FOR ADULTS
- NEW BOOKS PURCHASED / OCTOBER 2009
- HOT TITLES BOOKLIST - Revised 11/1/09
New books coming soon. Call the library to reserve your copy or order yours online by way of The Catalog. - NOVELIST - Your guide to fiction books
- BOOK DISCUSSION GROUPS
- COMPUTER CLASSES
PROGRAMS and EVENTS
ON-LINE REGISTRATION - Nearly all of our programs and events require pre-registration. This step has been made easier through our Event Calendar located on our home page under the hours of operation. If there is a program that you are interested in attending, please register on-line.
STAR GAZING PARTY - Rescheduled
Friday, November 20 @ 6:00 p.m.
Brennen Plaza
The outside part of the Star Gazing Party has been rescheduled. Spend an evening under the stars with local amateur astronomer Larry McHenry. Children 18 and under must be accompanied by an adult. (Rain date of Saturday November 21st at 6:00 p.m.) Registration is required - FREE.
On-line registration is required or call the library.
INTERGENERATIONAL BOWLING (Wii Day)
Saturday, November 28 @ 1:00 p.m.
"Grandparent" and Me Day - 1st through 5th grade students and a grandparent can register for an afternoon of bowling fun and pizza. Participants are asked to create a team shirt and will be assigned a half-hour time slot in which they will bowl.
Trophies will be awarded. A $3.00 per team registration fee. Registration is required at front desk.
ARTIST TRADING CARD WORKSHOP
Tuesday, December 1 & 15 @ 7:00 p.m.
LET YOUR ART OUT! Artist Trading Cards is a new craft idea and exciting art collecting phenomena. Come to hear more and learn how to make your own cards. Once you start collecting, you're hooked. Registration required.
Free. On-line registration is required or call the library.COOKBOOK CLUB
Wednesday, December 16 @ 1:00 p.m.
The library has a brand new book club that celebrates cookbooks and cooking. Club members will discuss and sample recipes they will make from selected cookbooks at monthly meetings.
Interested? Click here for complete details. The group will meet the last Wednesday of every month.
Free. On-line registration is required or call the library.
COMING IN 2010
BEGINNER BRIDGE LESSONS
Mondays, January 18 - March 22
Want to learn how to play Bridge? The library will have a 10 week bridge course on Monday evenings from 6:30-8:30 p.m. for "Beginners Only." Registration is required by the first lesson on January 18.
Free. On-line registration is required or call the library.
LUNCH and LEARN: Buttons!
Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 11:30 a.m.
Button, Button, Who has the Button!
Pauline Power from The Keystone Button Club will be here displaying her vintage and antique button collection. Come and learn more about all of those buttons in your button box or collection.
Bring a bagged lunch and the library will provide a drink and dessert.
Free. On-line registration is required or call the library.
ARM CHAIR TRAVEL - Iceland
Saturday, January 23 @ 1:00 p.m.
Join us for an afternoon of beauty as we explore the wonders of Iceland, known as one of the most beautiful countries on earth. Enjoy the spectacular images of glaciers, spouting geysers, raging rivers and magnificent waterfalls.
Free. On-line registration is required or call the library.WHAT MAKES A GOOD MYSTERY?
Thursday, January 28 @ 10:30 a.m.
Come and meet Mary Alice Gorman, owner of Mystery Lovers Bookshop in Oakmont and learn what makes a good mystery--is it the plot? the characters? the murder? Join Whitehall's Mystery Book Group and learn the secrets to a good read.
Free. On-line registration is required or call the library.
PREPARING YOUR OWN TAXES
Thursday, February 11 @ 7:00 p.m.
Janet Schaefer, CPA will provide tips, tools and information to help you prepare your own federal tax return.
Free. On-line registration is required or call the library.