ADULT 18+ GRADES K-12 MURDER MYSTERY MONDAY: TRUE CRIME PODCAST CLUB Monday, Oct. 20th @ 6:00 pm Investigate the brutal murder of Roberta “Bobbie” Miller. Visit norwalk.lib.oh.us for our listening list. Program includes graphic content. BABY STEPS: LAP-SIT STORYTIME Wednesday, Oct. 1st @ 10:30 am Monday, Oct. 20th @ 10:30 am Ages 0-18 months With a focus on fingerplays and short stories and songs, this event is designed to facilitate interaction between you and your baby, help inform early language and literacy skills, and provide a platform to meet other caregivers. One adult per child is recommended. No older siblings please. AGES 0-5 DIY BOOK VASES Tuesday, Oct. 7th @ 1:00 pm Enrichment Centers for Huron County Repurpose discarded library books into freestanding vases. Note this event takes place at 325 Shady Lane and interested individuals must call 419-668-6245 to register. SPECIAL EVENTS ADULT HALLOWEEN PARTY Friday, Oct. 10th @ 6:00 pm Join the Ohio Researchers of Banded Spirits (ORBS), who have been featured on multiple shows such as Animal Planet’s The Haunted and History Channel’s Haunted History, for a presentation all about their previous paranormal investigations. Following the ORBS talk, stick around for a costume contest, games, refreshments, and tarot card readings. ADULT BOOK CLUB Wednesday, Oct. 15th @ 6:00 pm Read We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson. Books are available at the Main Desk. STORYTIME Thursdays @ 10:30 am Ages 0-5 Encourage a love of reading and learning as we introduce your little one to books, rhymes, and songs. MUSIC & MOVEMENT Friday, Oct. 10th @ 10:30 am Friday, Oct. 24th @ 10:30 am Ages 2-5 Develop large motor and listening skills while exercising the body and mind. TEEN CUISINE Wednesday, Oct. 8th @ 4:30 pm Grades 6-12 Practice pasta-making skills by preparing your own ghost purse ravioli. Registration begins Wednesday, September 17th. DUNGEONS & DRAGONS CLUB Saturday, Oct. 11th @ 11:00 am Saturday, Oct. 25th @ 11:00 am Grades 6-12 Embark on a quest in a fantasy realm where your fate depends on the roll of the dice and the only limit is your imagination. PUMPKIN PAINTING/SLIME Wednesday, Oct. 15th @ 4:30 pm Grades 1-5 Paint wood slices and whip up pumpkin spice-scented slime. Registration begins Wednesday, September 24th. KIDS HALLOWEEN PARTY Wednesday, Oct. 22nd @ 5:00 pm All ages Celebrate the season with festivities including a Choose Your Own Adventure, Costume Contest, games such as Monster Toss, and glow-in-the-dark investigative scavenger hunt. Costume Contest winners will be announced at 6:30 pm. TRIVIA TOUR Tuesday, Oct. 28th @ 7:00 pm Berry’s on Main Enjoy drinks, food, and Halloween-themed questions during this special trivia offering at Berry’s on Main. KIDS IN THE KITCHEN Tuesday, Oct. 7th @ 4:30 pm Grades 1-5 Practice pasta-making skills by preparing your own ghost purse ravioli. Registration begins Tuesday, September 16th. CREEPY CRAWLERS Tuesday, Oct. 14th @ 4:30 pm Grades K-2 Learn fun facts about the world’s creepiest crawlers, then examine bug specimens and fabricate a pet pest. Registration begins Tuesday, September 23rd. GHOST PORTRAITS Monday, Oct. 27th @ 6:00 pm Create a three-dimensional ghost portrait with canvas and cheesecloth. Registration begins Monday, October 6th. REMINDERS BOOKS TO YOU 2 Books To You 2 is a free service that sends library materials via USPS to local NPL cardholders who are permanently or temporarily homebound. Contact us for details. MEMORY KITS Nine different Memory Kits, defined as a curated collection of materials designed to support individuals experiencing memory loss, are available to check out. CURBSIDE The library still offers curbside service, from bringing out your holds to making copies or sending faxes. CLOSURES The library will be closed Monday, October 13th in observance of Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day. MAPLE CITY BOOK READ Maple City Book Read meetings will continue every Tuesday at 11:00 am and 6:00 pm. NOTARY Our library performs simple notaries. Before you visit, please call 419-668-6063 to confirm staff availability.
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