Bring Your Own Book Club

Bring Your Own Book Club

Friday, November 04, 3:30 PM.

Have a favorite book or two (or four) you'd like to share with fellow readers and librarians? Drop into our BYO book club to tell us about them!


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An Evening with Mortician/Author Caitlin Doughty

An Evening with Mortician/Author Caitlin Doughty

Wednesday, November 16, 2022, 7:00 PM .

Join us for a conversation with Caitlin Doughty, mortician, bestselling author, and advocate for death acceptance. Hailed by The New York Times as "a relentlessly curious and chipper tour guide to the underworld,” she’ll discuss reform of Western funeral industry practices and much more with Mark Bazer of The Interview Show.


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Native Plants 101

Native Plants 101

Thursday, November 03, 6:00 PM.

In this Garden Club program, learn how to grow native plants in small urban spaces with Anne Roberts, horticulturalist, and owner of Anne Roberts Gardens Inc.


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Virtual Movie Night: The Ghost Train

Virtual Movie Night: The Ghost Train

Monday, October 31, 2022, 7:00 PM.

Join us on our Facebook page every Monday night at 7:00 PM for an online screening of a classic movie. This week we’re watching the spooky thriller, The Ghost Train.


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Find the Novel Inside You

Find the Novel Inside You

Tuesday, November 01, 7:00 PM.

Start National Novel Writing Month with author William Hazelgrove as he discusses ways to get started on your book and keep at it through completion. He'll also talk about his experience getting published.


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Central Baptist Book Club: Clark and Division

Central Baptist Book Club: Clark and Division

Friday, October 28, 2022, 3:30 PM.

Every month, residents of Central Baptist Village meet in the CBV library to discuss a book chosen by our Outreach Librarian. This month we're reading Clark and Division by Naomi Hirahara.


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October 2022 LibraryReads Hall of Fame

October 2022 LibraryReads Hall of Fame

Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Any writers who appear on the list three times are moved into the Hall of Fame to recognize their new books while making room on the main list for less well known authors.


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Flashlight Stories in the Garden

Flashlight Stories in the Garden

Thursday, October 27, 6:00 PM.

We're bringing the scariest season of the year to life by telling stories in the library gardens. Bring your own spooky stories or something by your favorite authors to share. We'll provide the flashlights!


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October 2022 LibraryReads List

October 2022 LibraryReads List

Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Whichever books get the most nominations go onto the monthly list. Place holds now to get these sure-to-be popular books as soon as possible after they're released.


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Acoustic Jam

Acoustic Jam

Tuesdays, October 04, 11, 18, & 25, 6:30 PM.

Join us on Tuesday evenings in October for some acoustic jam sessions. Bring your guitar, ukulele, harmonica, or other acoustic instrument to play along or enjoy the performances of others. No amps, no mics, just fun.


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Starfish by Lisa Fipps

Starfish by Lisa Fipps

“She's the first person to smile at me today. The first to make me feel wanted. Understood. I blink back tears. It's unknown how many students' lives librarians have saved by welcoming loners at lunch.”


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Virtual Movie Night: The Phantom Planet

Virtual Movie Night: The Phantom Planet

Monday, October 24, 2022, 7:00 PM.

Join us on our Facebook page every Monday night at 7:00 PM for an online screening of a classic movie. This week we’re watching the sci-fi low-bugeter The Phantom Planet.


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