Books of the Day

  • Fourth Wing
  • Spirit Crossing
  • All the Colors of the Dark
  • Burn

Today's Events

  • Read to Dogs
    READ to Dogs
    Saturday, September 7, 2024 - 10:30am to 11:30am
    Children's Storytime Room
    Read out loud to the friendliest, most non-judgmental audience there is -- a trained therapy dog!
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  • Literary Sojourn 2024
    Literary Sojourn
    Saturday, September 7, 2024 - 1:00pm to 6:00pm
    Strings Music Pavilion - 900 Strings Rd.
    Literary Sojourn is Bud Werner Memorial Library's fall festival of authors and readers celebrating the power of the book.
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Upcoming Events

  • Spellbinder telling a story
    Spellbinders Training Workshop
    Monday, September 9, 2024 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
    Conference Room - Administration Wing
    Calling all grandparents, retirees, grown-up kids, former teachers or librarians! Learn to tell engaging, fun stories to children in the oral storytelling tradition.
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  • Lego Lab
    Lego Lab
    Wednesday, September 11, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
    Children's Storytime Room
    Where Ideas Click Together
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  • Peace
    Navigating Difficult Conversations in Challenging Times
    Wednesday, September 11, 2024 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
    Library Hall
    Angela Melzer & Cristen Malia with Emerald Integrative Health share advice for mindful communication, compassionate listening and exchange, & body awareness.
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    Genealogy Club Writers Group
    Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
    Conference Room - Administration Wing
    Create a legacy by turning your family research and stories into generational memories.
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  • After-School Creation Station
    Creation Station
    Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 4:30pm
    Children's Storytime Room
    Connect, create and learn together
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  • Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
    Tween Book Club: Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library
    Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
    Children's Storytime Room
    Can you find your way out of what James Patterson calls the “coolest library in the world”?
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  • Jonnah Glassman
    Health Perspectives ~ Navigating Medicare
    Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
    Library Hall
    Back by popular demand! An opportunity for Medicare enrollees to learn more with the State Health Insurance Assistance Program
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  • Time Jumpers
    Young Readers Book Club: Time Jumpers
    Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
    Children's Storytime Room
    Get ready to time travel with this early chapter book series!
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  • The Deciders
    The Deciders
    Thursday, September 19, 2024 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
    Library Hall
    A small Southern town. A few rogue millionaires. And the race to save America from itself.
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  • Carl Steidtmann 2023
    Hamlet: A primer before the play
    Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
    Virtual Event via Zoom
    A free livestream discussion of HAMLET with Shakespeare scholar Carl Steidtmann before you head to Strings to see HOTEL ELSINORE
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  • Kids & Phones
    An evening with Steamboat Kids & Phones
    Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
    Library Hall
    Connecting with parents on delaying or navigating phones for kids
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  • Young man in a circa 1800's photo.
    Genealogy Club Meeting
    Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
    Conference Room - Administration Wing
    Exploring or writing your family history? Join the library's Genealogy Club and learn about our abundant free research resources!
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  • Manhattan Short Film Fest 2024
    2024 Manhattan Short Film Festival
    Monday, September 30, 2024 - 6:30pm to 9:00pm
    Library Hall
    One world. One week. One festival. Watch the 2024 films, then YOU be the judge!
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    Fall Book Discussion : Yellowface
    Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
    Teen Project Room - 1st Floor
    In this timely, razor-sharp, page-turning novel, Yellowface grapples with questions of diversity, racism, cultural appropriation and the terrifying alienation of social media.
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  • Read to Dogs
    READ to Dogs
    Saturday, October 5, 2024 - 10:30am to 11:30am
    Children's Storytime Room
    Read out loud to the friendliest, most non-judgmental audience there is -- a trained therapy dog!
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