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Washington Park Library Book Club: BYOBook Club

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Club Room at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults

BYOB: Bring your own books! This is a no pressure book club.

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Club Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:

BYOB: Bring your own books! This is a no pressure book club.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Chess Club

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Teens and adults of all skill levels are invited to the East Hills Library to meet with others who share a passion for the game of Chess. Let's learn and play together!

For Teens and Adults, no registration required.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Program Description:

Teens and adults of all skill levels are invited to the East Hills Library to meet with others who share a passion for the game of Chess. Let's learn and play together!

For Teens and Adults, no registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Coloring Night

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Adults can join us to calm your mind by coloring. Come create and socialize with us. The library will provide supplies, but you can bring your own if you would like to. For adults, 18+, no registration required.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Adults can join us to calm your mind by coloring. Come create and socialize with us. The library will provide supplies, but you can bring your own if you would like to. For adults, 18+, no registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is The Electric Horseman (1979) 2 Hours 1 Minute, PG. 

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is The Electric Horseman (1979) 2 Hours 1 Minute, PG. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Watercolor Painting

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults

Want to create a beautiful painting using watercolors but don't feel confident enough to jump in without guidance? This session is perfect for you! This will be a gentle introduction to basic techniques with beautiful results.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Registration Required
Program Description:

Want to create a beautiful painting using watercolors but don't feel confident enough to jump in without guidance? This session is perfect for you! This will be a gentle introduction to basic techniques with beautiful results.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Slay Crochet! - Crochet Club

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Ready to stitch, slay, and create? Join us for Slay Crochet, a teen crochet club at Washington Park Library! 

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Ready to stitch, slay, and create? Join us for Slay Crochet, a teen crochet club at Washington Park Library! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Casual Commander Club

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

This is a club for all those who love Magic the Gathering! Bring your own Magic the Gathering commander format* deck to battle and destroy your friends and strangers!

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Program Description:

This is a club for all those who love Magic the Gathering! Bring your own Magic the Gathering commander format* deck to battle and destroy your friends and strangers!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Improvisational Quilt Workshop

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Makerspace at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Unleash your creativity in this playful, process-driven improvisational mini quilt class!
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:
Unleash your creativity in this playful, process-driven improvisational mini quilt class!
This event is in the "Adults" group

Classically Speaking: The Ancient Origins of the Zodiac

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Lectures/Speakers, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Adults

Are you curious about how ancient civilizations shaped the nighttime sky into formations? Join Dr. Jay Lemanski as he shares the history of astronomical texts from ancient Babylon to discover the origins of the zodiac.

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

Are you curious about how ancient civilizations shaped the nighttime sky into formations? Join Dr. Jay Lemanski as he shares the history of astronomical texts from ancient Babylon to discover the origins of the zodiac.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Afternoon Tea Book Club

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Book Club sponsored by the Friends of the Library. For adults that enjoy reading and drinking tea. Hosted by Carnegie Librarian Jenny Ellis.

May's book is The Busybody Book Club by Freya Sampson. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:

Book Club sponsored by the Friends of the Library. For adults that enjoy reading and drinking tea. Hosted by Carnegie Librarian Jenny Ellis.

May's book is The Busybody Book Club by Freya Sampson. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bingo Night

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

Join the East Hills branch for a fun-filled night of BINGO! 

Prizes will be provided by the library. 

Intended for adults, ages 18+

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Program Description:

Join the East Hills branch for a fun-filled night of BINGO! 

Prizes will be provided by the library. 

Intended for adults, ages 18+

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club - East Hills

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Embrace new adventures through reading and discussion at the East Hills Library Book Club. We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 a.m. This month's selection is Weyward by Emilia Hart. 

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:

Embrace new adventures through reading and discussion at the East Hills Library Book Club. We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at 10:00 a.m. This month's selection is Weyward by Emilia Hart. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is The Princess Bride (1987) 1 Hour 38 Minutes, PG. 

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is The Princess Bride (1987) 1 Hour 38 Minutes, PG. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

America 250: Pearl Harbor Child

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Lectures/Speakers
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

As we celebrate America's 250th Birthday, we can reflect on some of our history. The East Hills Library is hosting author and speaker, Dorinda Nicholson.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers
Program Description:

As we celebrate America's 250th Birthday, we can reflect on some of our history. The East Hills Library is hosting author and speaker, Dorinda Nicholson.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Virtual Murder, She Read: Cozy Mystery Book Discussion

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Book Club sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Carnegie librarian Jenny Ellis will host the virtual cozy mystery book club Murder, She Read.

