Tory Westrick
Adult Services Associate
vwestrick@defiancelibrary.org
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march
16mar5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.DIY Toddler Quiet Book Page
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Registration is required! Register for the March 16 event using the form on this page. *Note: Register for one spot only.Click here to register for the
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Registration is required! Register for the March 16 event using the form on this page. *Note: Register for one spot only.
Click here to register for the Feb. 16 event
Click here to register for the April 20 event
(Join us at one session, or all of them!)
Join us in the Reading Room at Defiance Public Library on Feb. 16, and/or March 16 from 5-7 p.m. and create a felt activity “book” page for your little one to enjoy! Each month features a different page:
In January, create a page to help your child learn to spell their name & build a snowman (date to be determined)
In February, create a page with weaving practice and flowers.
In March, create a page to help your child learn their colors & how to plant a garden.
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Time
(Thursday) 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
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21marAll DayTake & Make: Hobbit Card
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March 25th is National Tolkein Reading Day! Give someone you love the gift of a “Hobbit”-inspired card! Free take & make craft kits for adults available beginning March 21 at
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March 25th is National Tolkein Reading Day! Give someone you love the gift of a “Hobbit”-inspired card! Free take & make craft kits for adults available beginning March 21 at Defiance Public Library (on the shelf near the director’s office), while supplies last!
Time
All Day (Tuesday)
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
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april
20apr5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.DIY Toddler Quiet Book Page
Event Details
Registration is required! Register for the April 20 event using the form on this page. *Note: Register for one spot only. Click here to register for the
Event Details
Registration is required! Register for the April 20 event using the form on this page. *Note: Register for one spot only.
Click here to register for the January 26 event
Click here to register for the February 16 event
Click here to register for the March 16 event
(Join us at one session, or all of them!)
Join us in the Reading Room at Defiance Public Library on January 26, Feb. 16, March 16, and/or April 20 from 5-7 p.m. and create a felt activity “book” page for your little one to enjoy! Each month features a different page:
In January, create a page to help your child learn to spell their name & build a snowman.
In February, create a page with weaving practice and flowers.
In March, create a page to help your child learn their colors & how to plant a garden.
In April, create a page to help your child learn seasons & how to do a puzzle.
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Time
(Thursday) 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
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24aprAll DayTake & Make: Little Libraries
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Celebrate National Library Week by creating your own pocket-sized library! Take & make craft kits will be available at Defiance Public Library (on the shelf near the director’s office) beginning
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Celebrate National Library Week by creating your own pocket-sized library! Take & make craft kits will be available at Defiance Public Library (on the shelf near the director’s office) beginning April 24. Available while supplies last.
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
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may
01mayAll DayTake & Make: Paper Bead Kits
Event Details
Beginning May 1, pick up a paper bead kit at Defiance Public Library (on the shelf near the director’s office) and make a paper-bead bracelet for Mother’s Day! Geared to
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Beginning May 1, pick up a paper bead kit at Defiance Public Library (on the shelf near the director’s office) and make a paper-bead bracelet for Mother’s Day! Geared to adults. Available while supplies last.
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
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18may5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.Couples Paint Night
Event Details
Registration is required. Please register using the form below. May is “Date your Mate” month, and DPL is encouraging couples to come celebrate together by creating a work of art
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Registration is required. Please register using the form below.
May is “Date your Mate” month, and DPL is encouraging couples to come celebrate together by creating a work of art with Anita Rieman from ‘The Artist Within’ on May 18 from 5-7 p.m. at Defiance Public Library. Supplies are provided. Space is limited and registration is required.
Time
(Thursday) 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
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june
02junAll DayTake & Make: Hollow Books
Event Details
Have something to hide? Pick up a craft kit at Defiance Public Library beginning June 2 and carve out the center of a book to keep your treasures secret! Geared
Event Details
Have something to hide? Pick up a craft kit at Defiance Public Library beginning June 2 and carve out the center of a book to keep your treasures secret! Geared to adults, or requires adult supervision, as kit contains a sharp implement. Available while supplies last.
Time
All Day (Friday)
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
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05jun5:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Short Story Writing Workshop
Event Details
Space is limited and regsitration is required. Register using the form below or by calling 419-782-1456.Have you ever wondered how to write a short story? Visit Defiance Public Library on
Event Details
Space is limited and regsitration is required. Register using the form below or by calling 419-782-1456.
Have you ever wondered how to write a short story? Visit Defiance Public Library on June 5 from 5-6 p.m. as Dr. Mary Catherine Harper, Professor Emerita of English & Humanities, Defiance College, guides us through the creative process of short fiction. This workshop is geared to adults, and space is limited.
Time
(Monday) 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
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