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November 1st
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Monday
November 2nd
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9:00 am - 10:00 am
Wood Walkers is a walking club for seniors that meets at Wood Library during warmer months and the VA during colder months.
No registration required
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Canva is a free online creation tool. Make flyers, brochures, resumes, social media graphics, wedding invitations, infographics, postcards, certificates, and more. This class is offered via zoom. Learn the basics, walk through a guided design, and then work on your own! Bring an idea of what you want to create! Photos welcome.
Registration required. Program is full.
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us via Zoom for Knitting Konnection. A social gathering of fiber crafters. All skill levels welcome! Contact Alexis Lawrence for more information. alawrence@pls-net.org
No registration required
Tuesday
November 3rd
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10:30 am - 11:00 am
Stories, rhymes, and fingerplay fun with Children’s Librarian, Mrs. Ferris, and her puppet helper, Shrinking Violet on Facebook. Weekly sessions for 2 year olds and their parent/caregiver.
No registration required
Wednesday
November 4th
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7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Children 3 – 7 years old can put on their jammies and cozy up to their computer, tablet or phone for stories, songs and fun at home with Mrs. Ferris. Visit our Facebook page for this LIVE weekly event.
No registration required
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Learning to apply makeup has always been difficult! Join Makeup Artist Kaleigh Dumigan as she discusses various examples of how to successfully apply makeup while wearing face mask and other makeup tips and trick to enhance your natural beauty.
Registration required. Program is full.
Thursday
November 5th
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10:30 am - 11:00 am
Join Mrs. Ferris for Storytime weekly on Facebook through November 19 for stories, fingerplays or fun on the flannel board chosen especially for 3-5 year olds! Click the link in our Facebook post or go directly to our Youtube channel (youtube.com/woodlibrary)
No registration required
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
The New Yorker discussion group will meet via Zoom Thursday from 3:00 – 4:30 pm. The “required readings” are chosen by group members weekly. Contact alawrence@pls-net.org for more information.
No registration required
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
This event is currently full. Keep an eye out for future programs!
Registration required. Program is full.
Friday
November 6th
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10:00 am - 10:30 am
Our early literacy program on Facebook features nursery rhymes, songs and stories for 6-24 month olds and parent or caregiver. Register so we can prepare a special program materials bag that you can pick up at the library before the program. You can also enjoy the program using materials from home.
Registration required. Program is full.
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Canandaigua Writers Group welcomes anyone who has an interest in writing. Share your original stories, poems, memoirs, and more in a supportive, learning community of fellow writers. An optional half hour social period begins at 10:00 AM.
No registration required
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Canceled due to low enrollment.
Registration required. Program is full.
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Grades 8-12 Want a say in what goes on in the Teen Scene and with teen programming? Join our Zoom TAB meeting to share your thoughts! Register to receive the Zoom information.
Registration required. Program is full.
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us for an online game of Designer Purse Bingo via Zoom! Once you register, we will be sending out a link with your personalized Bingo card the morning of the event via e-mail, so keep an eye out for it! If you decide to print out the card, we suggest using a plastic sheet protector to reuse the same card throughout each round of bingo. Otherwise, you will need to print the card out several times. Prizes will be awarded to the winner of each round & informed of pick up date.
Registration required. Program is full.
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November 7th
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November 8th
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November 9th
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9:00 am - 10:00 am
Wood Walkers is a walking club for seniors that meets at Wood Library during warmer months and the VA during colder months.
No registration required
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Fun on Facebook with stories, crafts, and activities based on the picture books about 5 silly monkeys written by Eileen Christelow! Registration is requested and necessary to reserve a materials bag. Bags will be available for pick-up the week before the program.
Registration required. Program is full.
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This program provides tips for breaking the ice with your family so you can address some of the most common issues that are difficult to discuss: going to the doctor for a diagnosis or medical treatment, deciding when to stop driving, and making legal and financial plans for future care.
Registration required. Program is full.
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us on Facebook and create an awesome Button Dress Silhouette Picture Frame at home! For Adults 17+. Registration is requested and necessary to reserve a materials bag. Bags will be available for pick-up the week before the program.
Registration required. Program is full.
Tuesday
November 10th
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Keep your computer secure and out of trouble. Learn what to watch for on the Internet, passwords, Updates vs. Upgrades, about viruses, and how to protect and backup your data.
Registration required. Program is full.
