Julia Leonard and son, Noah, (left) and Erin Chrissobolis and son, Timothy, work with Perler beads at the Ada Public Library on Friday. The children had many patterns to choose from. The next bead event at the library will be scheduled in December.
What's happening, when, at the Ada Public Library in October?
Check out the Icon's printer-friendly October library calendar for all the events from playdates, writing clubs, adult coloring, comic giveaways and familly storytimes.
Don't forget about the Friends of the Library Halloween party from 4:30 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 27.
Open the attachment below for the printer-friendly calendar of events.
Inspired by TED Talks - short snippets of someone's passions, shared ideas, knowledge made more accessible - Heterick Library, ONU and Ada Public Library have paired up to offer Ada Chats this fall.
These monthly chats will look at a variety of topics and themes brought to you by community members.
In celebration of Library Card Sign-Up Month the Ada Public Library is encouraging folks to come in and sign up for a library card.
Persons must be at least 3 years old; children under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian; adults must bring a valid drivers license or state ID. Sign-up is free.
From Sept. 1 to 30 the Ada Public Library will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Ada Food Pantry.
Patrons may also use the donations as a means to wipe fines off their accounts; each item donated equals $1 toward fines. Donations cannot count toward replacement costs of lost or damaged materials.