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Local Community Archives
Are you interested in local history? Browse the library's collection of archived newspapers from 1893 - 1973 (scattered collection), from your own home. Digitization of the library's microfilm collection was sponsored by the Fort Recovery Friends of the Library. For help or more information, contact the library at 419-375-2869.


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Cricut 201

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Sign up to participate in Cricut 201 at the library where you will be shown advanced techniques to use when designing projects for your Cricut machine. Participants are invited on Tuesday, March 1, at 6:00 PM to learn how to layer projects, how to make an iron-on design and explore different materials you can cut with your Cricut Machine. Registration is required as space is limited. Call the library at 419-375-2869 to register for this program.

Beekeeping With The Brauns

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Join us as the Brauns, a local family, shares their experience with beekeeping and making honey and honey products. This free program is open to the public and is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Bingo for kids

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The library is hosting a BINGO hour for kids ages Pre - k through 5th grades at 1:30 PM. This is a free event. Come join in on the fun!

Battle of the Books

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Students from Fort Recovery and Coldwater will participate in a Battle of Books at 6:30 PM at Coldwater Public Library. Teams of students from 4th, 5th, and 6th grades read books from a selected list and are prepared to answer questions about the books in a trivia style competition to see who will win. The public is invited to the competition. 

Tween STEAM Activity

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Pre-teens and teens are invited to join us at the library for a fun "STEAM" activity making their own Infinity Cube on Monday, April 4th at 3:30 PM. This activity is suggested for kids ages 10 - 17. Using materials provided and staff instruction, kids will be able to make their own infinity cube. No registration required. Contact the library for more information at 419-375-2869. 

Closed - Good Friday

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The Library is Closed for our staff and families to celebrate Good Friday. We will reopen on Saturday, April 16th at 9:00 AM.

Used Book Sale

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The Library will be having a Used Book Sale at the Library Monday, April 18th through Friday, April 23rd, during regular Library hours.

Fairy Gardens

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Presenters, Jenni Smith and Laura Wenning, will show how to use small objects and lots of imagination to make a pretend home for fairies on Tuesday, May 3rd at 6:00 PM. The cost per fairy garden is $10 and pre-registration is required by calling 419-375-2869. Friends of the Library receive a $2.00 discount. All are welcome. Children should be accompanied by an adult.

Summer Reading Program Begins

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The 2022 Summer Reading Program, "Oceans of Possibilites" will run Monday, June 6, through Wednesday, July 13, 2022. A variety of story times, games, crafts and activities will be available, as well as programs with special guests and chances to win prizes. For more information, check out our calendar on the website, or contact the library at 419-375-2869. Thank to the Psi Iota Xi Sorority and the Friends of the Library for sponsoring our Summer Reading Program and making it possible for us to share our love of reading!

Grand Lake Mariners Story Time

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Members of the local college baseball team, The Grand Lake Mariners, will be at the Library to share a story time and crafts. No registration is required.