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Friends Of Shorewood Library

Monday, January 28, 2013

Library Celebrates 110 Years of Service in Village

The Shorewood Public Library is celebrating more than a century in the village and 10 years in its current location with a fundraiser on Feb. 9 and community open house on Feb. 10.

The Shorewood Public Library will celebrate 10 years at its current location and its 110th year in the village next month with a community open house and fundraiser.  On Feb. 9, the Friends of Shorewood Library will host a fundraiser from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. with hors d'oeuvre and drinks provided by North Star American Bistro. It's $40 a head with $10 going to support an early literacy center in the library.  Then on Feb. 10, the open house — complete with cake and activities for all ages including balloon twisting, face painting and magic — will take place from 1 to 3 p.m.  Both events are at the library, 3920 N. Murray Ave.  To receive an invitation for the fundraiser on Feb. 9, or for more information, email shorewood.friends@mcfls.org or…

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