Williams County Public Library with locations in Bryan, Edgerton, Edon, Pioneer, Stryker, and West Unity will be joining libraries in schools, campuses and communities nationwide in celebrating National Library Week, a time to highlight the value of libraries, librarians and library workers.
Do you think opera sounds like people screaming? That jazz is noise? That showtunes are sappy and dumb? Do you think you have never experienced either of these musical styles? That opera, jazz, and showtunes are not a part of your daily life?
The Edon Branch Library will be starting its’ schedule of “Weekly Wednesday Programs” for 2019 on Wednesday, January 9th. The programs that will take place every week are:
Enjoy Wednesday night and Friday afternoon entertainment with the Local History Center Film Club! The Film Club will show movies throughout each month free to the public, on designated Wednesdays and Fridays. Wednesday movies will begin at 6:00 pm, and Friday movies will play at 1:00 pm. All movies will be shown in the Harmon Room of the Local History Center. In the month of December, the Film Club will be showing beloved Christmas classics!
The Williams County Public Library Carnegie Concert Series is excited to announce the 2019 schedule! January through May will feature a performance each month with the latest up and coming singers/musicians! Performance dates are as follows:
Friday, January 11: Jeff Tucker
doTerra© Wellness Advocate, Gayla Chaffee will be hosting an Essential Oils Introductory Class at the Local History Center on Monday, November 26th. From 6:00 to 7:00 pm, learn about the basic essential oils and how they boost your immune system, and aid in your overall wellness. With the upcoming cold and flu season, now is the time to have all your questions on essential oils answered. This is a FREE event!
Have fun in October at the Pioneer Branch Library! Along with regular weekly programming, the library will be putting on some special events. On Thursday, October 25 kids in Kindergarten through 3rd grade can watch an episode of Disney’s©, “Jake the Pirate.” Attendants will also take part in activities such as Walk the Plank, and Cannonball Toss. Then make your own eye patch, and learn to growl like a pirate! This FREE event will run from 3:00 to 4:30 pm, and you must register to attend by Tuesday, October 23.
The Bryan Main Library will be celebrating Woodland Animals during the month of October!
The last event of the month will teach on one of the most popular woodland animals, with the presentation, “The Wolf: Fact vs. Myth” Held on Wednesday, October 17 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm, learn about the family life, hunting habits, and folklore of the wolf. This event will be held in the Carnegie Room, and a LIVE WOLF will be at the library throughout the presentation.
Fall programming at the Stryker Branch Library has started! The library will offer several weekly programs for kids to enjoy. On Mondays the library will hold Panther Pals, an afterschool program for 3rd and 4th grades, from 3:15 to 4:00 pm. The program will offer a different activity each week. There will be crafts, games, cooking, stories, snacks, games and fun. If your child is attending this weekly program, please notify the library of any food allergies. Panther Kidz is an afterschool program for grades kindergarten through 2nd grade.
