Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Teen and children’s programs “gaining momentum” at library

 Karon Selzer, head librarian at the Moose Jaw Public
Library, speaks about the library's successes in 2013
and about the 2014 operating budget estimates at
the Dec. 9, 2013 budget committee meeting.
Times-Herald photo by Lisa Goudy

By Lisa Goudy


Story times are increasingly popular at the Moose Jaw Public Library.

“The children’s department continues to offer more story times. In 2012 they offered 101 programs and in 2013 they offered 140,” said head librarian Karon Selzer. “So we were able to increase that. We still have a growing demand for story time. All of our story time sessions are wait-listed.”

That was one of the topics she touched on while giving a presentation, along with library board chairman Terry Gabel, to budget committee at Monday’s meeting on the library’s proposed 2014 budget.

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