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01junAll Day31julImagine Your Story: Teen & Adult Summer Reading Challenge
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Win prizes just for reading during Defiance Public Library System’s “Imagine Your Story: Summer Reading Challenge” for teens & adults, taking place June 1-July 31, 2023. Register at defiancelibrary.beanstack.org
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Win prizes just for reading during Defiance Public Library System’s “Imagine Your Story: Summer Reading Challenge” for teens & adults, taking place June 1-July 31, 2023.
Register at defiancelibrary.beanstack.org (be sure to download the Beanstack Tracker app for on-the-go tracking!), and for every 60 minutes you read, you’ll be entered into a weekly prize drawing for a $5 gift card to a local coffee or ice cream shop. Log at least 480 minutes (8 hours) of reading & you’ll be entered to win the grand prize: a $40 gift card to Meijer & two $5 gift cards to a coffee & ice cream shop of your choice!
Weekly prize winners will be chosen at random & announced each Monday during the challenge. Grand prize winner will be chosen at random and announced Aug. 1.
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June 1 (Thursday) - July 31 (Monday)
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No registration needed.
Time
(Thursday) 4:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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05junAll DayTiny Art Gallery (Supply Pickup Week!)
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Visit Sherwood Branch Library during the week of June 5 & pick up supplies to paint a tiny canvas. Then, return your creation to the library during the week of
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Visit Sherwood Branch Library during the week of June 5 & pick up supplies to paint a tiny canvas. Then, return your creation to the library during the week of June 26 for display in our Tiny Art Gallery! All ages are welcome to participate. Available while supplies last.
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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05jun12:15 p.m.12:45 a.m.Free Lunch for Kids this Week! (Sherwood)
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to those ages 1-18, or 19-21 with a disability. Lunches will also be distributed at Ney Community Park (near the splash pad).
The 2023 summer lunch program is supported by Hearts & Hands (Farmer Methodist Church), Fairview Elementary School, St. John Lutheran, Sherwood Methodist Church, Open Bible Church, Sherwood Fire Department, Ney Methodist Church, and Danielle Seip. Thank you for helping us feed our community!
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Time
(Monday) 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
05jun1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.Summer Reading Challenge Kickoff
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Celebrate the start of our 2023 ‘Imagine Your Story’ Summer Reading Challenge by joining us June 5 from 1-4 p.m. at Sherwood Branch Library for a special kickoff party, complete
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Celebrate the start of our 2023 ‘Imagine Your Story’ Summer Reading Challenge by joining us June 5 from 1-4 p.m. at Sherwood Branch Library for a special kickoff party, complete with crafts, activities, & snowcones. Free & open to all. No registration needed.
Time
(Monday) 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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06jun1:00 p.m.The Tales Tails Tell
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Every shake, shiver, rattle, & splash is saying something! Visit Sherwood Branch Library on June 6 at 1 p.m. and learn about the fascinating world of animal communication with Wendy
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Every shake, shiver, rattle, & splash is saying something! Visit Sherwood Branch Library on June 6 at 1 p.m. and learn about the fascinating world of animal communication with Wendy Baker from the Defiance Soil and Water Conservation District. Geared to school-aged children. No registration needed.
Time
(Tuesday) 1:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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07junAll DayCrime Scene Kitchen: Fairytale Style
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s been made in the kitchen. A correct answer will win one guesser a $5 gift card to Apache Dairy Bar each week.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No registration needed.
Time
(Thursday) 4:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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All ages are invited to visit Sherwood Branch Library on April 8, May 13, June 10, and/or July 8 (2nd Saturday of the month) at 10 a.m. to craft with
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All ages are invited to visit Sherwood Branch Library on April 8, May 13, June 10, and/or July 8 (2nd Saturday of the month) at 10 a.m. to craft with perler beads. No registration required.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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10jun10:00 a.m.Diamond Painted Coasters
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Registration is required! Please register using the form below. Sparkle, shimmer, and shine! Join us June 10 at 10 a.m. at Sherwood Branch Library and diamond paint a coaster. Your
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Registration is required! Please register using the form below.
Sparkle, shimmer, and shine! Join us June 10 at 10 a.m. at Sherwood Branch Library and diamond paint a coaster. Your beverage never sat on anything so dazzling! Use an applicator to apply resin rhinestones, one-by-one, on an adhesive color-coded coaster. Geared to adults.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 a.m.
