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Adult Programs

Event dates and links below!

                   Weekly Events                   

Wed. 

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Let's Talk: True Crime

Are you intrigued by true crimes? Love the thrill of solving the case? Then you'll love this club! Join me at the library to chat about some of the craziest true crimes to ever happen! Starting time moves to 6:00 PM in September.

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

                   Special Events                   

Aug. 

20

Cozy Mystery Book Club

Final Sentence is a cozy mystery by Daryl Wood Gerber where Jenna Hart helps her aunt open a cookbook shop, but their grand opening is ruined when her celebrity chef friend is murdered. Jenna becomes the prime suspect and must solve the murder to clear her name. The book features a charming setting, engaging characters, and includes recipes.

Come to the front desk to check out your copy for book club!

Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Aug. 

28

Painting Academy

The library invites you to come out for a night full of colors!

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sept. 

08

Cooking Club

Cooking Club is back! Come on by to learn to make Easy Coconut Thai Curry!

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Sept. 

10

Mug Flower Decorating

Learn with us how to arrange flowers with an expert, Darcy Mollo!

Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Sept. 

17

Cozy Mystery Book Club

Widow Ricki James moves to New Orleans to start fresh and pursue her dream of opening a vintage cookbook shop at Bon Vee Culinary House Museum. But when she discovers the body of a fired employee hidden in a box of books, Ricki’s knack for solving mysteries pulls her into danger. Can she save her new life or will it all unravel? Solve the case with us at our monthly book club as we read Bayou book thief by Ellen Byron. Check out your copy at the front desk.

Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Sept. 

26

Library Closed for In Service Day

Happy Friday! Library will be closed due to an In Service Day! We will be back open Saturday.

Time: All Day

Oct.

13

Cooking Club

Join us with a dish of your own! We will be taste testing everything and then learning a recipe together!

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Oct.

15

Cozy Mystery Book Club

After catching her husband Mac cheating, Sloan Krause leaves him and the family brewery to work at Nitro, a trendy nano-brewery in Leavenworth. When a rival brewer is found dead, holding Nitro’s secret recipe, and Mac is arrested, Sloan is determined to clear his name. Danger brews in Beervaria as Sloan takes matters into her own hands. Check out Death on Tap by Ellie Alexander at the front desk for book club!

Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Nov.

06

Advanced Painting Academy

Follow along in a step-by-step painting class themed for the season. An advanced class for painters.

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Nov.

11

Closed for Veterans Day

Happy Tuesday! We will be closed for Veterans Day! We will be back open on Wednesday.

Time: All Day

Aug. 

23

Fourth Admentment Searches

Join us and Jack Schuler as he does a presentation on due process and your 4th Admendment rights.

Time: 9:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Sept. 

01

Closed for Labor Day

Happy Monday! We will be closed all day for Labor Day! We will be back open on Tuesday.

Time: All Day

Sept. 

09

Library Book Club

Adrift in a raft after a deadly ship explosion, ten people struggle for survival at sea. Three days pass. Short on water, food and hope, they spot a man floating in the waves. They pull him in. “Thank the Lord we found you,” a passenger says. “I am the Lord,” the man whispers. So begins Mitch Albom’s The Stranger in the Lifeboat. Join us as we discuss this book. Check out a copy at the front desk.

Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Sept. 

11

Advanced Painting Academy

Follow along in a step-by-step painting class themed for the season. An advanced class for painters.

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Sept. 

25

Advanced Painting Academy

Follow along in a step-by-step painting class themed for the season. An advanced class for painters.

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Oct. 

09

Advanced Painting Academy

Follow along in a step-by-step painting class themed for the season. An advanced class for painters.

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Oct. 

14

Library Book Club

In 1953, Edie Howard hopes the Queen’s Coronation procession will save her struggling Blue Lion hotel. Holocaust survivor Stella Donati finds purpose as a photographer, while artist James Geddes, facing discrimination, feels at home there. When threats target the hotel and the Queen, the trio must uncover the truth to protect their future. Join us as we read The Coronation Year by Jennifer Robson. Check out a copy at the front desk!

Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Oct.

23

Advanced Painting Academy

Follow along in a step-by-step painting class themed for the season. An advanced class for painters.

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Nov.

10

Cooking Club

Join us with a dish of your own! We will be taste testing everything and then learning a recipe together!

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

 

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