Ellwood City Public Library Activities For Week Of May 20th

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

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.

HOURS

Hours are Monday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 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, MAY 20

• 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. – “Interactive Play,” children can play hands-on with various items.
• 1:00 p.m. – “Afternoon Book Group for Adults,” will be discussing the book “Coal River” by Ellen Marie Wiseman.
• 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. – “Tween and Teen After School Program,” for 5th through Senior year to socialize, play games, do crafts. Snacks are provided.

TUESDAY, MAY 21

• 10:00 a.m. – “Second Grade Community Day,” the 2nd grade students of both Ellwood and Riverside will be on a field trip to learn about the Library.
• 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. – “Interactive Play,” children can play hands-on with various items.
• 6:00 p.m. – “Just You and Me Book Group,” will be discussing the book “Book Scavenger” by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 22

• 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. –“Coloring for Adults,” a program for adults to come and de-stress while coloring with either our supplies or their own.
• 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – “Adult Knitting Group,” a group that meets and works on individual projects. New people are welcome.
• 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. –“Interactive Play,” children can play hands-on with various items.
• 6:00 p.m. – “Adult Writing Group,” adults can work on new and existing projects.

THURSDAY, MAY 23

• 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. – “Interactive Play,” children can play hands-on with various items.

SAVE THE DATE:

Saturday June 22 – “Victorian Tea,” the Library will host a tea party at Calvin Presbyterian Church at 615 Crescent Ave. Ellwood City from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Prizes for best hat. Raffle baskets are available at an additional charge. The tea tickets are $25.00 and there are 7 people to a table. Tickets are available at the Library and from Board members.

June 19th at 5:00 p.m. we will be showing a classic movie for the ages of 18 and up. Light refreshments will be served. Call the Library for Details.

Summer Schedules for Children’s Library are on our website – ellwoodcitylibrary.com and in the Library. Call the Library to register.

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

MEMORIALS:

• In memory of Otto Robert Fox from George and Mary Ellen Boy and Family
• In memory of Thomas Eric “Skip” Hazen from Dr. Douglas and Jenet Lockawich
• In memory of Rita M. Radvansky from Lou and Shirley Buccelli
• In memory of Barbara Joanne (Stasick) Sutkowski from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Larry F. Thomas from Steve and Teresa Gaydosz
• In memory of George Tita from Kathy Phillips
• In memory of Raymond Vetica from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.
• In memory of Harry T. Witte from Samuel Teolis Funeral Home, Inc.