Wednesday, December 11th @ 10:15 am - 10:45 am EST Event Series Toddler Storytime (18-35mos) Toddler Storytime (18-35mos) Community Room Toddler Storytime with Ms. Eileen is for children 18-35 months, with their caregiver, and younger or older siblings are always welcome. Water in closed containers and dry snacks (cereal, crackers, etc.) are welcome, but please leave other drinks and food (yogurt, fruit/veggie pouches, juice, etc.) at home. Coffee must be in 100% spill-proof travel mugs....
Wednesday, December 11th @ 11:15 am - 11:45 am EST Event Series Music & Movement Music & Movement Community Room Music and Movement with Ms. Eileen is for children from 18-months-old through age five, with their caregiver, and younger siblings are always welcome. Bring your shaker and scarf or borrow one of ours! Water in closed containers and dry snacks (cereal, crackers, etc.) are welcome, but please leave other drinks and food (yogurt, fruit/veggie pouches,...
Wednesday, December 11th @ 1:15 pm - 1:45 pm EST Event Series Private: Preschool (3-5 yrs) Storytime Preschool (3-5 yrs) Storytime Community Room Join Ms. Rachel for Preschool Storytime, for children between the ages of 3 and 5 with their caregiver. Siblings welcome! We’ll enjoy singing, stories, movement, and fun! Water in closed containers and dry snacks (cereal, crackers, etc.) are welcome, but please leave other drinks and food (yogurt, fruit/veggie pouches, juice, etc.) at home. Coffee must...
Wednesday, December 11th @ 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm EST Event Series Martial Arts Workshop for Children Martial Arts Workshop for School-Aged Children (K-5th) Community Room Children in Kindergarten through 5th Grade are invited to join us at the Library for a special class presented by DeStolfo’s Premier Martial Arts, a staple in the community for more than 30 years whose mission goes beyond physical training, emphasizing the mental and emotional benefits of martial arts as well. In this engaging 30-minute...
Wednesday, December 11th @ 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm EST Event Series Pajama Storytime Pajama Storytime Community Room Put on your comfiest pajamas, grab your favorite stuffies, gather the whole family, and join Ms. Rachel for Pajama Storytime, for families with children ages 2 through about 7. Older/younger siblings welcome! We’ll enjoy some nighttime-themed stories, music, and more! Registration is required.
Thursday, December 12th @ 7:30 am - 8:30 am EST Event Series Rotary committee meeting Rotary committee meeting Community Room CPW Rotary meets at the Library every Thursday at 7:30 am. For information, please visit: https://cpwrotary.com/
Thursday, December 12th @ 10:15 am - 10:45 am EST Event Series Music & Movement Music & Movement Community Room Music and Movement with Ms. Eileen is for children from 18-months-old through age five, with their caregiver, and younger siblings are always welcome. Bring your shaker and scarf or borrow one of ours! Water in closed containers and dry snacks (cereal, crackers, etc.) are welcome, but please leave other drinks and food (yogurt, fruit/veggie pouches,...
Thursday, December 12th @ 11:15 am - 11:45 am EST Event Series Preschool (3-5 yrs) Storytime Preschool (3-5 yrs) Storytime Community Room Join Ms. Rachel for Preschool Storytime, for children between the ages of 3 and 5 with their caregiver. Siblings welcome! We’ll enjoy singing, stories, movement, and fun! Water in closed containers and dry snacks (cereal, crackers, etc.) are welcome, but please leave other drinks and food (yogurt, fruit/veggie pouches, juice, etc.) at home. Coffee must...
Thursday, December 12th @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST Event Series THE HISTORY OF MYSTERY Book Club THE HISTORY OF MYSTERY Book Club: REBECCA, by Daphne du Maurier Board Room **December's meeting of the History of Mystery Book Club will be held on Thursday, December 12th at 1:00 pm. We will resume our regular schedule of meeting on the 2nd Wednesday in January 2025.** December: REBECCA, by Daphne du Maurier "Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again." "An immediate best seller upon...
Thursday, December 12th @ 2:15 pm - 3:30 pm EST Event Series MCIU Therapy Sessions- board room MCIU Therapy Sessions- board room
Thursday, December 12th @ 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm EST Event Series MCIU Therapy Session- board room MCIU Therapy Session- Community Room Community Room
Thursday, December 12th @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm EST Event Series Table Top Role Playing Games (TTRPG) Club Table Top Role Playing Games (TTRPG) Club Board Room While just about everyone has heard of Dungeons & Dragons, not many people know that there are scores of table top role playing games for children! In this program, children in 3rd-5th grade will be introduced to table top role playing games. A tabletop role-playing game is “a fun and structured cooperative activity with predictable...
