Childrens programsFamily NightAll ages are welcome to enjoy stories, activities and fun.Thurs., Jan. 6 from 7-8 p.m. – Ruth Holley Branch Library, 685 N. Murray Blvd.Snowball Fun!Skate without ice and make a snowman without snow; hear a great story and have some fun.Sun., Jan. 9 at 1:30 p.m. – East LibraryDogs that helpMeet puppies and dogs from Leading with Love; plus, find out about National Braille Literacy Month.Sat., Jan. 8 at 1:30 p.m. – Ruth Holley Branch LibraryPaws to Read/Read with a DogPractice your reading with a Paws to Read dog and its human companion (a reading buddy). No registration is required, just come and read.Mondays from 10 a.m.-noon – East LibraryTuesdays from 3-4:30 p.m. – East LibrarySnuggle-Up StorytimesChildren age three and up are invited to come in pajamas and bring a favorite cuddly to these evening storytimes for the whole family.Wednesdays at 7 p.m. – East LibraryFor a complete list of children’s programs: http://ppld.org.Senior programsGrandparents Raising GrandchildrenThis event will feature speakers, community resource booths, door prizes, and refreshments, plus there will be fun activities for ages 5-17. Register at 1-888-893-0768, x10001 (leave a message). Co-sponsored by PPLD, the Senior Resource Council, and the Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Program.Sat., Jan. 15 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. – East Library, 5550 N. Union Blvd.Craft ConnectionsCall the individual branch to register for these free programs.Thurs., Jan. 27 from 2-4 p.m. (call for craft information)Ruth Holley Branch Library, 685 N. Murray Blvd. (597-5377)AARP Mature Safe Driving ProgramThe AARP Driver Safety Program is the nation’s first and largest classroom driver refresher course specially designed for motorists age 50 and older. Upon successfully completing the course, graduates may present their course completion certificate to their insurance agents for a discount. Registration is $10; call the individual branch to pre-register.Fri., Jan. 7 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (bring a lunch)Ruth Holley Branch Library (597-5377)Sat., Jan. 8 from 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (bring a lunch)Sand Creek Branch Library, 1821 S. Academy Blvd. (597-7070)55+ Senior Computer ClassesBasic computer courses designed especially for ages 55 and over. Call 389-8968 to register.COUNTY LIBRARY SCHEDULEMondayEllicott – Ellicott Elementary: 9:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.; 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.Falcon – Falcon Retail Center: 3:10 p.m. – 4 p.m.Tuesday(No stops on Oct. 26, Nov. 9)Calhan – Calhan School: 10 a.m. – NoonPeyton – Peyton Elementary School: 1:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Wednesday(No stops on Oct. 27, Dec. 8)Rush – Miami Yoder School: 10 a.m. – Noon; 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.Thursday(No stops on Nov. 25)Falcon – Falcon Retail Center: 9:45 a.m. – 11 a.m.Black Forest – 12002 Vollmer Rd.: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Black Forest – Black Forest and Shoup roads: 1:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.Friday(No stops on Nov. 26, Dec. 24 and 31)Edison – Edison School: 11 a.m. – NoonHanover – Hanover School: 1:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.Saturday(No stops on Dec. 25)Calhan – Calhan Town Hall: 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Falcon – Falcon Retail Center: 1:45 p.m. – 4 p.m.PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:Monday(No stops on Jan. 10, Feb. 21, and Apr. 11)Tuesday(No stops on Feb. 15, Apr. 5, and May 10)Wednesday(No stops on Mar. 23 and Apr. 6)Friday(No stops on Mar. 25)
