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Wednesday August 04, 2010
Start: Aug 4 2010 10:30 am

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

This week's theme: Beavers & Otters

Start: Aug 4 2010 3:00 pm
End: Aug 4 2010 4:30 pm

Celebrate the end of Summer Reading Club with an indoor beach bash--with pirate fun, too! Make your own fruit drink, play beach ball games and pirate games, and make barefoot sandals or a pirate flag. Prizes, too!

Start: Aug 4 2010 7:00 pm

The Friends of Wright Library are having a special program to encourage new members to join and to provide a fun opportunity for current members to renew for the 2010-2011 year. Book reviewer extraordinaire Vick Mickunas will be the guest speaker on Wednesday, August 4 at 7 p. m. in the library meeting room. His weekly "Book Nook" column has appeared in the Dayton Daily News since mid-2004. He was the host of radio station WYSO’s long-running "Book Nook" program and now has a biweekly spot on “WYSO Weekend” on Sunday morning.

Thursday August 05, 2010
Start: Aug 5 2010 2:00 pm

Join us for our SRC Wrap-Up Party Thursday, August 5 2:00-3:00 p.m. Stations will be set-up for water fun including a water ballon toss, a bubble station, a casting activity, ping pong fish toss, pirate cornhole, life preserver toss, and more. AND...there will be lots of giveaways and games including a raffle for the USS Orville Submarine and "Blueberry" the Betta fish. Don't miss the fun. We will meet outside on the north lawn. In the event of rain, we will gather in the Meeting Room. All ages are welcome to attend.

Start: Aug 5 2010 5:30 pm

Redeem your Book Bucks for books!

Friday August 06, 2010
Start: Aug 6 2010 1:00 pm

Now Showing - "The Spy Next Door"

Popcorn will be provided, but feel free to bring your own snacks and drinksas well.

Rated PG

94 minutes.

Saturday August 07, 2010
Start: Aug 7 2010 3:00 pm

Drop in for books, blocks, puppets, puzzles, coloring, and maybe even some water play with Mrs. G.
For ages 6 and under. (Ages 2 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.)

Tuesday August 10, 2010
Start: Aug 10 2010 10:30 am

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

This week's theme: Ocean

Wednesday August 11, 2010
Start: Aug 11 2010 10:30 am

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

This week's theme: Ocean

Start: Aug 11 2010 6:30 pm

Bill Schuerman and Special Guests from the Back Porch Jam will present an outdoor concert for all ages at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 11 on the north lawn of the Wright Library. Bring blankets and lawn chairs for seating and a picnic supper if you wish. Rain site is the Library meeting room. The free concert is sponsored by the Wright Memorial Public Library Foundation.

Thursday August 12, 2010
Start: Aug 12 2010 6:30 pm
End: Aug 12 2010 7:00 pm

This week's theme: Watermelon

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

Saturday August 14, 2010
Start: Aug 14 2010 3:00 pm

Drop in for books, blocks, puppets, puzzles, coloring, and maybe even some water play with Mrs. G.
For ages 6 and under. (Ages 2 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.)

Sunday August 15, 2010
Start: Aug 15 2010 2:00 pm

Meet author Katrina Kittle at Wright Library on Sunday, August 15 at 2:00 p.m. Ms. Kittle’s new novel, The Blessings of the Animals, is the story of Cami Anderson, a recently divorced veterinarian.

Tuesday August 17, 2010
Start: Aug 17 2010 10:30 am

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

This week's theme: Ducks

Wednesday August 18, 2010
Start: Aug 18 2010 10:30 am

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

This week's theme: Ducks

Thursday August 19, 2010
Start: Aug 19 2010 6:30 pm
End: Aug 19 2010 7:00 pm

This week's theme: Cool Stories and Ice Cream

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

Saturday August 21, 2010
Start: Aug 21 2010 2:00 pm

Redeem your Book Bucks for books!

Tuesday August 24, 2010
Start: Aug 24 2010 4:00 pm

Wright Memorial Public Library’s annual book sale starts Tuesday, August 24 with a special preview night from 4 to 8 open only to members of the Friends of Wright Library. If you are not a member, you can sign up anytime the library is open. Individual membership is $10, and Family membership is $12, with discounted memberships for Seniors ($5) and Students ($1). Preview night prices will be two dollars each for hardback books and one dollar each for all other items. The sale will take place in the Library Meeting Room.

Wednesday August 25, 2010
Start: Aug 25 2010 10:00 am
End: Aug 25 2010 8:00 pm

Hardback books will be one dollar each. All other items will be fifty cents each.

Many of the books are donated, while some are old library copies that are no longer needed. There are thousands of books on all kinds of subjects for both adults and children. New books will be put out every day. Proceeds benefit the library.

Thursday August 26, 2010
Start: Aug 26 2010 10:00 am
End: Aug 26 2010 8:00 pm

Hardback books will be one dollar each. All other items will be fifty cents each.

Many of the books are donated, while some are old library copies that are no longer needed. There are thousands of books on all kinds of subjects for both adults and children. New books will be put out every day. Proceeds benefit the library.

Friday August 27, 2010
Start: Aug 27 2010 10:00 am

Join a different Youth Services Librarian each month for stories and more in Oakwood's Smith Garden. This month: Mrs. Bengson
All ages are welcome to attend.
*Please bring a blanket or chair to sit on since the grass is often wet.

Start: Aug 27 2010 10:00 am
End: Aug 27 2010 6:00 pm

Hardback books will be one dollar each. All other items will be fifty cents each.

Many of the books are donated, while some are old library copies that are no longer needed. There are thousands of books on all kinds of subjects for both adults and children. New books will be put out every day. Proceeds benefit the library.

Saturday August 28, 2010
Start: Aug 28 2010 1:00 pm
End: Aug 28 2010 5:00 pm

Hardback books will be one dollar each. All other items will be fifty cents each.

Many of the books are donated, while some are old library copies that are no longer needed. There are thousands of books on all kinds of subjects for both adults and children. New books will be put out every day. Proceeds benefit the library.

Sunday August 29, 2010
Start: Aug 29 2010 1:00 pm

Sunday is Bargain Book Day! A bag of books will be $2 all day.

Many of the books are donated, while some are old library copies that are no longer needed. There are thousands of books on all kinds of subjects for both adults and children. Proceeds benefit the library.

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