The library will cut the ribbon on the renovated Covington Branch, at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 5. The Ribbon Cutting will feature help from Lyon Elementary students, the William Pitcher Junior High choir and the Covington High NJROTC. Parish President Mike Cooper and Covington Mayor Mark Johnson will give remarks along with Library Board of Control President Rebecca Taylor and Library Director Kelly LaRocca. Refreshments will be served after the ribbon has been cut.
Library lovers of all ages are invited to join us for the Grand Opening Celebration at the Covington Branch from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. At 10:30 a.m., children will help Mestre Curtis Pierre, “The Samba Man,” create Samba beats with Brazillian percussion instruments. The Lake 94.7 will begin broadcasting live from the celebration at 11 a.m. At 11:30 a.m., teens will learn how to design and make their own screen prints with the help of artist Jennifer Waller. New York Times Best-selling Author Erica Spindler will introduce adults to her new book “The Look-Alike” at 11:45 a.m. At 1 p.m., adults will enjoy Zumba with Covington Mayor Mark Johnson. Other fun activities include a scavenger hunt, crafts and an app party.
We hope you can join us!
