By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian
Preschoolers are invited to join us for playgroups at 10 a.m. Wednesdays. There will be stories, activities, crafts and a snack. We are using an alphabet theme, and this week the theme is the letter “S.”
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An all-you-can-eat chili and soup supper will be at the Ontario Community Hall before bingo on Friday, Oct. 24, from 5-7 p.m. Bingo begins at 7:30 p.m. The menu will consist of chili, chicken noodle soup, crackers, bread, cheese, cookies and beverages. The cost for adults is $6 a piece; and for children, $3 a piece. All proceeds will benefit the Ontario Public Library.
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The book group will discuss “Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café” by Fannie Flagg at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12. This book also was made into a movie, and copies of the book and movie are available at the library. The movie also will be shown at the library at 11:30 a.m., just before the discussion. There will even be popcorn.
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Hey, do you have hay? We could still use some old hay (not straw) for the community garden. If you know of some that might be available, please give the library a call at 337-4651. We would like to get it on the lasagna garden before winter.