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What’s Happening at the Library

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Our new  Events Calendar is live!

Pop Up Story Hour

Thursday, December 11 @ 11:15

Kids ages 3-5 and their parents/caregivers are welcome to join Miss Amy for a Pop Up Preschool Story Hour on Thursday, December 11. Younger or older siblings are also welcome. Just drop on by to join the fun- no registration necessary.

This Story Hour is funded by the Friends of the Library.

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Tuesday, Dec. 16

Library Movie Afternoon @ 2:45

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Board Game Night for Adults @ 5:30

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These programs are funded by the Friends of the Library.

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Check out our monthly newsletter for information about events happening for kids, teens, and adults. (And maybe some jokes, and a jigsaw puzzle.)

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Eyes On Owls

Saturday, December 13 @ 2:00

This is an opportunity to see 6 live owls up close! Mark and Marcia Wilson will not only bring 6 different owls to the library, but they’ll also share the nature signs and skills needed to find wild owls near you. We don’t know what owl species will be making their appearance, but past programs have included the Eastern Screech Owl, Barred Owl, Barn Owl, Great-horned Owl and Snowy Owl!

Registration is required and opens on Monday, December 1st

This program is funded by the J. L. Bumpus Fund.

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Family Story Hour

Saturdays @ 11:00
when the library is open!

Stop on by after a busy morning and wind down with a Family Story Hour. One of your favorite Librarians will read some stories, sing some songs, and maybe wave some scarves. This story hour is best for kids ages newborn – 5, but all are welcome. 

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Device Advice

Drop In or Call for an appt.

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Come see our Reference Librarian Robert Goodale for Device Advice!

APL Bookclubs for young readers!

APL Book Bites

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Junior Cliffhanger

Monday, January 5

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Cliffhanger

Monday, January 12

you go first by erin entrada kelly

Twixt Book Club

Monday, January 26

the stars beneath our feet by David Barclay Moore

APL Bookclubs for experienced readers!

Pop Fiction Book Club

Wednesday, January 7th on Zoom

good dirt by charmaine wilkerson

Nonfiction Book Club

Wednesday, December 17th

cheaper by the dozen by frank gilbreth

Asian Voices Book Club

Tuesday, January 27th

mott street a chinese family's story of exclusion and homecoming by ava chin

Saturday Book Club

December 27th @ 10:30

Orbital by Samantha Harvey
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