Have you ever thought a book could look so appetizing that you would want to dig in and taste it? Two libraries are partnering to tempt you! Bluffton Public Library and Bluffton University Musselman Library will be hosting an Edible Books contest on July 25 to promote reading and creativity for all ages.
This delicious, free contest is being held as part of the public library’s “Dig Into READING” finale and is open to library patrons, staff, faculty, students, business owners and the general community.
Here's an interesting note from the Bluffton Public Library website:
Bluffton Public Library and Bluffton University Musselman Library are partnering to promote reading and creativity by hosting an Edible Books Contest on July 25. Finale activites will also include demos for adults and kids activities. Community Markets is our main event sponsor.
Check out www.pinterest.com/bpl45817 for ideas and inspiration. Edible entries may be as simple or as elaborate as one wishes.
Think you know all the superheroes or can generate your own slime? Come find out at Bluffton Public Library’s Superhero Day on Saturday, June 15, from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Activities for ages 12 to 18 include a trivia test in game show form, DIY slime, Hero sandwiches and a recent superhero movie, which is sure to please. Come dressed as your own superhero if you dare!
Register for this free program by visiting the library at 145 S. Main St. in Bluffton or by calling 419-358-5016 by June 10.
Bluffton Public Library is hosting a free “Touch a Truck” event from 4 - 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 4, to kick off its “Dig Into Reading” summer reading programs. Kids of all ages will have fun exploring and asking questions about all types of vehicles. More than a dozen different businesses and individuals will be bringing vehicles to the event.
The Friends of the Library are looking for area golfers June 1.
The Birdies for Bookworms Golf Outing sponsored by the Friends of the Bluffton Public Library is Saturday, June 1, with registration and a continental breakfast at 8 a.m. and a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m..
The cost is $50 per golfer or $200 per team. The format of the outing is a 4-person scramble. The registration fee includes the round of golf, the golf cart and a chicken dinner.
