WINTER Chess Club

           Weekly Chess Club is slated for five weeks on Saturday mornings, February 22 – March 22, from 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.  Registration is in the Children’s Department.  Beginners and players of all levels are welcome; bring a chess set if you have one!  When Winter Chess Club is done we’ll continue with our monthly Chess Club, meeting on the first Saturday of each month

Teen Advisory Board for 6-12 graders will meet from 11 a.m. to Noon on Saturday, March 8th. Help plan Summer Reading club. Lunch will be provided. MarioKart tournament starts at noon. Email TeenCitizens@gmail.com or call the Library.

Kick off Teen Tech Week with a MarioKart Tournament. Open to 6-12 graders, the tournament will be held Saturday, March 8th, from noon to 2 p.m. Snacks provided. Sign-up in advance by emailing TeenCitizens@gmail.com or call the Library.

Ron King, Singer/Songwriter

Lunch is available for $5

Preschool Story Time

for ages 3 years* - Kindergarten (*Must be 3 by Feb. 1)

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

Tuesdays at 2:00pm

February 18 - April 22, 2014

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED beginning January 29th

Tween Minecraft from 3-5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, part of Teen Tech Week. Limited space, registration required. Email TeenCitizens@gmail.com or call the Library.

Sister To Sister Facilitator Applications due March 12. Earn 20+ community service hours. Young women in 11-12 grade or college age may apply. Training from 4-8pm on March 19 at Citizens Library. The free Summit for 6-7th grade girls will be overnight 7pm April 4 to 9am April 5. Applications for participants are due March 28.

Toddler Story Time

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

WEDNESDAYS

February 19- April 23, 2014

10:30am 1 1/2* - 2 years  (*Starting at 18 months)

11:00am 2 1/2 - 3 years

REGISTRATION required beginning January 29

Craft your own Solar-Powered Charger from 3-5pm on Thursday, March 13, part of Teen Tech Week. Registration required—supplies provided. Email TeenCitizens@gmail.com or call the Library.

WINTER Chess Club

           Weekly Chess Club is slated for five weeks on Saturday mornings, February 22 – March 22, from 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.  Registration is in the Children’s Department.  Beginners and players of all levels are welcome; bring a chess set if you have one!  When Winter Chess Club is done we’ll continue with our monthly Chess Club, meeting on the first Saturday of each month

CitiBooks' 3rd Anniversary $5 Bag Sale

Fill a bag full of books for $5.00

Free parking on Saturday!

Help celebrate CitiBooks' Third Anniversary with tea and cookies!

Free and Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Family Story Night

           Family Story Night falls on St. Patrick’s Day!  Follow the rainbow to find a pot o’ fun with Irish stories and a (messy!) rainbow-colored craft.  The program is on Monday, March 17, from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. and it’s FREE and open to ALL ages.  Registration is requested by Friday, March 14, so we know how many to prepare for.  Call or stop in the Children’s Dept. to sign up, or for more information.

Preschool Story Time

for ages 3 years* - Kindergarten (*Must be 3 by Feb. 1)

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

Tuesdays at 2:00pm

February 18 - April 22, 2014

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED beginning January 29th

The meeting is held in the Public Meeting Room of Citizens Library at 5pm and is open to the public.

College Bound: FAFSA

Tuesday, March 18, 6:30-7:30pm

PHEAA Representative will be available to go over the FAFSA and assist parents and guardians of high school seniors. Registration Required. Contact TeenCitizens@gmail.com or call the Library for a list of what you will need to bring with you.

Sister To Sister Facilitator Applications due March 12. Earn 20+ community service hours. Young women in 11-12 grade or college age may apply. Training from 4-8pm on March 19 at Citizens Library. The free Summit for 6-7th grade girls will be overnight 7pm April 4 to 9am April 5. Applications for participants are due March 28.

Toddler Story Time

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

WEDNESDAYS

February 19- April 23, 2014

10:30am 1 1/2* - 2 years  (*Starting at 18 months)

11:00am 2 1/2 - 3 years

REGISTRATION required beginning January 29

Book Club

Thursday, March 20, 11:30am-12:30pm. Title TBA. Meet in the Conference Room.

Tween Book Club for 4-7 graders will meet at 4:30 p.m. March 20. “Moon Over Manifest” by Clare Vanderpool will be discussed.

Tween Book Club

Thursday, March 20, 4:30-5:30pm

Borrow a copy of “Moon Over Manifest” by Clare Vanderpool at www.waggin.org and join us for our next tween book club! Meet downstairs. Registration Requested. Grades 4-7. Call 724-222-2400, ext 260, e-mail TeenCitizens@gmail.com, or visit the Teen Department at www.washlibs.org/Citizens.

WINTER Chess Club

           Weekly Chess Club is slated for five weeks on Saturday mornings, February 22 – March 22, from 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.  Registration is in the Children’s Department.  Beginners and players of all levels are welcome; bring a chess set if you have one!  When Winter Chess Club is done we’ll continue with our monthly Chess Club, meeting on the first Saturday of each month

Dr. Seuss Activity Afternoon

              Come celebrate rhyme and rhythm fun at Dr. Seuss’s Activity Afternoon at Citizens Library!  The Saturday, March 22, event is presented by Washington High School students, and is open to the whole family.  Join in the fun from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. with Reading! Snacks! Activities! and FUN!

