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Branch Events Cairo Elida Crafts for Everyone: Diamond Dot Art Tuesday, September 2 Make Diamond Dot Art at the branch or “Take & Make” at home. Supplies are limited. Fall Book Bouquets Monday, September 8@1p Adults are invited to come and create a book bouquet to decorate your home this fall or give as a gift. Registration is required. September Storytimes Wednesday, September 10@11:30a Wednesday, September 24@11:30a Join us for stories, crafts, and some fun surprises. All ages are welcome. Cairo History Saturday, September 13@11a Saturday, October 11@11a Saturday, November 8@11a We’re a bunch of Cairo history enthusiasts who find excitement in the tales of yesteryears! Our mission? To have a blast while soaking up all the historical goodness. We swap photos and tell stories about our beloved village! Dremel Cup Craft for Adults Thursday, September 18@4p We will be designing our own Library tumblers. Medicare 101 Monday, September 22@2p Allen County Council on Aging will present an informative session on Medicare. “Make Your Own Mask” Station October 1-31 We will have everything you need to decorate a mask for the Community Masquerade or your own Halloween Festivities. “A Tell-Tale” Tale Thursday, October 2@5p In a Bright Star virtual production, these spooky and clever stories and poems come to life before your very eyes on our Big Screen. Geared for 3rd grade and up. Kids Take and Make September, October, and November Free take and make craft kits for kids. While supplies last. Teen DIY September, October, and November Craft kits are available at the beginning of each month, while supplies last. Mystery Play Monday, September 8@11a Monday, October 6@11a Monday, November3@11a Drop in on the first Monday of each month and enjoy free play. New toys each month. Parents must supervise their children. Back-to-School Story Time Thursday, September 11@noon Hey kids, it’s time to gear up for back-toschool fun! Dive into stories, get crafty, and explore a sensory bin- all with a back-toschool twist! Registration is required. Movie Monday Monday September 15@2p Monday October 20@2p Monday November 17@2p Gather the family and bring your favorite snacks! Registration is required. Sourdough Starter Class Saturday, September 20@10:30a Are you intrigued by sourdough but unsure how to begin? Shelby from Simply Sourdoughlicious, will be on hand to help you learn the basics of making sourdough bread and go home with a starter of your very own! Registration is required. Welcome Signs Wednesday, September 24@3p Adults let’s get crafty and make a welcome sign for you to design your way. Registration is required. Indiana Wild Thursday, October 9@noon Beth from Indiana Wild will be in with their animals for a fun Halloween themed program. Registration is required. Learn to Crochet with Olga Thursday, October 23@3p Adults let’s learn to crochet with Olga. She will be in to teach a small group how to crochet. Registration is required. Johnny Appleseed @ the Library! Thursday, November 13@noon Doreen from Johnny Appleseed will be in for all kinds of fall fun! Registration is required. Crafts for the Uncrafty Saturday, November 15@10:30a Join us for an easy holiday craft that anyone can make, perfect for home decor or as a thoughtful gift. Name Ornament Thursday, November 20@3p Adults let’s enjoy some festive fun by creating ribbon name ornaments for the holiday tree! Registration is required. Creepy Books Monday, October 6@2p Adults and teens are invited to come and create a creepy book for your holiday decorations. Registration is required. October Storytimes Wednesday, October 8@11:30a Wednesday, October 22@11:30a Join us for stories, crafts, and some fun surprises. All ages are welcome. “Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Thursday, October 16@5p A Bright Star virtual production on our Big Screen; this is an authentic retelling of Washington Irving’s story of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman! Geared for 4th grade and up. VR Day Monday, November 3@1p Call us and set up an appointment to use our Oculus Quest. Ages 12 and up are invited to make an hour-long appointment. November Storytimes Wednesday, November 5@11:30a Wednesday, November 19@11:30a Join us for stories, crafts, and some fun surprises. All ages are welcome. Rock Painting Thursday, November 13@5p Explore the world of creativity with Rock Painting. Start your own rock collection today! Reading Between the Spines Book Club Join us for a fun book discussion! Over My Dead Body by: Maz Evans Tuesday, Oct. 21@5p The Glass Castle by: Jeannette Wells Tuesday, Sept. 23@5p The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County by: Claire Swinarski Tuesday, Nov. 25@5p Reading Café Book Club Join us fon the 2nd Wednesday for a book discussion. The Quiet Librarian by: Allen Eskins Wednesday, Oct. 8@3p Broken County by: Clare Leslie Hall Wednesday, Sept. 10@3p Before I Let You Go by: Kelly Rimmer Wednesday, Nov. 12@3p

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