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Mystery Book Club

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs, Book Discussion

Description

Join our long-running book club as they discuss a different mystery each month! Stop upstairs at Adult Services to pick up a copy of the book at any time. ...

Teens Finals Study and Snacks

2:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Teens

Registration Required

Main Branch

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: After-School Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Description

Are you looking for a place to study for finals? Come into the Library and spread out in our Teen Scene....

Adult Board Games Club

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Description

Join this enthusiastic group for a game or two! From board games to card games and anything in between, there is something for the gamer in you! Typically, the group plays something from the eurogame genre....

Summer Volunteer Training Session

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Description

Must have attended training or are a previous volunteer. See Youth Services....

Teens Finals Study and Snacks

2:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Teens

Main Branch

Teen Scene Area

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: After-School Programs, Teen Programs

Description

Are you looking for a place to study for finals? Come into the Library and spread out in our Teen Scene....

First-time Home Buyers Program

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

First-time Home Buyers Program

5:30pm - 7:00pm
May 23, 2019

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs, Evening Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 35

Description

Calling all 1st time home buyers! Are you tired of renting? Do you want to invest in your future? Do you want to buy, but don’t know where to start? We have just the seminar for you!...

Medicare Information Program

Meeting Room B

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Description

Learn how Medicare works and what to expect with each of the plan options. Learn the elements of Medicare Parts A&B, Medicare Advantage plans (Part C), prescription drugs (Part D), Medicare Supplements (Medigaps). Learn how to verify if your doctor...

Library Closed

All Day

Branch: Main Branch

Main Branch

Description

Memorial Day“My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country” —John F. Kennedy...

Summer Learning Challenge Begins

All Day

Main Branch

Description

Sign up begins today for kids, teens, and adults for the Summer Learning Challenge. Stop by the Youth Services or Adult Services desks to register. ...

Setup for Ice Cream Event

11:00am - 1:15pm

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Summer Kick-Off: Ice Cream & Kindness Rocks

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Age Group: All Ages

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: All Ages

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Description

For Kids, Teens, and Adults. Join us for an afternoon of kindness and ice cream. The Library is encouraging families to spread kindness this summer by decorating a kindness rock....

Colors of the Youth

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Age Group: Teens, Tweens

Colors of the Youth

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Jun 3, 2019

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Teens, Tweens

Program Type: Teen Programs, Tween Programs

Description

FOR GRADES 6 - 12. Come hang out with your rainbow fam at our monthly LGBTQ+ casual group....

Utility Bill Clinic with the Citizen's Utility Board (CUB)

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Utility Bill Clinic with the Citizen's Utility Board (CUB)

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Jun 5, 2019

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Bring copies of your gas, electric, and phone bills for a free analysis from one of our experts. We’ll show you: ...

Writers Group

6:00pm - 7:45pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

New members always welcome - come discuss your writing with others....

Senior Coffee

10:30am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Seniors

Main Branch

Adult & Teen Program Room

Age Groups: Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs

Protecting Your Investments From Fraud

11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Seniors

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Seniors

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 35

Description

The presentation will provide an overview of the U.S....

Young Adult Writers Group

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Teens

Registration Required

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: After-School Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

This writing group meets every first Thursday of the month and welcomes teens and young adults ages 16-25....

Fiber Arts & Sewing Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Knit, crochet, and sew in an informal exchange of ideas and information. Beginners are welcome. Bring your needles, hooks, or sewing machine and projects — or contact staff to borrow ours....

Sing & Dance with Alina Celeste!

10:30am - 11:30am

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Family Programs, Saturday Programs, Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 70

Description

Internationally touring family musician and teaching artist, Alina Celeste, combines classic folk songs with simple and melodic original tunes for an infectious good time. Ages 2–12....

Lil' Stars

10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Ages 3 – 35 months You’re a star, baby! Get dramatic with your tiny tots through reading cool books, singing some happy tunes, and playing with toys. Siblings are also welcome. No registration is required....

Art Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 24

Description

For kids entering grades 1 - 4 Calling all creative kids! Come create some awesome art and more....

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors, Teens

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Jun 10, 2019

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors, Teens

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Description

Join the local NLOB chapter as we make mats for the homeless from plastic grocery bags. This is a great opportunity for teens, grades 7 -12, needing community service hours!...

Genealogy Club

6:00pm - 7:45pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

This group meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6 pm. Learn about using different online databases, breaking through “brick walls,” obtaining vital records, and documenting and organizing your family research....

Magic Carpet

10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Ages 3 – 6 Take a magic carpet ride and let your imagination run wild as we read spellbinding stories, dance around to enchanting music, and create whimsical crafts. No registration is required....

Fiction Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs, Book Discussion

Description

This member-run meets the second Wednesday of every month and reads a variety of titles, both fiction and non-fiction. Come discuss, share and enjoy the experience of reading with a group!...

Let's Go Fishin'!

9:00am - 10:00am

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Description

For ages 6 - 12 with an adult Meet Outside of Cafe...

