OCTOBER ADULT PROGRAMS
Fiber Arts Social:
October 1 & 15 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. (1st and 3rd Mondays of the month)
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, October 9 at 7:00 p.m.
Swans of Fifth Avenue by Melanie Benjamin
A book group reading a wide range of genres. Books available at the circ desk.
Classic Movie Night:
Thursday, October 11 at 6:00 p.m.
The Shootist (Paramount, 1976, 100 min)
As always, this is a free event with popcorn and beverages provided, as well as a door prize!
Trustees’ Meeting:
Tuesday, October 16 at 5:30 p.m
Classic Readers Book Group:
Tuesday, October 16 at 6:45 p.m.
It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis
A book group reading the classics. Books available at the circ desk.
Art in the Afternoon: Fall Floral Arrangement:
Wednesday, October 17 at 2:00 p.m.
Using a small pumpkin, we will make an easy fall floral arrangement. Registration Required. Limited to 10 participants. Ages 16 and up.
Mornings, Muffins & Mysteries Book Group:
Thursday, October 18 at 10:30 a.m.
The Blackbird Season by Kate Moretti
A book group devoted to mysteries. Books available at the circ desk.
Writers’ Medley:
Thursday, October 18 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.
Review and Recommend Night:
Tuesday, October 23 at 6:30 p.m.
Read any good books lately? Swap recommendations at this informal discussion and get new suggestions for your next good read!
Stir the Pot:
Tuesday, October 30 at 6:30 p.m.
Do you enjoy trying new recipes? Do you like tasting new things and discussing them with others? Then come to our fall cookbook event! Peruse the copy of the cookbook (Once Upon a Chef by Jennifer Segal) at our circulation desk and find your favorite recipe and copy it to make at home and bring to share the evening of Tuesday, October 30. We will discuss the book, the cooking process, and what you liked or didn't like about the recipe, all while enjoying food we all made! You will also get the first peek at new cookbooks added to our collection. Plates, utensils, and drinks will be provided.
OCTOBER 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.)
Library Legos:
Thursdays, October 11 & 25 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Youth Lego enthusiasts are invited to stop by for some creative building time with other kids.
Homeschool Program: Breakout some Math!
October 16 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Help us break in our new Breakout EDU kits! Breakouts combine the use of a story, time limit, and 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. We'll be using Math as our subject this month, and will be prepared for two age groups, 6 - 10, and 11 and up. Call or email to register!
Baby Storytime:
Saturday, October 20 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.
Trick-or-Treat in the Library!
Thursday, October 25 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Stop by anytime between 5:00 and 6:30 for some Halloween fun as kids are invited to trick-or-treat in the Library. Teddy & the staff will be in costume for photo opportunities! (Hosted by our teen group!)
Kids’ Halloween Craft:
Saturday, October 27, all day
Stop by our craft room for a fun Halloween Craft during open hours today!
Fiber Arts Social:
October 1 & 15 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. (1st and 3rd Mondays of the month)
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, October 9 at 7:00 p.m.
Swans of Fifth Avenue by Melanie Benjamin
A book group reading a wide range of genres. Books available at the circ desk.
Classic Movie Night:
Thursday, October 11 at 6:00 p.m.
The Shootist (Paramount, 1976, 100 min)
As always, this is a free event with popcorn and beverages provided, as well as a door prize!
Trustees’ Meeting:
Tuesday, October 16 at 5:30 p.m
Classic Readers Book Group:
Tuesday, October 16 at 6:45 p.m.
It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis
A book group reading the classics. Books available at the circ desk.
Art in the Afternoon: Fall Floral Arrangement:
Wednesday, October 17 at 2:00 p.m.
Using a small pumpkin, we will make an easy fall floral arrangement. Registration Required. Limited to 10 participants. Ages 16 and up.
Mornings, Muffins & Mysteries Book Group:
Thursday, October 18 at 10:30 a.m.
The Blackbird Season by Kate Moretti
A book group devoted to mysteries. Books available at the circ desk.
Writers’ Medley:
Thursday, October 18 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.
Review and Recommend Night:
Tuesday, October 23 at 6:30 p.m.
Read any good books lately? Swap recommendations at this informal discussion and get new suggestions for your next good read!
Stir the Pot:
Tuesday, October 30 at 6:30 p.m.
Do you enjoy trying new recipes? Do you like tasting new things and discussing them with others? Then come to our fall cookbook event! Peruse the copy of the cookbook (Once Upon a Chef by Jennifer Segal) at our circulation desk and find your favorite recipe and copy it to make at home and bring to share the evening of Tuesday, October 30. We will discuss the book, the cooking process, and what you liked or didn't like about the recipe, all while enjoying food we all made! You will also get the first peek at new cookbooks added to our collection. Plates, utensils, and drinks will be provided.
OCTOBER 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.)
Library Legos:
Thursdays, October 11 & 25 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Youth Lego enthusiasts are invited to stop by for some creative building time with other kids.
Homeschool Program: Breakout some Math!
October 16 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Help us break in our new Breakout EDU kits! Breakouts combine the use of a story, time limit, and 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. We'll be using Math as our subject this month, and will be prepared for two age groups, 6 - 10, and 11 and up. Call or email to register!
Baby Storytime:
Saturday, October 20 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.
Trick-or-Treat in the Library!
Thursday, October 25 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Stop by anytime between 5:00 and 6:30 for some Halloween fun as kids are invited to trick-or-treat in the Library. Teddy & the staff will be in costume for photo opportunities! (Hosted by our teen group!)
Kids’ Halloween Craft:
Saturday, October 27, all day
Stop by our craft room for a fun Halloween Craft during open hours today!