Warren County Public Library works year-long to make studying pleasing and library experiences memorable for all ages. Whereas actions are ramped up throughout summer time months, the winter season has confirmed to be fairly a thrill as effectively, lately. This 12 months’s Winter Studying Program can be no exception. Actions have been kick-started in November proceed now by means of the top of January.
This system, sponsored by the Mates of the Library Warren County since 2009, gives a cool assortment of free actions, in addition to a studying/exercise incentive prize program with many potentialities for completion. Youth Companies Supervisor Laura Beth Fox-Ezell notes, “Winter Studying is a good alternative to have interaction along with your native library. When the temperature drops there is no such thing as a higher time to cozy up with an excellent ebook! However studying (and listening to) books isn’t the one means you may take part!” Further actions that qualify for inclusion on the studying log embrace attending library occasions, exploring library assets and even skating at SoKY Ice Rink!
For the third 12 months, “Storytimes within the Snow Dome” will happen on the SoKY Ice Rink, due to a partnership with Warren County Parks & Recreation. These storytimes characteristic read-alouds and character meet and greets. Classes started in the course of November and can proceed by means of early January. Whereas children and adults pays to skate earlier than or after, the storytime occasions are free. There are two Friday assembly classes, with one beginning at 4pm and the second at 4:30pm scheduled on nowadays:
● Friday, December 2: Meet Peppa the Pig
● Friday, December 9: Meet Child Shark
● Friday, December 16: Meet Pete the Cat
● Friday, December 23: Meet the Grinch
● Friday, January 6: Meet Barnaby the Bear
Santa Claus will once more make his magical rounds at library places, visiting with girls and boys to search out out their Christmas needs. Register on-line to assist us get a head depend for one in every of these dates:
● Thursday, December 1, 4:30pm-7:30pm @ Bob Kirby Department Library
● Tuesday, December 6, 4:30pm-7:30pm @ Predominant Library
● Thursday, December 8, 3pm-5pm @ Smiths Grove Department Library
● Saturday, December 10, 10am-12pm @ The Capitol
● Wednesday, December 14, 4pm-6pm @ Buchanon Park
Storytime with The Grinch is scheduled for 3pm proper earlier than the Downtown Lights Up night begins at Fountain Sq. on Friday, December 2, at The Capitol. Frozen Storytime with Princess Elsa & Anna is scheduled for Thursday, January 19, at 6pm on the Bob Kirby Department. All of those occasions are free, however registration is requested for each and could be accessed by clicking on the occasion pictures athttps://warrenpl.org/winter.
If you wish to catch a festive vacation film in a historic theater, come to The Capitol for a free film on
these dates:
● December 8 at 10:30am (Jimmy Stewart meets Clarence, an angel of a life saver!)
● December 20 at 12:30pm (Jim Carrey helps interpret a basic Whoville basic.)
● December 22 at 10:30am (A vacation basic that includes the music “I’m Dreaming of a ….”)
● December 27 at 12:30pm (The unique story of Woody’s greatest buddy Buzz!)
Further winter-themed packages will happen in any respect library places by means of the top of January. Go to https://warrenpl.org/occasions to view the web calendar. Some packages require pre-registration, whereas others don’t; these particulars can be included within the calendar entry. Grownup craft packages price a nominal price.
Since Winter Studying is enjoyable to do and simple to finish, make plans now to take part! It’s open to adults and youngsters of all ages. Simply use the log printed on this web page or seize one on the subsequent library location you go to, as a way to file 10 library-related actions (prizes unto themselves) and switch within the accomplished log for a free ebook and a cute, heat knit beanie. Logs will also be downloaded from the web site(https://warrenpl.org/winter). Along with receiving the prizes talked about, all those that flip in a log can be entered right into a grand prize drawing. In case you can’t make it to the library and need to be entered within the drawing, it’s also possible to register what you’ve executed on-line.
Warren County Public Library goals to make studying enjoyable, info accessible and dependable assets out there to all. Drop by one in every of our places or log on and browse our web site to search out out extra! Hope we see you on the library quickly!
-by Ashley Fowlkes
Department Supervisor, Warren County Public Library