Book-Nic

12:00pm - 12:45pm

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Description

All ages Outside Behind the Library Pack your lunch and a blanket, and join us for a picnic! Then, stay, play, and explore the great outdoors in our backyard....

It's Showtime! Friday Flicks

10:30am - 1:00pm

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Movies, Summer Reading Programs

Description

Ages 2 – 12 Grab your blanket, pillow, and snacks and come sing-along with these family-friendly films! No registration is required.June 14: Mary Poppins (1964) Walt Disney Pictures (G) 2 hrs. 19 mins....

Teen Art Club

11:00am - 1:00pm

Age Group: Teens, Tweens

Main Branch

Teen Scene Area

Age Groups: Teens, Tweens

Program Type: Craft Programs, Teen Programs, Tween Programs

Description

Please join us in the Teen Scene for our brand new Teen Art Club. This is a teen-run program, and we will be crafting, creating, and developing our artistic skills. All levels are welcome. We will create polymer clay figures...

Big Run Wolf Ranch

10:30am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Family Programs, Saturday Programs, Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 50

Description

FOR AGES 3 - 12. What do you get when you have a bunch of wild animals at the library? You get a morning of wild fun with the Big Run Wolf Ranch!...

Lil' Stars

10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Mystery Book Club

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room B

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs, Book Discussion

Description

Join our long-running book club as they discuss a different mystery each month! Stop upstairs at Adult Services to pick up a copy of the book at any time. ...

Mini Mad Science Lab

4:00pm - 4:45pm

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

Grades K – 2 Meeting Room Discover awesome hands-on experiments and activities. We'll focus on a different S.T.E.M. area each session....

Adult Board Games Club

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs, Teen Programs

Description

Magic Carpet

10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Ages 3 – 6 Take a magic carpet ride and let your imagination run wild as we read spellbinding stories, dance around to enchanting music, and create whimsical crafts. No registration is required....

Flower Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group: Adult, Seniors

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room A

Age Groups: Adult, Seniors

Program Type: Adult Programs, Craft Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 14

Description

Ongoing class on making a paper flower to create a flower bouquet!...

Writers Group

6:00pm - 7:45pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Board Room

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

New members always welcome - come discuss your writing with others....

Let's Go Fishin'!

9:00am - 10:00am

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Description

For ages 6 - 12 with an adult Meet Outside of Cafe...

Chalk the Walk

11:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Description

All ages Outside on the Sidewalk Grab some chalk and come decorate the sidewalks all around the Library with your beautiful artistic creations and happy messages!...

Fiber Arts & Sewing Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adult

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Adult

Program Type: Adult Programs

Description

Knit, crochet, and sew in an informal exchange of ideas and information. Beginners are welcome. Bring your needles, hooks, or sewing machine and projects — or contact staff to borrow ours....

It's Showtime! Friday Flicks

10:30am - 1:00pm

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Movies, Summer Reading Programs

Description

Pocket Circus: The World's Smallest Circus

10:30am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Family Programs, Saturday Programs, Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 65

Description

Come one, come all...for an energetic circus show with a blend of humor, magic, acrobatics, juggling, and music! To top it all off, the last 30 minutes will be doing balloon twisting for the kids....

Teen After Hours ‘80s Party

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group: Teens, Tweens

Registration Required

Teen After Hours ‘80s Party

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Jun 22, 2019

Main Branch

Age Groups: Teens, Tweens

Program Type: Teen Programs, Tween Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 40

Description

Hey teens and tweens! Come hang out at the library after hours for a totally tubular ‘80s extravaganza! This is going to be like so gnarly! Music, glow-in-the-dark games, snacks, and EVERYTHING ‘80s are included!...

Lil' Stars

10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Lego Club

4:00pm - 4:45pm

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Description

Grades K – 4 Meeting Room We supply the bricks; you supply the ideas! Let your imagination fly as you make new friends, listen to stories, and have fun with LEGO bricks! Registration begins June 11....

Magic Carpet

10:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Storytime

Description

Ages 3 – 6 Take a magic carpet ride and let your imagination run wild as we read spellbinding stories, dance around to enchanting music, and create whimsical crafts. No registration is required....

The Beatles: Their History in One Hour

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: All Ages

Registration Required

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: All Ages

Program Type: Adult Programs, Evening Programs, Teen Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 72

Description

The Beatles: Their History in One Hour - As a musical entity, the Beatles has not existed for over 45 years, yet their story, their personalities and most importantly their music continues to influence our culture and our exp...

Let's Go Fishin'!

9:00am - 10:00am

Age Group: Kids

Registration Required

Main Branch

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Description

For ages 6 - 12 with an adult Meet Outside of Cafe...

Book-Nic

12:00pm - 12:45pm

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Summer Reading Programs

Description

All ages Outside Behind the Library Pack your lunch and a blanket, and join us for a picnic! Then, stay, play, and explore the great outdoors in our backyard....

It's Showtime! Friday Flicks

10:30am - 1:00pm

Age Group: Kids

Main Branch

Meeting Room AB

Age Groups: Kids

Program Type: Movies, Summer Reading Programs

Description

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