Books & Audiobooks
Upcoming Programs for Adults
Socials and Clubs
Knitting and Crochet Club
November 17th: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Adults 19+
Drop-in
About the Program
This is a social group for people who enjoy knitting and crocheting. Participants will have an opportunity to share their projects, chat with other enthusiasts, get advice, and get inspired. Some experience in knitting and crochet is required.
Tech and Tools
How To: Use a Cricut Machine
November 18th: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Eastside Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Waitlisted
About the Session
New to Cricut and wondering how it works? This beginner session will introduce you to the basics of using our publicly accessible Cricut machine, from setting up a project to understanding the cutting process.Perfect for anyone who wants to get started but isn’t sure where to begin, this overview will give you the confidence to take on your first project.
Socials and Clubs
Majestic Tiles (Mahjong) Club
November 19th: 03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Older Adults
Drop-in
About the Program
Step into the world of strategy, skill, and tradition with the Majestic Tiles Club! Whether you're brand new to Mahjong or a seasoned player, this friendly group is the perfect place to learn, play, and connect.
Literacy and Language Learning
English Conversation Circle
November 19th: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Drop-in
About the Program
Practice your conversational English and meet new people with the YMCA Immigrant Services. This program is open to all English levels.
Socials and Clubs
Puzzle Swap
November 22nd: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Registration required
About the Program
Love puzzles? Refresh your collection at our quick and easy Puzzle Swap! Bring up to three puzzles you’re ready to pass along (please make sure they’re complete with all the pieces), and pick out some new ones to take home. It’s a fun, simple way to share the joy of puzzling with others—swap, chat, and go!
Socials and Clubs
20s & 30s Book Club
November 24th: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Registration required
About the Program
Join our book club and meet fellow book lovers! Share your passion for reading, enjoy engaging discussions, and make new friends in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Lifelong Learning
All About Cutting Costs
November 25th: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Adults 19+
Registration required
About the Program
Ever catch yourself saying, “In this economy?” — you’re not alone! In this casual, judgment-free session, we’ll chat about practical ways to save money and budget smarter. Learn tips for grocery shopping on a budget, including price matching, couponing, and finding discounts. We’ll also explore how to enjoy dating, socializing, and having fun without breaking the bank.
Literacy and Language Learning
English Conversation Circle
November 26th: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
McCormick Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Drop-in
About the Program
Practice your conversational English and meet new people with the YMCA Immigrant Services. This program is open to all English levels.