Weekly Update
May 3 - May 9, 2021
This Week at WCDPL
May 6, 2:00 pm - Technology Thursdays
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Hours
Bowling Green & Walbridge
Monday, 11 am - 7 pm
Tuesday - Saturday, 11 am - 4 pm
In Person Express Service: In-person visits limited to 60 minutes, one visit per day.

Monday, 9 am - 7 pm
Tuesday - Saturday, 9 am - 5 pm
To request materials:
Call Bowling Green: (419) 352-5050
Call Walbridge: (419) 666-9900
Or, use your library card to place holds on materials using the online catalog.
Marine Debris in the Great Lakes Virtual Presentation
Marine debris in the Great Lakes is a growing problem. Learn how you can help and be informed on the issue of marine debris with Partners for Clean Streams with the Marine Debris in the Great Lakes Virtual Presentation on Wednesday, May 5 at 11:00 am. In this program, you'll learn how marine debris can enter our waterways, how it can impact you, and get some resources about initiatives that aim to solve the problem.

Registration is required. To register, email woodref@wcdpl.org or call (419) 352-5050. 
Service Spotlight
WCDPL OverDrive - Romance
Dreaming of romance? WCDPL OverDrive will sweep you off your feet.

Check out popular romance eBooks and audiobooks, from Silvia Moreno-Garcia's Mexican Gothic to Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series. Or, browse WCDPL OverDrive to get started on a new series.
This Week at WCDPL
Technology Thursdays Begin
Looking for someone to help you with your tech questions? Make a virtual appointment to work one on one with our technology experts! In each appointment, you'll get 30 minutes with one of our tech team where you can get answers to questions involving software, applications, devices, and more. 

Appointment time slots will be on Thursdays, May through August, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. To make a virtual or telephone appointment, call (419) 352-5050 or email woodref@wcdpl.org.
Coming Soon to WCDPL
Live Online! Meet the Author Series with Susan Meissner
If you're a fan of historical fiction with memorable characters who face unique and complex circumstances, you'll want to meet historical fiction author Susan Meissner on May 20. Meissner is a critically-acclaimed author of 20 novels, writing workshop teacher, and multi-award winning author. She will join us on May 20 at 11:00 am to discuss her career as an author and her newest book, The Nature of Fragile Things.

Registration is required. To register, send an email to woodref@wcdpl.org or call (419) 352-5050.
At Your Library
Children's Place Take It & Make It
Stop by our Children's Place for a fun and easy Plant a Seed Take It & Make It kit! Fill the egg carton cups with the dirt provided, bury a couple of seeds in each cup, water, and watch for growth!

Kits are available now until supplies last. You can also order a kit through curbside pickup.
Movie Night Picks
What better way to spend a weeknight than with a movie night and some laughs? Stop by the second floor of the library to pick up a movie!
Support Your Library
Recycle Your Phones at WCDPL
Do you have an old cell phone that's collecting dust? Recycle it at the library! When you recycle your phone at WCDPL, it gets repurposed or recycled and benefits the library. You can find our recycling bin in the main entrance hallway of the Bowling Green branch.
WCDPL
Board of Trustees
Brian Paskvan, President
Becky Bhaer, Vice President
Ellen Dalton
Nathan Eikost
John Fawcett
Ken Frisch
Mike Sibbersen

Michael L. Penrod, Director
WOOD COUNTY DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Bowling Green
251 North Main Street
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 352-5104
Walbridge
108 North Main Street
Walbridge, OH 43465
(419) 666-9900