Weekly Update
October 10 - October 16, 2022
From Your Library
Grab Fall Reads, Shows, Comics, and More on hoopla
Thrillers to match the chill in the air? Hoopla has them! Browse thrillers, mysteries, horror, and more using your library card and hoopla. With movies, audiobooks, eBooks, and more, you're bound to find your favorite thrills and chills this fall.
This Week at WCDPL
Middle School Students: Join Pizza and Pages
Middle school students can join us for our Pizza and Pages book group this fall for snacks, games, discussion, and giveaways! Pizza and Pages meets in the Bowling Green Media Center the second Tuesday of every month, immediately after classes release at 2:30 pm. Our next Pizza and Pages meeting is Tuesday, October 11 at 2:30 pm to discuss Buckeye Book Awards nominees including Ground Zero by Alan Gratz, Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park, Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan, and more. Books for each month are available to checkout at WCDPL behind the Children's Place Desk. Students only need to read one of the available titles, and are welcome to attend even if they have not finished a book.
Learn More About Your Computer with Our Workshops
Looking to learn more about your computer and how to better use technology? Our Computer Basics workshops are perfect for beginners! Join us for these introductory courses that run through six different computer topics. Our next workshop is Friday, October 14 at 11:00 am on Microsoft Word. Learn about the uses and functions available in Microsoft Word. Basic computer skills are recommended for this course. Register here.
Join a Book Club for Great Reads and Great Discussion
Ready to read something new and meet new people? Join a book club at the library! We have a variety of upcoming book clubs to suit every reading taste.

Tuesday, October 11 | 7:00 pm | Meeting Room A&B
Discussing Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt.

Tuesday, October 18 | 11:00 am | Meeting Room A&B
Discussing Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson.

Thursday, October 20 | 10:00 am | Meeting Room C
Discussing The Love Story of Missy Carmichael by Beth Morrey.

Monday, October 24 | 6:30 pm | The Carter House
Discussing Magnolia Table by Joanna Gaines.
At Your Library
Days on the Farm with the Library
We had a blast at the Wood County Park District's Heritage Farm Fest last weekend! Families enjoyed crafts, books, and a storybook walk at Carter Historic Farm. Thank you to our friends at the Wood County Park District for involving us in this important community event!
Families: Join Our Spooky Scavenger Hunt
Something spooky is haunting our Children's Place this fall! Can you find all of the haunted houses in our Spooky Scavenger Hunt? Thirteen mansions are hiding around the Bowling Green Library Children's Place; visit the library and find them all to win a prize!
Danny Trejo Visits WCDPL
Last weekend, we welcomed bestselling author and actor Danny Trejo to Bowling Green. It was a fun and inspirational night as Mr. Trejo talked, laughed, and met many patrons during his presentation, Q&A, and book signing. Thank you to everyone who came out to welcome Mr. Trejo, and a huge thank you to Mr. Trejo himself for visiting us and telling us about his story!
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WCDPL is hiring! We're looking for an IT Assistant at this time.

Find out more about employment opportunities at WCDPL and how to apply at wcdpl.org/employment.
New Books at Your Library
Melody Razak
Lisa Jackson
Sadie Kadlec
Board of Trustees
Brian Paskvan, President
Becky Bhaer, Vice President
Ken Frisch, Secretary
Ellen Dalton
Nathan Eikost
Greg Esposito
Mike Sibbersen

Michael L. Penrod, Director
Bowling Green
251 North Main Street
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 352-5104
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108 North Main Street
Walbridge, OH 43465
(419) 666-9900