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Are you looking for a way to get a leg up on your New Year’s reading resolutions? Then join the Upper Sandusky Community Library’s Snow Better Time to Read adult winter reading program.

Reading is its own reward, but if you sign up for Snow Better Time to Read you might win a prize, too. Simply sign up for the program at the front desk. Each time you check out library books, you will receive a snowflake surprise as well as an entry for the winter reading grand finale prize. Snow Better Time to Read runs from January 3 through February 12.

THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELED. 

Upper Sandusky Community Library and the Star Theater are calling upon you to put your detective skills to work at “Hollywood Can Be Murder” at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 15, at the Star Theater.

It’s that time of year again! Well, yes, Santa is coming and we’re turning the page on another rough year. But we’re talking about books! And not just any run-of-the-mill books - our favorite books we read in 2021! 

Here you will find the favorite books that the staff at Upper Sandusky Community Library read in 2021, including why we loved those books and links for you to check them out yourself. After you’ve taken a gander at our favorites, let us know on Facebook and Instagram e best books you read in 2021!

The following donations were made to the Upper Sandusky Community Library throughout 2021 in memory of a loved one:

Another area child has joined the ranks of fellow readers who have read 1,000 books before kindergarten.

The Upper Sandusky Community Library will be closed multiple days in December for the holiday season.

The library will be closed December 24 and 25 to observe Christmas. It will be closed again December 31 and January 1 to observe New Year’s.

For more information, stop by the front desk or call the library at 419-294-1345.

Want to learn how to make a great cookie for Christmas? Sample Taste of the Town and find out for yourself.

Taste of the Town is a new adult cooking program hosted by the Upper Sandusky Community Library. This month, program leader Patti Davidson will teach you how to make Ethel’s sugar cookies – then you’ll get a chance to ice your own.

While you’re at it, compete in the Cookie Contest. Bring a dozen of your best cookies to be judged. You may submit up to two types of cookies. There will be Best Cookie prizes for first, second, and third place.

With regular changes, updates, and misinformation and misconceptions, it can be hard to keep track of all the latest rules, recommendations, and developments related to COVID-19.

Wyandot County Public Health is partnering with the Upper Sandusky Community Library to answer the community’s questions about COVID-19. The COVID-19: Ask A Nurse event at 6 p.m. Dec. 15 in the basement of the Upper Sandusky Community Library. It will be an open discussion that will discuss a range of topics related to COVID-19.

In 1887, journalist Nellie Bly wrote in her Women’s Lunatic Asylum expose that “Who would not rather be a murderer and take the chance for life than be declared insane, without hope of escape?” Now it is time to pull back the curtain on women’s “lunacy” in the 19th century.

The Upper Sandusky Community Library will have different hours for the Thanksgiving holiday.

The library will close early on Wednesday, November 24 at 6:00 p.m. and will remain closed on Thursday, November 25, 2021, to observe Thanksgiving. The library will return to its regular business hours on Friday, November 26.

For more information, stop by the front desk or call the library at 419-294-1345.