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Storytime is on a break this week. 

We have a great Children's Area with toys and coloring sheets.

Storytime will return the week of June 5th and we will move to our Summer Schedule.

  • All Ages Storytime Session 1, June 5th , 9: 30 a.m.
  • All Ages Storytime Session 2, June 5th, 10:15 a.m.
  • Baby Storytime,  June 6th, 10:15 a.m.
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Current storytime schedule for babies, toddlers, and families. See you and your little ones at the Library!

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We are pleased to offer two sessions of this beloved live animal show. Each session will be first-come, first served.

At this live animal show, you will see exotic reptiles up close and personal. If you are afraid of snakes or other scaly creatures, we suggest you sit in the back of the room.

Session 1: 11:00 a.m. 

Session 2: 12:15 p.m.

Ages 2 and up

Community Room

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Join us for an introduction to what Flow Arts is an how you can learn to de-stress using one form or another of Flow Arts.

Shanda Button is an experienced juggler, hula-hoop performer, and human being living in the world. Though she has many traumatic events in her life, she has learned to used Flow Arts to de-stress and combat her anxiety and depression.

This introduction to Flow Arts-Juggling you'll get to make your own juggling bags and walk out with the basic juggling skills.

This program is for tweens, teens and adults.

No registration required.

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Pick out a free book to keep beginning June 1. 

For ages 0-17--read, listen to books, attend library programs, or all three to reach their goal. When the goal is reached, a second book can be claimed from July 15th-August 31st.  Kids who reach their goal can also enter a grand prize drawing.

Free events for the whole family are happening throughout the summer. Join us!

WRITING WORKSHOP SERIES

Author Marie Buckley leads each group with a warm-up exercise and thematic writing session. No experience is necessary.

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Adult Book Discussions  |  Teen Book Club  |   Fiction Friends (grades 6-8)  | Paperback Pals (grades 3-5)  |  Book Buddies (grades K-2)

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Build reading confidence and improve reading skills by reading to a dog. Missy and her trainer will listen with compassion and without judgment as you read to her. Sign up for a 20 minute session.

Monthly Booklists

Each month, for our monthly newsletters, we curate book lists on a specific topic or genre for all age groups. Check back each month for our newest book lists, or sign up for our e-newsletter here to get them delivered to your email inbox each month along with all the latest info on library events and services.

One on one tech help

Need help using library e-resources like e-books and audiobooks? Or basic computer help?  Si necesita ayuda en español haz clic aqui.

We can help with:

Library of Things

Check out arts and crafts equipment, home improvement tools, tech gadgets, laptops, hotspots, and more with your library card! 

Book Match at Sherwood Public Library
Looking for a good read? 

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Let us send you suggestions to match your questions, tastes, literary needs and interests. Just fill out this form or pick up a print copy in the Library.

Turn around time for suggestions is four days.