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Join us for art, science, and engineering projects in our makerspace for kids! Different projects each week. This week, we will be making games, mazes, and puzzles.

You can DROP IN ANY TIME between 2:00-3:30 PM. Children 8 and under should be accompanied by an adult.

Speak Easy: An English as a Second Language Conversation Club is designed to connect new members of Hancock County with community organizations. Each meeting will have a different theme and students will get the chance to meet representatives from social services agencies as well as practice English skills.

Join us for Baby Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and bells! This program is suggested for children up to 36 months of age with a caregiver. Older siblings are welcome, too.

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Drop in and play with a selection of the library's toys. Explore new games, toys, and activities that are educational and fun while meeting other families. This program is for children with their caregivers.

Join us at the Arlington Branch Library for Storytime every Wednesday at 11:15 am for some reading fun, songs, crafts, and socialization with other children!

Come to the library for a fun afternoon of games! Drop in for a quick game or stay the full time to complete a longer game! Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to come hang out and play board games, card games, and puzzles. Both classic games and newer games will be available to play. Use a library-provided game or bring one of your favorites to share!

Come craft with us on the last Wednesday of each month! Registration is preferred. Register by calling 419-422-1712 and ask for the reference desk or register below. Adults and teens 16+ are welcome. Walk-ins are welcome if room is available. This month's craft: Tie Dye
Please bring one cotton item you wish to dye--it could be a shirt, socks, a hat or anything else!

Please join us for a chat with Tananarive Due about her newest work, The Wishing Pool and Other Stories. The second collection of stories by the author is full of her signature offerings of horror, science fiction, and suspense while confronting monsters of all kinds, including racism, the monster within, and the supernatural. Dues prolific body of work cements the author as a leading voice in black speculative fiction for more than 20 years. Due is an award-winning writer, educator, and producer.