The Weekly Vista

Rocket Languages LIBRARY NEWS

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Help with Library Expansion

Help the Bella Vista Public Library Foundation expand the library. Your donation matters. Mail to Bella Vista Public Library Foundation, 11 Dickens Way, Bella Vista, AR 72714.

How to maximize Medicare benefits

This has been reschedule­d — Jeremy Janes, a licensed independen­t insurance agent in Bentonvill­e, will be hosting an educationa­l Medicare seminar at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 29, at the Bella Vista Public Library. Topics included in the lecture are: saving money on prescripti­ons, the benefits of mail order service, and how your pharmacist can help manage prescripti­ons.

UFOs III: Disclosure and disinforma­tion

Ever wondered about life on other worlds? Curious about UFOs? Monday, March 26, at 6 p.m. learn from an expert about what types of methods have been used to squelch legitimate investigat­ions, several of the best documented UFO cases in America, who controls Area 51 and how those in charge have kept the base goings-on from even U.S. Presidents, and what other countries have to say about the ongoing U.S. suppressio­n of UFO informatio­n from its own public. Ages 16 and older.

Library closure

The library will be closed on Tuesday, April 3, and Wednesday, April 4, for staff and volunteer training. We apologize for any inconvenie­nce.

Rocket Languages are offered through the library website. This language-learning service offers online courses for 15 different languages. A library card is all that is needed to access it.

Check out a Kindle

Kindle Paperwhite­s and Kindle Fires are available for checkout to patrons in good standing. Each device is loaded with several books and may be checked out for three weeks. New books are added to each device every month. See library staff for the checkout agreement and procedure.

Encore Books

The Friends of the Library’s used-book store is open six days a week during regular library hours. Everyday low pricing on hardbacks, DVDs, puzzles, children’s books, paperbacks, biographie­s, health and wellness topics and much more. All proceeds of this ongoing fundraiser support the library.

Exhibits

March’s displays are provided by the Bella Vista Historical Museum and artist Jo Bain. Anyone interested in providing a display, should contact Rebecca at 479-855-1753.

Floral arrangemen­t

March’s floral arrangemen­t was designed and provided by Jan Grim of the Bella Vista Garden Club. Each month, a member of the Bella Vista Garden Club creates an original floral design to be displayed for patron enjoyment.

Hours of operation

Regular library hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Weekend hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The Bella Vista Public Library is located just east of Town Center off Lancashire Blvd. at 11 Dickens Place. For further informatio­n on programs and services, call 479-855-1753 or visit the website www.bvpl.org which includes up-to-date informatio­n.

 ?? Photo submitted ?? Master Naturalist Denis Dean gave an insightful look into the history of explorers and the fur trade in Arkansas.
Photo submitted Master Naturalist Denis Dean gave an insightful look into the history of explorers and the fur trade in Arkansas.

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