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February Finance Basics

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Andrew Stepleton from Edward Jones is here to help us reach our financial goals! Sign up for one or all of the virtual programs in our February Finance Basics series, taking place on:

Monday, February 6

Monday, February 13

Monday, February 27

This series will take place over Zoom at 5:30pm. Please register below or by calling the Reference Desk.

Lit Lovers Book Group

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Read "On a Night of A Thousand Stars" by Andrea Yaryura Clark and meet us in the Lindamood Room for a discussion!

Vita Tax Assistance Program

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The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is offering free tax preparation services for individuals who live in Hancock County and whose household income is $60,000 or less annually. You must call 567-250-1955 to schedule an appointment, as appointments are required. They will begin accepting phone calls for appointments starting January 17.

Community Helper Storytime: Preschool Teacher

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Curious about preschool? Join us for a special Community Helper Storytime at the library and meet a Preschool Teacher from First Presbyterian Church Nursery School. We will sing, rhyme, read, and craft while learning all about a day at preschool. There will also be time for questions from children and adults. This program is for children and their caregivers.

FHCPL Board Meeting

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FHCPL Board Meeting

Vita Tax Assistance Program

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The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is offering free tax preparation services for individuals who live in Hancock County and whose household income is $60,000 or less annually. You must call 567-250-1955 to schedule an appointment, as appointments are required. They will begin accepting phone calls for appointments starting January 17.

Baby Storytime

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Join us for Baby Storytime at the library. We will sing, rhyme, read, and have fun with scarves and bells! This program is suggested for children up to 36 months of age with a caregiver. Older siblings are welcome, too.

Mini Meet-Up

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Drop in and play with a selection of the library's toys. Explore new games, toys, and activities that are educational and fun while meeting other families. This program is for children with their caregivers.

Storytime at Arlington

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Join us at the Arlington Branch Library for Storytime every Wednesday at 11:15 am for some reading fun, songs, crafts, and socialization with other children!

Symphony Storytime

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The Lima Symphony Orchestra presents Symphony Storytime, a unique and hands-on musical experience for children and families. Members of the Lima Symphony Orchestra will share stories accompanied by a musical performance, with lots of opportunities for attendees to join in the fun!