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Marblehead Peninsula Branch Library - FEBRUARY 2026 |
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Marblehead Peninsula Writing Group February 3 & 17, 6:00-7:30 p.m. Join the Marblehead Peninsula Writing Group at their bi-monthly (twice per month) meeting! Get feedback on your own writing, provide advice for other writers, and learn more about the craft. This is a supportive group, open to all levels of writers and facilitated by an experienced writing teacher. You don't have to bring any of your own writing to share; all who are interested in writing are welcome. Email (dkimmel@seolibraries.org) or call (419 798-0477) Dave Kimmel if you have any questions about the group!
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Growing Up on the Rock February 5, 6:00-7:00 p.m. Join us for a chance to drink coffee/tea/hot chocolate, eat snacks, and tell stories about the "Good Old Days" growing up on the Marblehead Peninsula. No registration required! |
Crafting with Magoo: Colorful Heart Garland February 18, 12:00-1:00 p.m. I feel decorating for Valentine's Day can be limited to red and pink. Let's do something different. We can make a Colorful Heart Garland that you can put anywhere. Join Margaret in making a Colorful Heart Garland just in time for Valentine's Day. No registration required, but supplies will be limited. |
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Story Time February 12, 4:30-5:00 p.m. Join us for a half hour of stories, songs, crafts, and fun! For ages 3+. Parents or caretakers must remain with their children. No registration required! |
Crafting with Magoo Kids:
Valentine Puzzle Wreath February 14, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Do you have enough ornaments for your Christmas tree? If not, come to an easy step-by-step "how to make your own Rudolph Ornament" using wooden slices. No registration is required but supplies will be limited. Children 8 and under need to have a parent or adult stay with them. |
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Critter Care February 24, 6-7 p.m. Kids! Join us for a program about pets: how to select a pet, how to care for a pet, and how pets can help people. A special guest for us will be Sophie the Therapy Dog. No registration is required. Children 8 and under need to have a parent or adult stay with them. |
Paws for Reading February 26, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Calling all kids! Come read with our therapy dog, Sophie! Therapy dogs can reduce anxiety and improve focus & attention span. Sophie will be a nonjudgmental listener as you practice your reading and communication skills with her or have us read with you to her. Even if you are at the "pre-reading" stage and want to just tell Sophie a story, feel free to come give it a try. Bring your own book or choose one that we have available. Space is limited to four separate 15-minute reading sessions. Registration is required and opens two weeks before the program. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. |
Pulitzer Prize Book Club No meeting in February! |
Otterbein Book Club February 23, 1-2 p.m. Otterbein Marblehead SeniorLife Community
9400 N Shore Blvd, Lakeside Marblehead The Otterbein Book Club is open to anyone; you do not need to be a resident of Otterbein to participate. This month's book is How the Penguins Saved Veronica, by Hazel Prior. Copies of the book are available at the library branch. No registration required. |
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Need help with a smart phone, tablet, computer, or other device? Sign up for one of our 30-minute one-on-one Tech Help sessions at the Marblehead Peninsula Branch Library. Registration is required, sign up on our website calendar or by calling the library at 419-798-0477. Tech Help sessions are held on Tuesdays 3-4 p.m. and Wednesdays 10-11 a.m. |
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Calling all caregivers! Sign up your children from birth until kindergarten for this early literacy program on Beanstack. Prizes can be picked up at the library for registration and each 100 books read. |
Sunday: Closed Monday: 10:00 - 2:00 Tuesday: 3:00 - 7:00 Wednesday: 10:00 - 2:00 Thursday: 3:00 - 7:00 Friday: 10:00 - 2:00 Saturday: 10:00 - 2:00 |
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Marblehead Peninsula Branch Library
710 West Main Street
Marblehead, Ohio 43440
419-798-0477
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