From WOOD COUNTY DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Due to its popularity and the ease of use for our patrons, the Wood County District Public Library will now be using Zoom in upcoming programs and events, which you can find out more about below.
More information on upcoming programs can also be found at wcdpl.org/events. To register, email woodref@wcdpl.org or call (419) 352-5050.
The 2021 Children’s Place Virtual Mock Caldecott Program – Join the WCDPL Children’s Place as we vote for our favorite children’s book to win the 2021 Virtual Mock Caldecott! We’ve recorded readings of all the books in our Mock Caldecott, which you can find on our YouTube channel. Register today to nominate your top ten books, and join us via Zoom on Friday, Jan. 22 at 2 p.m. as we choose the winner.
Live Online! Meet the Author Series – Cookbook author Nancie McDermott and mystery author Hannah Dennison headline our Live Online! Series this winter. On Monday, Feb. 8 at 6 p.m., cookbook author Nancie McDermott will provide insight on her cookbooks featuring cuisines from the American South, China, Thailand, and more while providing inspiration for special Valentine’s Day treats. Learn more at wcdpl.org/live-online.
Comfort Foodways During a Pandemic – How has the pandemic affected what or how you’re eating? Lucy Long, Director of the Center for Food and Culture, leads this discussion which explores how the pandemic has changed our eating habits on Wednesday, Jan. 20 at 11 a.m.
Virtual Tour of the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums with Joan Eardly – Take a personal tour on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 11 a.m. with Joan Eardly, Education Coordinator, as she shares favorite items from the museum collection and insight into the lives of President Hayes and his wife, Lucy Webb Hayes.
Love Letters of the 1920s with Joy Bennett of the Hancock Historical Museum – Curator and Archivist Joy Bennett will share love letters from the early 20th Century featured in the museum’s newest exhibit on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 11 a.m. She will also discuss the passions contained within the letters, and what those letters may reveal about our not-so-distant relatives and in ourselves.
