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February EVENTS
Adult Reference: (414) 302-8500
Children's Reference: (414) 302-8502
westallislibrary.org
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All Ages Programs |
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Winter Reading Program |
Now-Feb. 28
Track your reading this winter, and you could win prizes! It's not too late to register for our winter reading program. You can sign up online or in person. In addition to the grand prizes, you can win prizes as you tally your books or minutes read.
Here are the basics: Babies to readers in 5th grade: Every 10 books or 200 minutes read earns an entry into the prize drawing, up to 50 books or 1,000 minutes. Readers in grades 6-12: Choose this option or the one for adults. Every 200 minutes read earns you an entry into the prize drawing, up to 1,000 minutes. Readers ages 18 and up: Four books read earns you an entry into the prize drawing. At eight books, get another entry. |
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egistered participants will receive an email with a link to the Zoom event the day before the meeting.
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Adult Programs |
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Teen & Adult Programs |
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Whole Body Wellness: Breathing 101 |
Feb. 12 at 9:30am (Zoom)
Learn the basics of breathing for health, energy and vitality with Yoga Is Served’s Susie Melott. Registration begins Jan. 29. Register online or call (414) 302-8500. A Zoom link will be sent the week of the program. |
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Cooped Up Crafts: Take & Make |
Feb. 16 at 6pm (Zoom)
This month we are paper quilling a heart! Registration begins Feb. 1. Register online or call (414) 302-8500. Pick up your Take & Make kit Feb. 8-16 to participate in our live, virtual crafting event. A Zoom link will be sent before the event. |
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Teen Programs (Grades 6-12) |
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Children's Programs |
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Storytime with Miss Beth |
Mondays at 10am (YouTube)
Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22
Join us for rhymes, felt boards and stories during our weekly storytime. All are welcome, but this storytime is planned with children ages 3-6 in mind. Find storytime videos on our YouTube page. |
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Grab & Go Art Cart |
Tuesdays (All ages)
Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23
Stop in the library Tuesdays to pick up a new craft to do at home. Registration is not required. Available while supplies last. |
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Toddler Time with Miss Mary |
Wednesdays at 10am (YouTube)
Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24
A storytime for our youngest friends and their caregivers that includes stories, songs and movement. All are welcome, but this storytime is planned with children ages 0-3 in mind. Find storytime videos on our YouTube page. |
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Kids Grab & Go Activity: 3D Snowflakes |
Feb. 11 (Grades 1-5, YouTube)
This program is planned for kids in grades 1-5, but all are welcome to participate. Pick up a kit at the library to make your own giant 3D snowflakes. Registration is not required. Kits available while supplies last. Look for an instructional video on our YouTube page Feb. 11. |
Registered participants will receive an email with a link to the Zoom event the day before the meeting.
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Kids Grab & Go Activity: Frozen Suncatchers |
Feb. 25 (Grades 1-5, YouTube)
This program is planned for kids in grades 1-5, but all are welcome to participate. Pick up a kit at the library to make your own frozen suncatcher (frozen as in ice, not the movie!) to hang outside. Registration is not required. Kits available while supplies last. Look for an instructional video on our YouTube page Feb. 25. |
Registered participants will receive an email with a link to the Zoom event the day before the meeting.
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Other News |
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More Videos! |
Did you miss a virtual craft, storytime or Books Live! with Katie episode featuring her latest recommendations? Want an easy recipe for homemade granola you can make with your kids? You can find all this and more on our YouTube channel. |
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Staying Safe at the Library |
The library is open. To keep patrons and staff safe, please keep in mind the following when visiting the library: Visits should be kept to 30 minutes or less. Limited onsite services are available, including browsing and checkout, copier and fax services, and reference services. Masks are required for patrons and library staff. A limited number of public computers are available for use. Computer time is limited to one hour and one login per day. Study rooms are not accessible at this time. Limited seating is available. Toys and coloring supplies have been removed from the Children’s Department. Curbside service continues to be available. For the most up-to-date information, including our hours, visit our website. |
Registered participants will receive an email with a link to the Zoom event he day before the meeting.
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