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Sunday January 29, 2012
Start: Jan 29 2012 1:30 pm

If you received a new ereader or MP3 player or other gadget over the holidays, it is now time to learn how to access free, downloadable content from Wright Library's Digital Collection.  Join us in the Library's meeting room Sunday, January 29 at 1:30p.m. for a demonstration of the process. 

Monday January 30, 2012
Start: Jan 30 2012 10:30 am

Join Mrs. G. for Jazz-Classical-Folk-Blues presented in songs, rhymes & plenty of action. Sing, dance & move!

For children ages 5 and under. Ages 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Two classes to choose from:
Class 1 - 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.    OR
Class 2 - 11:30 - 12:00 p.m.

In the Library Meeting Room

Tuesday January 31, 2012
Start: Jan 31 2012 10:30 am

Children ages 2-3 years are welcome to join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs, and activities.

Start: Jan 31 2012 3:30 pm

Stop by the library after school on Tuesdays and ATTACK your favorite activities with Mrs. Bengson: crafts, cooking, and science experiments. For grades 4-8. Ending times vary. Today: Attack Cooking! Make an individual Cherry Cheesecake.

Wednesday February 01, 2012
Start: Feb 1 2012 10:30 am

Children ages 3-5 years are invited to join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs, games and crafts.

Start: Feb 1 2012 6:30 pm

Teens in grades 7-12 gather twice a month to learn about an aspect of writing craft, to do some writing, an dto take turns sharing their writing and giving critiques. This group is about mutual support, creativity, and having fun!

Thursday February 02, 2012
Start: Feb 2 2012 6:30 pm

For families with young children. Meet with Mrs. G. for stories, songs & crafts.

Friday February 03, 2012
Start: Feb 3 2012 10:30 am

"Drop in" for books, blocks, puppets, puzzles, coloring and play stations from 10:30 a.m. until 11:15 a.m. After children clean up the toys, there is a story followed by circle time dances. Social skills and early literacy skills are enhanced in this interactive program which fosters the love of books and the library for the young child.

Mrs. G. will be there to host our Friday morning program which runs the school year, September through May. This program is suitable for children ages 5 and under (ages 3 and under MUST be accampanied by an adult).

Start: Feb 3 2012 3:45 pm

Swimming free, a young dolphin is caught in a crab trap, severely damaging her tail. She is rescued and transported to the Clearwater Marine Hospital, where she is named Winter. But her fight for survival has just begun. Without a tail, Winter's prognosis is dire. It will take the expertise of a dedicated marine biologist, the ingenuity of a brilliant prosthetics doctor, and the unwavering devotion of a young boy to bring about a groundbreaking miracle -- a miracle that might not only save Winter but could also help scores of people around the world.

Saturday February 04, 2012
Start: Feb 4 2012 2:00 pm

The Lincoln Society of Dayton and Wright Memorial Public Library will welcome Abraham Lincoln on Saturday, February 4th at 2:00 p.m.  Mr. Lincoln will share stories from his childhood, his election and the coming war.

“We couldn’t be more excited about Mr. Lincoln’s visit,” said Margaret Peters, Reference Services Coordinator, with a smile.  “It’s such an honor to have a U.S. President visit our library.”

Monday February 06, 2012
Start: Feb 6 2012 10:30 am

Join Mrs. G. for Jazz-Classical-Folk-Blues presented in songs, rhymes & plenty of action. Sing, dance & move!

For children ages 5 and under. Ages 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Two classes to choose from:
Class 1 - 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.    OR
Class 2 - 11:30 - 12:00 p.m.

In the Library Meeting Room

Tuesday February 07, 2012
Start: Feb 7 2012 10:30 am

Children ages 2-3 years are welcome to join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs, and activities.

Start: Feb 7 2012 3:30 pm

Stop by the library after school on Tuesdays and ATTACK your favorite activities with Mrs. Bengson: crafts, cooking, and science experiments. For grades 4-8. Ending times vary. Today: Attack Crafts! Design and make valentines.

