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STETTLER PUBLIC LIBRARY -- Have you read your 15 minutes? We'd love to see all Stettlerites involved in the Reading Smackdown 2016.

STETTLER PUBLIC LIBRARY -- Have you read your 15 minutes? We'd love to see all Stettlerites involved in the Reading Smackdown 2016. Help us win the prize. Once you have read your 15 minutes, email spl@prl.ab.ca, Facebook us, call 403-742-2292, tweet using #Readfor15Stettler, or come visit us to report your reading. You have a chance to win a Boston Pizza gift card for taking the time to read. You have until 11:59 p.m. tonight to make your time count.

Make a great gift for the one you love when you come to Green Screen Valentines Cards & Make your Handwriting into a Digital Font on Saturday, Jan. 30 at 10:30 a.m. Pose in costume in our photo booth, put your picture on a fun digital background and sign your masterpiece with a brand new font based on your writing. Ages eight and over.

Tickets are now available for The Lady in the Van on Monday, Feb. 1 at 7 p.m. at the Jewel Theatre. This film tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who 'temporarily' parked her van in Bennett's London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years. Maggie Smith has been nominated for a Golden Globe for her role in this warm-hearted romp. Tickets available at the library and Jewel Theatre.

Pick up your copy of Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter for Readers' Circle on Thursday, Feb. 4 at 7 p.m. What it's about: Spanning decades, the book kicks off in 1962 on the Italian coast, following the ups and downs of a love affair that ends in Hollywood years later. This book is being made into a movie in 2016.

Do you want to learn how to sew? Join us on Saturday, Feb. 6 at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. for Sew Cool Saturday. You will make a fun and crazy pillow case for your bed at home. Everyone aged eight and over is welcome. Please pre-register at 403-742-2292.

Join us on Thursday, Feb. 11 at 4 p.m. to make a Hug in a Mug for Valentine's Day. Decorate a mug with chalkboard paint, fill it with homemade hot chocolate mix, and craft a gorgeous card for someone special.

Little people, bring your big people on Friday, Feb. 12 at 10:30 a.m. for a Read & Rhyme Special Event: All the People I Love. Kids of ages up to five are invited to join Kayla for a morning filled with fun Valentine's activities.

Let's create wonderful things with whipped cream on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 10:30 a.m. during a cake decorating primer with Ben Huo. Open to all ages. Please pre-register at 403-742-2292, prepare for deliciousness.

And be sure to save the date on Saturday, March 12, for the library's Beyond the Bling event. Details to come soon.

Check out additional activities on our website (spl.prl.ab.ca) and Facebook page. And if you have an activity you'd like to see at the library feel free to approach us.