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Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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12junAll DayGnome Scavenger Hunt
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There’s gnome place like Sherwood! All ages are invited to participate in Sherwood Branch Library’s Gnome Scavenger Hunt, taking place June 12-15 throughout the Village. Pick up an entry form
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There’s gnome place like Sherwood! All ages are invited to participate in Sherwood Branch Library’s Gnome Scavenger Hunt, taking place June 12-15 throughout the Village.
Pick up an entry form at the circulation desk, then search for the gnomes hidden around Sherwood, fill out your sheet, and return it to the library for a chance to win an awesome mystery prize! Winner will be notified by phone on June 19.
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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12jun12:15 p.m.12:15 p.m.Free Lunch for Kids this Week! (Sherwood)
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to those ages 1-18, or 19-21 with a disability. Lunches will also be distributed at Ney Community Park (near the splash pad).
The 2023 summer lunch program is supported by Hearts & Hands (Farmer Methodist Church), Fairview Elementary School, St. John Lutheran, Sherwood Methodist Church, Open Bible Church, Sherwood Fire Department, Ney Methodist Church, and Danielle Seip. Thank you for helping us feed our community!
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(Monday) 12:15 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
12jun1:00 p.m.Drawn Together with Jeff Nicholas (Sherwood)
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Artist Jeff Nicholas is visiting us again! He’ll be at all 3 DPLS libraries on June 12 (Sherwood at 1 p.m., Hicksville at 3:30 p.m., Defiance at 6 p.m.) to
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Artist Jeff Nicholas is visiting us again! He’ll be at all 3 DPLS libraries on June 12 (Sherwood at 1 p.m., Hicksville at 3:30 p.m., Defiance at 6 p.m.) to show us his new art, and teach us a little something about how to draw. He may even share another of his humorous cartoons with us!
Geared to children and families. No registration required. (Defiance event will take place in the Summer Reading Tent on the Fort Grounds.) These events are sponsored by the Friends of Defiance, Sherwood Branch, and Johnson Memorial libraries.
If you are with an organization bringing a group of 5 or more, please call ahead so we can be prepared to accommodate you. Thank you!
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Time
(Monday) 1:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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13junAll DayGnome Scavenger Hunt
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There’s gnome place like Sherwood! All ages are invited to participate in Sherwood Branch Library’s Gnome Scavenger Hunt, taking place June 12-15 throughout the Village. Pick up an entry form
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There’s gnome place like Sherwood! All ages are invited to participate in Sherwood Branch Library’s Gnome Scavenger Hunt, taking place June 12-15 throughout the Village.
Pick up an entry form at the circulation desk, then search for the gnomes hidden around Sherwood, fill out your sheet, and return it to the library for a chance to win an awesome mystery prize! Winner will be notified by phone on June 19.
Time
All Day (Tuesday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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13jun1:00 p.m.Tie Dye FunWaitlist is Open
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Register using the form below or by calling 419-899-4343. Space is limited & registration is required.**Registrants are asked to bring a pre-washed, 100% cotton item to the library by June
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Register using the form below or by calling 419-899-4343. Space is limited & registration is required.
**Registrants are asked to bring a pre-washed, 100% cotton item to the library by June 10 so it can be prepared for dye**
Kids & teens are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on June 13 at 1 p.m. for a little Tie Dye Fun! Join us in tie-dying your own T-shirt or other item outside behind the library.
Time
(Tuesday) 1:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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13jun7:00 p.m.Friends of Sherwood Branch Meeting
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The Friends of Sherwood Branch Library meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St.,
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The Friends of Sherwood Branch Library meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St., Sherwood. All are welcome to attend!
Time
(Tuesday) 7:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
july 11, 2023 7:00 p.m.august 8, 2023 7:00 p.m.september 12, 2023 7:00 p.m.october 10, 2023 7:00 p.m.november 14, 2023 7:00 p.m.december 12, 2023 7:00 p.m.
14junAll DayGnome Scavenger Hunt
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There’s gnome place like Sherwood! All ages are invited to participate in Sherwood Branch Library’s Gnome Scavenger Hunt, taking place June 12-15 throughout the Village. Pick up an entry form
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There’s gnome place like Sherwood! All ages are invited to participate in Sherwood Branch Library’s Gnome Scavenger Hunt, taking place June 12-15 throughout the Village.
