DECEMBER ADULT PROGRAMS
Fiber Arts Social: (1st and 3rd Mondays of the month)
December 3 & 17 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Spend a few hours stitching your cares away! Bring your easily portable fiber art project and come join our drop-in stitching group. We’ll share tips and experiences and maybe a few laughs. This is mainly a share and social group.
Tuesday Night Book Group:
Tuesday, December 11 at 7:00 p.m.
The Christmas Train by David Baldacci
A book group reading a wide range of genres. Books available at the circ desk.
Holiday Open House:
Thursday, December 13 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
A Library tradition, this event is fun for the whole family. Music, crafts and snacks, sleigh rides and Santa! Free. (Santa visits upstairs from 5:30-6:30 only!)
Holiday Baking Class:
Saturday, December 15 at 12:30 p.m.
Looking for something new to try this holiday season? Why not join us at the Library as we demonstrate how to make two new types of holiday cookie--Pebernødder (pepper nuts) from Denmark, and Christmas Biscotti, from Italy. Samples will be available to take home, as well as the recipes, of course! Ages 16 and up.
Trustees’ Meeting: No meeting in December.
Classic Readers Book Group:
Tuesday, December 18 at 6:45 p.m.
Giants in the Earth by O.E. Rolvaag
A book group reading the classics. Books available at the circ desk.
Winter Holiday Craft:
Wednesday, December 19 at 2:00 p.m.
Make a winter-themed holiday wreath. All supplies provided. Registration required, limited to 8 participants.
Ages 16 and up.
Mornings, Muffins & Mysteries Book Group:
Thursday, December 20 at 10:30 a.m.
The Twelve Clues of Christmas by Rhys Bowen
A book group devoted to mysteries. Books available at the circ desk.
Writers’ Medley:
Thursday, December 20 at 2:00 p.m.
For those interested in pursuing the art of creative writing and sharing their work with peers. Each month a helpful prompt is provided. Call Wanda at 524-1507.
Classic Movie Night:
Thursday, December 20 at 6:00 p.m.
The Cheaters (Paramount, 1945, 87 min)
As always, this is a free event with popcorn and beverages provided, as well as a door prize!
Review and Recommend Night:
No meeting in December
DECEMBER YOUTH PROGRAMS
Movement & Music (Mon.) / Story Hour (Thurs.)
Every Monday and Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Stay & Play! September 6.
Children age 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to come to the Library for some stories and fun activities. Sing, dance and reveal your inner musician on Monday's Music and Movement story time or enjoy a more traditional story hour on Thursday. It’s a great way to meet other parents/caregivers. Infants welcome! (Check our calendar for Holiday breaks.)
Stay & Play!:
December 3 & 27
Children age 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to come to the Library for some stories and fun activities. Sing, dance and reveal your inner musician on Monday's Music and Movement story time or enjoy a more traditional story hour on Thursday. It’s a great way to meet other parents/caregivers. Infants welcome! (Check our calendar for Holiday breaks.)
Gingerbread House Making for Kids:
Thursday, December 6 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
By reservation only, children age 5 and up are invited to join us in the youth room to create graham cracker houses. We provide all the supplies needed. SPACE LIMITED—SIGN-UP IS MANDATORY: 524-1507. AGES 5 and up.
Baby Story Time:
Saturday, December 8 at 10:30 a.m.
Join us for this monthly story time designed for our youngest patrons (0 to 24 months). We will be exploring nursery rhymes, songs, and a simple story or two. A wonderful way to meet other playmates, parents, and caregivers.
Homeschool Program: Breakout Some Language!
Wednesday, December 12 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Breakouts combine the use of a story, time limit, and a series of puzzle type activities to create an interactive game. Homeschoolers must work together to break into a tightly locked box before the timer runs out. Call or email the library to register. (Ages 5 and up)
Holiday Open House:
Thursday, December 13 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
A Library tradition, this event is fun for the whole family. Music, crafts and snacks, sleigh rides and Santa! Free. (Santa visits upstairs from 5:30-6:30 only!)