May's book will be A Murder Most Fowl by Carmela Dutra. The author will be appearing. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Carnegie Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Registration Required
Program Description:

Book Club sponsored by the Friends of the Library. Carnegie librarian Jenny Ellis will host the virtual cozy mystery book club Murder, She Read.

May's book will be A Murder Most Fowl by Carmela Dutra. The author will be appearing. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Coffee & Puzzles @ Washington Park

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at Washington Park Library for a cozy hangout - puzzles, hot drinks, and cookies included!

Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Miscellaneous
Program Description:

Join us at Washington Park Library for a cozy hangout - puzzles, hot drinks, and cookies included!

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
This event is in the "Adults" group

True Crime Time - May Is for Mummies

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Lectures/Speakers
Age Group:
Adults

In this talk Dr. Katie East will take you through the process by which a forensic anthropologist would help to determine the circumstances around death, and how those same principles can be applied to ancient settings.

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lectures/Speakers
Program Description:

In this talk Dr. Katie East will take you through the process by which a forensic anthropologist would help to determine the circumstances around death, and how those same principles can be applied to ancient settings.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Book Club Downtown

Monday, May 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Do you love reading?  Do you enjoy talking about what you're reading?  You should join us for our Friends Book Club Downtown.  The fourth Monday of every month will discuss a different title.  Call Erika for more information at

Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Program Description:

Do you love reading?  Do you enjoy talking about what you're reading?  You should join us for our Friends Book Club Downtown.  The fourth Monday of every month will discuss a different title.  Call Erika for more information at

This event is in the "Adults" group

Reading Middle Earth

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs/Authors
Age Group:
Adults

Are you ready for an adventure? Join Dr. Paula Hayward this year as we take a literary journey through Middle Earth reading The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Discussion questions and further readings will be available.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs/Authors
Registration Required
Program Description:

Are you ready for an adventure? Join Dr. Paula Hayward this year as we take a literary journey through Middle Earth reading The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Discussion questions and further readings will be available.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This event is in the "Adults" group

Friends Front Row Tuesday Night Movies

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Theater at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Days of Thunder (1990) 1 Hour 47 Minutes, PG-13. 

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: The Theater
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movies
Program Description:

Our weekly movie event is hosted by professional movie critic Bob Shultz. This week’s movie is Days of Thunder (1990) 1 Hour 47 Minutes, PG-13. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bite-Size Keto

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Makerspace at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

Need a yummy finger food for a summer potluck or party or just to snack on yourself? Join us to learn how to make Spinach Artichoke Dip Bites that are vegetarian, low carb (keto), gluten-free, and totally delicious.

Registration Required
Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Program Description:

Need a yummy finger food for a summer potluck or party or just to snack on yourself? Join us to learn how to make Spinach Artichoke Dip Bites that are vegetarian, low carb (keto), gluten-free, and totally delicious.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Watercolor Painting

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Owen Meeting Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults

Want to create a beautiful painting using watercolors but don't feel confident enough to jump in without guidance? This session is perfect for you! This will be a gentle introduction to basic techniques with beautiful results.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Owen Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hobbies
Registration Required
Program Description:

Want to create a beautiful painting using watercolors but don't feel confident enough to jump in without guidance? This session is perfect for you! This will be a gentle introduction to basic techniques with beautiful results.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
This program involves paint or other materials that can be messy. Please wear clothing that is okay to get stained.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Paint, Sip, Relax!

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytime Room (Washington Park) at Washington Park Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Printed Canvas Painting

Relax, unwind, and get creative at Washington Park Library! Join us for a painting event, where you can enjoy a stress-free painting experience while sipping on refreshments.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Washington Park Library
Room: Storytime Room (Washington Park)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description:

Printed Canvas Painting

Relax, unwind, and get creative at Washington Park Library! Join us for a painting event, where you can enjoy a stress-free painting experience while sipping on refreshments.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Casual Commander Club

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room at East Hills Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Adults

This is a club for all those who love Magic the Gathering! Bring your own Magic the Gathering commander format* deck to battle and destroy your friends and strangers!

Library Branch: East Hills Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Program Description:

This is a club for all those who love Magic the Gathering! Bring your own Magic the Gathering commander format* deck to battle and destroy your friends and strangers!