Upcoming Events at Richland County Library locations
Date and Time
Tuesday Nov 12, 2013 Tuesday Nov 26, 2013
Description
PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN:
FABULOUS FRIENDS!
Good friends really are fabulous! On Monday, November 11th at 6 PM come to the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library Ontario Branch and bring a friend along for some fun stories and crafts all about friends. This program is for ages 8 and up. To sign-up call 419-529-4912.
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Cathy Morgan Ontario Branch Manager 419.529.4912
SIT, STAY & READ!
Back by popular demand, Rupy and Otis, two yearly-certified dogs by Therapy Dogs International will be at the Library! Kids, grades 1-6 can improve their reading skills by reading one of their favorite stories to Rupy (Bellville,) or Otis (Lexington Branch.) The following is the schedule:
Bellville Branch – Tuesday, November 12th & 26th from 3:30 - 4:30 PM
Lexington Branch – Monday, November 25th from 4 - 5 PM
This program is free but sign-up is required. To sign-up call your local library location.
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Mary Frankenfield Bellville Branch Manager 419.886.3811
Katie Gatten Lexington Branch Manager 419.884.2500
SERIES-LY SUPER SERIES
We’ve got a book club that is just right for readers of children’s chapter book series, so join us at the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library Main Library each month for some seriously super reads! Tuesday, November 12th from 4:30 to 5:30 PM will be the next meeting. Children of all ages can come learn about some great reads featuring boys and girls who always seem to get into trouble. Characters like Junie B. Jones, Judy Moody, and her brother Stink, Ramona and Fudge will be part of the fun. This program is free but sign-up is required. Call 419-521-3130 to sign up.
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Diane Tobias Coordinator of Services for Children 419.521.3130
CRAFTERNOONS AT THE LIBRARY
Children of all ages can come to the Plymouth Branch of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library on Saturday, November 16th from 11AM – 2 PM and enjoy a simple craft to help pass the time – or bring your own to work on!
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Danica Perry Plymouth Branch Manager 419.687.5655
FAMILY GAME DAY
Bring the family and play some games as we celebrate International Game Day all day on Saturday, November 16th at the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library Lexington Branch. No sign-up is required.
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Katie Gatten Lexington Branch Manager 419.884.2500
PROGRAMS FOR TEENS:
YOGA FOR TEENS
On Monday, November 11th at 6 PM, grades 6 – 12 can come to the Bellville Branch of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library where our trained instructor will introduce you to some yoga techniques that will help you stretch away your stress and strengthen your body. Wear comfortable clothing, bring a yoga mat or large towel, and be prepare to go from OMG to Om. To sign-up for this program call 419-886-3811.
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Mary Frankenfield Bellville Branch Manager 419.886.3811
PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS:
MAH JONGG AT ONTARIO BRANCH
Come share in an opportunity to learn Mah Jongg or share your knowledge with others while they play at the Ontario Branch of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library on Tuesday, November 12th at 2 PM and Tuesday, November 26th at 1 PM. The basics of the game will be taught to beginners; while more advanced players can enjoy a relaxed game. No need to register – just come to the Ontario Branch for fun and relaxation. Share Your Knowledge: Mah Jongg gives everyone who wants to expand their wits through an ancient Chinese game the chance to learn the fundamentals of playing the 152 tiles that have captivated Mah Jongg players since 500 BC. Players of all levels are welcome.
For more information about Library programs, visit our website at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information:
Cathy Morgan Ontario Branch Manager 419.529.4912
SCRABBLE
On Tuesday, November 12th at 6 PM the Madison Branch of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library will host a Scrabble night. Come learn or play the great game! This program is free but sign-up is required. To sign up call the Madison Branch at 419-589-7050.
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Dona Garber Madison Branch Manager 419.589.7050
WINTER SWAG DESIGN
On Tuesday, November 12th at the Lucas Branch of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library, come create a beautiful swag to decorate your door. Please bring a pair of scissors and a glue gun. All other materials will be provided. Please sign up for only one program. Call the Lucas Branch at 419-892-2576 to sign up.
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Tanaya Silcox Lucas Branch Manager 419.892.2576
ONTARIO BOOK CHATTER
The Tuesday afternoon book discussion group will meet at the Ontario Branch of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library on Tuesday, November 12th at 1 PM. This month everybody in the group will be discussing “Absolution by Murder” by Peter Tremayne. Come on out and join in the discussion. No sign-up is required.
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For more information:
Cathy Morgan Ontario Branch Manager 419.529.4912
WONDERFUL WORLD OF CHOCOLATE
LaDonna Secrist, proprietor of The Squirrels Den, will demonstrate how to make chocolate candy and share some delicious samples on Tuesday, November 12th at 6 PM at the Lexington Branch of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library. This program is free but sign-up is required. To sign-up call the 419-884-2500.
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Katie Gatten Lexington Branch Manager 419.884.2500
GAME-ON/CHESS
Come play chess with us at the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library Main Library on Wednesday, November 13th at 5:30 PM. Players of all ages and abilities are welcome to attend. Call 419-521-3110 to sign-up.
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Pam Lewis Coordinator of Adult & AV Services 419.521.3111
BITS OF BOOKS
The open-ended discussion of books and authors continues at the Lexington Branch of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library on Wednesday, November 13th at 2:30 PM and on the second Wednesday of each month.
Everyone is encouraged to bring their favorite title to share and talk about, and book lists, read-alike lists and lots of ideas for good reading will be available. No sign-up is required.
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For more information, contact:
Katie Gatten Lexington Branch Manager 419.884.2500
GAME NIGHT AT ONTARIO BRANCH
The Ontario Branch of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library will be having a game night on Thursday, November 14th at 6 PM. Join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month to indulge in playing some of your old favorites or learn a new game. This program is for all ages, children, teens, and adults. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. No sign-up is required.
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For more information, contact:
Cathy Morgan Ontario Branch Manager 419.529.4912
DESIGN YOUR FUTURE
Whether you’re in high school and wondering what your next steps could be, or you’re out of school, wanting (or needing) to change careers, guidance in making those decisions can make a world of difference.
This fall, North Central State College Career Services will lead Career Development workshops at the Main Library, one every month, to help you determine what is best for you and the best way to achieve that goal. There will be two sessions each day. One at 11 AM in the Community Room & one at 6 PM in the Computer Lab at the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library Main Library. The following is the date:
November 14
This program is free but sign-up is required. Call 419-521-3110
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Mary Anne DiAlesandro Adult Services Asst. Manager 419.521.3114
KEEPSAKE COOKBOOK
On Tuesday, November 14th at 6 PM join us in starting a “Keepsake Cookbook” at the Plymouth Branch of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library. Penny Bechtel will share her very special cookbook and get you started on your own. This will be a cookbook your family will treasure. Please bring your favorite recipes and old family photos. All other supplies will be provided. This program is free but sign-up is required. To sign-up call 419-687-5655.
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
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For more information, contact:
Danica Perry Plymouth Branch Manager 419.687.5655
For information on all upcoming programs and events at all Library locations, visit the web site at www.mrcpl.org.
