Vol. 4: No. 41 | October 15, 2022

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Interested in genealogy?  Ask for a beginner packet from our Reference desk and get a free tote bag or mug!  Supplies are limited!  


You can also check out our resources by clicking here.  The genealogy club meets on the second Fridays of each month.  See our event calendar for details.

Brainfuse HelpNow offers services for adults and you have access with your library card!

Brainfuse Helpnow is a database providing resources for students and includes an Adult Learning Center.  Get tips on topics including Microsoft Excel and writing resumes.

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A special Halloween review on Rodger That!

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Mystery Lovers Book Club: The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

Monday, October 17th @ 1:00pm


This month's book pick is The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman.


You know you love it - murder, mystery and mayhem all in one place. We also laugh....a lot!

If you are looking for a book group where EVERYONE joins in with the conversation and opinions are welcome, this is the place for you.


Come and give it a try.

Register for Mystery Lovers

Teen Super Smash Bros

Monday, October 17th @ 2:30pm


Teens are invited to come to the library after school to hang out, eat snacks, and play video games. 

Register for Smash Bros

Adventurers Storytime: Spiders

Tuesday, October 18th @ 10:00am

Join Ms. Tanya for stories, songs, games, and activities. For ages 3-5. 


Caretaker participates with their child or children. Siblings welcome.


Registration required. Please indicate the number in your party when you register including adults and infants.

Register for Adventurers

Afternoon Book Discussion: Nine Perfect Strangers

Tuesday, October 18th @ 1:30pm

Come to the library to discuss Liane Moriarty's "Nine Perfect Strangers." 

Register for Book Discussion

Teen Anime Club

Tuesday, October 18th @ 2:30pm


Teens are invited to come watch anime, discuss manga, and eat ramen at the library. Every teen who attends will recieve an anime vinyl sticker. 

Register for Anime

Movers & Shakers

Wednesday, October 19th @ 10:00am


Toddler Storytime for kids that don't sit still for long. Songs, stories, games, and activities for ages 1-3. 

 

Registration is required. Please indicate how many will attend including adults, infants, and siblings. 

Caretaker participates with child or children. 

Register for Movers 10am

Movers & Shakers

Wednesday, October 19th @ 10:30am


Toddler Storytime for kids that don't sit still for long. Songs, stories, games, and activities for ages 1-3. 

 

Registration is required. Please indicate how many will attend including adults, infants, and siblings. 

Caretaker participates with child or children. 

Register for Movers 10:30am

True Crime Podcast: Serial Season 1

Wednesday, October 19th @ 7:00pm


It might be an older podcast, but there have been extremely recent breaks in the case just in the past month. For October, we will be listening to Serial season 1. Listen to all episodes for free on Spotify, Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts. 


Don't know how podcast club works? It's exactly like a book club but instead of reading a book prior to the meeting you listen to a podcast!


Register for Podcast

Curious Kids: Bat Silhouettes

Thursday, October 20th @ 10:00am


Drop-in and try out our learning centers with your preschooler.


Sensory bin, art, and engineering for ages 2 to 6. 

Registration appreciated, but not required. Siblings welcome.


Caregiver participates with child. 

Register for Curious Kids

Teen Scene: Pumpkin Carving & Pizza

Thursday, October 20th @ 2:30pm


Teens ages 13+ are invited to hang out in the library afterschool to carve pumpkins and eat pizza. 


We'll provide the pumpkins and tools. You can carve the jack-o-lantern!


Registration required.

Register for Teen Scene

Fab Lab: Haunted House Art

Thursday, October 20th @ 6:00pm


Children in grades K-5 are invited to create a mix media art project.

Register for Fab Lab

Stitchers Group

Friday, Octber 21st @ 9:30am


Bring a stiching project, share ideas, learn new skills. Register to reserve a space. Space is limited. Walkins welcome if space is available.

Register for Stitchers

Songs & Snuggles

Friday, October 21st @ 10:00am


For babies and their caregivers. Enjoy time together with other caregivers and their babies as we learn, play, and develop language and motor skills. For prewalkers and babies not yet steady on their feet. 


Registration required. Please let us know how many people are in your party, including your baby. 

Register for Songs

Tween Scene: Pumpkin Carving

Friday, October 21st @ 3:30pm


Tweens in grades 4-8 are invited to come to the library to eat candy and carve thier own pumpkins. We'll provide the pumpkins and tools. You can carve the jack-o-lantern! 


Registration required.

Register for Teen Scene

Dungeons & Donuts

Saturday, October 22nd @ 9:30am


Are you looking for people to play Dungeons & Dragons with? Are you new to the game or have you been playing for decades? Are you hoping to learn how to become a Dungeon Master?

We hope to use this gathering to connect people who want to play D&D on a regular basis.

Register for Dungeons
Hours & Holidays

Normal Library Hours

Monday & Friday: 
9am - 5pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 
9am - 9pm
Saturday: 9am - 1pm
Sunday: CLOSED
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