February 2022 library update
The Bluffton Public Library has released its February Update, a detailed listing of activities and services available at the library, 145 S. Main St.
See the link above for complete details. The February flyer-calendar is attached. Activities and resources include:
CHILDREN
Winter & Spring Storytime with Ms. Sharlene (registration required)
Extra Storytime Crafts
1000 Books Before Kindergarten
PRE-K to 12TH GRADE
Postcard Penpals book recommendations
TEENS/TWEENS and ADULTS
Paint by Sticker Take & Makes
“Heart” Take & Makes
Mythographic Color and Discover "Wild Winter" Take & Make
ADULTS
Beanstack reading challenges: For The Love Of Reading and Black History Month
Book Bag subscription service
Jammin' @ the Library, 6 p.m. on second and fourth Mondays
Medicare 101: Allen County Council on Aging, 2:30 p.m. on February 24
Mobile Health Clinic: 9:00-11:00 a.m. on February 25
Noon Book Group on February 2 to discuss The Dry by Jane Harper
DISPLAYS
Black History Month,
Games/Gaming
Poetry.
Vintage German Valentine’s Day cards from the ‘30s and ‘40s.
HOLIDAY CLOSING
The library will be closed on Feb. 21 in observance of President’s Day. Due dates are adjusted accordingly.
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