Short Story Writing Workshop

June 25, 2019, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

Join veteran publishers and editors, Max Booth III and Lori Michelle, as they lead an 8-month drop-in course on writing an effective short story. The first session will be held Tuesday, April 23rd at 6:30 PM and will go through November 2019. They will teach topics including: characterization, dialogue, how to avoid plot pitfalls, mistakes short story writers make and how to make your story marketable. This program is intended for adults and older teenagers (15+). Please bring a notebook and pen with you to the workshop and note that it is up to the writer how many sessions they wish to attend in the series, but topics will be different each month.

Afternoon Tech Help for Adults (Registration Required)

June 26, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

Register at the link provided as pre-registration is required to attend. Would you like to feel more confident using your smartphone, tablet, or laptop independently? Do you have questions about downloading/using apps? Are you interested in learning how to borrow materials from the library and download them to your device? Get free one-on-one assistance in our 1 hour open tech labs held Wednesday and Thursday each week from 12-1 PM.

Walk-In Tech Help Thursdays

June 27, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Meeting Room 1

Have a question about your phone/tablet/e-reader/laptop? Let us help! Walk-ins will be helped on a first come, first served basis. Individuals may be limited to a few questions in order to accommodate more people due to the nature of walk-ins. If you are interested in more one on one time please look into our Tech Help for Adults program .No registration required!

Paint Party w/ Personal Touch paint Parties (18+)

June 27, 2019, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Program Room

Matt Wagner with Personal Touch Paint Parties will be holding a paint party at the library Thursday June 27th from 5-8 PM in the Library Program Room located in the Children's Library. All fees and supplies will be provided. Registration is required, as space is limited.

Toddler Storytime

June 25, 2019, 10:05 AM - 10:30 AM @ Program Room

Toddler Storytime is for library users between the ages of 20 months to 3 years with an accompanying adult. Join us as we learn fingerplays, song, stories, and crafts. Toddler Storytimes generally last 20-25 minutes and are followed by some chat time to network with other parents and caregivers

Preschool Storytime

June 25, 2019, 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM @ Program Room

Preschool Storytimes are appropriate for children ages 3-6 years with an accompanying adult. This program is a language-rich experience with books, stories and specially designed activities for children who are getting ready for school. Preschool Storytimes are approximately 25-30 minutes in length.

Evening Storytime

June 25, 2019, 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM @ Program Room

Storytime that is just right for your family, all ages welcome. Stories, songs, and activities will engage your children (and entertain the adult who is still a child at heart). Program runs 20-25 minutes.

Toddler Storytime

June 26, 2019, 10:05 AM - 10:30 AM @ Program Room

Toddler Storytime is for library users between the ages of 20 months to 3 years with an accompanying adult. Join us as we learn fingerplays, song, stories, and crafts. Toddler Storytimes generally last 20-25 minutes and are followed by some chat time to network with other parents and caregivers

Preschool Storytime

June 26, 2019, 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM @ Program Room

Preschool Storytimes are appropriate for children ages 3-6 years with an accompanying adult. This program is a language-rich experience with books, stories and specially designed activities for children who are getting ready for school. Preschool Storytimes are approximately 25-30 minutes in length.

Baby & Me

June 27, 2019, 10:05 AM - 10:30 AM @ Program Room

Baby & Me Storytime is for our youngest library users, those from birth to 24 months with an accompanying adult. Join us for short stories, songs, and lots of fun tickles. This storytime generally lasts approximately 15-20 minutes and is followed by a short period of time for parents and caregivers to chat and network with each other.

Preschool Storytime

June 27, 2019, 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM @ Program Room

Preschool Storytimes are appropriate for children ages 3-6 years with an accompanying adult. This program is a language-rich experience with books, stories and specially designed activities for children who are getting ready for school. Preschool Storytimes are approximately 25-30 minutes in length.

Discovery!

June 27, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Program Room

The Discovery program offers hands-on exploring for young learners in many different topics, including science, literature, technology, and more. Designed for elementary-aged kids curious about the world. Come each week and discover something new! Recommended for ages 5 & up. Join us Thursdays from 1:00-2:00 PM in the Program Room.
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June 13: Writing
June 20: GVEC Presents: Electrical Safety
June 27: Craft/Art
July 4: No Discovery!
July 11: No Discovery!
July 18: Building
July 25: Craft/Art

Teen Hangout

June 27, 2019, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ Program Room

Ages 13-18 only! All teens are welcome to participate in art, crafting, technology, competition, or something completely different.
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June 13: Cooking: Quick Snacks
June 20: Marvel Fandom
June 27: Gaming
July 4: No Teen Hangout
July 11: No Teen Hangout
July 18: Art: Paint Dripping
July 25: Meme Party

City Council Meeting

June 25, 2019, 6:00 PM @ Council Chambers

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

June 26, 2019, 6:00 PM

Economic Development Corporation Board Meeting - CANCELLED

June 27, 2019, 6:00 PM @ Council Chambers