Let's have some doggone fun at these Special Events!
Thursday, June 12
Meet Maya
6:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Family Fun
Come meet Maya, a three-time winner of the Westminster Kennel Club Best
Dog Show Best of Breed for Border Terriers. Her owner, Karen
Fitzpatrick, will be on hand to talk about Maya's exciting wins as well
as to read from her book
Austin's First Puppy.
Friday, June 13 and Saturday, June 14
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Children ages 4-8
Drop off your favorite stuffed animal to sleep overnight at the Library
on Friday afternoon before 5:00 P.M. Then on Saturday at 11:30 A.M.,
come back for your stuffed friend to have story time and watch a slide
show of what happened when the animals were at the Library.
Wednesday, June 18
Book time with Ronald McDonald
1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
For children in grades Kindergarten through Second grades.
Join us for a visit from Ronald McDonald who will read some books and show us a little magic.
Saturday, June 21st
Pastel Purrfection
1:00 P.M.
Children in 4
th Grade and up
Aspriring artists can join us for an afternoon of discovery and
inspiration of the artist Laurel Burch who creates fantastic felines.
Young artists will enjoy creating a
purrfect cat using pastels
and mixed media in the style of this colorful and whimsical artist. Jan
Glazar of Art Start Studio will lead the class. Space is limited,
registration deadline is June 15th. The program starts at 1:00 P.M.
Wednesday, July 9
Herscher FFA Petting Zoo
1:00 P.M. till 2:00 P.M.
Children in pre-school and older along with their parents/guardians
Come visit with the animals in the Herscher FFA petting zoo.
Adult Activities
Book Club
Second Tuesday of the Month
6:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Each month, we discuss a different book in various genres. While we
might not always agree on the book, we certainly find something
interesting about it.
June 10
th
The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
July 8
th
Girl with The Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
Amish Herbal Remedies
Thursday, June 26th
6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.
We will go over natural herbal remedies used in the Amish lifestyle that
are also Evidence-Based. Internet databases with professional
literature will also be discussed. This program is presented by Phyllis
Myers , our Library Assistant, who lived in an “Amish” type community
for 18 years and worked in a hospital library for several years.
Adult Craft Night
Tuesday, July 3rd and July 15th
6:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Adults need to explore their crafty side as well. Join us as we turn
discarded wine bottles into something beautiful and create sunflowers
to decorate the home.
Tuesday, July 3
rd – Decorative Wine Bottles - 6:30 P.M.
Tuesday, July 15
th – Painted Sunflowers - 6:30 P.M.
Pet Nutrition Presentation
Thursday. July 10
6:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Jodi Etienne, of Razzle Dazzle Doggy Bowtique, is coming to present a program on pet nutrition.
