September 2025 For a Little Library We Do a Lot! Mon., Tue., Wed., @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Thu. & Fri. @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat. @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Friends Basket Auction Donations are now being accepted for the Friends of the Library 20th Annual Basket Auction. Baskets with items, single items, gift certificates, and monetary donations are all welcome. New items only please. We would like all donations to be received by Wednesday, November 12 so we have sufficient time to prepare and display your donation. The auction starts Monday, November 17 and ends Thursday, December 11. All items can be brought in during library hours. The basket auction is the main source of income for the Friends Group, which supplies the library with much needed items and funding for our programs. Last year’s auction raised a record high of $8,805.25 for the Friends. We appreciate all who support this important fundraiser for the library! Please contact the library if you have any questions. The Library will be CLOSED Monday, September 1st for Labor Day. Fall Flower Arrangement Class Join Carla Treadway, owner of Treadway Acres Flower Farm, who will feature a fall flower arrangement class on Tuesday, September 16 from 1:00-2:30 pm. $20 cost with vase; $18 if bring your own vase. Cash, check or Venmo accepted at door. Registration required and is limited to 20 participants.
Morning Story Time Starts 10:15 - 11:00 a.m. Story Time for Preschoolers will begin Tuesday, September 9th. Sessions are for children ages 3-5, who are toilet trained. Join Miss Annette for stories, music, crafts and fun. Please be sure your child is ready for Story Time. These programs are specifically designed for children to attend on their own without adults/siblings. Each child is different and might not be up to the 45 minute program yet. We want this time to be a fun introduction to books and the library for all the children. Registration is REQUIRED by calling the library @ 419-293-2425 or by registering on our website at mccombpl.org under the Services-Children & Youth Services tabs. Please register by the Thursday before the next session so we can have adequate supplies. You do not need to register for each session once your child is enrolled. September After School Programs Back to School Treats! Friday, September 5 @ 2:50 pm - 3:20 pm Students! Stop by the Library after school for a FREE Ice Cream Treat! K - 2nd Grade Wednesday, Sept. 3 @ 3-4:00 p.m. Back to School Bingo 3rd & 4th Grade Wednesday, Sept. 10 @ 3-4:00 p.m. Back to School Bingo 5th & 6th Grade Wednesday, Sept. 17 @ 3-4:00 p.m. Cookies in a Mug/Craft
New Books Adult Fiction The Bourne Escape by Brian Freeman Brave by Mesu Andrews Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall Claws Out by Cate Conte The Cowboy Who Believed Again by Liz Isaacson Emma on Fire by James Patterson & Emily Raymond Fear the Flames by Olivia Rose Darling Final Approach by Lynette Eason For Duck’s Sake by Donna Andrews Forget Me Not by Stacy Willingham For the Record by Emma Lord For Richer For Poorer by Danielle Steel The French Kitchen by Kristy Cambron Full Measure by Rebecca Yarros Gelato at the Villa by Robin Jones Gunn Great and Precious Things by Rebecca Yarros He Falls First by Jill Shalvis If Not for My Baby by Kate Golden Jenny Cooper Has a Secret by Joy Fielding Kiss Her Goodbye by Lisa Gardner The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros The Last Letter of Rachel Ellsworth by Barbara O’Neal Laying Down the Latte by Ellie Alexander The Lies They Told by Ellen Marie Wiseman The Locked Ward by Sarah Pekkanen Mrs. Endicott’s Splendid Adventure by Rhys Bowen Murder at Cape Costumers by Maddie Day Noble by Mesu Andrews The Pretender by Wanda E. Brunstetter She Didn’t See It Coming by Shari Lapena Signs of Life Series by Creston Mapes Smuggler’s Cove by Fern Michaels Something Whiskered by Miranda James Sour Crime Donuts by Ginger Bolton Splendor of the Land by Connilyn Cossette Tea with Jam & Dread by Vicki Delany This Land Between Us by Macy Rader Under the Stars by Beatriz Williams We Are All Guilty Here by Karin Slaughter When the Road Comes Around by Katie Powner The Women of Oak Ridge by Michelle Shocklee Wrath of the Dragons by Olivia Rose Darling The Wright Heroes of Maine Series by Robin Patchen You Belong Here by Megan Miranda Adult Non-Fiction The Avatar by Jonathan Cahn Nobody Wants Your Sh*t by Messie Condo The Old Farmer’s Almanac 2026 You Can’t Take It With You by Messie Condo New Movies Aztec Batman Clash of Empires *Ballerina: From the World of John Wick Barron’s Cove Bride Hard *Elio Flow +Ghostlight *How to Train Your Dragon Ice Road: Vengeance *Jurassic World Rebirth *Karate Kid Legends The Life of Chuck *Lilo & Stitch Locked +Materialists Megan 2.0 Sovereign *Superman *The Surfer 28 Years Later The Unholy Trinity Kids Movies *The King of Kings *DVD & Blu-Ray +Blu-Ray Only 12 Movies can be checked out for one week.
Watercolor Class “Pelican” with artist Jeanne Crumrine Wednesday, September 24 @ 1:00-3:00 pm Participants will create a finished 8”x10” watercolor art, complete with mat board. $10 cash fee per person is due at the door. Registration required online at mccombpl.org - events - calendar - September 24 CEMETERY TOUR Join Deb Ewing for a walking tour of the McComb Union Cemetery & learn about it’s unique history. Two dates available: Monday, Sept. 22 @ 6-7:00 pm (Rain date Monday, Sept. 29) Wednesday, Oct. 8 @ 1:30-2:30 pm (Rain date Wednesday, Oct. 15) Meet at the cemetery & enter using the new stone drive west of the cemetery (by house). Park anywhere left of the drive. Self Defense Course Wednesday, September 24 @ 6:30 pm Cost: FREE Class Age: Women 16+ Join us for a FREE self defense course led by Detective Roof from Wauseon Police Dept. The course will last approximately 2 hours. Dress in everyday clothing & please arrive 15 minutes early to sign release forms. Registration is REQUIRED at kogsafe.com
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