The library will host a free Mobile Health Clinic provided by ONU HealthWise on Nov. 15 from 3 to 5 p.m. on the lower level of the library.
What is ONU Healthwise? This program is sponsored by Ohio Northern University and employs health care providers to provide the local community with knowledge and resources to address health related concerns and to improve your health.
Cooking for a Change, a program through Lima Senior High School and the Apollo Culinary Arts Department will be hosting an event, Healthy Meals on a Budget, on Nov. 13 at 6 p.m. They will focus on how to prepare nutritious meals on a limited budget and will include a demonstration of a budget friendly one-dish meal and samples.
Please call or stop by the library to register in advance as space is limited to 20 attendees. The library phone number is 419-358-5016.
If you like silent auctions better hurry to the Bluffton Public Library before Nov. 22.
This year's holiday gift silent auction opened on Nov. 1. Each item features a "buy now price" as well as a starting bid. Anonymous bidding is available upon request, according to the library staff.
Among this year's auction items include gift baskets, music lessons, art and dance lessons, tickets to various museums and theatres, whitewater rafting and skiing/tubing.
Bluffton Public Library hosts Bluffton author, Dave Essinger, as he talks about his new novel "Running Out," at 6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 2, in the library.
Advance registration is requested and copies of the book will be for sale during the program at $12 each.
Here's a one sentence story plot line: "When two elite runners are stranded with their child in the Canadian wilderness, one of them laces up his trail shoes."
Essinger is a runner. He is teaches creative writing at the University of Findlay. His novel was released in June.
The library will host an Author Visit on Nov. 2 at 6 p.m. Come to the library to meet local author Dave Essinger, hear about his new novel Running Out, join in a discussion on plot and find out what he is working on now! This promises to be a great time for readers and writers alike!
Advance registration is requested.
Copies of Running Out will be made available that evening for $12.
The annual Holiday Gift Silent Auction begins at 9:30 a.m. on Wed., Nov. 1 and ends on Nov. 22 at 5 p.m. This is a great place to check some gifts off your holiday gift list and benefit your library (and community) at the same time!
Each package has a “Buy Now” price, as well as a minimum start bid.
