News & Events

Find out about the exciting range of programs and events the Library has to offer for all ages and learn more about the Library in the news.


Featured Programs

What the Dickens!
December 2011 to March 2012


Join us for a celebration of the bi-centennial of the birth of author Charles Dickens. First up are family programs during the Holiday Stroll on December 2nd and 3rd, followed by 4 months of book discussions, film screenings, lectures, field trips and much more. See a complete schedule. Click here for a PDF of the brochure.

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Featured Programs for Children


Take Your Child to the Library Day! Meet author Deborah Freedman.

Sat., Feb. 4th, 10:30 - 11:15
In the Children's Program Room

Music Time with Hearts and Minds Music
Thurs., Feb. 9, 11:00-11:30
For ages 5 and under.

Horizon Wings Birds of Prey program
See live birds and learn about their habits and habitats.
Mon., Feb. 20th, 11:30-12:15
For children ages 5 and older.

Magic with Jay Reidy
Tues., Feb. 21st, 2:00 - 2:40
For ages 5 and older.

Reading Is a Family Affair Book Discussion.
Weds., Feb. 29th, 6:00 - 7:30
For children in Grade 3 and up with a parent.
Sign up in Children's Services.

Dr. Seuss's Birthday Party
Two sessions on Fri., March 2nd, 10:30-11:30 OR 2:00-3:00.
For Ages 3-5. Sign Up in Children's Services beginning Feb. 1st.

Movin & Groovin with Amy Rogell
Thursday, March 8th, 10:30- 11:15
For ages 5 and under.

 

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Featured Programs for Teens

YA Critics
Alternate Tuesdays, beginning in September, 4:00 - 5:00. CS Program Room
Grades 6 - 8
Come talk about whatever books you've been reading lately, while enjoying snacks.

High School Critics
Certain Saturdays 12:30 - 1:30. CS Program Room
Grades 9 - 12
Come talk about books, movies, games, music...whatever media you've been enjoying lately. There is usually pie.

More Teen Programs


Upcoming Exhibits

Beholding the Spirit Everywhere: Street Photography by Dr. John Diamond

November 4 - 30
Reception - Saturday, November 5,, 2 - 4 PM - with a talk by Dr. Diamond at 3 PM

The exhibit can be viewed during normal library hours when the room is not in use for another program.

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