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Watercolors and Words & Wine invitations

Posted by Paula Scott on September 26, 2023 - 6:00am

WATERCOLORS
In order to hold the repeat Watercolor Workshop on Thursday, September 28, the Bluffton Public Library needs 5 more people to register by Wednesday.

Call 419-358-5016 or stop by the library to register.

WORDS & WINE
The Bluffton Public Library invites adults (ages 21+) to the Words & Wine Book Discussion on Thursday, October 12. Enjoy a glass of wine and discuss The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry.

The event will start at 6:30 p.m. at Greenhorn, 112 Vine St. with refreshments available for purchase.

There is limited seating, so please register (and pick up the book) at the Bluffton Library as soon as possible. 

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Kinship/relative care program on Sept. 26

Posted by Paula Scott on September 18, 2023 - 6:00am

Allen County Children Services will present an informational program on Kinship/Relative Care at the Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main St., on Tuesday, September 26. The program starts at 6:30 p.m. 

Register for this program at the library by Sep. 22. For additional information or to register, call the Bluffton Public Library at 419-358-5016.

Are you raising a grandchild, other relative, or friend's child in your home? Find out what resources and support are available with Allen County Children Services.

Organizers note, “Kinship care represents the most desirable temporary or permanent out-of-home placement option for children who cannot live with their parents. It offers family preservation and the greatest level of stability by allowing children to maintain their sense of belonging, and enhances their ability to identify with their family's culture and traditions.”

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How do you library? BPL Facebook invitation

Posted by Staff on September 14, 2023 - 8:00am

The Bluffton Public Library has issued the following invitation:

September is Library Card Sign-up Month, and we want to celebrate the value of libraries with all of you! Show some love to your local library on social media by sharing how you make the most of your library card.

Participating is easy:

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Bluffton Public Library transitions to fall programming

Posted by Paula Scott on August 30, 2023 - 6:00am

NOTE: The library will be closed Monday, September 4, 2023 in observance of Labor Day.  Due dates are adjusted accordingly. 

A calendar full of events and programs are in store for Bluffton Public Library patrons in September 2023. If you don't current have a library card, this is a great time to get one.

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Noon book group meets to discuss Steinhauer's All the Old Knives

Posted by Staff on August 29, 2023 - 11:00am

On Wednesday, September 6 at noon, the Bluffton Public Library will host the next meeting of the Noon Book Group.

Participants will be discussing All The Old Knives, A Novel by Olen Steinhauer, who is the New York Times bestselling author of The Cairo Affair.

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Mobile Health Clinic scheduled for August 25

Posted by Staff on August 19, 2023 - 6:00am

The Healthwise Mobile Health Clinic will come to Bluffton on Friday August 25 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The bus will be parked in front of the Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main.

This clinic includes free screenings for blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol (please fast for 12 hours to participate in cholesterol or blood sugar screening) and osteoporosis. Participants may speak with ONU Healthwise students and staff about their results or concerns, and even receive referrals to area doctors.

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