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There's no school on Friday, February 13! 

We're inviting kids, grades K-5th to help us Share the Love of Valentine's Day from 10:00-11:30 am. Stop by the library and make Valentine’s Day cards! Celebrate kindness by creating cards for seniors at Maplewood Village and make cards for your loved ones too! 

Geared for grades K-5th. No registration required.
 

Bring in your current craft project to craft and chat in community on Tuesday, February 10 at 10:00am! If you don’t have a project in progress, don't fret—feel free to follow our DIY directions to create a snow globe with materials provided by the library. Hot chocolate will be provided. No registration required.
 

Join us for a Family movie night at the Library on Tuesday, February 10 from 4:30-6:00 pm. Bring the whole family to this EPIC EVENT at the library! Watch Minecraft and build with LEGOs®. 

Geared for grades K-5. No registration required.

Teens are invited to the Teen Ramen & Board Game Night on Tuesday, January 20 at 6:00 pm.
Join us for a delicious event at the library: a Ramen Buffet! Enjoy bowls of your favorite ramen flavors while discovering new ingredients to add! Meet fellow foodies and play games too! Build your own ramen bowl, add toppings, and play some games! 

Geared for ages 12-17. No registration required.
 

Join us on Monday, January 19 from 11:30am-1:00pm to create Foil Punch Lanterns on this No School Day. 

Drop into the library and make a tin punch lantern! Tin lanterns were once a popular way to carry lit candles. Holes were punched into the tin to release the light. We’ll use modern materials to recreate tin punch lanterns! Geared for ages K-5th. No registration required.

Join us for Pen Pals & Popcorn: a Movie Night for Creators on Tuesday, January 13 from 5:00-6:30pm.
Watch the movie The Pagemaster about exploring a magical library! Create foam stamps to decorate stationery and practice writing letters while you watch. 

Our library is starting a library pen pal program in January! Stop by to learn more! 

Geared for ages K-5th. No registration required.

The library will be closing at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31 and will be closed on Thursday, January 1 for New Year’s. 

Regular hours will resume on Friday, January 2.

Happy New Year!
 

Countdown to Noon with us on December 31 starting at 11:30am. Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a family-friendly party with games, snacks, bubbles, and dancing as we count down to noon! Everyone is welcome! No registration required.
 

Storytime will be on break starting Monday, December 22 through Wednesday, December 31. 

Storytime will resume on Monday, January 5.
 

COMING SOON

TO A LIBRARY NEAR YOU!

Winter 2025-6

PLACE YOUR HOLDS ON THESE NEW

BOOKS OR SOON TO BE AVAILABLE BOOKS

 

Ashkanani, Tariq – The Night Watcher: Callie Munro 

Atkins, Ace – Everybody want to Rule the World

Battles, Brett – Stuart Woods’ Blown Away: Teddy Fay

Champine, Justine – Needle Lake

Clark, Tracy – Edge: Harriet Foster 

Cobb, May – All the Little Houses

Cornwell, Bernard – Sharpe’s Storm: Richard Sharpe 

de la Force, Amy – A Kiss of Hammer and Flame

Dean, Will – Adrift 

Deveraux, Jude – Order of Royals: Blue Swan

Ginder, Grant – So Old, So Young 

Godfrey, Jennie – The List of Suspicious Things 

Grippando, James – The Right to Remain: Jack Swyteck

Hall, Alexis – Audrey Lane Stirs the Pot: Winner Bakes All

Hawkins, Rachel – The Storm

Henwood Hoen, Tory – Before I Forget 

Hoover, Colleen – Woman Down 

Indriðason, Arnaldur – The Quiet Mother: Detective Konrad 

Kellerman, Jonathan – Jigsaw: Alex Delaware

King, Crystal – The Happiness Collector

Kingfisher, T. – Snake-eater

Krentz, Jayne Ann – The Shop on Hidden Lane 

Lehane, Cornelius – The Red Scare Murders

Levenson, Ellie – Room 706 

McDermid, Val – Silent Bones: Karen Pirie 

McFadden, Freida – Dear Debbie

McLain, Paula – Skylark 

Meltzer, Brad – The Viper: Zig & Nola

Mitchard, Jacquelyn – The Birdwatcher

Moorman, Jennifer – The Charmed Library 

Moss, Tara – The Italian Secret: Billie Walker

Orlando, Murrin – May Contain Murder: Chef Paul Delamare

Patrick, Phaedra – The Time Hop Coffee Shop

Patterson, James – The Invisible Woman

  – The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe

Pease, Amy – Wildwood 

Quirk, Matthew – The Method 

Romano-Lax, Andromeda – What Boys Learn

Rozan, S. J. – First do No Harm: Lydia Chin & Bill Smith

Sanderson, Brandon – Tailored Realities 

Saunders, George – Vigil 

Singh, Nalini – Such a Perfect Family 

Sotto Yambao, Samantha – The Elsewhere Express 

Steel, Danielle – The Devil’s Daughter

Stewart, Jack – W.E.B. Griffin Direct Action: Presidential Agent

Ward, Catriona – Nowhere Burning