Ellwood City Public Library Activities For Week of June 7

The Ellwood City Area Public Library offers a variety of weekly activities. Information is available by calling the library at 724-758-6458.

PLEASE NOTE:

The Library has partnered with Seneca Library District, Oil Creek Library District, Erie County Public Library and Crawford County Federated Library System for e-books. You can now use the Overdrive or Libby App. to borrow books from the above Libraries. Please call the library with any questions.

WE’RE OPEN!  The Library is open. Anything printed or copied must be paid for with exact change or check. Newspapers, magazines and toys will not be available for the time being. Masks are required to be worn, covering mouth and nose, while in the building for the entire visit. We will continue doing curbside pick-up. Please call us with the book(s), authors, genre or recommended material you would like to check out and our staff will see that it is in alphabetical order in the lobby for you. We are still doing our returns in specially marked containers in our lobby. Please do not put any donated books in these bins. 724-758-6458 is the number to call with requests.

Hours are Tuesday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Friday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Please remember no one is available to take your calls unless it is in the hours listed above.

Activities taking place this week include.

MONDAY, JUNE 7

6:30 p.m. – “Classics Book Group for Adults,” will be discussing the book “The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne on Zoom.

TUESDAY, JUNE 8

2:00 p.m. – “Jumpstart to Kindergarten,” for kids going to Kindergarten in the fall on Facebook Live. Remember to pick get your packet in the lobby.

7:00 p.m. – “Twenty-something Book Group,” will be discussing the book “Genesis” by Bernard Beckett on Zoom.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9

2:00 p.m. – “Readers’ Theater,” for kids in 4th grade and up on Zoom.

6:00 p.m. – “Tales and Tails,” for kids Kindergarten – 3rd Grade on Facebook Live. Remember to get your craft kit in the lobby.

THURSDAY, JUNE 10

2:00 p.m. – “Hooked on Books Book Group,” will discuss the book “Black Water” by Eve Bunting on Zoom.

6:00 p.m. – “Family Laptime,” done through Facebook.

SATURDAY, JUNE 12

10:00 a.m. – “STEM Saturday” done through Facebook. Remember to pick your packet up in the lobby.

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

MEMORIALS:

• In memory of Paul D. “Jiggs” Boots, Sr. from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Douglas J. Carsele from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of William “Bill” Clyde from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Donald G. Covert from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Joann R. DeCarbo from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of John Ferguson from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Betty J. Freson from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Joseph P. Jansto from Rhonda Norman
• In memory of Rick B. McDowell from Carol Emerick
• In memory of Joyce Dunlap Wimer from Peggy Householder