Fiber Arts Social: (1st and 3rd Mondays of the month)
December 3 & 17 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Spend a few hours stitching your cares away! Bring your easily portable fiber art project and come join our drop-in stitching group. We’ll share tips and experiences and maybe a few laughs. This is mainly a share and social group.
Tuesday Night Book Group:
Tuesday, December 11 at 7:00 p.m.
The Christmas Train by David Baldacci
A book group reading a wide range of genres. Books available at the circ desk.
Holiday Open House:
Thursday, December 13 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
A Library tradition, this event is fun for the whole family. Music, crafts and snacks, sleigh rides and Santa! Free. (Santa visits upstairs from 5:30-6:30 only!)
Holiday Baking Class:
Saturday, December 15 at 12:30 p.m.
Looking for something new to try this holiday season? Why not join us at the Library as we demonstrate how to make two new types of holiday cookie--Pebernødder (pepper nuts) from Denmark, and Christmas Biscotti, from Italy. Samples will be available to take home, as well as the recipes, of course! Ages 16 and up.
Trustees’ Meeting: No meeting in December.
Classic Readers Book Group:
Tuesday, December 18 at 6:45 p.m.
Giants in the Earth by O.E. Rolvaag
A book group reading the classics. Books available at the circ desk.
Winter Holiday Craft:
Wednesday, December 19 at 2:00 p.m.
Make a winter-themed holiday wreath. All supplies provided. Registration required, limited to 8 participants.
Ages 16 and up.
Mornings, Muffins & Mysteries Book Group:
Thursday, December 20 at 10:30 a.m.
The Twelve Clues of Christmas by Rhys Bowen
A book group devoted to mysteries. Books available at the circ desk.
Writers’ Medley:
Thursday, December 20 at 2:00 p.m.
For those interested in pursuing the art of creative writing and sharing their work with peers. Each month a helpful prompt is provided. Call Wanda at 524-1507.
Classic Movie Night:
Thursday, December 20 at 6:00 p.m.
The Cheaters (Paramount, 1945, 87 min)
As always, this is a free event with popcorn and beverages provided, as well as a door prize!
Review and Recommend Night:
No meeting in December
DECEMBER YOUTH PROGRAMS
Movement & Music (Mon.) / Story Hour (Thurs.)
Every Monday and Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Stay & Play! September 6.
Children age 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to come to the Library for some stories and fun activities. Sing, dance and reveal your inner musician on Monday's Music and Movement story time or enjoy a more traditional story hour on Thursday. It’s a great way to meet other parents/caregivers. Infants welcome! (Check our calendar for Holiday breaks.)
Stay & Play!:
December 3 & 27
Children age 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to come to the Library for some stories and fun activities. Sing, dance and reveal your inner musician on Monday's Music and Movement story time or enjoy a more traditional story hour on Thursday. It’s a great way to meet other parents/caregivers. Infants welcome! (Check our calendar for Holiday breaks.)
Gingerbread House Making for Kids:
Thursday, December 6 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
By reservation only, children age 5 and up are invited to join us in the youth room to create graham cracker houses. We provide all the supplies needed. SPACE LIMITED—SIGN-UP IS MANDATORY: 524-1507. AGES 5 and up.
Baby Story Time:
Saturday, December 8 at 10:30 a.m.
Join us for this monthly story time designed for our youngest patrons (0 to 24 months). We will be exploring nursery rhymes, songs, and a simple story or two. A wonderful way to meet other playmates, parents, and caregivers.
Homeschool Program: Breakout Some Language!
Wednesday, December 12 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Breakouts combine the use of a story, time limit, and a series of puzzle type activities to create an interactive game. Homeschoolers must work together to break into a tightly locked box before the timer runs out. Call or email the library to register. (Ages 5 and up)
Holiday Open House:
Thursday, December 13 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
A Library tradition, this event is fun for the whole family. Music, crafts and snacks, sleigh rides and Santa! Free. (Santa visits upstairs from 5:30-6:30 only!)