Lighten up the Winter Solstice, Wednesday, Dec. 21, at 6 p.m. at Oneida Public Library with The Polar Express Party, a special edition of the weekly Family Story Hour that will include a telling of the famous picture book by Chris Van Allsburg and a showing of the 2004 film version starring Tom Hanks.
Youth Services Coordinator Megan Gillander has also planned activities with winter themes for the young children. Refreshments will be served.
The Polar Express Party is open to young children and their parents and guardians. For more information about the program, stop by the Oneida Library, 220 Broad St., or call 315-363-3050.