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Join us at the Library beginning 2 PM Monday, August 21st as we view the amazing Solar Eclipse! Patrons may pick up viewing glasses while supplies last.

The public is invited to the Fort Recovery Library for “An Introduction to Yoga” on select Wednesday afternoons from 2:30 - 3:10 PM beginning Wednesday, September 20. This basic introduction includes simple seated (chair) poses and standing poses which do not require a mat. For more information, please contact the Library at 419-375-2869.

Doug Waller, an Ohio resident and founder of the Southeastern Ohio Society for Bigfoot Investigation, will be at the Library for a presentation on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 6:00 pm. The purpose of the organization is to provide a safe, open forum for Bigfoot believers and eyewitnesses. Anyone is welcome to join us for this free presentation sponsored by the Friends of the Library. 

The Friends of the Library will be hosting a Pumpkin Painting evening at the Fort Recovery Public Library on Tuesday, October 10^th. There will be three sessions for patrons to choose from and the cost for the event is $1.00 per child. There is no charge for members of the Friends of the Library. Each session runs for 45 minutes and the beginning times are 4:30 PM, 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Please pre-register for this event by calling the Library at 419-375-2869. 

The Friends of the Library will be hosting a used book sale at the Library Monday, October 16^th – Saturday, October 21^st. A nice selection of used books, audio books and DVDs will be available for purchase. Proceeds from the sale are used to purchase materials and equipment for the Library. 

Join us for Story Time at the Fort Recovery Library. Story time sessions are held on Tuesday evenings at 6:15 PM and on Friday mornings at 10:30 AM. Babies through preschoolers are welcome with a parent or guardian. Storytime will be held outdoors weather permitting.

A story time for babies through preschool age children will begin again the first week of October at the Fort Recovery Library. Story time sessions are held on Tuesday evenings at 6:15 PM and on Friday mornings at 10:30 AM. 

Everyone is welcome to join us for a Holiday carry-in meal on Friday, November 3rd at 12:00 noon. Bring your favorite appetizer, entree, side or salad to share with a group. Pre-registration is requested by visiting the Library or calling at 419-375-2869. 

Join the Fort Recovery Friends of the Library for a visit with author, Judy Bruns and illustrator, Kathy Salyer Ayers on Monday, November 6th at 6:30 PM. They will share their picture story book about a neighborhood baseball game that took place in Fort Recovery years ago...a game not soon forgotten. Baseball enthusiasts of all ages are encouraged to attend.

Join our "Holiday Hijinks" and help us unlock the box at the Library to Help the Gnome get home for the Festival of Trees! Groups of 6 will work together to solve a series of puzzles to find clues to open a locked box before time runs out. Suggested ages are students 2nd grade to 6th grade, but all are welcome. Registration is required to participate in this free activity. Please call the Library at 419-375-2869 for more information and to register.