We are all attracted to idea of slowing down, living more simply, feeling a connection to the food we eat, and the Earth we share.  But how do we begin?  Join Anna Lopez to learn how we can affect positive change within ourselves, and in our own families. by taking a few extra steps. This presentation is for people of all ages and will include discussion about:

Join Anna Lopez to learn how the right meals during these times (and how to prep them) can change your energy levels and health.  This presentation, created for expectant parents,  will include:

●        Remedies through food for common pregnancy complaints such as nausea, swelling, tiredness.

●        Comfort measures for birth (food and non-food).

●        Tips on meal prep post-baby including: foods that promote/hinder lactation, foods that aid in healing and recovery, and how to prep with limited freezer space.

When most people think of Leonard Bernstein, they think of West Side Story.  Bernstein was a composer, but in addition to composing for Broadway, he also wrote symphonies, ballet scores, film soundtracks, chamber pieces, choral music and religious works.  He was a conductor and the music director of the New York Philharmonic, the first American to ever lead a major American orchestra.  He was a concert pianist, lecturer and educator.  Personally, Bernstein was charismatic, articulate and a natural communicator.  Most signi

Join us for an evening of music from around the world with musician Chris Merwin!  Come hear the different instruments – the Japanese Shakuhachi flute, the Hawaiian steel guitar and the Colombian tiple, to name a few - and learn a little about the history of the music.   Suitable for attentive listeners of all ages!

Enjoy a night of video games, card games, board games and more!

Put on your dancing shoes! Dress up in your finest wizarding attire or dance the night away in comfy muggle clothes. Light refreshments will be provided.

Come celebrate Peter S. Beagle's classic novel, The Last Unicorn, with a film showing and discussion. Enjoy unicorn themed snacks and crafts, too! Copies of the novel and graphic novel will made available at the circulation desk by October 9th.

It's time for a rematch! Join us for Zombiepocalypse IV, a live action role playing game where you help your team battle the undead.

Where have all the flower children gone?  Gone to The Farm, an amazing, far-out, 1,500-member hippie community hidden away in the back woods of Tennessee. True adventures, memoirs and observations of a reporter who followed the sixties over the edge and out of the box in pursuit of enlightenment and adventure.

A book signing will follow the discussion, with copies available for purchase.

Teen Advisory Board will meet to discuss ideas for spring programs. Titles for Battle of the Books 2019 will be announced.