February is a short month but lots of events are planned at the Bluffton Public Library.
Here's the schedule:
• Visit Bluffton Public Library for Coloring Therapy events on Feb. 1 at 6 p.m., Feb. 12 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., and Feb. 17 at 3:30 p.m. For this informal program, BPL will offer coloring pages, coloring utensils, and a quiet space.
• Winter Storytime continues Mondays, Feb. 1, 8, and 22 at 6:30 p.m., or Tuesdays, Feb. 2, 9, 16, and 23 at 10 a.m. Registration is required and spots may be full.
On Thursday, January 14 at 5:30 p.m., Janette Reineke will be at Bluffton Public Library for a Book Signing of her recently published work, Fear No Art! You Can Do It! Books will be available for $25, cash or check. No registration is necessary for this program.
The Board of Trustees of Bluffton Public Library has announced its meeting schedule for 2016. Meetings will be held the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the library's Board Room at 145 S. Main St., Bluffton. No meetings will take place in July or December.
Board members are Elizabeth Hostetler, president; Bob Beer, vice president; Carrie Phillips, secretary; Amy Lehman-Mikesell, Robert Scott, Emily VonStein and Nancy Yeager.
The library will be closed on Jan. 1, 2, and 18. Due dates will be adjusted accordingly.
Bluffton Public Library staff is ready for January. Here's what's on the library's calendar for the first month of 2016.
Warm up with a cup of hot tea. During Hot Tea Tuesdays, free hot tea and other light refreshments will be available for browsing patrons from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Also on Tuesdays, area teens and tweens (6th grade and up) are invited to Chill Zone. Come participate in crafts, play games, snack, and talk at 3:30 p.m.
The Board of Trustees of Bluffton Public Library will hold its annual organizational meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016, at 6:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to elect officers, set the 2016 meeting schedule and approve temporary authorizations for 2016.