January 2025 Newsletter

Youth Services Programs Adult Programs Ages 3-6 Story time will be held at the Gallia Academy High School library, 2855 Centenary Road, Gallipolis, with the wrestling team! Featured books will include Miss Fox’s Class Shapes Up by Eileen Spinelli with illustrations by Anne Vittur Kennedy. Attendees will also get to enjoy games, snacks, and learn wrestling skills with the athletes. Children, ages 3-6, and their parents or caregivers are encouraged to attend. Storytime at GAHS In-B-Tween Club Ages 7-9 Join Jody for January’s first In-B-Tween Club meeting featuring a reading of This Book Is On Fire! by Ron Keres with artwork by Arthur Lin. Attendees will enjoy grilled cheese sandwiches and will get to decorate an apron. The second In-B-Tween Club meeting of the month will feature a reading of I Am Money by Julia Cook and Garrett Gunderson with pictures by Josh Cleland. This meeting will serve as the first “Thinking Money” session with Rachael. The In-BTween Club is for any interested child, ages 7-9, and their parents or caregivers. Each meeting features the reading of a book, snacks, and games with a fun and engaging theme. For more information, please contact Rachael at rbarker@bossardlibrary.org. Tween Book Club Ages 8-12 The Tween Book Club will meet in January to discuss Freya & Zoose by Emily Butler with pictures by Jennifer Thermes. Copies of the book can be borrowed from the library. The eBook and digital audiobook can be found on the Ohio Digital Library. For more information about Tween Book Club or how to sign up, please contact Rachael by calling 740.446.7323. Permission Form Required Evening Storytime Ages 3-6 Evening storytime will return to the library in January. On January 16, attendees will enjoy a reading of Penguin and Pinecone by Salina Yoon. On January 30, attendees will enjoy a “Winter Critters” theme. Storytime is for any interested child, ages 3-6, and their parents or caregivers. Civil War Book Club

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