“Telling a story is like reaching into a granary full of wheat and drawing out a handful. There is always more to tell than can be told.” ― Wendell Berry,Jayber Crow
We hope you will stop in often this year, to pick up a good story to take home, or to share one of your own.
This Saturday, Santa arrives at the library at 11 on the fire truck! You won’t want to miss this special once-a-year visit from our favorite guy in the red suit!!
Saturday, December 14, 10 a.m. Decorate a gingerbread house to take home! SIGN UP NOW at the library to reserve your home baked gingerbread house. All decorations are provided. No charge, but a donation of a nonperishable food or toy will be appreciated! SANTA ARRIVES ON THE FIRE TRUCK AT 11 a.m.!!
The15th Annual Library Roll will be happening on Saturday, September 28 This is the main fundraiser for the library, and we are so thankful for all the folks who come from near and far to participate! Our 62 mile road riders say that this is one of the most challenging courses in northeast Ohio, while the trail riders talk about the beautiful scenery along the way, capped off by lunch at Hipp Station, featuring homemade cookies, sandwiches on homemade bread, fruit, and time to share stories with other riders. (And of course, homemade fry pies and ice cream when you finish)
To register, click on the link above and download a registration form, or stop by the library, Salt Creek Cafe https://saltcreekcafe.com, or Simply Hand Madehttps://simplyhandmade.org to pick up a form. See you soon!!!!
Join all the fun on THURSDAY, JULY 11 & FRIDAY, JULY 12, 8-10 p.m., at the Fredericksburg Community Park
Learn Fun Facts about Nocturnal Animals & Insects! Use telescopes to view the night sky! Enjoy campfire refreshments! FREE FUN and ENTERTAINMENT for all ages!!!
THURSDAY’S PROGRAM:
Fresh, exciting, zany, musical, comical, and uplifting are just a few of the words to describe what the “Musical Mark’s Kids Show” delivers to audiences. With all original music combined with simple yet commanding performances on guitar, Mark holds attentions of children of all ages. Audience participation is encouraged toward a great time, education, and inspiration. Musical Mark will perform selections off his CD entirely of songs about bats titled “We’re Just Hangin’ Out”.
FRIDAY’S PROGRAM:
this event is sponsored by your friends at The Fredericksburg Community Library and Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalists!