May 9, 2016
For more information, contact:
Amelia Derr
Phone: 828-894-8721 x226
aderr@polklibrary.org

Thinking Outside the (Lunch) Box

COLUMBUS, N. C., (May 9, 2016) – Thinking Outside the (Lunch) Box is a new lunch series

at Polk County Public Library. The program is on the second Friday of every month at the

Columbus Library at noon. Participants are encouraged to bring a bagged lunch and enjoy a brief

presentation, Q&A session, and book signing with a local author or expert.

This month, the library will host local teacher and author Linda Powell. As a teacher in

Columbus and Tryon, Linda is devoted to using music as a tool to help children and teens

develop personal awareness, grow self-esteem, and expand healing in their lives. Her book

“Stories, Music, and Imagery: A Doorway to a Child’s Self-Esteem” describes the innovative

process that she created to work with children which combines original stories, music, and

imagery. Linda will present her book on Friday, May 13th.

Polk County Public Library has a Main Library in Columbus and a branch in Saluda, as well as

outreach services. PCPL offers books, movies, music, audiobooks, and downloadable eBooks

and audiobooks, as well as public computers and wireless internet access. PCPL offers regularly

scheduled programs for people of all ages. To learn more, visit www.polklibrary.org.

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