Thanksgiving Hours

In observance of Thanksgiving, the library will close at 4pm on Wednesday, November 27 and remain closed on Thursday, November 28.

INTERNATIONAL CHRISTMAS - STORIES & ACTIVITIES

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Storytime

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Tweens, Families, Children
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READ ALOUD: Let’s Celebrate Diwali by Anjali Joshi.  Also, check out Hoopla and Tumble Book Library on the library’s website for other books to enjoy.

VIDEO: Diwali-Festival of Lights / National Geographic.

ACTIVITY: Make your own Diwali Footprints.  During Diwali, Hindus of all lands welcome Lakshmi (also spelled Laxmi) into their homes by cleaning and decorating. Tiny footprints of Lakashmi are found around the house to show her arrival. .

COLORING PAGES: Print the attachment and decorate with crayons, paint, stickers or whatever inspires you!

Visit the library website calendar for more activities each day this week.