Celebrate the Year of the Rat
The Gardiner Library will host a Chinese New Year Celebration on Saturday January 25 from 5 to 6 p.m.
Bring in the Chinese New Year 2020. The Year of the Rat at this family program for all ages. Pre-register at the library or by calling 255-1255 by January 22. Attendees can enjoy a reading of Cat and Rat the Legend of the Chinese Zodiac by Ed Young followed by fun activities to celebrate the season. Make a Dragon streamer puppet, create your own Tangrams and create a Lai See (red gift envelope & greeting). Holiday refreshments and snacks will be served.
The program takes place in the library community room, 133 Farmer’s Turnpike in Gardiner. The community room is equipped with T-coil technology for those with compatible hearing aids and cochlear implants.
For directions or information call 255-1255 or visit gardinerlibrary.org or the library’s Facebook page.

Anime Club presents Spirited Away
The Gardiner Library will host another installment of Anime Club on Saturday January 25 at 6 p.m.
Attendees are invited to watch the anime favorite, Spirited Away while enjoying snacks and drawing and/or coloring characters from the movie. Drawing supplies will be provided as well as popcorn and refreshments.