Book Nook Winter, '25 +'26

Lafayette Spencerville Adult Take-Home Kits Stop by at the beginning of each month and grab a take-home activity to enjoy at your convenience. Dec.: Paint by Number Holiday Gnomes January: Junk Journal Starter Kit February: Sticker Art Kids Take and Make Kits Tuesday, December 2 Tuesday, January 6 Tuesday, February 3 Drop in on the first Tuesday of the month to grab a craft kit to go. While supplies last. Decorate The Library December 2nd-December 23rd Stop in to help decorate the library by painting an ornament to put on our tree! Ages 6 and up are welcome to participate, while supplies last. Make Your Own Holiday Cards December 9th-December 18th Join us in making your own holiday cards to send to the important people in your life! All ages welcome. Teen/Adult Craft Day Stop in at any point in the day to make a craft at the library. All supplies are provided, new craft every month! December 16: Pinecone Wreath January 13: Snowman Rock Painting February 17: Yarn Garland Story Time Wednesday, December 17@11a Wednesday, February 18@11a Join us for stories, crafts and a snack. Families welcome! Open Play Drop in and enjoy free play. Parents must supervise their children. Prizes awarded for attending. December 23: LEGOS January 29: Doctor Play Set February 26: Stuffies and Puppets Get Yeti to Read! January 3-February 28, 2026 Winter Reading is here, and it’s a blizzard of books for everyone! Swing by any of our locations to grab your reading slips and join the fun. Story Time Friday, December 5@10:30a Winter is the coziest season. We’ll be reading a winter story, eating cookies and decorating an ornament! Children 5 and under are welcome. Teen Day Wednesday@3p December 10: Gingerbread House Decorating January 14: Resin Creations January 28: VR Headsets and Legos February 11: Create Your Own Artwork February 25: VR Headsets and Legos Teens ages 11 and up are invited to visit the library after school! Teen Craft Kit Monday, December 15 Tuesday, January 20 Tuesday, February 17 Pick up a teen craft kit at the library while supplies last. For teens 11-17. Beyond the Books Tuesday, December 16@4:30p Adults can stop by the library and make diamond art cards. Cool Cats Wednesday, December 17@4p Are you between the ages of 6-10? Join us at the library for a vanilla mug cake baking lesson where you will make your own cake and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate. Free Time Friday Friday, December 19@10:30a Friday, January 16@10:30a Friday, February 20@10:30a Kids 5 and under can join us for a morning of free play. Story Time Friday, January 2@10:30a Baby it’s Cold Outside. Warm up in the library, listen to a story, and make a cotton ball painting. Get Yeti to Read! January 3-February 28, 2026 Winter Reading is here, and it’s a blizzard of books for everyone! Swing by any of our locations to grab your reading slips and join the fun. Junk Journal Starter Kits Monday, January 5 Adults, discover the art of Junk Journaling! This take-home kit includes all the instructions and materials you need to embark on this delightful new hobby. Blind Date with A Book January 6th-22nd Stop in to grab a surprise book to check out to help you get started on winter reading! You’ll get a small description of the book, along with the genre and age range. Anyone who participates gets a prize. Snowy Story Time Wednesday, January 21@11a Come to the Lafayette Library for a snowthemed story time! Join us to read books, have a snack, and do an activity. Open Journaling Day Wednesday, January 28th Wednesday, February 25th Like to journal or scrapbook? Bring your own and spend a day crafting at the Lafayette Library! Teen/Adult Open Game Day Wednesday, February 11th Join us for a fun board game session with others! We have a variety of games available for you to enjoy throughout the day. Plus, warm beverages will be provided! Oculus by Appointment Call us and set up an appointment to use our Oculus Quest! Ages 12 and up are invited to make an hour-long appointment. Beyond the Books Tuesday, January 13 @4:30p Want to learn a new hobby? Join us for an adult only evening of book folding and flowers. Cool Cats Wednesday, January 21 @4p Kids ages 6-10 are invited to stop by the library after school to try their hand at book folding and have a snack. Story Time Friday, February 6@10:30a Join us for story time as we learn about love, friendship, and kindness. Make a kindness jar to take home. Beyond the Books Tuesday, February 17@4:30p Have extra jewelry around with no plans for it? Come to the library and turn it into art! For adults only. Cool Cats Wednesday, February 18@4p Children ages 6-10 are welcome to visit after school and make their own artworks with pastels, paint, and more. 2nd Wednesday Book Club Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of each month for a book chat. The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County by: Claire Swinarski Wednesday, Jan. 14@10:30a The Quiet Librarian by: Allen Eskins Wednesday, Dec. 10@10:30a The Last One at the Wedding by: Jason Rekulak Wednesday, Feb. 11@10:30a Adult Silent Book Club Bring your own book and read with us. No participation or sign-up required, just come enjoy some company, coffee, snacks and whatever good book you’re reading. Tuesday, December 30@5p Tuesday, January 27@5p Tuesday, February 24@5p

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