Wyoming, ON –  October is Horror month at Lambton County libraries.  Get your bone chilling movies and books at your library or reserve your copy from the library catalogue at www.lclmg.org. Subscribe to NextReads and receive a monthly newsletter with "Horror" book suggestions.  Many of our libraries are also featuring some thrilling programs including "Zombiefest" at the Sarnia Library Theatre, haunted house at the Courtright Library and many activities and crafts at other libraries.

Library Headquarters will be having a used book fair on Saturday, October 15 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.   With a small donation, books and other items are available for purchase.  A donation of 50 cents per children's book and $1.00 per adult book is suggested.  Proceeds from the book fair are used to enhance the library system.  For more information, please call 519 845-3324.   Library Headquarters is located on 787 Broadway St., Wyoming, behind Lambton County's Administration Building.

Find your science and technology information online at www.lclmg.org.  eResources include Science in Context, Today's Science, Computer Database, as well as Gale Virtual Reference Library of eBooks, a database of encyclopedias and almanacs.  A library card is needed to access. 

Please PRE-REGISTER for all programs except those specified as a “DROP-IN” by contacting the individual library. Preschool programs requiring registration are currently underway; however, some branches offer the programs as DROP-INs and welcome all new participants.

Our programs are free unless otherwise noted. Visit www.lclmg.org for further details.  If you live outside of Wyoming’s local calling area, contact us at our toll-free number, 1-866-324-6912, with your questions or concerns.

All Lambton County Library branches are closed on Sunday, October 9 and Monday, October 10.

Alvinston (519 898-2921)

Story Hour (Ages 3-5) DROP-IN  – 11:00 a.m. Thursdays, October 6,13

French Story Hour (Ages 3-5) - 10:30 a.m. Mondays

Tai Chi for All with Doug Roberts (Ages 6 to adult) - 7:00 p.m. Friday, October 7

Adult Book Club – 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 28

Arkona (519 828-3406)

Story Hour (Ages 3-5) DROP-IN  – 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 3

Brigden (519 864-1142)

Tales for Tots  (Ages 1- 3 ) DROP-IN  - 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 5,12

Teen Games Night (Ages 13-18) – to be announced.  Contact library for details.

Bright’s Grove (519 869-2351)

Drop-In Craft for October  (All Ages) – Clothespin bat

Mother Daughter Book Club (Grade 6 & up with adult) – 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 5. 

Movie Night  - "The Social Network" (Ages 13+) - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, October 20.  Contact library for movie title.  Free food!  Discussion to follow movie.

Afternoon Book Club – 1:15 – 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, October 12.  Discussion:  Non-fiction of Reader's choice.

Adult Book Club (Group meets upstairs in the Gallery) – 7:00-9:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 25. 

Camlachie (519 899-2202)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-4) DROP-IN  at Camlachie United Church – 11:00 a.m. Mondays, October 3,17,24,31

Homework Help (All Ages) - DROP-IN  between 4:00 - 8 p.m. Wednesdays.  Call library for details.

Adult Book Club - 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 17.  Discussion:  Books by Elin Hilderbrand

Adult Craft Club – 6:00 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 18.   Call library for details.

Corunna (519 862-1132)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-2) DROP-IN  – 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 3

Story Hour DROP-IN  – 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 4,11

French Story Hour (Ages 3-5) – 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays

Adult/Teen Craft "Pumpkin Flower Decoration" - 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, October 6.  Cost: $10

Adult Tole Painting Project - 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. Saturday, October 22.

Adult Book Club - 6:30 p.m. Monday, October 24

Courtright (519 867-2712)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-2) DROP-IN  - 10:00 a.m. Thursdays, October 6,13

Story Hour (Ages 3-5) DROP-IN  - 11:00 a.m. Thursdays, October 6,13

Spooktacular Evening (Ages 5-12) - 6:00-7 p.m. Tuesday, October 25.  Explore our       spooky haunted house…if you dare!  Enjoy games, prizes and more.

Homemade Christmas Creations (teen/adult) - 6:00-8 p.m. Tuesday, October 11.          Create a homemade craft for someone on your list.  Cost: $5

Adult Book Club DROP-IN  7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 19

Florence (519 692-3213)

Forest (519 786-5152)

Adult Book Discussion Group DROP-IN - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 4

Adult Craft Group – 7:00p.m. Friday, October 28

Grand Bend (519 238-2067)

Crafts for Kids (Ages 4+) DROP-IN – 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays

Drop-in Craft (All Ages) DROP-IN between 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Saturdays

Pumpkin Carving (All Ages) DROP-IN - 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Saturday, October 29

Halloween Neighbourhood  Party (All Ages) DROP-IN - 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, October 31.  See library for details.

Adult Quilting – 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, October 13,27

Routes to Roots – 7:00-9 p.m. Monday, October 24

Adult Book Club - DROP-IN – 10:00–11 a.m. Monday, October 31

Mallroad (519 542-2580)

P.A. Drop-in Craft (Ages 3+ - adult accompaniment required) - 1:00-3 p.m. Friday,         October 21.

Celebrate World Card-Making Day (Ages 8 to adult) - 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 1.  Make a card for someone special.  Register early as space is limited.

Afternoon Book Club at Landmark Village (Public Welcome) - 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 11.  "The Year of Pleasures" by Elizabeth Berg.   Contact the circulation desk for a copy this month's selected book.

Book Club DROP-IN – 7:00-9 p.m. Tuesday, October 25.  Contact the circulation desk for a copy this month's selected book.  "The Book of Negroes" byy Lawrence Hill

Mandaumin (519 383-8085)

Halloween Drop-in - 5:00-7 p.m. Monday, October 31

Routes to Roots - 2:00-4 p.m. Monday,  October 17.  Genealogy program for adults. 

