Library Activites for October

REOCCURRING MONTHLY PROGRAMS 
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- The Addison Book Club meets the first Monday of each month at 1 p.m. -- October 5th  Engage in conversation about monthly books with other avid readers in the area. 

- Stop in for a yummy snack at the Britton Library on Monday's at 3 p.m. 

- The Onsted Book Club meets the second Monday of every month beginning at 2 p.m.--October 12th.  You can pick up each month's book at the Onsted branch.  

- Family Storytime takes place every Tuesday morning at 10:30.  The program is for children birth - 3 years old with a caregiver.  Children will enjoy engaging stories and participate in fun song-and-dance activities.  Occasionally there may even be an extra special craft project. 

- There is a monthly board meeting held at the Main Branch every third Tuesday of each month beginning at 5 p.m.  These meetings are open to the public.  It is a comfortable place where you can voice your opinions / concerns about the library and its operations.  

- The Lenawee Book Club meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at 1 p.m.  --October 27th

- The new Genealogy group will be meeting the forth Tuesday of each moth at  6:00 p.m. at the main branch. -- October 27th

- The Wonder Worker Book Club gathers the third Wednesday of every month at Deerfield.  This month's meeting is October at 6:30 p.m.   

- Patrons can pick up a treat at the Onsted (3 p.m.), Clayton (4:30 p.m.) and Deerfield (3 p.m.) branches on Wednesday afternoons.  

- The Onsted Storytime program is every Thursday at 11 a.m. 

- The Addison Library will have snacks every Friday at 3 p.m. 

- The writing group INK. meets the first Saturday of each month at 1 p.m. at the main branch.  The group is for creative writers ages 16 and older. 

- The Lenawee Weavers meet the second Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. - noon.  Weavers of all expertise are encouraged to join.  Get feedback and advice on current projects, or assist someone less skilled than yourself.  There will be no weavers in August.

- On the third Saturday of each month, the Lenawee Knitters meet.  The group is a combination of skillsets and ideas; it is a great place for those who love knitting to come and be surrounded by like-souled individuals.  Meetings take place at 1 p.m. until approximately 3 p.m.

- The monthly book sale takes place the fourth Saturday of each month from 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.  There are hundreds of books, magazines, VHS tapes / DVDs, as well as puzzles to purchase for $1.00 or less.  Donations for the book sale are also always welcome. 

SPECIAL OCTOBER PROGRAMS 
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- The Library will be having two self-defense classes:  Edged Weapons (10/5) and Firearms (10/12).  Both will take place at 6:00 p.m. at the main branch. 

- There will be a special movie night at the main branch on Thursday October 8th starting at 5:30 p.m.  We will be showing the film "Insidious", and it is for ages 16+. 

- Stop by the main branch on Saturday October 10th at 3 p.m. for a family friendly movie.  Bring the kids along for a fun afternoon at the library.  

- The Addison library will be having a Game Day on October 15th at 3 p.m. 

- We will be having a unique program on Thursday October 15th at the main branch beginning at 6 p.m. entitled "Michigan Shipwrecks: Mysterious Unsolved Disappearances".   Come out and learn all about the vanishings that have happened in the Michigan region, ranging from ships to people and planes.  

- The Onsted Library will be having a Wii, Movie and Treats Day on October 21st. Patrons can play games against one another, watch a fun movie, and enjoy a yummy snack before picking out a book for the week! 

- Join us at the Deerfield Branch on Wednesday October 21st @ 3 p.m. for a scary good time!  There will be a Halloween party featuring games, treats and goodies to take home.  Dress up and show off your costume for the year.  

- Are you one of those people that love the paranormal, especially the idea of ghost hunting?  Want to talk to real-life ghost hunters and find out what it takes the track spirits?  If so, the main branch will be having local ghost hunter group FREAKS on Thursday October 22nd at 6:00 p.m.  The team will share stories of their adventures and give insight on what sort of equipment is needed for a hunt of your own. 

- Join us at the Addison Branch on Friday October 23rd at 3 p.m. for a scary good time!  There will be a Halloween party featuring games, treats and goodies to take home.  Dress up and show off your costume for the year. 

- Join us at the Britton Branch on Monday October 26th @ 3 p.m. for a scary good time!  There will be a Halloween party featuring games, treats and goodies to take home.  Dress up and show off your costume for the year.  

- Join us at the Onsted Branch on Friday October 23rd at 3 p.m. and the Clayton Branch at 4:30 p.m. for a scary good time!  There will be a Halloween party featuring games, treats and goodies to take home.  Dress up and show off your costume for the year.

- Stop on by the main branch on Thursday October 29th at 6:00 p.m. for the library's annual Halloween Party!  Play games, win prizes, enjoy a snack, and show off your Halloween costumes.