Once Upon a Time… at the Stuart Public Library 7/17/25

Cribbage Tuesdays and Fridays 10:00 a.m. – noon. Come when you can, stay as long as you are able.   

Yoga Tuesdays and Fridays 2 sessions each day: 1st one @ 9:00a.m. and 2nd one @ 10:00 a.m. Call the library for more information. 515-523-2152

Summer Library Program Monday July 21st @ 10:00 a.m. at the library. Pinball Machine making. The class is already full, however if you signed up and cannot attend, please call the library. 515-523-2152

Poetry Club Wednesday, July 16th 1:00 p.m.

Teen Time Wednesday, July 23rd 3:00 – 5:00 pm. Puzzles & Trivia

Mark your calendars for the PALS 3rd Annual Bar Crawl, Saturday, July 26th @ 10:00 p.m. We still need bakers, so call the library to register.

Monday, July 28th Last day to turn in Summer Library Program Reading Logs.

PALS meeting Monday, July 28th @ 6:00 p.m.

New Books

Deep End by Ali Hazelwood. A competitive diver and an ace swimmer jump into forbidden waters in this steamy college romance from the New York Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis.

Hotel Ukraine: The Final Arkady Renko #11 by Martin Cruz Smith. As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine rages on a legendary Moscow investigator battles worsening Parkinson’s while uncovering a diplomat’s murder tied to a paramilitary group and a deadly conspiracy that puts both him and his journalist partner in grave danger.

The Many Lives of Mama Love: A Memoir of Lying, Stealing, writing, and Healing by Lara Love Hardin. A Biography including women prisoners, heroin abuse, women ghostwriters, and literary agents.

Skin and Bones: Mike Bowditch #12.5 by Paul Doiron. An investigation into the killing of a bald eagle in Skin and Bones unearths an old case of a missing young man whose physically abusive brother might have murdered him.

Typewriter Beach by Meg Waite Clayton. In its exploration of Hollywood and Carmel-by-the-Sea, Typewriter Beach is a heartwarming tale of long-buried secrets; sisterhood and sexism; the importance of free speech, story, and name; and what it means to be family.

Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy. A novel of breathtaking twists, dizzying beauty, and ferocious love, Wild Dark Shore is about the impossible choices we make to protect the people we love, even as the world around us disappears.

The Woman in Suite 11 by Ruth Ware. Journalist Lo Blacklock travels to a luxury Swiss hotel hoping to revive her career, but when a mysterious woman draws her into a dangerous chase across Europe, she must weigh ambition against survival in a world of wealth and shifting alliances.