• 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. 
  • 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.
  • On Saturday, December 7 at 1:00 p.m. teens can leave their caves to watch Jim Carrey's How the Grinch Stole Christmas and then grow their hearts three sizes by making a holiday stocking stuffer.

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Frosty Fun Family Funtime

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  • Mon, 12/18/2023 - 6:00pm
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On Monday, December 18 at 6 PM, don your ugly Christmas sweater, pack the family into the front-wh

Perler Bead Ornaments

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  • Fri, 12/22/2023 - 2:00pm
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Ages 6-12 will create colorful Christmas ornaments with Perler beads.  Registration is required.

Holiday SlimeTime

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  • Wed, 12/27/2023 - 2:00pm
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Come to a concoction of science and silliness.  Make homemade slime.  This is for ages 6-12, and registration is required.

Board Games for kids

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  • Wed, 01/03/2024 - 2:00pm
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Are your kids having Trouble finding something to do over holiday break?  Come play a round of Boggle, Dominoes, Apples to Apples, or other fun board games. This is for ages 6-12, and registration is required.

Culture Club Book Group

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  • Tue, 01/02/2024 - 6:00pm
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If you enjoy learning about different cultures and discussing fiction, join this monthly book group.  January's title is Yinka, Where is Your Huzband? by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn.  British-Nigerian Yinka is pressured by her mom and aunties to get married, by her friends to get over her ex, and by her co-workers to stop being traditional.  Then a family wedding really kicks her search for love into overdrive.  

Call 330-545-2508 to reserve your seat.

Culture Club Book Group

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  • Tue, 02/06/2024 - 6:00pm
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If you enjoy learning about different cultures and discussing fiction, join this monthly

Culture Club Book Group

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  • Tue, 03/05/2024 - 6:00pm
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If you enjoy learning about different cultures and discussing fiction, join this monthly group.   March's read is the compelling romance You Had Me at Hola by Alexis Daria.  Two telenovelas stars determined to avoid romantic entanglements end up romantically entangled.  Call 330-545-2508 to reserve a seat.

Culture Club Book Group

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  • Tue, 04/02/2024 - 6:00pm
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If you enjoy learning about different cultures and talking fiction, join this monthly group.  April's pick is multi-narrative family story The Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn Huynh.  The three Duong sisters are estranged, and they are seemingly destined to never find real love or give birth to sons.  Then, a psychic predicts that the coming year will bring a marriage, a funeral, and the birth of a son.  Call 330-545-2508 to reserve a seat.

Culture Club Book Group

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  • Tue, 05/07/2024 - 6:00pm
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If you enjoy learning about different cultures and discussing fiction, join this group.  May's pick is Unmarriageable by Soniah Kamal.  The novel is a charming re-imagining of Pride and Prejudice set in modern day Pakistan.  Call 330-545-2508 to reserve a seat.

Culture Club Book Group

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  • Tue, 06/04/2024 - 6:00pm
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If you enjoy learning about different cultures and discussing fiction, join this group.  June's pick is feel-good family dramedy Last Summer at the Golden Hotel by Elyssa Friedland.  Once best friends and business partners, the Goldman and Winegold families are estranged.  However, they must fixed strained relationships and work together to save both families' second home--the erstwhile Catskills crown jewel the Golden Hotel.  Call 330-545-2508 to save your seat.