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December | December | 1 - Library Closed
All day 2019-01-01 The library is closed today. The outside book drop will remain open.
| 2 - Books on the Town Book Group
6:00 PM-8:00 PM 2019-01-02 Event Category: Adult Book Groups Target Audience: Adults (18+) Books on the Town will meet June through August at 6:00 p.m. at various local restaurants. Join us for some interesting reading and lively conversation. Patrons will be responsible for purchase of their dinner and beverages. Registration is required. Please call the library at 262-253-7760 to sign up. Attendance is limited to 20 people. Copies of the selected books are available at the Circulation Desk. Please bring your library card to check out a copy. 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.
| 3 - Craft Circle
4:00 PM-7:30 PM 2019-01-03 Stop in for a variety of different crafts. Crafters of all skill levels are welcome and all supplies are provided. Crafts are geared towards ages 8 to adult, but we will also have kids coloring and crafts available. January 3: Decorate a Tote Bag with Fabric Markers and Fabric Paints February 7: No-sew Heart (and Other Shape) Pillows March 7: DIY Magnets April 4: Spring Suncatchers
| 4 - Nonfiction Book Group
1:00 PM-2:00 PM 2019-01-04 Event Category: Adult Book Groups Target Audience: Adults (18+) The 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.
| 5 - Arctic Stuffed Animal Storytime
10:30 AM-11:30 AM 2019-01-05  Arctic Stuffed Animal Storytime Saturday, January 5 @ 10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. Listen to arctic stories and make your own stuffed animal friend. Due to supplies, participation is very limited and registration is required. Register by contacting the library at (262) 253-7760. - Arctic Stuffed Animal Storytime
1:30 PM-2:30 PM 2019-01-05 Arctic Stuffed Animal Storytime Saturday, January 5 @ 10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. Listen to arctic stories and make your own stuffed animal friend. Due to supplies, participation is very limited and registration is required. Register by contacting the library at (262) 253-7760.
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6 | 7 - Winter Reading Program Begins
All day 2019-01-07  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 7 through Saturday, February 23. Click here for more details!
| 8 - Teen Game Nights
4:00 PM-7:30 PM 2019-01-08  Teen Game Nights Drop on in for some games, snacks and video games for students in grade 6-12. January 8, February 11, March 5, April 17 & May 16 - Dr. Ed Anhalt
6:00 PM-8:00 PM 2019-01-08  Local Author Visit: Dr. Ed Anhalt Join Wisconsin resident and professor Dr. Ed Anhalt as he discusses his book Mandatory Reading: Open Your Mind to 18 of Life’s Most Important Questions. Books available for purchase. Questions & answer session and refreshments to follow.
| 9 | 10 - Morning Book Group
9:15 AM-10:15 AM 2019-01-10 Event Category: Adult Book Groups Target Audience: Adults (18+) The Morning Book Group meets the 2nd Thursday of each month from 9:15 to 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. - Art in the Library
6:00 PM-7:00 PM 2019-01-10  Art in the Library Event Category: Weekly & Monthly Youth Programs Target Audience: Geared for ages 3 & up Select Thursdays @ 6:00 p.m. Learn about a famous artist and replicate a piece of artwork by that artist. A new artist will be explored each storytime. Geared for ages 5 & up. January 10, January 24, February 14, February 28, March 14, April 11 & April 25
| 11 | 12 - Friends Meeting
9:00 AM-10:00 AM 2019-01-12 Event Category: Friends of the Germantown Library Target Audience: Adults (18+) The Friends of the Germantown Community Library in Germantown, Wisconsin is a voluntary, non-profit group providing support and funding for the library. Meetings are held on the second Saturdays of the month at 9:00 a.m. at the library September – May. All are welcome to attend! Visit the Friends website for additional information. - Storytime with Mary Ouchie
10:30 AM-11:30 AM 2019-01-12  Join local children’s book author and Germantown High School special education teacher, Mary Fischer Ouchie, for a special storytime. Mary Ouchie will read Twirly Girl, a story about a girl with Autism who twirls to relieve her anxieties. The story is illustrated with art quilting and shows that everyone has potential and abilities despite difficulties in life.This book, as well as others by Mary, will be available for sale. After storytime, there will be a craft. All ages welcome.
