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Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Jonathan Eig is the bestselling author of six books, including his most recent, Pulitzer Prize-winning King: A Life.

This event is in the "Adults" group

LitLounge

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue.

Have you ever sent a petty and angry email by accident?

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Age 0–5" group
This event is in the "Grade K–2" group
This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group

Muslim Character Quest

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture, Books and Authors, Muslim American Heritage Month
Age Group:
Kids, Age 0–5, Grade K–2, Grade 3–5

In this fun scavenger hunt, follow the clues to discover books featuring Muslim characters.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group

Relax and Read

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors
Age Group:
Kids, Grade 3–5

Pick up a lantern, find a cozy spot, and settle in for a step back in time. Lights will be dimmed, a video projected onto a wall, and a chapter read aloud from a historical fiction novel.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Fantasy Book Club

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Talking Books

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing We All Shine On: John, Yoko, and Me by Elliot Mintz.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Winter Reading Party

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Social Gathering
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Grab a book and join our reading party. We'll provide snacks and recommendations for your winter reading.

Free tickets will be given to those who attend.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Learn About World Hijab Day

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Muslim American Heritage Month
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Local author Shifa Saltagi Safadi will discuss the history and importance of World Hijab Day, followed by a reading from one of her books and a Q&A session. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Club

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we will be discussing The Cutting Season by Attica Locke.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

LitLounge

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing A Sitting in St. James by Rita Williams-Garcia.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Books for All Kids

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Books are for everyone, but not every person experiences books in the same way. Learn what makes books (even) better for children with disabilities in this hands-on workshop.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Talking Books

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing James by Percival Everett.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Grade 3–5" group

Relax and Read

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors
Age Group:
Kids, Grade 3–5

Pick up a lantern, seek a spot of refuge, and brace for a spooky video projected onto a wall. Lights will be dimmed and a chapter will be read aloud from a scary novel. Then, kick back, relax--if you dare, and read a book of your choice. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Still Afraid of the Dark: An Evening with R.L. Stine

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Witty, creepy, and compulsively readable, bestselling author R.L. Stine defined horror for a generation of young readers. The generation that grew up with the Goosebumps franchise may be grown, but R.L.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Pages Through History

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Event Type:
Black History Month, Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we will be discussing Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America by Joy-Ann Reid.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Let's Get Together Book Club

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This book club is for adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities, no matter their reading ability.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Grade K–2" group

Story and STEAM

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Science and STEAM
Age Group:
Kids, Grade K–2

Enjoy a picture book read aloud followed by a fun STEAM project related to the book.

Kids younger than eight must have an adult in the library during the event. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

LitLounge

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we will be discussing Half Life by Jillian Cantor.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Let's Get Together Book Club

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This book club is for adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities, no matter their reading ability.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Talking Books

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing The Connellys of County Down by Tracey Lange.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Books for Young People with Disabilities

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture, Books and Authors
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Explore the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY)'s Collection for Young People with Disabilities.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Let's Get Together Book Club

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This book club is for adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities, no matter their reading ability.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Fantasy Book Club

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing The Jasad Heir by Sara Hashem. 

Registration Required