Start: Feb 7 2012 7:00 pm

Wright Library will host a public meeting on Tuesday, February 7th at 7 p.m. in the Library Meeting Room. The purpose of the meeting is to gather public input and generate ideas for the upcoming interior renovation of the library building. Ruetschle Architects, the design firm chosen for the project, will lead the discussion. Participants will be asked how they use the library now and how they would like to use the library in the future.

Wednesday February 08, 2012
Start: Feb 8 2012 10:30 am

Children ages 3-5 years are invited to join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs, games and crafts.

Start: Feb 8 2012 3:45 pm

Wright Anime Manga (WAM) is for teens in grades 7-12 who are interested in Japanese anime and manga. Today is a CREATE day. Draw manga characters and scenes, develop storylines, and make a Japanese snack.

Thursday February 09, 2012
Start: Feb 9 2012 6:30 pm

For families with young children. Meet with Mrs. G. for stories, songs & crafts.

Friday February 10, 2012
Start: Feb 10 2012 10:00 am

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 10 2012 10:30 am

"Drop in" for books, blocks, puppets, puzzles, coloring and play stations from 10:30 a.m. until 11:15 a.m. After children clean up the toys, there is a story followed by circle time dances. Social skills and early literacy skills are enhanced in this interactive program which fosters the love of books and the library for the young child.

Mrs. G. will be there to host our Friday morning program which runs the school year, September through May. This program is suitable for children ages 5 and under (ages 3 and under MUST be accampanied by an adult).

Saturday February 11, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Sunday February 12, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Monday February 13, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 13 2012 10:30 am

Join Mrs. G. for Jazz-Classical-Folk-Blues presented in songs, rhymes & plenty of action. Sing, dance & move!

For children ages 5 and under. Ages 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Two classes to choose from:
Class 1 - 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.    OR
Class 2 - 11:30 - 12:00 p.m.

In the Library Meeting Room

Tuesday February 14, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 14 2012 10:30 am

Children ages 2-3 years are welcome to join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs, and activities.

Start: Feb 14 2012 3:30 pm

Stop by the library after school on Tuesdays and ATTACK your favorite activities with Mrs. Bengson: crafts, cooking, and science experiments. For grades 4-8. Ending times vary. Today: Attack Science! Build a racetrack for a small car.

Wednesday February 15, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 15 2012 10:30 am

Children ages 3-5 years are invited to join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs, games and crafts.

Start: Feb 15 2012 3:45 pm

TAB is Wright Library's Teen Advisory Board. Teen volunteers work together on planning and special programming for the library, and learn about volunteer opportunities. To become a member, pick up an application in the youth services department. This activity qualifies for community service hours. For more information, contact Mrs. Bengson at 294-7171 or bengson@wrightlibrary.org

Thursday February 16, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 16 2012 3:30 pm

Teens in grades 7-12 gather twice a month to learn about an aspect of writing craft, to do some writing, an dto take turns sharing their writing and giving critiques. This group is about mutual support, creativity, and having fun! Today's meeting will feature a special guest, Katrina Kittle, author of several adult books and a new book for teens, "Reasons to Be Happy."

Start: Feb 16 2012 6:30 pm

For families with young children. Meet with Mrs. G. for stories, songs & crafts.

Friday February 17, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 17 2012 10:30 am

"Drop in" for books, blocks, puppets, puzzles, coloring and play stations from 10:30 a.m. until 11:15 a.m. After children clean up the toys, there is a story followed by circle time dances. Social skills and early literacy skills are enhanced in this interactive program which fosters the love of books and the library for the young child.

Mrs. G. will be there to host our Friday morning program which runs the school year, September through May. This program is suitable for children ages 5 and under (ages 3 and under MUST be accampanied by an adult).

Saturday February 18, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Sunday February 19, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Monday February 20, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 20 2012 10:30 am

Join Mrs. G. for Jazz-Classical-Folk-Blues presented in songs, rhymes & plenty of action. Sing, dance & move!

For children ages 5 and under. Ages 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Two classes to choose from:
Class 1 - 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.    OR
Class 2 - 11:30 - 12:00 p.m.

In the Library Meeting Room

Start: Feb 20 2012 1:00 pm

While you're on vacation from school, stop by the library for a craft, snack, game, activity or movie.

