Quitman Public Library Connections by Delene Allen

 

Quitman Public Library Connections by Delene Allen

Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021  ●   Wood County Monitor – Quitman TX  

 

  Quitman Public Library staff and volunteers would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas! Special thanks to the Quitman Chamber of Commerce for the beautiful Christmas tree in the library’s front patio. The library will be closed Friday, Dec. 24 and will re-open on Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021 for the Christmas holiday. Also, the library will close at noon on Friday, Dec. 31 and will re-open on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022 for the New Year’s holiday.

  There are countless eBooks and movies on Libby® and SimplyE®. Call us or stop by if you need help setting up your digital account.

  The next Friends of the Library regular meeting will be Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, and you are invited to join this active group of volunteers dedicated to the growth and improvement of the Quitman Public Library.

  Knitting and crochet instruction class will meet Thursday, Dec. 16 from 2 – 4 p.m. in the library’s main gallery, then the class will be on a holiday break until Thursday, Jan. 9, 2022.   Instructors are Rebekah Yeager and Virginia Hoffpauir. Students of all ages and skill levels may bring supplies and join the group for free instruction.

  The Wood County TX Genealogical Society can assist with beginning your genealogical tree. The society will meet on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, at 7 p.m. in the library’s Shamburger Community Room. To confirm meeting time, contact David Gilbreath at 972-977-7988 and visit the society’s Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/groups/woocotx.

  Photographers of all levels are invited to the In-Focus Photography Club of East Texas that meets every 4^th Monday at the library beginning at 5:30 p.m. 

  Cancer Cysters and Breast Friends support group meets in the library’s community room on the last Tuesday of each month from 6 - 8 p.m. Call 903-850-3978 for more information.

  Looking for a place to hold your event? The library offers a spacious community room with the latest technological needs as well as a kitchenette. For lease information, contact the front desk at 903-763-4191.

   Visit the library’s website at www.quitmanlibrary.org where you can find the TexShare® database of reference resources and the latest eBooks, audiobooks, and streaming video on OverDrive®.

  Hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Visit our pages at www.facebook.com/quitmanpubliclibrary and www.quitmanlibrary.org. Wi-Fi is available 24/7.