Weekly Program Guide
October 11 - 17, 2026
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Apple/Android Help
10:00 AM • Buschel DLC
Meet with the Library’s IT Specialist to get help with basic phone or tablet questions, such as navigating apps, using digital media, moving files, etc. Come with questions! No registration required.
Monday Afternoon Games
12:30 PM • Helen Kraus Room
Play mahjong, canasta, bridge...the game of your choice. We'll provide tables. Please bring your own games
Meditation with MaryClare (Hybrid) (New Session!)
7:00 PM • Story Time Room
Late Spring Session: October 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, December 7, 14, 21 Cost: $30.
Knit 1, Purl 2 and Crochet too! with Lupe Velazquez
7:00 PM • Buschel DLC
Bring your knitting or crochet projects to work on. Instructor will be at the Library to help with any knotty problems you encounter.
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Psycho-Analysis: A Look Inside Hitchcock's Horror Masterpiece
2:30 PM • Online
Working with his usual menu of big budgets, big stars, and glamorous locations, Hitchcock crafted a masterful study of fear and anxiety that still has power to shock. This lecture with Brian Rose will examine how the film was made and how it continues to haunt our cultural imagination.
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By the Book: Historical Fiction with Sarah Siegel
7:00 PM • Helen Kraus Room
We will be reading Vigil by George Saunders.
Jill “Doll” Blaine is a spirit guide tasked with ushering an unrepentant, dying oil CEO named K.J. Boone into the afterlife while surreal visitors demand that he reckon with his corporate greed.
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Cover to Cover with Gretchen Browne
1:00 PM • Small Room
We will be discussing Whistler by Ann Patchett
After years apart, Daphne reunites with her former stepfather, Eddie, prompting reflection on love, memory, loss, life-changing choices, and the enduring power of connection.
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Live Well, Age Well: Healthy Living
2:00 PM • Small Room
This wellness presentation is designed to help older adults embrace a vibrant, balanced lifestyle through physical activity, good nutrition, mental well-being, and social connection. Registration recommended; walk-ins welcome.
Evening Yoga with MaryClare (Hybrid) (New Session!)
7:00 PM • Helen Kraus Room
Fall Session: October 14, 21, 28, November 4, 18, December 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Cost: $30.
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Staying Fit with Maria Ende (New Session!)
1:30 PM • Helen Kraus Room
Using chairs, body weight, mini bands, resistance tubes and light weights, we'll improve balance, mobility, strength and endurance. Please bring 1-2 mini elastic bands, 1-2 resistance tubes, 2 light hand weights and a water bottle. 4-week session cost is $12.
Sourdough Sugar Cookie Class
2:00 PM • Small Room
Participants will learn how to make sourdough sugar cookies using sourdough discard. You'll learn about sourdough through an interactive demonstration as we prepare the cookie dough step by step. Everyone will enjoy a tasting of the finished product. There is a $10 materials fee.
Let's Play Bridge
2:00 PM • Kim's Corner
Come with your own group and cards and we will provide the tables or come and meet the group to sign up as a substitute. You will then receive a call from a member of the Bridge group. Intermediate level.
Game Night
6:30 PM • Small Room
Meet up with friends and play games of you choice. We'll provide the tables; please bring your own game sets.
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Take and Make Spice: Allspice
Pick up starting at 9 AM at the Reference Desk
Allspice is a single, dried, unripe berry from the Pimenta dioica tree, native to the Caribbean and Central America. Registration required.
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Friday Flicks: I Swear (R,120min)
2:00 PM • Helen Kraus Room
Join us in the Library to watch I Swear (R, 120min).
Based on the true story of John Davidson, a young man with Tourette syndrome overcomes stigma, hardship, and misunderstanding to become a powerful advocate for acceptance and awareness.
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Pajama Storytime (ages 3-6 years, siblings welcome)
6:30 PM • Story Time Room
Join us for a storytime and a craft. Stories and crafts geared for ages 3-6, but siblings are welcome. Crafts can be completed at the library after storytime or taken home. Registration required.
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Don't Miss These Registration Dates!
For Programs Occurring Nov 1 - Nov 7
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Lil' Foodies (ages 5-8)
3:00 PM • Story Time Room
Join Ms. Margaret to read and discuss a short book and sample food mentioned in the book. No preparation necessary, come ready to read and eat! Registration required.
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The Ms. Rachel Experience (ages 18 months - 5 years)
9:30 AM & 10:30 AM • Helen Kraus Room
Meet Ms. Rachel impersonator, Ms. Erinn, for some musical fun! Registration required--please only register for one class.
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