Pick up an entry form at the circulation desk, then search for the gnomes hidden around Sherwood, fill out your sheet, and return it to the library for a chance to win an awesome mystery prize! Winner will be notified by phone on June 19.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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14junAll DayCrime Scene Kitchen: Fairytale Style
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s been made in the kitchen. A correct answer will win one guesser a $5 gift card to Apache Dairy Bar each week.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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14jun3:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.Dragon Eyes
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Grades 6-12 are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on Wednesday, June 14, from 3:00-4:30 p.m. to make dragon eyes using nail polish & glass beads. Stay the entire time, or
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Grades 6-12 are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on Wednesday, June 14, from 3:00-4:30 p.m. to make dragon eyes using nail polish & glass beads. Stay the entire time, or drop in and go as you please! Available while supplies last. No registration required.
Time
(Wednesday) 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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15junAll DayGnome Scavenger Hunt
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There’s gnome place like Sherwood! All ages are invited to participate in Sherwood Branch Library’s Gnome Scavenger Hunt, taking place June 12-15 throughout the Village. Pick up an entry form
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There’s gnome place like Sherwood! All ages are invited to participate in Sherwood Branch Library’s Gnome Scavenger Hunt, taking place June 12-15 throughout the Village.
Pick up an entry form at the circulation desk, then search for the gnomes hidden around Sherwood, fill out your sheet, and return it to the library for a chance to win an awesome mystery prize! Winner will be notified by phone on June 19.
Time
All Day (Thursday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No registration needed.
Time
(Thursday) 4:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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16jun6:00 p.m.Couples Paint Night
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Register using the form below, or by calling 419-782-1456. Space is limited & registration is required.Bring your partner or a friend to Sherwood Branch Library on June 16 at 6
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Register using the form below, or by calling 419-782-1456. Space is limited & registration is required.
Bring your partner or a friend to Sherwood Branch Library on June 16 at 6 p.m. and get creative during Couples Paint Night! All supplies are provided, and attendees are welcome to bring their own adult beverages. This event is for ages 21+ only. Registration required.
Time
(Friday) 6:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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17jun10:00 a.m.Lego Fun: The Challenge
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All ages are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on June 17 and/or July 29 at 10 a.m. for Lego Fun: The Challenge, featuring new challenges each month. No registration needed.
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All ages are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on June 17 and/or July 29 at 10 a.m. for Lego Fun: The Challenge, featuring new challenges each month. No registration needed.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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19jun12:15 p.m.12:15 p.m.Free Lunch for Kids this Week! (Sherwood)
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to those ages 1-18, or 19-21 with a disability. Lunches will also be distributed at Ney Community Park (near the splash pad).
The 2023 summer lunch program is supported by Hearts & Hands (Farmer Methodist Church), Fairview Elementary School, St. John Lutheran, Sherwood Methodist Church, Open Bible Church, Sherwood Fire Department, Ney Methodist Church, and Danielle Seip. Thank you for helping us feed our community!
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Time
(Monday) 12:15 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
19jun5:00 p.m.6:30 p.m.DIY Temporary Tattoos
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Visit Sherwood Branch Library on June 19 any time from 5:00-6:30 PM and use the Silhouette and inkjet printer to design, print, and cut your own temporary tattoos. Open to
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Visit Sherwood Branch Library on June 19 any time from 5:00-6:30 PM and use the Silhouette and inkjet printer to design, print, and cut your own temporary tattoos. Open to all ages. No registration needed. Available while supplies last.
Time
(Monday) 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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20jun1:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.Bookworms Book Club (SBL)
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Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month, from 1:30-2:30 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library.
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Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month, from 1:30-2:30 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library. New members are always welcome. For more information, call 419-899-4343.
Here’s what we’re reading in 2023 (books are available for checkout at the library):
April 18: Searching for Sylvie Lee by Joan Kwok
May 16: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
June 20: West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
July 18: Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
August 15: Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
September 19: The Ride of Her Life by Elizabeth Letts
October 17: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
November 21: Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
December 19: Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

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Time
(Tuesday) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
20jun5:30 p.m.Enchanted Fairy Gardens
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Register using the form below, or by calling 419-782-1456. Space is limited & registration is required.Registration is required, and the deadline to register is June 14! Patrons in kindergarten &
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Register using the form below, or by calling 419-782-1456. Space is limited & registration is required.
Registration is required, and the deadline to register is June 14!
