Programs & Events

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March 17 - March 23
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    17.March.Sunday
    No events
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    18.March.Monday
    No events
  • 19
    19.March.Tuesday

    Preschool Storytime

    9:30 AM-10:00 AM
    2019-03-19

    Preschool Storytime

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared to 3 – 5 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Tuesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by a craft or activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for preschoolers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Preschool Storytime is held during specific sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates.

    Preschool Storytime

    10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2019-03-19

    Preschool Storytime

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared to 3 – 5 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Tuesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by a craft or activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for preschoolers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Preschool Storytime is held during specific sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates.

    Author Investigation

    5:00 PM-6:00 PM
    2019-03-19-2019-03-20

    Author Investigation

    Event Category: Weekly & Monthly Youth Programs

    Target Audience: Geared for ages 3 & up

    3rd Tuesdays @ 5:00 p.m.

    We will read books by the author followed by a craft related to the books we explore. Geared for ages 3 & up.

    January 15: Jan Brett

    February 19: Robert Munsch

    March 19: Dr. Seuss

    April 16: Doreen Cronin

  • 20
    20.March.Wednesday

    Baby/Toddler Storytime

    9:30 AM-10:00 AM
    2019-03-20

    Baby/Toddler Storytime

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared for ages 2 years-old and under, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Wednesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by playtime or an activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for babies and toddlers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Baby/Toddler Storytime is held during specific sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates

    Baby/Toddler Storytime

    10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2019-03-20

    Baby/Toddler Storytime

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared for ages 2 years-old and under, but children of all ages are welcome!

    Wednesdays @ 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by playtime or an activity.

    Join us for stories, movement and music geared for babies and toddlers. Storytime is a great way to introduce growing kids to books, social interaction and lifelong learning!

    Baby/Toddler Storytime is held during specific sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates

  • 21
    21.March.Thursday

    Friends Book Sale

    10:00 AM-8:00 PM
    2019-03-21

    Event Category: Friends of the Germantown Library

    Target Audience: All Ages

    2018 Friends Spring Book Sale 

    We generally have over 10,000 gently used books in dozens of categories for sale at our Book Sale. We also sell audio-visual materials as well as unique donations from the community such as comic books, stamps, and records.

    Wednesday, March 20 @ 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (Friends members only*)
    Thursday, March 21 @ 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
    Friday, March 22 @ 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    Saturday, March 23 @ 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    Sunday, March 24 @ 12:00 p.m. to 4 p.m. ($5 bag sale)

    We welcome donations of books and materials from the community!

    *Friends members, volunteers and GCL staff may attend the social and preview night on March 20th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Those who join the Friends group on Wednesday evening for a membership fee starting at $10 will be able to purchase up to 20 books that evening.

    Evening Book Group

    6:45 PM-7:45 PM
    2019-03-21-2019-05-23

    Event Category: Adult Book Groups

    Target Audience: Adults (18+)

    The Evening Book Group meets the 3rd Thursday of each month from 6:45 to 7:45 p.m. in the library’s small meeting room.  Join us for some interesting reading and lively conversation.  No registration is required. All are welcome!  Free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate provided by the Friends of the Germantown Community Library!

    Visit our website or stop by the Reference Desk for specific dates and individual titles.

    Copies of the selected books are available at the Circulation Desk. Please bring your library card to check out a copy.

  • 22
    22.March.Friday

    Friends Book Sale

    9:00 AM-5:00 PM
    2019-03-22

    Event Category: Friends of the Germantown Library

    Target Audience: All Ages

    2018 Friends Spring Book Sale 

    We generally have over 10,000 gently used books in dozens of categories for sale at our Book Sale. We also sell audio-visual materials as well as unique donations from the community such as comic books, stamps, and records.

    Wednesday, March 20 @ 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (Friends members only*)
    Thursday, March 21 @ 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
    Friday, March 22 @ 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    Saturday, March 23 @ 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    Sunday, March 24 @ 12:00 p.m. to 4 p.m. ($5 bag sale)

    We welcome donations of books and materials from the community!

    *Friends members, volunteers and GCL staff may attend the social and preview night on March 20th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Those who join the Friends group on Wednesday evening for a membership fee starting at $10 will be able to purchase up to 20 books that evening.

  • 23
    23.March.Saturday

    Friends Book Sale

    9:00 AM-4:00 PM
    2019-03-23

    Event Category: Friends of the Germantown Library

    Target Audience: All Ages

    2018 Friends Spring Book Sale 

    We generally have over 10,000 gently used books in dozens of categories for sale at our Book Sale. We also sell audio-visual materials as well as unique donations from the community such as comic books, stamps, and records.

    Wednesday, March 20 @ 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (Friends members only*)
    Thursday, March 21 @ 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
    Friday, March 22 @ 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    Saturday, March 23 @ 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
    Sunday, March 24 @ 12:00 p.m. to 4 p.m. ($5 bag sale)

    We welcome donations of books and materials from the community!

    *Friends members, volunteers and GCL staff may attend the social and preview night on March 20th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Those who join the Friends group on Wednesday evening for a membership fee starting at $10 will be able to purchase up to 20 books that evening.