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2026 Hoopla Reading Challenge
Hoopla’s 2026 Reading Challenge has begun! January’s challenge is “Healing Fiction” – Complete the challenge by reading a book or comic from this collection. Don’t forget to share your achievement on social media by tagging @hoopladigital and using the hashtag #hooplachallenge
Programs, Book Discussions, and More
Our Calendar of Events is your easy portal to all of our events. Browse by age group, or use the “Search” feature to narrow down the results.
Way Library Virtual Author Talks
Way Library is pleased to announce an exciting new way to hear from your favorite authors! Thanks to the Way Public Library Foundation & Friends, we now have the ability to bring you a wide range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders through the Library Speakers Consortium. Click to learn more and see our upcoming talks.
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Way Public Library LibCal: Events
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Finger Knitting
Date: Monday, January 19, 2026 Time: 10:00am - 10:30am Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
In this
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Kids' Beginner Knitting
Date: Monday, January 19, 2026 Time: 10:30am - 11:00am Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
This fun and engaging class introduces kids to the basics of knitting. They will
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Yoga with Maggie
Date: Monday, January 19, 2026 Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Location: Meeting Rooms A, B, C, and D
Join us for a gentle introduction to yoga designed especially for beginners! Led by a certified library staff member, this 45-minute program focuses on simple stretches, mindful breathing, and
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Afternoon Adventures: Arctic Animals
Date: Monday, January 19, 2026 Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm Presenter: Alyssa Bullock Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
Let's learn about the fascinating creatures who have made a home in harsh tundra environments. We will discuss their unique adaptations
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Third Monday Book Discussion Group
Date: Monday, January 19, 2026 Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm Location: Conference Room 1
Way Public Library's Third Monday Book Discussion Group, led by Natalie Dielman. Natalie can be reached at 419-874-3135 extension 112.
The book for January is Beatriz Williams' "The
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Toddler Time
Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Time: 9:30am - 10:00am Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
This 30-minute interactive program for toddlers and their caregivers features stories, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs. Ages 19 to 35 months, no registration is
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Toddler Time
Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Time: 10:30am - 11:00am Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
This 30-minute interactive program for toddlers and their caregivers features stories, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs. Ages 19 to 35 months, no registration is
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Virtual Author Talk - Nature, Art, and Service as Medicine with Journalist Julia Hotz
Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location:
Be sure to jump start your new year with us as we chat virtually with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and
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Show Me the Movie - The Roses
Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Meeting Rooms A, B, C, and D
The Roses stars Benedict Cumberbatch (Theo) and Oliva Cole (Ivy) in this remake of 1989s “War of the Roses”. Thes dark comedy has the audience follow Theo and Olivia’s
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Build It! S.T.E.M.
Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Time: 4:15pm - 5:15pm Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
Come and explore S.T.E.M. Enjoy a story and explore stations with magnets, gears, snap circuits and more! Registration is required.