December Bulletin

By Chris Ogden

Sorry for the late post this month! (I found some bugs in the code I wrote to help with the calendar of events, and it took longer than anticipated to fix those. And I didn't want to provide you with inaccurate information.)

Here's some of what is happening around Walton the rest of the month.

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, December 13

Knit & Crochet Group @ 3:00 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Community members are gathering on the main floor of the library for yarn crafts and conversation. Bring the project you are working on and enjoy friendly conversation as you knit and crochet.”

Wednesday, December 14

Board Game Night @ 6:30 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Join us on the lower level of the library for a night of board gaming. There will be a variety of games such as Settlers of Catan, Ticket to Ride, and Monopoly Speed. Community Member, Ray Haywood has agreed to teach anyone from age 8 to 88 how to play. Come have fun while learning something new.”

Thursday, December 15

Mahjong @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Now starting at an earlier time! This is for everyone who loves to play or wants to learn how. Bring a friend or come alone. All skill levels are welcome. Meet on our main floor.”
Elementary School Winter Concert @ 6:00 PM (High School)

Friday, December 16

Storytime @ 10:30 AM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Join Amber on the lower level of the library for rhymes, songs, and stories sure to entertain your littles! Each meeting includes a simple craft”
Lego Club @ 3:30 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Kids in grades K-5 will gather on the lower level of the library. Legos are provided, along with a monthly building challenge. Creations will be displayed in the library’s display case. Join us this month as we make Santa’s Workshop.”

Saturday, December 17

Teen Meeting: Ugly Sweater Decorating @ 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“This monthly event is for grades 6+. Teens will be creating ugly sweaters. You provide the sweater, and we will provide the ugly! All craft supplies as well as a pizza lunch are provided free. Bring your friends!”

Sunday, December 18

Christmas Organ Recital @ 3:00 PM (First Congregational Church)Organ recital by Curt Sathar in the sanctuary

Monday, December 19

Community Band Christmas Concert @ 7:00 PM (High School)“Come join us for our annual Christmas concert. We have lots of fun pieces to play for you. There will also be solos and small groups performing. At the end of our concert we invite you all to the cafeteria where we have lots of goodies to eat! Please join us for a wonderful night of Christmas music.”

Tuesday, December 20

Knit & Crochet Group @ 3:00 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Community members are gathering on the main floor of the library for yarn crafts and conversation. Bring the project you are working on and enjoy friendly conversation as you knit and crochet.”
High School Winter Concert @ 7:00 PM (High School)

Wednesday, December 21

Winter Solstice

Thursday, December 22

Mahjong @ 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Now starting at an earlier time! This is for everyone who loves to play or wants to learn how. Bring a friend or come alone. All skill levels are welcome. Meet on our main floor.”

Friday, December 23

Storytime @ 10:30 AM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Join Amber on the lower level of the library for rhymes, songs, and stories sure to entertain your littles! Each meeting includes a simple craft”

Saturday, December 24

Christmas Eve

Sunday, December 25

Christmas

Tuesday, December 27

BINGO @ 2:00 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Test your luck with a few rounds of bingo, and you could win a prize! This is an event for the whole family. Enjoy free popcorn while you play.”
Knit & Crochet Group @ 3:00 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Community members are gathering on the main floor of the library for yarn crafts and conversation. Bring the project you are working on and enjoy friendly conversation as you knit and crochet.”

Thursday, December 29

Mahjong @ 7:30 PM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Now starting at an earlier time! This is for everyone who loves to play or wants to learn how. Bring a friend or come alone. All skill levels are welcome. Meet on our main floor.”

Friday, December 30

Superintendent’s Conference Day
Storytime @ 10:30 AM (William B. Ogden Free Library)“Join Amber on the lower level of the library for rhymes, songs, and stories sure to entertain your littles! Each meeting includes a simple craft”

Saturday, December 31

New Year’s Eve

Sunday, January 1

New Year’s Day

Tuesday, January 3

Board of Education Meeting @ 6:00 PM

Please email hello@thewaltonian.com if you have any additions (or corrections) to the list above.

Happy holidays!

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