"Love Your Library," video screened; and new library logo revealed during Love Your Library Month

There's a new video in town and it features local actors - who really aren't acting. They are simply being themselves.

Called "Love Your Library," the five-minute video offers an assortment of opinions from library patrons in a fun way. After all, it is "Love Your Library Month."

WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW -

The  video release party was Feb. 21.

See if you made the cut

Bluffton Public Library invites patrons to a "Love your library promo release party."

The event is at 6;30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 21. The party includes the premier showing a a "Love Your Library" video shot using Bluffton library patrons.

The library staff invites patrons to attend to see if their video testimonies made the cut.

Refreshments will be served.

Bluffton Public Library has an elephant and piggy extravaganza.

It's at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 16, at the library. The event includes games, reading stories and other fun stuff. Contact the library for more details at 419-358-5016.

For your information, the library will be closed on President's Day, Monday, Feb. 20.

And that means there's a cast call for a video

Casting call: Do you love your library? Be a part of a promotional video being shot the first week of February in honor of Love Your Library month! Inquire at the front desk, call 419-358-5106, or [email protected] to be involved. Then: Come to the Love Your Library Promo Release Party to see if your testimony made the cut! (on Feb. 21 @ 6:30 p.m.) Refreshments provided.

Wednesday at the public library - call for an appointment

Bluffton Public Library offers free one-on-one tech tutoring sessions on Wednesdays by appointment.

These sessions happen every other month and cover the basics of navigating laptops, PCs, smart phones, tablets, Microsoft Office, or obtaining eBooks free through the Ohio Digital Library by way of the Overdrive app.

To schedule an appointment in January 2017, stop by the front desk, call 419-358-5016, or email [email protected].

3:30 p.m. on Friday - it's Art fun for the family - at the library

Here's you chance to be the artist that may be hiding inside you.

You (and any family member) have an invitation from the Bluffton Public Library to participate in Art Fun for the Family. It's from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 20, in the Richland Room (lower level).

Art and crafts activities for all ages. Make a balanced mobile after reading about Alexander Calder, or a drip painting inspired by the work of Jackson Pollock.

All participants should wear old clothes. Please note that children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

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