Activities taking place at the Ellwood City Area Public Library include the following:
Monday, March 14, at 6:30 p.m. – Classics Book Discussion Group for Adults. The group will discuss the book, “Travels With My Aunt,” by Graham Greene. Call the library at 724-758-6458 for more information.
Tuesday, March 15, at 10:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. — “Family Laptime,” an interactive story time for babies as young as 6 months old as well as for toddlers and preschoolers. Featured are stories, songs, finger plays and more. This spring session runs through April 19. Registration is requested, so call the library now at for more information.
Tuesday, March 15, at 3:30 p.m. – Creative Writing Workshop for students in 9th grade and up. The group meets twice each month to share their work and discuss writing tips and techniques. Call the library for more information.
Wednesday, March 16, at 10:00 a.m. — “Coloring for Adults,” a weekly program that is free and open to the public. “Coloring for Adults” is a new concept in helping to reduce the stresses of everyday life. Those attending may take their own supplies or use coloring pages supplied by the library. There will also be a limited number of colored pencils available for use. Call the library now for more information.
Wednesday, March 16, at 3:00 p.m. – “Just 4 Girls,” a book discussion group for girls in 9th grade and up. The group will discuss the book, “Amy & Roger’s Epic Detour,” by Morgan Matsen. Call the library for more information.
Thursday, March 17, at 10:00 a.m. — Preschool Story Time, a program designed for preschoolers 3 to 5 years of age. Featured are stories, songs, finger plays and more. This spring session will run through April 21. Registration is requested, so call the library now for more information.
Thursday, March 17, at 6:30 p.m. — A “St. Patrick’s Day Party,” designed for preschoolers and early elementary-aged children and their families. Featured will be stories, games, fun activities and more. Call now to register or for more information.
“Movie Nights for Adults” are under way once again for the 2016 year, and featured are new-to-DVD films. Movies are shown each month, and the next “Movie Night” is scheduled for Wednesday, March 30, at 6:00 p.m. Call the library for more information or to discover the title of the film to be shown.
The library is hosting an “Author Fair” on Friday, April 29, at the library. Area residents who know of someone local who has published a book are asked to call with the name and contact information of the author. The library is hoping to locate as many local published authors as possible for the event.
The library is hosting two gardening programs in April, the first scheduled for April 5 and the second for April 19. Both events will begin at 6 p.m. and will be conducted by the Penn State Extension Service of Lawrence County. The program is designed for Master Gardeners as well as for the general public. There is a fee of $5 to attend. Call the Extension Office at 724-654-8370 for more information.
Memorials
The following are memorial contributions received by the library in February. Memorials are published on a weekly basis in this column and represent a portion of the contributions received in any given month.
- In memory of Shirley Friedman from Beverly and Sam Greenberg.
- In memory of Raymond M. Gibson Sr. from the Samuel Teolis Funeral Home Inc.
- In memory of Tony P. Guerrera from Mr. and Mrs. Mark Aiken and family.
- In memory of Elizabeth “Ann” Marinaccio-Larrabee from the Samuel Teolis Funeral Home Inc.
- In memory of Dave Main from the Samuel Teolis Funeral Home Inc.
- In memory of Margaret “Peg” A. Malcolm from the Wilson Insurance Group Inc.
- In memory of Joseph G. Mesko from Donald and Dolores McMichael, and from the Samuel Teolis Funeral Home Inc.
- In memory of LTC Retired Victor E. Morris from Ferma Choff, and from Liz Pratt.
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