Books & Audiobooks
Upcoming Programs for Adults
Socials and Clubs
Majestic Tiles (Mahjong) Club
March 23rd: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Older Adults
Registration required
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.
Socials and Clubs
Knitting and Crochet Club
March 23rd: 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.
Socials and Clubs
20s & 30s Book Club
March 23rd: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Registration required
About the Program
Our 20s & 30s Book Club is all about keeping things easy, friendly, and fun. Come chat about books, meet other readers around your age, and enjoy a relaxed, no-pressure discussion. Snacks and drinks will be provided, and there’ll be lots of chances to swap recommendations, help choose future book club picks, and connect with fellow book lovers in your community. The group meets once a month and you’re always welcome to join for just one night or keep coming back.
Music
Global Dance Class
March 24th: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Waitlisted
About the Program
Join us for a monthly, 2‑hour dance workshop that celebrates movement and culture. Each session introduces participants to three different dance styles—Latin Dance, Oriental (Belly) Dance, and Chinese Classical Dance. You’ll learn basic steps and movements from each style, then practice dancing in a supportive, beginner‑friendly environment. Participants dance individually while learning and exploring each style.
Socials and Clubs
Open Mic Music Night
March 24th: 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Teens
Registration required
About the Program
Dust off your instrument and share your love of music in a welcoming, recital-style open mic! Whether you're a seasoned player or just getting back into the groove, this is a judgment-free space to play for an appreciative audience. Not ready to perform? Come and enjoy an evening of live music as a supportive listener. All skill levels are welcome—just bring your passion for music.
Literacy and Language Learning
English Conversation Circle
March 25th: 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
Book Chat: A Beginner's Guide to Dystopia
March 26th: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Main Library
Age Group: Older Adults
Waitlisted
About the Program
This Book Chat will take a look at Dystopian Fiction, including major titles, themes, and subgenres. Learn about how it started, how it has evolved, and why it is thriving, even (or especially) during periods of political instability. This Book Chat is appropriate for long-time fans and newcomers to Dystopian Fiction. Come ready to learn and join in the discussion!
Literacy and Language Learning
Conversemos en Español - Let's Chat in Spanish
March 26th: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
John M. Harper Branch
Age Group: Adults 19+
Waitlisted
About the Program
Under the direction of a Spanish teacher, practice conversational Spanish, meet other Spanish speakers and make new friends. A basic knowledge of Spanish is necessary in order to be able to participate.