By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario Public Library director
The Ontario Public Library book group will discuss “A Distant View of Everything” by Alexander McCall Smith at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 11. Stop by the library for a copy if you would like to join the discussion.
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The next playgroup will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 25. Children from 3–5 years old are invited to join us for stories, activities and crafts. The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School Preschool Options staff will present the program.
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Gale Courses are now available online for free. Go to http://education.gale.com/l-windingr to check out the many courses that are available and to register. These courses are provided by a grant through the Winding Rivers Library System.
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A cookie sale just in time for Mother’s Day will be offered Friday, May 11, from 10 a.m. until gone. Buy the mother in your family a sweet treat and support the library.
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Raffle tickets are on sale now. The Ontario Knit Wits are having a raffle to support the library. There are eight themed prizes, including a signed Green Bay Packers football and a handmade quilt. Tickets are $1 each or ix for $5 and can be purchased at the library or from a Knit Wits member. The drawing will be Friday, July 6, at 11 a.m. at the library. The raffle license is R0033220A-93906.