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ADULTS & TEENS Video Contest:
Create a great video promoting the library and your entry could
win a $100 gift card from Best Buy or a certificate from a local
restaurant. Open to adults and teens ages 12 and up. Entry
deadline is 7/1/09. The top five winners will be shown on the
library’s big screen on Friday, July 10 beginning at 5 p.m. It’s
important to read the complete set of rules online at
www.wellscolibrary.org/rules.html. Entry is free!
Sunny Schick Digital SLR Camera Workshop
on Thursday, June 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. "Better pictures with your
digital SLR" is great for beginners and a refresher for others.
Bob Goines will go through the basic functions of digital SLRs
and discuss techniques for getting the best shot. Ages 17 and up
only. Registration is required. $5 per person.
Fort Wayne Museum of Art: “1962:
The Year that Changed American Art” on Thursday, June 25 at 6:30
p.m. Whether you lived it or have fallen in love with all things
retro, the FWMoA will share with us the exciting looks and
sounds of the 60s. No registration needed. Free!
TEENS
Teen Book Club meets Monday,
June 1 (I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak) and Monday, July 6 (Chanda’s
Secrets by Allan Stratton) from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Pick up a free
copy of the book to read and then come to book club to discuss
it with fellow book-lovers. Our discussions do not resemble
English class. Free!
Manga Club meets Monday, June 1
and July 6 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. If you love to read manga and
have fun discussing your favorite characters and story lines,
don’t miss joining in with other manga lovers. Free!
Teen Berets Get Creative on
Thursday, June 25 with Espresso Painting and on July 30 for
finger painting from 6-7:30 p.m. Call to let us know you’re
coming. Free!
Ductigami Nite: With the
right instructions, you can make almost anything out of Duct
tape! Give it a try on Thursday, July 9 at 5:30 p.m. Deadline to
register is 7/2/09. Free!
JLCREW GRADES 5 & 6 (call
each week to attend)
Instrument Petting Zoo on June
11 at 3:03 p.m. Listen to the music and actually try a variety
of different musical instruments. Free!
Picasso Style on June 18 at 3:03
p.m. Explore wild & crazy art, specifically by artist Pablo
Picasso. Free!
Human Cards on June 25 at 3:03
p.m. You will be a part of the card games that you love. Free!
Photo Quest on July 9 at 3:03
p.m. Wear your walking shoes and join in a photo scavenger hunt
around the City of Bluffton. Free!
Art, Mary Poppins Style on July
16 at 3:03 p.m. We’re going outside to create sidewalk art that
will draw you in! Free!
Creative Confections on July 23
at 3:03 p.m. We really cook at the library! Surprise your family
with some interesting food creations. Free!
Origami on July 30 at 3:03 p.m.
Fold your way into the world of origami. Free!
KIDS OF ALL AGES
All Day Movie Marathon on
Tuesday, June 2. Show times: 10:30 a.m. – noon; 1-2:30 p.m;
3-4:45 p.m; 6-8 p.m. Call for movie titles or check online at
www.wellscolibrary.org. Free! Kids ages 6 and under must be
accompanied by an adult. Free!
Movie @ the Ossian Branch is
Saturday, June 6 at 10 a.m. Call for movie title. Bring the
whole family. Free! Kids ages 6 and under must be accompanied by
an adult. Free!
Nurture Reading through Nature
on Tuesday, June 16 at 6:30 p.m. Join Naturalist Jody Heaston
for a fun-filled, nature & reading oriented hour of family
discovery. Grandparents and young adults considering
environmental careers are welcome too. Registration requested,
not required. Free!
Ronald McDonald @ the Ossian Branch
is Wednesday, July 1 at 10 a.m. Gather all the kids and come for
a wacky hour of fun with the world famous Ronald McDonald. Free!
Ronald McDonald @ the Library is
Thursday, July 2 at 10 a.m. Gather all the kids and come for a
wacky hour of fun with the world famous Ronald McDonald. Free!
Wee Read: Birth to 24 months.
Friday mornings. Pre-registration needed. Free!
Toddler Time: Ages 2 and 3.
Wednesdays or Thursdays. Pre-register needed. Free!
PJ Storyhour: Ages 3 to 6. First
Tuesday of each month. Pre-register needed. Free!
Storyhour: Ages 4 to 6.
Wednesdays or Thursday. Pre-register needed. Free!
Kids' Club: Grades 1 to 4. Wednesdays
and Thursdays. Pre-registration is appreciated. Free!
Ossian Wee Read: Birth to 24 months.
Thursday mornings. Pre-registration needed. Free!
Ossian Storytime: Ages 2 to
Kindergarteners. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Pre-registration
needed. Free!
Ossian Kids' Club: Grades 1 to 4.
Second Tuesday of each month. Pre-registration is appreciated.
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