five wines with five decadent desserts. Stay tuned for the mouthwatering menu. Cost: $ 20 per person; adults 21 and over only. Must register and pay online; limited space.
A WICKED MURDER MYSTERY NIGHT Thursday, November 13, 5 to 7 p. m.
Come to the library for a wickedly fun evening of suspense, secrets, and spellbinding surprises. Venture into the magical world of“ Wicked”— but this time with a murder to solve. Adults are invited to don their best costumes inspired by“ Wicked” characters: Elphaba, Glinda, Fiyero, Madame Morrible... or even your own Oz-inspired creation! Costumes are encouraged but not required. For adults only, 18 and up.
COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE Saturday, December 13, 9 a. m. to 2 p. m.
This holiday season, give the gift of life! Vitalant is holding a blood drive at the library. Donations are greatly needed. Appointments recommended! Check the website for details.
BOOKWORMS BOOK CLUB 1st Wednesday of the month, 1 to 3 p. m.
The Bookworms Book Club is the longest-running book club at the library. Explore a new title each month across a variety of genres. Please register online only once for the whole season; limited space.
WE BE BOOK’ N BOOK CLUB 2nd Wednesday of the month, 6 to 8 p. m.
Take reading on the road to some favorite local restaurants! Pick up a copy of the month’ s book from the circulation desk, read and jot down some questions, then make sure you RSVP for the book club evening out on the town. This is a“ Dutch treat” event. Please register online only once for the whole season.
CARD CLUB 2nd & 4th Mondays of the month, 3 to 5 p. m.
Whether your game is hearts, rummy, sevens, or anything else you can play with a deck of cards, come to the card club and deal away. Register online only once for the whole season; limited space.
TRIVIA NIGHT Tuesdays, October 14 and November 25, 6 to 7 p. m.
Knowledge, fun, and friendly competition come together. Play trivia in teams of no more than five people( you do not need to have a team to register). Please register online; limited space.
CUP TALK CONVERSATIONS Wednesdays, October 8 and November 12, 3 to 4 p. m.
Bring your favorite beverage and settle into a welcoming space where professionals from a variety of fields share their experiences, knowledge, and insights on topics that matter. Whether inspiring, educational, or thought-provoking, each conversation is an opportunity to connect, learn, and reflect in a relaxed setting. Register online; limited space.
BOARD GAME NIGHT Wednesdays, September 24 and October 29, 3:30 to 5 p. m.
Ready, set, roll the dice! Or deal the card! Enjoy sharing your strategy, skill, and luck with others by choosing a game from the library’ s collection to play together or feel free to bring one from home. Register online for each individual program; limited space.
COOKBOOK CLUB Thursdays, October 9 and November 20, 6 to 7 p. m.
Cookbook Club will leave your mouth watering and your recipe box full! Stop by the library to choose a recipe from the featured book and make a free photocopy of it. Prepare your dish at home, then bring to share with others. Please register online for each individual program.
Children & Family
STORY STROLLS
The Story Strolls at Clinton Park and Donaldson Park are a great way to get steps in and enjoy a children’ s story in a different setting! The stories change around the start of each month and are available for families to enjoy year-round on their own time( please note that Clinton Park is closed Nov. 1 – April 1).
BABY RHYME TIME Wednesdays, 9:30 to 10 a. m. Birth – 18 months
Enjoy the company of other babies and caregivers while we bounce, clap, sing, and fly! Please register child online only once for the whole season.( No program Oct. 15.)
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