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LIBRARY, Continued from page 4
winter so I'm looking forward to
meeting others who have been doing
a teen event (grades 6-12) where this a lot longer than I have, seeing
kids use simple dots and lines to cre- what they are creating, and maybe
ate their own tiny work of art. picking up some tips,” said Wolak.
“It's a low-pressure way for them Wayne Public Library board
to express their creativity in a laid members are President - Larry Mc-
back, welcoming environment,” said Connell, Vice-President - Virginia Ce-
Wolak. sarz, Secretary- Emily Kliemann,
On Wednesday, February 18th, Trustee - Renee Davis, Trustee -
from 6:30 - 7:15 p.m., the Wayne Li- Quanda Ross, and Library Director -
brary will host Olympic Family Sto- Jody Wolak.
rytime. This is a kids event (ages 5 The Wayne Public Library is lo-
and under) with stories and songs, cated at 3737 S Wayne Rd, and is
making your own Olympic flag, and open 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Monday -
getting your body moving. Thursday, and 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Fri-
“The Olympics are always so ex- day - Saturday.
citing to watch, and the Olympic For more information about the
Family Storytime brings some of that Wayne Public Library, visit
excitement to the library,” said wayne.lib.mi.us or call 734-721-
Wolak. “It will be a fun way to burn 7832.
off some of our pent-up energy from “There is really something for
being stuck inside.” everyone at the Wayne Public Library.
Lastly, on Thursday, February Please come check us out (pun in-
26th, from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., the tended),” said Wolak. “If you're inter-
Wayne Library will host Knit & Cro- ested in getting a library card, just
chet Night. This is an adult event drop by the library with your valid
where you can bring your work(s)-in- ID showing that you live in the city of
progress, your supplies, and enjoy a Wayne and we'll get you set up with
casual craft hour in the company of your free card.”
others in the community who share Thank you to the Wayne Public Li-
your interests. brary for everything they do for our
“I just learned how to crochet this city!
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