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Clean, empty milk jugs sought by public library to build an igloo

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on December 4, 2014 - 1:34pm

Youth Services at the Bluffton Public Library would like to create a Book Nook Igloo for this winter season.

To do so, they need over 150 one-gallon plastic milk jugs, so are asking that community members donate empty gallon milk jugs.

Wash your milk jugs, keep the caps on and drop them at the front desk by Dec. 16.

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Here's what's on the November schedule at the public library

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on November 3, 2014 - 4:24pm

The Bluffton Public Library has many activities scheduled during November -- something for everyone.

Join Teddy the dog at Paws to Read from 10-11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15. Teddy loves hearing stories and getting a good snuggle.

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Public library holds food drive through Nov. 18

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 19, 2014 - 12:09pm

Bluffton Public Library will hold a fall food drive from Oct. 21 to Nov. 18 for donations to the West Ohio Food Bank.

Suggested donations include: canned meat, canned fruit, canned soup, canned vegetables, boxed instant potatoes, gravy mix packages, pasta and rice.

Donors may place food items in the food barrels provided at the library.

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Public Library has full calendar of events in October

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 5, 2014 - 8:52pm

Bluffton Public Library's October calendar has lots to offer patrons. Here's the schedule:

Tutor Me Paperless returns in October. On Wednesdays the 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd, the library will offer basic tutoring for word processing, internet, email, database research, eBook, tablets, and more. These one-hour sessions can be reserved by phone (419-358-5016) or by stopping in to sign up at the front desk.

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Teens read 41,231 pages this summer - according to Bluffton Public Library

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 5, 2014 - 8:43pm

The Bluffton Public Library congratulates those who participated in Summer Reading 2014.

There were 261 children, 46 teens, and 78 adults who signed up for the program. There were a total of 40 programs during June and July with a total attendance of 687.  

The teens read a combined total of 41,231 pages. Library staff members wish to thank the  patrons, community members and business who sponsored, donated time and gifts, and supported the library.

 

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Library seeks donations for holiday silent auction

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on September 21, 2014 - 5:21pm

The Bluffton Public Library is seeking donations for its Holiday Gift Silent Auction. Bidding on auction items will begin the evening of Monday, November 3 and will continue through Saturday, November 22.  All packages will include a minimum bid and feature a special “buy now” price.

Suggestions for donations include themed gift baskets or individual items such as: gift cards, children’s items, (new books, toys, games or craft items), admission tickets (valid in 2015), merchandise for all ages, free services, lessons, and lodging. Cash donations are also welcome. 

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