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Autumn StoryWalk® Installation

Calling all readers! A new StoryWalk® is available to view at the Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center. This season’s selection features Fairy Walk by local author Gaia Cornwall. Young readers … Continue reading »

Halloween Costume Swap, October 10 through October 31

Looking for something new to you for the spooky season? Help yourself at the Halloween costume swap during the Library’s open hours!  The swap is beginning with a clean slate … Continue reading »

Phoebe’s Wee Readers – Thursday, October 23 at 11:00am

Join Ms. Jazzy in singing songs, reading books, and playing with friends! For ages 0-3. No registration required. 

Haunted Book Cellar at the Phoebe – Last One Standing: Zombie Apocalypse – Friday, October 31 from 5:00 – 8:00pm

The theme is: Last One Standing: Zombie Apocalypse Enjoy the crowds and the spectacle when you Trick or Treat at the Library on Halloween night! Ride the haunted elevator down … Continue reading »

Courtly Intrigue and Whispers as Weapons – Virtual Author Talk with Historical Fiction Queen Philippa Gregory – Wednesday, October 29 at 2:00pm

Coined as the “queen of British historical fiction,” Philippa Gregory returns to the infamous Tudor Court with a tale that is both timely and timeless. We invite you to sit … Continue reading »

Fall Grounds Cleanup – Sunday, November 2 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm

Sunday, November 2, 1-3 PM Join us to help tidy the Library grounds and gardens. All ages and skill levels welcome! Please bring a rake, pruning shears, and gloves if you’re … Continue reading »

Book cover The Art Thief by Michael Finkel.

Contemporary Classics Book Discussion with Marsha Bansavage – Monday, November 3 at 7:00pm

Contemporary Classics with Marsha Bansavage takes place virtually and is usually on the first Monday of the month. Multiple copies of the selected book are available at the service desk. … Continue reading »

Local Author Storytime with Gaia Cornwall – Tuesday, November 4 at 11:00am

Join us for a storytime with local author Gaia Cornwall as she reads her new book Fairy Walk.  All ages welcome, registration recommended. Fairy Walk is also the selected title for … Continue reading »

Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity – Virtual Author Talk with Award-Winning Journalist Joseph Lee – Wednesday, November 5 at 2:00pm

You’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir, Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for … Continue reading »

Build Your Own Fairy House – Saturday, November 8 at 10:00am

Build your very own magical fairy house! Ages 5-12, Sign up required. Young patrons must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver.