Oct
7
Fri
New Graphic Novel Book Club for Youth!
Oct 7 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join us for our “New” Graphic Novel Book Club. Title will be announce soon! We provide copies of each title for participants to check out. Refreshments and fun conversation! Ages 7+

Oct
11
Tue
Pokemon Club!
Oct 11 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Nearly 25 years later, the “fad” that was Pokemon is still going strong, with more ways to engage with the franchise than ever before.

Come share your love of all things Pokemon with other enthusiasts! Feel free to bring your device to play Pokemon GO, your trading cards to battle and trade, or any of the many handheld video games to play and share with each other. Each meeting of the Club will feature a game to play together on the Library’s Nintendo Switch.

Oct
12
Wed
Learn to Draw Diary Comics!
Oct 12 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Learn to Draw Diary Comics!

Join local artist Dave Wallace (incendavery.com) to learn about their process for creating diary comics, and turn your own life into a work of art! Dave will lead participants through exercises that incorporate free writing, character creation, and scripting, before helping us put it all together into a finished comic. Space is limited for this in-person event, so please contact the Youth Department to register. Recommended for ages 9 and up.

Oct
13
Thu
Chess Club!
Oct 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Join the Emily Williston Memorial Library Chess Club! The club will start from square one. Everyone can join. If you are an expert or a beginner, come check it our. Learn the real rules and how to use all of your pieces. Study famous games and learn winning strategies to improve your play. Space is limited. Register at the Youth/Teen Department. Ages 9+ (Children below 9 need to be accompanied by an adult).

Oct
14
Fri
Let’s Make Graham Cracker Haunted Houses!
Oct 14 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Limited in-person space. Everything you need to create a Graham Cracker Haunted House.  Visit the Youth Department or call to register.

Oct
17
Mon
Family Story Time!
Oct 17 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

Share books, stories, songs, rhymes, and music in a fun interactive program that builds early literacy skills. This program is designed for children birth to 5 years old, accompanied by a favorite adult.

Oct
18
Tue
Brick Builder’s Club!
Oct 18 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Calling all builders! Bring your friends and let your imagination run wild. Creations will remain on display at the Library until the Club’s next meeting.

Office Hours with Councilmember Owen Zaret
Oct 18 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Office Hours with Councilmember Owen Zaret

Join City Council Member Owen Zaret for Office Hours in the first alcove of the Library.

Oct
20
Thu
Chess Club!
Oct 20 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Join the Emily Williston Memorial Library Chess Club! The club will start from square one. Everyone can join. If you are an expert or a beginner, come check it our. Learn the real rules and how to use all of your pieces. Study famous games and learn winning strategies to improve your play. Space is limited. Register at the Youth/Teen Department. Ages 9+ (Children below 9 need to be accompanied by an adult).

Oct
21
Fri
Fall BINGO!
Oct 21 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Play BINGO with your friends using candy themed Fall markers!  A prize for every winner! Ages 3+