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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.

Help celebrate the fun of reading and walking during StoryWalk® Week!

StoryWalk® Week will take place November 15-19. Come to the Upper Sandusky Community Library to pick up a Coded StoryWalk® worksheet and read this month’s book, The Best Thanksgiving Ever! As you walk from business to business, each page will be marked with a letter that should be written on the worksheet. When you finish the story, you will have spelled out a special message. Make sure to return to the library to receive a special prize and a to-go craft.

Have you ever wondered how to make tamales? 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 tamales, a traditional Mesoamerican dish made of masa, steamed in a corn or banana leaf, and filled with meats, cheeses, fruits, vegetables, or chilies.

Get in on the program all kids love to do. Kids Can Cook, run by Youth Services Coordinator Jill Stansbery, is a program that teaches children basic cooking skills. Miss Jill will share interesting food facts and more in a fun learning environment. Students may even get to taste test new or unusual foods!