Location Sherwood Branch Library
October
octTeenTober Book Nerd Challenge
Event Details
Click here to download the reading list! The TeenTober Book Nerd Challenge returns to Defiance Public Library Oct. 1-31. Visit the library or library
Event Details
Click here to download the reading list!
The TeenTober Book Nerd Challenge returns to Defiance Public Library Oct. 1-31. Visit the library or library website to obtain a list of book categories to choose from. Then read or listen to at least 3 titles to earn entries in our prize drawings. Email your completed sheet to [email protected] or drop it off at any DPLS location (Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville). The challenge is open to students in grades 6-12. Happy reading!
Time
Month Long Event (October)
Organizer
octCommunity Read: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
Event Details
Read an eerie tale along with us during Defiance Public Library System’s Community Read, taking place Oct. 1-31. This time around, community members are encouraged to read The Strange Case
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Read an eerie tale along with us during Defiance Public Library System’s Community Read, taking place Oct. 1-31. This time around, community members are encouraged to read The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson. Copies of the book will be available at the libraries. Then, email a picture of yourself with the book to [email protected], or stop by any DPLS library (Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville), and review the book on the paper provided to be entered into a drawing to win a crocheted Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, plus your own copy of the book. Prize drawing will take place November 1.
Time
Month Long Event (October)
Organizer
03oct4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.Family Storytime Tribe
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages 0-6, but all are welcome. No registration is needed. Our friends from the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities will join us Oct. 17 and Nov. 21 for special, Inclusive Storytime sessions!
Please note, there will be no storytime on Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving).
Time
October 3, 2024 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
08oct4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Gaming League
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on the 2nd Tuesday (Aug. 13, Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12, Dec. 10) of each month from 4-6 p.m. for Gaming
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on the 2nd Tuesday (Aug. 13, Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12, Dec. 10) of each month from 4-6 p.m. for Gaming League, a group for those who love games: board games, video games, card games, & more. A new game will be featured each week, but other games will be available to play as well. No registration needed.
Time
October 8, 2024 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
Event Details
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.,
Event Details
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
October 8, 2024 7:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
09oct3:00 p.m.Bookworms Book Club (SBL)
Event Details
Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 3 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library.
Event Details
Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 3 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 2024 (books are available for checkout at the library):
January 10: Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa Lee
February 14: The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
March 13: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
April 10: At the Wolf’s Table by Rosella Postorino
May 8: The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain
June 12: The First Ladies by Marie Benedict
July 10: Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
August 14: The Maid by Nita Prose
September 11: The Good Left Undone by Adriana Trigiani
October: Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
November: Sharing a Book
December: A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg
Time
October 9, 2024 3:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
10oct4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.Family Storytime Tribe
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages 0-6, but all are welcome. No registration is needed. Our friends from the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities will join us Oct. 17 and Nov. 21 for special, Inclusive Storytime sessions!
Please note, there will be no storytime on Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving).
Time
October 10, 2024 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
12oct10:00 a.m.Pumpkins, Painting, and PajamasWaitlist is Open
Event Details
Space is limited and registration is required! Register using the form below, or by calling 419-899-4343. Deadline to register is 5PM October 8. What could be better than painting a
Event Details
Space is limited and registration is required! Register using the form below, or by calling 419-899-4343. Deadline to register is 5PM October 8.
What could be better than painting a pumpkin picture in your pajamas? Nothing! Join us for some fall fun on Saturday, October 12 at 10AM at Sherwood Branch Library. This program is free but space is limited so sign up right away! Intended for ages 5+ (school-age).
Time
October 12, 2024 10:00 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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15oct4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Lego Fun
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Join us at Sherwood Branch Library for Lego Fun on the following dates:August 12 from 1:00-3:00 PMSeptember 17 from 4:00-6:00 PMOctober 15 from 4:00-6:00 PMNovember 19 from 4:00-6:00 PMDecember 17
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Join us at Sherwood Branch Library for Lego Fun on the following dates:
August 12 from 1:00-3:00 PM
September 17 from 4:00-6:00 PM
October 15 from 4:00-6:00 PM
November 19 from 4:00-6:00 PM
December 17 from 4:00-6:00 PM
All ages welcome. No registration needed.
