Puslinch Library: February Events
For current hours and services, please call the Puslinch Branch 519.763.8026 or visit us online at www.wellington.ca/Library.
Story Time (Preschoolers)
Our Story Times are designed to help your child get ready for reading. Share stories, songs, rhymes, and activities aimed at developing your child’s early literacy skills. Drop in. Thursdays, February 1 and 8 from 11:00 – 11:45 am
Book Club – First Friday (Adults)
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas. Please register. Friday, February 2 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Scrabble Club (Adults)
Join us for casual word building entertainment. Please register. Wednesdays, February 7 and 21 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Dungeons and Dragons Club (Teens)
Join fellow fantasy fans to build characters and explore new worlds. Please register. Thursdays, February 8 and 22 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm
Hooks and Needles (Adults)
Bring your own project and join others for knitting, cross-stich, and other fibre arts. Drop in. Fridays, February 9 and 23 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Creative Kids (Kids/Tweens)
Get crafty and learn new things with DIY and other hands-on activities just for kids. Please register. Wednesdays, February 14 and 28 from 3:00 – 3:45 pm
In Stitches (Experienced Class) – Sewing a Knit Top (Tweens/Teens/Adults)
Learn to sew with knit fabric while making a top you can wear! Previous experience using a sewing machine is required. Ages 12 to adult. Please contact staff for fabric requirements prior to class. Please register. Saturday, February 17 from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Book Club – Third Tuesday (Adults)
Meet with members of your community and join our discussion of books and ideas. Please register. Tuesday, February 20 from 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Craft and Create – 3D Papercraft Shadow Box (Adults)
Use a Cricut design to make a stunning framed piece of 3D art! All materials supplied. Please register. Tuesday, February 27 from 1:30 – 3:00 pm
Just for You from WCL
Wondering what to read, watch, or listen to next? Wellington County Library staff are here to help! Tell us what you love, and we’ll handpick a selection of titles for you to borrow. For more information, visit www.wellington.ca/JustForYou.
While you’re waiting for Just for You selections, check out this list of new books at the library.
Fiction
Beaton, M. C. – Death of a Spy
Box, C. J. – Three-Inch Teeth
Burke, James Lee – Harbor Lights
Hannah, Kristin – The Women
Kellerman, Jonathan – The Ghost Orchid
Mallery, Susan – The Summer Book Club
Orange, Tommy – Wandering Stars
Paris, B. A. – The Guest
Patterson, James – Crosshairs
Phillips, Susan Elizabeth – Simply the Best
Non-Fiction
Ben-Ishay, Melissa – Come Hungry: Salads, Meals, and Sweets for People Who Live to Eat
Coll, Steve – Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America’s Invasion of Iraq
Crosley, Sloane – Grief Is for People
Devlukia-Shetty, Radhi – JoyFull: Cook Effortlessly, Eat Freely, Live Radiantly (a Cookbook)
Duhigg, Charles – Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
Evans, Richard Paul – Sharing Too Much: Musings from An Unlikely Life
Gregory, Philippa – Normal Women: Nine Hundred Years of Making History
Ranganath, Charan – Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory’s Power to Hold on to What Matters
Tornio, Stacy – Ultimate Wildlife Habitat Garden: Attract and Support Birds, Bees, and Butterflies
Williams, Billy Dee – What Have We Here?: Portraits of a Life