The library will be closed on Monday, February 20th, in recognition of Presidents' Day.

Indoor Events

Cookin' the Books
Tuesday, February 14, 12pm

If you love to cook and enjoy talking about food and sharing recipes then this group is for you. Pick up a copy of the cookbook (or find a recipe from the book online), register on the library events calendar and record your recipe. Bring your dish to the meeting and enjoy sampling everyone’s dishes! Located in the Large Conference Room.

Featured Cookbook: The World in a Skillet by Christopher Kimball

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Afternoon Concert: Rodney Mashia: A Tribute to African American Musicians
Thursday, February 16, 2:30pm

Enjoy a concert with singer and guitarist Rodney Mashia, featuring songs of jazz, gospel, soul, folk and pop made famous by African American singers, songwriters and composers. Born in New Orleans and raised in rural Louisiana, Mashia has spent decades using his inspirational music to touch hearts and make folks smile. With his music he explores both the black and white American political system and musical cultures of the past five decades. Located in the Large Conference Room.

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Paying for College 101
Saturday, February 25, 11am

Tom O'Hare, an independent college advisor and Director of Partnership Programs from Pivotal College Years database, will offer strategies for hunting for scholarships, aimed at current 11th and 12th graders and their families, but open to all. Located in the Banda Room.

Adults & Grades 6-12

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Virtual Events

50+ Job Seekers

Wednesday, February 15, 9:30am

If you are unemployed and actively looking, underemployed, seeking a new career direction, re-entering the job market after a long employment gap, or recently retired and looking for your "Encore Career", this networking group program is perfect for you! Each meeting features a new topic. Meetings include a presentation and hands-on workshop on topics relevant to career transition, guest speakers, access to hiring managers, small group breakout rooms to network, and 1-on-1 coaching guidance. Each biweekly meeting is facilitated by Deborah Hope, MBA, PCIC, an experienced executive career coach. Virtual event held over Zoom.

This week's topic (February 15) is Creating Your "Career Story" Pitch

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Special Interest Groups

Novel Ideas Book Group

Thursday, February 16, 7pm

Enjoy reading fiction? Join the library’s fiction book group led by Adult Services Librarian Erin Driscoll.  Please stop by the library to pick up a copy of the featured book. Located in the Large Conference Room.

 Featured Book: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

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Needleworkers

Friday, February 17, 10am

Friday, February 24, 10am

This is a social group for those who do any kind of needle craft. Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, etc. and enjoy a little conversation and camaraderie. Drop-in. Located in the Banda Room.

Poetry Circle

Saturday, February 18, 9:15am

Do you enjoy writing poetry? Want input on your work? If so, this group is for you. When registering, please provide your email address so you can receive an agenda and any prep materials in advance. Led by local writing enthusiast, Barbara Alevras. Virtual event held over Zoom.

If you are interested in attending this event, please email Adult Services Librarian Erin Driscoll. Please include the title of the program in the subject heading.

Tech Help

Drop-In Tech Help

Tuesdays, 2pm

Wednesdays, 2pm

Saturdays, 2pm 

If you have a tech question that's been bothering you, stop by Drop-in Tech Help and ask the experts. Located in the Johnson Room.