Time
October 15, 2024 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Organizer
15oct5:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Sew a Fabric Pumpkin
Event Details
Space is limited and registration is required! Register using the form below, or by calling Cara at 419-782-1456 ext. 1108.Visit Sherwood Branch Library on Oct. 15 at 5PM and learn
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Space is limited and registration is required! Register using the form below, or by calling Cara at 419-782-1456 ext. 1108.
Visit Sherwood Branch Library on Oct. 15 at 5PM and learn how to sew by creating a cute fabric pumpkin in this beginner sewing class. Supplies are provided! This class is open to all ages.
Time
October 15, 2024 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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17oct4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.Family Storytime Tribe
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Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages
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Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages 0-6, but all are welcome. No registration is needed. Our friends from the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities will join us Oct. 17 and Nov. 21 for special, Inclusive Storytime sessions!
Please note, there will be no storytime on Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving).
Time
October 17, 2024 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
19oct10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Painted Fall Wooden Coasters
Event Details
Space is limited and registration is required! Please register using the form below, or by calling 419-899-4343. Deadline to register is 10AM on Wednesday, Oct. 16.Visit Sherwood Branch Library on
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Space is limited and registration is required! Please register using the form below, or by calling 419-899-4343. Deadline to register is 10AM on Wednesday, Oct. 16.
Visit Sherwood Branch Library on Sat, Oct. 19th at 10:00 AM and design fall-themed wooden coasters that will put the rest of your autumn decor to shame. Adults and teens welcome. Event is free.
Time
October 19, 2024 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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24oct4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.Family Storytime Tribe
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Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages
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Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages 0-6, but all are welcome. No registration is needed. Our friends from the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities will join us Oct. 17 and Nov. 21 for special, Inclusive Storytime sessions!
Please note, there will be no storytime on Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving).
Time
October 24, 2024 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
26oct10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Play Doh Party
Event Details
Come and create your masterpieces with Play Doh! Play Doh Party is taking place on the fourth Saturday of each month (Sept. 28, Oct. 26, Nov. 23, Dec. 28) from
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Come and create your masterpieces with Play Doh! Play Doh Party is taking place on the fourth Saturday of each month (Sept. 28, Oct. 26, Nov. 23, Dec. 28) from 10AM-noon at Sherwood Branch Library. Open to all ages that love to squish and sculpt with Play Doh! No registration needed.
Time
October 26, 2024 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
29oct10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.Inclusive Book Club
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library and the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities at the Inclusive Book Club. Meet us at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St., Sherwood, for a
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Join Sherwood Branch Library and the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities at the Inclusive Book Club. Meet us at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St., Sherwood, for a morning of books, crafts, socializing, and fun!
The club will meet on the last Tuesday of the month from 10:30-11:30AM, except in December, when it will meet on the third Tuesday of the month. (Aug. 27, Sept. 24, Oct. 29, Nov. 26, & Dec. 17) No registration is needed, and all are welcome. For more information call the library at 419-899-4343.
Time
October 29, 2024 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
Event Details
The Defiance Public Library System (DPLS) Board of Trustees will meet on October 30 beginning at 5PM at Sherwood Branch Library. Meetings of the board and its committees are open
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The Defiance Public Library System (DPLS) Board of Trustees will meet on October 30 beginning at 5PM at Sherwood Branch Library. Meetings of the board and its committees are open to the public.
Time
October 30, 2024 5:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
31oct4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.Family Storytime Tribe
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Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages
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Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages 0-6, but all are welcome. No registration is needed. Our friends from the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities will join us Oct. 17 and Nov. 21 for special, Inclusive Storytime sessions!
Please note, there will be no storytime on Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving).
Time
October 31, 2024 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
November
novTeen Fan Fiction Writing Contest
Event Details
The Teen Fan Fiction Writing Contest returns to DPLS Nov. 1-30! This year’s theme is Twilight by Stephenie Meyer.Grades 6-12 are invited to submit an original short story (1,000-3,000 words)
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The Teen Fan Fiction Writing Contest returns to DPLS Nov. 1-30! This year’s theme is Twilight by Stephenie Meyer.
