Wyoming, ON –  Too busy this holiday season to pick your next great read?  Lambton County Library has a gift for you!  Next Reads is an email newsletter service that regularly brings reading suggestions from Lambton County Library to you!  Subscribe to a variety of newsletters, such as mystery, romance or biography, and you'll be spending less time looking and more time reading.   Sign up for this service today by visiting www.lclmg.org and selecting the Next Reads icon on the home page. 

Reserve your favourite family movies and music from the library's catalogue.  "Polar Express", "The Muppet Christmas Carol" and "A Charlie Brown Christmas" are just a few of the many DVDs available.  "If on a Winter's Night" by Sting, "Noel" by Josh Groban and "A Toby Keith Classic Christmas" are just some of the latest Christmas CDs.

Happy holidays to all from the staff at Lambton County Library.  Many branch libraries are offering Christmas programs that celebrate the festive season such as drop-in crafts and Christmas break activities. 

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 Saturday, December 24, Sunday, December 25 and Monday, December 26.    All library branches will close at noon on Saturday, December 31 and be closed Sunday, January 1 and Monday, January 2.  In addition, Library Headquarters will be closed on Tuesday, December 27 and Monday January 2.

Alvinston (519 898-2921)

Story Hour (Ages 3-5) DROP-IN  – 11:00 a.m. Thursdays, December 1,8,15

French Story Hour (Ages 3-5) - 10:30 a.m. Mondays, December 5,12

Adult Book Club – 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 23

Arkona (519 828-3406)

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

Brigden (519 864-1142)

Tales for Tots  (Ages 1- 3 ) DROP-IN  - 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 7

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

Author Brendan Kelly book reading and signing - 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 5      Brendan reads and discusses his new novel "Petroleum Way…from Hell to Hades".

Bright’s Grove (519 869-2351)

Drop-In Craft for December (All Ages) – Reindeer

Mother Daughter Book Club (Grade 6 & up with adult) – 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 7 "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

Afternoon Book Club – 1:15 – 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, December 14 

Camlachie (519 899-2202)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-4) DROP-IN  at Camlachie United Church – 11:00 a.m. Mondays, December 5,12,19

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

Corunna (519 862-1132)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-2) DROP-IN  – 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 5

Story Hour DROP-IN  – 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 6

French Story Hour (Ages 3-5) – 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, December 7,14

Craft - Make your own Christmas Piece - 6:00 - 8 p.m. Thursday, December 15.  Cost: $10

Courtright (519 867-2712)

Tales for Tots (Ages 0-2) DROP-IN  - 10:00 a.m. Thursdays, December 1,8

Story Hour (Ages 3-5) DROP-IN  - 11:00 a.m. Thursdays, December 1,8

Santa Sacks for Sick Children (Adults and teens) 6:00-8 p.m. Thursday, December 1.  Put gifts together for children who spend their Christmas in hospital.  Cost: $5.  All gifts          will go to Bluewater Health.

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

Florence (519 692-3213)

Forest (519 786-5152)

Tales for Tots DROP-IN – 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Dec. 7

Story Hour DROP-IN – 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, or 1:00 p.m. Wednesdays, Dec. 6 or 7

Scraps & Glue and Stories Too (Ages 6+) - 4:00-5 p.m. Wednesdays, December 7,14

Adult Book Discussion Group DROP-IN - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 6

Adult Craft Group – 7:00p.m. Friday, December 16

Grand Bend (519 238-2067)

Inwood (519 844-2491)

Crafts for Kids (Ages 4+) DROP-IN – 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, December 6,13,20

Drop-in Craft (All Ages) DROP-IN between 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Saturdays, December 3,10,17

Adult Book Club - DROP-IN – 10:00–11 a.m. Monday, December 19

Routes to Roots – 7:00-9 p.m. Monday, December 19

Adult Quilting – 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, December 29

Mallroad (519 542-2580)        

Christmas Open House - Drop-in between 9:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Friday, December 9.   Enjoy refreshments, door prizes and kids' crafts!

Adult Craft "Make a Christmas Centrepiece" - 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 12

Cost: $25 - includes all supplies.

Mandaumin (519 383-8085)

Christmas Open House - 2:00-5 p.m. Saturday, December 3

Craft Club (Ages 7-12) - 4:00-5 p.m. Tuesdays, December 6,13,20

Afternoon Book Club (Adult) - 2:00 - 4 p.m. Monday, December 5

Routes to Roots - 2:00-4 p.m. Monday,  December 19.  Genealogy program for adults. 

Mooretown (519 867-2823)

Lego Club (School age) - 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. December 7,14,21,28