Patrons in kindergarten & older are invited to bring their green thumbs to Sherwood Branch Library on June 20 at 5:30 p.m. to create a magical fairy garden full of fresh plants and whimsical decor. Attendees are asked to bring a small container to hold their fairy garden (other supplies are provided).
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(Tuesday) 5:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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21junAll DayCrime Scene Kitchen: Fairytale Style
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s been made in the kitchen. A correct answer will win one guesser a $5 gift card to Apache Dairy Bar each week.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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Let’s get messy! Join us at Sherwood Branch Library on June 21 at 1 p.m. to make a mess you’d NEVER get away with at home. All ages are welcome,
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Let’s get messy! Join us at Sherwood Branch Library on June 21 at 1 p.m. to make a mess you’d NEVER get away with at home. All ages are welcome, and no regsitration is required. Dress to get messy!
Time
(Wednesday) 1:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No registration needed.
Time
(Thursday) 4:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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24jun10:00 a.m.Fairy Fun in a Jar
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Register using the form below or by calling 419-899-4343. Space/supplies are limtied, and registration is required. Visit Sherwood Branch Library on June 24 at 10:00 a.m. and decorate a jar
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Register using the form below or by calling 419-899-4343. Space/supplies are limtied, and registration is required.
Visit Sherwood Branch Library on June 24 at 10:00 a.m. and decorate a jar full of fairies, flowers, & fairylights. Open to all ages. Supplies are provided.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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26junAll DayTiny Art Gallery (Art Drop-off Week!)
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Visit Sherwood Branch Library during the week of June 5 & pick up supplies to paint a tiny canvas. Then, return your creation to the library during the week of
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Visit Sherwood Branch Library during the week of June 5 & pick up supplies to paint a tiny canvas. Then, return your creation to the library during the week of June 26 for display in our Tiny Art Gallery! All ages are welcome to participate. Available while supplies last.
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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26jun12:15 p.m.12:15 p.m.Free Lunch for Kids this Week! (Sherwood)
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to those ages 1-18, or 19-21 with a disability. Lunches will also be distributed at Ney Community Park (near the splash pad).
The 2023 summer lunch program is supported by Hearts & Hands (Farmer Methodist Church), Fairview Elementary School, St. John Lutheran, Sherwood Methodist Church, Open Bible Church, Sherwood Fire Department, Ney Methodist Church, and Danielle Seip. Thank you for helping us feed our community!
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(Monday) 12:15 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
26jun1:00 p.m.Cirque Amongus (Sherwood)
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Prepare for circus fun and comedy tumbling! Join us June 26 at all 3 DPLS libraries (Sherwood at 1 p.m., Hicksville at 3:30 p.m., and Defiance at 6 p.m.) for
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Prepare for circus fun and comedy tumbling! Join us June 26 at all 3 DPLS libraries (Sherwood at 1 p.m., Hicksville at 3:30 p.m., and Defiance at 6 p.m.) for an unforgettable experence learning about and getting up close and personal with the circus arts.
Geared to children & families. No registration required. These events are sponsored by the Friends of Defiance Public, Sherwood Branch, and Johnson Memorial libraries. (Defiance event will take place in the Summer Reading Tent on the Fort Grounds.)
Click here to read more about Cirque Amongus.
If you are with an organization bringing a group of 5 or more, please call ahead so we can be prepared to accommodate you. Thank you!
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Time
(Monday) 1:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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27jun5:00 p.m.Fairytale Ear Cuffs
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Join us June 27 at 5 p.m. at Sherwood Branch Library to make a beautiful fairytale-inspired ear cuff using our jewelry-making supplies. (Cuff goes around the outside of the ear
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Join us June 27 at 5 p.m. at Sherwood Branch Library to make a beautiful fairytale-inspired ear cuff using our jewelry-making supplies. (Cuff goes around the outside of the ear and does not require a piercing.) Open to all ages.
Register using the form below or by calling Cara at 419-782-1456 ext. 1108 or emailing cbolley@defiancelibrary.org.
Time
(Tuesday) 5:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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28junAll DayCrime Scene Kitchen: Fairytale Style
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s been made in the kitchen. A correct answer will win one guesser a $5 gift card to Apache Dairy Bar each week.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No registration needed.
