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Kathy Jutte, former FR resident and middle school teacher, will be visiting the library on Tuesday, November 14th at 6:00 PM for a book signing of her book, "and we're testing your son for down syndrome". Kathy has written her experience with raising a child with Down Syndrome and shares how Matt taught everyone around him to see through the eyes of unconditional love. This event is free and open to the public. 

Join us at the library as we learn the art of stop-motion animation with Alex Thomas and Friends, STEAM program instructors from Michigan. This program will teach students of all ages how to use stop-motion animation to create animated scenes with puppets and other materials. Space is limited to 20 participants ages 8 and older. Pre-registration is required for this free event by calling the library at 419-375-2869. The Stop-Motion Animation Workshop is sponsored by the Friends of the Library. 

The Library will be hosting a Used Book Sale during normal business hours, October 23rd - October 28th. Materials for the book sale are being accepted at the library. Used materials in good condition will be accepted. The library is unable to take textbooks, magazines, VHS tapes, and reference materials. Free will offerings are accepted for any items chosen from the sale.

Join us for Pumpkin Painting at the library. Call 419-375-2869 to register for a scheduled time. Cost is $2.00 per person. There is no charge for members of the Friends of the Library. All materials are provided.

Join us for Pumpkin Painting at the library. Call 419-375-2869 to register for a scheduled time. Cost is $2.00 per person. There is no charge for members of the Friends of the Library. All materials are provided.

Join us for Pumpkin Painting at the library. Call 419-375-2869 to register for a scheduled time. Cost is $2.00 per person. There is no charge for members of the Friends of the Library. All materials are provided.

The Friends of the Library are sponsoring a family movie on Monday, October 2nd at 10:30 AM. School is not in session this day so come join us at the library to watch "Spooky Buddies" with your crew. Guardians preferred to join students 8 and under. Bring your pillow, snacks and drink of your choice and sit back and enjoy a family-friendly movie.

The Used Book Sale will be held at the Library, October 23 - 28, during regular

The 19th Annual Fort Festival of Trees sponsored by the Friends of the Library is going on now. Trees and wreaths decorated by local businesses, organizations, individuals and families are on display upstairs at the library. The public is invited to this free event that will run from Monday, December 4, 2023 through Saturday, December 30, 2023. Patrons are invited to enjoy the exhibit and vote for their favorite tree. 

The Library will be Closed on Saturday, December 23rd, and Monday, December 25th, so our staff can enjoy the Christmas holiday with their families. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, December 26th. Thank you for your understanding. Have a Merry Christmas!