Adults

No registration necessary, unless specified. We add events often. Make sure you check back for the most up-to-date calendar!
Questions? Please reach out to Melissa, Adult Programming Librarian, at  608-437-5021, ext 4109, or melissa.roelli [at] mounthorebwi.info.

Adult Summer Reading

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Goodies for Grownups Adult Summer Reading Program
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Upcoming Events

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Big Read title announcement

Thursday, August 1, 9am

Our Big Read is an annual programming series centered around a single book. It's an enriching time of programming and conversation. Thanks to the Friends of the Library we give at 65 copies of the title we encourage everyone to read and talk about! 

We keep the title top-secret for the summer as we plan the events. But, we can tell you the book giveaway day and kick-off program is Saturday, September 14 beginning at 9am! 

 

 

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Picture of The Measure book cover

Tuesday, August 6, 10am

All welcome to join. Books (including Large Print) are available at the Circulation Desk. Please ask for the Book Club book.  

Tea and light snacks are provided. 

 

 

 

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Long Bright River Book Cover

Tuesday, September 3, 10am

The Long Bright River, Liz Moore

All welcome to join. Books (including Large Print) are available at the Circulation Desk. Please ask for the Book Club book.  

Tea and light snacks are provided. 

 

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Big Read Logo

Saturday, September 14

Book Giveaway begins at 9am. The Kick-Off Program begins at 9:30am. 

Connect with ideas and your community during our annual Big Read programming series! Each fall we select a title we encourage everyone to read and talk about. We give away 65 books, thanks to the Friends of the Library, and host a variety of programs that expand on the book's themes. 

Our 2024 title selection and event series, will be announced Thursday, August 1 at 9am. 

 

 

 

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The Truth According to Us Book Cover

Tuesday, October 1, 10am

The Truth According to Us, Annie Barrows

All welcome to join. Books (including Large Print) are available at the Circulation Desk. Please ask for the Book Club book.  Tea and light snacks are provided. 

 

 

 

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Jeff Pockat Photo

Monday, November 18, 1pm

Spend a cozy afternoon surrounded by gaelic harp music and storytelling. Jeff Pockat engages the audience with charming, peaceful music and relates tales of thi instrument, the music, the players and the times in which they lived.  For 40 years Jeff has been researching and performing on this unique instrument. Don't miss the opportunity to listen to a piece of history!

Hola!

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Conversational Spanish Practice on Wednesdays

MahJongg Wednesdays

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MahJongg Tiles

Weekly MahJongg at the library! 

Wednesdays, 1:30pm. We play American MahJongg. Beginners are welcome! Please come the first Wednesday of the month for instruction. 

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