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National Coloring Book Day comes but once a year

And, the public library has everything you need to observe the day
Posted by Fred Steiner on August 1, 2018 - 3:57pm

When was the last time you picked up a crayon or colored pencil?

The Bluffton Public Library invites you to do just that on Thursday, Aug. 2. That’s because the library celebrates National Coloring Book Day. That takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the library.

The library staff will have a variety of coloring pages and coloring utensils available for patrons of all ages. Those will be available on the library’s main floor.

Feel free to share your creations with the Icon at: [email protected]

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Library has big plans in August

Here's a summary of activities
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 29, 2018 - 6:08pm

Bluffton Public Library announces its August events and services. Here's a summary:

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Backyard Habitats presented by Dan Hodges of Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District at the Library

Posted by Bluffton Public... on July 17, 2018 - 10:43am

Backyard Habitats, a presentation by Dan Hodges of Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District will be held on July 17 at 6 p.m.

With less than 10% of land in Allen County in any semblance of natural area, our rich natural history is in danger of becoming just that – history. Join Naturalist Dan Hodges for a sampling of what the natural world in this area has to offer, and learn a little about how you can participate -- even in your own backyard!

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Free Health Clinic tomorrow morning at Bluffton library

Posted by Bluffton Public... on July 10, 2018 - 4:18pm

Bluffton Public Library presents another FREE Mobile Health Clinic tomorrow from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Meet staff and students of the ONU Healthwise program in their Mobile Health vehicle in the library’s rear parking lot. This clinic offers free screenings for blood pressure, blood glucose, and lipids (please fast for 12 hours prior to your arrival if you wish to participate in the lipids screening) as well as a bone density screening for osteoporosis. Participants may speak with Healthwise students and staff about their results or concerns, and even receive referrals to area doctors.

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Libraries Rock - continues into July

With programs for youth through adults
Posted by Fred Steiner on June 29, 2018 - 3:45pm

Here's the list of special programs in July at the Bluffton Public Library.

The “Libraries Rock” Summer Program continues. Because registration for many of these programs began at the beginning of June, registration may be full for some programs. To register, call at 419-358-5016, visit our website at blufftonpubliclibrary.org, or stop in during library hours.

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Self-Care Mini-Conference at Bluffton Public Library - Register Soon!

Posted by Bluffton Public... on June 29, 2018 - 10:12am

Adults age 18 and up are welcome to the library’s Self Care Mini Conference on July 9 beginning at 6 p.m.

This mini-conference has a broad self-care focus, from traditional to alternative. Registrants will meet with and gather information from local businesses and organizations as well as complete activities to focus on self care.

Speakers include:

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