Events & Newsletter

	December 2024
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1 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details •	2 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details •	3 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details Short Christmas Movies Short Christmas Movies December 3, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Join us for some Christmas classic cartoons. Treats will be provided. This event is intended for children. See more details Holiday Storytime Holiday Storytime December 3, 2024 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm See more details • • • •	4 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details 1:00 Movie: Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up 1:00 Movie: Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up December 4, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Join us to watch a new Hallmark movie. Free popcorn will be provided. See more details • • •	5 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details Short Christmas Movies Short Christmas Movies December 5, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Join us for some Christmas classic cartoons. Treats will be provided. This event is intended for children. See more details • • •	6 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details 10:30am Preschool Storytime 10:30am Preschool Storytime December 6, 2024 10:30 am - 11:30 am Meet us in the children’s area to sing some songs, listen to stories and make a craft. This is geared towards preschool age children, but children of all ages are welcome. A caregiver or parent must accompany children. See more details Christmas Crafts for Kids Christmas Crafts for Kids December 6, 2024 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Kids are welcome to join library staff to make some Christmas crafts in the Bond Room. Come anytime after 4 PM to make this week's crafts. Crafts may not take the entire time to complete See more details • • • •	7 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details Grinch Movie Grinch Movie December 7, 2024 10:00 am - 11:30 am We will be showing the 2019 animated version of The Grinch. Come early to check out other Grinchmas activities in the Library. See more details • • •
8 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details • •	9 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details • •	10 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details Short Christmas Movies Short Christmas Movies December 10, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Join us for some Christmas classic cartoons. Treats will be provided. This event is intended for children. See more details • • •	11 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details 1:00Movie: Dashing Through the Snow 1:00Movie: Dashing Through the Snow December 11, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Join us to watch the Holiday Film- Dashing Through the Snow, based on the book of the same name by Debbie Macomber. This is the book the 1903 Book Club will be discussing at their December 11 meeting at 4 PM. Free popcorn will be provided during the movie. See more details Bond Room - 1903 Book Club Bond Room - 1903 Book Club December 11, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Join us to talk about books! Please email the library at oco@ocontolibrary.org for a list of our upcoming titles See more details • • • •	12 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details 2pm Second Thursday Book Club 2pm Second Thursday Book Club December 12, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm This informal group meets the second Thursday of the month to share favorite books and get recommendations for new reads. See more details Short Christmas Movies Short Christmas Movies December 12, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Join us for some Christmas classic cartoons. Treats will be provided. This event is intended for children. See more details • • • •	13 Friends Silent Auction Friends Silent Auction November 26, 2024 - December 13, 2024 Come bid on a wide variety of items for Friends of Farnsworth Silent Auction. All tables are located on the 3rd level/original building entrance. Good luck and thank you for supporting our Friends! All auctions close at Noon on Friday, December 13, 2024, See more details Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details 10:30am Preschool Storytime 10:30am Preschool Storytime December 13, 2024 10:30 am - 11:30 am Meet us in the children’s area to sing some songs, listen to stories and make a craft. This is geared towards preschool age children, but children of all ages are welcome. A caregiver or parent must accompany children. See more details Christmas Crafts for Kids Christmas Crafts for Kids December 13, 2024 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Kids are welcome to join library staff to make some Christmas crafts in the Bond Room. Come anytime after 4 PM to make this week's crafts. Crafts may not take the entire time to complete See more details • • • •	14 Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details •
15 Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details •	16 Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details •	17 Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details Bond Room Board Meeting Bond Room Board Meeting December 17, 2024 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm This is the monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. These meetings are open to the public. Agendas are posted on the City of Oconto's website and at the library. See more details Short Christmas Movies Short Christmas Movies December 17, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Join us for some Christmas classic cartoons. Treats will be provided. This event is intended for children. See more details Holiday Storytime Holiday Storytime December 17, 2024 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm See more details • • • •	18 Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details Movie National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Movie National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation December 18, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Enjoy this Christmas classic with other community members and free popcorn. See more details 3:30 Movie: Elf 3:30 Movie: Elf December 18, 2024 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm It is National Answer the Phone like Buddy the Elf Day - come watch the movie to see how you should be answering the phone today - plus free popcorn! See more details • • •	19 Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details Short Christmas Movies Short Christmas Movies December 19, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Join us for some Christmas classic cartoons. Treats will be provided. This event is intended for children. See more details • •	20 Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details 10:30am Preschool Storytime 10:30am Preschool Storytime December 20, 2024 10:30 am - 11:30 am Meet us in the children’s area to sing some songs, listen to stories and make a craft. This is geared towards preschool age children, but children of all ages are welcome. A caregiver or parent must accompany children. See more details Christmas Crafts for Kids Christmas Crafts for Kids December 20, 2024 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Kids are welcome to join library staff to make some Christmas crafts in the Bond Room. Come anytime after 4 PM to make this week's crafts. Crafts may not take the entire time to complete See more details • • •	21 Grinchmas at the Library! Grinchmas at the Library! December 3, 2024 - December 21, 2024 Stop in to play Grinch games, scavenger hunts, and pose for photos with the Grinch tree and backdrop. You can even return your books to Mount Crumpit! Merry Christmas One and All!! See more details •
22	23 Library Closed - Merry Christmas! Library Closed - Merry Christmas! December 23, 2024 - December 25, 2024 See more details •	24 Library Closed - Merry Christmas! Library Closed - Merry Christmas! December 23, 2024 - December 25, 2024 See more details •	25 Library Closed - Merry Christmas! Library Closed - Merry Christmas! December 23, 2024 - December 25, 2024 See more details •	26	27 10:30am Preschool Storytime 10:30am Preschool Storytime December 27, 2024 10:30 am - 11:30 am Meet us in the children’s area for a special storytime. Bubba, a certified therapy dog will be joining us. We will read stories about dogs and then children can ask questions about Bubba. This is geared towards preschool age children, but children of all ages are welcome. A caregiver or parent must accompany children. See more details 1:00 Movie: Transformers One 1:00 Movie: Transformers One December 27, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Come watch the new movie Transformers One and enjoy some free popcorn. See more details • •	28
29	30 Movie Movie December 30, 2024 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Join us to watch the new movie The Wild Robot (Based on the book of the same name!) Free popcorn will be provided. See more details Tween and Teen Crafts Tween and Teen Crafts December 30, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Middle and High School age kids are invited to join Library staff to make a wide variety of crafts. You never know what we will pull out of the craft closet to try next - Kids may stay for some or all the time - Stop in! See more details • •	31 Family Board Game Day Family Board Game Day December 31, 2024 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm We will have all kinds of board games set up to play. Come celebrate the end of the year with others and play some games. See more details •