Preschool Story Time

for ages 3 years* - Kindergarten (*Must be 3 by Feb. 1)

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

Tuesdays at 2:00pm

February 18 - April 22, 2014

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED beginning January 29th

GROWING OUTSANDING VEGETABLES AND FLOWERS IN CONTAINERS

Thom O'Schell, Master Gardner

Program is FREE and Sponsored by the Friends of the Library

Toddler Story Time

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

WEDNESDAYS

February 19- April 23, 2014

10:30am 1 1/2* - 2 years  (*Starting at 18 months)

11:00am 2 1/2 - 3 years

REGISTRATION required beginning January 29

Hunger Services offers three programs to help strengthen family food security.  These programs are designed to promote good nutrition and save on costs.  Join us on:

Thursday, March 27 from 10:30a - 12:30p

Citizens Library Conference Room

to learn about assistance on Emergency Food Assistance; Food for Early Development; SNAP (food stamps) for pre-screening and enrollment.

Funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare.

Sister To Sister

The free Summit for 6-7th grade girls will be overnight 7pm April 4 to 9am April 5. Applications for participants are due March 28.

Annual Chess Tournament

              The 32nd Annual Chess Tournament for grades 1 – 12 is slated for Saturday, March 29, from 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. 

There are three divisions:  Junior (gr. 1-4), Intermediate (gr. 5-8), and Senior (gr. 9-12), with 1st and 2nd place trophies awarded in each division.  The tournament is divided into 5 rounds, with all of the entrants playing in all rounds. 

Advance registration is required for participation, and must be completed by 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 27. 

A copy of the “Chess Tournament Guidelines” is available at registration in the Children’s Dept.

Call or stop in the Children’s Dept. to sign up (all grade levels), or for more information.

College Bound: Advanced Placement

Monday, March 31, 6:30-7:30pm

Find out how to use the online Testing & Education Reference Center to study for Advanced Placement Tests. Free practice tests, study guides, tips and resources. Registration Requested-limited laptops available. Feel free to bring your own laptop or tablet. Email TeenCitizens@gmail.com or call the Library.

Preschool Story Time

for ages 3 years* - Kindergarten (*Must be 3 by Feb. 1)

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

Tuesdays at 2:00pm

February 18 - April 22, 2014

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED beginning January 29th

Toddler Story Time

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

WEDNESDAYS

February 19- April 23, 2014

10:30am 1 1/2* - 2 years  (*Starting at 18 months)

11:00am 2 1/2 - 3 years

REGISTRATION required beginning January 29

Dr. James McMurty Longo, Author of "From Classroom to the White House: The Presidents and First Ladies as Students and Teachers"

Preschool Story Time

for ages 3 years* - Kindergarten (*Must be 3 by Feb. 1)

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

Tuesdays at 2:00pm

February 18 - April 22, 2014

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED beginning January 29th

Toddler Story Time

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

WEDNESDAYS

February 19- April 23, 2014

10:30am 1 1/2* - 2 years  (*Starting at 18 months)

11:00am 2 1/2 - 3 years

REGISTRATION required beginning January 29

Please join us for an afternoon of music performed by the Brass Quintet of the Washington Symphony Orchestra

Saturday, April 12th, 2pm-4pm

Public Meeting Room

This event is Free and Open to the Public

Refreshments will be provided.

This event is sponsored by the Current Events Club

Preschool Story Time

for ages 3 years* - Kindergarten (*Must be 3 by Feb. 1)

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

Tuesdays at 2:00pm

February 18 - April 22, 2014

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED beginning January 29th

The meeting is held in the Public Meeting Room of Citizens Library at 5pm and is open to the public.

Toddler Story Time

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

WEDNESDAYS

February 19- April 23, 2014

10:30am 1 1/2* - 2 years  (*Starting at 18 months)

11:00am 2 1/2 - 3 years

REGISTRATION required beginning January 29

Preschool Story Time

for ages 3 years* - Kindergarten (*Must be 3 by Feb. 1)

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

Tuesdays at 2:00pm

February 18 - April 22, 2014

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED beginning January 29th

Toddler Story Time

Stories ~ Songs ~ Rhymes ~ Snacks ~ FUN!

WEDNESDAYS

February 19- April 23, 2014

10:30am 1 1/2* - 2 years  (*Starting at 18 months)

11:00am 2 1/2 - 3 years

REGISTRATION required beginning January 29

Tween Book Club

Thursday, April 24, 4:30-5:30pm

Borrow a copy of “The One and Only Ivan” by Katherine Applegate at www.waggin.org and join us for our next tween book club! Meet downstairs. Registration Requested. Grades 4-7. Call 724-222-2400, ext 260, e-mail TeenCitizens@gmail.com, or visit the Teen Department at www.washlibs.org/Citizens.

Jack Bogut, Friends of Citizens Library Annual Meeting

Jonathan A. Gottshall, Author of "The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human"

The meeting is held in the Public Meeting Room of Citizens Library at 5pm and is open to the public.

Tween Book Club

Thursday, May 22, 4:30-5:30pm

Borrow a copy of “Kira-Kira” by Cynthia Kadohata at www.waggin.org and join us for our next tween book club! Meet downstairs. Registration Requested. Grades 4-7. Call 724-222-2400, ext 260, e-mail TeenCitizens@gmail.com, or visit the Teen Department at www.washlibs.org/Citizens.

Help Citizens Library win an additional unrestricted grant from the WCCF by visiting our page on the WCCF Gives Day website: http://www.wccfgives.org/charity-search/?organization_id=146

The meeting is held in the Public Meeting Room of Citizens Library at 5pm and is open to the public.

The meeting is held in the Public Meeting Room of Citizens Library at 5pm and is open to the public.

The meeting is held in the Public Meeting Room of Citizens Library at 5pm and is open to the public.

More information coming soon

The meeting is held in the Public Meeting Room of Citizens Library at 5pm and is open to the public.

The meeting is held in the Public Meeting Room of Citizens Library at 5pm and is open to the public.

The meeting is held in the Public Meeting Room of Citizens Library at 5pm and is open to the public.