Grades 6-12 are invited to submit an original short story (1,000-3,000 words) via email to [email protected], or by dropping off the story at any DPLS location (Defiance Public, Sherwood Branch, or Johnson Memorial libraries). Stories must be rated PG-13 and under.
The winner will receive the Twilight book series, and copies of their winning submission will be distributed in the DPLS libraries, and in the YA Squeeze newsletter.
Time
Month Long Event (November)
Organizer
novCelebrate Picture Books Reading Challenge
Event Details
November is Picture Book Month. How better to celebrate than by reading picture books? Defiance Public Library System’s 2024 ‘Celebrate Picture Books’ Reading Challenge for all ages will take place
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November is Picture Book Month. How better to celebrate than by reading picture books? Defiance Public Library System’s 2024 ‘Celebrate Picture Books’ Reading Challenge for all ages will take place Nov. 1-30 on Beanstack (click here to register).
Each day, read one picture book, then log your reading. There will be 3 prize drawings throughout the month and a grand prize drawing at the end. Participants will receive one entry for each drawing. All participants will receive an entry in the grand prize drawing. Participants who read a picture book for each of the 30 days in November will receive 5 extra drawing entries for the grand prize. This is open to all ages! Adults can have fun reliving old childhood favorites and discovering new gems. Children can enjoy the closeness of reading with a loved one while improving their reading or early literacy skills. If you need ideas, you can find oodles of picture books at the library! We hope you have fun with this challenge!
Time
Month Long Event (November)
Location
Defiance Public Library
320 Fort St.
Organizer
02nov10:00 a.m.Dinos and Doughnuts
Event Details
Space is limited and registration is required. Register on this page, or by calling 419-899-4343. The deadline to register is 5PM on Oct. 31. RAWR! It’s fun with Dinosaurs! Stomp
Event Details
Space is limited and registration is required. Register on this page, or by calling 419-899-4343. The deadline to register is 5PM on Oct. 31.
RAWR! It’s fun with Dinosaurs! Stomp by the Sherwood Branch Library on Sat, Nov 2nd at 10AM with your school-aged children for a TRex-ific event. Children will chomp on doughnuts while playing dino games and enjoying dino crafts. There will also be a dino dig. The event is free. Please register before your spot becomes extinct!
Time
November 2, 2024 10:00 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
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07nov4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.Family Storytime Tribe
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Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages 0-6, but all are welcome. No registration is needed. Our friends from the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities will join us Oct. 17 and Nov. 21 for special, Inclusive Storytime sessions!
Please note, there will be no storytime on Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving).
Time
November 7, 2024 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
12nov4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Gaming League
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on the 2nd Tuesday (Aug. 13, Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12, Dec. 10) of each month from 4-6 p.m. for Gaming
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on the 2nd Tuesday (Aug. 13, Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12, Dec. 10) of each month from 4-6 p.m. for Gaming League, a group for those who love games: board games, video games, card games, & more. A new game will be featured each week, but other games will be available to play as well. No registration needed.
Time
November 12, 2024 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
12nov7:00 p.m.Friends of Sherwood Branch Meeting
Event Details
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.,
Event Details
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
November 12, 2024 7:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
13nov3:00 p.m.Bookworms Book Club (SBL)
Event Details
Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 3 p.m, in the Justin F. Coressel Community Room, adjacent to the Sherwood Branch Library.
Event Details
Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 3 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 2024 (books are available for checkout at the library):
January 10: Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa Lee
February 14: The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
March 13: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
April 10: At the Wolf’s Table by Rosella Postorino
May 8: The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain
June 12: The First Ladies by Marie Benedict
July 10: Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
August 14: The Maid by Nita Prose
September 11: The Good Left Undone by Adriana Trigiani
October: Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
November: Sharing a Book
December: A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg
Time
November 13, 2024 3:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
14nov4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.Family Storytime Tribe
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages 0-6, but all are welcome. No registration is needed. Our friends from the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities will join us Oct. 17 and Nov. 21 for special, Inclusive Storytime sessions!
