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The Village Library of Morgantown, 207 N. Walnut St., has posted its upcoming programs. Additional information is available by calling 610-286-1022 or emailing smolibrary@gmail.com.

Weekly activities include pinochle on Wednesdays from noon to 5 p.m., for seniors; tai chi on Thursdays from 9 to 10 a.m., for adults; and movie matinees on Fridays from 10 to 11:30 a.m., with the Nov. 6 feature being "Living With Tigers." Puzzles and Pals has moved to Wednesdays from 1 to 2 p.m.

Elementary-age children may participate in a drop-in drawing competition on Saturday, Nov. 7. Kids may stop by the library to draw a turkey. Parents must accompany children. Library staff members will vote for their favorite drawings, and the winner will be announced on social media and at the library on Monday, Nov. 9. A prize will be awarded, and the winning artwork will be displayed at the library through Saturday, Dec. 5.

Story times will take place on select dates from 10 to 11 a.m. The themes will be "Pumpkins All Around" on Wednesday, Nov. 4, and Thursday, Nov. 5, as well as "Bears" on Wednesday, Nov. 11. There will be no story time on Thursday, Nov. 12, as the library will be preparing for its annual fall book sale.

The Wellcare session on diabetes has been rescheduled to Nov. 4 from 2 to 3 p.m. The program was originally scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 3, from 1 to 2 p.m. In addition to providing information of diabetes, it will offer opportunities to ask questions about Medicare Advantage plans. To register, call 267-202-1947 or stop by the library.

In collaboration with the Berks County Intermediate Unit, the library will host a Community Playdate on Nov. 5 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Children ages 3 to 5 may hear a story and visit learning stations while parents receive information about early intervention services, ask questions, and get tips on transitions, redirection, and more.

A drop-in after-school arts and crafts time will take place on Nov. 5 from 4 to 5 p.m. The craft will be pom-pom woodland creatures, and there is a fee. The program is limited to 12 participants, and registration and prepayment are required by calling 610-286-1022 or stopping by the library's front desk.

Ginny Thorpe will lead a jam session on Nov. 5 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. People of all ages and skill levels are welcome to participate.

A self-guided drawing club will be held on Nov. 7 for elementary-age children and their parents and friends. Participants may drop in anytime between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.

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