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Stories, rhymes, and fingerplay fun with Children’s Librarian, Mrs. Ferris, and her puppet helper, Shrinking Violet on Facebook. Weekly sessions for 2 year olds and their parent/caregiver.
No registration required
Wednesday
November 11th
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
All are welcome to this social exchange. Breakfast snacks and coffee are on us.
No registration required
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Children 3 – 7 years old can put on their jammies and cozy up to their computer, tablet or phone for stories, songs and fun at home with Mrs. Ferris. Visit our Facebook page for this LIVE weekly event.
No registration required
Thursday
November 12th
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10:30 am - 11:00 am
Join Mrs. Ferris for Storytime weekly on Facebook through November 19 for stories, fingerplays or fun on the flannel board chosen especially for 3-5 year olds! Click the link in our Facebook post or go directly to our Youtube channel (youtube.com/woodlibrary)
No registration required
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
The New Yorker discussion group will meet via Zoom Thursday from 3:00 – 4:30 pm. The “required readings” are chosen by group members weekly. Contact alawrence@pls-net.org for more information.
No registration required
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Professor Creadick of Hobart William Smith as we travel through this literary journey of fashion from 20th century American Fiction, up to early 21st c. graphic novels. Discuss how fashion views have evolved over the years through literature with a Q&A session.
Registration required. Program is full.
Friday
November 13th
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10:00 am - 11:00 am
Communication is more than just talking and listening – it’s also about sending & receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice, facial expressions & body language. Learn to decode the verbal and behavioral messages delivered by someone with dementia, and identify strategies to help you connect and communicate at each stage of the disease.
Registration required. Program is full.
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Get connected surfing the internet. Learn to search and organize information, find favorite sites, avoid scams, and shop online. Prerequisite: Completion of Intro to Computers or Equivalent.
Registration required. Program is full.
Saturday
November 14th
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All Day
Check out our online store featuring designer purses by Coach, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Brahmin, Vera Bradley and more! Buy a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of five designer purses paired with gift certificates from Canandaigua businesses. See the hot pink bar above and click on the link to enter the store!
No registration required
Sunday
November 15th
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All Day
Check out our online store featuring designer purses by Coach, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Brahmin, Vera Bradley and more! Buy a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of five designer purses paired with gift certificates from Canandaigua businesses. See the hot pink bar above and click on the link to enter the store!
No registration required
Monday
November 16th
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All Day
Check out our online store featuring designer purses by Coach, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Brahmin, Vera Bradley and more! Buy a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of five designer purses paired with gift certificates from Canandaigua businesses. See the hot pink bar above and click on the link to enter the store!
No registration required
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Wood Walkers is a walking club for seniors that meets at Wood Library during warmer months and the VA during colder months.
No registration required
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Excel is one of the most dynamic and popular software applications. Learn how to create and edit spreadsheets, use functions and quick formulas, and an introduction to basic charts. Practice linking sheets of a workbook, quick formatting keys, printing, templates, trouble shooting and more. *Must attend both sessions, held via Zoom.
Registration required. Program is full.
Tuesday
November 17th
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All Day
Check out our online store featuring designer purses by Coach, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Brahmin, Vera Bradley and more! Buy a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of five designer purses paired with gift certificates from Canandaigua businesses. See the hot pink bar above and click on the link to enter the store!
No registration required
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Stories, rhymes, and fingerplay fun with Children’s Librarian, Mrs. Ferris, and her puppet helper, Shrinking Violet on Facebook. Weekly sessions for 2 year olds and their parent/caregiver.
No registration required
Wednesday
November 18th
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All Day
Check out our online store featuring designer purses by Coach, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Brahmin, Vera Bradley and more! Buy a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of five designer purses paired with gift certificates from Canandaigua businesses. See the hot pink bar above and click on the link to enter the store!
No registration required
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
For centuries, we've known that the health of the brain and the body are connected. But now, science is able to provide insights into how to make lifestyle choices that may help you keep your brain and body healthy as you age. Join us to learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging.
Registration required. Program is full.
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
All persons with Parkinson’s disease and all care partners of Parkinson’s disease patients are invited to attend via zoom. Our presenter this month will be Stu Gilliam, Stanford University Medical School; post-doctoral training in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology at Cornell Medical Center, and Private practice for 35 years. He will discuss "PD Medication Updates and Drug treatments of PD and Recent Advances in PD Research." "Email alawrence@pls-net.org for zoom information.