Time
(Thursday) 4:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
july
01junAll Day31julImagine Your Story: Teen & Adult Summer Reading Challenge
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Win prizes just for reading during Defiance Public Library System’s “Imagine Your Story: Summer Reading Challenge” for teens & adults, taking place June 1-July 31, 2023. Register at defiancelibrary.beanstack.org
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Win prizes just for reading during Defiance Public Library System’s “Imagine Your Story: Summer Reading Challenge” for teens & adults, taking place June 1-July 31, 2023.
Register at defiancelibrary.beanstack.org (be sure to download the Beanstack Tracker app for on-the-go tracking!), and for every 60 minutes you read, you’ll be entered into a weekly prize drawing for a $5 gift card to a local coffee or ice cream shop. Log at least 480 minutes (8 hours) of reading & you’ll be entered to win the grand prize: a $40 gift card to Meijer & two $5 gift cards to a coffee & ice cream shop of your choice!
Weekly prize winners will be chosen at random & announced each Monday during the challenge. Grand prize winner will be chosen at random and announced Aug. 1.
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June 1 (Thursday) - July 31 (Monday)
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01jul10:00 a.m.28(jul 28)5:00 p.m.Fan Fiction Writing Contest (18+)
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Didn’t like how your favorite book ended? Rewrite it! Have theories about a character? We want to hear it! Adults can submit a fan fiction short story reimagining a character
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Didn’t like how your favorite book ended? Rewrite it! Have theories about a character? We want to hear it!
Adults can submit a fan fiction short story reimagining a character or section of a book in our Adult Fan Fiction Writing Contest. Entries can be submitted at Defiance Public Library or via email to vwestrick@defiancelibrary.org between July1-28 at 5 p.m. Writings must be submitted with a cover page, be between 3,000 and 5,000 words in length, and rated P-13. Have fun! Winner will be notified Aug. 11, and the winning entry will be shared in the DPLS newsletter & in booklet form inside our 3 library locations.
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1 (Saturday) 10:00 a.m. - 28 (Friday) 5:00 p.m.
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03jul12:15 p.m.12:15 p.m.Free Lunch for Kids this Week! (Sherwood)
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to those ages 1-18, or 19-21 with a disability. Lunches will also be distributed at Ney Community Park (near the splash pad).
The 2023 summer lunch program is supported by Hearts & Hands (Farmer Methodist Church), Fairview Elementary School, St. John Lutheran, Sherwood Methodist Church, Open Bible Church, Sherwood Fire Department, Ney Methodist Church, and Danielle Seip. Thank you for helping us feed our community!
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Time
(Monday) 12:15 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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Defiance Public Library System’s 3 library locations will be closed Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in observance of Independence Day.
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Defiance Public Library System’s 3 library locations will be closed Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in observance of Independence Day.
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05julAll DayCrime Scene Kitchen: Fairytale Style
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s been made in the kitchen. A correct answer will win one guesser a $5 gift card to Apache Dairy Bar each week.
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All Day (Wednesday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No registration needed.
Time
(Thursday) 4:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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06jul5:00 p.m.Wet Felted Flowers
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Visit Sherwood Branch Library on July 6 at 5 p.m. to use wool fibers and water to make cute felted flowers! Space is limited & registration is required. Register using
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Visit Sherwood Branch Library on July 6 at 5 p.m. to use wool fibers and water to make cute felted flowers! Space is limited & registration is required.
Register using the form below or by calling 419-782-1456 ext. 1108 or emailing Cara at cbolley@defiancelibrary.org. Open to all who are interested!
**If you have a color request, please call or email Cara and let her know!**
Time
(Thursday) 5:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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All ages are invited to visit Sherwood Branch Library on April 8, May 13, June 10, and/or July 8 (2nd Saturday of the month) at 10 a.m. to craft with
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All ages are invited to visit Sherwood Branch Library on April 8, May 13, June 10, and/or July 8 (2nd Saturday of the month) at 10 a.m. to craft with perler beads. No registration required.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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10jul12:15 p.m.12:15 p.m.Free Lunch for Kids this Week! (Sherwood)
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to those ages 1-18, or 19-21 with a disability. Lunches will also be distributed at Ney Community Park (near the splash pad).
The 2023 summer lunch program is supported by Hearts & Hands (Farmer Methodist Church), Fairview Elementary School, St. John Lutheran, Sherwood Methodist Church, Open Bible Church, Sherwood Fire Department, Ney Methodist Church, and Danielle Seip. Thank you for helping us feed our community!
