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Adult Book Club

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Benton Branch at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
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Calling all adults to join us at the Benton Branch!  Join us as we explore and discuss various books and different genres.  Everyone reads a book of their choice and shares their thoughts and input!  We would be happy for you to sto

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Calling all adults to join us at the Benton Branch!  Join us as we explore and discuss various books and different genres.  Everyone reads a book of their choice and shares their thoughts and input!  We would be happy for you to sto

Stories with Sam and Friends

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Kids at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Reading with Animals, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
:

Read to a therapy dog! We have trained therapy dogs available who are ready to hear some stories. 

Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Reading with Animals, Storytime
Event Details:

Read to a therapy dog! We have trained therapy dogs available who are ready to hear some stories. 

Central Paint Night

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Makerspace at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Adult
:

Join us at Central to create art. Beginners and pros alike are welcome! All materials will be supplied and refreshments will be served.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Makerspace
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join us at Central to create art. Beginners and pros alike are welcome! All materials will be supplied and refreshments will be served.

Coffee and socializing.

Coffee and Community

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
East 80 Conference Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Community Engagement & Outreach, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult
:

Visit the library for a cup of warm coffee, relax while coloring, or complete a puzzle.

Fellowship with other adults in the community!

For adults only.

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Personal Improvement
Event Details:

Visit the library for a cup of warm coffee, relax while coloring, or complete a puzzle.

Fellowship with other adults in the community!

For adults only.

Arts & Culture

Anime and Manga

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
East 80 Meeting Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Movies & Film
Age Group:
Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School)
:

Teens can watch new Anime shows and movies, talk about their favorite shows and Manga series, and show off their Cosplay! You don't need to register. Snacks will be provided. 

Meetings are on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month.

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School)
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Movies & Film
Event Details:

Teens can watch new Anime shows and movies, talk about their favorite shows and Manga series, and show off their Cosplay! You don't need to register. Snacks will be provided. 

Meetings are on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month.

Family Fun Friday

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Large Meeting Room at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Children
:

An afternoon of crafting fun! 

Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

An afternoon of crafting fun! 

STEAM Storytime

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Kids at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
:

Join us for a fun STEAM themed storytime! 

Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a fun STEAM themed storytime! 

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Central Library Complex, Aulds Library Branch, Benton Library Branch, East 80 Library Branch, Haughton Library Branch, History Center, Plain Dealing Library Branch, Tooke Library Branch

All libraries closed.

Closing
Branches:
Central Library Complex, Aulds Library Branch, Benton Library Branch, East 80 Library Branch, Haughton Library Branch, History Center, Plain Dealing Library Branch, Tooke Library Branch
Description:

All libraries closed.

Creative Friday

Creative Friday

Friday, December 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
East 80 Meeting Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Community Engagement & Outreach, Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
All Ages
:

Join us every 4th Friday of each month for Creative Fridays! We have revamped the program to include everyone!

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Engagement & Outreach, Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Join us every 4th Friday of each month for Creative Fridays! We have revamped the program to include everyone!

Event flyer

Evening Book Club

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Benton Branch at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
:

Benton Branch has another book club! If you're interested in joining a group that shares your enthusiasm for a good book and interesting conversation, look no further. Each month, the group selects an intriguing read to enjoy and discuss.

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Benton Branch has another book club! If you're interested in joining a group that shares your enthusiasm for a good book and interesting conversation, look no further. Each month, the group selects an intriguing read to enjoy and discuss.

chicken foot dominoes

Chicken Foot Dominoes

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult
:

Friendly competition with great conversations!

Light refreshments will be served

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:

Friendly competition with great conversations!

Light refreshments will be served

tasty treat

Tasty Treats

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult
:

You will help prepare simple delicious treats and sample the finished product. 

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:

You will help prepare simple delicious treats and sample the finished product. 

chicken foot dominoes

Chicken Foot Dominoes

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult
:

Friendly competition with great conversations!

Light refreshments will be served

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:

Friendly competition with great conversations!

Light refreshments will be served