Park District serves up breakfast of local ingredients, Jan. 5
The Wood County Park District will host a free farm breakfast featuring ingredients raised at he historic Carter Farm, Sunday, Jan. 5, from 10 a.m. to noon (while food lasts) at the Thompson Stone Hall at Otsego Park, 20000 W. River Road, Bowling Green.
Served on the breakfast buffet will be buckwheat pancakes with maple syrup, bacon and eggs and other treat.
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Wild Lights on display on W.W. Knight trails, Jan. 10-12
The Wood County Park District will again present Wild Lights, a celebration of the new year featuring life-sized animal statues adorned with lights and decorations illustrating great themes.
Wild Lights Weekend will be Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Jan. 10-12, 5-8 p.m. each evening on the trails of the W.W. Knight Nature Preserve, 29530 White Road, Perrysburg.
Stations will be judged by a panel of Wood County Parks staff and volunteer judges. Prizes for the “most inspired” stations include: first $150, second $100, and third $50.
Library hosts monthly graphic novel discussion for kids
Students aged 5-11 and up are invited to a book discussion about some favorite early reader graphic novels at WCDPL Mondays at 6 p.m. once a month in The Children’s Place.
Copies of the graphic novel for each month are available for checkout from the Bowling Green Library.
Discussions include:
- January 13 – Gnome and Rat: Time to Party by Lauren Stohler
- February 10 – Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty by Nick Bruel
- March 10 – Fox and Rabbit Celebrate by Beth Ferry
- April 14 – Happy Birthday, Babymouse by Jennifer Holm
Just Baby ‘N Me storytimes at library on Tuesdays
Just Baby ‘N Me is a lap-sit storytime ideal for babies. This unique storytime will be on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.in The Children’s Place at the Bowling Green Library.
This lap-sit storytime is great for babies from birth through early walkers (12 months). The focus during storytime is on rhymes, songs, finger plays, and exploring short books together, and is meant to facilitate interaction between you and your baby to develop their language and early literacy skills.
Library hosting Fiber Friends Creative Circle on Tuesdays
The Wood County District Public Library is hosting Fiber Friends Creative Circle on Tuesdays at 10 beginning in the 2nd Floor meeting room.
Fiber Friends is a fun and social program that meets to chat and create. People of all skill levels are welcome. Even if ysomeone has never picked up knitting needles or a crochet hook, this group can teach the basic skills to get started on your newest hobby.
Refreshments will be provided. No registration is required. For more information, call (419) 352-
5050 or email woodref@wcdpl.org.