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13 | 14 - WRP Now Through 2/23
All day 2019-01-14 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 7 through Saturday, February 23. Click here for more details!
| 15 - Preschool Storytime
9:30 AM-10:00 AM 2019-01-15  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 2019-01-15 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 2019-01-15-2019-01-16  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
| 16 - Baby/Toddler Storytime
9:30 AM-10:00 AM 2019-01-16  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 2019-01-16 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
| 17 - Evening Book Group
6:45 PM-7:45 PM 2019-01-17-2019-03-21 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.
| 18 - Creative Play Dates
10:30 AM-12:00 PM 2019-01-18  Join Dare to Dream Theatre in this workshop designed to engage toddlers through creative play. Activities include exploring elements of early literacy, creating artwork, meeting characters, and storytelling. For kids 18 months to 5 years. January 18, February 15, March 15, April 12 & May 17 Thank you to the Friends of the Germantown Community Library for their generous support of this program! - History Buff Book Group
1:00 PM-2:00 PM 2019-01-18 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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20 | 21 - WRP Now Through 2/23
All day 2019-01-21 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 7 through Saturday, February 23. Click here for more details! - Teen Cram Exam Nights
4:00 PM-9:00 PM 2019-01-21  Teen Cram Exam Nights Need a place to meet for a group project? Need a quiet place to study? Like free snacks? Study at your library! We will be extending our hours to 9:00 p.m. for students in grades 9-12. January 21 & January 22 May 6 & May 7 June 3 & June 4
| 22 - Preschool Storytime
9:30 AM-10:00 AM 2019-01-22 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 2019-01-22 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. - Teen Cram Exam Nights
4:00 PM-9:00 PM 2019-01-22 Teen Cram Exam Nights Need a place to meet for a group project? Need a quiet place to study? Like free snacks? Study at your library! We will be extending our hours to 9:00 p.m. for students in grades 9-12. January 21 & January 22 May 6 & May 7 June 3 & June 4
| 23 - Baby/Toddler Storytime
9:30 AM-10:00 AM 2019-01-23 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 2019-01-23 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 - Board Meeting
6:00 PM-8:00 PM 2019-01-23 Event Category: Germantown Community Library Board Target Audience: Adults (18+) The Germantown Community Library Board of Trustees has authority over library funding and expenditures, policies and procedures, and the Library Director. Library Board meetings are typically held on the 4th Wednesday of every month and are open to the public. Visit the Village of Germantown website to view monthly meeting agendas and minutes.
| 24 - Mystery / Thriller Book Group
9:15 AM-10:15 AM 2019-01-24 Event Category: Adult Book Groups Target Audience: Adults (18+) The Mystery/Thriller Book Group generally meets the 4th Thursday 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. - Art in the Library
6:00 PM-7:00 PM 2019-01-24 Art in the Library Event Category: Weekly & Monthly Youth Programs Target Audience: Geared for ages 3 & up Select Thursdays @ 6:00 p.m. Learn about a famous artist and replicate a piece of artwork by that artist. A new artist will be explored each storytime. Geared for ages 5 & up. January 10, January 24, February 14, February 28, March 14, April 11 & April 25
| 25 - No School Movie @ the Library
1:30 PM-3:30 PM 2019-01-25  No school and have the winter blues? Join us for a movie, hot cocoa bar and some popcorn! The library will be showing The House with a Clock in Its Walls (rated PG / 1 hr 45 m). This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Germantown Community Library.
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27 | 28 - WRP Now Through 2/23
All day 2019-01-28 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 7 through Saturday, February 23. Click here for more details!
| 29 - Preschool Storytime
9:30 AM-10:00 AM 2019-01-29 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 2019-01-29 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.
| 30 - Baby/Toddler Storytime
9:30 AM-10:00 AM 2019-01-30 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 2019-01-30 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 - Music of Frank Sinatra
3:00 PM-4:00 PM 2019-01-30  Music of Frank Sinatra Whether he is called “Ol Blue Eyes,” “The Chairman of the Board” or simply “The Voice,” Frank Sinatra has left an indelible mark on popular music. Join us for an afternoon of music with performer Johnny Martini as he performs classic songs of Frank Sinatra. Refreshments provided.
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