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Writing a novel alone can be difficult, even for seasoned writers. NaNoWriMo helps you track your progress, set milestones, connect with other writers in a vast community, and participate in events that are designed to make sure you finish your novel. Oh, and best of all, it’s free!
This day is the start of your novel’s journey. Join us to kick off your novel!
Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.
Become a “rock” star as you explore the hidden beauty of amazing earth materials. With hands-on take home activities, discover how to be an excavator, form a fossil, create a rock message, see erosion take place before your very eyes and much more. Win a rock specimen to add to your rock collection. For ages 5 to 15.
This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.
Come to the library ready to read… to a dog! Trained dogs and their handlers will be waiting to listen to young readers.
Come hang out with friends and play our Xbox. There will be food. And board games. Snacks will be provided by the Friends of the Elma Library
Calling all holiday shoppers, as well as crafters, makers and bakers! Channel Point is hosting a fun-filled Bazaar with Homemade Items, Crafts, Unique Gifts, National Vendors and Prize Drawings! Bring a friend! Booth space available.

Writing a novel alone can be difficult, even for seasoned writers. NaNoWriMo helps you track your progress, set milestones, connect with other writers in a vast community, and participate in events that are designed to make sure you finish your novel. Oh, and best of all, it’s free!
This day is the end of Week 1. Discuss your novel so far, work on any road blocks or inspiration you might need, and get to know others in the writing community!
Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.
Harbor Haylofters are starting their Fall dance lessons on Tuesday nights from 7 – 8 pm. Lessons are from Sept 17 – Nov. 19 (excluding the first Tuesday of October and November).
Adults and kids 12 years and older can enjoy a fun time with our club members
and our Caller, Randy Carlson. Look us up on Facebook at Harbor Haylofters!
Traditional square dance clothing is not necessary for classes.
This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.
Music, movement, books and activities for the whole family. All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult. This program is sponsored by the Elma Timberland Regional Library and will be held on the second floor of the Wellness Center in the children’s play area (Oct & Nov).

Writing a novel alone can be difficult, even for seasoned writers. NaNoWriMo helps you track your progress, set milestones, connect with other writers in a vast community, and participate in events that are designed to make sure you finish your novel. Oh, and best of all, it’s free!
This is the halfway mark of NaNoWriMo. Have you hit 25,000 words? Meet with us to continue your hot streak, or to get some help if you’re falling behind.
Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.
Join others in a conversation about the book “The Immortalists,” by Chloe Benjamin. Everyone is welcome to join any or all discussions.
Harbor Haylofters are starting their Fall dance lessons on Tuesday nights from 7 – 8 pm. Lessons are from Sept 17 – Nov. 19 (excluding the first Tuesday of October and November).
Adults and kids 12 years and older can enjoy a fun time with our club members
and our Caller, Randy Carlson. Look us up on Facebook at Harbor Haylofters!
Traditional square dance clothing is not necessary for classes.
This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Writing a novel alone can be difficult, even for seasoned writers. NaNoWriMo helps you track your progress, set milestones, connect with other writers in a vast community, and participate in events that are designed to make sure you finish your novel. Oh, and best of all, it’s free!
We’re at the end of the third week. Come check in with local writers, get guidance and give inspiration as we all strive for our 50K by next weekend!
Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.
This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Writing a novel alone can be difficult, even for seasoned writers. NaNoWriMo helps you track your progress, set milestones, connect with other writers in a vast community, and participate in events that are designed to make sure you finish your novel. Oh, and best of all, it’s free!
This is it! By midnight, you’ll need to submit your final wordcounts for verification. Let’s work together to get everyone to their 50K! Today we will also discuss plans going forward – does anyone want to continue a regularly scheduled writing group, or participate in Camp NaNoWriMo in the spring and summer months?
Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.