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Saturday April 03, 2010
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Roo is the new star in the Hundred Acre Wood. Springtime has arrived, and Roo can hardly wait for the fun and adventures to begin. Unfortunately, Rabbit's only interested in spring-cleaning. No registration.

Monday April 05, 2010
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 4:45 pm

Enjoy a "pizza" snack while listening to Mrs. Sommer read from chapter books. For grades K-5 in the Meeting Room.

Now reading: "Stone Fox" by John Reynolds Gardiner

Little Willie hopes to pay the back taxes on his grandfather's farm with the winnings from a dog sled race he enters.

No registration.

Tuesday April 06, 2010
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am

Two-year-olds and their caregivers share storytime
by listening to stories and participating in simple games with Mrs. Rose.

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Join us at the Starbucks at 2424 Far Hills Avenue in Oakwood for coffee and discussion! This month's book: Dreamers of the Day by Mary Doria Russell. For May's meeting, read: An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison

Wednesday April 07, 2010
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:15 am

Children ages 3-5 will join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs,
games, and films.

Thursday April 08, 2010
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:00 pm

This week's theme: Rain

Join Mrs. G. for stories, songs, crafts, and more!
For all ages.

Friday April 09, 2010
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:30 pm

Now Showing: Where the Wild Things Are Rated

PG 101 minutes

Popcorn will be provided. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks.

Saturday April 10, 2010
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Drop in for books, blocks, puppets, puzzles, coloring,
and more with Mrs. G.
For ages 6 and under.
Ages 2 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.

Sunday April 11, 2010
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm

Local poet Ruth Kibler Peck will conduct a reading and discussion of her newest book, Rowing Through the Night, at Wright Memorial Public Library on Sunday, April 11 at 2:00 p.m. Ms. Peck has won dozens of national, state, and local awards and is the co-author of a creative writing series for Loyola University. She holds bachelors and masters degrees from Wright State University and taught junior high English for 21 years. The program will take place in the library meeting room. Anyone with questions can contact the library at (937) 294-7171.

Monday April 12, 2010
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 4:45 pm

Enjoy a "pizza" snack while listening to Mrs. Sommer read from chapter books. For grades K-5 in the Meeting Room.

Now reading: "Stone Fox" by John Reynolds Gardiner

Little Willie hopes to pay the back taxes on his grandfather's farm with the winnings from a dog sled race he enters.

No registration.

Tuesday April 13, 2010
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am

Two-year-olds and their caregivers share storytime
by listening to stories and participating in simple games with Mrs. Rose.

Wednesday April 14, 2010
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:15 am

Children ages 3-5 will join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs,
games, and films.

Start: 3:45 pm
Thursday April 15, 2010
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:00 pm

This week's theme: Ducks

Join Mrs. G. for stories, songs, crafts, and more!
For all ages.

Saturday April 17, 2010
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Drop in for books, blocks, puppets, puzzles, coloring,
and more with Mrs. G.
For ages 6 and under.
Ages 2 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.

Sunday April 18, 2010
Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:30 pm

Love everything about Stephanie Meyer's "Twilight" series? This is the party for you! Play "Twilight" games like "Drive Like A Cullen," eat "Twilight" snacks, and make "Twilight" crafts like "Cullen Body Glitter" and a "Love Bracelet." Grades 6-12.

Monday April 19, 2010
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 4:45 pm

Enjoy a "pizza" snack while listening to Mrs. Sommer read from chapter books. For grades K-5 in the Meeting Room.

Now reading: "Stone Fox" by John Reynolds Gardiner

Little Willie hopes to pay the back taxes on his grandfather's farm with the winnings from a dog sled race he enters.

No registration.

Tuesday April 20, 2010
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am

Two-year-olds and their caregivers share storytime
by listening to stories and participating in simple games with Mrs. Rose.

Start: 3:30 pm

Poetry anyone? Food and crafts and poetry--oh my!

Wednesday April 21, 2010
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:15 am

Children ages 3-5 will join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs,
games, and films.

Start: 3:45 pm

Come to our second Teen Advisory Board meeting and make a difference in your library. You will earn 1 hour of volunteer time for participating in this meeting.

Applications to serve on the Teen Advisory Board are available in the Teen Scene area of the library, or contact Mrs. Bengson at bengson@wrightlibrary.org if you'd like to join..
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Thursday April 22, 2010
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:00 pm

This week's theme: Birds

Join Mrs. G. for stories, songs, crafts, and more!
For all ages.

Friday April 23, 2010
Start: 3:45 pm
End: 5:20 pm

Now Showing - "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs"

Popcorn will be provided. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks.

Rated PG

94 minutes.

Saturday April 24, 2010
Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Drop in for books, blocks, puppets, puzzles, coloring,
and more with Mrs. G.
For ages 6 and under.
Ages 2 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.

Sunday April 25, 2010
Start: 2:00 pm

Wright Library and the Oakwood Historical Society will present "The Classic Architecture of Oakwood Homes" on Sunday, April 25, at 2:00 p.m. in the library meeting room.  Advance registration is requested and is limited to the first 50 people. Update:  Registration is closed.  The limit has been reached.

Monday April 26, 2010
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 4:45 pm

Enjoy a "pizza" snack while listening to Mrs. Sommer read from chapter books. For grades K-5 in the Meeting Room.

Now reading: "Beastology: Flight of the Phoenix" by R.L LaFevers
"In 1928, when timid ten-year-old Nate learns that his parents
have been lost at sea, he joins his father's cousin on a flight
to Arabia where they must oversee the death and rebirth of the
phoenix, thus beginning his training as a "beastologist."

No registration required.

Tuesday April 27, 2010
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am

Two-year-olds and their caregivers share storytime
by listening to stories and participating in simple games with Mrs. Rose.

Start: 3:30 pm

Papertoys--the hottest new craft! Come to the library and make your own Paper Dog.

Wednesday April 28, 2010
Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:15 am

Children ages 3-5 will join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs,
games, and films.

Start: 3:45 pm

Come to the library to play "Magic:The Gathering" and other card games. Snacks provided.

Thursday April 29, 2010
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:00 pm

This week's theme: Worms

Join Mrs. G. for stories, songs, crafts, and more!
For all ages.

Saturday May 01, 2010
(all day)

Free Comic Book Day is a single day - the first Saturday in May each year - when participating libraries and comic book shops across North America and around the world give away comic books absolutely FREE* to anyone who comes into their libraries or stores. Stop in between 1-5 and pick up a free comic book at the Youth Services desk (main floor).

Start: 3:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm

Drop in for books, blocks, puppets, puzzles, coloring,
and more with Mrs. G.
For ages 6 and under.
Ages 2 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.

Monday May 03, 2010
Start: 4:00 pm
End: 4:45 pm

Enjoy a "pizza" snack while listening to Mrs. Sommer read from chapter books. For grades K-5 in the Meeting Room.

Now reading: "Beastology: Flight of the Phoenix" by R.L LaFevers
"In 1928, when timid ten-year-old Nate learns that his parents
have been lost at sea, he joins his father's cousin on a flight
to Arabia where they must oversee the death and rebirth of the
phoenix, thus beginning his training as a "beastologist."

No registration required.

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