AT THE LIBRARY
UPCOMING PROGRAMS AT THE CLARK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Programs this week, as well as other library activities, include:
MAIN LIBRARY, 201 S. FOUNTAIN AVE., SPRINGFIELD, (937) 328-6903
■ Seek and Find – Turkeys: month of November
■ Can you find the images of turkeys hidden around the Lenski Children’s Center? See the staff person at the desk for a prize after you’ve found them all. Ages 3-18 (and still in school).
■ Seek and Find – Reindeer: month of December
■ Can you find the images of turkeys hidden around the Lenski Children’s Center? See the staff person at the desk for a prize after you’ve found them all. Ages 3-18 (and still in school).
■ Little Blossoms Storytime: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday
■ This storytime engages babies and toddlers with books and learning through stories, music, movement and a simple craft idea to help develop fine motor skills. For ages birth to 2.5 years. Held in the Gaier Room.
■ Little Sprouts Storytime: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday
■ Led by a professional staff librarian, this storytime prepares preschoolers for later reading success through interactive stories, songs, rhymes, a craft idea and other fun activities to promote early literacy. For ages 3-5. Held in the Gaier Room.
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Tuesday
■ Join Marian Plank (NASM, CPT, CNC) for a free full body workout combining elements of strength and cardio set to a fun, upbeat soundtrack. Bring yourself and a mat! For adults in the Gaier Room.
■ Preschool Yoga Storytime: 10:30 a.m. Friday
■ Join us for stories incorporating basic yoga, movement and meditation. Led by staff for preschool age children with their guardian in the Gaier Room.
■ 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday
■ You will be shown the ins and outs of tabletop
2 p.m. roleplaying games in this bi-weekly meetup in Meeting Rooms 1 and 2. For adults 18 and over (out of high school).
ENON BRANCH, 409 E. MAIN ST., ENON (937) 864-2502
■ A Taste of Books: Any Way You Slice It: Through November 29
■ Let you voice be heard. Take part in our pizza elections. Results will be posted after the poll has closed and ballots counted. All ages. (No pizza will be served.)
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November 27 – December 29
■ Look at our LEGO display and see if you can find other holiday characters hidden within. Get a sweet treat for locating them. Children ages 12 and under may participate.
■ A Taste of Books: Spot the Gingerbread Man: December 1 – December 22
■ Can you spot the gingerbread man in the library? Once found, tell a staff member for a special item, but don’t move him! For children ages 12 and under.
■ Hungry for Storytimetoddlers: 10 a.m.
Wednesday
■ Library-awareness program to acquaint your child with the wonderful world of books. Most storytimes are themebased and will include music and movement, along with a simple craft. For ages 2 and 3.
■ Hungry for Storytimepreschool Pals: 11 a.m. Wednesday
■ Library-awareness program to acquaint your child with the wonderful world of books. Most storytimes are themebased and will include music and movement along with a simple craft. For ages 4 and 5.
■ Music with Native American Style Flutes: 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Wednesday
■ After sharing special stories and music during storytime, Lee Gould will play her instruments for patrons in the window seating area.
HOUSTON BRANCH, 5 W. JAMESTOWN ST., SOUTH CHARLESTON (937) 462-8047
■ LEGO Club: 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday
■ Bring your friends and have a great time being creative. LEGOS provided and final creations will be on display until the following month. For school-age children.
■ Storytime: 11 a.m. – noon Thursday
■ Program introduces toddlers and preschoolers to books, rhymes, music and crafts and teaches them how to interact with other children their age. Please call to register.
■ Christmas in South Charleston: 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Saturday
■ Be a Grinch helper and go on a “Christmas Present Hunt” (ages 17 and under) and exchange the one you find for a goody bag. Play Grinch cornhole, make a Grinchy craft, try your luck at a bean bag toss and visit the Friends of the Library book sale.
Champaign County; SCHEIDERER, Raymond