Adult Computer Club - 2:00-4 p.m. Monday, October 24

Mooretown (519 867-2823)

Turkey Time (Ages 5-12) - 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 8.  Have a gobbling good time with games and crafts to prepare you for Thanksgiving.

Oil Springs (519 834-2670)

Crafts for Kids (All Ages) - Drop-in between 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Saturdays.

Scraps & Glue (All Ages) - Drop-in between 4:00 - 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays.  A new craft each week!

Decorate a Pumpkin (All Ages) - 4:00 - 5 p.m. Wednesday, October 26.  Enjoy some Halloween reads, movies and treats!

Teen Games Night  - Drop-in between 6:00-8 p.m. Thursdays. 

Adult Book Club – 7:00-9 p.m. Wednesday, October 26. Contact library for book details.

Petrolia (519 882-0771)

Petrolia Library is a Service Canada Outreach Site  - A representative is available 1:00-3:30 p.m. on the 1st Wednesday of each month.  No appointment necessary. 

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-3) – 10:00 a.m. Tuesdays or Wednesdays, October 4,11 or October 5,12

Story Hour - 11:00 a.m. Tuesdays, October 4,11

French Story Hour (Ages 3-5) – 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays

Adult Book Club  - 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Friday, October 21.  'We read what we like and we talk about it!'   Bring your coffee!

Women's Financial Workshop - 6:00-7:45 p.m. Tuesday, October 18.  Hosted by The Plan by Investors Group™.  A small donation to the Petrolia Library is suggested.  Pre-register early as space is limited.

Inside the Pages Book Club - 1:00-2 p.m. Monday, October 31. Contact the library for the book selection and to reserve your copy.

Point Edward (519 336-3291)

What an Executor Needs to Know with Diane Sands for The Investors Group - 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. NEW DATE! Tuesday, October 25. 

Port Franks (519 243-2820)

Crafts for Kids (Ages 4-12) - 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Saturday, October 1,15,29

Port Lambton (519 677-5217)

Sarnia (519 337-3291)

Tales for Twos (Ages 2 + adult) – 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays or Wednesdays, October 4,11,18 or October 5,12,19

Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-6) – 10:00 a.m. Monday or Thursdays, October 3,17 or October 6,13,20

Rhythm & Rhyme.  It's Baby Lap Time DROP-IN  (0-23 months) –10:30 a.m. Fridays, October 7,14,21

French Story Hour (Ages 3-6) – 1:30 p.m. Mondays

Adult Groups meet in the West Room unless otherwise noted.

Otaku Unit (Youth AnimeClub) - 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 25.

Book Discussion Group DROP-IN   - 7:00 p.m. Monday October 3, 2011 "Unless" by Carol Shields

Zombiefest at Sarnia Library Theatre - 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday, October 29.  Features a Zombie Walk, and the movies "Night of the Living Dead" and "Carnival of Souls".

Mystery Book Discussion Group DROP-IN  – 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 24. Guest Author Vicki Delany.

Shetland (519 695-3330)

Crafts for Kids "Halloween Craft" (Ages 3+) - 2:00-4 p.m. Saturday, October 22. 

Adult Book Club - 6:30 p.m. Monday, October 3.  Contact library to register.

Adult Craft Club "Cardmaking Class with Marcie" - 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 5.  Register early as space is limited.

Sombra (519 892-3711)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-4) DROP-IN - 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 4,11

Teen Drop-in (Ages 12+) – 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 11

Thedford (519 296-4459)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-4) DROP-IN – 10:00-10:30 a.m. Friday, October 7,14

Story Hour (Ages 4-7)  DROP-IN -  6:00-7 p.m. Thursday, October 6,13

Kid’s Korner (Ages 5+) – 4:00-5:00 p.m. Thursday, October 6

Watford (519 876-2204)

Tales for Tots (Ages 1-2)  DROP-IN - 10:00 a.m. Tuesdays, October 4,11

Let’s Read (All) – 4:00-5 p.m. Tuesdays - begins October 4.  Partnering young children with older students to read aloud.

Tween Time (Ages 9-12) DROP-IN - 6:00-7 p.m. Thursday, October 13.  Enjoy crafts and games.

It's the Great Pumpkin Watford (All) - 6:00-7:30 p.m. Thursday, October 20.  Includes stories, crafts and fun!

Afternoon Book Club at the Watford Friendship Centre (Adult) –1:30-2:30 p.m. Monday, October 31.  Contact the library for book details.

Wilkesport (519 864-4000)

Crafts for Kids - Thanksgiving Craft (Ages 4-10) - 6:30 p.m. Thursday, October 6

Teen Games Night  (Ages 11+) - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 27.  Activities include games and crafts.

Wyoming (519 845-0181)

Adult accompaniment required for Preschool Programs

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-5) DROP-IN - 10:00 a.m. Fridays, October 7,14

Story Hour (Ages 3-5) DROP-IN  – 11:00 a.m. Tuesdays, October 4,11,18,25

Tween Book/Craft Club (Ages 9-12) - 3:30-5:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 19.  Activities include book discussion, crafts & games.

Let's Talk Organic - 6:00-7 p.m. Wednesday, October 5.  Share ideas!

Adult Book Club - 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 12

Adult Craft Club - 1: 30 - 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 19.  A craft is available for a fee OR bring in a craft of your choice to work on.

For more information about Lambton County, visit www.lambtononline.ca.

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