Library hosting annual Holiday Tree Lighting

Students from Julie's Dance Studio prance around the BG Christmas tree in 2022

From WOOD COUNTY DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY

The Wood County District Public Library will kick off the

holiday season with  Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration Friday Nov.  22 beginning at 4 with a screening of “Elf” starring Will Ferrell,  with the tree lighting at 7 p.m., and concluding with a performance by the BGHS Madrigals in the atrium at 7:15 p.m.

This year, families can visit the library at 6 p.m. for a special holiday storytime and craft along with plenty of other family-friendly activities. Keep warm with outdoor games like giant Jenga from the Library of Things, or grab a hot drink and donut holes. 

Schedule of Events:

  • Movie Showing of “Elf,” 4 p.m.
  • Meet Your Favorite Holiday Characters: The Grinch, Elf on a Shelf, and Ruby the Frog from WBGU-PBS, 5 p.m.
  • Ugly Sweater Contest, 5:30 p.m.
  • Special Holiday Storytime & Craft in The Children’s Place, 6 p.m.
  • Tree Lighting in the Front Lawn (light up wristbands will be available while supplies last, Outdoor games, hot drinks, and donut holes will be provided) 7 p.m.
  • The Madrigals Perform in the Atrium, 7:15 p.m.

For more information, call (419) 352-5050 or email woodref@wcdpl.org.