ROME — Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St., has announced the following events for next week:

• All week: children’s Winter Coloring Contest; adult Winter Reading Challenge.
• Monday, Jan. 9, free children’s Craft Kits available; 10 a.m., Tai Chi class; 4 p.m., Maker Monday, teen program; 5:30 p.m., Drop-in Digital Literacy Assistance with Literacy CNY volunteer.
• Tuesday, Jan. 10, 5 p.m., Mahjong for Beginners.
• Wednesday, Jan. 11, 10:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Story Time with Ms. Emily; 5:30 p.m., Adult Financial Education program.*
• Thursday, Jan. 12, noon, Mid-Day Mystery Book Discussion — “The Lost Girls of Willowbrook” by Ellen Marie Wiseman; 5 p.m., Snow Science, children’s event; 5:30 p.m., Join us for an introductory class to drawing with charcoal taught by E98 Art Studio — Instructor Steve will teach the beginning basics of shading and highlighting, open to all ages.*
• Friday, Jan. 13, 3 p.m., Free Play Friday, for teens.
• Saturday, Jan. 14, 10:30 a.m., Crochet and Knitting Group.

Registration is required for programs.

The library is open 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday to Thursday; 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday; and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

Call the library at 315-336-4570, e-mail askJPL@jervislibrary.org, or go online to www.jervislibrary.org for more information.