Library's "Second Thursday Seminar" Next Week

Popcorn anyone? Check out the display of poppers through the ages and learn all about popcorn in the West Display case thanks to Sue Cloak!

The Board of Trustees of the Huron Public Library gratefully acknowledges a donation in memory of Martha Kingseed form Marna Muehlhauser and Franklin Sanitation.
The library’s Yarnworks meetings from 6:30 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 4; and from 10:30 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Nov. 13, is a group of knitters and crocheters who meet for fun, food and fellowship. Come share the tips and tricks you have learned in your handiwork. Beginners are welcome. Register online at www.huronlibrary.org or call 419-433-5009.

Open Play Chess for all ages at the library is on Saturdays, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Chess boards are available so bring a friend and play! Also, Chess Classes at the library will be held from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 6, and from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 18.
Players of all ages are encouraged to learn this challenging game or improve their skills. Call 419-433-5009 or register online at www.huronlibrary.org.

The library’s Teen Library Council (TLC) meets Monday, Nov. 8, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. We will work on plans for the gingerbread house, the January talent show, and the February Readathon. Teens in the seventh- through 12th grade who want to be involved should pick up an application at the Circulation or Adult desk.

The library’s Second Thursday Seminar meets from 6:30 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 11. EHOVE Pastry Chef Ashley Black and senior student Patrick Turnley will demonstrate building a gingerbread house.  Learn some tricks of the trade and get inspired to make a gingerbread house to enter in the library’s Gingerbread House Contest. This free program is for adults and children, 10 years and older.  Register online at www.huronlibrary.org or call
419-433-5009.

Gingerbread House Contest
Create a gingerbread house at home and enter it in the library’s holiday contest.  Bring entries to the library between Friday, Nov. 19 and Tuesday, Nov. 30 for display.  Library visitors will cast their votes for their favorites in four divisions; Family (created by several members of a family); Tween (an individual in third- through sixth-grade); Teen (an individual in seventh- through twelfth-grade); or Adult (an individual 18 years or older).  A prize will be awarded in each division.  The winners will be announced on Saturday, Dec. 11. For further information, call 419-433-5009 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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