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Jane Dippold Visit

Jane Dippold is a local children's author and illustrator. "I work from 100‘s of photographs I take on the back roads of Mercer County and also in my backyard garden where most of the summer, something is blooming!"

She will be sharing her stories on October 11th at 6 pm. Light refreshments will be provided.

Camp Read S'more

Build your own tent! Read S'more with flashlights, crafts, books, and a snack!

Teen Read Week!

In honor of Teen Read Week, teens have a chance to be creative and make their own masterpiece! Monday, October 8th at 5 pm grades 5-8 may join us for "Paint Pouring." Registration is required.

Other Events

Thursday, October 4 at 7 pm: Based on the Book: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Monday, October 8 from 5-6 pm: Painting Pouring for Teens
Tuesday, October 16 at 7 pm: Good Reads: Young Jane Young by Gabrielle Zevin
Monday, October 22 at 6 pm: Camp Read Smore
Tuesday, October 23 at 7 pm: Trivia Night at Brew Nation
Thursday, October 25 at 10:30 am: Lima Symphony Storytime
Thursday, October 25 at 6:30 pm: PJ Storytime

Rooster Story Time will be every Tuesday & Thursday at 10:30 am.

Knitting and Crocheting night every Wednesday at 6 pm.

Marion (Chickasaw) Branch Events

Halloween Family Night

Dress in your Halloween costumes for a Halloween themed story hour on October 9th at 6:30pm. Craft included!
No Registration Required. 

Emotion Code
Do you have trapped emotions that are manifesting in physical symptoms? Certified Emotion Code Practitioner, Carol Woelfer, will be sharing how she came to this healing modality and the benefits she has received. A demonstration of the technique will take place after her testimony. 

Symphony of the Cells
Learn how spinal application of essential oils can synergistically improve wellness. Nancy Kremer will be demonstrating this simple and easy to learn application method on October 16th at 6:30 pm.

Medicare Open Enrollments
Medicare Open Enrollments - Medicare Part D Comparisons. Council on Aging will be here to assist you with reviewing your Part-D Prescription drug plans to ensure you are utilizing the most effective plan for your needs. Enrollments can be done on October 18 from 1:30-5:30 pm or November 1 from 3-7 pm. Call 419-586-1644 to schedule a time.

Other Events
Tuesday, October 2 at 7 pm: Book Discussion: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
Thursday, October 4 from 1-3 pm: Flu Shots at the library offered by Mercer Health
Saturday October 6 from 9:30-11:30 am: The Emotion Code
Tuesday, October 9 at 6:30 pm: Halloween Family Night
Tuesday, October 16 from 6:30-7:30 pm: Symphony of the Cells
Wednesday, October 17 from 6-7 pm: FREE Meeting- Medicare Part D
Thursday, October 18 from 1:30-5:30 pm:Medicare Open Enrollments 
Thursday, November 1 from 3-7 pm:Medicare Open Enrollments
Thursday, November 6 at 7 pm:Book Discussion: Almost Sistersby Joshilyn Jackson

Storyhour every Thursday morning at 10:30 am.

Lego Nights are held on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm. No registration is required.

Mendon Branch Events

Tuesday, October 9 at 4 pm: Book Discussion: The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George 
Monday, October 22 at 6 pm at the Mendon Annex: Resin Art Demo with Ralph Stuckman

St. Henry Branch Events

Story Hour is starting back up! Call the library to register or send us a message on Facebook.
Monday Night Story Hour: 
6:30-7:15 pm (runs from Sept 24-Nov 5)
Tuesday Night Story Hour: 6:30-7:15 pm (runs from Sept 25-Nov 6)
Wednesday Morning Story Hour: 10:00-10:45 am (runs from Sept 26-Nov 7)

Other Events

Wednesday, October 3 at 9:30 am: Book Discussion: Look Again by Lisa Scottoline
Thursday, October 4 at 7 pm: Book Discussion: Captain Blue on the Blue Blazes by Andy Niekamp
Thursday, October 18 from 6:30-7:30 pm: Essential Oils Class with the topic of Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond

Library Book Clubs

Marion: October 2 at 7 pm: Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng  
St. Henry: October 3 at 9:30 am: Look Again by Lisa Scottoline
St. Henry: October 4 at 7 pm: Captain Blue on the Blue Blazes by Andy Niekamp
Celina: October 4 at 7 pm: Based on the Book: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Mendon: October 9 at 4 pm: The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George 
Celina: October 16 at 7 pm: 
Good Reads: Young Jane Young by Gabrielle Zevin
Celina: November 1 at 7 pm: Based on the Book: Every Secret Thing by Laura Lippman
Marion: November 6 at 7 pm: Almost Sisters by Joshilyn Jackson
Celina: November 20 at 7 pm: Good Reads: In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende


Mercer County District Library

303 N Main St, Celina, Ohio
United States

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