The weather may be growing cold outside, but there's lots to do inside either of our warm and cozy library locations! Read on to discover plenty of fun library events for all ages in November. As the celebrations begin, library card-holders can take advantage of always-available holiday movies and music using the Hoopla website or app (for Apple or Android) with a Willard library card. It only takes a few minutes to register and begin watching or listening to a seasonal favorite, and with Hoopla there's no waiting on a holds list. Check it out today! New York Times best selling author Jen Lancaster will speak on her writing. She has written eight memoirs and multiple works of fiction. Her books will be for sale at the event, and she also will be signing books. For more information on this speaker, please visit prhspeakers.com. Snacks and Apps offers an opportunity to get one-on-one help with the library's apps--Freegal, Hoopla, Zinio, or Overdrive. A team of experts will be ready to assist you in downloading e-books, audiobooks, music, magazines, movies, and TV shows. Bring your phone or tablet and your appetite. Let's get messy! Messy art allows children to experience water, paint, sand, and many other sensory activities. The goal is to create an environment that helps develop fine motor skills, eye and hand coordination, and imagination. The program is geared for those 1-5 and their families. There’s no business like the monkey business presented by the Madcap Puppets! Max and Vinnie are expert zookeepers, but keeping the rascally monkeys from getting into trouble is easier said than done. When the zoo manager decides to send one of the monkeys to another zoo, it’s time for their great escape! Go with the monkeys as they explore new exhibits at the zoo. Each one is a backdrop for exciting stories from around the world. Young and old alike will enjoy watching Finding Dory. Bring a snack and enjoy this family-friendly movie. In this sequel to Pixar's smash hit Finding Nemo, lovable, amnesiac blue tang Dory (voiced by Ellen DeGeneres) decides to go off in search of her long-lost parents. With the help of young clown fish Nemo (Hayden Rolence) and his dad Marlin (Albert Brooks), Dory heads for California and the Monterey Marine Life Institute, evading predators along the way as she hopes to find a place she can call home. |
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