TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5: OPEN FOR VOTING ONLY

The library is open for voting only on Tuesday, November 5. We are the voting location for Precinct 2 and 7.

Bookmobile will maintain its normal schedule.

Nominating Petitions Are Available for Library Trustee

Homer Township Public Library wishes to announce that the Library has nominating petitions available for persons who wish to run in the April 1, 2025 Consolidated General Election.  For more information, visit Nominating Petitions Will Be Available for Library Trustee | Homer Township Public Library District (homerlibrary.org)

PIRATE WEEK - STORIES, ACTIVITIES & PRIZE DRAWING!

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Families, Children
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Event Details

International Talk Like a Pirate Day is a fun holiday held annually on the 19th of September. It was first celebrated in 1995 and encourages people young and old to talk and dress like the sea plunderers of yesteryears. Come on a journey and discover facts and stories that will entertain and teach you all about the life of a pirate. Did you know, Ahoy Matey means "hello good friend" or Aye! which means "why yes, I agree most heartily with everything you just said or did."

READ ALOUD: How I Became a Pirate by Melinda Longand illustrated by David Shannon. Also, check out Hoopla and Tumble Book Library on the library’s website for other books to enjoy.

VIDEO: We are the pirates - kids pirate song.

ACTIVITY: Paper bag pirate puppet.

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

Click here to enter the Pirate Prize Drawing!

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