Please note, there will be no storytime on Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving).
Time
November 14, 2024 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
18nov5:00 p.m.Mini Cross Stitch
Event Details
Space is limited and registration is required! Register beginning October 21 using the form below, or by calling Cara at 419-782-1456 ext. 1108. Visit Sherwood Branch Library on November 18
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Space is limited and registration is required! Register beginning October 21 using the form below, or by calling Cara at 419-782-1456 ext. 1108.
Visit Sherwood Branch Library on November 18 at 5:00PM and craft your own mini cross-stitch creation! We’ll provide the supplies to get you started. Open to all ages.
Time
November 18, 2024 5:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
19nov4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Lego Fun
Event Details
Join us at Sherwood Branch Library for Lego Fun on the following dates:August 12 from 1:00-3:00 PMSeptember 17 from 4:00-6:00 PMOctober 15 from 4:00-6:00 PMNovember 19 from 4:00-6:00 PMDecember 17
Event Details
Join us at Sherwood Branch Library for Lego Fun on the following dates:
August 12 from 1:00-3:00 PM
September 17 from 4:00-6:00 PM
October 15 from 4:00-6:00 PM
November 19 from 4:00-6:00 PM
December 17 from 4:00-6:00 PM
All ages welcome. No registration needed.
Time
November 19, 2024 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Organizer
21nov4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.Family Storytime Tribe
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages 0-6, but all are welcome. No registration is needed. Our friends from the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities will join us Oct. 17 and Nov. 21 for special, Inclusive Storytime sessions!
Please note, there will be no storytime on Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving).
Time
November 21, 2024 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
23nov10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Play Doh Party
Event Details
Come and create your masterpieces with Play Doh! Play Doh Party is taking place on the fourth Saturday of each month (Sept. 28, Oct. 26, Nov. 23, Dec. 28) from
Event Details
Come and create your masterpieces with Play Doh! Play Doh Party is taking place on the fourth Saturday of each month (Sept. 28, Oct. 26, Nov. 23, Dec. 28) from 10AM-noon at Sherwood Branch Library. Open to all ages that love to squish and sculpt with Play Doh! No registration needed.
Time
November 23, 2024 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
26nov10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.Inclusive Book Club
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library and the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities at the Inclusive Book Club. Meet us at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St., Sherwood, for a
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library and the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities at the Inclusive Book Club. Meet us at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St., Sherwood, for a morning of books, crafts, socializing, and fun!
The club will meet on the last Tuesday of the month from 10:30-11:30AM, except in December, when it will meet on the third Tuesday of the month. (Aug. 27, Sept. 24, Oct. 29, Nov. 26, & Dec. 17) No registration is needed, and all are welcome. For more information call the library at 419-899-4343.
Time
November 26, 2024 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
December
05dec4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.Family Storytime Tribe
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages
Event Details
Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages 0-6, but all are welcome. No registration is needed. Our friends from the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities will join us Oct. 17 and Nov. 21 for special, Inclusive Storytime sessions!
Please note, there will be no storytime on Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving).
Time
December 5, 2024 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
09dec5:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Decorate a Mini Ugly Sweater
Event Details
Space is limited and registration is required! Register beginning November 11 on this page, or by calling Cara at 419-782-1456 ext. 1108. Visit Sherwood Branch Library on Monday, December 9
Event Details
Space is limited and registration is required! Register beginning November 11 on this page, or by calling Cara at 419-782-1456 ext. 1108.
Visit Sherwood Branch Library on Monday, December 9 at 5:00 PM and decorate your own mini ugly Christmas sweater! A variety of supplies will be available so you can craft the ultimate ugly sweater. All ages are welcome.
