Fall Book Giveaway

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October 27, 2025 - 9:30am-5pm
During our Fall Book Giveaway for children, we will have books available from preschool through 8th grade reading levels. Come in during regular business hours to receive a free book and snack. Limit of 1 book per child, while supplies last.

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Fall Book Giveaway

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October 28, 2025 - 9:30AM-05:00PM
During our Fall Book Giveaway for children, we will have books available from preschool through 8th grade reading levels. Come in during regular business hours to receive a free book and snack. Limit of 1 book per child, while supplies last.

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Fall Book Giveaway

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October 29, 2025 - 9:30AM-05:00PM
During our Fall Book Giveaway for children, we will have books available from preschool through 8th grade reading levels. Come in during regular business hours to receive a free book and snack. Limit of 1 book per child, while supplies last.

 

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Monday – Friday: 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
*Public computers are turned off 30 minutes before closing each day.


CONTACT

Call: (618) 943-3016
Email: lawrencepubliclibrary@yahoo.com

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Monday – Friday: 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
*Public computers are turned off 30 minutes before closing each day.


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