Ellwood City Public Library Activities For Week of October 14th

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, OCTOBER 14

6:30 p.m. – “Classic Book Group for Adults,” the group will be discussing the book “The Crucible” by Arthur Miller

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15

10:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. – “Family Laptime,” designed for babies as young as 6 months of age, toddlers, and preschoolers. This is an interactive, family event and features stories, songs, games, finger plays and more. Registration is requested.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16

10:00 a.m. – “Coloring for Adults,” a weekly program that is free and open to the public. It is designed to help reduce stresses of everyday life. All adults are welcome.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17

10:00 a.m. – “Preschool Storytime,” for preschoolers 3 to 5 years old. Those participating must be potty-trained. Stories, songs, games and finger plays are featured. Registration is requested.

3:00 p.m. – “Just for Girls Book Group,” the group will be discussing the book “Once and For All” by Sarah Dessen.

6:00 p.m. – “Adult Knitting Group,” which meets weekly to work on individual projects. New members are welcome.

SAVE THE DATE:

The library will be hosting its annual “Literary Luncheon” on Saturday November 2, at the Connoquenessing Country Club. The event starts at noon with the doors opening at 10:30 a.m. Featured are a full luncheon menu, prizes, games, chances to win gift baskets and more. There are a limited number of tickets, so call the library now for more information.

There will be a “Build-a-Bear” type workshop at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 16. The program is designed for pre-school through early elementary aged children. There is a registration deadline of October 19. Call the library for further details.

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MEMORIALS:

The following are memorial contributions received by the library during the month of September/October. Memorials are published on a weekly basis in this column and represent a portion of the contributions received.

• In memory of Julia G. Blatch from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Betty J. Weingartner Fontana from Donna Shubert
• In memory of Velia Giovannini from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Suhail Hanna from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Naomi C. Howell from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Barbara Ann (Gongaware) Hufnagel from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory Victor P. Jacobs from Bob and Sue Jacobs and Family, Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Robert “Robbie” L. Pitrelli from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Timothy J. VanKirk from Ancient Auntie
• In honor of the 90^th birthday of Carl A. Scott from Jim and Paula Skoczylas