Tuesday
December 1st
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All Day
A 24 hour fundraising event for Wood Library. Our goal: $6,000 to purchase and install two external wireless access points on our building to expand free Wi-Fi for everyone in the community. Learn more at roctheday.org/woodlibrary
No registration required
Wednesday
December 2nd
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11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join this mini session to explore Zoom ! We will practice using essential Zoom functions such as:
Muting/unmuting your audio
Turning video on/off
Using the chat box
Raising your hand and using other reaction buttons
Changing your display name
Basic troubleshooting techniques
Who Should Register: These sessions are designed for individuals with little to no experience using Zoom; however, a basic understanding of how to operate your computer and use the internet is important.
Registration required. Program is full.
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
December 3rd
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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
Friday
December 4th
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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 to reserve 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 virtually via zoom. An optional half hour social period begins at 11:00 AM.
No registration required
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Find out what streaming is, how it works, and what technology you will need to “cut the cable cord.” We will also look at some of the most popular streaming services on the market right now (Roku, Netflix, Hulu, Spotify, etc.), and their costs. (this event is via Zoom)
Registration required. Program is full.
Monday
December 7th
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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
Learn how to access Google Drive, a place where you can store all your files. Learn how to scan documents right from your cell phone. And photos, too! We'll even explore Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets (similar to Word, PowerPoint, and Excel). (This event is via Zoom)
Registration required. Program is full.
7:00 pm - 8:30 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
Wednesday
December 9th
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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
Learn how to research your family using Ancestry, Familysearch, and other sites to find documents and information to assist you in learning more about your family's history and ancestors. Registration required for Zoom Code
Registration required. Program is full.
Thursday
December 10th
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10:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Library Catalog can be used to locate virtually any item in the library's collection be it a book, ebook, magazine, CD, DVD, or other materials. Learn how to search the library catalog to find what you need and make new discoveries.
Registration required. Program is full.
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
Monday
December 14th
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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
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us on Facebook to create an awesome Wine Glass Snow Globe at home! For Adults 17+ registration is necessary and requested to reserve a material bag. Bags will be available for pickup the week before the program. Registration Required.
Registration required. Program is full.
Wednesday
December 16th
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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 is Dr. Benzi Kluger. 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
December 17th
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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
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Join us on Facebook and create some awesome ornaments - for your tree or to give as gifts! For grades K-5. Registration is requested. to reserve a materials bag which can be picked up the Saturday before the program. NOTE: you can watch the program without signing up for a materials bag; most of the projects will be made using materials you probably have around the house.
Registration required. Program is full.
Friday
December 18th
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Grades 6—12:
Play Among Us virtually and wear your holiday sweaters! Register to connect the Discord server for this event.
Registration required. Program is full.
Saturday
December 19th
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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ages 19-30:
Play a game virtually and come dressed in your favorite ugly holiday sweater! Register to obtain the Zoom information.
Registration required. Program is full.
Monday
December 21st
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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
Fun on Facebook with stories, crafts, and activities based on the picture books about Arthur by Marc Brown! 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.
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Open to the public
No registration required
Wednesday
December 23rd
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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.
Tonight's program will have a Christmas theme.
Tonight's program will have a Christmas theme.
No registration required
Monday
December 28th
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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 “My Grandmother asked me to tell you she's sorry" by Fredrick Backman. 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.
Wednesday
December 30th
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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
Thursday
December 31st
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All Day
Your year-end gift to Wood Library helps us purchase new books, ebooks, DVDs, digital audiobooks that everyone can enjoy. Thanks and Happy New Year!
https://www.mygiving.net/donate/151
No registration required
6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Join Wood Library and the whole community as we ring a bell (or bang a pot) from YOUR OWN front lawn or porch at 6:00 PM on New Year's Eve. Help us "Ring Out the Old and Ring In the New". Let's hear those bells ringing all throughout Canandaigua!
No registration required