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Ladies of Literature — by Colon Township Library — last modified November 19, 2011 12:35 PM

Information for the Ladies of Literature Bookclub.

Ladies of Literature 2013 Selections! — by Colon Township Library — last modified December 18, 2012 5:57 PM

 

Movie Day: Rise of the Guardians (Smith Room, from March 30, 2013 10:00 AM to March 30, 2013 11:45 AM) — by Colon Township Library

Come join us for an Easter flick right before the holiday! "Rise of the Guardians" has all your holiday icons. Bring pillows and blankets. Snacks will be provided.

Lego's at the Library (from April 6, 2013 10:00 AM to April 6, 2013 12:00 PM) — by Colon Township Library

Join us to create a Lego project based on your favorite book. Winner for the best creation will recieve a gift certificate to Lowry's books.

Smarter Couponing (from April 11, 2013 6:00 PM to April 11, 2013 7:00 PM) — by Colon Township Library

Join us for a class that will teach you how to coupon more efficiently. This information will save you money on your grocery bill so save the date!

Movie Day-"Wreck it Ralph" (from April 13, 2013 10:00 AM to April 13, 2013 11:30 AM) — by Colon Township Library

Bring your pillow and sleeping bag and get comfy for the show. Popcorn and a drink will be provided.

Children's Storytime (from April 19, 2013 10:00 AM to April 19, 2013 10:30 AM) — by Colon Township Library

Join us for stories, a craft and snack!

Gardening Workshop (from April 30, 2013 7:00 PM to April 30, 2013 8:00 PM) — by Colon Township Library

Local gardener and Naturalist Michael Censke will be presenting on a variety of gardening topics with a focus on soil preparation.

Fancy Nancy Soiree (that's fancy for party) (from April 27, 2013 11:00 AM to April 27, 2013 12:15 PM) — by Colon Township Library

Girls age 4-10 are invited to attend. We will have fancy foods, all sorts of fancy activities and a ballet performance too! This event has limited space so register with us as soon as possible. Don't forget to dress to impress!

Arts and Crafts Show (Sponsored by the Friends of Library) — by Colon Township Library — last modified March 27, 2013 1:26 PM

This craft show will feature hand-made items only. If you are interested in being a vendor, please stop by the library to pick up additional information or print off the pdf file (containing all forms needed) below.

Friends of the Library Flower Sale Pick-up — by Colon Township Library — last modified May 7, 2013 12:33 PM

Please pick-up your pre-ordered flowers on May 11th after 9:30am.

Arts and Crafts Show (Downtown Colon, from August 9, 2013 10:00 AM to August 10, 2013 4:00 PM) — by Colon Township Library

This craft show will feature 'hand-made' items from 10-4pm on both August 9th and 10th.

Friends of the Library Flower Sale (Colon Township Library, from May 11, 2013 12:00 AM to May 11, 2013 12:00 AM) — by Colon Township Library

This is a pre-ordered flower sale. Order forms are available at the Library now.

Ladies of Literature (from April 25, 2013 7:00 PM to April 25, 2013 8:00 PM) — by Colon Township Library

The group will be discussing 'Unbroken' by Laura Hillenbrand. Stop by the Circulation desk to pick up a copy.

Purple Martins (Smith Room, from April 23, 2013 7:00 PM to April 23, 2013 8:00 PM) — by Colon Township Library

The Colon Garden Club cordially welcomes all to attend. This will be presented by Penny Briscoe of the K-Zoo Audubon Society. Penny is a 20+ year landlord of Purple Martins. Refreshments will be served.

Sit & Stitch (Smith Room, from May 16, 2013 1:00 PM to May 16, 2013 4:00 PM) — by Colon Township Library

Bring your knitting or sewing project and enjoy the company of others while you work.

Junior Book Club (Smith Room, from May 18, 2013 1:00 PM to May 18, 2013 2:00 PM) — by Colon Township Library

Come join the Junior Book Club for our first meeting! Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata is available for pickup for those in grades 3-6. Chelsey will be hosting and snacks will be provided. We will also be choosing a new name for the book club and book schedule. Bring ideas for the name and books you would like to read and discuss.

Ladies of Literature (from May 23, 2013 7:00 PM to May 23, 2013 8:00 PM) — by Colon Township Library

The group is reading the 'Absolutist' by John Boyne. Stop by the Circulation Desk to pick up a copy.

Childrens Storytime (from May 24, 2013 10:00 AM to May 24, 2013 10:30 AM) — by Colon Township Library

Join us for stories, a craft and snacks

Young Adult Book Club (from May 25, 2013 1:00 PM to May 25, 2013 2:00 PM) — by Colon Township Library

Come join the CTL for the first Young Ault Book Club! Graceling by Kristen Cashore is available for pickup for those in grades 7-12. Bring ideas for a new name and for books that you would like to read. Chelsey will be hosting and snacks will be provided.

Native Plants (25 Varieties You Likely Have Never Heard of but Wish You Had) (Smith Room, from May 30, 2013 7:00 PM to May 30, 2013 8:00 PM) — by Colon Township Library

An interesting topic for those who want to get more native plants in their yards. Sponsored by the Colon Garden Club. The Public is welcome!