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Native American Tools & Games

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  • Sat, 11/05/2022 - 10:30am
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brightly colored blanket made up of horizontal stripes

Get interactive with Native American tools and games at this program from Sunwatch Village.  Educators are bringing original and replica artifacts for families to view and handle.  Weather permitting, we’ll play the Chunky Stone Game outside, too!    

Hanukkah Crafts

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  • Sun, 12/04/2022 - 1:00pm
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blue white and silver symbols of Hanukkah on a white background

Visit the library to make a happy assortment of Hanukkah-themed crafts!  Recommended for ages 4-8.

A Christmas Carol by MadCap Puppets

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  • Sun, 12/11/2022 - 2:00pm
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Madcap Puppets turns this Christmas ghost story into a fantastically funny tale. Sunday, Dec. 11 at 2 p.m.

Writing Tough Topics for Teens

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  • Fri, 02/10/2023 - 7:00pm
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Register now for the next Write@Wright workshop with Mindy McGinnis. Friday, Feb 10, at 7 p.m.

Doll Making

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  • Sat, 11/12/2022 - 10:30am
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unadorned wooden peg dolls against a fall-themed background

Learn how some pioneers and Native Americans made dolls out of locally-sourced materials, then try your hand at it, too! Participants are encouraged, but not required, to bring some of their own materials from home such as scrap fabric or fallen leaves.

Candidate Forum

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  • Thu, 10/12/2023 - 7:00pm
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October 12 | A moderated discussion with Oakwood's November candidates sponsored by the League of Women Voters. In-Person or Virtual

Jen Maxfield Author Visit

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  • Thu, 12/01/2022 - 7:00pm
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Author Jen Maxfield visits Wright Library Thurs., Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. (via livestream)

Adult Take & Make: Mini Spooky Library

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Adults 19+, can pick up a Mini Spooky Library Craft kit through October 29th at the Research Desk. *limit one per person while supplies last

Self-Publishing Best Practices

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  • Sun, 03/05/2023 - 2:00pm
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Sunday, March 5, 2:00pm. Register for this virtual program led by author, editor, and publisher C.D. Tavenor.