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This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Booked for Lunch

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Mezzanine at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)

In September, you can choose your own book from Reese Witherspoon's Book Club picks! 

Search the library catalog using "Reese Witherspoon" for a complete list of books. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

In September, you can choose your own book from Reese Witherspoon's Book Club picks! 

Search the library catalog using "Reese Witherspoon" for a complete list of books. 

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Puzzle Competition

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Mezzanine at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)
Puzzle Competition:

Groups up to four people compete to see who will finish their puzzle first!

Puzzle Competition
Wednesday, September 3, from 5:30pm–7:30pm on the Mezzanine.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Puzzle Competition

Groups up to four people compete to see who will finish their puzzle first!

Puzzle Competition
Wednesday, September 3, from 5:30pm–7:30pm on the Mezzanine.

This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

MidLab Class - Sewing a Teddy Bear squishy cover

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
MidLab Maker Space- AS at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
MidLab
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

In this sewing class, Shirley will teach you how to sew a Teddy Bear squishy cover! To attend the class, you should have experience using a sewing machine. Materials will be provided.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: MidLab Maker Space- AS
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: MidLab
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this sewing class, Shirley will teach you how to sew a Teddy Bear squishy cover! To attend the class, you should have experience using a sewing machine. Materials will be provided.

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

LEGO Night - Adults Only

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Mezzanine at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)

Adults, come and build with us! Collaborate with friends with one of our LEGO sets, indulge your creativity with our brick stash, or take on a challenge. Adults. 6 pm - 7:30 pm, on the Library Mezzanine.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults, come and build with us! Collaborate with friends with one of our LEGO sets, indulge your creativity with our brick stash, or take on a challenge. Adults. 6 pm - 7:30 pm, on the Library Mezzanine.

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Adult Storytime

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)

Why should only children get a storytime? Welcome to "Adult Storytime", where adults get to enjoy being swept up into a story just like their children do! Get ready for an evening of quiet drama, or soaring action, or laugh-out-loud comedy.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Performance, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Why should only children get a storytime? Welcome to "Adult Storytime", where adults get to enjoy being swept up into a story just like their children do! Get ready for an evening of quiet drama, or soaring action, or laugh-out-loud comedy.

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

FYI Wednesdays - Online Safety

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)
Lecture Series:

Come and listen to subject-area specialists to become better informed about interesting topics.

FYI Wednesdays is an informational series for adults looking to learn about a variety of topics- our community, retirement and estate planning, online safety, wellness, and more! For Adults 18+. Registration required. 

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Lecture Series

Come and listen to subject-area specialists to become better informed about interesting topics.

FYI Wednesdays is an informational series for adults looking to learn about a variety of topics- our community, retirement and estate planning, online safety, wellness, and more! For Adults 18+. Registration required. 

This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group
This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

9/15 Adult/Teen Take Home Craft - Teacup Fairy Garden

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 8:00am - 6:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up)

Join us for our Adult/Teen crafts this Fall, where we will have take-home crafts for September and October and an in-house craft in November. Participants of all skill levels are welcome to participate, age requirements apply.

Full
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our Adult/Teen crafts this Fall, where we will have take-home crafts for September and October and an in-house craft in November. Participants of all skill levels are welcome to participate, age requirements apply.

This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Knitting/Crochet Club

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. While the library renovation is going on, the club will take place at the City Hall (Eagle Ridge/Room C) conference room.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. While the library renovation is going on, the club will take place at the City Hall (Eagle Ridge/Room C) conference room.

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Computer Class eBooks

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)
Computer Class:

Learn computer skills that can be useful in your business or personal life.

Learn how to install and use the library’s service for eBooks and audiobooks, Libby.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Computer Class

Learn computer skills that can be useful in your business or personal life.

Learn how to install and use the library’s service for eBooks and audiobooks, Libby.

This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Serene Silent Reading at Live Oak Coffeehouse!

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off-site at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Join GADML @ Live Oak Coffeehouse for Serene Silent Reading!

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Off-site
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join GADML @ Live Oak Coffeehouse for Serene Silent Reading!

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Choose Your Own Book Club - PBS 100 Books

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)

Join fellow book lovers for a book club … with a twist! Each month, we'll pick a different theme or genre.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join fellow book lovers for a book club … with a twist! Each month, we'll pick a different theme or genre.

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Computer Class Library Online Resources

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)
Computer Class:

Learn computer skills that can be useful in your business or personal life.

Learn how to use the Library’s popular databases, Consumer Reports and Midland Daily Newspaper.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Computer Class

Learn computer skills that can be useful in your business or personal life.

Learn how to use the Library’s popular databases, Consumer Reports and Midland Daily Newspaper.