Time
December 9, 2024 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
10dec4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Gaming League
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on the 2nd Tuesday (Aug. 13, Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12, Dec. 10) of each month from 4-6 p.m. for Gaming
Event Details
Grades 6-12 are invited to Sherwood Branch Library on the 2nd Tuesday (Aug. 13, Sept. 10, Oct. 8, Nov. 12, Dec. 10) of each month from 4-6 p.m. for Gaming League, a group for those who love games: board games, video games, card games, & more. A new game will be featured each week, but other games will be available to play as well. No registration needed.
Time
December 10, 2024 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
10dec7:00 p.m.Friends of Sherwood Branch Meeting
Event Details
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.,
Event Details
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
December 10, 2024 7:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
11dec11:30 a.m.2:30 p.m.Partial Closure
Event Details
Defiance Public Library System will be closed from 11:30-2:30 on Wednesday, Dec. 11, for a Staff Recognition Luncheon.
Event Details
Defiance Public Library System will be closed from 11:30-2:30 on Wednesday, Dec. 11, for a Staff Recognition Luncheon.
Time
December 11, 2024 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
11dec3:00 p.m.Bookworms Book Club (SBL)
Event Details
Sherwood Branch Library’s Bookworms Book Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 3 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 second Wednesday of each month at 3 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 2024 (books are available for checkout at the library):
January 10: Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa Lee
February 14: The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
March 13: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
April 10: At the Wolf’s Table by Rosella Postorino
May 8: The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain
June 12: The First Ladies by Marie Benedict
July 10: Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
August 14: The Maid by Nita Prose
September 11: The Good Left Undone by Adriana Trigiani
October: Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
November: Sharing a Book
December: A Redbird Christmas by Fannie Flagg
Time
December 11, 2024 3:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
12dec4:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.Family Storytime Tribe
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Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages
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Join Sherwood Branch Library every Thursday at 4:30PM from Oct. 3-Dec. 12 for Family Storytime Tribe in the Community Room! We’ll enjoy reading, singing, dancing, and more! Geared to ages 0-6, but all are welcome. No registration is needed. Our friends from the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities will join us Oct. 17 and Nov. 21 for special, Inclusive Storytime sessions!
Please note, there will be no storytime on Nov. 28 (Thanksgiving).
Time
December 12, 2024 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
17dec10:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.Inclusive Book Club
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Join Sherwood Branch Library and the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities at the Inclusive Book Club. Meet us at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St., Sherwood, for a
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Join Sherwood Branch Library and the Defiance County Board of Developmental Disabilities at the Inclusive Book Club. Meet us at Sherwood Branch Library, 117 N. Harrison St., Sherwood, for a morning of books, crafts, socializing, and fun!
The club will meet on the last Tuesday of the month from 10:30-11:30AM, except in December, when it will meet on the third Tuesday of the month. (Aug. 27, Sept. 24, Oct. 29, Nov. 26, & Dec. 17) No registration is needed, and all are welcome. For more information call the library at 419-899-4343.
Time
December 17, 2024 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
17dec4:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.Lego Fun
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Join us at Sherwood Branch Library for Lego Fun on the following dates:August 12 from 1:00-3:00 PMSeptember 17 from 4:00-6:00 PMOctober 15 from 4:00-6:00 PMNovember 19 from 4:00-6:00 PMDecember 17
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Join us at Sherwood Branch Library for Lego Fun on the following dates:
August 12 from 1:00-3:00 PM
September 17 from 4:00-6:00 PM
October 15 from 4:00-6:00 PM
November 19 from 4:00-6:00 PM
December 17 from 4:00-6:00 PM
All ages welcome. No registration needed.
Time
December 17, 2024 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street
Organizer
28dec10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.Play Doh Party
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Come and create your masterpieces with Play Doh! Play Doh Party is taking place on the fourth Saturday of each month (Sept. 28, Oct. 26, Nov. 23, Dec. 28) from
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Come and create your masterpieces with Play Doh! Play Doh Party is taking place on the fourth Saturday of each month (Sept. 28, Oct. 26, Nov. 23, Dec. 28) from 10AM-noon at Sherwood Branch Library. Open to all ages that love to squish and sculpt with Play Doh! No registration needed.
Time
December 28, 2024 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location
Sherwood Branch Library
117 N. Harrison Street