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Thank You FRIENDS of the Ada Public Library!

Posted by Rhett Grant on Tuesday, March 10, 2015

The Ada Public Library would like to extend a big THANK YOU to the FRIENDS of the Ada Public Library for their support in purchasing a new storytime rug for our Meeting Room. The rug was unveiled and enjoyed by our families this morning, with many children excited as to what objects or letters they were sitting on!

 

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Read an interesting book and then discuss it at the public library

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 4, 2015

There’s a book discussion group waiting for you this month at the Ada Public Library.

Four discussion options are available:

• Tween (4th-6th grades) Book Group
Thursday, March 5, 4 p.m.
“Artemis Fowl” (graphic novel) by Eoin Colfer; artwork by Andrew Donkin

• Teen (8th-12th grades) Book Group
Thursday, March 19, 4 p.m.
“Afterworlds,” by Scott Westerfield

• Adult Book Group
Sorry you missed this one – but catch it in early April
Tuesday, March 3
“Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War,” by Mark Harris

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Mustard Seed Cafe featured on Noon Edition Feb. 25

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Dick and Jayne McGarrity invite Icon viewers to yune in to "Noon Edition" WLIO-TV Wednesday, Feb. 25, between 12:30 and 1 p.m. for a behind-the-scenes look at the Mustard Seed Cafe, located in Bluffton.

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FOCUS IN ON CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Posted by Rhett Grant on Thursday, January 29, 2015

We will be joined  TONIGHT, 6:30p.m. by Theresa Price, Rhodes State Regional Representative, who will discuss sustainable jobs in Hardin County and the surrounding areas. The presentation will include career pathway information including: certification and degree requirements, job outlook, average wages earned, and websites available to help you pursue additional information!

PROGRAM is FREE!

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For GLORY, HONOR, & DIETSCH BROS. CHOCOLATE

Posted by Rhett Grant on Monday, January 26, 2015

Bakers interested in competing for glory, honor, and a pound of delicious Dietsch Bros. chocolate should call the Library (419-634-5246) to sign up for the 3rd Annual Chocolate Bake-Off, to be held Thursday, February 12th, 6p.m.

Folks not interested in baking, but who prefer sampling are also welcome to join us for an evening sampling delicious desserts! Milk, Coffee, and Tea will also be provided.

RULES:
Dessert must feature chocolate.
Desserts must be here by 5:45p.m.,Thursday, February 12th.

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Kiwanis Service Project at the Library

Posted by Rhett Grant on Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Today Ada's Kiwanis group held it's meeting at the Ada Public Library. After a brief introduction to the history of the library  Library Director, Amanda Bennett, shared some statistics about library services, and discussed 2014 in review with Kiwanians present. After a Q&A, members offered their time to the library, assisting in the cleaning of DVDs, and shelf reading (reading spine labels to make sure materials are in alphabetical order.)

 

The Ada Public Library would like to thank Ada Kiwanis for their hard work!

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