Announcements and Programs
Summer Reading
"Dig Into Reading" at Herrick Memorial Library's summer reading programs for all ages. These start the week of June 17th and run through July 26th. Signups for the children's programs will begin the week of May 20th. Signups for adults and teens will begin June 17th. Adult and Teen prizes will be awarded on July 29th.
Mondays - Babies, 2+3 year olds @ 10:30 AM or 6:30 PM.
Tuesdays - 4+5 year olds @ 10:30 AM, 6+7 year olds @ 1:30 PM.
Wednesdays - 8+9 year olds @ 10:30 AM, 9 and up @ 1:30 PM. (1:30 PM session will be held at Findley State Park)
Summer Performer - Stevens Puppets
Saturday, June 22nd @ 2:00 PM in the library community room. Stevens Puppets will present "Beauty and the Beast" with marionettes. Open to all ages.
Adult Book Discussion
Thursday, June 27th from 2:00 to 3:00 PM. This month the book for discussion is "The Last Full Measure" by Jeff Shaara. Copies are available at the front desk for those interested in participating.
Teen Game Day
Saturday, June 29th from 1:00 to 4:00 P.M. The library offers Teens and 'Tweens ages 10 and up open boardgaming all afternoon. Many games will be on hand including Roborally, Nexus Ops, Wits & Wagers, Clash of Cultures, Merchant of Venus, Chess, Go, Survive!, Merchants and Marauders and others. No experience necessary, snacks will be provided. Register at the library or call 440-647-2120.
Features
New Adult Fiction at the Library (updated 6/15/13)
Monthly Teen Game Days at Herrick will continue in 2013! One Saturday a month the library will host either board gaming or Nintendo Wii gaming in the library's meeting room from 1:00 to 4:00 PM for ages 10 and up. Click the link for the schedule in PDF form.
Search for historic area photographs in the Wellington Family Album.
Search an obituary/marriage/birth index to the Wellington Enterprise in PDF format (Updated 5/30/13). Dates between 1919 and 1975 are incomplete in this file, e-mail the library if you want to search in this time period: ebooks at oplin dot org
Checking Out e-Books
AMAZON KINDLE: Instructions for checking out library e-books on your Kindle are available with pictures and just text.
BARNES & NOBLE NOOK: Instructions for checking out library e-books on your Barnes and Noble Nook.
Additional Tips and Tricks for using your new e-Reader (non-Kindle).
Services
E-mail a librarian: ebooks at oplin dot org
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