• This November, the Girard Free Library is holding our annual Food for Fines; the Library will offer up to $25 in fine forgiveness to anyone who donates at least two non-perishable food items to the Emmanuel Center. The last day to donate is Tuesday, November 26. 
  • Bring the family on Saturday, November 23 at 11 am for a free movie--Harold and the Purple Crayon.
  • Join us at 6:00 p.m. on December 3rd, for the Culture Book Group and discuss A Holly Jolly Diwali by Sonya Lalli, or December 4th for the Popular Literature Book Group and bring your favorite book and introduce it to others.

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Kids in the Kitchen

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  • Thu, 11/10/2022 - 4:00pm
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Aspiring chefs in grades two through six will learn cooking skills from scratch during these events. Library staff will lead the kids through basic recipes--from the assembly of ingredients to preparation of the food to sampling of the finished dish. Registration is required. Please call 330-545-2508 to sign up by the preceding Tuesday so we have time to go to the grocery store.

Thanksgiving Craft Fun

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  • Mon, 11/14/2022 - 6:00pm
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Kids under 12 can take a seat at a feast of creative fun.  Call to register.  

Zumbini with Melissa

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Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers can sing, dance, and play together while developing the little one's social, cognitive, emotional and motor skills during winter Zumbini.  Registration is required.

Zumbini with Melissa

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Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers can sing, dance, and play together while developing the little one's social, cognitive, emotional and motor skills during winter Zumbini.  Registration is required.

Family Funtime Fall Yoga

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  • Mon, 11/07/2022 - 6:00pm
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Pose like a pumpkin, scarecrow, squirrel, or other fall creature during fall-inspired yoga.  

Thanksgiving Family Funtime

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  • Mon, 11/21/2022 - 6:00pm
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Celebrate Thanksgiving early during Family Funtime.  There will a cornucopia of activities for all ages including stories, mad libs, bean bag toss, and even an easy and tasty Thanksgiving recipe.  No sign up is required.

Classics Book Group

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  • Tue, 12/06/2022 - 6:00pm
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Discuss Aldous Huxley's groundbreaking dystopian novel Brave New World.

Read to a Dog

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  • Mon, 11/28/2022 - 6:00pm
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There will be wagging tails waiting for tales when K9's for Compassion return to the Girard Free Library Monday, November 28 from 6 PM to 7 PM. Children up to age twelve can read a story to one of the organization's trained therapy dogs. They will be all ears; call 330-545-2508 or stop in to RSVP for the paw-ty.

 

American Sign Language Class

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  • Sat, 12/03/2022 - 2:00pm
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Learn ASL basics. This session will cover signs related to clothing. Registration is required.

American Sign Language Class

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  • Wed, 12/14/2022 - 6:00pm
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Learn ASL basics.  This class will cover signs related to food and drink.  Sign up is required.