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Time
(Monday) 12:15 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
10jul1:00 p.m.Meet the Bens: Sergeant Ben & His K9 Friend
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The Bens are back! All are welcome to visit Sherwood Branch Library on July 10 at 1 p.m. to meet Sergeant Ben Moser of the Defiance County Sheriff’s Office and
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The Bens are back! All are welcome to visit Sherwood Branch Library on July 10 at 1 p.m. to meet Sergeant Ben Moser of the Defiance County Sheriff’s Office and his K9 coworker, also, hilariously, named Ben.
Time
(Monday) 1:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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Register using the form below, or by calling 419-899-4343. Space/supplies are limited & registration is required.Visit the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library on July 10 at 5:00 PM and
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Register using the form below, or by calling 419-899-4343. Space/supplies are limited & registration is required.
Visit the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library on July 10 at 5:00 PM and design your own canvas bag, perfect for carrying all your summer essentials! Open to all ages.
Time
(Monday) 5:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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11jul5:00 p.m.Paint a 3D Beach Scene
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Register using the form below, or by calling 419-782-1456. Space is limited & registration is required. Join us at Sherwood Branch Library on July 11 at 5 p.m. & create a
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Register using the form below, or by calling 419-782-1456. Space is limited & registration is required.
Join us at Sherwood Branch Library on July 11 at 5 p.m. & create a 3D beach scene on canvas. Supplies are provided. Geared to teens & adults.
Time
(Tuesday) 5:00 p.m.
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Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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11jul7:00 p.m.Friends of Sherwood Branch Meeting
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The Friends of Sherwood Branch Library meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St.,
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The Friends of Sherwood Branch Library meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St., Sherwood. All are welcome to attend!
Time
(Tuesday) 7:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
august 8, 2023 7:00 p.m.september 12, 2023 7:00 p.m.october 10, 2023 7:00 p.m.november 14, 2023 7:00 p.m.december 12, 2023 7:00 p.m.
12julAll DayCrime Scene Kitchen: Fairytale Style
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s been made in the kitchen. A correct answer will win one guesser a $5 gift card to Apache Dairy Bar each week.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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12jul1:00 p.m.Sandcastles & Slime
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Join us behind Sherwood Branch Library on July 12 at 1:00 p.m. for some fun in the sun with sandcastles & slime! All ages are welcome to participate. No registration
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Join us behind Sherwood Branch Library on July 12 at 1:00 p.m. for some fun in the sun with sandcastles & slime! All ages are welcome to participate. No registration is required.
Time
(Wednesday) 1:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No registration needed.
Time
(Thursday) 4:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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15jul10:30 a.m.Tea Party at the Castle
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Register using the form below, or by calling 419-782-1456. Space is limited & registration is required.**Please register using parent name/contact information, but for party size, only register the number of
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Register using the form below, or by calling 419-782-1456. Space is limited & registration is required.
**Please register using parent name/contact information, but for party size, only register the number of CHILDREN who will attend.
Calling all knights and princesses: Join us July 15 at 10:30 a.m. at Sherwood Branch Library for a Tea Party at the Castle, featuring snacks & crafts fit for royalty! Geared to children in grades K-6.
Time
(Saturday) 10:30 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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17jul12:15 p.m.12:15 p.m.Free Lunch for Kids this Week! (Sherwood)
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to
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Sherwood Branch Library is offering free summer lunches for kids from June 5 through July 27, Mondays through Thursdays, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. Lunches are available in the Community Room to those ages 1-18, or 19-21 with a disability. Lunches will also be distributed at Ney Community Park (near the splash pad).
The 2023 summer lunch program is supported by Hearts & Hands (Farmer Methodist Church), Fairview Elementary School, St. John Lutheran, Sherwood Methodist Church, Open Bible Church, Sherwood Fire Department, Ney Methodist Church, and Danielle Seip. Thank you for helping us feed our community!
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(Monday) 12:15 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
17jul1:00 p.m.The Magic Nate Show (Sherwood)
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Magician Nate LeGros (Magic Nate) is stopping by all 3 DPLS libraries on July 17 (Sherwood at 1 p.m., Hicksville at 3:30 p.m., Defiance at 6 p.m.) to mystify us
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Magician Nate LeGros (Magic Nate) is stopping by all 3 DPLS libraries on July 17 (Sherwood at 1 p.m., Hicksville at 3:30 p.m., Defiance at 6 p.m.) to mystify us with classic and modern magic tricks. Join us for a magical experience! Geared to children & families. No registration required.
