Springfield News-Sun

AT THE LIBRARY

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last. All ages. A Taste of Bookssneez­y Lost His Nose:

January 3 – January 31. Sneezy the Snowman sneezed so hard he lost his nose! Can you help him find it? Look for a carrot nose throughout the children’s area. If you find it, tell a staff member to receive a sticker. Children 12 and under.

LEGO Check Out Club:

January 15 – February

26. What can we build with LEGO bricks? Check out books and receive 5 LEGO bricks to add to our creation. All ages welcome.

LEGO Winter Block Party: 1:30 p.m. Monday. No school today so warm up your hands and minds with some LEGO building fun. All creations will remain at the library for a short time on display. Ages 5 and up.

Hungry for Storytimet­oddlers:

10 a.m. Wednesday. Libraryawa­reness 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. Libraryawa­reness 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.

Community of Crafterskn­itters/crocheters: 10 a.m. – noon Friday. Share ideas and knowledge and problem-solve with others. You may even participat­e in a service project. Feel free to bring one of your current projects to work on. For adults.

HOUSTON BRANCH, 5 W. JAMESTOWN ST., SOUTH CHARLESTON (937) 4628047

Pokémon TCG Club:

3:30 p.m. Monday. Join fellow Pokémon fanatics to talk, battle, trade (with a parent’s permission) or show off your collection. You must bring your own cards. Ages 6-12.

Yoga for Beginners:

10:30 a.m. Tuesday. For adults of varying fitness levels. Most poses will be accompanie­d by modificati­ons for these various levels. Led by a staff member, not a certified instructor. Bring a mat or large towel.

Make & Take Beginning Sewing:

10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Join instructor Connie Andrews to learn basic machine and hand sewing skills to complete a simple project to take home. This class is free but is limited to 6 adults. Signup by calling the library.

Busy Bookworms 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.

PARK BRANCH, 1119 N. BECHTLE AVE., SPRINGFIEL­D (937) 3222498

U.F.O. Craft Night: 6 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Tuesday: Handcrafte­r’s U.F.O. (Unfinished Objects) night! Bring in your crochet or knitting project that you may need a nudge to finish or you’ve hit a snag in the directions and need a little help. Registrati­on is helpful but not required.

Storytime: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Thursday; Together we will share stories, sing, move to music and make a craft. It’s a perfect chance to learn how to interact with other children ages 2-5. Parent or caregiver must be present with each child.

D&D Club: Treasure Hunters: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Thursday

Join us on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month as we delve into the deepest caverns and dangerous dungeons in search of wealth and wonders. For ages 9-12. You do not need to know the rules of D&D to join.

Southgate Branch,

1863 S. Limestone St., Springfiel­d (937) 3222226

You GNOME You Need One!: 1:30 p.m. Friday

Bring home a cute gnome you create and accessoriz­e yourself. All supplies provided. For adults. Registrati­on is required.

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