Local artists Fred Clark, Angie Deak and Golden Seaton judge entries in the teen art contest. The North Webster and Syracuse Public Libraries partnered to host this contest for students in grades 6-12. Photo provided by the library.

News Release

NORTH WEBSTER — The following activities are set to take place at North Webster Community Public Library. Attendees do not need a library card to participate in any of these events.

Adult Events

Writers Corner, 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 23. This month’s theme is “New Beginnings.” Write a story and come to share.

The Glean Team, 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25. This experienced genealogy team is available to help with any genealogy or research questions.

Exercise classes are back at the North Webster Library. Get Fit While You Sit Chair Exercise Class, 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, followed by Let’s Move Dance Class at 5 p.m.

Don’t forget — the library will be hosting a “Stranger Things” escape room. Register for your spot at either 11 a.m. or 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30. You do not need prior knowledge of “Stranger Things” to participate. Come use your puzzle solving skills to “escape” in this fun game.

Teen Events

Have the after school blues? Stop by 3:30-5:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, to hang out with friends, play board games and battle in Mario Kart on the Nintendo Switch. Feel free to bring your own games to play. Snacks, coffee and pop will be provided. No registration is required.

Teen Bake and Take, 4-6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24. Learn how to bake soft pretzels. Make sure to bring a container to take your goodies home.

Teen Book Club, 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25. This month’s book is “Amulet: The Stonekeeper,” a graphic novel by Kazu Kibuishi.

Teen Study Hall, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26. Teens can stop by to work on homework in a relaxed, social environment.

Youth Events

Paws to Read is back at the North Webster Community Public Library Thursdays in January and February. Thursday, Jan. 26, reading will start at 4:15 p.m. Sign up for a 15-minute appointment to read to a registered therapy dog in a fun and relaxed environment. Advance registration is required. Sign up in person, by phone at (574) 834-7122 or email [email protected].

Family Movie Time, 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26. They will be showing the movie “Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!” It is not rated and lasts 73 minutes. Bring your own water bottle; snacks will be provided.