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Crafty Creations |
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 Leaves are falling outside, and we will bring the fall theme indoors in Crafty Creations this month.November's craft is a metallic jar centerpiece. Each participant at this month's gatherings will have the opportunity to use adhesive foil to decorate a jar and fill it for a nice fall centerpiece. Creative adults are invited to attend either the afternoon session at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 12, or the evening session at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 25. Registration is required for the evening session. Just stop by or call the library at 937.783.3585 by Nov. 21 to register. Crafty Creations is always free, and supplies — and instruction — will be provided. |
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Homeschool Hangout |
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 The library is offering a new opportunity for homeschool students.The Homeschool Hangout will be held at 2 p.m. on the first Friday of each month. This program is aimed at all homeschool students ages 5 and up and offers them a chance to participate in STEAM-related games and activities. Each month's program will feature a different theme. The theme for Nov. 7 is Bears. Please contact Youth Services Coordinator Amber Chaney
at 937.783.3585 or
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Adult Take-and-Make |
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 You can never have too many bookmarks. This is just a fact of life. And we have just the unique bookmark to add to your collection.The November Take-and-Make is a Nature Bookmark, featuring pressed flowers.
Each Take-and-Make bag contains all the supplies necessary, plus detailed instructions. Visit the library and take a free bag. |
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Booklovers Discussion |
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 The Blanchester Public Library Booklovers meets next at 7 p.m., Thursday, November 6, in the library meeting room. Everyone is welcome to attend.
November title:
The Women
by Kristin Hannah Women can be heroes. When 20-year-old nursing student Frances "Frankie" McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. In 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she impulsively joins the Army Nurse Corps and follows his path. |
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Modern Homesteading |
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 The library will help prepare you for winter gardening as it concludes its popular Modern Homesteading fall series.Justin Baum, from the OSU Extension of Clinton County, will present Thyme to Grow: Herb Gardening at 6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 13. This program will help you to continue gardening indoors during the winter months. All programs are free and open to the public. For more information, contact Adult Services Coordinator Shay Snow at 937.783.3585. |
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Teen Space |
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 The library is offering a new opportunity for teens this school year.We will host a Teen Space at 6 p.m. on the first and third Tuesday each month. There will be some things provided to do (think snacks and crafts), but, mainly, we are just providing a space. All teens from 13 through 17 are welcome and can decide if they want to chat, study or just hang out. Please contact Shay Snow at 937.783.3585 for more information.
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Monday Night Movies |
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 Hard to believe it has been 30 years since the release of the classic Toy Story.The library will celebrate the anniversary by showing Toy Story for our Monday Night Movie at 5 p.m., Nov. 17. After 30 years, and multiple sequels, the Disney Pixar film still ranks as the 21st-highest-grossing film of all-time, making more than $374 million worldwide. The free family-oriented movie showings also include free pizza and popcorn. So, please join us to reunite with Woody, Buzz Lightyear and all their colorful friends in this story of friendship, fickleness and the need for acceptance. For more information, visit the library or call 937.783.3585. |
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Storytime |
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 Children from ages 2-5 will build a foundation for reading success through stories, play and activities. And you are invited to register your child anytime for the library's regular morning storytime sessions.
Morning storytimes are separated into age groups, but we also have our popular Family Storytime from 5-6 p.m. each Monday. No registration is required. Children (and adults) of all ages are welcome to just show up and enjoy a story, songs, crafts and a light snack.
For more information, please visit the library or call 937.783.3585. |
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