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Back to School Reading Challenge
Read and do activities to earn tickets for the Grand Prize drawings! It’s back to school time! Start the school year right by setting goals, getting organized, and, of course, reading! Log your reading and activities from August 1 – 31 to earn tickets for the Grand Prize Drawings. Get one ticket for every 5 […]
Break-In Bags
Use your critical thinking skills to find the number code to unlock your loot! Request Easy, Medium, or Hard levels. Easy: Kindergarten – 2nd gradesMedium: 3rd – 5th gradesHard: 6th – 12th grades Prizes inside are for keeps. The bag, lock, and binder clip must be returned to the library after one week. […]
Music, Magic, & Storytelling
Join Erica Carlson and Mark Reinhart on Tuesday, August 12 at 11:00 am! They will play and sing toe-tapping music with lots of audience interaction. This dynamic duo uses magic tricks, balloons, and stories to make the music extra fun. And to top it all off, Sedgie the Hedgie and Picasso the Turtle will appear […]
Canine Comfort with Maggie
Hang out with Maggie the dog on Saturdays, August 16 and September 13 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm! Take a break from daily stress and find comfort with a furry friend! Drop in and spend time petting and cuddling with Maggie! All ages are welcome! Earn an extra ticket for the Grand Prize Drawings […]
Book Sale
Visit the Book Nook on the first Saturday of the month from May – October for great deals on books, DVDs and more. Hours are 11:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Paws for Reading
Register your child for a 10 minute time slot in which they will read a story to a certified therapy dog. Emma is a nonjudgmental listener who will encourage children to read and help struggling readers find confidence. Emma will be available on Tuesdays: September 9, October 14, November 18, and December 9 from 4:00 […]
Math Tutoring
The library has an on-site tutor for students needing math help. Tutoring is offered for the basics through Algebra. To set up a time, contact Karl Burr at karl.burr@outlook.com
1000 Books Before Kindergarten
Promote early literacy and a love for reading with your child! Read 1,000 books to your baby/toddler/preschooler before they start kindergarten and earn a FREE book and certificate! You can start at any time. Just reading 3 books every day lets you reach the goal in less than a year! Register on the […]
Caring Corner
The London Public Library’s Care Bags are evolving into a Caring Corner! What makes the Caring Corner different? While the Care Bags have a blanket, hat, gloves, hygiene items, and some food and water, the Caring Corner is currently filled with non-perishable food items that patrons can take as needed! The hope is […]
Monthly Event Newsletter
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