The Ellwood City Area Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458. Activities taking place this week include:
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
The Library will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, September 4.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
10:00 a.m. – “Coloring for Adults,” a weekly program that is free and open to the public. It is designed to help reduce the stresses of everyday life. All adults are welcome.
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.
3:00 p.m. – “Creative Writing Workshop,” for students in seventh grade and up. The group meets twice each month to share their work and discuss writing tips and techniques.
6:30 p.m. – “Evening Book Discussion Group for Adults” The group will discuss the book, “Saints for All Occasions” by J. Courtney Sullivan.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6
3:00 p.m. – “Hooked on Books,” a book discussion group designed for students in 6th through 8th grades. The group meets once each month year-around for book discussion and pizza. Call the library for more information.
6:00 p.m. – “Adult Knitting Group,” which meets weekly to work on individual projects. New members are welcome.
SAVE THE DATES
The “Storytelling Festival” will be held in Ewing Park on Saturday, September 15 from 4:00-7:30 p.m. Professional storytellers as well as wandering entertainment, balloon animals, horse and trolley rides and more are featured.
The Library’s “Ellwood City Golf Ball Roll Open” will be held on Saturday, September 29 as part of the Community’s “Fall Fest” Celebration. Tickets for the Golf Ball Roll are available at the library and all proceeds benefit library programs. The winner will receive a monetary prize. Call the library for more information.
The fall session of “Family Laptime” starts the first week of October. It is designed for babies as young as 6 months of age, toddlers and preschoolers. Also starting the first week in October is “Preschool Storytime,” designed for children 3 years of age and older. Registration is requested for both programs. Call the library for more information.
The library is currently accepting books for their annual book sale held in October. No textbooks of any type, magazines, Reader’s Digest Condensed Books, encyclopedias or VHS tapes will be accepted.
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MEMORIALS
The following are memorial contributions received by the library during the month of July. Memorials are published on a weekly basis in this column and represent a portion of the contributions received.
- In memory of Bonnie Lou Walllace Planche from Nick and Rosetta Colao
- In memory of Adele Puff from Bonnie McConahy
- In memory of Anthony J. Santillo from Charlotte, Laurie and Brad Birtalan, Majory Ferrese, and Sandra T. Paglia
- In memory of Eleanore Stang from Gerry and Jane Crowley
- In memory of Maureen Elizabeth “Mo” Stocker from Jay and Anita Ottobre Gettens and John and Virginia Ottaviani
- In memory of Norma Szabo from Dave and Lydia Ialongo, Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc. and Betty Jo Young
- In memory of Robert S. Tardiff from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
- In memory of Patricia A. “Pat” Turner from Timothy Bianco and Town and Country Garden Club
- In memory of Roy A. “Mac” Welsh, Jr. from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
- In memory of Vera Jean Wilson from Anthony and Lorraine Buzzelli, Timothy Bianco and Gus and Grace Fornataro
- In honor of the birthday anniversaries of Mr. and Mrs. Al Kocher from Gus and Grace Fornataro
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