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Tech Help by Appointment Tuesdays and Fridays at 10:30 AM, 2:00 PM, and 3:00 PM and Wednesdays at 2:00 PM and 6:30 PM Do you need help getting around your laptop, phone, or tablet? Would you like to set up an email account? Do you want to read an eBook? Tech help appointments with a librarian are now available. Appointments last up to 1 hour. Advance registration is required.
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Adult Summer Program: ReadMonday, June 29 through Friday, August 7 Sign up for the reading program and report your books every week. Each book will get you a raffle ticket in the weekly raffle. At the end of the program one raffle winner will receive the grand prize of a Kobo Clara BW ereader! Don’t forget to join us for the ice cream social, too, for more fun and prizes. For adults 18+. Register at the desk or online on the next Friday registration.
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Adult Summer Program: ExperienceMonday, June 29 through Friday, August 7 Sign up for the experience program and report your activities every week. Each activity completed will get you a raffle ticket in the weekly raffle. At the end of the program one raffle winner will receive the grand prize of a $50 Ikea gift card! Don’t forget to join us for the ice cream social, too, for more fun and prizes. For adults 18+. Register at the desk or online on the next Friday registration.
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Crafts for Seniors Friday, July 3 at 11:00 am Craft and chat with other seniors! We’re making Americana wooden spoons. For adults 50+. Registration is required.
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Learn to Embroider Catch Up Monday, July 6 at 6:00 pm Have you been attending embroidery class but missed a month? Catch up on what you missed or get some extra help. For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Let's Eat Tuesday, July 7 at 6:00 pm Share in the joy of cooking and baking! Participants bring in any dish with cheese in it then taste everyone’s offerings and discuss recipes and flavors. For adults 18+.
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Outside In Games Friday, July 10 at 11:00 am Come inside and play fun outdoor games like cornhole and bocci without the pesky bugs and horrible heat! For adults 18+. Please register.
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Community Bingo Monday, July 13 at 12:00 pm Socialize and have fun playing bingo! Bring a new item under $5 for the prize table; it can be anything from a decorative item to a practical one. Use your imagination! For adults 18+. Please register.
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Learn to Embroider: Star Monday, July 13 at 6:00 pm Learn to embroider throughout the year, adding stitches with each class. At the end of the year you’ll have completed 12 different felt ornaments and learned many stitches! This month you’ll make a star. All supplies are provided. For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Iced Tea Bar Tuesday, July 14 at 6:00 pm Refresh yourself at the Iced Tea Bar! Choose from caffeinated, decaf, or herbal, then select from the many add-ins at the bar for a delightfully cooling drink. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Create Tuesday, July 21 at 6:00 pm Create a scented colonial sachet. For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Dance Party Friday, July 24 at 11:00 am Dance for an hour with your friends, or sit and enjoy the music and the company! For adults 18+ with disabilities, along with a mentor or family member. Please register everyone in your group, including mentors and family members.
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Senior Social Club Wednesdays at 10:30 am Enjoy the conversation as you create! Bring your own coloring supplies or use ours, bring your knit or crochet project, or work on our puzzle that can be rolled up and worked on again the next week. Don’t like to craft? Just hang out and make friends. For adults 50+. Please register.
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Neurodiversity Meetup Monday, July 27 at 6:30 pm Neurodivergent adults can meet new people in our quiet room with low lighting; there are even bean bag chairs for comfy lounging. Bring a snack and a drink and wear a shirt or hoodie to talk about. If you like, you can bring along a person who helps ease any anxiety. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Rummikub Monday, July 13 at 3:00 pm Beginners or experienced players can join us for Rummikub, a fast-paced tile-laying game that combines the luck of Rummy with the strategy of mah jongg. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Mexican Train Dominoes Monday, July 27 at 3:00 pm Meet up to play Mexican Train Dominoes. Easy to learn and fun to play! For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Mah Jongg Tuesdays 12:00 - 3:00 pm Wednesdays 5:30 - 7:45 pm Want to learn mah jongg? Already know how to play? Join us for weekly play. National Mah Jongg League rules. Not a tournament. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Mah Jongg Mondays 6:00 - 7:45 pm Fridays 12:00 - 3:00 pm Are you an experienced player? Join us for weekly play. National Mah Jongg League rules. Not a tournament. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Mah Jongg Lesson: Coins Friday, July 17 at 11:00 am Play 5 Second Rule, a fast-paced party game where players must name three items within a specific category in just five seconds, with categories ranging from "types of dogs" to "things not to do in a library". For adults 18+. Registration is required.
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Read This Book! Throughout July Pick up a copy of our monthly book choice then let us know your opinion when you return it. July's book is Tilt by Emma Pattee. For adults 18+.
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Thursday Night Manga and Graphic Novel Club Thursday, July 2 at 7:00 pm Club members get to read a new manga/graphic novel every month then discuss it with the group. It’s a chance to read new books and get into a new genre or series, or even re-read a favorite! You may also chat about other manga and graphic novels you’ve been reading. This month we’re talking about The Promised Neverland Vol. 1 by Kaiu Shirai. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Monday Mysteries Monday, July 6 at 4:00 pm A mystery lovers’ meet up! This month our gritty choice is The Treasure Hunters Club by Tom Ryan; our cozy choice is The Rise and Fall of Miss Fannie's Biscuits by Wanda E. Brunstetter. For adults 18+. Please register.
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On the Same Page: Aurora's Cafe Saturday, July 18 at 10:30 am What are you reading? Meet with other book lovers at Aurora's Cafe in Northern Lights to discuss what you've liked, or haven't liked, lately. Learn about new books and enjoy a tasty treat, too. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Tiny Book Club Monday, July 20 at 5:00 pm Don't have a lot of time to read in your schedule? Join the tiny book club! All books are less than 200 pages and include fiction and nonfiction. This month we're reading Secrets of the Octopus by Sy Montgomery. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Page Turners Book Club Tuesday, July 28 at 6:30 pm Take part in our monthly discussion; new members are welcome! This month it's Reader's Choice. For adults 18+. Please register or use the Zoom link on our website events page.
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True Tales Nonfiction Book Discussion Wednesday, July 29 at 6:00 pm Add your voice to our lively and engaging discussions of nonfiction books; either topics or specific titles. We cover a wide variety of subjects from food history, aging, author biographies, suffrage, and so much more. This month we're discussing books about Upstate New York history. For adults 18+. Please register.
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Salina Library Board MeetingMonday, July 20 at 7:00 pm Regular meeting. Open to the public.
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Crochet Pattern Begins Wednesday, July 1 Crochet stars & stripes potholders! Pick up the pattern any time the library is open.
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Embroidery Pattern Begins Wednesday, July 1 Embroider a star! Pick up the pattern any time the library is open.
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Craft Kit for Adults Begins Wednesday, July 1 Make a primitive bow! Pick up a kit any time the library is open, while supplies last. Limit 1 per patron. For adults 18+.
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Craft Kit for Adults with Disabilities Begins Wednesday, July 1 Make a colonial paper doll! Pick up a kit any time the library is open, while supplies last. For adults 18+ with disabilities. Limit 1 per patron or 10 per group.
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