What's Happening at the Library

DECEMBER 2, 2024

What's Happening at Your Library

HOW TO HOOPLA

Using Hoopla to Watch Movies & TV

& Other Ways to Cut Cable Costs

Monday, December 2 at 6:00 pm

Join our IT Specialist Mike Babylon for a discussion of various ways to get the most out of your smart TV. You'll learn how to use Hoopla, the free downloadable app that offers TV shows, movies, and more. Mike will also demonstrate Amazon's Fire Stick and show how it can turn your "dumb" TV into a smart one. Other cost-cutting measures too.

HOLIDAY BOOKSALE

Friends of the Library

Annual Holiday Book Sale

Saturday, December 7 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

For a reader, there's no better present than a book. Don't miss this great opportunity to buy new and gently used books for Christmas gift-giving at super prices. Stretch your gift-buying budget, thrill the readers on your shopping list, and help the Library at the same time.

2ND TUESDAY BOOK DISCUSSION

James

by Percival Everett

Tuesday, December 10 at 1:00 pm

Everett's novel reimagines Mark Twain's classic from the perspective of Jim, the escaped enslaved man whom Huckleberry Finn befriends. Winner of the prestigious Kirkus Prize for Fiction. Winner of the National Book Award. Copies are now available.

SCI-FI & FANTASY BOOK CLUB

The Left Hand of Darkness

by Ursula K. Le Guin

Tuesday, January 7 at 6:00 pm

We're launching our new Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club with Ursula Le Guin's timeless classic. Embracing the aspects of psychology, society, and human emotion on an alien world, The Left Hand of Darkness stands as a landmark achievement in the annals of intellectual science fiction. Register here.

Going forward, the group will meet every other month on the first Tuesday. London Summers will be the facilitator.

WINTER STORYTIME SESSION

Tuesdays

November 19 - December 17

Toddler Time

Tuesdays at 10:30 am

Preschool Story Hour

Tuesdays at 1:00 pm

"LAST NIGHT WOLFEBORO" PUPPET SHOW

Just Bob & Marla

with Puppet Friends

Tuesday, Dec. 31 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Bradley Room - Wolfeboro Library

Bob and Marla will delight and engage children ages 1-10 with their hour-long show featuring dozens of puppet friends. Space is limited - please arrive early.

"Last Night Wolfeboro" activities, concerts and events will take place December 31 from 10 am to 6 pm at various Wolfeboro venues. Details available on Facebook @LastNightWolfeboro.

NEED TECH HELP?

Tech Tuesdays with Mike

Tuesdays 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Make an appointment with Mike, our IT specialist, and get the help you need with your phone, laptop, other device, software, email, etc. He'll patiently work with you to solve your tech issues.

DROP-IN CRIBBAGE

Cribbage for Everyone

Mondays at 1:00 pm

Come and join us for a couple of hours of fun. Whether you are just learning the game or are an experienced player you are welcome to join in.

MAH JONGG MEET-UP

Weekly Mah Jongg

Thursdays at 1:00 pm

Drop in for some fun and friendly competition, as you improve your game and meet new people.

FRIDAY SCRABBLE

Weekly Drop-in Scrabble

Fridays 10:30 am - noon

Looking for a little entertainment and a brain workout? Drop in our Bradley Room on Fridays to meet others for some fun rounds of this timeless board game.

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