Arts & Writing

Telling A People's Story

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Take a self-guided tour Aug. 19 - Sept. 30.

Gingerbread House Show

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Enjoy the magnificent entries of the 2019 Gingerbread House Show Saturday, December 7 through Sunday, December 15.

Gingerbread House Competition 2019

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Can you build the best gingerbread house in Oakwood?  This year, the Gingerbread House Competition is expanding from just classroom entries to both classroom AND public entries.  It's your time to shine!  You could win a gold ribbon and the pride and admiration of all the city!  Entries will be judged on Saturday and Sunday, December 7-8 during regular Library hours.  The winners will be announced on social media at 5:30pm on Sunday, December 8. 

1939 Film Series: Midnight

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  • Fri, 08/02/2019 - 7:00pm
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Our 1939 Film Series celebrates the 80th anniversary of Wright Library and one of the most celebrated years in film.  All films will begin at 7:00 p.m.
July 26, August 2, Midnight starring Claudette Colbert and Don Ameche, NR (Not Rated)
Synopsis: Screwball goings-on about a wily American ex-showgirl who masquerades as a Hungarian royal in Paris, where she's hired by a French aristocrat to seduce his wife's playboy suitor.

1939 Film Series: Destry Rides Again

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  • Fri, 07/26/2019 - 7:00pm
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Our 1939 Film Series celebrates the 80th anniversary of Wright Library and one of the most celebrated years in film.  All films will begin at 7:00 p.m.
July 26, Destry Rides Again starring Marlene Dietrich and James Stewart, NR (Not Rated)
Synopsis: A soft-spoken sheriff tames a saloon girl and an unruly frontier town in this classic combination of comedy and drama.

1939 Film Series: The Wizard of Oz

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  • Fri, 07/19/2019 - 7:00pm
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Our 1939 Film Series celebrates the 80th anniversary of Wright Library and one of the most celebrated years in film.  All films will begin at 7:00 p.m.
July 19, The Wizard of Oz starring Judy Garland, Rated G

1939 Film Series: Ninotchka

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  • Fri, 07/12/2019 - 7:00pm
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Our 1939 Film Series celebrates the 80th anniversary of Wright Library and one of the most celebrated years in film.  All films will begin at 7:00 p.m.
July 12, Ninotchka starring Greta Garbo, NR (Not Rated)
Synopsis: A cold Russian emissary is seduced by a man in Paris and his capitalist ways. A Best Picture nominee, and Greta Garbo (in the title role) was nominated for Best Actress.

Return of the Good: the Story of Writing a Book

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Return of the Good coverJoin authors Judith Guenther-Adams and Ashley Guenther as they share the story of the creation of their children’s chapter book.  This grandmother and granddaughter team wrote their book, Return of the Good, while living a thousand miles apart.  Learn about their experience and the tools the

Canva: an Introduction

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RegisterCanvaProfessional-looking flyers, business cards, posters, event tickets, social media posts and more are just a few clicks away when you use Canva, a popular and powerful online graphic design tool.  In this introductory class, we’ll get you registered (with an email or F

Canva: an Introduction

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RegisterCanvaProfessional-looking flyers, business cards, posters, event tickets, social media posts and more are just a few clicks away when you use Canva, a popular and powerful online graphic design tool.  In this introductory class, we’ll get you registered (with an email or F