Sponsored by the Friends of Defiance, Sherwood, and Johnson Memorial libraries.
Click here to read more about Magic Nate
If you are with an organzation bringing a group of 5 or more, please call the library so we can be prepared to accommodate you. Thank you!
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Time
(Monday) 1:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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18jul1:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.Bookworms Book Club (SBL)
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Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month, from 1:30-2:30 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library.
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Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month, from 1:30-2:30 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library. New members are always welcome. For more information, call 419-899-4343.
Here’s what we’re reading in 2023 (books are available for checkout at the library):
April 18: Searching for Sylvie Lee by Joan Kwok
May 16: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
June 20: West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
July 18: Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
August 15: Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
September 19: The Ride of Her Life by Elizabeth Letts
October 17: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
November 21: Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
December 19: Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

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Time
(Tuesday) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
18jul5:00 p.m.Crystal Suncatcher Windchimes
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Teens & adults are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on Tuesday, July 18 at 5 p.m. to create a beautiful crystal suncatcher windchime. Register using the form below, or by
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Teens & adults are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on Tuesday, July 18 at 5 p.m. to create a beautiful crystal suncatcher windchime.
Register using the form below, or by calling 419-899-4343. Space is limited & registration is required.
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(Tuesday) 5:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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19julAll DayCrime Scene Kitchen: Fairytale Style
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s been made in the kitchen. A correct answer will win one guesser a $5 gift card to Apache Dairy Bar each week.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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Come and discover what can be found in the stream running through Sherwood Branch Library! Wendy Baker from the Defiance Soil & Water Conservation District will visit Sherwood Branch on
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Come and discover what can be found in the stream running through Sherwood Branch Library! Wendy Baker from the Defiance Soil & Water Conservation District will visit Sherwood Branch on July 19 at 1 p.m. to show us this beautiful, hidden world! Geared to school-aged children. No registration required.
Time
(Wednesday) 1:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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20jul1:00 p.m.Bling Your Sunglasses
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Visit the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library on July 20 at 1:00 PM to decorate sunglasses with washi tape, paint, stickers, markers, & more. Your eyes will be stylin’
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Visit the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library on July 20 at 1:00 PM to decorate sunglasses with washi tape, paint, stickers, markers, & more. Your eyes will be stylin’ this summer! Free & open to all while supplies last. No registration required.
Time
(Thursday) 1:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No registration needed.
Time
(Thursday) 4:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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24jul10:00 a.m.Exotic Zoo (Sherwood)
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Defiance Public Library System is bringing the Exotic Zoo to you! The Exotic Zoo will visit on July 24 and stop by Sherwood Branch Library at 10 a.m.,
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Defiance Public Library System is bringing the Exotic Zoo to you! The Exotic Zoo will visit on July 24 and stop by Sherwood Branch Library at 10 a.m., Hicksville Parks Pavilion (598 B. Bryan St.) at 2 p.m., and Defiance Public Library (in the Summer Reading Tent on the Fort Grounds) at 6 p.m.
Join us for an interactive, hands-on experience with some animals you don’t see every day! Geared to children and families. No registration required.
Click here to read more about the Exotic Zoo!
Sponsored by the Friends of Defiance Public, Sherwood Branch, and Johnson Memorial libraries.
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Time
(Monday) 10:00 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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26julAll DayCrime Scene Kitchen: Fairytale Style
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s
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Are you a fan of Fox’s Crime Scene Kitchen? If so, join us every Wednesday in June & July at Sherwood Branch Library to try your hand at guessing what’s been made in the kitchen. A correct answer will win one guesser a $5 gift card to Apache Dairy Bar each week.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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Kids of all ages are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on July 27 beginning at 3 p.m. for Water Play Day! Splash around in the baby pools, create squirt gun
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Kids of all ages are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on July 27 beginning at 3 p.m. for Water Play Day! Splash around in the baby pools, create squirt gun art, & more! Dress to get wet. No registration required.
Time
(Thursday) 3:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No
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From June 1-July 27, visit Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30 p.m. for Storytime Tribe, featuring stories, rhymes, & lots of fun! Geared to babies & young children. No registration needed.
