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Holiday Cooking and Baking Inspiration

Posted on November 2, 2018 By Director No Comments on Holiday Cooking and Baking Inspiration

Whether you are hosting for the holidays, or just bringing a side, it isn’t too early to start planning the menu! Check out some of the books in our collection of holiday cooking and baking titles.  

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Amazon Smiles 10 times more money!

Posted on October 29, 2018 By Director No Comments on Amazon Smiles 10 times more money!

Dear Avid Readers,   If you have signed the Library up for Amazon Smiles, then this is the best time to shop.

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New Books 10-21-2018

Posted on October 21, 2018 By Director No Comments on New Books 10-21-2018

NEW MATERIALS LIST – UPDATED October 21, 2018 To have this list emailed to you when it is updated, please go to NEW MATERIALS EMAIL LIST, and click on subscribe. NEW MATERIALS (3 entries) NAME # OF RECORDS 1 New Fiction, Paperbacks and Graphic Novels 57 1 New Non Fiction 54 3 All New Materials…

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The Big Library Read

Posted on October 12, 2018October 12, 2018 By Director No Comments on The Big Library Read

Parkersburg and Wood County Public Library patrons can join thousands of readers worldwide in the largest global digital book club, Big Library Read, through the library. From October 1-15, booklovers can borrow, read and discuss award-winning author Katherine Locke’s The Girl with the Red Balloon ebook with no waitlists or holds by visiting our digital…

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Bewitching Books and Ghostly Tales

Posted on October 5, 2018October 12, 2018 By Director No Comments on Bewitching Books and Ghostly Tales

Whether you need costume inspiration, pumpkin-carving techniques, or spooky recipes, we’ve got a book for that! Here is a sample of our Halloween collection. Happy Halloween from the Parkersburg and Wood County Library.  

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New Books 10-4-2018

Posted on October 4, 2018 By Director No Comments on New Books 10-4-2018

NEW MATERIALS LIST – UPDATED October 4, 2018 To have this list emailed to you when it is updated, please go to NEW MATERIALS EMAIL LIST, and click on subscribe. NEW MATERIALS (3 entries) NAME # OF RECORDS 1 New Fiction, Paperbacks and Graphic Novels 197 1 New Non Fiction 196 3 All New Materials…

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Noontime Yoga
Noontime Yoga
Tuesday, August 2, 2022    
12:10 pm - 12:50 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Come over on your lunch hour for a free yoga class led by a certified YMCA instructor. Please bring a towel or yoga mat. Call [...]
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4 to 5 Years Story Time
4 to 5 Years Story Time
Friday, August 5, 2022    
1:30 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Childrens-South Parkersburg
(Ages 4 to 5 years) Registration is required for this event. Please call 304-428-7041 to sign-up. Join us for Story Time throughout the summer! Check [...]
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Inkspots Writers' Showcase
Inkspots Writers' Showcase
Saturday, August 6, 2022    
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Join four local authors as they share readings from their works and insights into their creative processes! Reservations are requested. Please call 304-420-4587 for more [...]
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Back to School Resource Fair
Back to School Resource Fair
Saturday, August 6, 2022    
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Bookmobile
  • Bookmobile
Visit the Bookmobile at the Grand Central Mall in Parkersburg during the annual Back to School Resource Fair!
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club Sign-ups
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club Sign-ups
Monday, August 8, 2022 - Monday, August 29, 2022    
All Day
Emerson Library
  • Teens-Emerson
(Ages 13 to 19) Sign-ups begin August 8th for the Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club. It will meet Tuesday from 4 to 6 pm, starting [...]
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Noontime Yoga
Noontime Yoga
Tuesday, August 9, 2022    
12:10 pm - 12:50 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Come over on your lunch hour for a free yoga class led by a certified YMCA instructor. Please bring a towel or yoga mat. Call [...]
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An Evening With... Dr. Leslie Elliott
An Evening With... Dr. Leslie Elliott
Thursday, August 18, 2022    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Join us for an evening with Dr. Leslie Elliott, owner of the Mineral Wells Vet Clinic. You may have seen her on WTAP providing seasonal [...]
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Adult Craft Night…Polymer Clay
Adult Craft Night…Polymer Clay
Thursday, August 25, 2022    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Emerson Library
  • Adults-Emerson
Join us for our monthly craft night. This month we will make adorable polymer clay charms. We provide the materials and expertise, you provide yourself! [...]
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Teens Craft Event at South Library-Back To School
Teens Craft Event at South Library-Back To School
Saturday, August 27, 2022    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
South Parkersburg Library
  • Teens-South Parkersburg
Teens (middle-high school) will create paper collages out of newspapers and magazines. The sky is the limit in terms of what teens can make in [...]
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Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club
Monday, August 29, 2022    
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Emerson Library
  • Teens-Emerson
(Ages 13 to 19) This will be the introductory meeting of the teen Dungeons and Dragons Club! Players will meet each other, make their characters, and [...]
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Adult Reading Challenge, Phase 3
Adult Reading Challenge, Phase 3
Thursday, September 1, 2022 - Saturday, December 31, 2022    
All Day
  • Adults-Emerson
  • Adults-South Parkersburg
  • Adults-Williamstown
Phase 3 of the Adult Reading Challenge starts September 1st! Read four books that fit four different categories from the challenge list and receive a [...]
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September Library Card Sign-up Month
September Library Card Sign-up Month
Thursday, September 1, 2022 - Friday, September 30, 2022    
All Day
  • Adults-Emerson
  • Adults-South Parkersburg
  • Adults-Williamstown
  • Bookmobile
  • Childrens-Emerson
  • Childrens-South Parkersburg
  • Childrens-Williamstown
  • Teens-Emerson
  • Teens-South Parkersburg
  • Teens-Williamstown
September is National Library Card Sign-up Month and we have brand new cards with our logo! Stop by and pick up your free card today!
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Events on Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Noontime Yoga
Noontime Yoga
2 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Friday, August 5, 2022
4 to 5 Years Story Time
4 to 5 Years Story Time
5 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Saturday, August 6, 2022
Inkspots Writers' Showcase
Inkspots Writers' Showcase
6 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Back to School Resource Fair
Back to School Resource Fair
6 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Monday, August 8, 2022
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club Sign-ups
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club Sign-ups
8 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Noontime Yoga
Noontime Yoga
9 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Thursday, August 18, 2022
An Evening With... Dr. Leslie Elliott
An Evening With... Dr. Leslie Elliott
18 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Thursday, August 25, 2022
Adult Craft Night…Polymer Clay
Adult Craft Night…Polymer Clay
25 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Saturday, August 27, 2022
Teens Craft Event at South Library-Back To School
Teens Craft Event at South Library-Back To School
27 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Monday, August 29, 2022
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club
Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club
29 Aug 22
Parkersburg
Events on Thursday, September 1, 2022
Adult Reading Challenge, Phase 3
Adult Reading Challenge, Phase 3
1 Sep 22
September Library Card Sign-up Month
September Library Card Sign-up Month
1 Sep 22
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Emerson Children's Calendar

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