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After Hours Fort Night Friday February 20 from 5:30-7:00pm. Registration required. Book shelf full of colorful books on the left and a purple blanket fort with cozy yellow and blue pillows on the right.

After Hours Fort Night – Friday, February 20 from 5:30 – 7:00pm

Form a fort building team of friends or family! Come build a fort and enjoy being in the library with your friends and family after hours. The library will have … Continue reading »

Author Tom Crouch with a white mustache, wearing thin framed glasses in a brown suit jacket, white button up shirt and brown tie, smiling. Features the book cover of Smithson's Gamble by Tom Crouch.

Smithson’s Gamble: The Incredible History Behind the World’s Largest Museum – Virtual Author Talk with Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Tom Crouch – Tuesday, February 24 at 2:00pm

Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble. Have questions for … Continue reading »

Winter Reading Wrap Up; Hot Cocoa Party. Friday February 27 from 2:30-4:30pm. Celebrate the end of Winter Ready with hot chocolate! Hot cocoa mug full with marshmallows and chocolate sauce on top.

Winter Reading Wrap Up; Hot Cocoa Party – Friday, February 27 from 2:30-4:30pm

Celebrate finishing winter reading with a warm cup of hot cocoa! For grades K-12. If you participated in the Winter Reading Challenge, drop in and celebrate with a free hot … Continue reading »

Craft Supply Swap with light purple background on top and dark purple on the bottom. Craft supplies such as multicolored paper, scissors, and colored pencils in the middle of the flyer. Early Bird Party on Fri Feb 27 6-8pm - registration required. Supply giveaway on Sat Feb 28 9:30am-1:30pm - first come, first served.

Craft Supply Giveaway – Friday, February 27 and Saturday, February 28

Early Bird Party @ the Craft Supply Giveaway – Friday, February 27 from 6:00 – 8:00pm Registration required for the Early Bird Party. For Adults and Teens aged 15 and … Continue reading »

Author Michael Perry in a blue and yellow plaid shirt, with his arm up reaching for his hat. With blue skies and a green field behind him. Book covers of Population 485 and Jesus Cow by Michael Perry.

Humor, Heart, and Reflective Rural Stories – Virtual Author Talk with Michael Perry – Wednesday, March 4 at 2:00pm

Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences–and the magic–of rural town communities and the everyday people who reside … Continue reading »

St. Patrick's Day Irish Music Concert with the Confluence Ensemble - Wednesday, March 11 at 6:00pm. Registration required.

St. Patrick’s Day Irish Music Concert with the Confluence Ensemble – Wednesday, March 11 at 6:00pm

Banish the wintry blues and join us for an Irish Music party to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! Registration required for Irish Music Concert with the Confluence Ensemble. Enjoy a lively … Continue reading »

Fill A Bag Book Sale Thursday March 12 from 3:30-6:30pm, Friday March 13 from 10am-4pm and Saturday March 14 from 9:30am - 1:30pm. Purchase our bag (donated by BigY), and fill it with quality books, CDS and DVDs. Items in the Library Community Room.

Fill-A-Bag Book Sale – 3 Day Event!

Thursday, March 12 from 3:30 – 6:30pmFriday, March 13 from 10:00am – 4:00pm and Saturday, March 14 from 9:30am – 1:30pm Taking place in the Library Community Room. Purchase our … Continue reading »

Author Kate Quinn with long light brown hair, smiling in green long sleeved shirt. Book cover image of The Astral Library by Kate Quinn, with a light purple background.

Book Portals and Journeys of Literary Magic Virtual Author Talk with Kate Quinn – Thursday, March 12 at 7:00pm

You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you … Continue reading »

Book cover of The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune.

Faraway Fiction Book Club – Wednesday, March 18 at 6:30pm

Embark on a new adventure with each book! A book chat for lovers of Sci-Fi and Fantasy. The next meeting is Wednesday, March 18 at 6:30pm. We will be discussing: … Continue reading »

Spring Loop Yarn Wreath Workshop - Saturday, March 21 at 11am. Registration is required, space and materials limited, ages 18+. Celebrate Spring with your own 8in loop yarn wreath. Kathy will take you through the steps to design and create your own mini wreath.

Spring Loop Yarn Wreath Workshop – Saturday, March 21 at 11:00am

Celebrate Spring with your own small 8 inch loop yarn wreath! Kathy will take you through the steps to design and create your own mini wreath* at this adult workshop. … Continue reading »