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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 11, 2012
Art is made to be seen. Colorful, meaningful and expressive, art is something to be celebrated. In a special presentation on Friday, May 11, Jean Stern will present “The Art of Looking at Art: Developing a Critical Eye for Art,” an illustrated lecture designed to familiarize the viewer with the basic tenets of representational art. [...]
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By mvlife on April 6, 2012
Saving up some extra recyclables to be collected this month will help stock the Mission Viejo Library’s shelves with new children’s books, thanks to a program the City’s waste hauler launches each spring. Waste Management of Orange County donates $5 for every ton of residential recycled material collected from single family and multifamily homes in [...]
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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 28, 2012
Saddleback Art League opened its 13th Annual Juried Fine Art Exhibition “Spring Reflections” to enthusiastic reviews this month in the Mission Viejo library, 100 Civic Center. Fifty-one artists entered the competition with 128 pieces of art in an array of media including watercolors, oils and acrylics, drawings, pastels, photography, and mixed media. Much of the [...]
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By mvlife on March 28, 2012
Anime and manga fans listen up: You are invited to a fun-filled Anime Festival for teens from noon to 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 29. This colorful event is a celebration of Japanese pop culture for teens ages 12-17, who are invited to dress in costume for the special occasion. During the festival, you’ll get [...]
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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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