Cribbage Tuesdays and Fridays 10:00 a.m. – noon.
Library CLOSED DECEMBER 23RD – 26th. Open again on Tuesday the 27th.
LEGO Building Time Tuesday, December 27th 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Toastmasters Wednesday, December 28th at noon.
Board Games @ the Library all day Wednesday December 28th.
Crafts & Cocoa for Kids Thursday, December 29th 11:00 a.m. – noon.
No Toddler Time Thursday, December 29th.
Library CLOSED DECEMBER 30th – January 2nd. Open again on Tuesday the 3rd.
Our library has been gifted this year by the many volunteers who are devoted to successful programs; by the generosity of so many faithful friends and for our new friends as well. In reflecting on this past year, I want to recognize Rachel and Mary as their commitment to consistent programming and especially serving our public with thoughtfulness and respect. Thank you for trusting us with your needs as we strive to make 2023 an even better year!
The Choice by Nora Roberts. The conclusion of the epic trilogy from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Awakening and The Becoming.
A Christmas Memory by Richard Paul Evans.It’s 1967, and for young Richard it’s a time of heartbreak and turmoil. Richard becomes fast friends with the man who inspires Richard’s love for books and whose dog becomes his closest companion. With Mr. Foster’s wisdom and kindness, Richard learns what truly matters: that forgiveness can heal the deepest wounds, and love endures long after the pain of loss subsides.
Hunting Time by Jeffery Deaver. A wealthy entrepreneur hires Colter Shaw to track down and protect his employee, Allison Parker, a brilliant engineer, who is on the run from her ex-husband with her teenage daughter.
The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner. The fates of these three women intertwine on the eve of the devastating earthquake, thrusting them into a perilous journey that will test their resiliency and resolve and, ultimately, their belief that love can overcome fear.
Three Tainted Teas by Lynn Cahoon. Aspiring witch and culinary entrepreneur, Mia Malone, must dispel a deadly plot to wreck her clients’ wedding in this charming continuation of New York Times bestselling author Lynn Cahoon’s Kitchen Witch Mystery series.
NEW NON-FICTION
Farmhouse Favorites by Taste of Home. Farmhouse breakfasts — Down-home lunches — Oven-fresh breads & more — Crowd-pleasing snacks — Country-kissed side dishes — Comforting dinners — Slow cooker, Instant Pot & air fryer — Cookies, bars & brownies — Favorite desserts.
Holiday & Celebrations by Taste of Home. ‘Tis the season — Giving thanks — Easter gatherings — Special celebrations.
Taste of Home Quick Cooking by Taste of Home. 500+ Recipes & Tips for Busy Families.
Lyrical Iowa 2022. Poems for everyone.
The Visible Unseen by Andrea Chapela; translated from the Spanish by Kelsi Vanada; artwork by Fabiola Menchelli. In powerful, formally inventive essays, The Visible Unseen disrupts the purported cultural divide between arts and science. As both a chemist and an award-winning author, Chapela zeros in on the literary metaphors buried in the facts and figures of her scientific observations.