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This Month for Adults

Reading on Their Own with Steamboat Reading

Saturday, October 16, 2021 - 10:30am

Library Cafe

Parents are invited to an informative session about best practices, strategies, and tips for guiding your beginning reader.

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National Novel Writing Month 2021 Kickoff

Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm

Conference Room - Administration Wing

Write your novel this November! A community kickoff for NaNoWriMo, November's fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to novel writing.

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Fall Foreign Film Series ~ Song Without a Name

Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Library Hall

Based on harrowing true events, an award-winning thriller from Peru by director Melina León – nominated for Cannes Film Festival's Caméra d'Or

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Winter Sojourn Author Study: Shadow King

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm

Conference Room or Virtually via Zoom

"Beautiful, horrifying, elegant, and haunted, The Shadow King is a modern classic." -Andrew Sean Greer

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Fall Foreign Film Series ~ Carmilla

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Library Hall

A Gothic LGBTQ mystery romance from the United Kingdom by director Emily Harris

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Engineering the James Webb Space Telescope

Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Library Hall

Engineer Lana Klingemann shares how her team at Ball Aerospace helped build the most powerful telescope ever flown in space

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Mayor

Monday, November 1, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Library Hall

How do you run a city when you don't have a country? An award-winning documentary film by David Osit.

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Fall Foreign Film Series ~ A Tramway in Jerusalem

Tuesday, November 2, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Library Hall

A dramatic situation comedy from Israel by director Amos Gitai

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NaNoWriMo Write-In

Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm

Off the Beaten Path Bookstore, 68 Ninth St.

Write and exchange ideas with your fellow novelists in the Bookstore Loft.

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Indie Lens Pop-Up ~ Storm Lake

Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Library Hall

Filmmakers Jerry Risius and Beth Levison take us inside a family-run newspaper keeping local journalism alive. The Steamboat Pilot & Today continues the conversation.

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Softie

Monday, November 8, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Library Hall

Winner of a Special Jury Award at the Sundance Film Festival, a documentary film by Sam Soko

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Winter Sojourn Author Study: Fuzz

Tuesday, November 9, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Conference Room or Virtually via Zoom

Join science writer, Mary Roach, on an irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet.

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Fall Foreign Film Series ~ My Little Sister

Tuesday, November 9, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:45pm

Library Hall

Switzerland's official 2021 submission to the Academy Awards, a drama from Switzerland by directors Stéphanie Chuat and Véronique Reymond

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Buried

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Library Hall

The 1982 Alpine Meadows Ski Patrol reckon with a deadly avalanche that strikes on their watch, a miracle survival story, and the aftermath that haunts them to this day.

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NaNoWriMo Write-In

Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm

Off the Beaten Path Bookstore, 68 Ninth St.

Write and exchange ideas with your fellow novelists in the Bookstore Loft.

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Virtual Indie Lens ~ Storm Lake

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 (All day)

Virtual Event -- Access Info Below

Filmmakers Jerry Risius and Beth Levison take us inside a family-run newspaper keeping local journalism alive.

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Winter Sojourn Author Study: Cold Millions

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm

Conference Room or Virtually via Zoom

Spokane in 1909—brothers Gig and Rye arrive from Montana, they land in a town teeming with interesting characters.

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