Thursday, December 12th @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST Romance Book Club Board Room NEW for 2024! Each month will be a different theme with a suggested title, and we'll share what we've read while enjoying a hot or cold beverage courtesy of the Library. We'll also start playing Romance BINGO: pick up a bingo card to fill out for a chance to win prizes! December's Theme: Winter Holiday...
Thursday, December 12th @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST Event Series Friends of the William Jeanes Memorial Library Board meeting Friends of the William Jeanes Memorial Library Board meeting Community Room The Friends' Board meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month, at 7:00 pm. The Friends' Board does not meet in July or August. Beginning in September 2023, the Friends' Board will meet in the Community Room each month. Please visit the Friends' page HERE for more information, a membership application, and contact info....
Friday, December 13th @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm EST Minutes with Misty Community Room Families are invited to come to the Library to interact with Misty, a goldendoodle registered therapy dog. Children will play with her, groom her, learn some commands, give Misty a treat, and more! Registration required.
Friday, December 13th @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm EST Event Series MCIU Therapy Session-board room MCIU Therapy Session-board room Board Room
Friday, December 13th @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EST Event Series Youth Advisory Board Meeting Youth Advisory Board Meeting Board Room The William Jeanes Library’s Youth Advisory Board is a group of teens in grades 6-12 who create, plan, and host events at the library. They also participate in community service projects and help advise the library on a number of teen-related topics. Each month they have anywhere from 1-3 events, including, teen, children, and family...
Saturday, December 14th @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST Bluey Party Community Room Children ages 2-6 years old will have a whackadoo time at this Bluey Party! The teens of the Youth Advisory Board will be leading Bluey-themed crafts and activities like Keepy Uppy and Bluey Dance Party. Registration is required. This program is sponsored by the Friends of William Jeanes Memorial Library.
Saturday, December 14th @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST Event Series Stitching social Stitching social Come chat with fellow fiber arts folks while working on your projects! Drop by with your current project (knitting, crocheting, cross-stitch, etc.), no registration required. Sewing machines will be available for use as well! All welcome. No instruction provided.
Sunday, December 15th @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST Event Series Writers’ Group Writers’ Group Board Room Looking for inspiration for your writing? Join the writers’ group to explore new ideas with other writers. We welcome you at any stage of writing—whether you are just starting or you are looking to polish a piece! We will meet on the third Sunday of every month for an hour of writing and discussion. December's...
Monday, December 16th @ 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm EST Event Series MCIU- Therapy Session (board room) MCIU- Therapy Session (board room) Board Room
Monday, December 16th @ 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST Red Cross Blood Drive Community Room Our region is in constant shortage of emergency blood supplies. Please sign up to donate today! Visit this link to search for William Jeanes Memorial Library to schedule your appointment.
Monday, December 16th @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST Event Series Teen Cafe Teen Cafe – Painted Rock Cactus Board Room Teens in grades 6-12 invited to the Board Room for a weekly activity, conversation and snacks! No need to register; just stop by between 6-7:30. This week we'll be making painted rock cacti. This program is sponsored by the Friends of William Jeanes Memorial Library.
Tuesday, December 17th @ 10:15 am - 10:45 am EST Event Series Toddler Storytime (18-35mos) Toddler Storytime (18-35mos) Community Room Toddler Storytime with Ms. Eileen is for children 18-35 months, with their caregiver, and younger or older siblings are always welcome. Water in closed containers and dry snacks (cereal, crackers, etc.) are welcome, but please leave other drinks and food (yogurt, fruit/veggie pouches, juice, etc.) at home. Coffee must be in 100% spill-proof travel mugs....
Tuesday, December 17th @ 11:00 am - 11:20 am EST Event Series Private: Baby (0-17 mos) Storytime Baby (0-17 mos) Storytime Community Room Join Ms. Rachel for Baby Storytime, for children from birth through 17-months-old with their caregiver. Older siblings welcome! We’ll enjoy singing, a short book or two, rhymes, movement, and fun! Water in closed containers and dry snacks (cereal, crackers, etc.) are welcome, but please leave other drinks and food (yogurt, fruit/veggie pouches, juice, etc.) at...
Tuesday, December 17th @ 11:30 am - 11:50 am EST Event Series Private: Baby (0-17 mos) Storytime Baby (0-17 mos) Storytime Community Room Join Ms. Rachel for Baby Storytime, for children from birth through 17-months-old with their caregiver. Older siblings welcome! We’ll enjoy singing, a short book or two, rhymes, movement, and fun! Water in closed containers and dry snacks (cereal, crackers, etc.) are welcome, but please leave other drinks and food (yogurt, fruit/veggie pouches, juice, etc.) at...
Tuesday, December 17th @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST Event Series MCIU Therapy Sessions- board room MCIU Therapy Sessions- board room Board Room