Time
(Thursday) 4:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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28jul6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.Death at the Masquerade (SBL)
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Teens (grades 6-12) are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on Friday, July 28, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. for a night of dinner, dancing, and…murder! Your host will be the Countess Annika
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Teens (grades 6-12) are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on Friday, July 28, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. for a night of dinner, dancing, and…murder! Your host will be the Countess Annika Vladu. Dress for a masquerade!
Registration will open June 26 and is required. Register at defiancelibrary.org/vampire or by calling 419-899-4343.
**A signed permission form will also be required (will be sent to participants via email, or can be signed by a parent or guardian at the library before the event begins.)**
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Time
(Friday) 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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29jul10:00 a.m.Lego Fun: The Challenge
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All ages are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on June 17 and/or July 29 at 10 a.m. for Lego Fun: The Challenge, featuring new challenges each month. No registration needed.
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All ages are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on June 17 and/or July 29 at 10 a.m. for Lego Fun: The Challenge, featuring new challenges each month. No registration needed.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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august
08aug7:00 p.m.Friends of Sherwood Branch Meeting
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The Friends of Sherwood Branch Library meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St.,
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The Friends of Sherwood Branch Library meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St., Sherwood. All are welcome to attend!
Time
(Tuesday) 7:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
september 12, 2023 7:00 p.m.october 10, 2023 7:00 p.m.november 14, 2023 7:00 p.m.december 12, 2023 7:00 p.m.
15aug1:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.Bookworms Book Club (SBL)
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Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month, from 1:30-2:30 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library.
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Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month, from 1:30-2:30 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library. New members are always welcome. For more information, call 419-899-4343.
Here’s what we’re reading in 2023 (books are available for checkout at the library):
April 18: Searching for Sylvie Lee by Joan Kwok
May 16: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
June 20: West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
July 18: Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
August 15: Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
September 19: The Ride of Her Life by Elizabeth Letts
October 17: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
November 21: Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
December 19: Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

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Time
(Tuesday) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
september
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Defiance Public Library System’s 3 library locations will be closed Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day.
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Defiance Public Library System’s 3 library locations will be closed Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day.
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All Day (Monday)
12sep7:00 p.m.Friends of Sherwood Branch Meeting
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The Friends of Sherwood Branch Library meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St.,
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The Friends of Sherwood Branch Library meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St., Sherwood. All are welcome to attend!
Time
(Tuesday) 7:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
october 10, 2023 7:00 p.m.november 14, 2023 7:00 p.m.december 12, 2023 7:00 p.m.
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Defiance Public Library System’s 3 library locations will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, for a Staff Development Day.
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Defiance Public Library System’s 3 library locations will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, for a Staff Development Day.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
19sep1:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.Bookworms Book Club (SBL)
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Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month, from 1:30-2:30 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library.
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Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month, from 1:30-2:30 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library. New members are always welcome. For more information, call 419-899-4343.
Here’s what we’re reading in 2023 (books are available for checkout at the library):
April 18: Searching for Sylvie Lee by Joan Kwok
May 16: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
June 20: West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
July 18: Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
August 15: Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
September 19: The Ride of Her Life by Elizabeth Letts
October 17: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
November 21: Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
December 19: Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

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Time
(Tuesday) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
october
10oct7:00 p.m.Friends of Sherwood Branch Meeting
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The Friends of Sherwood Branch Library meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St.,
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The Friends of Sherwood Branch Library meet on the 2nd Tuesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St., Sherwood. All are welcome to attend!
Time
(Tuesday) 7:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
november 14, 2023 7:00 p.m.december 12, 2023 7:00 p.m.
17oct1:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.Bookworms Book Club (SBL)
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Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month, from 1:30-2:30 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library.
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Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month, from 1:30-2:30 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library. New members are always welcome. For more information, call 419-899-4343.
Here’s what we’re reading in 2023 (books are available for checkout at the library):
April 18: Searching for Sylvie Lee by Joan Kwok
May 16: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
June 20: West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
July 18: Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
August 15: Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
September 19: The Ride of Her Life by Elizabeth Letts
October 17: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
November 21: Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
December 19: Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

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Time
(Tuesday) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Event Details
The Defiance Public Library System Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, October 25, beginning at 5PM at Sherwood Branch Library. Meetings of the board and
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The Defiance Public Library System Board of Trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, October 25, beginning at 5PM at Sherwood Branch Library. Meetings of the board and its committees are open to the public.
Time
(Wednesday) 5:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street