Calendar view of events this month.
Tuesdays at 10:30, January 12 through February 16 – Into the Woods storytime. Swanton Public Library preschool classes feature stories, crafts, and activities that teach about woodland wonders. Ages 6 months to 2 years with attending adult and ages 3-5.
Thursday, February 11 at 6:30 pm – Learn to Create Beaded Jewelry. Beading enthusiast Barbara Jean Pope teaches the second of two classes at Swanton Public Library on creating beaded jewelry. Participants are asked to bring their own materials to start creating. The class is free. You can attend this class even if you didn't attend the first class - just bring supplies and an idea.
Friday, February 12 from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm – Visit to Mount Olympus for grades 3, 4, and 5. Celebrate Greek mythology at Swanton Library. Hear some of the stories, try some of the food, play some of the games, and make a Greek themed craft. Tie-in with the release of the first Percy Jackson movie, The Lightning Thief. Free! Call 419-826-2760 to register or sign up online.
Saturday, February 13 from 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm – Happy Valentine’s Day! Grades K, 1, and 2 have their own valentine party at Swanton Library. Play good games, hear sweet stories, and do a very fun Valentine’s craft. Free! Call 419-826-2760 to register or sign up online.
Monday, February 15 – Swanton Public Library closed.
Wednesday, February 17 at 6:30 pm – Caregivers’ Support Group. The group meets at Swanton Library. Topic: How to effectively communicate when your loved one has memory difficulties. Call 419-382-0624, ext. 1119 or email lgraham@areaofficeonaging.com for more information.
Wednesday, February 18 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm – For Teen Animal Lovers: the Life of a Veterinarian. Dr. Laura Schmidt will speak at Swanton Library on several topics: What is it like to be a veterinarian? What kind of schooling does it require? What are the good and bad things about being a veterinarian? What can I do now to help prepare for this field of study? Call 419-826-2760 to register or sign up online.
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