By mvlife on April 27, 2012
World-renowned comedic entertainers Heebie & Jeebie will delight kids of all ages when they perform two lives shows on Saturday, May 19 in the Saddleback Room at the Mission Viejo City Hall. The free program will take place at 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. at 200 Civic Center. Children ages 3 and older are invited [...]
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By mvlife on April 13, 2012
The ever-evolving world of the Internet has made eBooks a popular commodity, and they continue to gain popularity as more and more people opt for the convenience of these digital equals to the traditional printed books. In fact, reports say U.S. citizens are reading electronic books now more than ever, with one in five American [...]
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By mvlife on April 13, 2012
The new Early Literacy Computer at the Mission Viejo Library is a hit with children galore signing up to play and explore at the user-friendly computer complete with a colorful keyboard and child-sized mouse. With its 50 educational software titles, the Early Literacy station promotes easy learning and discovery for children ages 2-10. Kids can [...]
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By mvlife on April 2, 2012
Trabuco Hills High School recently celebrated it’s first annual PTSA Reflections Art Show Reception at the Mission Viejo Library. The impressive artwork reflects the theme of “Diversity Is” with mediums ranging from pencil to paper collage. Families and friends of the talented young artists enjoyed a reception on March 25 with coffee and sweets. Barb [...]
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By mvlife on April 2, 2012
The Kershaw Garden at the Mission Viejo Library will soon be transformed into a petting zoo featuring friendly furry creatures for kids to enjoy. Visitors to the petting zoo will learn about goats, sheep, chickens, a pig, an alpaca, a miniature horse and a wagon full of bunnies. The petting zoo, for ages 3 and [...]
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By mvlife on April 2, 2012
If you have an old cell phone you were thinking of tossing in the trash: Think again. The Mission Viejo Library is now a cell phone recycling collection site. The collection bin is conveniently located in the lobby of the Mission Viejo Library at 100 Civic Center. The City has long been a supporter of [...]
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By mvlife on March 23, 2012
The Mission Viejo Library has made it easier for folks who generously donate books to the Friends of the Library. Books can now be dropped off to the back delivery door of the Friends Bookstore, which is to the right of the main library entrance at 100 Civic Center. The bookstore provides a dolly to [...]
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By mvlife on March 8, 2012
The Mission Viejo Library has added two reference resources, the History Reference Center and the Legal Information Reference Center, to its collection of electronic databases to benefit the public. Library members can access these and all other electronic databases in the library at 100 Civic Center or from the comfort of home with a valid [...]
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By mvlife on March 1, 2012
World-famous puppeteer Scott Land will visit Mission Viejo on Saturday, March 24 delighting kids and adults alike with his musical variety show featuring hand-crafted marionettes. The fun starts at 3 p.m. in the Saddleback Room at City Hall, 200 Civic Center. Land has performed worldwide for celebrities like Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg and at [...]
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By mvlife on February 28, 2012
Kristi Yamaguchi – an Olympic Figure Skating Gold medalist and celebrity champion in the sixth season of “Dancing with the Stars” – returns to Mission Viejo March 20 to discuss her latest book in the Little Pig series, “It’s a Big World Little Pig.” The book centers around the character, Poppy, an adorable, persistent, dreaming-big [...]
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