Spooky Story Contest!
Love Halloween? Dare to enter our Spooky Short Story Contest—if you’re brave enough! Summon your creepiest characters, twistiest plots, and most bone-chilling endings into a story no longer than three pages. Make sure it has a beginning, middle, and end… and enough fright to haunt our judges’ dreams.
Age groups: Ages 8–12 & Ages 13–18 (still in high school)
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Way Library Virtual Author Talks
Way Library is pleased to announce an exciting new way to hear from your favorite authors! Thanks to the Way Public Library Foundation & Friends, we now have the ability to bring you a wide range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders through the Library Speakers Consortium. Click to learn more and see our upcoming talks.
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Way Public Library LibCal: Events
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Yoga with Maggie
Date: Monday, October 27, 2025 Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Location: Meeting Rooms A, B, C, and D
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Homeschoolers' Paper Spinners
Date: Monday, October 27, 2025 Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm Presenter: Alyssa Bullock Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
Students will color and assemble paper on cardboard to make their own spinner toy! Give the finished project a twist to admire how the design
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Toddler Time
Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Time: 9:30am - 10:00am Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
This 30-minute interactive program for toddlers and their caregivers features stories, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs. Ages 19 to 35 months, no registration is
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Toddler Time
Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Time: 10:30am - 11:00am Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
This 30-minute interactive program for toddlers and their caregivers features stories, fingerplays, action rhymes and songs. Ages 19 to 35 months, no registration is
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Lego League
Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Presenter: Alisha Nolin Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
If you're a great Lego builder, or a first-timer, this is the place for you. We provide the Legos, you provide the imagination for an hour
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Bake an Apple Tart
Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Meeting Rooms A, B, C, and D
Way Library welcomes Nathalie Cottier as our baker-in-residence for Fall, 2025. Nathalie was born in the south of France and grew up in a family where food was always at the heart of
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Preschool Story Time
Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 Time: 9:30am - 10:00am Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
This fun, drop-in program features stories, songs, finger plays, and group activities for children. Perfect for ages 3 to 6 years old. This is a drop-in story time, no registration
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Preschool Story Time
Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 Time: 10:30am - 11:00am Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
This fun, drop-in program features stories, songs, finger plays, and group activities for children. Perfect for ages 3 to 6 years old. This is a drop-in story time, no
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Virtual Author Talk - Courtly Intrigue and Whispers as Weapons with Historical Fiction Queen Philippa Gregory
Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm Location:
Coined as the “queen of British historical fiction,” Philippa Gregory returns to the infamous Tudor Court with a tale that is both timely and timeless. We invite you to sit down with us for an intriguing
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Geode Skulls
Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025 Time: 4:15pm - 5:15pm Presenter: Crystal Morris Location: Mercy Health Activity Center at the Library
Teens age 12-16 can use library provided to create a spooky yet sparkly geode skull creation.