No registration required
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Children 3 – 7 years old can put on their jammies and cozy up to their computer, tablet or phone for stories, songs and fun at home with Mrs. Ferris. Visit our Facebook page for this LIVE weekly event.
No registration required
Thursday
November 19th
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All Day
Check out our online store featuring designer purses by Coach, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Brahmin, Vera Bradley and more! Buy a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of five designer purses paired with gift certificates from Canandaigua businesses. See the hot pink bar above and click on the link to enter the store!
No registration required
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Join Mrs. Ferris for Storytime weekly on Facebook through November 19 for stories, fingerplays or fun on the flannel board chosen especially for 3-5 year olds! Click the link in our Facebook post or go directly to our Youtube channel (youtube.com/woodlibrary)
No registration required
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The New Yorker discussion group will meet via Zoom Thursday from 3:00 – 4:30 pm. The “required readings” are chosen by group members weekly. Contact alawrence@pls-net.org for more information.
No registration required
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Join us on Facebook and create an amazing painting at home using a crayon, tissue paper and water ! For kids in grades K-5. Registration is requested and required to reserve a materials bag. Bags will be available for pick-up the week of the program.
Registration required. Program is full.
Friday
November 20th
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All Day
Check out our online store featuring designer purses by Coach, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Brahmin, Vera Bradley and more! Buy a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of five designer purses paired with gift certificates from Canandaigua businesses. See the hot pink bar above and click on the link to enter the store!
No registration required
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Libby is the new app from OverDrive for reading ebooks and listening to audiobooks from your local library. Patrons will learn how to download Libby to a Windows 10+ computer and find titles to read. Must have accessible email address. This class will be offered via zoom.
Registration required. Program is full.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Grades 6—12: 
Play Among Us virtually and come dressed in your Halloween costume! Register to connect the Discord server for this event.
Registration required. Program is full.
Saturday
November 21st
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All Day
Check out our online store featuring designer purses by Coach, Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Brahmin, Vera Bradley and more! Buy a raffle ticket for a chance to win one of five designer purses paired with gift certificates from Canandaigua businesses. See the hot pink bar above and click on the link to enter the store!
No registration required
Sunday
November 22nd
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There are no events today.
Monday
November 23rd
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9:00 am - 10:00 am
Wood Walkers is a walking club for seniors that meets at Wood Library during warmer months and the VA during colder months.
No registration required
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Behavior is a powerful form of communication & is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manage. Join us to learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers, & learn strategies to help intervene with some of the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer’s disease. (includes info about caregiving during holiday)
Registration required. Program is full.
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Excel is one of the most dynamic and popular software applications. Learn how to create and edit spreadsheets, use functions and quick formulas, and an introduction to basic charts. Practice linking sheets of a workbook, quick formatting keys, printing, templates, trouble shooting and more. *Must attend both sessions, held via Zoom.
Registration required. Program is full.
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Open to the public
No registration required
Tuesday
November 24th
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10:30 am - 11:00 am
Stories, rhymes, and fingerplay fun with Children’s Librarian, Mrs. Ferris, and her puppet helper, Shrinking Violet on Facebook. Weekly sessions for 2 year olds and their parent/caregiver.
No registration required
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Canandaigua (CDGA) Queer Lit Book Club is an inclusive community of readers who meet bi-monthly to discuss LGBTAQI+ books and/or books by LGBTQAI+ authors. Representation matters. Join the conversation! This month's title is "Here Comes the Sun" by Nicole Dennis Benn.
Registration required. Program is full.
Wednesday
November 25th
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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Library closing early for the Thanksgiving Holiday. 6:00 pm closing.
No registration required
Thursday
November 26th
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All Day
Thanksgiving
No registration required
All Day
Thanksgiving
No registration required
Friday
November 27th
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All Day
Thanksgiving Holiday
No registration required
Saturday
November 28th
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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ages 19-30: 
Come ready to play a game virtually for a fun action packed game night! Register to obtain the Zoom information.
Registration required. Program is full.
Sunday
November 29th
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There are no events today.
Monday
November 30th
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9:00 am - 10:00 am
Wood Walkers is a walking club for seniors that meets at Wood Library during warmer months and the VA during colder months.
No registration required
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
We will be reading “Small Great Things” by Jodi Picoult. This new discussion group will take place virtually via Zoom. Limited copies of the book will be provided at the Library
Registration required. Program is full.