22 Spring Newsletter WR

OUTREACH IN-PERSON PROGRAMS Storybook Stroll Story Time 2nd Monday of the Month @ 10:30 a.m. | All Ages See image below. Mondays at the Rec 3rd Monday of the Month @ 11 a.m. Seniors, join us at the Elyria Parks South Rec Center for a rotating monthly program including trivia, art, history discussions, and more! Books and Bikes 2nd Saturday of the month, May - Oct. @ 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Bring your bike because this monthly discussion group will start off with a 5-mile ride from the West River Branch Library to the Day’s Dam picnic area of the Black River Reservation. Once there, we will discuss the month’s reading and finish off the program with a ride back to the library! Discussion books can be picked up at the West River Branch Library. May 14: A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson ONLINE PROGRAMS EPLS Virtual Story Time First Thursday of the month Ages 0 - 5 Tune in once a month for a virtual story time on the EPLS YouTube channel. Maybe you’ll even see your favorite librarian! Teen Comic Book Club Select Dates @ 4 p.m. Ages 12 - 18 Join us in an online video chat to discuss a different comic book every month. Registration is required to receive the link for the video chat. Feb. 2: Hotel Dare by Terry Blas Mar. 2: Batman and Robin Vol. 1: Batman Reborn by Grant Morrison Apr. 6: Stranger Things: Science Camp by Jody Houser Home Comforts Book Club First Monday of the Month @ 5:45 p.m. | Adults Enjoy this virtual book club from the comfort of your own home. Each month, we will pick a new title to read and discuss. Registration is required to receive access to the link for the book club meeting. Feb. 7: Julie & Julia by Julie Powell Mar. 7: Please Don’t Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothes by Phoebe Robinson Apr. 4: The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern May 2: When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McClain March Madness Reading Challenge Mar. 1 - 31 | All Ages Log your daily reading at elyria. beanstack.org for a chance to win a prize! Garford Arts Fest 2021 Saturday, October 23 The Garford Arts Fest focuses on local arts and crafts- from BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE 10 With the bookmobile back on the road and open to the community, we are planning on adding more stops in order to reach every part of our community. The dates below are for February, but be sure to check our website monthly for updated schedules. Tuesday, February 1 @ 1 p.m. Twin Lakes 42660 Albrecht Rd. Elyria, OH 44035 Wednesday, February 9 @ 3 p.m. Kensington Square 535 S. Abbe Rd. Elyria, OH 44035 Tuesday, February 15 @ 3:15 p.m. West Ridge Green 9235 W. Ridge Rd. Elyria, OH 44035 Wednesday, February 23 @ 1 p.m. Westway Gardens 731 Infirmary Rd. Elyria, OH 44035

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