Today: Dip & decorate a pretzel stick!

1:00-2:00 p.m. in the Library's Meeting Room
For grades K-5
No registration necessary

Tuesday February 21, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 21 2012 10:30 am

Children ages 2-3 years are welcome to join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs, and activities.

Start: Feb 21 2012 1:00 pm

While you're on vacation from school, stop by the library for a craft, snack, game, activity or movie.

Tuesday, February 21 -  Library Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, February 22 - Indoor S'mores
Thursday, February 23 - Movie: Treasure Buddies
Friday, February 24th - Make a Fairy Princess or Dragon

1:00-2:00 p.m. in the Library's Meeting Room
For grades K-5
No registration necessary

Start: Feb 21 2012 7:00 pm

Third Tuesday of each month 7-9pm @ Starbucks in Oakwood

An open writing group for local poets who want to share their work and hone their craft.  Join us monthly to improve your writing, meet new friends, and enjoy poetry!  All poets welcome.  Please bring an original poem to share and extra copies to pass around.

Wednesday February 22, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 22 2012 10:30 am

Children ages 3-5 years are invited to join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs, games and crafts.

Start: Feb 22 2012 1:00 pm

While you're on vacation from school, stop by the library for a craft, snack, game, activity or movie.

Today: Indoor Smores!

1:00-2:00 p.m. in the Library's Meeting Room
For grades K-5
No registration necessary

Thursday February 23, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 23 2012 1:00 pm

While you're on vacation from school, stop by the library for a craft, snack, game, activity or movie.

Today: Movie - Treasure Buddies

Beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the Library's Meeting Room
All ages welcome.
No registration necessary.

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

Start: Feb 23 2012 6:30 pm

For families with young children. Meet with Mrs. G. for stories, songs & crafts.

Friday February 24, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 24 2012 10:30 am

"Drop in" for books, blocks, puppets, puzzles, coloring and play stations from 10:30 a.m. until 11:15 a.m. After children clean up the toys, there is a story followed by circle time dances. Social skills and early literacy skills are enhanced in this interactive program which fosters the love of books and the library for the young child.

Mrs. G. will be there to host our Friday morning program which runs the school year, September through May. This program is suitable for children ages 5 and under (ages 3 and under MUST be accampanied by an adult).

Start: Feb 24 2012 1:00 pm

While you're on vacation from school, stop by the library for a craft, snack, game, activity or movie.

Today: Make a Fairy Princess or a Dragon 

1:00-2:00 p.m. in the Library's Meeting Room
For Grades K-5.
No registration necessary.

Saturday February 25, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Sunday February 26, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Monday February 27, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 27 2012 10:30 am

Join Mrs. G. for Jazz-Classical-Folk-Blues presented in songs, rhymes & plenty of action. Sing, dance & move!

For children ages 5 and under. Ages 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Two classes to choose from:
Class 1 - 10:30 - 11:00 a.m.    OR
Class 2 - 11:30 - 12:00 p.m.

In the Library Meeting Room

Start: Feb 27 2012 6:00 pm

The regular date of the board meeting has been changed for February because of  the Oakwood schools winter break.

The location is the City Building, in the 2nd floor training room instead of the library meeting room.

Tuesday February 28, 2012

Wright Library is selling all Books-On-Tape, VHS and CD-ROMs now through Sunday, March 4th during regular library hours.  These formats are being phased out because their circulation has dropped and equipment to play them isn’t widely available anymore. 
Prices Reduced - EVERYTHING 25 cents!

Sale pricing:
$.25 VHS Tapes
$.25 Books-On-Tape
$.25 CD-ROMs

Start: Feb 28 2012 10:30 am

Children ages 2-3 years are welcome to join Mrs. Rose for stories, songs, and activities.

Start: Feb 28 2012 3:30 pm

Stop by the library after school on Tuesdays and ATTACK your favorite activities with Mrs. Bengson: crafts, cooking, and science experiments. For grades 4-8. Ending times vary. Today: Attack Crafts! Make a cool suncatcher for your window.

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