2019 Loons of Wayne Calendar
We are thrilled to offer a fantastic loon calendar created and donated by Michael O’Malley. $12 each or 2 for $20. All proceeds benefit the library. (psst—–a great Christmas gift)
⇒5th Annual Friends of the Library Holiday Bake Sale, Book Sale, Boutique & Lunch
Stock up on delicious home-made baked goods and Jan Folk’s Christmas chocolates. The Boutique will include Christmas ornaments and decorations, holiday tins, wrapping supplies and many great, inexp
ensive opportunities for stocking stuffers and Christmas gifts. The Book Sale will be open too, and there will be a special section of Christmas books, DVDs, and CDs for children and adults. We will open and close a little later that usual, and serve a light lunch: a selection of soups or chili, biscuits or corn bread (with gluten free options) and a sweet – to eat in or take out.
All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Library. FMI, please call 685-3754, or email pjane@myfairpoint.net.
⇒Math Circle,
Geared to Grades 2-5, but suitable for all ages. Than you to Amy Tucker for coordinating this opportunity. Beginning in January, Math Circle will take place on the third Wednesday of the month, 6:00 to 7:00 pm.
The Library will be closed on December 24th and 25th for the holiday. We will reopen for regular hours on Wednesday, December 26 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
⇒Lego Night 
Come create with Lego and share a story. All materials are provided. All young builders welcome.
We are pleased to announce that Olivia Black of Farmington is the winner of the latest FOL Raffle Quilt. This year’s quilt was queen sized and the pattern is called Nautical Trip.
The winning ticket was drawn at the Wayne School & Home Holiday Craft Fair on December 1. Thanks to all the talented quilters who worked on this beauty, and the many volunteers who took it on the road all Summer and Fall to sell tickets.
For questions about any of the projects supported by the Friends of the Library, contact Sue Spalding FOL Chair via email: CMLFOLwayne@gmail.com
We will be closed December 31 and January 1 for the holiday. We will reopen on Wednesday, January 2 at 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm
⇒First Saturday at the Williams House, 14 Old Winthrop Road—–January 5, 2019
BOOK SALE * BOUTIQUE * BREAKFAST
Please join us for this month’s specials. Our Book Sale and Boutique will include Christmas themed stories, movies, music and decorations, as well as, new and nearly new treasures that would make unique and reasonably priced gifts. While you are here, try our cinnamon buns, scones or quiche.
The next meeting of the Wayne Library Board will be Monday evening at 6:00 pm. The public is always invited and encouraged to attend.
⇒Book and Brown Bag-The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
This phenomenal New York Times bestseller tells a riveting story of the collision between ethics, race, and medicine; of scientific discovery and faith healing
Bring your lunch and join in this friendly book group. We want to hear from you. We meet in the Safford Room of the Library. The library will have several lending copies available.
We are pleased to offer a comfortable easy space for new parents
Baby Time–Babies and their grown ups welcome for social and playtime every week. This is an informal social time and stimulating fun of seeing little ones their own size.
A reminder that the library has a small but nice collection of jigsaw puzzles to lend. Most are 500-1,000 pieces, so of course, we’ll adjust the borrowing period accordingly.
Cary invites all needleworkers who are looking for a comfortable sunny spot to work on any project with like-minded folks for a couple hours each Saturday. We provide a space with easy chairs and table space with a view of the water and eagles. Bring your project and share some time together.
After discussion with participants, we have decided to postpone the start of Saturday Knitting Circle until Sat. Jan. 5. See you then for this sharing opportunity.
Wayne Readers’ Book Blog
If you are reading something good, consider sending in a blurb for our Wayne Readers’ Book Blog. I’d love a review or two of an especially good audiobook too. Next blog will be January 2019.
Click here for the FALL BLOG 2018
Send your review to: janetadelberg@gmail.com Keep them crisp and brief.
On-Going Programs
Lego Club for Kids Ages 4 to Grade 5; The 4th Wednesday of the month, starting at 6:00 pm. Next club meeting is November 28th.
Plan to join us for a monthly meeting of the Lego Club, meeting (usually) the 4th Wednesday of each month for an hour. Each meeting with have a fun theme, a quick story and then plenty of time to design your one-of-a-kind bits and brick creation. The library has mountains of pieces to explore and play with. Great for ages 4 through grade 5, more or less. Thanks to parents Brooke and Jeremy Smith for suggesting a Lego Club!
September 10 begins our popular Monday Morning Story-time programs. We coordinate with the Pooh Bear Nursery School schedule and will offer a short library time for our younger patrons. These weekly programs start at 10:30am each week during the public school year.