![]() ![]() ![]() Partners in this effort are Kline Design and Construction, Chris Evans, Home Depot, the Town of Vail, Vail Public Library and the teens who built and painted the libraries, and Gene Walker who mounted the doors and hinges of each Little Free Library. Everyone is welcome to join the organization as a steward, sign-up for the free weekly e-newsletter, or follow them on social media. What’s Happening The children’s section at the Hoover Public Library. Our libraries will be registered with and they will be on the Little Free Library World Map. Folks don’t need to feel obligated to make the one-to-one exchange each time but in order to keep books that are current, favorites and in good shape, we do encourage people to give some thought and love to the exchange. Thanks to a grant from the Krum ISD Education Foundation awarded to Krum Early Education 1st Grade teacher Lauren Hamilton and Librarian Christina Draper, a Little Lending Library has been established at the EEC This library is free, open to the public, and is a great way to share books among members of the community. The basic idea is to take a book, return a book. If you take a book (or two) from a library, you do not need to return. The little libraries will become the neighborhood’s responsibility to keep in good condition, orderly and fun. Little Free Library materials can be kept for as long as readers need to finish the item. They come in many shapes and sizes, but the most common version is a small wooden box of books. Don’t you love the feeling of finishing a great book and wanting to share it with a friend? Well, this is a perfect platform for that exchange. A Little Free Library is a take a book, return a book free book exchange. Although we are the original stewards, these little libraries are the property of the community. ![]() With the help of many partners, we have collectively built and readied five little free libraries to be placed around Vail and the valley. ![]()
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