This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Knitting/Crochet Club

Friday, September 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. While the library renovation is going on, the club will take place at the City Hall.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. While the library renovation is going on, the club will take place at the City Hall.

This event is in the "Children (K - 2nd grade)" group
This event is in the "Children (3rd - 5th grade)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (6th - 8th grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

October Lit Crates Registration Links

All Day
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! 

Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade), Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Hi! Looking to sign up for a Lit Crate? Follow the appropriate link and fill out the form to register. Don't forget to include your library card! 

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

FYI Wednesdays - Medicare 101

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-site at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)
Lecture Series:

Come and listen to subject-area specialists to become better informed about interesting topics.

Description: FYI Wednesdays - An informational series for adults looking to learn about any number of topics- our community, retirement and estate planning, online safety, wellness and more! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Room: Off-site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Lecture Series

Come and listen to subject-area specialists to become better informed about interesting topics.

Description: FYI Wednesdays - An informational series for adults looking to learn about any number of topics- our community, retirement and estate planning, online safety, wellness and more! 

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Computer Class Microsoft Excel

Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)
Computer Class:

Learn computer skills that can be useful in your business or personal life.

Learn basic skills for cell entry and manipulation, formatting techniques, and formula creation in spreadsheets.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Computer Class

Learn computer skills that can be useful in your business or personal life.

Learn basic skills for cell entry and manipulation, formatting techniques, and formula creation in spreadsheets.

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Romance Book Club

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)

Calling all romance readers and enjoyers! From spicy to sweet, we'll talk all things romance as we discuss each month's book selection or theme.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all romance readers and enjoyers! From spicy to sweet, we'll talk all things romance as we discuss each month's book selection or theme.

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Adult Storytime

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)

Why should only children get a storytime? Welcome to "Adult Storytime", where adults get to enjoy being swept up into a story just like their children do! Get ready for an evening of quiet drama, or soaring action, or laugh-out-loud comedy.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Performance, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Why should only children get a storytime? Welcome to "Adult Storytime", where adults get to enjoy being swept up into a story just like their children do! Get ready for an evening of quiet drama, or soaring action, or laugh-out-loud comedy.

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

10/14 Cookbook Club - Creepy Food

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)

Are you a foodie? Do you enjoy trying new recipes? Join us this Fall for our Cookbook Club. Participants will prepare one dish from the monthly theme and bring it to the meeting to share, potluck style.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you a foodie? Do you enjoy trying new recipes? Join us this Fall for our Cookbook Club. Participants will prepare one dish from the monthly theme and bring it to the meeting to share, potluck style.

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Sea Shanties with Ben Traverse

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Lecture, Performance
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)
Lecture Series:

Come and listen to subject-area specialists to become better informed about interesting topics.

Sea Shanties with Ben Traverse

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Lecture, Performance
Event Details:

Lecture Series

Come and listen to subject-area specialists to become better informed about interesting topics.

Sea Shanties with Ben Traverse

This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group
This event is in the "Ages 12 and up" group
This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

10/20 Adult/Teen Take Home Craft - Wine Cork Pumpkins

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 8:00am - 6:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up)

Join us for our Adult/Teen crafts this Fall, where we will have take-home crafts for September and October and an in-house craft in November. Participants of all skill levels are welcome to participate, age requirements apply.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Ages 12 and up, Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our Adult/Teen crafts this Fall, where we will have take-home crafts for September and October and an in-house craft in November. Participants of all skill levels are welcome to participate, age requirements apply.

This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group
This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Knitting/Crochet Club

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. While the library renovation is going on, the club will take place at the City Hall (Eagle Ridge/Room C) conference room.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join Ilia as she crochets and meet with others who also love fiber arts on Tuesday nights and Friday mornings each month. While the library renovation is going on, the club will take place at the City Hall (Eagle Ridge/Room C) conference room.

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Choose Your Own Book Club - Banned or Challenged Books

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)

Join fellow book lovers for a book club … with a twist! Each month, we'll pick a different theme or genre.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join fellow book lovers for a book club … with a twist! Each month, we'll pick a different theme or genre.

This event is in the "Adults (18 and up)" group

Computer Class Microsoft Word

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Adults (18 and up)
Computer Class:

Learn computer skills that can be useful in your business or personal life.

Learn to create, edit, save, and print word processing documents.

*Registration is required. Register on the Library Calendar, call us at 837-3449, or stop by the Adult Reference Desk beginning October 1.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18 and up)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Computer Class

Learn computer skills that can be useful in your business or personal life.

Learn to create, edit, save, and print word processing documents.

*Registration is required. Register on the Library Calendar, call us at 837-3449, or stop by the Adult Reference Desk beginning October 1.