Weekly Update October 20 - October 26, 2025 Check Out Items in Our Library of Things Did you know that the library has books and so much more? If you're working on a DIY project, planning a family game night, or looking for hands-on learning opportunities for your children, there are plenty of items in our Library of Things to help you out. Checkout things from laser levels to karaoke machines to STEAM kits! Browse Our Library of Things This Week at the Library Bowling Green Weekdays, 4:00-5:00 pm - Reading Buddies with BGSU & Snack October 20, 9:30 am - Penta GED Classes October 20, 6:00 pm - Graphic Novel Book Discussion October 20, 6:30 pm - Computer Basics: Excel with Excel October 21, 10:00 am - Fiber Friends October 21, 10:30 am - Just Baby 'N Me October 21, 2:00 pm - Computer Basics: Email with Gmail October 21, 2:30 pm - Pizza and Pages Middle School Book Group October 21, 4:00-5:00 pm - Paws for Reading October 22, 9:30 am - Penta GED Classes October 22, 10:30 am - Family Storytime October 22, 6:00 pm - Free Screening and Discussion of I Heard It Through the Grapevine October 23, 10:30 am - Family Storytime October 23, 2:00 pm - Candy Making with the Guions October 23, 2:00-4:00 pm - Technology Thursdays Walbridge October 20, 11:00 am - Senior Library Lanes October 20, 3:00 pm - Purls of Wisdom October 22, 10:30 am - Family Storytime October 22, 1:00 pm - Game Day October 25, 2:00-4:00 pm - Family Movie Time Bookmobile View a full schedule of upcoming public stops at wcdpl.org/bookmobile.
October 24, 1:00-5:00 pm - Houseplant Exchange October 24, 4:00-5:00 pm - Goosebumps Birthday Celebration October 25, 10:00 am-1:00 pm - Houseplant Exchange October 25, 10:00 am-4:00 pm - Rigamajig Building Day October 25, 10:30 am - Big Bad Musical Preview with Horizon Youth Theatre Free Screening of I Heard It Through the Grapevine Come and attend a free screening and discussion of Dick Fontaine and Pat Hartley's newly restored documentary, I Heard It Through the Grapevine (1982). This screening is presented in partnership with BGSU. Learn more. Goosebumps Birthday Celebration Join us for a birthday celebration for R.L. Stine, author of the Goosebumps series, on Friday, October 24 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm. We'll have books, crafts, games, and more! Learn more. Big Bad Musical Preview with Horizon Youth Theatre Enjoy a special preview performance of The Big Bad Musical with Horizon Youth Theatre on Saturday, October 25 at 10:30 am. The cast will perform an excerpt of the play and participate in a Q&A afterward. Learn more. Learn How to Make Homemade Candy with the Guions Join Keith and Wendy Guion as they teach the fine art of chocolate-making, passed down through the Guion family through four generations, on Thursday, October 23 at 2:00 pm. Learn the whole process, from cooking the candy centers, to adding flavors, to handdipping the finished product. Register here.
Grab a New Plant at Our Houseplant Exchange Add new plants to your collection with our Houseplant Exchange! On Friday, October 24, you can drop off your plants and plant clippings from 1:00 to 5:00 pm in the 2nd Floor Programming Room. For every plant dropped off, you'll get a ticket to use to exchange for something new on Saturday, October 25 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Learn more. For Adults It's a Mystery Book Discussion Monday, October 27 | 6:00 pm Walbridge Meeting Room Bark of Night by David Rosenfelt Page to Table Cookbook Discussion Monday, October 27 | 6:30 pm The Carter House Hot Sheet by Olga Massov & Sanaë Lemoine Clues in the Stacks Book Discussion Monday, November 3 | 2:00 pm 2nd Floor Programming Room The Housemaid by Freida McFadden For Kids Graphic Novel Book Discussion Monday, October 20 | 6:00 pm The Children's Place Layla and the Bots: Happy Paws by Vicki Fang For Teens Pizza and Pages Middle School Book Group Tuesday, November 4 | 2:30 pm BGMS Media Center Margaret Peterson Haddix
Books with Friends Book Discussion Thursday, November 13 | 11:00 am 2nd Floor Programming Room The Department of Rare Books & Special Collections by Eva Jurczyk WCDPL's 150th Birthday Celebration 2025 is our 150th birthday celebration! Join us throughout the year as we celebrate with special events. Learn more about our history, explore 150 things you can do at WCDPL, and check out a full list of events we have planned this year. Upcoming Events WCDPL Presents: 3D Printing November 12 | 6:30 pm The Learning Lab Books with Friends Book Discussion November 13 | 11:00 am 2nd Floor Programming Room WCDPL Presents: Family History Research November 13 | 2:00 pm Walbridge Meeting Room New Books at Your Library Friends of the Museum Heather McGowan Under the Stars Beatriz Williams
A Year of Quilting Debbie Shore Loved One Aisha Muharrar Want more reading suggestions? Reach out to Information Series at (419) 352-5050 or The Children's Place at (419) 352-8253 for more reads. We're Your Library. Bowling Green (419) 352-5104 Monday-Thursday: 9:00 am - 8:30 pm Friday: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Saturday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday: 1:00 - 5:00 pm Walbridge (419) 666-9900 Monday-Thursday: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Friday & Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday: Closed Bookmobile (419) 352-5104 ext. 221 See a schedule of public stops wcdpl.org | request materials online via our catalog Wood County District Public Library | 251 North Main Street | Bowling Green, OH 43402 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice
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