Wednesdays, October 1st, 8th. 15th, & 22nd from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Starry Astrology Workshop Discover the history, science, and mystery of astrology during this four-week learning
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Cell Salts for Everyday Wellness
Tuesday,October 21st from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Cell Salts for Everyday Wellness Discover how Schuessler’s cell salts can be a simple, natural way to support your body
Teen Haunted Gingerbread House Make & Take
Tuesday, October 28th from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Teen Haunted Gingerbread House Make & Take Drop in and construct a haunting “gingerbread” house out of graham crackers,
Corpses, Dismemberment, and Oddities: Death in American Popular Culture
Thursday, October 30th at 6:30 p.m. Corpses, Dismemberment, and Oddities: Death in American Popular Culture Kendyl M. Schmidt, PhD will cover a few select areas
Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Thursday & Friday, October 30th & 31st Halloween Scavenger Hunt Dress up in your favorite costume for a Halloween Creature Hunt. Pick up a scavenger
Friends of the Library Book Sale
The Friends of the Library Book Sale will be held over the weekend of September 17-19. The venue has changed this year! The sale will be held at Washington Public Library. Hours:Friday September 17, 3pm-6pmSaturday September 18, 9am-4pmSunday September 19, Noon-4pm
» Read moreVirtual Teen Guided Paint
Update: The video is now posted! Create an original masterpiece under the virtual guidance of our paint instructor. Ages 12 and up. Materials will be supplied. Registration begins Monday, June 7th. Call the library at, 636-390-1070 to register. Video will air Friday, June 18th at www.washmolib.org. Limit of 20 participants. A list of supplies will be made available to those who would like to participate but did not register.
» Read moreSummer Reading Challenge
Go Wild with Washington Public Library’s “Tales & Tails” Summer Reading Challenge. Pick up a reading log at the library or sign up online. All ages can read and earn prizes. Tuesday, June 1st-Saturday, July 31st Register for Summer Reading Program Online. Or download the Beanstack app to your device and register for Summer Reading Program.
» Read moreMasks are Required While Visiting the Library
The library is open regular hours. Masks are required while in the building. We ask that browsing time be limited to 1-2 hours, if possible. Library staff will continue to perform extra cleaning and disinfecting of commonly touched surfaces. Meeting Rooms are currently unavailable for use. Thank you for your understanding and your support of the library!
» Read moreNational Friends of the Library Week, Oct 19 – Oct 25
October 19-25 and National Friends of the Library week. We love our Friends! They raised $23,700 in their 2025 Fiscal Year, sold inexpensive used books to the community, supported community literacy and sponsored programs and library purchases throughout the year. They add the extra Wow factor that supports great programs, such as the Yule Tide Ball, Family Reading Night, Nitro Joe and much more. https://www.washmolib.org/friends-of-the-library/
» Read moreStarry Astrology Workshop
Wednesdays, October 1st, 8th. 15th, & 22nd from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Starry Astrology Workshop Discover the history, science, and mystery of astrology during this four-week learning opportunity. We will delve into all things astrology, including the signs/houses, moon cycles, and the aspects in astrological charts. Registration begins Monday, September 29th (when you sign up you’re signing up for all 4 weeks). Ages 12 & Up
» Read moreWild Rumpus with the Wild Things
Friday, October 17th from 5:00-6:00 p.m. Wild Rumpus with the Wild Things Let the wild rumpus begin! Special spooky storytime and fun Halloweeny activities with a Wild Things meet and greet! Family
» Read moreCell Salts for Everyday Wellness
Tuesday,October 21st from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Cell Salts for Everyday Wellness Discover how Schuessler’s cell salts can be a simple, natural way to support your body year-round—from energy and sleep to digestion and immune balance, as well as emotional balance. With the colder months ahead, this community talk is the perfect time to learn how these gentle remedies can also help ease seasonal shifts. Join Rebecca Feltmann, BSN, RN, Classical Homeopath & Holistic Health Astrologer, for an empowering and practical introduction to using cell salts at home. Adult
» Read moreTeen Haunted Gingerbread House Make & Take
Tuesday, October 28th from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Teen Haunted Gingerbread House Make & Take Drop in and construct a haunting “gingerbread” house out of graham crackers, frosting, and candies. All materials will be provided. Ages 12 & Up
» Read moreCorpses, Dismemberment, and Oddities: Death in American Popular Culture
Thursday, October 30th at 6:30 p.m. Corpses, Dismemberment, and Oddities: Death in American Popular Culture Kendyl M. Schmidt, PhD will cover a few select areas of death in pop culture, including 19th century short stories about dissection, post-mortem photography, and modern ghost hunting shows. Adult/Teen
» Read moreHalloween Scavenger Hunt
Thursday & Friday, October 30th & 31st Halloween Scavenger Hunt Dress up in your favorite costume for a Halloween Creature Hunt. Pick up a scavenger hunt form at the lower circulation desk, find all the spooky creatures in the children’s section and win a festive treat. Fun for all ages!
» Read moreFamily Sushi Class
Friday, November 7th from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Family Sushi Class Learn to use a sushi mat, work with sticky rice, and choose your own ingredients (vegetarian options and no raw fish). A fun experience for the whole family. Registration begins Monday, October 27th.
» Read moreFriends Author: Christopher Smith “My Fatal First Date”
Thursday, November 13th at 6:30 p.m. Friends Author: Christopher Smith “My Fatal First Date” Author talk and book signing sponsored by Friends of the Library. Adult
» Read moreGilmore Girls Craft-A-Thon
Friday, November 14th from Noon-3:00 p.m. Gilmore Girls Craft-A-Thon Join us for a Gilmore Girls themed afternoon! The library will have a variety of fall crafts to work on while watching a few episodes of Gilmore Girls. We’ll provide coffee, coffee, coffee with free mugs to take home. Feel free to bring snacks and your own craft projects! Teen/Adult
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