Past Events

We invite parents, educators, and those interested in parenting and child development to join us and talk about books that have had an impact on your parenting or teaching methods, and share interesting parenting tips and tried best practices. You can share and discuss this topic with your favorite book or borrow from our collection.

Join us at the Readers and Opinions Book Club meeting this month, where we will discuss I Saw Ramallah, by Mourid Barghouthi. This rich, lyrical autobiographical work tells the story Barghouthi's the return to Ramallah after years of exile, and is a powerful meditation on the Palestinian experience.

Join this casual gathering of knitters and crocheters every Thursday from 9:00 – 11:00 AM to work on projects and share skills in a friendly atmosphere. Participants are welcome to bring their own supplies and projects or borrow the Library’s needles and yarn. All skill levels are welcome, including beginners who are interested in learning. Be sure to check out our collection of books on knitting and crochet while you’re here!

In this month's meeting of the English Fiction Book Club, we will discuss Neverwhere, by Neil Gaiman. In this urban fantasy novel, a young man explores a semi-magical hidden city beneath London, populated by a bizarre cast of characters. Copies of the book will be available at the User Services Desk.

Join us with your little ones for an hour of fun and engaging activities about colors and shapes.

Join us for storytime every Monday in the Children's Library!

This workshop will introduce Google Drive, one of the leading cloud computing tools today. This training will also give you a good entry into the world of cloud computing.

Join us in this workshop, led by Andalsu Ibrahim, to learn the basics of writing short stories and gain the skills you need for creative writing. You can write a short story or about a scene that has left an impact on you and share it in the session.

Join us for two hours of creative fun with Lego bricks! In this team-building activity organized by the Library, groups of five to seven participants must work together to build an architectural structure. We provide the Lego bricks—you provide the imagination!

“To learn a language is to have one more window from which to look at the world.” – Chinese Proverb