July Events

  • ​​Adult Harry Potter Craft Night will be July 16th at 6 pm. You asked and Shelly answered! Adults can now come and choose a project to make! Sign up at the adult desk!
  • Writers Workshop is meeting Saturday, July 20th, at 11 am for anyone wanting encouragement with their writing project.
  • Magnolia Cooking Club is meeting Wednesday, July 24th, at 4 pm to share recipes from some fun, easy cookbooks! Choose from an Ina Garten, Rachael Ray, or Joanna Gaines recipe to make & share. Don't have time to cook? Just come and learn from others!
  • Doctor Who Connected will be meeting Wednesday, July 24th, from 6—8 pm. A mixed ages group is having some nerdy fun with various activities. Refreshments are provided.
  • Jackie Franks, from the Purdue Extension Kosciusko County office, will be teaching "Using Your iPhone" on Wednesdays, August 7th, 14th, and 21st, at 1:30 pm.

Weekly Events

  • McGees Decluttering Support -- Tuesday, July 16th, August 6th, and August 20th at 1 pm  An hour-long group with facilitators. Topics to cover are about managing our possessions.
  • ​Learn Mahjong! Meeting Mondays at 1 pm to play a fun, sociable game! We have 3 sets so there's room for plenty of people to join in! This is a great group for beginners!​
  • Chair yoga meets at the library Tuesdays at 10:15 am. Thursday walk with the Trails will be meeting at the library at 9 am. Thursdays: advanced chair yoga at 9:30 am at the library.

Book Club

Turkey Creek Readers are meeting Monday, August 12th, at 4:30 pm to discuss Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan. 

Staff Recommendations

Books
  • The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
  • The Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly
  • Less by Andrew Greer (2018 Pulitzer Prize Fiction)
  • Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
  • Wonder by RJ Palacio
  • The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
  • Flavia de Luce ​series by Alan Bradley
  • Alice isn't Dead by Joseph Fink
  • Invisible Cities​ by Italo Calvino
Lisa See writes fascinating stories about the history of China and Japan during WWII and the immigration of China's people to America. If you like learning while reading, you'll find her very informative!
Movies
  • The Last of the Mohicans
  • Dances with Wolves
  • The King's Speech
  • The Heat
  • October Baby
  • Fireproof
  • Interstellar
  • Get Out
  • Sorry to Bother You
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • Annihilation
  • Isle of Dogs
Physical materials include fiction, nonfiction, magazines, DVDs, audiobooks, and mobile hotspots. Digital materials include access to Hoopla and Overdrive.
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