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Mobile Health Clinic scheduled for August 25

Posted by Staff on August 19, 2023 - 6:00am

The Healthwise Mobile Health Clinic will come to Bluffton on Friday August 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The bus will be parked in front of the Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main.

This clinic includes free screenings for blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol (please fast for 12 hours to participate in cholesterol or blood sugar screening) and osteoporosis. Participants may speak with ONU Healthwise students and staff about their results or concerns, and even receive referrals to area doctors.

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Week of August 14 at the Bluffton Public Library

Posted by Staff on August 14, 2023 - 10:08am

Hummin' & Strummin' Song Circle will meet at 5:30 p.m. each Monday the library is open. This is a relaxed, song-circle style music session and anyone is welcome to join or listen in. Bring your instrument, voice, or listening ears! 

Registration for Fall Storytime opens August 14. Register at the front desk or by scanning the QR code provided on the calendar, flyers, and Fall Storytime brochure. Storytime is a session where children can hear themed stories,

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BPL Kindergarten Readiness on August 16

Posted by Staff on August 11, 2023 - 6:00am

The Bluffton Public Library will host a session on Kindergarten Readiness on Wednesday, August  16 at 11:00 a.m. Registration is required.

This program will focus on the alphabet letters and sounds, sight words, numbers and their amount, and handwriting. Children will rotate through stations of each section and get a chance to become familiar with the routine of classes. 

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Mobile Health Clinic at the library

Posted by Staff on July 21, 2023 - 6:00am

Bluffton Public Library will be hosting a mobile health clinic on Friday, July 28 from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. All services are provided by the Ohio Northern University Healthwise program.

This clinic includes free screenings for blood pressure, osteoporosis, blood sugar and cholesterol. Please fast for 12 hours to participate in cholesterol or blood sugar screening.

Participants may speak with ONU Healthwise students and staff about their results or concerns, and even receive referrals to area doctors. Please notice: vaccines are not offered during these clinics.

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Creative Families at the Library

Posted by Staff on July 20, 2023 - 6:54am

The Bluffton Public Library will host a Creative Families at the Library event on Saturday, July 29 from 10:00-10:45 a.m.

This program is for families with children in grades K-5 and no registration is required. Come and learn about different art mediums and have a chance to practice them, too.

This program is presented as part of a Girl Scout Gold Award project.

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July BPL Book vs. Movie: The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman

Posted by Staff on July 19, 2023 - 6:00am

Discussion Group at Bluffton Public Library
Movie Viewing: Friday, July 21 at 2:00 p.m.
Discussion: Friday, July 28 at 2:00 p.m.

It's time to decide which is better: the book or the movie! Register at the library with your email to:

- Get reminders and updates on this Book vs Movie discussion series
- Pick up a copy of this month's book (yours to keep)
- Attend the scheduled movie showing OR watch on your own (DVDs will be available to check out),
- And attend the discussion, where you will talk about the book and the movie, and how they compare.

Then, take a vote as to which was better! Open to adults.

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