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Board Report
At the Monday, August 18 Swanton Library Board of Trustees meeting:
- Trustees voted to increase the mailed notification fees to $1.00.
- Trustees discussed bids for cyber security/support.
- Trustees accepted a bid to replace the outside fencing.
- Gross Electric will expand and update the exterior lighting in honor of former Board member Dan McQuade.
- The strategic planning meeting will be September 8 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. The public is welcome.
- The next Board meeting is Monday, September 15 at 6:30 pm. The public is welcome to attend.
The Board acknowledges the following gift with gratitude:
- A memorial for Paul Cooley from Gretchen Gore
Swanton Public Library Board of Trustees
Tom Zimmerman, President
Heather Wegener, Secretary
Joey Braden
Brooke Chinni
Mona Dyke
Colin McQuade
Kevin Young
Marian Veld, Director
Kelly Truckor, Fiscal Officer
Halloween Costume Exchange coming up in October! During September, please bring in any youth costumes or costume pieces in good condition. On October 13, choose from the collection to create your Halloween costume!
Library Hours
Mondays & Tuesdays: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Fridays: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm
Saturdays: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Sundays: CLOSED
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Ongoing Opportunities
- Chair Yoga – Mondays at 4:30 pm. Physical therapist Dawn Seigneur will lead a class in chair yoga. Classes are $5.00 per person.
- Mahjong Mania – Tuesdays at 2:00 pm. A few ladies from the Senior Center will be here to play the game. Feel free to come, observe, and maybe even play! On September 2, come at 1:00 pm for a class for beginners to the game!
- Color Me Calm – Tuesday, September 9 at 1:30 pm. Adults, please come and color your stress away while listening to music and enjoying coffee or tea. All supplies provided, but feel free to bring some of your own if you wish.
- Dungeons & Dragons Club – Tuesdays, September 2, 9, 23, and 30 at 4:30 pm. Please bring a fifth edition third-level character sheet if possible; pre-generated characters will also be available. New players, please register online.
- D&D Workshop – Tuesday, September 16 at 4:30 pm. Work on character creation, miniature painting, and more.
- Fiber Arts Fiends – Wednesdays, September 3 and 17 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Fiber artists of all levels are invited to join.
- Writers’ Group – Thursdays, September 11 and 25 at 6:00 pm. Join freelance author Nathan Jacobs and other writers to discuss your work. All skill levels welcome!
- Seam Rippers Sewing Club – Wednesday, September 17 from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm. Bring your sewing project. Packed lunches welcome!
- ChessNuts – Wednesdays at 5:00 pm. Adults of all skill levels welcome to play chess.
- Swanton Historical Society – Fridays at 10:00 am. Anyone interested in volunteering or joining is welcome!
The Pageturner is sponsored and funded by the Friends of the Swanton Public Library. Visit http://www.facebook.com/FOSPL for more information.
The Swanton Public Library does not endorse all views expressed in programs held at the library.
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