Ellwood City Public Library Activities for Week of May 21

Activities taking place at the Ellwood City Area Public Library include the following:

Monday, May 21, at 1:30 p.m. – Afternoon Book Discussion Group for Adults. The group will discuss the book, “The Dry,” by Jane Harper. New members are welcome, so call the library at 724-758-6458 for more information.

Wednesday, May 23, at 10-:00 a.m. — “Coloring for Adults,” a weekly program that is free and open to the public. “Coloring for Adults” is a program designed to help reduce the stresses of everyday life. Everyone is welcome, so call the library for more information.

Wednesday, May 23, at 1:00 p.m. — “Building Buddies,” a new program of fun and learning for toddlers and preschoolers. This interactive program allows kids to explore building and socialization skills. No registration is required, so call the library for more information.

Wednesday, May 23, at 6:00 p.m. – “Movie Night for Adults.” This monthly program features new-to-DVD films and refreshments. All area adults are welcome to attend this free program. Call the library for more information or to discover the title of the film to be shown.

Thursday, May 24, at 6:00 p.m. — Adult Knitting Group whose members meet weekly to work on individual projects. New members are welcome, so call the library for more information.

The library will be closed on Monday, May 28, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, May 29.

The library’s Summer Reading Program will begin the first week in June and registration is now available for the wide variety of activities planned. There are programs for babies, toddlers and preschools, as well as programs for elementary-aged students, junior high and high school students. Call the library for more information and for a schedule of events.

The library is now accepting book donations for the Annual Book Sale which is scheduled for October 1-6. Books of all types in good condition may be dropped off at the library during regular business hours. The library will NOT accept textbooks of any type, no magazines, no Readers’ Digest Condensed Books, no encyclopedias and no VHS tapes. Call the library for more information.

Sign up for the library’s colorful monthly free E-Newsletter to keep up with all programs and activities taking place. The newsletter is filled with future events and information on new books and materials. Call the library for more information.

Memorials

The following are memorial contributions received by the library in April. 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 MaryLou Lowry from Herb and Prscilla Glaneman.
• In memory of Flora Marie Lise Ludwico from Bob and Alana Smiley.
• In memory of Dolores L. McMichaels from Dr. Anthony R. DiBiagio, and from the Samuel Teolis Funeral Home Inc.
• In memory of Catherine “Kay” Migut from John and Patty Anderson, and from the Samuel Teolis Funeral Home Inc.
• In memory of Martha Leona Moyer from Jim and Cheryl Barry; the Gary Brandes family; Ginny Brest; Myrna DiCerbo; Al and Diane Morini; Rose and Bob Sulia; Jack Ungham; and Susan and David Ungham.
• In memory of Samuel C. Mullin Jr. from Gerry and Jane Crowley; Hazel and Ted Ford; and Lynn and Larry Miller.
• In memory of Rebecca A. Natale from Marty and Chris Clark.
• In memory of Linda L. Raman from Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Cucunato; Santina Cucunato; and Patty Kraynak.