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  • Wish List Drive Begins
    All day
    2018-02-01

    Event Category: Wisconsin Reads

    Target Audience: All ages welcome

    The Germantown Community  Library will be collecting items for the FRIENDS of Abused Families  during February – April.  Visit the library or website for a list of needed check our items.

  • Craft Circle
    4:00 PM-7:30 PM
    2018-02-01

    Event Category: Craft Circle

    Target Audience: All Ages

    1st Thursday of every month @ 4:00 – 7:30 p.m.

    Feel free to drop in anytime during the event.  All ages are welcome – we will have a variety of projects available for all skill levels.  All supplies provided.

    Visit our website or dates and craft themes.

    If you are interested in sharing your talents and being a guest crafter, please contact Jackie Kolo at jklolo@germantownlibrarywi.org.  The library will purchase and provide all supplies.

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  • Dive into Dewey! Book Group
    1:00 PM-2:00 PM
    2018-02-02

    Event Category: Adult Book Groups

    Target Audience: Adults (18+)

    The Dive into Dewey!: Strictly Nonfiction Book Group meets the 1st Friday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the library’s large 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.

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  • Preschool Storytime
    10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-02-06

    Event Category: Storytime

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

    Tuesdays @ 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 sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

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  • Baby/Toddler Storytime
    10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-02-07

    Event Category: Storytime

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

    Wednesday @ 10:30 a.m.

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

    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 sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • The Amish People
    6:00 PM-8:00 PM
    2018-02-07

    Event Category: Special Adult Program

    Target Audience: Adults (18+), all ages welcome

    Meet author Reynold R. Kremer as he discusses the history, beliefs, and traditions of Amish people. Copies of Reynold R. Kremer’s book, “Driving the Back Roads: The Amish… in the World but Not of It” will be available for sale and            autograph.

    Presentation with question & answer session and reception to follow.
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  • Family Pajama Storytime
    7:00 PM-7:45 PM
    2018-02-12

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Children of all ages are welcome!

    2nd Monday @ 7:00 p.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 45 minutes.
    • Storytime is followed by a craft or activity.

    Join us once a month for stories, movement, and music at our evening family storytime for children of all ages.  Pajamas, blankets, and stuffed animals welcome!

    Check our website for specific dates and themes.

     

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  • Preschool Storytime
    10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-02-13

    Event Category: Storytime

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

    Tuesdays @ 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 sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

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  • Baby/Toddler Storytime
    10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-02-14

    Event Category: Storytime

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

    Wednesday @ 10:30 a.m.

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

    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 sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

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  • Evening Book Group
    6:45 PM-7:45 PM
    2018-02-15

    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.

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  • History Buff Book Group
    1:00 PM-2:00 PM
    2018-02-16

    Event Category: Adult Book Groups

    Target Audience: Adults (18+)

    The History Buff Book Group meets the 3rd Friday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the library’s large 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.

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  • Memory Cafe @ Germantown
    3:00 PM-4:30 PM
    2018-02-19

    Event Category: Again & Dementia

    Target Audience: Adults with early stage dementia, mild memory loss or mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and a family member or care partner

    Held the 3rd Monday of each month @ 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. on a rotating basis with Menomonee Falls, Germantown, Brookfield, and Elm Grove libraries.

    First time attendees should contact the Alzheimer’s Association for more information or RSVP for the next Memory Café at 800-272-3900.

    Visit our website for additional details.

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  • Preschool Storytime
    10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-02-20

    Event Category: Storytime

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

    Tuesdays @ 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 sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • Monarch Catalog @ Germantown
    11:00 AM-12:00 PM
    2018-02-20

    Event Category: Tablet Tuesday

    Target Audience: Adults & Young Adults

    Learn how to use the Monarch Catalog.  We will cover the basics of searching, provide advanced tips to filter your searches, and learn how to manage your account online.  This is a great time to get started, refine your skills, or just get your questions answered.

    Tablet Tuesdays is a monthly class covering various useful skills for using iPads hosted by one of our Washington County libraries each month.  Sign-up is required as space is limited.  Please call the library where each session is being held to sign up.

  • Monarch Catalog @ Germantown
    6:00 PM-7:00 PM
    2018-02-20

    Event Category: Tablet Tuesday

    Target Audience: Adults & Young Adults

    Learn how to use the Monarch Catalog.  We will cover the basics of searching, provide advanced tips to filter your searches, and learn how to manage your account online.  This is a great time to get started, refine your skills, or just get your questions answered.

    Tablet Tuesdays is a monthly class covering various useful skills for using iPads hosted by one of our Washington County libraries each month.  Sign-up is required as space is limited.  Please call the library where each session is being held to sign up.

    Visit our website for additional details.

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  • Baby/Toddler Storytime
    10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-02-21

    Event Category: Storytime

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

    Wednesday @ 10:30 a.m.

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

    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 sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

  • Parachute Play Storytime
    1:30 PM-2:00 PM
    2018-02-21

    Event Category: Storytime

    Target Audience: Geared to 2 – 6 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome!

    3rd Wednesdays @ 1:30 p.m.

    • No sign up is required, just drop in!
    • Storytime lasts about 30 minutes.

    Join us once a month for short stories enhanced with parachute play with music and movement geared for 2-6 year olds.

    Check our website for specific dates.

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  • Mystery / Thriller Book Group
    9:15 AM-10:15 AM
    2018-02-22

    Event Category: Adult Book Groups

    Target Audience: Adults (18+)

    The Mystery/Thriller Book Group generally meets the 4th Thursday of each month from 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. in the library’s large 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.

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  • Winter Reading Program Ends
    All day
    2018-02-24

    The Winter Reading Program is available for kids and adults of all ages. Reading logs will be available beginning Monday, January 8 and can be turned in Monday, January 15 through Saturday, February 24.

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  • Preschool Storytime
    10:30 AM-11:00 AM
    2018-02-27

    Event Category: Storytime

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

    Tuesdays @ 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 sessions throughout the year.  Check our website for specific dates and themes.

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